UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Maithili Literature Paper I PDF
- Year 2024
- Conducted By UPSC
- Questions 8
- Maximum Marks 250
- Duration Three Hours
- Languages Hindi & English & Maithili
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | Civil Services (Main) Examination |
| Year | 2024 |
| Conducting Body | UPSC |
| Paper | Maithili Literature Paper I |
| Subject | Maithili Literature |
| Duration | Three Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 250 |
| Number of Questions | 8 |
| Question Type | Mixed |
This is the Maithili Literature Paper I for the UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination 2024. The paper, conducted by UPSC, carries a maximum of 250 marks and allows a duration of three hours. It is divided into two sections with a total of eight questions, of which candidates must attempt five, including compulsory questions 1 and 5. The answers must be written in Maithili (Devanagari script). This paper is crucial for candidates opting for Maithili Literature as their optional subject in the prestigious Civil Services examination.
Major Topics Covered
- Maithili Literature
- Indian Languages
- Linguistics
- Script History
- Language Evolution
- Language Standardization
- Dialectology
- Historical Linguistics
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
- Maithili Literature Paper II
- Other Optional Papers for Civil Services Main Examination
- UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Maithili Literature Paper I Answer Key
- Civil Services Main Examination Maithili Literature Syllabus
- UPSC Optional Subject Syllabus
- Civil Services Main Examination Pattern
- UPSC Exam Pattern for Optional Subjects
- Civil Services (Main) Examination
Instructions
- प्रश्न-पत्र I / Paper I (साहित्य) / (LITERATURE) निर्धारित समय : तीन घंटे अधिकतम अंक : 250
- 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)
Q3. पं. गोविन्द झाक भाषा वैज्ञानिक रचना सँ परिचय कराउ। (b) मैथिली क्रियापदक अनुषंगी भाव केँ स्पष्ट करू। (c) ‘मध्यकालीन अवहट्ट साहित्य तत्कालीन समाजक ऐतिहासिक दस्तावेज अछि’ – प्रमाणित करू। (a) 4. मैथिली उपभाषा-विभाजनक प्रसंग ग्रिअर्सन एवं पं. गोविन्द झाक मतक समीक्षा करू। (b) मैथिली भाषा विज्ञानक क्षेत्र मे सुभद्र झाक योगदानक उल्लेख करू। (c) PHKM-U-MTLI
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Frequently asked questions
What is the name of the exam?
The exam is the Civil Services (Main) Examination.
Which paper is this question paper for?
This is for Maithili Literature Paper I.
What is the conducting body?
The conducting body is UPSC.
What is the maximum marks for this paper?
The maximum marks for this paper are 250.
What is the time allowed for this paper?
The time allowed is Three Hours.
How many questions are there in total?
There are a total of EIGHT questions.