Police & Paramilitary | UP Police SI & ASI
UP Police SI & ASI sets 40 General Awareness questions for 100 marks in the Written Examination, so it is worth planning your preparation around the topics below.
This is the most scoring section per minute because there is nothing to work out — you either know it or you do not. Banking and current affairs of the last six months dominate, so a steady daily habit beats last-minute cramming, and static facts (polity, history, geography) fill the rest.
How much General Awareness is worth in each UP Police SI & ASI stage, from the official pattern.
| Stage | Questions | Marks | Time | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination | 40 | 100 | — | 25% |
Every topic in the official syllabus. The linked ones open a set of solved questions you can practise straight away.
Written to the UP Police SI & ASI pattern, with the answer key and the method behind it — a look at how the section is actually set before you drill the full topic sets.
Polity · solved example
In a state such as Uttar Pradesh, the Chief Minister heads the:
Solution
The Chief Minister is the head of the State Council of Ministers and the real executive head of the state government, while the Governor is the constitutional head.
Static GK · solved example
The capital of Uttar Pradesh is:
Solution
Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Kanpur, Prayagraj and Varanasi are other major cities of the state.
Static GK · solved example
The Taj Mahal is located in which city of Uttar Pradesh?
Solution
The Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan on the bank of the Yamuna, stands in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
Geography · solved example
Which river flows through the holy city of Varanasi?
Solution
Varanasi lies on the bank of the Ganga, whose riverfront ghats the city is famous for.
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Untimed drills with the method shown after every question — the step between learning a topic and sitting it under a clock.
General Awareness shows up in every UP Police SI & ASI mock test, in the same interface, with sectional locking and negative marking.
UP Police SI & ASI: 24-question practice mock
24 questions | 24 min
UP Police SI & ASI 2025-26 cycle (Advt PRPB-B 13/2025) sets 40 General Awareness questions for 100 marks in the Written Examination.
No. The UP Police SI & ASI written stage carries no negative marking, so it is worth attempting every General Awareness question you can.
The UP Police SI & ASI syllabus lists Indian Constitution, fundamental rights and duties, and basic law, Current affairs, national and international, Indian history, culture and the freedom movement, Geography, polity, economy and general science, Uttar Pradesh specific general knowledge, Public order and internal security awareness. Weight your revision towards the ones you are weakest on and confirm the emphasis against the paper analysis for recent cycles.
Every General Awareness question on this site is free and written to the exam pattern. Use the topic drills for instant-feedback practice, the daily quiz to keep the section warm, and the UP Police SI & ASI mock tests to sit it under a real clock with negative marking.