UPPSC Prelims vs RPSC Prelims — Syllabus Comparison
Paper 1 PYQ analysis side by side. 95% category overlap — significant syllabus overlap, ideal for combined prep.
UPPSC Prelims
Categories9
Subtopics47
Total PYQs1242
Shared
Categories9
Subtopics30
Overlap95%
RPSC Prelims
Categories10
Subtopics63
Total PYQs749
Shared Categories (9)
CategoryUPPSC Prelims PYQsRPSC Prelims PYQs
Current AffairsUPPSC Prelims: 273136
HistoryUPPSC Prelims: 192107
GeographyUPPSC Prelims: 21080
ScienceUPPSC Prelims: 19775
PolityUPPSC Prelims: 16394
EconomicsUPPSC Prelims: 9547
General KnowledgeUPPSC Prelims: 6868
EnvironmentUPPSC Prelims: 4344
Quantitative AptitudeUPPSC Prelims: 153
Overlapping Subtopics (30)
These subtopics appear in both exams — prepare once, benefit twice.
National Events & Policy(133+37)Indian Geography(108+41)Biology & Health(88+36)Chemistry(73+21)Modern India & Freedom Struggle(65+27)Constitution & Amendments(71+21)Medieval India(62+21)Indian Economy & Planning(41+30)Physical Geography(42+19)World Geography(49+8)International Affairs(48+5)Ancient India(35+18)Places, Symbols & Miscellaneous(33+17)Parliament & Legislation(31+17)Awards & Appointments(28+14)Physics(31+7)Arithmetic(1+36)Social Sector & Welfare(32+4)Governance & Public Policy(16+19)Art, Culture & Heritage(9+25)
Only in RPSC Prelims
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