UPSC Prelims GS Paper I 2026 Out, Download PDF Now
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26-05-2026
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UPSC Prelims GS Paper 1 2026 FAQs
Q1. Is UPSC Prelims GS Paper I 2026 Out?
Candidates can access the unofficial UPSC Prelims GS Paper I 2026 given in this article as UPSC has not released the official question paper yet.
Q2. Where can I download UPSC Prelims GS Paper I 2026 PDF?
Candidates can download the UPSC GS Paper I 2026 PDF from the link given in the article or from the official UPSC website after it is released under the “Previous Question Papers” section.
Q3. What was the exam date for UPSC Prelims GS Paper I 2026?
The UPSC Prelims GS Paper I 2026 was conducted in the shift I on 24th May 2026 (Sunday).
Q4. How many questions are asked in UPSC GS Paper I?
A total of 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are asked in the examination.
Q5. What are the total marks of UPSC GS Paper I?
The UPSC GS Paper I carries a total of 200 marks.
Q6. Is there negative marking in UPSC Prelims GS Paper I?
Yes, 1/3rd marks are deducted for every incorrect answer.
Q7. What subjects are included in UPSC GS Paper I?
The paper includes questions from History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Environment & Ecology, Science & Technology, Art & Culture, and Current Affairs.
Q8. Why is UPSC GS Paper I important?
The marks obtained in GS Paper I are counted for the UPSC Prelims cut-off and determine qualification for the UPSC Mains Examination.