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Terms and Conditions
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1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the UPSC Mock Test website located at upscmock.com ("Platform", "Website"). By visiting, browsing, or using any part of this Platform, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of this website immediately.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the Platform after any modification constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We recommend checking this page periodically for updates.
2. Educational Purpose
The UPSC Mock Test platform provides free educational and practice resources designed to assist individuals preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination and related competitive examinations. All content including mock tests, previous year papers, quizzes, current affairs summaries, and explanations is provided purely for educational and practice purposes.
This platform is not affiliated with the Union Public Service Commission or any government authority. The content provided here is supplementary in nature and should not be treated as official UPSC study material, coaching, or academic certification. Aspirants must consult official UPSC notifications, syllabi, and standard reference books for authoritative guidance.
3. Acceptable Use
By using this Platform, you agree to the following conditions of use:
- You will use the Platform solely for lawful, personal, and non-commercial educational purposes.
- You will not attempt to access, interfere with, or disrupt any part of the Platform's technical infrastructure, servers, or databases.
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- You will not engage in any activity that may degrade the performance of the Platform or negatively affect the experience of other users.
- You will not attempt to circumvent any security features or access controls implemented on this Platform.
4. Intellectual Property
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Previous Year Question (PYQ) papers reproduced on this Platform are sourced from official UPSC examination records and are reproduced in the public interest for educational practice. UPSC as an institution owns the intellectual property in those question papers.
You may use content from this Platform for personal study purposes. You may not republish, sell, redistribute, or use Platform content commercially without written permission.
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While we strive to maintain accurate and up-to-date content, UPSC Mock Test cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy, completeness, or reliability of all questions, answers, explanations, and other study materials available on this Platform.
Users explicitly acknowledge that the previous year question papers (PYQs), mock tests, and daily quizzes may contain typographical errors, formatting mistakes, incorrect answer choices, or outdated explanations. The website and its operators do not assume full responsibility or legal liability for any such inaccuracies or mistakes. It is the sole responsibility of the user to cross-verify all facts, dates, and answers from official textbooks and official commission-published keys.
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10. Limitation of Liability
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11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of India.
12. Contact Us
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