UPSC • General Studies (Paper I)
Indian Polity Analysis
Comprehensive breakdown of 32 chapters with 217 previous year questions for Indian Polity.
32
Chapters
217
Total Questions
High-Yield Trend
14
2025 19
2024 15
2023 11
2022 18
2021 15
2020 13
2019 15
2018 22
2017 5
2016 14
2015 10
2014 16
2013 19
2012 11
2011 Chapters
Sorted by Weightage high Yield
Parliament
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 6
2024 1
2023 2
2022 3
2020 1
2019 2
2018 3
2017 2
2016 3
2015 Topics 9
Questions 38
medium Yield
Fundamental Rights
High-Yield Trend
1
2024 2
2023 1
2022 4
2021 1
2020 1
2019 3
2018 2
2017 1
2012 2
2011 Topics 7
Questions 18
medium Yield
Concept And Salient Features Of The Constitution
High-Yield Trend
1
2024 2
2021 4
2020 2
2018 4
2017 1
2015 1
2014 1
2013 Topics 3
Questions 16
low Yield
Directive Principles Of State Policy
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 1
2021 3
2020 2
2017 2
2015 1
2014 1
2013 1
2012 Topics 3
Questions 12
low Yield
Supreme Court
High-Yield Trend
1
2024 1
2022 1
2021 2
2020 2
2019 1
2015 2
2014 2
2012 Topics 4
Questions 12
low Yield
Constituents Of Indian Constitution
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 2
2023 4
2021 2
2019 1
2012 Topics 5
Questions 10
low Yield
Non Constitutional Bodies
High-Yield Trend
2
2025 1
2024 1
2022 1
2018 1
2015 3
2013 1
2012 Topics 6
Questions 10
low Yield
Union Executive
High-Yield Trend
2
2025 1
2024 1
2023 1
2022 1
2015 2
2014 1
2013 1
2012 Topics 4
Questions 10
low Yield
Elections
High-Yield Trend
1
2023 1
2022 2
2021 1
2018 4
2017 Topics 5
Questions 9
low Yield
Centre State Relations
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 2
2024 2
2023 1
2021 1
2020 1
2011 Topics 3
Questions 8
low Yield
State Executive
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 1
2019 1
2018 1
2017 1
2016 1
2015 1
2014 1
2013 Topics 3
Questions 8
low Yield
Constitutional Bodies
High-Yield Trend
1
2023 1
2022 1
2015 1
2013 3
2012 Topics 4
Questions 7
low Yield
Union Territories And Special Areas
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 1
2023 1
2022 1
2021 1
2019 1
2015 1
2013 Topics 2
Questions 7
low Yield
Panchayati Raj
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 1
2016 1
2015 1
2013 1
2012 1
2011 Topics 2
Questions 6
low Yield
Parliamentary Committees
High-Yield Trend
1
2024 1
2019 1
2018 1
2014 1
2013 Topics 4
Questions 5
low Yield
Preamble Of The Constitution
High-Yield Trend
1
2020 1
2019 1
2017 1
2015 1
2013 Topics 2
Questions 5
low Yield
Fundamental Duties
High-Yield Trend
2
2017 1
2012 1
2011 Topics 1
Questions 4
low Yield
Other Constitutional Dimensions
High-Yield Trend
2
2024 1
2023 1
2019 Topics 3
Questions 4
low Yield
Basics Of Federal System
High-Yield Trend
1
2021 1
2017 1
2012 Topics 1
Questions 3
low Yield
Judicial Review
High-Yield Trend
1
2019 1
2018 1
2017 Topics 1
Questions 3
low Yield
Political Dynamics
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 1
2022 1
2014 Topics 1
Questions 3
low Yield
State Legislature
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 1
2019 1
2018 Topics 3
Questions 3
low Yield
Urban Local Bodies
High-Yield Trend
1
2021 1
2017 1
2011 Topics 1
Questions 3
low Yield
Amendment Of The Constitution
High-Yield Trend
1
2024 1
2022 Topics 1
Questions 2
low Yield
Historical Background
High-Yield Trend
1
2024 1
2023 Topics 2
Questions 2
low Yield
Inter State Relations
High-Yield Trend
1
2025 1
2024 Topics 2
Questions 2
low Yield
Laws And Legislations
High-Yield Trend
2
2023 Topics 2
Questions 2
low Yield
Alternate Dispute Resolution Courts
High-Yield Trend
1
2016 Topics 1
Questions 1
low Yield
Basic Structure
High-Yield Trend
1
2013 Topics 1
Questions 1
low Yield
Citizenship
High-Yield Trend
1
2018 Topics 0
Questions 1
low Yield
Emergency Provisions
High-Yield Trend
1
2018 Topics 1
Questions 1
low Yield
Karl Marx
High-Yield Trend
1
2011 Topics 0
Questions 1