The Union Public Service Commission conducted UPSC CAPF AC Examination 2022 on August 7, 2022.
The exam was conducted to recruit candidates for the post of Assistant Commandants in various forces such as the Central Armed Police Force(CAPF), Border Security Force(BSF), etc.
There were two shifts for Paper I and Paper II.
Candidates who appeared for the exam must be curious to know about the difficulty level of the exam and detailed exam analysis.
Here we have provided UPSC CAPF exam analysis for Paper I and Paper II. If you are preparing for competitive exams and looking for expert guidance, you can download our General Knowledge Free Ebook Download Now.
UPSC CAPF AC Exam Analysis: Paper I
Paper I was conducted from 10AM to 12 PM on 7th August in different exam centres across the country.
There are a total of 125 questions in Paper I which carry 250 marks.
Each question carries 1.25 marks and there is negative marking of 0.33 marks.
The overall difficulty level of UPSC CAPF AC Paper I was moderate to difficult.
| Polity | Moderate-Difficult |
| Economics | Moderate-Difficult |
| Geography & Environment | Easy-Moderate |
| History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern) | Moderate - Difficult |
| Current Affairs | Moderate |
| Physics | Moderate - Difficult |
| Chemistry | Moderate |
| Biology | Moderate |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Easy - Moderate |
| Reasoning | Easy |
| Total | Moderate - Difficult |
Also read:
| UPSC CAPF Salary | UPSC CAPF Cut Off | UPSC CAPF Exam Pattern |
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Section |
No. of Questions |
|
Mathematics |
15 |
|
Geography |
20 |
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Modern History |
9 |
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Medieval History |
3 |
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Ancient History |
6 |
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Current Affairs |
27 |
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Economy |
8 |
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Polity |
11 |
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Chemistry |
8 |
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Biology |
9 |
|
Physics |
9 |
|
Total |
125 |
UPSC CAPF AC Exam Analysis Paper II
Paper II is a descriptive test carrying a total of 200 marks.
There are 6 questions on essay writing, precis writing, report writing, argument writing comprehension and grammar.
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Section |
Difficulty Level |
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Essay Writing |
Moderate |
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Argument |
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Report Writing |
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English |
The topics for the essay were as follows:
- Campaign to Save Endangered Species
- The Emerging Role of Women in the Indian Armed Forces
- What can be done to stop wars
- Price Rise: Causes & Effects
- Indian Armed Forces are a combination of Strategic Thinking and Timely Action
Topis for writing arguments were the following:
- United Nations Organization has become redundant
- Video Games Sharpen the mind
Report writing had to be done on the following topics:
- Evidences of fellow feeling during the COVID 19 Pandemic
- Green Energy Progress in India
CAPF AC Expected Cut Off 2022
The expected cut off for CAPF AC 2022 exam is as follows:
| Category | Paper-I(Out of 250) | Paper-II(Out of 450) | Final Cut off(Out of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General* | 97 - 100 | 170 - 175 | 285 - 290 |
| OBC* | 95 - 98 | 165 - 170 | 280 - 285 |
| SC* | 80 - 90 | 145 - 150 | 260 - 265 |
| ST* | 78 - 83 | 140 - 145 | 250 - 255 |
| Ex-S** | 26 - 40 | 62 - 70 | 173 - 178 |
What was the difficulty level of CAPF AC Paper I 2022?
CAPF AC paper I was moderate to difficult.
When will CAPF AC 2022 result be declared?
CAPF AC 2022 result will be declared soon in the upcoming month.
How many questions were asked from Quantitative Aptitude in CAPF AC Exam 2022?
A total of 12-15 questions were asked from Quantitative Aptitude in CAPF AC Exam 2022.
