CS (Main) Exam 2021 Kannada Paper II Question Paper PDF

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  • Year 2021
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 8
  • Maximum Marks 250
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages Kannada & English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination CS (Main) Exam
Year 2021
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Kannada Paper II (Literature)
Subject Kannada Literature
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 250
Number of Questions 8
Question Type Mixed

This document contains the CS (Main) Exam 2021 question paper for Kannada Paper II (Literature), conducted by UPSC. The paper is divided into two sections with a total of eight questions, requiring candidates to answer five. Compulsory questions are number 1 and 5, with three additional questions to be chosen from each section, ensuring at least one from each. The maximum marks for the paper are 250, with a time limit of three hours. Answers must be written in Kannada script. This paper is crucial for aspirants aiming to qualify in the Civil Services Main Examination, offering a direct look at the expected question format and difficulty level for Kannada Literature.

Major Topics Covered

  • Kannada Literature
  • Kannada Poetry
  • Kannada Prose
  • Literary Analysis

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 2021 Kannada Paper I
  • CS (Main) Exam 2021 General Studies Papers
  • CS (Main) Exam Previous Year Papers
  • CS (Main) Exam 2021 Kannada Paper II Answer Key
  • CS (Main) Exam Kannada Literature Syllabus
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Syllabus
  • CS (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.
  • 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 KANNADA (Kannada 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. ಬರೆಯಿರಿ. (ಪ್ರತಿಯೊಂದೂ 150 ಪದಗಳ ಉತ್ತರ ಮಿತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ) 10\!\!×\!\!5\!\! = \!\!50 ಇದ ಟೊಳ್ ಶ್ವೇತಾತಪತ್ರಸ್ಥಗಿತ ದಶದಿಶಾಮಂಡಲಂ ರಾಜ ಚಕ್ರಂ। (a) ಪುದಿದೞ್ಕೂಡಿತ್ತಡಂಗಿತ್ತಿದ ಟೊಳೆ ಕುರು ರಾಜಾನ್ವಯಂ ಮತ್ವತಾಪ । ಕ್ಕಿದ ಆೆಂದಂ ನೋಡಗುರ್ವುರ್ವಿದುದಿದುವೆ ಮಹಾಭಾರತಕ್ಕಾದಿಯಾಯ್ತ । ಬ್ದದಳಾಕ್ಷೀ ಪೇೞ ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯಮೆ ಬಗೆಯೆ ಭವತ್ತೇಶಪಾಶಪ್ರಪಂಚಂ II 10 ನುಡಿದರೆ ಮುತ್ತಿನ ಹಾರದಂತಿರಬೇಕು, (b) ನುಡಿದರೆ ಮಾಣಿಕ್ಯದ ದೀಪ್ತಿಯಂತಿರಬೇಕು, ನುಡಿದರ ಸ್ಪಟಿಕದ ಶಲಾಕೆಯಂತಿರಬೇಕು, ನುಡಿಯೊಳಗಾಗಿ ನಡೆಯದಿದ್ದರೆ ಮೆಚ್ಚಕೂಡಲಸಂಗಮದೇವ II 10 ದ್ಯುಮಣಿ ಕರ್ಣದ್ಯುಮಣಿ ಸಹಿತ (c) ಸ್ತಮಿಸೆ ಕಮಲಿನಿ ಕೌರವನ ಮುಖ ಕಮಲ ಬಾಡಿತು ತಿಮಿರ ಹೆಚ್ಚಿತು ಶೋಕ ತಮದೂಡನೆ । ಅಮಳ ಚಿತ್ರಾಂಗಕ್ಕೆ ಭೂಪೋ ತ್ತಮನ ವಿಜಯಾಂಗನೆಗೆ ಅಗಲಿಕೆ ಸಮನಿಸಿತು ಕೇಳಯ್ಯ ಜನಮೇಜಯ ಮಹೀಪಾಲ II 10 ಮಂಡೆ ಬೋಳು ಮಾಡಿ ನಾಮ (d) ದುಂಡೆಯನ್ನು ಬರೆದು ಕೆಡಿಸಿ ಕಂಡ ಕಂಡವರನು ಕಾಡಿ ಬಂಡ ಜನ್ಮ ಹೊರೆಯುವವಗೆ ದಾಸ ಪಟ್ಟವೋ ಸಂನ್ಯಾಸ ಪಟ್ಟವೋ ಆಸಯಿಂದ ನೆಲೆಯಾದಿ ಕೇಶವನ್ನು ನೆನೆಯದವಗೆ II 10 (e) ಸಕಲ ಲಕ್ಷಣವು ವಸ್ತುಕಕೆ, ವರ್ಣಕರಿಷ್ಟು ವಿಕಳವಾದರು ದೋಷವಿಲ್ಲ ಸಕಲ ಲಕ್ಷಣಕಾಗಿ ಬಿರುಸು ಮಾಡಿದರೆ ಪು ಸ್ತಕದ ಬದನೆಕಾಯಹುದು 10\overline{c} HXS-B-KND

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam?

The exam is the CS (Main) Exam, 2021.

Which paper is this question paper for?

This is for Kannada Paper II (Literature).

Who conducts the CS (Main) Exam?

The exam is conducted by UPSC.

What is the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for Kannada Paper II (Literature) is 250.

What is the time allowed for this paper?

The time allowed is Three Hours.

How many questions are there in this paper?

There are eight questions divided into two sections.

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