The 69th BPSC Notification was released on the official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission. BPSC Examination is conducted to fill various posts under the commission. Candidates can choose Hindi as their optional subject in the mains exam. Interested candidates need to understand the Official BPSC Hindi Optional Syllabus to score well in the mains exam. In this article, the BPSC Hindi Optional Syllabus has been given in detail. Please go through it thoroughly to know the important topics ad sub-topics of the BPSC Hindi optional subject.

BPSC Hindi Optional Syllabus 2023

The Hindi Optional Paper covers the following topics:

History of Hindi Language

• Grammatical and Lexical features of early Hindi, Apabhransa, and Avahatta.
• Evolution of Avadhi and Braj Bhasa as literary Language during the Medieval period.
• Evolution of Khari Boli-Hindi as a literary Language during the 19th Century.
• Standardçation of Hindi Language with Devanagari Script.
• Development of Hindi as Rashtra Bhasa during the Freedom Struggle.
• Development of Hindi as an official language of the Indian Union Since Independence.
• Major Dialects of Hindi and their inter-relationship.
• Significant grammatical features of standard Hindi.

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History of Hindi Literature

• Chief characteristics of the major periods of Hindi Literature: vç., Adi Kal, Bhakti Kal, Riti Kal, Bhartendu
• Kal and Dwivedi Kal, etc.
• Significant features of the main literary trends and tendencies in Modern Hindi: vç, Chhayavad Rahasyavad,
• Pragativad, Prayogvad, NayiKavita, Nayi Kahani, Akavita, etc.
• Rise of Realism and Novel in Modern Hindi.
• The history of theatre and drama in Hindi.
• Theories of literary criticism in Hindi and Major Hindi Literary critics.
• The Origin of literary genres in Hindi and its development.

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Download BPSC Hindi Optional Syllabus PDF

Candidates can download the BPSC Hindi Optional Syllabus PDF for free by clicking on the link provided in the table below. This BPSC Syllabus PDF for Hindi Optional Subject will help candidates understand the topics and sub-topics in detail.

BPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2023

The BPSC Main Examination consists of 4 sections that include General Hindi, 2 parts of General Studies, and a section on the optional paper. The total marks of the main exam are 900 marks and each section or paper is conducted with a time duration of 3 hours.

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