Uttarakhand PCS Exam:
The right choice of books is an important factor in a candidate's preparation for the exam. Choosing the best study material, not only gets you ahead but also saves time in the exam. Also, most of the times candidates get confused as there are too many books available in the market, hence, it becomes necessary to choose the study material wisely and smartly. We have compiled the best books recommended by the best faculty for the UKPSC exam. In this post, we have covered the complete list of subject-wise UKPSC PCS books for both stages of the UKPSC PCS exam.
Uttarakhand PCS (UKPSC) Exam PatternÂ
Before Jumping to the recommended UKPSC books let's have a look at the UKPSC PCS exam pattern
Preliminary Exam: (Objective Type)
S.No. | Subject | Total Questions | Marks | Time |
1 | General Studies | 150 (Each 1 marks question) | 150 | 2 hours |
2 | General Aptitude | 100 (Each 1.5 marks question) | 150 | 2 hours |
Total | 300 | 4 hours | Â | Â |
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks in the UKPSC exam.
- The UKPSC preliminary exam is an objective type paper.
- There will be a total of 250 questions with 300 marks.
- Each paper has a maximum of 2 hours to complete.
Main Exam (Written Exam)
UKPCS Mains Exam Pattern | |||
Paper | Subject | Max Marks | Time |
Paper I | Language | 300 | 3 hour |
Paper II | History of India, National Movement, Social & Culture | 200 | 3 hour |
Paper III | Indian Polity, Social Justice & International Relations | 200 | 3 hour |
Paper IV | Geography of India & World | 200 | 3 hour |
Paper V | Economic & Social Development | 200 | 3 hour |
Paper VI | General Science & Technology | 200 | 3 hour |
Paper VII | General Aptitude and Ethics | 200 | 3 hour |
Total Marks | 1500 |
All 7 papers are Compulsory.
- In Language, the paper candidate must have to score a minimum of 35% marks.
- Mains exam is descriptive in nature.
- Each paper has a maximum of 3 hours to complete.
- There will be a total of 1500 Marks in the UKPSC Mains Exam.
- It is advised that students write in good handwriting so that the examiner can understand the answer easily.