Urdu Language and Literature: PPSC Exam Syllabus
Updated on: Mar 5, 2013
Instructions
1. Answer must be written in Urdu.
2. Attempt five questions, one question from each section is compulsory.
3. All questions carries equal marks.
Section A - Development of Urdu Language
1. Development of Indo-Aryan Languages.
2. Western Indian Languages and dialetes - Punjabi, Brij Bhasha, Khariboli, Haryani
3. Theories about origin of Urdu
4. Social & Cultural roots of Urdu language and its script.
5. Relation between Punjab and Urdu.
Section B - Literary History of Urdu
Fort William college, Anjuman-e-Punjab, Dabistan-e-Delhi aur Lucknow.
Section C - Development of Urdu Literature
Poetry : (Genres and their development), Masnavi, Qasida, Ghazal, Marsiya Nazm-e- Jadeed.
Prose : Dastan, Novel, Afsana, Drama
Section D - A Critical study of Poets & Writers
Mir, Ghalib, Hali, Iqbal, Prem Chand, Rajinder Singh Bedi and Sahir Ludhianvi.
1. Answer must be written in Urdu.
2. Attempt five questions, one question from each section is compulsory.
3. All questions carries equal marks.
Section A - Development of Urdu Language
1. Development of Indo-Aryan Languages.
2. Western Indian Languages and dialetes - Punjabi, Brij Bhasha, Khariboli, Haryani
3. Theories about origin of Urdu
4. Social & Cultural roots of Urdu language and its script.
5. Relation between Punjab and Urdu.
Section B - Literary History of Urdu
Fort William college, Anjuman-e-Punjab, Dabistan-e-Delhi aur Lucknow.
Section C - Development of Urdu Literature
Poetry : (Genres and their development), Masnavi, Qasida, Ghazal, Marsiya Nazm-e- Jadeed.
Prose : Dastan, Novel, Afsana, Drama
Section D - A Critical study of Poets & Writers
Mir, Ghalib, Hali, Iqbal, Prem Chand, Rajinder Singh Bedi and Sahir Ludhianvi.