How many questions must a candidate attempt?

A candidate must attempt FIVE questions in all, with compulsory questions from both sections.

In which language should the answers be written?

Answers must be written in MALAYALAM (Malayalam script).

What is the paper code for this exam?

The paper code for this exam is CRNA-S-MLY.

What is the subject of this paper?

The subject of this paper is Malayalam Literature.

What is the exam stage?

This is for the Main stage of the Civil Services Examination.

CIVIL SERVICES MAIN 2022 Malayalam Paper II Question Paper PDF

Name: CIVIL SERVICES MAIN 2022 Malayalam Paper II Question Paper PDF
Creator: UPSC
Keywords: CIVIL SERVICES MAIN EXAM 2022, Malayalam Paper II Literature Question Paper, UPSC Main Exam, Malayalam Literature Syllabus, Civil Services Optional Subject

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Year 2022
Conducted By UPSC
Questions 8
Maximum Marks 250
Duration Three Hours
Languages Malayalam & English

Exam Details

Detail	Information
Examination	CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM
Year	2022
Conducting Body	UPSC
Paper	MALAYALAM Paper II (LITERATURE)
Subject	Malayalam Literature
Duration	Three Hours
Maximum Marks	250
Number of Questions	8
Question Type	Mixed

This document contains the question paper for the CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM 2022, specifically for MALAYALAM Paper II (LITERATURE). Conducted by UPSC, this paper is designed to assess candidates' in-depth knowledge of Malayalam literature. It comprises a total of 8 questions divided into two sections, with candidates required to answer five questions in total, including compulsory questions from both sections. The exam allows three hours to complete and carries a maximum of 250 marks. Aspirants can use this paper to understand the exam's structure, question types, and difficulty level, aiding their preparation for the UPSC Civil Services Main Examination.

Major Topics Covered

Malayalam Literature
Literary Criticism
Indian Literature
Poetry Analysis
Literary History

Why This Paper is Important

Useful for CIVIL SERVICES (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

CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM 2022 Malayalam Paper I
CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM 2021 Malayalam Paper II
CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM 2022 General Studies Papers
CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM 2022 Malayalam Paper II Answer Key
CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM Malayalam Literature Syllabus
UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Syllabus
CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM Pattern
UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Pattern

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 question from each section.
The number of marks carried by a question / part is indicated against it.
Answers must be written in MALAYALAM (Malayalam 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)

Q1. നൂറ്റിയൻപതുവാക്കുകളിൽ കവിയരുതു്. 10×5 = 50 ‘എന്റെല്ലാം കേട്ടവനൊരു നുറുങ്ങാശ്വസിക്കിന്റ നേരം (a) കുന്റീച്ചെങ്ങും കുയിൽ നിനദവും കൂവുമക്കാവുതോറും; ഒന്റിച്ചുച്ചൈരയുഗശരനോടാർത്തു വണ്ടിൻ നിനാദൈ- രെന്റല്ലപ്പോഴൊരു പടുകുലൈക്കാരി വന്നാൻ വസന്തൻ.’ 10 ‘വന്നതറിഞ്ഞ് ഉരചെയ്താൻ പണ്ട് അതി- (b) ബാലകനായ കുമാരമഹാമുനി; നന്നതു ചെയ്ക നമുക്കതിനൊരു വഴി നരപതിയേ ! ഇതുകേട്ടരുൾ’ എന്നാൻ.’ 10 ‘അനുചിതമിതറിക നൃപകുലമതിനു നല്ലത- (c) ല്ലയ്യോ നിനക്കു ദുഷ്ലീർത്തിയുണ്ടായ്വരും.’ 10 ‘അതു സത്യപരായണത്വമാ- (d) മിതു ധർമ്മവ്യസനിത്വമെന്നുമാം പൊതുവിൽ ഗുണമാക്കിടാം ജനം ചതുരന്മാരുടെ ചാപലങ്ങളും.' 10 ‘ഉപ്പിനും ചോറിനും വേണ്ടിയിട്ടന്യന്റെ (e) ചൊൽപ്പടിക്കെന്നെബ്ബലികൊടുക്കുന്നു ഞാൻ !’ 10 ‘രാമചരിത’ത്തിലെ ഭാഷയെപ്പറ്റിയുള്ള പണ്ഡിതന്മാരുടെ (a) വ്യത്യസ്താഭിപ്രായങ്ങൾ പരിശോധിക്കുക. 20 പ്രതിഭയും പാണ്ഡിത്യവും തികച്ചും വളർന്നുകഴിഞ്ഞ പരിണത (b) പ്രഭാവനായ കവിയെയാണ് നാം എഴുത്തച്ഛന്റെ ‘മഹാഭാരത’ത്തിൽ കാണുന്നത്. ‘ഭീഷ്മപർവ്വ’ത്തെ ആസ്പദമാക്കി ഈ ആശയം പരിശോധിക്കുക. 15 അധൃഷ്യമായ കാവ്യചോദനയും സർഗ്ഗാത്മകതയും കൂടിക്കലർന്ന (c) കവിത്വത്തിന്റെ പ്രതീകാത്മകമായ ആവിഷ്മരണമാണ് മേഘരൂപൻ’. 15 ചർച്ച ചെയ്യുക. CRNA-S-MLY $\overline{\mathbf{c}}$

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam for which this question paper is?

This is the question paper for the CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM 2022.

Which paper is this question paper for?

This question paper is for MALAYALAM Paper II (LITERATURE).

Who conducts the CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM?

The CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM is conducted by the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).

What is the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for MALAYALAM Paper II (LITERATURE) is 250.

What is the time allowed for this paper?

The time allowed for this paper is Three Hours.

How many questions are there in this paper?

There are a total of EIGHT questions in this paper.

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