MPSC Gazetted TS2021English & MarathiOfficial Set A Key

MPSC Gazetted TS Combined Pre 2021 — Question Paper with Answer Key & Explanations

Practice the MPSC Gazetted TS Combined Pre 2021 previous-year paper online for free. This paper has 100 questions (97 scored, 3 cancelled by the Commission), each with the official Set A answer key and a plain-language explanation. It is available in English & Marathi exactly as it appeared in the official Maharashtra Public Service Commission paper. Sign in on the home page to attempt the full paper with instant scoring.

100

Questions

8

Subjects

2021

Exam Year

2

Languages

Subject-wise breakdown

Aptitude25 questions
Marathi15 questions
English15 questions
Science13 questions
Indian Polity10 questions
Current Affairs10 questions
Geography7 questions
Environment5 questions

Sample questions with answers

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A.IV, II, III, I
B.IV, III, II, I
C.I, II, III, IV
D.I, III, IV, II

Correct answer: B

Working through the options, IV, III, II, I is the correct one. The correct pairing above matches every column-A entry with its column-B partner as marked in the official key. For MPSC prelims, one line of revision is enough to lock this fact into memory — add it to your one-page factual notebook.

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A.Aluk tatpurush samaas
B.Karmdhaaray samaas
C.Avyayeebhaav samaas
D.Dvigu samaas

Correct answer: C

"Avyayeebhaav samaas" is what the question is looking for. In MPSC PYQ analysis, this item type accounts for the largest cluster of 'easy marks lost due to misreading' — slow down the stem, and the option leaps out.

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A.Pruthviche sarvageen ashtailutva jaannyaachi ichchhaa
B.Dnyaanche utkhanan, sanshodhan va manan hone
C.Maanavi manaache bhaavtarang samajoon denaaree shakti
D.Svabhaav pareekshanaalaa vidnyaanaachi jod

Correct answer: B

Dnyaanche utkhanan, sanshodhan va manan hone matches the question. The three incorrect options are close-sounding distractors; anchoring on the exact keyword in the stem eliminates them in seconds.

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A.Mhaisoorchya khaaneeteel pivalya daadtukadyaanche pruthakkaran
B.Chandravaril maateebhondyaanche sanshodhan
C.Srushteeteel hajaro ghatkaanche sanshodhan
D.Sooryavaril sanshodhan

Correct answer: D

The definitive answer is Sooryavaril sanshodhan. The safest way to lock this item into recall is to write the correct option next to its associated year or body in your revision notebook and skim it weekly.

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About the MPSC Gazetted TS exam

The MPSC Gazetted Technical Services Combined examination recruits for gazetted technical posts across engineering, agriculture, veterinary and forestry departments. The prelim is an objective General Studies and aptitude test with one-fourth negative marking.

Practising the exact previous-year paper is the fastest way to internalise MPSC's option-framing style. The Commission recycles a meaningful share of its factual anchors — dates, Article numbers, districts, ratios and events — across paper cycles, so working through MPSC Gazetted TS Combined Pre 2021 builds direct, transferable exam readiness. Pair this paper with our MPSC Preparation Strategy and MPSC Exam Pattern guides for a complete study loop.

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