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UPSC Prelims 2022 – MCQs with Explanations

The UPSC-conducted Civil Service Examination consists of three stages: the Preliminary Exam or Prelims, Mains Exam, and Personality Test. The Prelims Exam consists of two objective-type papers, namely General Studies (GS) Paper I and General Studies Paper II, also known as the Civil Service Aptitude Test (CSAT). While GS Paper I consists of 100 Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs), GS Paper II contains 80 MCQs.

Preparing for GS Paper I of the Prelims requires fairly extensive knowledge of a wide array of subjects including Economy, Governance & Polity, International Relations, Geography, History, Art & Culture, and Environment & Ecology among others. Reading, making notes, and practicing previous years’ papers are considered vital to exam preparation. Since a vast majority of the questions are based on application of facts, understanding the subject matter – instead of rote-learning – is going to help you figure out the answers.

Unacademy gives you easy access to UPSC Prelims previous years’ solved papers to help improve your preparation for Prelims 2023. The Prelims 2022 solved paper provided here not only contains the correct solutions, but also detailed explanations to help you gain a wider understanding of the why-and-how of each answer. The solved GS Paper I of Prelims 2022 comprises 100 questions from across the following subjects:

• Science & Technology
• International Relations
• Environment & Agriculture
• History and Art & Culture
• Geography
• Governance & Polity
• Economy & Government Schemes