2025 CSAT, all questions

UPSC Prelims 2025 · CSAT

Question 59: Basic Numeracy

X can complete one-third of a certain work in 6 days, Y can complete one-third of the same work in 8 days and Z can complete three-fourth of the same work in 12 days. All of them work together for n days and then X and Z quit and Y alone finishes the remaining work in 8 2/3 days. What is n equal to ?

a3
b4
c5
d6

UPSC's 2025 key was reported published in May 2026, but no file was found on upsc.gov.in or in the Wayback Machine. The 2025 papers can be browsed, not scored.

Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025, General Studies Paper II (CSAT), Series A. The paper on upsc.gov.in.