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UPSC Prelims 2014 Questions with Answers

Are you appearing in the upcoming UPSC Prelims examination? If yes, then read more and download the UPSC Prelims 2014 Question Paper now.

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NEET UG notification 2022

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG for MBBS, AYUSH, nursing and veterinary programmes is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). NEET-UG, India’s single largest undergraduate medical admission test, is a pen-and-paper offline exam. The NEET 2022 registration date will be announced at the earliest. The candidates can get all the details about the NEET-UG examination via NEET notifications.

NEET UG 2022 Important Dates

NEET UG 2022 Event details 

Tentative schedule 

Application form release date

To be announced

Last date to fill the application form 

To be announced

Last date to pay the fee amount 

To be announced

Form correction window 

To be announced

NEET UG 2022 Examination schedule 

May, 2022

NEET UG 2022 Results declaration 

June 2022

Note: The dates are tentative, and will be confirmed only when the official NEET UG notification is released. 

Exam Highlights 

Aspirants must be aware of the following details regarding NEET UG exam before appearing for the examination:

  • The exam takes place in pen-paper offline mode. Candidates have to attempt 180 questions.
  • The total duration of the examination is 3 hours.
  • The test takes place in 13 different languages – Hindi, English, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu, Odia, Marathi, Tamil, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali and Assamese.
  • For every correct answer, the candidate will be awarded 4 marks and 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

NEET UG 2022 application/registration procedure

The NEET 2022 application process will be entirely online. Applicants have to visit the official website neet.nta.nic.in and follow the below mentioned process:

  1. Check out the official NEET 2022 website.
  2. Select the tab that corresponds to the application form.
  3. Generate login credentials – an application number and password. Then follow the directions and enrol using personal information such as your name, contact information and password.
  4. Log in and fill out the application form with the accurate information and upload scanned copies of the required documents.
  5. Pay the application cost via net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI. Payment can also be made through offline mode.
  6. A confirmation page will appear on the screen. Take a printout for future reference.

NEET UG Examination Pattern 

The NEET UG test format underwent several changes in 2021. While the overall time, style and marking scheme remained the same, other essential aspects of the exam, such as the maximum series of questions, number of questions to be attempted and the section layout were altered. The new NEET examination pattern is shown in the table below. 

Subject title 

Number of questions 

Total marks 

Physics Section A

35

140

Physics Section B

15

40

Chemistry Section A

35

140

Chemistry Section B

15

40

Botany Section A

35

140

Botany Section B

15

40

Zoology Section A

35

140

Zoology Section B

15

40

NEET UG 2022 Application fees 

Candidates will have to pay the application fees to register for NEET UG 2022 exam. The amount is mentioned below:

Category 

Exam fee

General Category/OBC

Rs. 1500

General-EWS/ OBC-Non Creamy Layer

Rs. 1400

PH, SC, ST 

Rs. 800

Candidates can take a look at the official website for more clarity.

Several aspirants appear for the UPSC Prelims or Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Prelims examination every year. The examination is conducted in order to recruit officers for different administrative posts.  The UPSC Prelims 2014 examination was held on 24th August. 

UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2014 – PDF Download

It is very essential for aspirants to thoroughly prepare and revise the topics. One of the best ways to do so is by practicing and solving the previous years question papers. Students can visit Unacademy and access all the past UPSC Prelims 2014 Question Papers. 

Click on the link given below and download the UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2014 below:

UPSC 2014 Prelims Question Paper – Important points 

Students preparing for upcoming UPSC 2014 Prelims Question Papers should take a note of the following pointers: 

  • The UPSC Prelims 2014 exam was conducted in offline mode. 
  • The exam included two papers – General Studies paper 1 and General Studies paper 2 [CSAT]. 
  • Both the question papers were of objective type. 
  • The total number of questions included in General Studies (GS 1) were 100. 
  • The total number of questions included in CSAT were 80. 
  • The duration of each examination was 2 hours. 
  • The total marks for each paper was 200. Hence, in total the UPSC 2014 Prelims Paper was of 400 marks. 
  • The CSAT examination is qualifying in nature. Students should score a minimum of 33% of marks to attempt the next stage. 
  • The UPSC 2014 Prelims exam paper was a mix of questions of different difficulty levels. There were more than 30 questions that can be considered difficult. 
  • Many questions were from the core areas such as Economics, Polity, Geography, etc. they were relatively easy and scoring. 
  • There were a total of 50 questions from the core areas. So students should read it properly by following the standard books to score well in the examination. 
  • Environmental Biology, current events and Ecology are one of the most important parts of the question paper. Many questions were asked from these sections also. 

Why Is Solving UPSC Prelims 2014 Question Paper Important for Preparation?

Aspirants appearing for the UPSC Prelims 2014 examination should include previous year question papers in their preparation. They can easily download the question papers from the official website of Unacademy. The following are the reasons why aspirants should solve past years UPSC prelims question paper:

  • To revise and brush up concepts:

Solving past years question papers will enable students to thoroughly revise all the topics that they have covered. In case, students are unable to solve any particular topic, then they will understand the need to revise that chapter again. They can accordingly work on the weak areas. 

  • To develop the exam strategy:

Candidates solving past year question papers will be able to develop a proper strategy to crack the upcoming UPSC Prelims 2014 examination. Students will be able to understand the difficulty level across past year question papers and prepare the chapters. They will also get to know about the examination pattern. They will learn about the weightage every topic holds in the exam. 

  • To self- assess and self- evaluate:

As a UPSC aspirant, it is very essential for candidates to assess and evaluate one’s performance by solving past years question papers. Students can check the answer key and evaluate the score and dedicate more time to the subjects that need attention. 

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Ans: Candidates must be of at least 21 years of age to appear in the UPSC Civil Services Examination. The upper age limit of the examination is 32 years for the General Category candidates. In addition applicants should note that there are relaxations in age limits for the reserved category candidates. 

Ans: Candidates can pay the UPSC application form fee through offline and online mode both as per their convenience.

Ans: The fee details for the application form are mentioned below. They are as follows: 

The preliminary exam fee is Rs. 100 for General and OBC male candidates. It is Rs. 200 for General and OBC Male candidates applying for the UPSC Mains examination. 

Note: Females, SC, ST, and PwD candidates are exempted from paying the fees. 

 

Ans: Candidates in General Category can appear 6 times until they attain 32 years of age. Candidates in OBC Category can appear 9 times until they reach 35 years of age. In case of SC and SET, the candidates get unlimited attempts till they reach the age of 37 years. 

Ans: Students can download the admit cards from the official website one month before the examination. They can even access the mark sheets from the website itself in online mode only. 

 

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