UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Physics Paper II Question Paper PDF
- Year 2024
- Conducted By UPSC
- Questions 8
- Maximum Marks 250
- Duration Three Hours
- Languages Hindi & English
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | Civil Services (Main) Examination |
| Year | 2024 |
| Conducting Body | UPSC |
| Paper | Physics Paper - II |
| Subject | Physics |
| Duration | Three Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 250 |
| Number of Questions | 8 |
| Question Type | Descriptive / Subjective |
This is the official Physics Paper II question paper for the UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination held in 2024. The paper is designed to test candidates' in-depth knowledge of Physics, carrying a maximum of 250 marks and a time limit of three hours. It is divided into two sections with eight questions in total, requiring candidates to answer five questions, including compulsory questions 1 and 5, and at least one from each section. This paper is crucial for aspirants aiming for administrative roles in the Indian government, providing insights into the exam's difficulty level and subject coverage.
Major Topics Covered
- Physics
- Classical Mechanics
- Electromagnetism
- Thermodynamics
- Quantum Mechanics
- Solid State Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Atomic and Molecular Physics
Why This Paper is Important
- Useful for Civil Services (Main) Examination preparation
- Helps understand the latest exam pattern
- Useful for practice and self-assessment
- Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
- Helpful for analysing question trends
Related Resources
- UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Physics Paper I
- UPSC Civil Services Main 2023 Physics Paper II
- UPSC Civil Services Main 2023 Physics Paper I
- UPSC Civil Services Main 2022 Physics Paper II
- UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Physics Paper II Answer Key
- Civil Services Main 2024 Physics Paper II Solutions
- UPSC Civil Services Main Physics Syllabus
- Physics Optional Subject Syllabus for UPSC CSE
Instructions
- पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ठ पर अंकित निर्दिष्ट स्थान पर किया जाना चाहिए ।
- प्राधिकृत माध्यम के अतिरिक्त अन्य किसी माध्यम में लिखे गए उत्तर पर कोई अंक नहीं मिलेंगे ।
- यदि आवश्यक हो, तो उपर्युक्त आँकड़ों का चयन कीजिए, तथा उनको निर्दिष्ट कीजिए ।
- जब तक उल्लिखित न हो, संकेत तथा शब्दावली प्रचलित मानक अर्थों में प्रयुक्त हैं ।
- प्रश्नों के उत्तरों की गणना क्रमानुसार की जाएगी ।
- यदि काटा नहीं हो, तो प्रश्न के उत्तर की गणना की जाएगी चाहे वह उत्तर अंशतः दिया गया हो ।
- प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर (क्यू.सी.ए.) पुस्तिका में खाली छोड़ा हुआ पृष्ठ या उसके अंश को स्पष्ट रूप से काटा जाना चाहिए ।
- There are EIGHT questions divided in TWO SECTIONS and printed both in HINDI and in ENGLISH.
- Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
- Questions no. 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, any THREE are to be attempted choosing at least ONE from each section.
- The number of marks carried by a question / part is indicated against it.
- Answers must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate which must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA) Booklet in the space provided.
- No marks will be given for answers written in a medium other than the authorized one.
- Assume suitable data, if considered necessary, and indicate the same clearly.
- Unless and otherwise indicated, symbols and notations carry their usual standard meaning.
- Attempts of questions shall be counted in sequential order.
- Unless struck off, attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly.
- Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer (QCA) Booklet must be clearly struck off.
Questions (page 2)
Q2. इलेक्ट्रॉन का विराम द्रव्यमान (mₑ)
Q3. इलेक्ट्रॉन का आवेश (e)
Q4. इलेक्ट्रॉन का विशिष्ट आवेश (e/mₑ)
Q5. 1 u = 1 a.m.u. = 1.6605 × 10-27 kg
Q6. इलेक्ट्रॉन की विरामवस्था द्रव्यमान ऊर्जा (mₑc2)
Q7. मुक्त आकाश में विद्युत्शीतलता (ε₀)
Q8. मुक्त आकाश की पारगम्यता (μ₀)
Q9. गैस स्थिरांक (R)
Q10. बोल्ट्ज़मान स्थिरांक (kₑ)
Q11. प्लांक स्थिरांक (h)
Q12. (h)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the name of the examination?
The examination is the Civil Services (Main) Examination.
Which paper is this question paper for?
This is for Physics Paper II.
What is the conducting body for this exam?
The conducting body is UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).
In which year was this exam conducted?
The exam was conducted in 2024.
What is the maximum marks for Physics Paper II?
The maximum marks for Physics Paper II is 250.
What is the time allowed to complete the paper?
The time allowed is Three Hours.