UPSSSC PET 2021 Question Paper and Answer Key; Download PDF

Q: Question: Were UPSSSC PET 2021 question papers available in different series?

Answer: Yes, question papers for both shifts were available in different series, including Series A to H.

Q: Question: Where can I find UPSSSC PET 2021 Shift 2 question paper?

Answer: UPSSSC PET 2021 Shift 2 question paper is available with answers on prepp and can be used for practice.

Q: Question: What level were questions in UPSSSC PET 2021 based on?

Answer: Questions in UPSSSC PET 2021 were mainly based on concepts from the secondary and senior secondary level.

UPSSSC PET 2021 was conducted on August 24, 2021, in two shifts. Candidates can use UPSSSC PET 2021 question paper to practice questions, understand the paper structure, and prepare for future UPSSSC PET exams. Question papers for both shifts are available with answers for practice.

UPSSSC PET 2021 Question Paper and Answer Key PDF

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UPSSSC PET 2021 Exam Pattern

UPSSSC PET 2021 had 100 multiple-choice questions for 100 marks. Candidates were given 2 hours to complete the paper. There was a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.

Exam Pattern	Details
Exam Mode	Offline
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions
Total Questions	100
Total Marks	100
Exam Duration	2 Hours
Marks for Correct Answer	1 Mark
Negative Marking	0.25 Mark for each wrong answer
Exam Date	August 24, 2021
Number of Shifts	2

UPSSSC PET 2021 Subject-wise Question Distribution

UPSSSC PET 2021 covered 15 areas. The question distribution included five questions each from several subjects, while Current Affairs, General Awareness, Hindi passages, graph interpretation and table interpretation carried 10 questions each.

Subject	Questions	Marks
Indian History	5	5
Indian National Movement	5	5
Geography	5	5
Indian Economy	5	5
Indian Constitution & Public Administration	5	5
General Science	5	5
Elementary Arithmetic	5	5
General Hindi	5	5
General English	5	5
Logic & Reasoning	5	5
Current Affairs	10	10
General Awareness	10	10
Hindi Unseen Passage Analysis	10	10
Graph Interpretation & Analysis	10	10
Table Interpretation & Analysis	10	10
Total	100	100

UPSSSC PET 2021 Most Important Topics

UPSSSC PET 2021 question papers included questions from History, Geography, General Science, Current Affairs, Reasoning, Mathematics, Hindi, English and other areas. The questions can help candidates identify topics that need more practice.

Subject	Important Topics
Indian History	Ancient India, Medieval India, important rulers, historical events
Indian National Movement	Freedom Movement, Indian National Congress, important leaders and movements
Geography	Rivers, national parks, physical geography, important locations
Indian Economy	Basic economic terms, Indian economy and important developments
Indian Constitution & Public Administration	Constitution, important provisions, government and administration
General Science	Basic Physics, Chemistry, Biology and everyday science
Elementary Arithmetic	Basic arithmetic, percentages, averages, ratio and calculation-based questions
General Hindi	Grammar, vocabulary, sentence-based questions and comprehension
General English	Basic grammar, vocabulary and comprehension
Logic & Reasoning	Basic logical questions, series, relationships and other reasoning-based questions
Current Affairs	Important national and international events
General Awareness	Important facts, places, people, events and general knowledge
Hindi Unseen Passage	Reading and understanding passages and answering questions
Graph Interpretation	Reading graphs and finding information from given data
Table Interpretation	Reading tables and solving questions based on the given data

Important areas from UPSSSC PET 2021

Indian History included questions on rulers, historical events and important personalities.
National Movement included questions related to freedom movement and important leaders.
Geography included questions on rivers, national parks and geographical events.
General Science tested basic science concepts.
Arithmetic included basic calculation-based questions.
Current Affairs and General Awareness covered important facts and events.
Graph and table questions required candidates to read the given data carefully.

Books and Preparation Resources for UPSSSC PET

Candidates can use a mix of UPSSSC PET books, previous year papers, mock tests and NCERT books for preparation. Previous year papers are useful for understanding the type of questions asked in UPSSSC PET 2021 and later exams.

Subject	Book Name	Author/Publisher
General Knowledge	Lucent's Samanya Gyan	Lucent Publication
General Knowledge	General Knowledge	Manohar Pandey
History	History – Indian History & Indian National Movement	Poonam Dalal Dahiya
Geography	Geography of India	Majid Husain
Indian Economy	The Indian Economy	Sanjiv Verma
Indian Polity	Indian Polity	M. Laxmikanth
General Hindi	Samanya Hindi	Hardev Bahri
General Hindi	Sampurna Hindi Vyakaran Aur Rachna	Lucent Publication
English	English Grammar & Composition	S.C. Gupta
Reasoning	A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning	R.S. Aggarwal
Reasoning	Analytical Reasoning	M.K. Pandey
Mathematics	Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations	R.S. Aggarwal
Mathematics	Magical Book on Quicker Maths	M. Tyra
General Science	General Science for Competitive Exams	B.K. Editorial Board
UP General Knowledge	Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge (UP GK)	Lucent Publication

Preparation Tips

Start with basic concepts before solving full papers.
Solve UPSSSC PET previous year papers regularly.
Use UPSSSC PET 2021 question paper as a mock test.
Check the answer key after completing a paper.
Make a list of questions answered incorrectly.
Revise weak topics before attempting another paper.
Practice graph and table-based questions separately.
Keep up with current affairs and general awareness.
Use NCERT books to revise basic concepts in History, Geography and Science.

UPSSSC PET 2021 question paper is a useful resource for candidates preparing for UPSSSC PET. Solving this previous year paper helps candidates practice exam-level questions and understand important topics. Candidates can also use UPSSSC PET 2021 paper as a mock test to improve their speed, accuracy and preparation.