{"id":6656,"date":"2025-10-29T11:21:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T05:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=6656"},"modified":"2025-10-29T11:48:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T06:18:26","slug":"punjab-pcs-previous-year-question-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/punjab-pcs-previous-year-question-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Last 10 Years Download Prelims, Mains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Last 10 Years: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Previous Years&#8217; question papers are very significant in any examination. When it comes to the Punjab PCS Exam, Previous Years&#8217; questions are very significant. They make the candidate familiar with the nature of the Exam, the Difficulty level and what to read or not. In this candidate, we have provided the <\/span><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Papers for the Last 10 years, covering both prelims and mains. T<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he candidate must go through the PYQ to prepare efficiently<\/span><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Also Read:<\/b> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=875&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Syllabus<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Last 10 Years Overview<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Last 10 Years: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) conducts the Punjab Civil Services (PCS) Combined Competitive Examination annually to recruit candidates for various administrative posts, such as Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tehsildar, and Punjab Civil Service (Executive Branch). The exam follows a three-stage process: Prelims (objective, screening), Mains (descriptive), and Interview (personality test). Detailed Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper, last 10 years overview is given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Overview<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Exam Conducting Body<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination-2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Positions<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Officers (Various Grades)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Exam Date 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7 December<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims Result 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TBA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Eligibility<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Graduation in any stream<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Age Limit<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">21 to 37 years<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS\u00a0 Selection Process<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prelims, Mains and Interview<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS\u00a0 Official Website<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/ppsc.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ppsc.gov.in<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Also Read:<\/b> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/punjab-pcs-salary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Punjab PCS Salary<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Punjab PCS Previous Years Question Paper PDF Last 10 Years PDF Download<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2025 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Available Soon<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Also Read:<\/b> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/punjab-pcs-age-limit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Punjab PCS Age Limit<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS (Punjab Civil Services) Prelims 2021 exam was held on February 13, 2021, as conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC). Prelims consisted of two papers, GS1 and CSAT. Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 Question papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 Question Paper<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1bYxP2DG-yXOBpTLq8dw-6moPYsiNq1N2\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 CSAT Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/17wIP8qJYjVQ-uSMgyHqN29XeYOMtsrER\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Last 10 Years: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 (Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination) was conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) on July 22, 2018. Prelims consisted of two papers, GS1 and CSAT. Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 Question papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 Question Paper<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1bazJp-TGLploV65SI6MPRJM3T4aLb3IU\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 CSAT Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Also Read:<\/b> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/punjab-pcs-cutoff\/\"><b>Punjab PCS Cut off<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Last 10 Years: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS (Punjab Public Service Commission Combined Competitive Examination) Prelims 2015 was held on December 12, 2015. Prelims consisted of two papers, GS1 and CSAT. Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 Question papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 Question Paper<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1qdtmL7xfy1jslveMXBYyHEe4ts46mkWt\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 CSAT Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1cxQUhMUca2GihsA_gztufAGPuSi9YPJQ\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Last 10 Years: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) conducts the Punjab Civil Services (PCS) exam, and the 2013 Prelims consisted of two papers. Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 Question papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 Question Paper<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1KfYodVVXJDmvvNA3pd4p9_IbtfNT-R4N\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 CSAT Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1soX26j3SYqUZTwZzUhpqp0rGHmw4OAos\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/punjab-pcs-result\/\"><b>Punjab PCS Result<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2025 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Available Soon<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2021 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Mains 2021 question paper from General Studies 1 to General Studies 4, also Essay papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2021 Question Papers<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains Essay 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1p1emWNs8Pd8aYTda5o4zuUXjBhInOsHT\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 1 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1GKCFL9BxK5Qi7kKK_3VtF8Z76gTYuTqr\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 2 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1sOlZzLS03INn1PknLArLXTwIoPJuxrPb\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 3 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1DJgwI3fDdZ0PTp_6egHad1Xy91nzN8Vk\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 4 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1IuhszvDAt-4NIhQLMIxjEHlFRmgdT824\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Prelims Last 10 Years<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2025 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Available Soon<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Last 10 Years: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS (Punjab Civil Services) Prelims 2021 exam was held on February 13, 2021, as conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC). Prelims consisted of two papers, GS1 and CSAT. Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 Question papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 Question Paper<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1bYxP2DG-yXOBpTLq8dw-6moPYsiNq1N2\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2021 CSAT Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/17wIP8qJYjVQ-uSMgyHqN29XeYOMtsrER\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><b>Also Read:<\/b> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=828&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Eligibility<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 (Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination) was conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) on July 22, 2018. Prelims consisted of two papers, GS1 and CSAT. Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 Question papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 Question Paper<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1bazJp-TGLploV65SI6MPRJM3T4aLb3IU\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2018 CSAT Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS (Punjab Public Service Commission Combined Competitive Examination) Prelims 2015 was held on December 12, 2015. Prelims consisted of two papers, GS1 and CSAT. Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 Question papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 Question Paper<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1qdtmL7xfy1jslveMXBYyHEe4ts46mkWt\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2015 CSAT Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1cxQUhMUca2GihsA_gztufAGPuSi9YPJQ\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) conducts the Punjab Civil Services (PCS) exam, and the 2013 Prelims consisted of two papers. Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 Question papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 Question Paper<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1KfYodVVXJDmvvNA3pd4p9_IbtfNT-R4N\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Prelims 2013 CSAT Question Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1soX26j3SYqUZTwZzUhpqp0rGHmw4OAos\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/punjab-pcs-result\/\"><b>Punjab PCS Result<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper Mains Last 10 Years<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2025 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Available Soon<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2021 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Mains 2021 question paper from General Studies 1 to General Studies 4, also Essay papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2021 Question Papers<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains Essay 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1p1emWNs8Pd8aYTda5o4zuUXjBhInOsHT\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 1 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1GKCFL9BxK5Qi7kKK_3VtF8Z76gTYuTqr\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 2 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1sOlZzLS03INn1PknLArLXTwIoPJuxrPb\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 3 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1DJgwI3fDdZ0PTp_6egHad1Xy91nzN8Vk\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 4 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1IuhszvDAt-4NIhQLMIxjEHlFRmgdT824\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2018 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Mains 2018 question paper from General Studies 1 to General Studies 4, also Essay papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2018 Question Papers<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains Essay 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1yrWKrbP3igMLeyq2jvEEe8y5pjFGtuOl\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 1 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1U7dgGS-jt4cXYXT6Qa4utgYjJZxHOxzS\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 2 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1_PWiy5vI_r821HY5k2-2SK_oy-4H6j3l\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 3 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10tE0ggujrWAUF86ek4HhbclCOGSfEwGi\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 4 2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pm5FD6z_HyZzKT_c-QTFoE_m9ry1uYuW\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2015 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Mains 2015 question paper from General Studies 1 to General Studies 4, also Essay papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2015 Question Papers<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains Essay 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1myOWJLF1XJjwWZddSvblZWoraKuPdRxN\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 1 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1rQxH2xlthWF3e4moNzf0e2xs3HG47F3u\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 2 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1FEb3Ft9Ae_Q3EYMgK1O5IxB4GPDfTzY-\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 3 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1x48kUibCQFCrq0zrZuOtXI6zg1dJCn2B\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 4 2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/17BpblUZLD8-XNGSXd0cMaODF2NafZZF2\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2013 Question Papers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab PCS Mains 2013 question paper from General Studies 1 to General Studies 4, also Essay papers are given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Punjab PCS Mains 2013 Question Papers<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains Essay 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 1 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/14YwQ5C2VrTwEIjRGPZvYmgZUftQSYbOO\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 2 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1p9PRTNKAsiqgBTGQvxlLXj2DtwpEOOkk\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 3 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPSC Mains GS 4 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/16-MdwIbxp9l2fhulnK_L1gt9V63Phxn_\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download Link<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>How to download Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Papers?<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Visit the Official Website<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ppsc.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.ppsc.gov.in\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Navigate to the Previous year&#8217;s question paper Section<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Search for PCS-Specific Content<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: For recent exams (e.g., PSCSCCE-2024), click on the <\/span><b>Previous year&#8217;s question paper<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Download the Files<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Once on the exam page, locate the &#8220;Download Question Paper&#8221; or &#8220;Answer Key&#8221; button\/link. Right-click and select &#8220;Save Link As&#8221; or click to open in a new tab.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Punjab PCS Previous Year Question Paper FAQs<\/b><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-6651 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-6651{ position: relative; }#sp-ea-6651 .ea-card{ opacity: 0;}#eap-preloader-6651{ position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%;width: 100%; text-align: center;display: flex; align-items: center;justify-content: center;}#sp-ea-6651.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-6651.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-6651.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-6651.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-6651.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a {\r\n  padding: 7px;\r\n  background: #fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a {\r\n  font-size: 1rem;\r\n}\r\n.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a .ea-expand-icon {\r\n  font-size: 1rem;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a .ea-expand-icon {\r\n  margin-right: 0px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single{\r\n background: #fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.ea-expand a{\r\n  background: #cfe2ff !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion{\r\n  margin-bottom: 1rem;\r\n  margin-top: 1rem;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1761716378\"><div id=\"sp-ea-6651\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\" data-scroll-active-item=\"1\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div id=\"eap-preloader-6651\" class=\"accordion-preloader\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.svg\" alt=\"Loader image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-66510\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse66510\" aria-controls=\"collapse66510\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> Q1. What is the structure of the Punjab PCS exam?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse66510\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-6651\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-66510\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The exam has three stages: Prelims: Two objective papers (200 marks each). Duration: 2 hours each. Mains: Descriptive papers including compulsory subjects like Punjabi, English, Essay, and General Studies (Papers I\u2013IV), plus optional subjects. Interview: Personality test for 150 marks. Final merit is based on Mains + Interview marks.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-66511\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse66511\" aria-controls=\"collapse66511\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Q2. Why should I practice Punjab PCS previous year question papers?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse66511\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-6651\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-66511\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Familiarises you with the exam pattern, question types, and difficulty level. Helps identify recurring topics, strengths, and weaknesses. Improves time management, speed, and accuracy. Builds confidence by simulating real exam conditions; questions often repeat or follow similar patterns.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-66512\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse66512\" aria-controls=\"collapse66512\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Q3. Where can I download Punjab PCS previous year question papers?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse66512\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-6651\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-66512\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Official PPSC website (ppsc.gov.in) for authentic PDFs. Free downloads from coaching sites like IAS HUB, including solved papers. Topic-wise segregated PYQs available from IAS HUB offer Prelims and Mains papers in English and Punjabi.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-66513\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse66513\" aria-controls=\"collapse66513\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Q4. How far back should I solve Punjab PCS previous year question previous year papers?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse66513\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-6651\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-66513\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Start with the last 5\u201310 years (e.g., 2014\u20132024) for relevance, as patterns evolve. Include 2022 and 2023 papers for recent trends, especially Punjab-specific topics like history, geography, and current affairs.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-66514\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse66514\" aria-controls=\"collapse66514\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Q5. Is there negative marking in Punjab PCS Prelims?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse66514\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-6651\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-66514\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No negative marking in recent exams (e.g., 2020\u20132024). 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