Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the final answer key for 69th BPSC preliminary examination held on 30.09.2023. You can download official answer key via direct link provided below.
| BPSC Prelims Exam Pattern | |
| Name of Exam | Combined Competitive Exam |
| Conducting Body | Bihar Public Service Commission ( BPSC ) |
| No of Papers | 1 – General Studies (150 marks) |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours |
| No. of Questions | 150 |
| Negative Marking | ⅓ mark |
| BPSC Prelims Syllabus | General Science Events of national and international importance History of Bihar and Indian History Geography (mainly Geography of Bihar) Indian Polity and Economy Changes in the economy of Bihar post-independence Indian National Movement and the Role of Bihar General Mental Ability |
| Stage of Exam | Name of Paper | Total Marks | Duration |
| Main Exam (Subjective) | General Hindi (Qualifying) | 100 | 3 Hours |
| General Studies Paper 1 | 300 | 3 Hours | |
| General Studies Paper 2 | 300 | 3 Hours | |
| Optional Paper | 300 | 3 Hours |