ENGLISH
(For
both General and Technical/Professional Cadres)
Total
Marks-200
Part-A
Marks-100
1.
Reading Comprehension
An
unseen passage dealing with a topic relevant to our times will be set.
Candidates will be required to answer
(a)
a number of thematic questions that will test their understanding of the
passage (30 marks),
(b)
a number of questions related to grammar and usage. (30 marks)
2.
Candidates will be required to write a summary of the given passage in their
own words within 100 words. (20 marks)
3.
Candidates will have to write a letter relating to the thematic issue of the
given passage to the editor of an English newspaper. (20 marks)
Part-B
Marks-100
1.
Candidates will be required to compose an essay on a topic related to an issue
of topical relevance.
The
essay must conform to the word limit set and must convey a candidate’s ability
to express his or her ideas clearly and correctly in English as well as reflect
and analyze a topic of contemporary interest. (50 marks)
2.
Translation from English into Bangla and Bangla into English
Candidates
will be required to translate a short passage from Bangla into English and
another from English into Bangla. (25+25=50 marks)
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