UPSC and State PSC Free Study Material
Free practice for UPSC CSE and state exams like BPSC, UPPSC, MPPSC and RAS: topic-wise current affairs, daily quizzes, monthly current affairs tests and PDFs.
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UPSC and State PSC free test series
Full-length UPSC and State PSC mock tests are being prepared. Meanwhile, take the free current affairs tests below.
Current affairs tests (all exams)
Weekly Current Affairs Test: 28 September–4 October 2026
Start testWeekly Current Affairs Test: 21–27 September 2026
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UPSC CSE Prelims exam pattern
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies Paper I | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
| CSAT (Paper II, qualifying at 33%) | 80 | 200 | 2 hours |
- One third of the marks for a question is deducted for each wrong answer.
- Only Paper I counts for the Prelims merit.
UPSC and State PSC syllabus and topic-wise practice
Topic-wise quizzes
Current affairs for UPSC and State PSC
Daily current affairs quiz
The newest questions with answers and explanations.
PDFMonthly current affairs PDFs
Latest: Current Affairs October 2026 PDF: Full Notes, and every month before it.
NewsUPSC & State PSC current affairs
Every news story tagged for UPSC and State PSC.
Latest UPSC & State PSC news
- ICC Player of the Month September 2026: Shubman Gill, Shafali Verma13 Oct 2026
- Nobel Economics Prize 2026: Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford13 Oct 2026
- Disaster Risk Reduction Day 2026: theme ‘Resilience Starts at Home’13 Oct 2026
- Samarthak: Navy to commission first Multi-Purpose Vessel on 16 Oct13 Oct 2026
- Soybean varieties NRC 268, NRC 270 yield about 20 q/ha: ICAR-NSRI13 Oct 2026
- Stubble burning: Centre reviews CRM; Haryana cases fall 53.3%13 Oct 2026
UPSC and State PSC previous year papers
Topic-wise previous year question practice is being added. Until then, practise with the topic-wise quizzes and current affairs tests, each with explanations.
UPSC and State PSC mentorship
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