The Combined Civil Services Examination II outlines the question paper pattern for General Studies at the degree standard level. It includes detailed sections on various units, specifying the number of questions and marks allocated for each part. This resource is essential for candidates preparing for the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission exams. It provides clarity on the structure and expectations of the examination format, making it a vital tool for effective study and preparation.

Key Points

  • Details the question paper pattern for the Combined Civil Services Examination II.
  • Specifies marks distribution across various units and sections.
  • Includes guidelines for answering questions in both Tamil and English.
  • Essential for candidates preparing for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission exams.
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Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
Combined Civil Services (Main) Examination –II
( Group-II Services)
Question Paper Pattern for Paper-II
General Studies ( Degree Standard)
(Descriptive Type)
Total Marks: 300 Time : 3 Hours
PART-A - 10 Mark Questions
Answer all the questions
Unit in the Syllabus
No.of
Questions
Marks
(10 marks)
Each answer
in words
Unit -I 1
9 x 10= 90 Marks
100 words
(9 x 100= 900
words)
Unit-III 2
Unit-IV 1
Unit-V 3
Unit-VI 1
Unit-VII 1
Total
9 90 marks 900 words
PART-B - 10 Mark Questions
Answer any Three questions out of Five Questions
(Candidates may answer the questions in this unit either in Tamil OR in English)
Unit in the
Syllabus
No.of
Questions
No. of
Questions
to be
answered
Marks
(10 marks)
Each answer
in words
Unit -II 5 3
3x 10= 30
Marks
100 words
(3 x 100= 300
words)
Total
5 3 30 marks 300 words
PART-C - 15 Mark Questions
In Each Section answer any two questions out of Three questions.
Unit in
the
Syllabus
Section
Total No.
of
Questions
No. of
Questions to
be answered
Marks
( 15 Marks)
Each answer
in words
Unit -I Sec. A 3 2 2x15= 30
200 words
(12 x 200=
2400 words)
Unit-III Sec. B 3 2 2x 15= 30
Unit-IV Sec. C 3 2 2x 15= 30
Unit-V Sec. D 3 2 2x 15= 30
Unit-VI Sec. E 3 2 2x 15= 30
Unit-VII Sec. F 3 2 2x 15= 30
Total
18 12 180 marks 2400 words
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FAQs

What is the total marks for the Combined Civil Services Examination II?
The Combined Civil Services Examination II has a total of 300 marks. This includes various sections with different marking schemes, as outlined in the question paper pattern.
How many questions are in Part-A of the examination?
Part-A of the examination consists of 9 questions, each carrying 10 marks. Candidates are required to answer all questions from this part.
What is the word limit for answers in Part-C of the examination?
In Part-C, each answer is expected to be around 200 words. Candidates must answer two questions from each section, totaling 2400 words across the entire part.
How many questions must be answered in Part-B?
In Part-B, candidates must answer any three questions out of five provided. Each question in this part is worth 10 marks, totaling 30 marks.
What is the structure of the question pattern for the Combined Civil Services Examination II?
The question pattern for the Combined Civil Services Examination II is divided into three parts: Part-A, Part-B, and Part-C. Part-A includes 9 questions worth 90 marks, Part-B consists of 5 questions with candidates answering 3 for 30 marks, and Part-C requires answering 12 questions across sections for a total of 180 marks.

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