Current Affairs – UPSC Prelims Previous Years’ Questions (2011 to 2020)
Every year, current national and international affairs form a significant part of General Studies.
(GS) Paper I of the UPSC Prelims Examination. Current Affairs is a general field that is woven into all subjects, be it Economy, Polity & Governance, Ecology & Environment, International Relations, or Science & Technology. In other words, barring History, GS Paper I of UPSC Prelims includes questions related to current developments – Indian and international – from all topics. It is highly recommended that candidates stay abreast of current affairs on a daily basis instead of treating it as one chunk of the syllabus.
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Prelims Current Affairs UPSC Questions and Answers PDF 2011-2020
For civil service aspirants, the importance of solving previous years’ questions cannot be overstated. It is the best way to get acquainted, and even comfortable, with the type of questions asked. When it comes to current affairs, in particular, practicing old papers alone helps you figure out the aspects of Indian and world developments you are most likely to find questions around. Last but not least, regularly solving old papers in a time-bound manner helps you evaluate your speed and level of preparedness for the exam.
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Unacademy gives you easy access to UPSC Prelims previous years’ questions (2011 to 2020) on current affairs from all subjects. All questions are provided with answer keys to enable self-assessment. So, if you wish to ace UPSC Prelims 2023, make sure to study and practice old papers as much as possible!