Section A
Q1.
(a) What conflict does Marlowe project through the character of Dr. Faustus ?
RAS RTS 2012 English Literature Paper-I Main Question Paper PDF
- Year 2012
- Conducted By RPSC
- Maximum Marks 200
- Duration 3 Hours
- Languages English
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | RAS AND RTS Combined Competitive Exam |
| Year | 2012 |
| Conducting Body | RPSC |
| Paper | English Literature: Paper - I (Main) |
| Subject | English Literature |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 200 |
| Question Type | Mixed |
This is the English Literature Paper-I (Main) question paper from the RAS & RTS Combined Competitive Examination 2012, conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC). The paper, worth 200 marks, was allocated a duration of 3 hours. It is a crucial resource for aspirants preparing for the RAS/RTS exams, offering insights into the types of questions asked in the main examination, particularly in the English Literature subject. Studying this paper helps candidates understand the exam's scope, marking scheme, and the depth of knowledge required.
Major Topics Covered
- English Literature
- Marlowe
- Dr. Faustus
- Hamlet
- Yorick's Skull
- The Merchant of Venice
- Bassanio
- Portia
Why This Paper is Important
- Useful for RAS AND RTS COMB. COMP. 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
- RAS RTS 2011 English Literature Paper-I
- RAS RTS 2013 English Literature Paper-I
- RAS RTS 2012 General Studies Paper-I
- RAS RTS 2012 General Studies Paper-II
- RAS RTS 2012 English Literature Paper-I Answer Key
- RAS RTS Main Exam Syllabus
- English Literature Syllabus for Competitive Exams
- RAS RTS Main Exam Pattern
Instructions
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Questions (page 2)
Section A
Q2.
(b) What is the symbolic significance of Yorick's skull that the gravediggers unearth in Act V Sc. I of Hamlet ?
Section A
Q3.
(c) Whose love story in The Merchant of Venice serves as a foil to that of Bassanio and Portia ?
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This question paper is from the RAS & RTS Combined Competitive Exam 2012.
Which paper is this question paper?
This is the English Literature Paper-I (Main) question paper.
Who conducted the RAS & RTS Combined Competitive Exam 2012?
The exam was conducted by the RPSC (Rajasthan Public Service Commission).
What was the maximum marks for this paper?
The maximum marks for English Literature Paper-I (Main) was 200.
What was the time duration allowed for this paper?
The time allowed for this paper was 3 Hours.
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The subject is English Literature.