{"id":41021,"date":"2021-11-12T10:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T04:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/?p=41021"},"modified":"2021-11-14T13:05:59","modified_gmt":"2021-11-14T07:35:59","slug":"ias-prelims-exam-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-prelims-exam-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021 | Check The Difficulty Level Of Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-147950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IAS-Prelims-Exam-Analysis.png\" alt=\"IAS Prelims Exam Analysis\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IAS-Prelims-Exam-Analysis.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IAS-Prelims-Exam-Analysis-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021:\u00a0<\/strong>The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducted the IAS Prelims Exam. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the recruitment for various posts like Indian Administration Services and Indian Forest Service.<\/p>\n<p>To get Job as Civil Servant for the Country one should clear this examination, every year it is organized by Union Public Service Commission. Know the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/UPSC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UPSC<\/a> IAS Prelims Exam Analysis of the previous year for better preparation. Read more to know UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_47_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-69d27e92dc6db\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-prelims-exam-analysis\/#upsc-ias-prelims-paper-1-analysis-general-studies\" title=\"UPSC IAS Prelims Paper 1 Analysis: General Studies\">UPSC IAS Prelims Paper 1 Analysis: General Studies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-prelims-exam-analysis\/#read-more-upsc-prelims-exam-pattern-2021\" title=\"Read More: UPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2021\">Read More: UPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2021<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-prelims-exam-analysis\/#frequently-answered-questions-on-upsc-ias-prelims-exam-analysis-2021\" title=\"Frequently Answered Questions on UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021\">Frequently Answered Questions on UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-prelims-exam-analysis\/#how-many-months-of-current-affairs-should-be-studied-for-the-2021-prelims\" title=\"How many months of current affairs should be studied for the 2021 prelims?\">How many months of current affairs should be studied for the 2021 prelims?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-prelims-exam-analysis\/#what-should-you-do-about-the-new-trend-of-history-questions-in-preliminary-exams\" title=\"What should you do about the new trend of history questions in preliminary exams?\">What should you do about the new trend of history questions in preliminary exams?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-prelims-exam-analysis\/#how-many-vacancies-will-be-filled-by-the-upsc-ias-civil-services-recruitment-2021\" title=\"How many vacancies will be filled by the UPSC IAS Civil Services Recruitment 2021?\">How many vacancies will be filled by the UPSC IAS Civil Services Recruitment 2021?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-prelims-exam-analysis\/#is-the-upsc-ias-exam-conducted-online-or-offline\" title=\"Is the UPSC IAS Exam conducted online or offline?\">Is the UPSC IAS Exam conducted online or offline?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-prelims-exam-analysis\/#is-there-going-to-be-negative-marking-in-the-upsc-ias-exam-2021\" title=\"Is there going to be negative marking in the UPSC IAS Exam 2021?\">Is there going to be negative marking in the UPSC IAS Exam 2021?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"ph3-3 ph0-l mb0 mt2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"upsc-ias-prelims-exam-analysis-2021-10-october-2021\"><\/span>UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021: 10 October 2021<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021 (Paper 1 &amp; Paper 2): The UPSC Prelims Papers 1 &amp; 2 were successfully completed. According to the most recent student feedback, the UPSC GS paper was moderately difficult. Few students claimed that UPSC CSE Paper 1 was more difficult than previous years&#8217; papers. The detailed UPSC Pre Analysis 2021 is also available below.<br \/>On 10 October 2021, UPSC administered the UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021 in two shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The exam is divided into two shifts: Paper-1 (09.30 AM-11.30 AM) and Paper-2 (02.30 PM-03.30 PM). UPSC CSE Paper 1 is known as the GS Paper, whereas IAS Paper 2 is known as the CSAT exam.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ph3-3 ph0-l mb0 mt2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"upsc-ias-prelims-paper-1-analysis-general-studies\"><\/span>UPSC IAS Prelims Paper 1 Analysis: General Studies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"custom-html-style mb3 ph3 ph0-l overflow-x-visible  new-html-styles ph3-3\">\n<p>Exam experts provide a detailed UPSC CSE Prelims Analysis for Paper 1 and paper 2 here. Candidates can check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upsc.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UPSC<\/a> Prelims GS Exam Analysis which shall include the number of questions asked from various subjects and their answers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"overflow-table-container\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Subject<\/td>\n<td>No. of Questions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Polity<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Economics<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Internation Relations<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Miscellaneous<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>India and World Geography<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Environment &amp; Ecology (Including Current Development)<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Science and S&amp;T (Including Current Development)<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ancient\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Medieval<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Art &amp; Culture<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Modern History<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"read-more-upsc-prelims-exam-pattern-2021\"><\/span>Read More: UPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2021<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Paper 1 of the UPSC IAS 2021 prelims, General Studies, consists of 100 objective type questions with four options, while Paper 2 of the CSAT consists of 80 questions. Negative marking is used in both Papers, with each incorrect answer deducting one-third of the total score.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>UPSC Prelims Exam\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>No. of Qs.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Max. Marks<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Exam Duration<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>General Studies- Paper-I (GS Paper 1)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>100<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>200 Marks<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2 Hours<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>CSAT- Paper\u2013II<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>80<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>200 Marks<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2 Hours<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have covered complete details on the UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021. If you have any queries related to the UPSC IAS Exam, feel free to comment below.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"frequently-answered-questions-on-upsc-ias-prelims-exam-analysis-2021\"><\/span>Frequently Answered Questions on UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1635853600108\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-many-months-of-current-affairs-should-be-studied-for-the-2021-prelims\"><\/span>How many months of current affairs should be studied for the 2021 prelims?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>For the 2021 preliminary exams, you can focus on current events from the previous year. In other words, from June 2020 to September 2021. Because UPSC has a habit of asking questions from the previous two years, you should go over them again.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1635853617317\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-should-you-do-about-the-new-trend-of-history-questions-in-preliminary-exams\"><\/span>What should you do about the new trend of history questions in preliminary exams?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Stick to tried-and-true resources like previous UPSC prelims papers (from the last 20 years), NCERT + Bipin Chandra + Spectrum. They can be used to answer the vast majority of preliminary exam questions. If you come across a question that you haven&#8217;t seen before, try to use logic and common sense to answer it.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1635853640928\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-many-vacancies-will-be-filled-by-the-upsc-ias-civil-services-recruitment-2021\"><\/span>How many vacancies will be filled by the UPSC IAS Civil Services Recruitment 2021?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The UPSC IAS Civil Services Recruitment 2020 has announced 712 vacancies. Among the 796 available positions, 24 are designated for people with Benchmark Disability (PwBD).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1635853699940\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-the-upsc-ias-exam-conducted-online-or-offline\"><\/span>Is the UPSC IAS Exam conducted online or offline?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Both the UPSC IAS 2021 Prelims and Mains Exams are held offline.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1635853729272\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-there-going-to-be-negative-marking-in-the-upsc-ias-exam-2021\"><\/span>Is there going to be negative marking in the UPSC IAS Exam 2021?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>There is a negative marking of one-third of a mark for each incorrect response in the IAS Prelims and Mains objective papers.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPSC IAS Prelims Exam Analysis 2021:\u00a0The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducted the IAS Prelims Exam. 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