UPSC Mains History Question Paper 2024, Download All Set PDF

Union Public Service Commission has conducted the UPSC Mains Optional History Exam on 29 September 2024 in various centres of country. Candidate can download the Official UPSC Mains History Paper 2024 PDF in this article.

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UPSC History Optional Paper 2024 was conducted on September 29, 2024, in the morning and evening shifts by UPSC. History is one of the optional subjects among the 48 subjects. It comprises 2 papers, Paper I and Paper II, each with 250 marks, totaling 500. Aspirants who have Opted History as optional in the UPSC Exam can check the UPSC Mains History Question Paper 2024 PDF in this article.

UPSC History Optional Paper 2024

The History optional paper consists of two papers—Paper I and Paper II, each carrying 250 marks for a total of 500 marks. History has emerged as a popular optional subject among candidates preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Exam. This trend can be attributed to several factors that make History not only accessible but also relevant to the contemporary socio-political landscape. Here’s a brief overview:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	UPSC Civil Services Exam
Optional Papers in UPSC Mains Exam	2 Papers
Optional Paper I	History Optional Paper-I
Optional Paper II	History Optional Paper-II
Optional Weightage	25% of the total marks of the Written Exam and Personality Test
Total Optional Subjects in the UPSC CSE Exam	48 Subjects
History Optional	History Optional Paper-I and Paper-II
Total Marks in Optional	500 Marks (250 marks each)

UPSC History 2024 Paper Download PDF

The UPSC History 2024 question papers will be released by the Union Public Service Commission shortly after the exam. Candidates can expect to access both Paper I and Paper II in PDF format directly from the official UPSC website. You can also Download UPSC History 2024 question papers PDF from Link Below:

Question Paper	Download PDF
UPSC History Optional Paper-I	Click Here
UPSC History Optional Paper-II	Click Here

How to Download UPSC History 2024 Question Papers?

Visit UPSC Website: Go to www.upsc.gov.in.
Examinations Section: Click on the ‘Examinations’ tab in the main menu.
Previous Year Papers: Select ‘Previous Year Papers’ or relevant links for the Civil Services Examination.
Locate History Papers: Find links for UPSC History 2024 Paper I and Paper II.
Download PDFs: Click on the links to open and download the question papers.
Save and Analyze: Save the PDFs for review and analysis for exam preparation.