UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Management” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Management “ The candidate should make a study of the concept and development of management as science and art drawing upon the contributions of leading thinkers of management and apply the concepts to the real life of government and business decision making keeping in view the changes in the strategic and operative environment. Paper – 1 1. Managerial Function and Process: Concept and Foundations of Management, Evolution of...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Sanskrit” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Sanskrit ”  Paper – 1 There will be three questions as indicated in the question paper which must be answered in Sanskrit. The remaining questions must be answered either in Sanskrit or in the medium of examination opted by the candidate. SECTION-A Significant features of the grammar, with particular stress on Sanjna, Sandhi, Karaka, Samasa, Kartari and Karmani vacyas (voice usages) (to be answered in Sanskrit). 2. (a)...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Punjabi” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Punjabi ”  Paper- 1 (Answers must be written in Punjabi in Gurumukhi Script) SECTION-A a) Origin of Punjabi language : different stages of development and recent development in Punjabi language: characteristics of Punjabi phonology and the study of its tones: classification of vowels and consonants. (b) Punjabi morphology : the number-gender system (animate and inanimate), prefixes, affixes and different categories of Post positions: Punjabi word formation: Tatsam. Tad...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Oriyai” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Oriya “ Paper – 1 (Answers must be written in Oriya) SECTION-A History of Oriya Language (1) Origin and development of Oriya Language-Influence ofAustric, Dravidian, Perso-Arabic and English on Oriya Language. (2) Phonetics and Phonemics : Vowels, Consonants Principles of changes in Oriya sounds. (3) Morphology : Morphemes (free, bound compound and complex), derivational and inflectional affixes, case inflection, conjugation of verb. (4) Syntax : Kinds of sentences...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “ Nepali ” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Nepali “ Paper-1 (Answers must be written in Nepali) SECTION-A 1. History of the origin and development of Nepali as one of the new IndoAryan Languages 2. Fundamentals of Nepali Grammar and phonology: (i) Nominal forms and categories : Gender, Number, Case, Adjectives,Pronouns, Avyayas  (ii) Verbal forms and categoriesTense, Aspects, Voice, Roots and Fixes (iii) Nepali Swara and Vyanjana; 3. Major Dialects of Nepali 4. Standardisation. and Modernisation...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Marathi ” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Marathi “ Paper-1 (Answers must be written in Marathi) SECTION-A Language and Folk-lore : (a) Nature and Functions of Language (with reference to Marathi) Language as a signifying system : Langue and Parole; Basic functions; Poetic language; Standard Language and dialect; Language variations according to social parameters. Linguistic features of Marathi in thirteenth century and seventeenth century. (b) Dialects of Marathi Ahirani; Varhadi; Dangi (c) Marathi Grammar Parts...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Manipuri” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of  “Manipuri” Paper-1  (Answers must be written in Manipuri) SECTION-A Language: a) General characteristics of Manipuri Language and history of its development; its Importance and status among the Tibeto Burman Languages of North-East India; recent development in the study of Manipuri language; evolution and study of old Manipuri script. b) Significant features of Manipuri language : 1) Phonology-Phoneme-vowels, consonants juncture, tone, consonant cluster and its occurrence, syllable-its structure, pattern and...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Malyalam” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of “Malyalam” Paper – 1 (Answers must be written in Malayalam) SECTION-A Unit 1-Early phase of Malayalam Language: 1.1 Various theories: origin from proto Dravidian, Tamil, Sanskrit.  1.2 Relation between Tamil and Malayalam: Six nayas of A.R. Rajarajavaran 1.3 Pattu school-definition, Ramacharitam, later pattu works-Niranam works at Krishnagatha. Unit 2-Linguistic features of : 2.1 Manipravalam-definition. Language of early manipravala works-Champ Sandesakavya, Chandrotsava, minor works. Later Manipravala work P medieval Champu...
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