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October 7th, 2017, 10:01 AM
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Re: Krishna University Model Papers B. Com

The question paper for the General English Subject of the Bachelor of Commerce Course Exam conducted by Krishna University has been provided below:

Section – A

I. Answer any TWO of the following in about 75 words each:
1. What does Haldane mean by the expression “false prophets”?
2. What does Haldane accuse ‘the enemies of science’
of doing?
3. Why is the custom of shaking hands on trial now?
4. Why is the handshake a happy mean between some other extremes?

II. Answer any TWO of the following in about 75 words each:
1. Describe some of the locations depicted in the poem “To Autumn”.
2. How is autumn personified by Keats in his poem?
3. Describe the various s women the poet, Kishwar Naheed, claims not to be.
4. Who is the “You” described in the poem ‘I am not that Woman’? Who is the poet addressing?

III. Answer any TWO of the following in about 75 words each:
1. Why was Nathu grumbling as he swept the steps of the bank in Ruskin Bond’s story?
2. How did Ganapat, the beggar, astonish everyone in the story ‘The Boy who broke the Bank’?
3. Describe Subbaiah’s relationship with his father.
4. List three precautions Subbaiah took when it came to illegally selling rice.

IV. Answer any TWO of the following in about 75 words each:
1. What does Tshchubukov think Lomov has come for?
2. Why was Lomov dressed formally?
3. What was the main point of contention between the families of Tshchubukov and Lomov?
4. Describe Tshchubukov’s reaction to Lomov’s proposal.

Section – B

V. Change the voice of the following sentences:
1. The judge acquitted the man of the crime.
2. When did you read the story?
3. The doctor will ask us many questions.
4. Send presents to the bride.
5. We can repair this toaster easily.

VI. Rewrite as directed:
1. Hasan said, “I am returning to Nagpur next Sunday”. (into indirect speech)
2. I said to the men, “You can keep your boxes in the room”. (into indirect speech)
3. The guest said, “Why is the room so stuffy”? (into indirect speech)
4. Tony said to his teacher, “Please give me another day to complete my work.” (into indirect speech)
5. Tania requested her friend to lend her an umbrella. (into direct speech)

VII. Rewrite as directed:
1. My pencil is not so long as yours. (change into comparative degree)
2. This table is larger of the three in the room. (change into superlative degree)
3. He is the best student in the class (change into positive degree)
4. Very few countries in the world are as large as China. (change into comparative degree)
5. No other person in India is so famous as Gandhi. (change into superlative degree)

VIII. Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks:
(One morning Mr. Patel meets Amrita, a student who lives in the neighbourhood)
Amrita: Oh, ______________________, Mr. Patel _____________ Sir?
Mr. Patel: _______________ to you too, Amrita, I am well, thank you. What are you doing today?
Amrita: Well, Sir, I’m on my way to the grocery store to pick up some fruits and vegetables for lunch. I promised to help my mother. Mr. Patel: I see, well, I must rush ______________________Amrita
.
Amrita: __________________, Sir!

IX. Write a dialogue with a minimum of three exchanges on the contextgiven below:
Gopal fails to submit his record to the teacher after the pongal holidays. He gives some explanation to the teacher.

X.
Write a paragraph of 100 words with the hints given below:

Demonetisation –sudden announcement–November 8th–people welcome it initially –problems faced –banks work over time –but unable to meet public demand –mood of the people and the political parties.

XI. Read the following paragraph and write the appropriate answers from the multiple choice questions given below:

To see Jawaharlal Nehru at his best and happiest, one has to see him with little children. He loves them and is very popular with them. Howsoever he is, he always finds time to play with them. Wherever he is, in prison or outside, in India or abroad, he never forgets certain occasions, such as anniversaries or birthdays of his family or friends and sends a letter or a telegram or some present. It is these thoughtful acts of his, which make him so dear to us. To us he has been not just a “big brother” but a deeply loved friend and companion. He is very dear and precious to us. We know he is always there to help and guide us if help and guidance are wanted. We can confide in him without fear because we know that he is deeply human, that he will not fail to understand or forgive.

1) Jawaharlal Nehru had his happiest moments with ____________________
a) his family
(b) his relatives
(c) his friends
(d) little children

2) Jawaharlal Nehru was _____________ with children.
a) strict
(b) angry
(c) popular
(d) disciplined

3) Jawaharlal Nehru never_____________ important occasions.
a) remembered
(b) forgot
(c) gave importance to
(d) cared for

4) Jawaharlal Nehru’s actions in this paragraph describe him as ____________________
a) thoughtful
(b) dominating
(c) inconsiderate
(d) controlling

5) The paragraph presents Nehru as ____________________
a) inhuman
(b) human
(c) authoritarian
(d) dominatin


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