Hello Friends,
Unpredictability is the nature of UPSC. And it has proved it yet again!
The General Studies (GS) Paper 1 - UPSC Prelims 2020 has set high standards for students and also this Prelims paper throws light on how the preparation should be streamlined for those who want to have a career in civil services.
The GS Paper 1 was on the difficult side, it was more about which question to leave and which question to attempt. The paper has turned out to be a mix of static and analytic one, where more emphasis is given on understanding the subject than just mugging up a few books and going to the exam hall.
The ANSWER KEY is published below. OPEN DISCUSSION -Any Queries/Corrections with respect to the Answer key can be discussed with proof/justification. Also, you can use the Comment Section below to discuss/share your thoughts about UPSC Prelims 2020 Question Paper.
1 | D | 26 | D | 51 | C | 76 | B |
2 | D | 27 | D | 52 | D | 77 | A |
3 | D | 28 | D | 53 | B | 78 | C |
4 | D | 29 | A | 54 | B | 79 | D |
5 | B | 30 | C | 55 | C | 80 | C |
6 | A | 31 | B | 56 | D | 81 | B |
7 | C | 32 | B | 57 | A | 82 | D |
8 | D | 33 | D | 58 | B | 83 | A |
9 | A | 34 | D | 59 | C | 84 | D |
10 | D | 35 | B | 60 | D | 85 | B |
11 | C | 36 | D | 61 | A | 86 | C |
12 | B | 37 | D | 62 | A | 87 | B |
13 | B | 38 | D | 63 | D | 88 | B |
14 | D | 39 | A | 64 | A | 89 | B |
15 | D | 40 | C | 65 | A | 90 | B / D |
16 | C | 41 | C | 66 | A | 91 | B |
17 | D | 42 | B | 67 | A | 92 | A |
18 | D | 43 | A | 68 | D | 93 | C |
19 | C | 44 | C | 69 | C | 94 | A |
20 | D | 45 | C | 70 | D | 95 | A |
21 | B | 46 | A / D | 71 | C | 96 | D |
22 | A | 47 | B | 72 | A | 97 | A |
23 | B | 48 | A | 73 | D | 98 | A |
24 | A | 49 | A | 74 | B | 99 | D |
25 | D | 50 | A | 75 | A | 100 | D |