BBM 1st Semester
English I Board Question Paper 2019

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TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT
Office of the Dean
April 2019
Full Marks:60 Pass Marks:30 Time:3hrs
BBM /
First Semester /
Eng 211:
English I

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as for as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks

Long Answer Questions
Section "A"

Brief Answer questions:

[6×1=6]
1.

Differentiate the following sentences.
a. Drive slow, work in progress.
b. Drive, slow work in progress.

2.

What is the emphasis of cause and effect organization in an essay writing?

3.

Why is the parrot captivated according to the poem The parrot in the Cage?

4.

Write a sentence using connector showing similarities.

5.

What is 'base from' in a syntax? Write an example.

6.

Why there is chaos at the end of the fiction The Sound of Thunder?

Section "B"

Short Answer Questions

[6×3 = 18]
7.

What social errors are stated in A 1996 Commencement Speech and Surely You Are Joking, Mr. Feynman?

8.

What causes the moral dilemma in the poem Ethics?

9.

How did narrator resolve the issue of racial discrimination at the end of the story Mr. Know All?

10.

How does the essay Keeping Errors at Bay encourages every individual to become pragmatic?

11.

How the ideas are juxtaposed in the poem New Year?

12.

How to begin writing a narrative essay? Mention any four ideas.

Section "C"

Long Answer Questions

[4×6 = 24]
13.

Education is important for ethical, social, economic and ecological prosperity. Support your answer citing the cases in point from the unit 'Education' from your course book.

14.

Write four levels of interaction with the text to Arranging Marriage in India.

15.

The texts The Lunatic, How Sane Are We? And Gaia advances the issue of human condition at individual, social and global levels respectively. Cite some cases in point from the texts to support your answer.

16.

How human vulnerability is mocked at in the poem King John and The Abbot of Canterbury and in the story Third Thought?

Section "D"

Analytical Answer Question

[12]
17.

Write a comparison-contrast essay on 'Childhood Vs adulthood'. Include the details required for academic essay writing such as hook, back-ground information, thesis paragraph, uses of comparison and contrast connector, topic and controlling ideas and conclusion as stated in your course book. To avoid the irrelevant details, clearly sketch your idea in a Venn diagram and gather information before you write the essay.