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MPPSC PYQ trends

1,715 questions across 2012–2024. Pick a paper and a window to see what the examiners actually reward.

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Year-wise subject weightage

Questions per subject in each year, 2012–2024.

10203040Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2012: 0 questionsLogical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2013: 0 questionsLogical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2014: 0 questionsLogical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2015: 0 questionsLogical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2016: 38 questions38Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2017: 37 questions37Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2018: 28 questions28Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2019: 27 questions27Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2020: 36 questions36Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2021: 26 questions26Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2023: 26 questions26Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2024: 28 questions28Logical Reasoning And Analytical AbilityConstitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2012: 18 questions18Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2013: 24 questions24Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2014: 15 questions15Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2015: 8 questions8Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2016: 10 questions10Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2017: 14 questions14Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2018: 25 questions25Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2019: 19 questions19Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2020: 15 questions15Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2021: 20 questions20Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2023: 18 questions18Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2024: 5 questions5Constitutional System Of India And Madhya PradeshReading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2012: 0 questionsReading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2013: 0 questionsReading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2014: 0 questionsReading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2015: 0 questionsReading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2016: 40 questions40Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2017: 29 questions29Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2018: 34 questions34Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2019: 29 questions29Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2020: 33 questions33Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2021: 15 questions15Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2023: 5 questions5Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2024: 2 questions2Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English)History Of India · 2012: 11 questions11History Of India · 2013: 17 questions17History Of India · 2014: 17 questions17History Of India · 2015: 13 questions13History Of India · 2016: 3 questions3History Of India · 2017: 10 questions10History Of India · 2018: 15 questions15History Of India · 2019: 15 questions15History Of India · 2020: 10 questions10History Of India · 2021: 14 questions14History Of India · 2023: 16 questions16History Of India · 2024: 16 questions16History Of IndiaGeography Of India · 2012: 8 questions8Geography Of India · 2013: 17 questions17Geography Of India · 2014: 15 questions15Geography Of India · 2015: 17 questions17Geography Of India · 2016: 19 questions19Geography Of India · 2017: 10 questions10Geography Of India · 2018: 15 questions15Geography Of India · 2019: 9 questions9Geography Of India · 2020: 13 questions13Geography Of India · 2021: 16 questions16Geography Of India · 2023: 10 questions10Geography Of India · 2024: 6 questions6Geography Of IndiaCurrent Events · 2012: 15 questions15Current Events · 2013: 18 questions18Current Events · 2014: 11 questions11Current Events · 2015: 17 questions17Current Events · 2016: 15 questions15Current Events · 2017: 20 questions20Current Events · 2018: 7 questions7Current Events · 2019: 12 questions12Current Events · 2020: 4 questions4Current Events · 2021: 7 questions7Current Events · 2023: 10 questions10Current Events · 2024: 6 questions6Current Events

Bars are grouped by subject; each bar inside a group is one year (2012 → 2024, left to right). Hover a bar for exact counts.

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Subject weightage

Share of the paper each subject commands in the selected window.

Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability: 246 questions (18.7%)Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh: 191 questions (14.5%)Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English): 187 questions (14.2%)History Of India: 157 questions (11.9%)Geography Of India: 155 questions (11.8%)Current Events: 142 questions (10.8%)Information And Communication Technology: 125 questions (9.5%)History, Culture, And Literature Of Madhya Pradesh: 115 questions (8.7%)
1,318questions
  1. Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability24618.7%
  2. Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh19114.5%
  3. Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English)18714.2%
  4. History Of India15711.9%
  5. Geography Of India15511.8%
  6. Current Events14210.8%
  7. Information And Communication Technology1259.5%
  8. History, Culture, And Literature Of Madhya Pradesh1158.7%
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Subject trend explorer

Pick a subject to see its year-by-year question counts.

Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability

Steady
2012: 0 questions20122013: 0 questions20132014: 0 questions20142015: 0 questions20152016: 38 questions3820162017: 37 questions3720172018: 28 questions2820182019: 27 questions2720192020: 36 questions3620202021: 26 questions2620212023: 26 questions2620232024: 28 questions282024
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Subject trajectories

Year-by-year counts for the top 6 subjects — spot what's rising and what's fading.

10203040201220132014201520162017201820192020202120232024Logical Reasoning And Analytical AbilityLogical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2012: 0Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2013: 0Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2014: 0Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2015: 0Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2016: 38Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2017: 37Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2018: 28Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2019: 27Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2020: 36Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2021: 26Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2023: 26Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability · 2024: 28Constitutional System Of India And Madhya PradeshConstitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2012: 18Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2013: 24Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2014: 15Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2015: 8Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2016: 10Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2017: 14Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2018: 25Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2019: 19Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2020: 15Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2021: 20Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2023: 18Constitutional System Of India And Madhya Pradesh · 2024: 5Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English)Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2012: 0Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2013: 0Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2014: 0Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2015: 0Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2016: 40Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2017: 29Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2018: 34Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2019: 29Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2020: 33Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2021: 15Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2023: 5Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) · 2024: 2History Of IndiaHistory Of India · 2012: 11History Of India · 2013: 17History Of India · 2014: 17History Of India · 2015: 13History Of India · 2016: 3History Of India · 2017: 10History Of India · 2018: 15History Of India · 2019: 15History Of India · 2020: 10History Of India · 2021: 14History Of India · 2023: 16History Of India · 2024: 16Geography Of IndiaGeography Of India · 2012: 8Geography Of India · 2013: 17Geography Of India · 2014: 15Geography Of India · 2015: 17Geography Of India · 2016: 19Geography Of India · 2017: 10Geography Of India · 2018: 15Geography Of India · 2019: 9Geography Of India · 2020: 13Geography Of India · 2021: 16Geography Of India · 2023: 10Geography Of India · 2024: 6Current EventsCurrent Events · 2012: 15Current Events · 2013: 18Current Events · 2014: 11Current Events · 2015: 17Current Events · 2016: 15Current Events · 2017: 20Current Events · 2018: 7Current Events · 2019: 12Current Events · 2020: 4Current Events · 2021: 7Current Events · 2023: 10Current Events · 2024: 6
Logical Reasoning And Analytical AbilityConstitutional System Of India And Madhya PradeshReading Comprehension (Hindi And English)History Of IndiaGeography Of IndiaCurrent Events
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Must-focus areas

Highest-yield areas in the selected window, ranked by questions asked. Tap a row to inspect it.

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Key takeaways

Auto-generated from the data above — what to actually do with it.

Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability leads the paper

About 14.3% of all questions (246) come from Logical Reasoning And Analytical Ability — the single highest-yield area.

Tribes Of Madhya Pradesh is rising

Averaging 4.0 questions/year recently vs 1.3 before — the fastest-growing area in the paper.

Reading Comprehension (Hindi And English) is cooling off

Down to 7.3 questions/year recently from 32.0 — deprioritise it relative to risers.

History, Culture, And Literature Of Madhya Pradesh is the steadiest bet

Shows up almost every year (~9.6 questions/year) — safe, predictable marks.

2016 was the heaviest paper

187 questions that year — use it as your benchmark full-length practice set.

9 areas cover 80% of the paper

Mastering the top 9 areas captures four-fifths of all questions — focus beats breadth here.