IAS Exam Pattern 2026 Quiz

Question 1

The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Examination is officially known as the _____ Examination.

Accepted Answer

UPSC Civil Services Examination

Answer

National Eligibility Examination

Answer

Union Public Service Test

Answer

Central Government Recruitment Exam

Question 2

The IAS Examination is conducted by the _____.

Accepted Answer

Union Public Service Commission

Answer

National Institute of Administrative Training

Answer

Department of Public Administration

Answer

Ministry of Personnel

Question 3

The IAS examination selection process consists of _____ phases.

Accepted Answer

Three

Answer

Five

Answer

Four

Answer

Two

Question 4

The Preliminary Examination consists of _____ objective-type papers.

Accepted Answer

Two

Answer

Five

Answer

Four

Answer

Three

Question 5

Paper I of the Preliminary Examination carries _____ marks.

Accepted Answer

200

Answer

250

Answer

300

Answer

150

Question 6

The minimum qualifying marks for CSAT (Aptitude Test) is _____.

Accepted Answer

33%

Answer

25%

Answer

50%

Answer

40%

Question 7

Negative marking in the Preliminary Examination is _____.

Accepted Answer

One-third

Answer

Full

Answer

Half

Answer

One-fourth

Question 8

The Main Examination consists of _____ descriptive papers.

Accepted Answer

Nine

Answer

Eight

Answer

Seven

Answer

Ten

Question 9

The number of merit papers counted in the Main Examination is _____.

Accepted Answer

Seven

Answer

Eight

Answer

Six

Answer

Nine

Question 10

The qualifying papers in the Main Examination are _____.

Accepted Answer

Paper A and Paper B

Answer

Paper I and Paper II

Answer

Paper III and Paper IV

Answer

Paper V and Paper VI

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