UPSC CMS 2019 Essay Question Paper PDF | UPSC Exam

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  • Year 2019
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Maximum Marks 250
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages Hindi & English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination
Year 2019
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Essay
Subject Essay
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 250
Question Type Descriptive / Subjective

The UPSC Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2019 Essay paper is a critical component designed to assess candidates' writing proficiency and analytical skills. Conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), this paper allows candidates three hours to write two essays, each approximately 1000-1200 words, with a total maximum mark of 250. Candidates must choose one topic from Section A and one from Section B, covering a wide range of subjects from philosophical concepts to socio-political issues. Adherence to the authorized medium of writing and word limits is essential for scoring well. This paper is vital for aspirants aiming for medical services under the Central Government.

Major Topics Covered

  • Essay Writing
  • Social Issues
  • Philosophy
  • Politics
  • Health Care
  • Education
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Media
  • Sociology

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for UPSC Combined Medical Services Examinati 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 CMS 2020 Essay Question Paper
  • UPSC CMS 2018 Essay Question Paper
  • UPSC CMS General Studies Question Paper
  • UPSC CMS 2019 Answer Key
  • UPSC CMS Syllabus
  • Essay Writing Syllabus
  • UPSC CMS Exam Pattern
  • Descriptive Exam Pattern

Instructions

  • प्रवेश-पत्र में प्राधिकृत माध्यम में निबन्ध लिखना आवश्यक है तथा इस माध्यम का स्पष्ट उल्लेख प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर (क्यू० सी० ए०) पुस्तिका के मुखपृष्ठ पर निर्दिष्ट स्थान पर करना आवश्यक है।
  • प्राधिकृत माध्यम के अलावा अन्य माध्यम में लिखे गए उत्तरों पर अंक नहीं दिए जाएँगे।
  • प्रश्नों के उत्तर निर्दिष्ट शब्द-संख्या के अनुसार होने चाहिए।
  • प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर पुस्तिका में खाली छोड़े गए किसी पृष्ठ अथवा पृष्ठ के भाग को पूर्णतः काट दीजिए। ESSAY Maximum Marks: 250

  • The ESSAY 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 medium other than the authorized one.
  • Word limit, as specified, should be adhered to.
  • Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer Booklet must be clearly struck off.

Questions (page 2)

Section A

Q0. Write two essays, choosing one topic from each of the following Sections A and B, in about 1000-1200 words each :
निम्नलिखित खण्ड A व B प्रत्येक से एक विषय चुनकर दो निबन्ध लिखिए, जो प्रत्येक लगभग 1000-1200 शब्दों का हो :

(1) विवेक सत्य को खोज निकालता है
Wisdom finds truth

(2) मूल्य वे नहीं जो मानवता है, बल्कि वे हैं जैसा मानवता को होना चाहिए
Values are not what humanity is, but what humanity ought to be

(3) व्यक्ति के लिए जो सर्वश्रेष्ठ है, वह आवश्यक नहीं कि समाज के लिए भी हो
Best for an individual is not necessarily best for the society

(4) स्वीकारोक्ति का साहस एवं सुधार करने की निष्ठा सफलता के दो मंत्र हैं
Courage to accept and dedication to improve are two keys to success

Section B

Q0.

(5) दक्षिण एशियाई समाज सत्ता के आस-पास नहीं, बल्कि अपनी अनेक संस्कृतियों और विभिन्न पहचानों के ताने-बाने से बने हैं
South Asian societies are woven not around the state, but around their plural cultures and plural identities

(6) प्राथमिक स्वास्थ्य सेवा और शिक्षा की उपेक्षा भारत के पिछड़ेपन के कारण हैं
Neglect of primary health care and education in India are reasons for its backwardness

(7) पक्षपातपूर्ण मीडिया भारत के लोकतंत्र के समक्ष एक वास्तविक खतरा है
Biased media is a real threat to Indian democracy

(8) कृत्रिम बुद्धि का उत्थान : भविष्य में बेरोजगारी का खतरा अथवा पुनर्कौशल और उच्चकौशल के माध्यम से बेहतर रोजगार के सृजन का अवसर
Rise of Artificial Intelligence : the threat of jobless future or better job opportunities through reskilling and upskilling

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What is the name of the exam for which this Essay paper was conducted?

This Essay paper was conducted for the UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination.

What is the year of this UPSC Essay question paper?

The year of this question paper is 2019.

Who conducts the UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination?

The UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination is conducted by the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).

What is the maximum marks for the Essay paper?

The maximum marks for the Essay paper is 250.

What is the time allowed for the Essay paper?

The time allowed for the Essay paper is Three Hours.

How many essays are to be written in this paper?

Candidates are required to write two essays.

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