How many questions must be attempted from each section?

Candidates must attempt at least one question from each section, in addition to the compulsory questions.

In which language should the answers be written?

Answers must be written in TELUGU (Telugu script).

What is the paper code visible on the paper?

The paper code visible is PHKM-U-TLG.

What is the subject of this paper?

The subject is Telugu Literature.

What is the exam stage?

This is for the Main examination stage.

UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Telugu Literature Paper I PDF

Name: UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Telugu Literature Paper I PDF
Creator: UPSC
Keywords: UPSC Civil Services Main 2024, Telugu Literature Paper I, Question Paper PDF, Civil Services Mains, UPSC Mains Telugu Literature

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Year 2024
Conducted By UPSC
Questions 5
Maximum Marks 250
Duration Three Hours
Languages Telugu & English

Exam Details

Detail	Information
Examination	Civil Services (Main) Examination
Year	2024
Conducting Body	UPSC
Paper	Telugu Literature Paper - I
Subject	Telugu Literature
Duration	Three Hours
Maximum Marks	250
Number of Questions	5
Question Type	Descriptive / Subjective

This is the Telugu Literature Paper I from the UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination held in 2024. The paper is divided into two sections, with candidates required to attempt five questions in total. Questions 1 and 5 are compulsory, and from the remaining, three must be chosen with at least one from each section. Answers are to be written in Telugu script, adhering to specified word limits. This paper is crucial for candidates opting for Telugu Literature as their optional subject in the prestigious Civil Services examination.

Major Topics Covered

Telugu Literature
Dravidian Languages
Phonetics
Sociolinguistics
Language Modernization
Linguistic Movements
Language Standardization
Dialects
Translation Studies
Syntax
Etymology

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

UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Telugu Literature Paper II
UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 General Studies Papers
UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Optional Subject Papers
UPSC Civil Services Main 2024 Telugu Literature Paper I Answer Key
UPSC Civil Services Main Syllabus
UPSC Telugu Literature Optional Syllabus
UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Pattern
UPSC Optional Subject 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 TELUGU (Telugu 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. మించరాదు: 10×5 = 50 ద్రావిడ భాషల్లో తెలుగు స్థానాన్ని, ప్రాచినతను వివరించండి. (a) ప్రాచిన, ఆధునిక తెలుగు భాషల్లో కనిపించే ధ్వని భేదాలను పేర్కొనండి. (b) శాస్త్ర సౌంకేతిక రంగాలలో తెలుగు ఉపయోగాన్ని విశ్లేషించండి. (c) తెలుగు భాషపై ఇతర భాషల ప్రభావం – తీరుతెన్ను లను విశదీకరించండి. (b) భాష ఆధునికీకరణలో భాషోద్యమాల పాత్రను వివరించండి. (e) అన్ని ప్రశ్నలకు సమాధానాలు రాయండి :

Q2. తెలుగు భాషా పదాల కల్పనలో పత్రికల కృషిని సోదాహరణంగా వివరించండి. (a) భాష ప్రామాణికరణలో సమస్యలు – పరిష్కారాలు చర్చించండి. (b) తెలుగులో సామాజక మాండలికాలు – భాషాభివృద్ధిని గురించి చర్చించండి. (c) అన్ని ప్రశ్నలకు సమాధానాలు రాయండి :

Q3. తెలుగు వాక్యంలోని రకాలు – వాటి నిర్మాణ రీతులను వివరించండి. (a) అనువాదాల్లో తలెత్తే సామాజిక సాంస్కృతిక సమస్యలను – వాటిని (b) అధిగమించవలసిన తీరును వివరించండి. 20 ప్రత్యక్ష పరోక్ష సంవాద విధానాన్ని వివరించండి. (c) అన్ని ప్రశ్నలకు సమాధానాలు రాయండి :

Q4. వ్యావహారిక భాషోద్యమం వల్ల తెలుగు భాషకు జరిగిన మేలు కీళ్ళను (a) చర్చించండి. 20 ఆంధ్రం, తెలుగు, తెనుగు పదాల వ్యుత్పత్తి, వికాసాలను పేర్కొనండి. (b) మూలద్రావిడ భాషనుంచి ఆధునిక భాష వరకు తెలుగుపదనిర్మాణంలో (c) జరిగిన పరిణామాన్ని వివరించండి. 10 $\overline{2}$ PHKM-U-TLG

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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 Telugu Literature Paper - I.

What is the conducting body?

The conducting body is UPSC.

In which year was this exam conducted?

The exam was conducted in 2024.

What is the total number of questions to be attempted?

Candidates have to attempt five questions in all.

Are there any compulsory questions?

Yes, Questions no. 1 and 5 are compulsory.

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