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PUI-BCA-02
BCA (SEMESTER-1)
END SEMESTER EXAMINATION, DECEMBER-2023
(COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH)
PAPER-II
Time: 3 Hours                         Passing Marks: 31.5                Maximum Marks: 70

Note: Answer any five questions. All the questions are equal marks.
  1. Write an essay in about 2.50 words on any of the topic given below
    (a) India to be the world's third largest economy
    (b) Organic farming in India
    (c) Importance of education
    (d) Atmanirbhar Bharat

  2. Read the passage carefully and give their answer:

    At an elevation of 3850 mitters, Mount Everest is the world's largest mosntain. Mount Everest is relatively young, having been formed only 60 million years ago, and it is still growing a few millimeters every year! Mount Everest is in the mountain range called the Himalayas. The summit ridge of Mount Everest separates Nepal and Tibet. Each of these two countries has a special name for the giant mountain The Nepalese nume is "Sagarmatha which means "Goddess of the Sky. The Tibetan name is 'Chomolungma' which means motheroddess of the universe'. In English, Mount Evererst is named after Sir George Everest, the first person to record the height and location of the mountain. A climb to the summit was attempted by George Mallory in 1922, who famously gave his reason for wanting to climb Everest as, "Because it's there". He attempted to reach the summit again in the company of Andrew Irvine in 1924, but it was on this trip that both climbers disappeard. The first successful ascent of Mount liverest was accomplished by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay on May 29, 1953. The first ascent of Mount Everest by a woman, was on 16th May, 1975, by Junko Tabei from Japan. Between 1921 and 2001, more than 1400 people have climbed Mount Everest. Since the first ascent in 1953, more than 600 climbers from 20 different countries have reached the summit. However, at least 170 climbers have died attempting to climb Mount Everest, most commonly from avalanches, but also from falls in crevasses, cold, or high-altitude sicknesses.

    (a) How high is Mount Everest?
    (b) In what way does Mount Everest change every year?
    (c) Where is Mount Everest located?
    (d) Who wanted to climb Mount Everest "because it's there?
    (e) Which team first successfully reached the summit?
    (f) Since 1953, how many people have reached the summit?
    (g) List four ways in which climbers have died on Mount Everest.

  3. Identify the adverbial phrases in the following sentences
    (a) Our friend drives on Mondays
    (b) Mom combs my hair more gently than Dad does
    (c) We raced our toy cars on the playground.
    (d) Shayla and coral were rending their books in the cur
    (c) The Music Teacher played the piano better than her student.

  4. Fill in the blanks with appropriate proposition
    (a) This shop doesn't have the toys I was looking___________ (up/for)
    (b) My brother's anniversary is __________ 5th November.(on/in)
    (c) The dog jumped _______ the sofa. (on/in)
    (d) I met Suhani when I was _______ college. (in/on)
    (e) I will have completed my task _______ friday. (till/by)

  5. Write a formal letter to the principal for the permission to organising an event in the college.

  6. Fill in the blanks with correct article.
    (a) My grandmother told me ___________ story.
    (b) Neha lodged __________ F.I.R. against the cheat,
    (c) Sita's brother is _________ engineer in __________ reputed company.
    (d) We met __________ European girl in Rishikesh.
    (c) Rohan is _________ intelligent son of poor farmer.
    (f) __________ Ganges flows from ______ Himalayas.
    (8) We saw ______ tiger in _______ zoo.

  7. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate tenses form.
    (a) We ______ (go) to New Delhi tommorrow.
    (b) It ______ since morning (rain)
    (c) I ______ her since my childhood.(know)
    (d) Radha ______ up at 5:30.(get)
    (e) Our examination _______ (start) at 9 am.
    (f) Someone _______ (knock) at the door.

  8. Assume you want to apply for the post of PO in bank. Write an application for the same along with resume.

  9. Write down the antonyms of the following words.
    (a) Bitter
    (b) Borrow
    (c) Amateur
    (d) Argue
    (e) Cheap
    (f) Comfort
    (g) Inferior

  10. Write down the synonyms of the following words:
    (a) Angry
    (b) Abstract
    (c) АссиС
    (d) Enthuse
    (c) Reckon
    (f) Delicious
    (g) Interesting
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