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Edited By Md Usmangani Ansari | Updated on Nov 24, 2021 10:44 AM IST | #UPSSSC PET

UPSSSC PET Question Paper - Aspirants appearing for the PET exam can download official UPSSSC PET question papers (series A to H) on this page. The Uttar Pradesh SSSC has released the official UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021 for both Shift 1 and Shift 2. Candidates can download the UPSSSC PET 2021 question papers for both shifts 1 and 2 in Hindi and English. UPSSSC PET question paper 2021 pdf given below can be used for preparation for the exam.
UPSSSC PET is the exam held by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) for recruitment to Post C and other. The UPSSSSC PET 2022 will be held in two stages - prelims and mains.

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UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021 Shift 1: Important Topics

Some of the important questions subject-wise are given below in brief from the original UPSSSC PET question paper pdf 2021 shift-1 so that competitive aspirants can better understand the nature of questions asked in the exam. The UPSSSC PET 2021 shift 1 question paper contains the following questions.

UPSSSC PET 2021 Question Paper: Indian History Questions

PET Question Paper 2021: Indian National Movement Questions

  • Two Home Rule Leagues were started in 1915-16 under the leadership of (A) Annie Besant and Lokmanya Tilak (B) Tilak and Lala Lajpat Roy (C) Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal (D) Tilak and Aurobindo Ghosh

  • When Subhash Chandra Bose resigned from the Presidentship of Indian National Congress, the seat was offered to...

  • Who among the following moved the 'Objective Resolution' in the Constituent Assembly?

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Geography Questions

  • The Salal hydro-electric project is located across the river (A) Jhelum (B) Ravi (C) Chenab (D) Beas

  • Vernal Equinox takes place on (A) 21st March (B) 18th June (C) 23rd September (D) 22nd December

  • The Kaziranga National Park is situated in (A) Madhya Pradesh (B) Assam (C) West Bengal (D) Kerala

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UPSSSC 2021 PET Question Paper: Indian Economy Questions

  • Bank rate means (A) Interest rate charged by moneylenders (B) Interest rate charged by scheduled banks (C) Rate of profit of banking institutions (D) Official rate of interest charged by the Central bank of the country

  • In which of the following types of economies, resources are owned privately and the main objective behind economic activities is profit-making ? (A) Capitalist (B) Socialist (C) Mixed (D) Global

  • The One Hundred rupee note bears the signature of : (A) RBI Governor (B) President of India (C) Finance Minister (D) Finance Secretary

  • What is the full form of FEMA ? (A) Funds Exchange Media Agency (B) Foreign Exchange Management Act (C) Finance and Export Management Association (D) Foreign Export Market Agency

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Indian Constitution & PA Questions

  • The ‘Public Health and Sanitation’ is included in Constitution of India in (A) State List (B) Concurrent List (C) Union List (D) None of these

  • Panchayati Raj System in India is laid down under (A) Fundamental Rights (B) Fundamental Duties (C) Directive Principles of State Policy (D) None of these

  • Right to Education is a fundamental right, which is related to : (A) Article 21A (B) Article 19 (C) Article 29 & 30 (D) None of these

  • In which Article of Indian Constitution, the interests of minorities are covered ? (A) Article 21 (B) Article 24 (C) Article 29 (D) None of these

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: General Science Questions

  • Current carriers in solid conductors are (A) Protons (B) Neutrons (C) Free Electrons (D) None of these

  • Light year is a unit of measurement of (A) Speed of Rocket measured in a year (B) Distance travelled by sound in a vacuum during one year (C) Distance travelled by light in a vacuum during one year (D) Speed of Aeroplane

  • The chemical name of Bleaching powder is also (A) Calcium sulphate (CaSO4 ) (B) Calcium oxychloride (CaOCl2 ) (C) Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3 ) (D) Sodium chloride (NaCl)

  • Orange contains abundance of (A) Vitamin C (B) Vitamin A (C) Vitamin B (D) None of these

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Elementary Arithmetic Questions

  • On decreasing the price of T.V. sets by 30%, its sale is increased by 20%. What is the effect on the revenue received by the shopkeeper ? (A) 10% increase (B) 10% decrease (C) 16% increase (D) 16% decrease

  • The average age of four players is 18.5 years. If the age of the coach is also included, the average age increases by 20%. The age of the coach is : (A) 28 years (B) 31 years (C) 34 years (D) 37 years

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: General English Questions

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the corresponding questions : (41-43) Nehru’s was a many-sided personality. He enjoyed reading and writing books as much as he enjoyed fighting political and social evils or resisting tyranny. In him the scientist and the humanist were held in perfect balance. While he kept looking at social problems from a scientific standpoint, he never forgot that we should nourish the total man. As a scientist, he refused to believe in a benevolent power interested in men’s affairs; but, as a self proclaimed non-believer, he loved affirming his faith in life and the beauty of nature. Children he adored. Unlike Wordsworth, he did not see them trailing clouds of glory from their recent sojourn in heaven. He saw them as blossoms of promise and renewal, the only hope for mankind.

  • A many-sided personality means (A) a complex personality (B) a secretive personality (C) a person having varied interests (D) a capable person.

  • Pt. Nehru enjoyed (A) reading and writing books. (B) fighting political and social evils. (C) resisting tyranny. (D) doing all these and much more

  • Which of the following statements reflects Pt. Nehru’s point of view ? (A) Humanism is more important than Science. (B) Science is supreme and Humanism is subordinate to it. (C) Science and Humanism are equally important. (D) There is no common ground between Science and Humanism


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UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Logic & Reasoning Questions

  • Select the related word from the given alternatives : Ornithologist : Birds :: Anthropologist : ? (A) Plants (B) Animals (C) Mankind (D) Environment

  • Choose the word which is least like the other words in the group. (A) Curd (B) Butter (C) Oil (D) Cheese

  • In a certain code, PRODUCTIONS is written as QQPCVEUHPMT. How is ORIENTATION written in that code ? (A) PQJDOVBSJNO (B) PQJDOUBUJPO (C) PSJFOVBSJNO (D) NSHFMVBSJNO

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Current Affairs Questions

  • In which of the following cities the LightHouse Project is not implemented ? (A) Agartala (B) Ranchi (C) Chennai (D) Patna

  • The Project BOLD (Bamboo Oasis on Lands in Drought) was recently launched from which state in India ? (A) Rajasthan (B) Haryana (C) Bihar (D) Madhya Pradesh

  • Which is the first country to get free COVID19 vaccines through the COVAX scheme of the United Nations ? (A) Ghana (B) Nigeria (C) Africa (D) Sudan

  • Which Indian telecom company is the world's fifth strongest brand ? (A) Reliance-Jio (B) Bharti Airtel (C) Idea (D) Vodafone

  • The Project BOLD (Bamboo Oasis on Lands in Drought) was recently launched from which state in India ? (A) Rajasthan (B) Haryana (C) Bihar (D) Madhya Pradesh

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: General Awareness Questions

  • Who is the second Indian born American woman astronaut to fly to space ? (A) Sirisha Bandla (B) Shreya Badla (C) Ritu Karidhal (D) Kalpana Chawla

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) based portal ‘SUPACE’ launched for which court in India ? (A) Delhi High Court (B) Gujarat High Court (C) Supreme Court (D) None of these

  • How many Indian States share their boundary with Nepal ? (A) Five (B) Four (C) Three (D) Two

  • Which of the following is the capital of Costa Rica ? (A) Beijing (B) San Jose (C) Delhi (D) Dhaka

  • Which among the following is the official language of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep ? (A) Tamil (B) Malayalam (C) Great Andamanese (D) Sinhala

  • Onam is the cultural festival of which Indian State/ UT ? (A) Assam (B) Kerala (C) Tamil Nadu (D) Karnataka

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Reading Comprehension Questions

PET exam 2021 Reading Comprehension Questions can be analysed from the official UPSSSC question paper shift 1, series-A given in the above table for free download official pdf question paper.

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Graph Interpretation and Analysis

Career aspirants of PET exam 2022 can see questions of graph in the official UPSSSC PET question paper 2021 shift 1 and series-A given in the box above for free down pdf.

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Table Interpretation Questions

Direction: Study the table and answer the question given below:

Number of accounts operand (in hundreds) four share broker in various months

Share Broker

May

June

July

August

September

Angel

25

28

35

65

55

Sharekhan

22

18

32

30

45

Zerodha

30

45

50

35

40

Tradebull

35

42

45

50

60

  • In which of the following months is the average of the number of opened accounts the maximum ? (A) June (B) September (C) August (D) May

  • The number of accounts opened in Aug. is approximately what percent more or less than the number of accounts opened in June ? (A) 33.5 (B) 35.3 (C) 34.6 (D) 40

  • What is the ratio of the number of accounts opened in Angel to that opened in Zerodha from May to September ? (A) 1.5 (B) 0.75 (C) 2.25 (D) 1.04

  • In which Share broker is the average number of accounts opened the maximum ? (A) Angel (B) Sharekhan (C) Tradebull (D) Zerodha

  • The average number of accounts opened in Tradebull is approximate what percent more or less than the average number of accounts opened in Sharekhan ? (A) 57.82 (B) 60 (C) 45.90 (D) 50.69

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021 Shift 2 - Topics Asked

Some of the important questions asked in the question paper of UPSSSC PET exam 2021 shift 2 below subject-wise for aspirants to check and prepare.

UPSSSC PET Question Paper: Indian History Questions

  • Siraj-ud-daula was defeated by British in the battle of : (A) Buxar (B) Plassey (C) Wandiwash (D) None of these

  • In Indian History, who was Dhanvantari ? (A) A famous general of Chandragupta Maurya (B) A noted physician who adorned the court of Chandragupta Vikramaditya (C) A famous dramatist who lived during the time of Harsha (D) None of these

  • “Indica” which is an account of Mauryan India was authored by (A) Megasthenes (B) Fa-hien (C) Hiuen-Tsang (D) None of these

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Indian National Movement Questions

  • The Simon Commission first visited India in the year (A) 1925 (B) 1926 (C) 1919 (D) 1928

  • In which session, the Indian National Congress passed the historic “Poorna Swaraj” (complete independence) resolution ? (A) Bombay (B) Lahore (C) Karachi (D) Lucknow

  • Who among the following opposed Mahatma Gandhi’s association with the Khilafat movement ? (A) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (B) Fazlul Haque (C) Mohammed Ali Jinnah (D) Abul Kalam Azad

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Geography Questions

  • The Nagarjunasagar Dam has been built across the river (A) Godavari (B) Krishna (C) Ganga (D) Cauvery

  • The Mt. Everest was first scaled in the year (A) 1951 (B) 1953 (C) 1955 (D) 1958

  • The source of iron ore for Bhilai Steel Plant is (A) Dalli-Rajhara (B) Korba (C) Umaria (D) Rajnandgaon

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Indian Economy Questions

  • Private investment will be most likely to be increased as a result of a rise in (A) The rate of interest (B) The price of shares (C) Expected yield on new capital (D) Personal taxation

  • The agency estimating the National Income of India is (A) RBI (B) NITI Aayog (C) Ministry of Finance (D) Central Statistical Organization

  • Who is known as the father of White Revolution in India ? (A) Balwant Rai Mehta (B) Dr. Verghese Kurian (C) M.S. Swaminathan (D) Norman Edburg

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Indian Constitution & PA Questions

  • Who was the Prime Minister during economic reforms 1991 in India ? (A) P.V. Narsimha Rao (B) Atal Bihari Vajpayee (C) Dr. Manmohan Singh (D) None of these

  • Which one of the following is not a salient feature of the Constitution of India ? (A) Quasi federal structure (B) Committed judiciary (C) Distribution of powers (D) Written Constitution and Supremacy of the Constitution

  • What ensures economic justice to Indian citizens ? (A) Fundamental Rights (B) Fundamental Duties (C) Directive Principles of State Policy (D) None of these

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: General Science Questions

  • Carcinogenic chemicals cause (A) Heart diseases (B) Diabetes (C) Cancer (D) Asthma

  • Name the upper layer of the skin : (A) Endodermis (B) Epidermis (C) Dermis (D) Special Dermis

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Elementary Arithmetic Questions

  • The population of a town increases 4% annually but is decreased by migration annually to the extent of % 2 1 . What will be the increase percent in three years ? (A) 9.8 (B) 10 (C) 10.5 (D) 10.8

  • The average of 13 results is 68. The average of first seven is 63 and that of the last seven is 70, the seventh result is : (A) 47 (B) 65.5 (C) 73.5 (D) 94


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UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: General English Questions

Directions : Read the passage carefully and answer the corresponding questions : (41-43) I climbed into bed and rolled myself in my blankets, first extinguishing the light that burned steadily near the door. I lay still trying to get to sleep but my fear made that impossible and soon I sat up in bed peering into the darkness and occasionally glancing at the round window in the side of the ship which seemed like a plate suspended in the darkness. For an hour I must have sat like this, and then I was suddenly roused by a drought of cold air. I jumped out of bed; not having allowed for the motion of the ship, I was instantly thrown violently across the room.

  • The author sat peering into the darkness because (A) he had put out the light. (B) he wished to see the window. (C) the window had looked like a plate (D) he was afraid.

  • The author jumped out of bed because (A) he heard a faint sound. (B) he saw someone coming towards him. (C) a cold breeze blew past his face. (D) he was pushed by

  • Give Synonym for the following word : Pride (A) Humour (B) Hate (C) Dignity (D) Cowardice

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Logic & Reasoning Questions

  • Select the related word from the given alternatives : Dog : Rabbies : : Mosquito : ? (A) Plague (B) Death (C) Malaria (D) Stings

  • In a certain code language, COMPUTRONE is written as PMOCTUENOR. How is ADVANTAGES written in that code ? (A) SEGATNAVAD (B) AVDATNSEGA (C) AVDATASEGN (D) NAVDASEGAT

  • A man said to a lady, “Your mother’s husband’s sister is my aunt (Bua).” How is the lady related to the man ? (A) Daughter (B) Grand daughter (C) Mother (D) Sister

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Current Affairs Questions

  • Name the state of India which became the first state to provide health insurance for all its residents. (A) Gujarat (B) Telangana (C) Rajasthan (D) Karnataka

  • Which payment system has been barred by RBI from issuing new cards from 22 July, 2021 ? (A) Mastercard (B) Visa (C) Rupay (D) None of these

  • To raise awareness about Yoga, Mobile app “Namaste Yoga” launched by whom in India? (A) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (B) Ministry of Home Affairs (C) Ministry of Ayush (D) None of these


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UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: General Awareness Questions

  • Which of the following countries is known as the land of “Thunder Dragon” ? (A) Japan (B) Bhutan (C) Nepal (D) Srilanka

  • Riyadh is the capital of which country ? (A) Myanmar (B) Bangladesh (C) Saudi Arabia (D) None of these

  • When is the United Nations Day celebrated across the world ? (A) October 20 (B) October 24 (C) November 27 (D) November 30

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Reading Comprehension Questions

PET exam 2022 Reading Comprehension Questions can be analysed from the official UPSSSC question paper shift 2, series-A given in the above table for free download official pdf question paper.

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2021: Graph Interpretation and Analysis

Career aspirants of PET exam 2022 can see questions of graph in the official UPSSSC PET 2021 question paper shift 2 and series-A given in the box above for free down pdf.

UPSSSC PET 2021 Question Paper: Table Interpretation Questions

Career aspirants preparing for PET exam 2022 can see questions of Table Interpretation Questions in the official PET question paper 2021 shift 2 and series-A given in the box above for free down pdf.

  • Free download: UPSSSC PET Master Set Answer Key 2021 pdf (Shifts 1 & 2)

UPSSSC PET Answer Key 2021

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released UPSSSC PET 2021 answer key of both shifts 1 & 2 for question paper series A to H. UPSSSC conducted the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) for Group C vacancies in the Uttar Pradesh government as on August 24, 2021. UPSSSC PET answer key will indicate the correct official answers to the UPSSSC PET question paper. Candidates can click on UPSSSC PET answer key 2021 to download the answer key.

UPSSSC PET Exam Pattern 2022

Aspirants preparing for UPSSSC preliminary test (PET) 2022 must know the exam pattern and subjects from which questions are asked. The UPSSSC PET exam pattern 2022 is as follows:

  • UPSSSC PET exam mode: offline (paper and pencil based)

  • Total subjects: 15

  • Total UPSSSC PET questions: 100

  • Marking scheme: Each question carries one mark

  • Total marks: 100

  • Type of questions: UPSSSC PET question paper will have objective type of questions.

  • Duration of PET exam 2022: 2 hours

  • Negative Marking in UPSSSC PET 20221: One-fourth (0.25) marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.


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Detailed UPSSSC PET 2022 Exam Pattern

Sr. No.

Subject

Questions

Marks

1

India History

5

5

2

Indian National Movement

5

5

3

Geography

5

5

4

Indian Economy

5

5

5

Indian Constitution & Public Administration

5

5

6

General Science

5

5

7

Elementary Arithmetic

5

5

8

General Hindi

5

5

9

General English

5

5

10

Logic & Reasoning

5

5

11

Current Affairs

10

10

12

General Awareness

10

10

13

Analysis of Hindi Unread Passage - 2 Passages

10

10

14

Graph Interpretation & Analysis - 2 Graphs

10

10

15

Table Interpretation & Analysis - 2 Tables

10

10

Total

100

100

UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2022

Candidates are advised to refer to the UPSSSC PET syllabus to prepare well for the exam. Questions will be asked from 15 subjects to test candidates. These subjects are Indian history, Indian National Movement, Geography, Indian Economy, Indian Constitution & Public Administration, General Science, Elementary Arithmetic, General Hindi, General English, Logic & Reasoning, Current Affairs, General Awareness, Analysis of Hindi Unread Passage, Graph Interpretation & Analysis, and Table Interpretation & Analysis.

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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)

1. What is the official site for the UPSSSC PET exam?

The official site for UPSSSC PET is upsssc.gov.in.

2. When will the UPSSSC PET question paper PDF be uploaded?

PET exam question papers have been uploaded for the past year.

3. How to download UPSSSC PET question paper PDF 2021?

The link to download the UPSSSC PET 2021 question papers are given on this page.

4. Which section was tough in the UPSSSC pet exam 2021?

UPSSSC PET exam analysis 2021-shift 2 indicates that Economy and Current Affairs questions were tough.

5. How do I check the UPSSSC PET 2021 answer key?

The link to access the answer key of UPSSSC answer key 2021 is given on this page.

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Those who are interested in applying for the post can visit the website of UPSSSC – http://upsssc.gov.in/. The eligible candidates can apply online from January 18, 2022. The last date to pay the application fee is February 08, 2022.

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Hello Rajan Singh,

**Full form of UPSSSC PET is Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission and PET is Preliminary Eligibility Test. You can visit their official website i.e www.upsssc.gov.in for more information.

**Registrations of UPSSSC PET 2022 will begin from 20th May, to 15th June, 2022 (Tentative). It is a offline OMR based exam. There will be both English and Hindi Languages in this exam.

**There will be 100 MCQs from 15 different subjects like English, Hindi, General Knowledge, Geography, Economics etc.

**Type of posts filled by this exam are Group C. Total duration of the exam is 120 Minutes. Total Marks are 100 Marks. There is negative marking in the exam, 0.25 March will be deducted for each wrong answer.


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