UPSC CSE Examination Overview
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What is the preliminary examination for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) in India?

  • Three objective-type papers
  • Two objective-type papers (correct)
  • Four objective-type papers
  • One objective-type paper

    • How many hours of examination does a successful candidate sit for during the complete process of the Civil Services Examination in India?

  • 20 hours
  • 28 hours
  • 32 hours (correct)
  • 24 hours

    • Which of the following is colloquially referred to as the UPSC examination?

  • Preliminary examination
  • Civil Services Examination (correct)
  • Main examination
  • Personality test

    • How many papers in the main examination of the Civil Services Examination are of conventional (essay) type?

    <p>Nine papers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final phase of the Civil Services Examination in India?

    <p>Personality test (interview)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which services can one qualify for by passing the Civil Service Examination in India?

    <p>Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, and Indian Police Service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis of the Civil Services Examination in India?

    <p>Imperial Civil Service tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many candidates on average apply for the Civil Services Examination every year?

    <p>900,000 to 1,000,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are the results for the Preliminary Examination usually announced?

    <p>Mid-August</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which month is the Mains Examination held every year?

    <p>October</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the eligibility requirement for nationality for candidates applying to the Indian Administrative Service and other similar services?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the educational qualification requirements for all candidates applying for the Civil Services Examination?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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