UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Maithili Literature Paper II PDF

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  • Year 2024
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 8
  • Maximum Marks 250
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages Hindi & English & Mi

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination Civil Services (Main) Examination
Year 2024
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Maithili Literature Paper - II
Subject Maithili Literature
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 250
Number of Questions 8
Question Type Mixed

This is the Maithili Literature Paper II for the UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination 2024. The paper is divided into two sections and contains a total of eight questions, of which candidates must attempt five. Compulsory questions are number 1 and 5, and at least one question from each section must be chosen from the remaining. The exam is conducted in Maithili (Devanagari script) and has a time limit of three hours, with a maximum of 250 marks. This paper is crucial for candidates specializing in Maithili Literature for the UPSC Mains.

Major Topics Covered

  • Maithili Literature
  • Indian Literature
  • Poetry Analysis
  • Literary Criticism
  • Maithili Poetry
  • Devanagari Script

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 - I
  • Other Optional Subject Papers for UPSC Mains
  • UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Maithili Literature Paper II Answer Key
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Syllabus
  • UPSC Optional Subject Syllabus - Maithili Literature
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Pattern
  • UPSC Optional Subject Exam Pattern
  • Civil Services (Main) Examination

Instructions

  • प्रश्न-पत्र–II (साहित्य) निर्धारित समय : तीन घंटा अधिकतम अंक: 250 प्रश्न-पत्र विषयक विशेष निर्देश प्रश्नक उत्तर लिखबाक पूर्व कृपया निम्नलिखित निर्देशकेँ सावधानीपूर्वक पढ़ि लिअ एतय दू खण्ड (Section)मे विभक्त कुल आठ प्रश्न अछि।
  • प्रश्न संख्या 1 तथा प्रश्न संख्या 5 अनिवार्य अछि।
  • शेष प्रश्नमेसँ तीन प्रश्नक उत्तर लिखु, जाहिमे प्रत्येक खण्ड (Section)सँ कम-सँ-कम एक प्रश्नक चयन आवश्यक अछि।
  • प्रश्न/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, तैं अंशतः लिखित उत्तरक गणना सेहो कयल जायत।
  • प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर पुस्तिकाक कोनो रिक्त पृष्ठ अथवा कोनो पृष्ठक रिक्त भागकेँ अवश्य काटि दी। MAITHILI PAPER-II (LITERATURE)

  • 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, 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.
  • 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)

Section A

Q1. प्रत्येक प्रश्न अनिवार्य अछि। काव्य-वैशिष्ट्यकैं निर्दिष्ट करैत निम्नलिखित अवतरणक सप्रसंग व्याख्या करू, जाहिमे भाव स्पष्ट रहए (उत्तर अधिकतम 150 शब्दमे दातव्य) : 10× 5 = 50 ‘‘अम्बरे वदन झपावह गोरि

(a) राज सुनइ छिअ चान्दक चोरि। घरे घरे पहरी गेल अछ जोहि अबही दूषण लागत तोहि ॥ कतए नुकाओब चान्दक चोरि जतय नुकाओब ततहि उजोरि॥" "नव-नव गुन-गन स्रवन-रसायन नयन-रसायन अंग।

(b) रभस-सम्भाषन हृदय-रसायन परस-रसायन संग॥ ए सखि, रसमय अन्तर यार।" ‘‘चक्र गदा कर सरसिज संख

(c) देखि देवकी मन उपजल झंख कह बसुदेव देवकी कर जोरि कंस बाघ हम हरिनी खोरि रूप चतुर्भुज दिअ हरि छाड़ी नारद देत गए उकठी लाडी" "कर्म करत के आन, सुरदुर्ल्लभ हनुमान सन।

(d) हित के अहँक समान, सजल-नयन रघुनाथ कह।। अति साहसधर वीर, अविरल भक्तिक भवन अहँ। पिता अहाँक समीर, जगत्प्राण-सुत उचित थिक॥'' ‘‘विष सन अवस्था, पहाड सन जीवन

(e) संसारमे हमर के अछि अपन? कानी तँ चुप कैनिहार क्यौ नहि रूसी तैं बौंसनिहार क्यौ नहि हम पड़ल छी टूटल पुल जकाँ मौलैल, बिनु सूँघल फूल जकाँ" "विद्यापतिक पदावलीमे भावक कोमलता, शब्दक लालित्य तथा लय-माधुर्यक प्राञ्जल प्रवाह अछि।" पाठ्यांशक 2.

(a) आधारपर एहि उक्तिकैँ सविस्तार प्रतिपादित करू। 20 कवीश्वर चन्दा झा विरचित 'मिथिला-भाषा रामायण'क 'सुन्दर-काण्ड'मे वर्णित हनुमानक वीरता ओ पराक्रमक

(b) विवेचन करू।

(c) मनबोधक 'कृष्णजन्म' कृष्णकाव्य-परम्पराक सर्वोच्च उपलब्धि थिक-विश्लेषण करू। PHKM-B-MTLI/17 \overline2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the exam name for this paper?

The exam name is Civil Services (Main) Examination.

What is the year of this examination paper?

The year is 2024.

Who is the conducting body for this exam?

The conducting body is UPSC.

What is the subject of this paper?

The subject is Maithili Literature.

What is the paper code?

The paper code is PHKM-B-MTLI.

What is the time allowed for this paper?

The time allowed is Three Hours.

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