CS (MAIN) 2017 Gujarati Paper I Literature Question Paper PDF

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  • Year 2017
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 8
  • Maximum Marks 250
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages Gujarati

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination CS (MAIN) Exam
Year 2017
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Gujarati Paper I (Literature)
Subject Gujarati Literature
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 250
Number of Questions 8
Question Type Mixed

This is the Gujarati Paper I (Literature) for the CS (MAIN) Exam 2017, conducted by UPSC. The paper carries a maximum of 250 marks and allows three hours for completion. It consists of eight questions divided into two sections, with candidates required to answer five questions in total. Compulsory questions are Q1 and Q5, and at least one question must be answered from each section. This paper is crucial for aspirants aiming to assess their knowledge and writing skills in Gujarati Literature for the CS (MAIN) examination.

Major Topics Covered

  • Gujarati Literature
  • Medieval Gujarati Literature
  • Modern Gujarati Literature
  • Gujarati Language
  • Literary Criticism

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 2016 Gujarati Paper I
  • CS (MAIN) Exam 2018 Gujarati Paper I
  • CS (MAIN) Exam 2017 Gujarati Paper I Answer Key
  • CS (MAIN) Exam Gujarati Literature Syllabus
  • CS (MAIN) Exam Pattern
  • UPSC Civil Services Exam
  • CS (PRE) Exam

Instructions

  • There are EIGHT questions divided in TWO SECTIONS.
  • Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Question nos. 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.
  • 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. \mathcal{I}

Questions (page 2)

Q1. 10×5 = 50 નર્મદની સાહિત્યસેવાની સમીક્ષા કરો. (a) 10 રમણભાઈ નીલકંઠે હાસ્યક્ષેત્રે કરેલા પ્રદાનને મૂલવો. (b) 10 મધ્યકાલીન લૌકિક પરંપરા વિશે નોંધ લખો. (c) 10 ગુજરાતી ભાષાના શબ્દભંડોળ વિશે માહિતી આપો. (d) 10 ચન્દ્રકાન્ત બક્ષીની નવલકથાઓ નિરૂપાયેલ આધુનિક વલણોની ચર્ચા કરો. (e) 10 મધ્યકાલીન સાહિત્યમાં જ્ઞાનમાર્ગી કવિઓની કવિતાને મૂલવો. (a) 20 મેઘાણીની કવિતાઓમાં નિરૂપાયેલ વિષય વૈવિધ્ય વિશે સદષ્ટાંત ચર્ચા કરો. (b) 20 પ્રવીણ દરજીની નિબંધસૃષ્ટિનો પરિચય કરાવો. (c) 10 ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યમાં જૈનકવિઓના પ્રદાનને મૂલવો. (a) 20 ગુજરાતી ભાષાના ઉદ્દભવ અને વિકાસની ચર્ચા કરો. (b) 20 ઉમાશંકર જોશીની કૃતિવિવેચના વિશે નોંધ લખો. (c) 10 ગુજરાતી ભાષાના ધ્વનિઘટકોનો પરિચય કરાવો. (a) 20 રાજેન્દ્રશાહની ગીતરચના અને સોનેટરચના વિશે સાધાર ચર્ચા કરો. (b) 20 ઉત્તર ગુજરાતની પટ્ટણીબોલીની લાક્ષણિકતાઓ દર્શાવો. (c) 10 STH-P-GJT \mathcal{Z}

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What is the name of the exam?

The exam is the CS (MAIN) Exam.

What is the year of this question paper?

The year is 2017.

Who conducts the CS (MAIN) Exam?

The exam is conducted by UPSC.

What is the subject of this paper?

The subject is Gujarati Paper I (Literature).

What is the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks are 250.

What is the time allowed to complete the paper?

The time allowed is Three Hours.

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