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Topic-wise PYQs toCrack UPSC Prelims

Practice topic-wise PYQs from 30 years of CSE, CAPF, NDA, and CDS to understand exam patterns, strengthen every subject, and improve your Prelims performance.

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9500+

Total PYQs

245+

Topics Covered

25+

Years of Data

UPSC Exams

Browse by Subject

Select a subject to explore topic-wise PYQs with trends and analysis

Art & Culture

1 subjects · 7 topics

208 PYQs→

History

3 subjects · 33 topics

1,415 PYQs→

Indian Polity

1 subjects · 42 topics

1,050 PYQs→

Indian Economy

1 subjects · 29 topics

632 PYQs→

Geography

7 subjects · 45 topics

1,432 PYQs→

Environment & Ecology

1 subjects · 21 topics

421 PYQs→

Science & Technology

4 subjects · 52 topics

2,666 PYQs→

International Relations

1 subjects · 8 topics

205 PYQs→

CSAT

3 subjects · 7 topics

1,200 PYQs→

Exams Covered

PYQs from all major UPSC examinations

UPSC CSE

Civil Services — the most competitive exam in India

3,691 questions

UPSC CAPF

Central Armed Police Forces — Assistant Commandant

1,070 questions

UPSC CDSE

Combined Defence Services — for armed forces officers

4,089 questions

UPSC NDA

National Defence Academy — for Class 12 students

2,556 questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marks UPSC?↓

Marks UPSC is a free platform that provides topic-wise Previous Year Questions (PYQs) for UPSC exams including CSE, CAPF, CDSE and NDA, with year-wise trend analysis across 245+ topics.

How many UPSC PYQs are available on Marks UPSC?↓

Marks UPSC has 9500+ previous year questions organised across 245+ topics covering all major UPSC exams — CSE, CAPF, CDSE and NDA — spanning 25+ years of data.

Which UPSC exams are covered?↓

Marks UPSC covers four UPSC exams: Civil Services Examination (CSE), Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), Combined Defence Services Examination (CDSE), and National Defence Academy (NDA).

Is Marks UPSC free to use?↓

Yes, Marks UPSC is completely free. You can explore all topic-wise PYQs, year-wise trends and exam analysis on the website. The Marks UPSC app on Android also provides free practice.

How are PYQs organised on Marks UPSC?↓

PYQs are organised by Super Subject → Subject → Topic. For each topic you can see the total question count, exam-wise breakdown, year-wise frequency trend and related topics.

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