UP Police Constable: most asked topics and weightage
Where the marks are in UP Police Constable (Civil Police and equivalent posts): subjects ranked by their share of the paper, the topics inside each, and the question and marks split of every section.
Subjects ranked by share of marks
Share of the exam's marks that the pattern gives to each subject, and the topics it covers in the official syllabus.
1.General Knowledge
25% of marksIndian history and culture; national movement · Indian and world geography · Indian Constitution and polity · Indian economy · General science · Uttar Pradesh: history, culture, geography, administration · Current affairs, sports, awards · Basic law, cyber crime, internal security, human rights · Computer and IT basics
2.Numerical and Mental Ability
25% of marksNumber system, simplification, LCM/HCF · Percentage, ratio, average, profit-loss, interest · Time and work, time and distance · Mensuration · Number series, coding, analogy, directions
3.General Hindi
25% of marksSandhi, samas, upsarg-pratyay, gender, number, karak · Synonyms, antonyms, tatsam-tadbhav, one-word substitution · Idioms and proverbs · Sentence and spelling correction · Hindi literature: authors and works · Unseen passage
4.Mental Aptitude, IQ and Reasoning
25% of marksMental aptitude: public interest, law and order, gender sensitivity, communal harmony · Intelligence: analogy, classification, series, coding, blood relations · Logical reasoning: statements, syllogism, Venn diagrams, non-verbal
Section-wise questions and marks
Written examination
| Section | Questions | Total marks | Share of marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 38 | 76 | 25% |
| Numerical and Mental Ability | 38 | 76 | 25% |
| General Hindi | 37 | 74 | 25% |
| Mental Aptitude, IQ and Reasoning | 37 | 74 | 25% |