Wednesday, December 1, 2010

UPSC : Civil Services Exam Paper Pattern (Oriya)

Note: Answers must be written in Oriya
Paper I
Section A
History of Oriya Language
Origin and development of Oriya Language: Influence of Austric, Dravidian, Perso-Arabic and English on Oriya Language.
Phonetics and Phonemics: Vowels, Consonants Principles of changes in Oriya sounds.
Morphology: Morphemes (free, bound compound and complex), derivational and inflectional affixes, case inflection, conjugation of verb.
Syntax: Kinds of sentences and their transformation, structure of sentences.
Semantics: Different types of change in meaning Euphemism.
Common errors in spellings, grammatical uses and construction of sentences.
Regional variations in Oriya Language (Western, Southern and Northern Oriya) and Dialects (Bhatri and Desia).
Section B
History of Oriya Literature
Historical backgrounds (social, cultural and political) of Oriya Literature of different periods.
Ancient epics, ornate kavyas and padavalis.
Typical structural forms of Oriya Literature (Koili, Chautisa, Poi, Chaupadi, Champu).
Modern trends in poetry, drama short story, novel, essay and literary criticism.
Paper II
The paper will require first hand reading of the text and test the critical ability of the candidate.
Section A
Poetry (Ancient)
Sãralã Das-Shanti Parva from Mãhãbharãta.
Jaganãth Das-Bhãgãbate, XI Skandha-Jadu Avadhuta Sambãda.
Poetry (Medieval)
Dinãkrushna Dãs-Rasakallola- (Chhãndas-16 & 34)
Upendra Bhanja-Lãvanyabati (Chhãndas-1 & 2)
Poetry (Modern)
Rãdhãnãth Rãy-Chandrabhãgã
Mãyãdhãr Mãnasinha-Jeevan Chitã
Satchidãnanda Routray-Kabitã-1962
Ramãkãnta Ratha-Saptama Ritu.
Section B
Drama
Manoranjan Dãs-Kãtha-Ghodã
Bijay Mishra-Tata Niranjanã
Novel
Fakir Mohan Senãpati-Chhamãna Ãthaguntha
Gopinãth Mohanty-Dãnãpãni
Short Story
Surendra Mohãnty-Marãlãra Mrityu
Manoj Dãs-Laxmira Abhisara
Essay
Chittaranjan Dãs-Taranga O Tadit (First five essays).
Chandra Sekhar Rath-Mun Satya-dhãrma Kahuchhi (First five essays)

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