UKPSC PCS Prelims GS Paper II

Uttarakhand Combined State (Civil)/Upper Subordinate Services Examination-2026, Preliminary Examination, Second Paper: General Aptitude Test (qualifying), Uttarakhand Public Service Commission. Every Uttarakhand exam.

Questions: 100
Marks: 150
Minutes: 120
Per wrong answer: −0.375
Options: not stated

The pattern

Part	Questions	Marks
Unit 1: Aptitude, reasoning, mental ability, numerical identification and statistics 7 topics Aptitude: propositions, analogies, similarities and differences, observation, mirror images Communication and interpersonal skills: word building, coding-decoding, numerical operations Logical and analytical ability Decision making and problem solving General mental ability Numerical identification Statistics analysis (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency)	80	120
Unit 2: Comprehension skill in English and in Hindi 2 topics Comprehension skill in English language (3 passage questions and 4 on grammar and vocabulary), 7 questions Comprehension skill in Hindi language (6 passage questions and 7 on language and grammar), 13 questions	20	30
Total	100	150

Preliminary Examination, Second Paper (qualifying, 33 percent).

From Advertisement A-1/E-1/2026-27, Uttarakhand Combined State (Civil)/Upper Subordinate Services Examination-2026 (copy hosted by Adda247), 9 September 2026.

No full papers yet: this site sets 5 of its 9 parts. Practise them: quantitative aptitude, reasoning and English.

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