KPSC KAS Question Paper 2024 and Answer Key: Download PDF

Feb 5, 2026

KPSC KAS 2025 Question Paper and Answer Key is available here to download in PDF format. KPSC KAS Prelims 2024 Exam was conducted on December 29, 2024 and Mains was conducted on May 5, 7, and 9, 2025. Candidates can download KPSC KAS Prelims and Mains Question Paper 2024 from links given below.

KPSC KAS Mains 2024 Question Paper and Answer Key PDF

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KPSC KAS Prelims 2024 Question Paper and Answer Key PDF

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KPSC KAS Selection Process Comprises 3 Stages: Prelims, Mains and Interview. KPSC KAS Prelims, consisting of objective-type questions designed to shortlist candidates for the next phase. KPSC KAS Mains involves descriptive papers aimed at assessing the candidates' in-depth knowledge and analytical skills. Finally, the Interview serves as the concluding stage, focusing on evaluating the candidates' personality traits, communication skills, and decision-making abilities.

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KPSC KAS Question Paper 2024 FAQs

Ques. What is the syllabus for KPSC KAS 2024?

Ans. The syllabus includes General Studies, Karnataka-specific topics, Aptitude, Kannada, English, and an optional subject. For Prelims, focus on history, geography, current events, and aptitude.

Ques. Is there negative marking in the KPSC Prelims?

Ans. Yes, negative marking is applicable for incorrect answers in the Prelims. Candidates should attempt questions carefully to avoid losing marks.

Ques. Can I write the Mains exam in Kannada?

Ans. Yes, candidates can choose to write the Mains exam in Kannada or English, except for the compulsory Kannada and English papers.

Ques. How many optional subjects can I choose in the KPSC Mains?

Ans. Candidates can choose one optional subject, which will have two papers in the Mains.

Ques. What is the role of the interview in the KPSC exam?

Ans. The interview is the final stage and carries 200 marks. It tests the candidate’s personality, communication skills, and suitability for administrative roles.