OPSC OAS Prelims 2024 Question Paper Analysis
The 2024 preliminary examination featured an analytical, statement-based approach aligned with recent UPSC standards:
- Odisha GK Questions: Approximately 22 questions covered Odisha geography (major river basins, mining clusters), state history (Kharavela, Bhauma-Karas), and cultural traditions.
- General Science & Environment: Deep focus on ecological conservation, mangrove ecosystems of Bhitarkanika, and climate resilience.
- Indian Polity & Economy: Questions on constitutional bodies, GST Council, and inflation indices.