CS (Main) Exam 2020 Maithili Paper II Question Paper PDF

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  • Year 2020
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 8
  • Languages Hindi & English & Mai

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination CS (Main) Exam, 2020
Year 2020
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Maithili Paper II / Literature
Subject Maithili Literature
Number of Questions 8
Question Type Mixed

This document contains the official question paper for the CS (Main) Exam, 2020, specifically for Maithili Paper II (Literature), conducted by UPSC. The paper is divided into two sections, with a total of eight questions. Candidates are required to attempt five questions, including compulsory questions 1 and 5, and choose at least one from each section. Answers must be written in Maithili (Devanagari script). This paper is a crucial resource for aspirants preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Mains examination, offering insights into the expected question types, marking scheme, and the depth of knowledge required in Maithili literature.

Major Topics Covered

  • Maithili Literature
  • Maithili Poetry
  • Maithili Prose
  • Literary Criticism
  • Indian Literature

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for CS (Main) Exam 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

  • CS (Main) Exam 2020 General Studies Paper I
  • CS (Main) Exam 2020 General Studies Paper II
  • CS (Main) Exam 2020 Optional Subject Paper I
  • CS (Main) Exam 2020 Optional Subject Paper II
  • CS (Main) Exam 2019 Maithili Paper II
  • CS (Main) Exam 2020 Maithili Paper II Answer Key
  • CS (Main) Exam Syllabus
  • Maithili Literature Syllabus

Instructions

  • प्रश्न-पत्र स्पष्ट निर्देश प्रश्नक उत्तर लिखबासँ पूर्व कृपया निम्नलिखित निर्देशकेँ सावधानीपूर्वक पढ़ि लिअ : एतय द खण्ड (SECTION) मे विभक्त कुल आठ प्रश्न अछि ।
  • प्रश्न संख्या 1 तथा प्रश्न संख्या 5 अनिवार्य अछि ।
  • शेष प्रश्नमेसँ कोनो तीन प्रश्नक उत्तर लिखू, जाहिमे प्रत्येक खण्ड (SECTION) सँ कमसँ कम एक प्रश्नक चयन आवश्यक अछि ।
  • खण्डक निर्धारित अंक ओकरा समक्ष निर्दिष्ट कयल गेल अछि ।
  • उत्तर मैथिली (देवनागरी लिपि) मे लिखब अनिवार्य अछि ।
  • जतय निर्दिष्ट हो, शब्द-सीमाक अनुपालन अपेक्षित अछि ।
  • उत्तरित प्रश्नक गणना क्रमानुसार कयल जायत ।
  • यदि काटल नहि गेल हो तँ अंशत: लिखित उत्तरक गणना सेहो कयल जायत ।
  • प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर पुस्तिकाक कोनो रिक्त पृष्ठ अथवा कोनो पृष्ठक रिक्त भागकैँ अवश्य काटि दी ।

  • There are EIGHT questions divided in TWO SECTIONS.
  • 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 question from each section.
  • The number of marks carried by a question / part is indicated against it.
  • Answers must be written in MAITHILI (Devanagari script).
  • Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to.
  • 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 Booklet must be clearly struck off.

Questions (page 2)

Q1. व्याख्या करू, जाहिमे भाव स्पष्ट रहय। (उत्तर अधिकतम 150 शब्दमे दातव्य) 10×5 = 50 आवश्यकताक अनेक महारथीक प्रहार (a) सहि-सहि कऽ जीवन-अभिमन्यु लेल पराभूत इच्छाक उत्तरा विधवा भऽ गेलि आ भविष्यक परीक्षित गर्भस्थ औना रहल दु:शासन-जीविकाक हाथेँ सखि, द्रौपदीक चीर जकाँ, विरहक दिन बढ़ले अछि जा रहल । 10 ‘‘देवी, विषम-विषमय नागिनि हिअ मोर (b) दंशल, अछि सन्तप्त विकल मम-प्राण, औषध विषक ओएह, विष अछि जग एक, पुनि-पुनि नागिनि-दँशहिँ बाँचत प्राण । नागिनि थिक तुअ पोसल दूध पिआए।" व्यङ्गक-कथा सुनि अनुजक विस्मित-चित्त । 10 कतहु शारदा पुस्तक-हस्ता राजित वीणा पाणि । (c) गणपति प्रतिमा वर अंकुश कर लिखइछ अर्थ प्रमाणि ।। सुर-पूजित वाचस्पति बाँचथि कतहु रीति मद वेद। कतहु भार्गवी विद्या सिखबथि शुक्र नीति कत भेद ।। कतह् व्यास-बाल्मीकिक प्रतिमा गोतम कपिल कणाद। भरइछ अन्तेवासिक चितमे शुभ प्रेरणा प्रसाद ।। 10 अनुखन माधव माधव सुमिरिते । (d) सुन्दरि भेल मधाई। ओ निज भाव सभावहि विसरल आपन गुन लुबुधाई ।। माधव, अपरूप तो हारि सिनेह । अपने विरह अपन तनु जर-जर जिबइते भेल सन्देह ।। 10 \overline{c} URC-B-MTLI

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Frequently asked questions

What is the exam name and year for this question paper?

The exam name is CS (Main) Exam, and the year is 2020.

Who conducts the CS (Main) Exam?

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the CS (Main) Exam.

What is the subject of this specific paper?

This paper is for Maithili Paper II / Literature.

What is the language of the paper and required answers?

The paper is primarily in Maithili (Devanagari script), and answers must be written in Maithili (Devanagari script).

How many questions are there in total?

There are a total of eight questions divided into two sections.

How many questions must a candidate attempt?

A candidate must attempt five questions in all.

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