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UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) · General Studies Paper II (CSAT)

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Questions: 80
Time: 120 min
Marks: 200
Negative marking: −0.83

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Previous year papers 6

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24 May 2026
80 questions120 min
25 May 2025
80 questions120 min
16 Jun 2024
80 questions120 min
28 May 2023
80 questions120 min
5 Jun 2022
80 questions120 min
10 Oct 2021
80 questions120 min