B.Com. I (Semester II) Examination, 2018
(CBCS Pattern New)
english (Compulsory)
Golden Petals
Day and Date Monday, 3-12-2018 Max. Marks 70
Time 10.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
1. Rewrite the following sentences by choosing the correct alternative given
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'When I Think of Death' refers to the idea of poet's own
Life Demise Education Illness
animal had Jim tied up as bait for the tiger.
Deer Cow Buffalo Zebra
The school of Barbiana was set up by progressive educator and priest

Tom Cole Sir Ernest Barker
Nora Rossi Lorenzo Milani
The family involves the fact of
Consanguinity Dereliction
Piety Neighbor
Sarojini Naidu was fondly known as of India.
Weaver Lawyer Swan Nightingale
The story of 'The End of the Mohan Man-Eater' takes place in the month
of
April May June March
'Letter to a Teacher' presents an indictment of the injustices of a
school system.
Modern Indian Conventional British
Seat
No. Set P
Set P
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Pain Pen Pane Pan
The place of John is Belgrade.
Birth Berth Barth Bert
10) are words that have the same spelling and pronunciation
but differ in their meaning and origin.
Homophone Homograph Homonyms Homowords
11) To what kind of families did the authors of the book belong
Affluent Middle Class
Higher Middle Peasant
12) Dr. A.P.J. Kalam always followed some in his life, so that he
became a great scientist.
Principle Prinsiple
Principal Principol
13) Our exams commence next week and we have not revised the course yet;
we will have to
Behind the times Turn back the hands of time
Against the clock Beat the clock
14) The author sat on after killing the tiger.
The ground A fallen tree
A rock An elevated surface
2. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences each (any seven) 14
Why can't tigers lie in one position for long time
Where do the children go when they are "failed out" of school
What circle, according to Sir Barker, do neighbors form
How was the narrator able to cough in the presence of a tiger
Name the three mechanical devices that, according to the author, are used
to avoid people.
According to the author, who is a neighbor
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What was written under the picture of African Lion in 'The End of the Mohn
Man-Eater'
What are the ways in which the claims of man on man can be met and satisfied
3. Attempt any two of the following 8
What is Blog and what are its uses
What is an Email Write a brief note on Email etiquette.
Miss Jabeen has purchased new laptop recently and it is not functioning
properly. Write an email to the Technical Head of the store, telling them
about your problem and a replacement request for the same.
Write answers of the following questions of about 6 8 lines each (any two) 6
Explain the theme of 'Indian Weavers.
Why is the poet not able to accept others' death
Write a biref note on the idea of death in the poem.
4. Write a piece of group discussion among Annie, Alfiya, Aishwarya and Ananya on
the topic 'Can India become a Corruption-free Country Imagine the necessary
details. 14
OR
You are last year student of an Engineering College. You need educational loan
for your higher studies. Draft the script of interview with Bank Manager for your
loan.
5. You are Miss Sujata, UR of your college. Prepare an agenda and minutes of the
meeting called to plan the 'Annual Gathering function' to be held in your
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