UPSC Civil Services Main 2017 Mathematics Paper II PDF

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  • Year 2017
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 8
  • Maximum Marks 250
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages Hindi & English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination UPSC Civil Services Main Examination
Year 2017
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Mathematics Paper II
Subject Mathematics
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 250
Number of Questions 8
Question Type Descriptive / Subjective

This is the Mathematics Paper II from the UPSC Civil Services Main Examination held in 2017. The paper is designed to test candidates' in-depth knowledge of mathematics, covering various advanced topics. It allows a duration of three hours to complete and carries a maximum of 250 marks. This paper is crucial for aspirants aiming for top ranks in the Civil Services, providing a clear understanding of the expected question types and difficulty level.

Major Topics Covered

  • Sequence Convergence
  • Group Theory
  • Supremum and Infimum
  • Entire Functions
  • Linear Programming (Graphical Method)

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for UPSC 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 Examination 2017 Mathematics Paper I
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Examination 2016 Mathematics Paper II
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Examination 2017 General Studies Paper I
  • UPSC Civil Services Main 2017 Mathematics Paper II Answer Key
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Mathematics Syllabus
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Pattern
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Pattern
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Examination

Instructions

  • पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ठ पर निर्दिष्ट स्थान पर किया जाना चाहिए ।
  • उल्लिखित माध्यम के अतिरिक्त अन्य किसी माध्यम में लिखे गए उत्तर पर कोई अंक नहीं मिलेंगे ।
  • यदि आवश्यक हो, तो उपयुक्त 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 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 question from each section.
  • The number of marks carried by a question \int 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 Booklet must be clearly struck off.

Questions (page 2)

Section A

Q1.

(a) मान लीजिए कि x1 = 2 और xn+1 = sqrtxn + 20, n = 1, 2, 3, . . है । दर्शाइए कि अनुक्रम x1, x2, x3, ldots अभिसारी है । Let x1 = 2 and xn+1 = sqrtxn + 20, n = 1, 2, 3, . Show that the sequence x1, x2, x3, ldots is convergent.

(b) मान लीजिए कि G कोटि n का एक समूह है । दर्शाइए कि G क्रमचय समूह Sn के एक उपसमूह के समरूपी है।
Let G be a group of order n. Show that G is isomorphic to a subgroup of the permutation group Sn.

(c) racxsin x का अन्तराल left(0,racpi2
ight) पर उच्चक और निम्नक मान ज्ञात कीजिए ।
Find the supremum and the infimum of racxsin x on the interval left(0, racpi2
ight).

(d) वे सभी सर्वत्र वैश्लेषिक फलनें f(z) ज्ञात कीजिए जिनके लिए 0 फलन fleft(rac1z
ight) की अपनेय विचित्रता है।
Determine all entire functions f(z) such that 0 is a removable singularity of fleft(rac1z
ight).

(e) ग्राफी विधि के इस्तेमाल के द्वारा 2x + y का उच्चतम मान, बशर्ते 4x + 3y le 12, 4x + y leq 8, 4x - y leq 8, x, y geq 0 ज्ञात कीजिए ।
Using graphical method, find the maximum value of 2x + y subject to 4x + 3y le 12, 4x + y leq 8, 4x - y leq 8, x, y geq 0.

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What is the name of the exam?

The exam is the UPSC Civil Services Main Examination.

Which paper is this question paper for?

This is for Mathematics Paper II.

What is the conducting body?

The conducting body is UPSC.

In which year was this exam conducted?

The exam was conducted in 2017.

What is the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for Mathematics Paper II is 250.

What is the time allowed to complete the paper?

The time allowed is Three Hours.

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