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UPSC-STAR
A website where UPSC aspirants can easily search and filter all previous year questions.
https://amanbh2.github.io/UPSC-Star/
Instructions
How to search questions:
- Ensure right filter setting is set.
- Type keyword in search area like - "water", "chola", "indus" etc.
- It should be noted that the algorithm used in this website searches for all words that contains the keyword. For example if we search for "indus", the result will include all questions containing the word "indus", "industry" and others.
- If you are seeking questions containing specifically "indus" only then add space at the end of your keyword as "indus ". Notice the space at the end.
How to set filters:
- At the right end of search bar we have filter button. Clicking it pops down all available filters.
- Under year filters, select year to display question asked particulary in that year only. If no year is selected all questions from year 2013 to present will be displayed.
- Under paper filters, one can choose to display questions from selected paper. By default GSI {General Studies -I} is selected, click to select different papers.
Shortcut for desktop/laptop users:
- Enter: To search
- Esc: To reset
Abbreviations:
- GS-I: General Studies - I {History, Society & Geography}
- GS-II: General Studies - II {Constitution, Polity & Governance}
- GS-III: General Studies - III {Economy, Environment, Science & Technology, Internal Security & Disaster Management}
- GS-IV: General Studies - IV {Ethics and Aptitude}
Year
From 2013 to Present
Dark Mode
The algorithm automatically sets dark theme from 20:00 IST to 05:00 IST. However the theme can be toggled easily by clicking on top right button.
Screenshots
Developer
Aman Bhaskar
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Contributors
Created July 11, 2022
Updated December 23, 2025

