UPPSC Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Examination (Mains) — General Studies Paper IV
About this Exam
UPPSC Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Examination (Mains) — General Studies Paper IV (Practice Test)
The UPPSC Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) to select eligible candidates for prestigious state government positions. This practice test for General Studies Paper IV focuses on Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude—crucial for roles that demand sound judgment, public service values, and decision-making integrity. Prepare smarter and track your readiness with a timed, exam-like format.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude | 30 | 60 | 100% |
| Total | 30 | 60 | 100% |
What This Practice Test Covers
- Ethical foundations and moral reasoning in public service contexts
- Integrity & probity in administration, transparency, and accountability
- Aptitude & attitude: values-based problem solving and decision ethics
- Case-based reasoning from real-life governance scenarios
Preparation Tips
Revise core ethics topics (integrity, impartiality, public service values) using UPPSC-relevant notes and previous years’ themes. Practice timed attempts: allocate less time per question and avoid overthinking in caselets. Strengthen answer clarity by focusing on the “ethics principle + justification” format. After each test, review mistakes and maintain a short error-log of topics that repeatedly impact accuracy.