UPSC Civil Services Topic-wise Practice Questions with Answers

866 free UPSC Civil Services practice questions across 38 topics, each with the answer and a worked explanation. Pick a weak topic, practise it, then take the timed chapter-wise test to check your rank.

Geography & Environment

Geography 45 Qs

Polity & Governance

Polity 44 Qs

History & Culture

History 40 Qs

General Awareness

Static GK 31 Qs

Basic Numeracy & Data Interpretation

Data Interpretation 30 Qs Number System 26 Qs Speed, Time & Distance 24 Qs Profit, Loss & Discount 23 Qs Mensuration 21 Qs Simple & Compound Interest 19 Qs Ratio & Proportion 18 Qs Simplification & Approximation 18 Qs Average 17 Qs Mixture & Alligation 17 Qs Problems on Ages 16 Qs Percentage 16 Qs Partnership 16 Qs Time & Work 16 Qs

Comprehension

Reading Comprehension 30 Qs

Science & Technology

Biology 28 Qs Physics 24 Qs Chemistry 23 Qs

Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability

Coding-Decoding 23 Qs Alphabet & Word Order 23 Qs Order & Ranking 23 Qs Series 23 Qs Mathematical Operations 21 Qs Direction Sense 21 Qs Blood Relations 20 Qs Syllogism 20 Qs Analogy 20 Qs Classification 18 Qs Clocks 18 Qs Counting & Patterns 18 Qs Calendar 18 Qs Inequality 17 Qs

Economy

Banking Awareness 21 Qs Economy 20 Qs

UPSC Civil Services chapter-wise tests

UPSC Civil Services Prelims GS I History & Culture — Sectional Test 1

20 questions · 25 min · instant rank

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims GS I Polity & Governance — Sectional Test 1

20 questions · 25 min · instant rank

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims GS I Geography & Environment — Sectional Test 1

20 questions · 25 min · instant rank

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims GS I Economy — Sectional Test 1

12 questions · 15 min · instant rank

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims GS I Science & Technology — Sectional Test 1

20 questions · 25 min · instant rank

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims GS I General Awareness — Sectional Test 1

8 questions · 10 min · instant rank

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims CSAT Comprehension — Sectional Test 1

30 questions · 45 min · instant rank

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims CSAT Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability — Sectional Test 1

25 questions · 40 min · instant rank

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims CSAT Basic Numeracy & Data Interpretation — Sectional Test 1

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I practise UPSC Civil Services questions topic-wise for free?

This page lists every UPSC Civil Services topic we cover — 38 topics and 866 questions. Open a topic to practise its questions with answers and explanations, all free.

Is there a chapter-wise mock test for UPSC Civil Services?

Yes. Each section has a timed sectional test in the real UPSC Civil Services pattern with negative marking and an instant all-India rank. They are listed under "Chapter-wise tests" on this page.

Can I download these questions as a PDF?

Yes. Open any topic and use "Download PDF / Print" — your browser saves the page, with every answer and explanation shown, as a PDF.

Are these UPSC Civil Services previous year questions?

No. They are RankerClub practice questions written in the same pattern, topics and difficulty as recent UPSC Civil Services papers. See our previous year papers page for where to find the official papers.

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