UP Police SI — Uttar Pradesh Police Sub-Inspector (Civil Police) Recruitment Examination
About this Exam
Uttar Pradesh Police Sub-Inspector (Civil Police) Recruitment Examination – Preliminary Examination
The Uttar Pradesh Police Sub-Inspector (Civil Police) Recruitment Examination is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPBPB) to select eligible candidates for the Civil Police Sub-Inspector (SI) role in Uttar Pradesh Police. This Preliminary Examination tests core language, legal-gk awareness, quantitative ability, and reasoning skills, helping you qualify for the next recruitment stages and build a stable government career with authority and responsibility.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Hindi | ~40 | ~80 | 25% |
| Law / Constitution & General Knowledge | ~40 | ~80 | 25% |
| Numerical & Mental Ability | ~40 | ~80 | 25% |
| Mental Aptitude / IQ / Reasoning Ability | ~40 | ~80 | 25% |
| Total | 160 | 320 | 100% |
What This Practice Test Covers
- General Hindi: grammar, vocabulary, comprehension-based questions and error-spotting.
- Law / Constitution & General Knowledge: Indian Polity basics, Constitution awareness and current affairs GK.
- Numerical & Mental Ability: percentage, ratio, arithmetic speed, averages and logical calculations.
- Mental Aptitude / IQ / Reasoning: series, coding-decoding, analogy, syllogism and problem-solving.
Preparation Tips
Focus on accuracy first: practice short timed sets for each section to improve speed without mistakes. For Hindi and GK, maintain a daily revision routine using notes and PYQ-style questions. For Numericals and Reasoning, learn shortcut approaches for common question types and regularly attempt mixed-topic tests to build exam temperament. Since there is no negative marking, use strategic attempts—don’t leave easily solvable questions unattempted.