UPSC Prelims 2016 question paper mostly focused on the current affairs and even conceptual questions on core subject is also related to current affairs too. The sudden change in the pattern of the IAS prelims question paper surprised many students, but it was a boon for all the aspirants who regularly read the newspaper.
We are providing the subject wise analysis of UPSC prelims 2016.
Subject-Topic |
No of Questions |
Difficulty-Level |
Art and Culture |
6 |
Moderate |
Ancient and medieval History |
3+3 |
Easy to moderate |
Indian National Movement |
5 |
Easy |
India and World Geography |
2 |
Easy |
Indian Polity and Governance |
5 |
Easy |
Economy |
28 |
high |
Environmental & Ecology |
22 |
Moderate |
Science and Technology |
10 |
Moderate |
Current Events of National and International Importance |
16 |
Moderate |