TNPSC PYQ 1 (2022) — Science
1. Potential Energy 2. Momentum 3. Kinetic Energy
When a ball is projected upwards there is an increase in its
- 1 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
Answer: A. 1 only
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TNPSC PYQ 2 (2022) — History
1. Nizhal Thaankalgal — Vaigunda Swamigal 2. Hindu Progressive Improvement Society — Rajaram Mohan Roy 3. Samarasa Sanmarka Sangam — Vallalar 4. Self Respect Morality — Vedanayagam Pillai
Which of the following are correctly paired?
- 1 and 3
- 1 and 2
- 1 only
- 1, 2 and 4
Answer: A. 1 and 3
TNPSC PYQ 3 (2022) — Quantitative Aptitude
Find the sum of 1^2 + 2^2 + ... + 19^2.
- 2500
- 2400
- 2470
- 2570
Answer: C. 2470
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Science · 2022Direction / Passage
1
Potential Energy
2
Momentum
3
Kinetic Energy
When a ball is projected upwards there is an increase in its
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5 years analyzed, 997 total PYQ questions indexed, 12 major categories tracked.
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TNPSC PYQ trend analysis (2019–2025)
This page indexes 997 TNPSC previous year questions from 5 prelims papers (2019–2025), grouped into 12 subject areas. Attempt them online free in exam-style flow, see the correct answer and explanation instantly, and use topic-wise weightage to focus your revision.
The most-tested TNPSC topics by average weightage are History (~23.5%, 26–60 questions per year), Quantitative Aptitude (~13.2%, 19–49 questions per year), Polity (~13.0%, 18–37 questions per year), Current Affairs (~11.0%, 8–30 questions per year), and General Knowledge (~10.6%, 8–36 questions per year). Prioritise these high-yield areas first.
TNPSC PYQ volume by year: 2025 — 200, 2024 — 199, 2022 — 198, 2021 — 200, 2019 — 200.
Topics trending up in recent TNPSC papers — History, Polity, Current Affairs, Environment, Reasoning, and English — deserve extra revision time.
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TNPSC History PYQs
Trending upAvg weightage: 23.5% · Range: 26-60
High-yield subtopics: Modern India & Freedom Struggle, Regional & State History (India), Ancient India
TNPSC Quantitative Aptitude PYQs
Stable trendAvg weightage: 13.2% · Range: 19-49
High-yield subtopics: Arithmetic, Data & Numbers, Geometry & Mensuration
TNPSC Polity PYQs
Trending upAvg weightage: 13.0% · Range: 18-37
High-yield subtopics: Constitution & Amendments, Parliament & Legislation, Fundamental Rights & Duties
TNPSC Current Affairs PYQs
Trending upAvg weightage: 11.0% · Range: 8-30
High-yield subtopics: National Events & Policy, Climate, Environment & Disasters Current, Tech, Space & Innovation Current
TNPSC General Knowledge PYQs
Stable trendAvg weightage: 10.6% · Range: 8-36
High-yield subtopics: Books, Authors & Media, Organisations & Institutions, Places, Symbols & Miscellaneous
TNPSC Environment PYQs
Trending upAvg weightage: 0.4% · Range: 0-2
High-yield subtopics: Biodiversity hotspots — Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats endemic species, Climate change — COP, carbon emissions, sea-level rise, Environmental legislation & pollution control
TNPSC Science PYQs
Trending downAvg weightage: 10.2% · Range: 12-31
High-yield subtopics: Chemistry, Biology & Health, Physics
TNPSC Economics PYQs
Stable trendAvg weightage: 7.3% · Range: 8-21
High-yield subtopics: Indian Economy & Planning, Social Sector & Welfare, Industry & Trade
TNPSC Geography PYQs
Trending downAvg weightage: 4.4% · Range: 5-11
High-yield subtopics: Indian Geography, Physical Geography, Environment & Ecology
TNPSC General PYQs
Trending downAvg weightage: 4.0% · Range: 0-20
High-yield subtopics: General Awareness
TNPSC Reasoning PYQs
Trending upAvg weightage: 2.1% · Range: 1-9
High-yield subtopics: Logical Reasoning, Puzzles & Arrangement, Number & Pattern Series
TNPSC English PYQs
Trending upAvg weightage: 0.5% · Range: 0-5
High-yield subtopics: Comprehension, Grammar & Vocabulary
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Available PYQ year span: 2019 to 2025 (5 years indexed).
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