To,
The
Chairman
Uttar
Pradesh Secondary Education Service Selection Board,
Allahabad.
Subject:- Corrections
in Revised Answer Key - TGT – 01/2013 English(declared on 21/05/2015) Exam held
on 25th January, 2015 (As Per Test Paper Series – D; Subject Code –
TG - 04)
Dear
Sir/Ma’am,
I’m
just shocked to see how the things can go wrong after revision and re-revision.
Please notice that the following (Six) Answers
need to be viewed, reviewed and corrected. I sent you 10 incorrect answers list
on 1st Feb. 2015 including the following six answers.
Q. No. 13
:- Find out the
mistake in the sentence given below.
She
has told me/ that she saw my Uncle/ at the fare/ on last Friday.
Your Key/ Answer:
- (D) – on Last Friday.
Correct Answers:
- (C) at the fare – at the fair (D) on last Friday – last Friday
Note:- Both C & D options
are correct. Hence there should General Marking.
Q.No.
15:- Choose the name of the Roman General who conquered England in 43 B.C.?
(A) Julius Caesar (B)
Claudius (C ) Antony (D) None of these
Your
Key/ Answer:- (B) Claudius Revised Key: D
Correct
Answer: - Your
question is wrong. England was conquered by Emperor Claudius in 43 AD. (Hence D cannot be taken as Correct. There
should be general marking)
Reference:- The Roman conquest of Britain was a gradual process, beginning
effectively in AD 43 under Emperor Claudius,
whose general Aulus lautius served as first governor of Roman
Britain.
Q.No. 36:- What could be the ‘Tragic-Flaw’ in
Hamlet?
(A)
Noble
(B) Oedipus Complex (C )
Vaulting Ambition (D ) None of these
Your Key/ Answer: - (C) Vaulting
Ambition Revised Key: - (D)
Correct Answer: - Noble Inaction.
NOTE:
- Hence (D) option cannot be taken as correct. (The students were confused at
option A. They considered it a misprint and incomplete. So they chose it)
Q.No.
81:- Where was Wordsworth born?
(A)
Cokerpate (B) Cockermouth (C) Cockerhill (D) Cockervalley
Your Key/ Answer: -(D)
Cockervalley
Correct Answer:- (B) Cockermouth
Reference:-
William Wordsworth was born on 7 April 1770 in Wordsworth
House in Cockermouth, Cumberland.
Note:
- This answer is Correct in A, B, & C Series Booklet. There is a mistake
only in D Series.
Q.No.
101: - Name the ‘figure of speech’ in the following line.
‘Boys will be boys.’
(A) Epigram (B) Personification (C)
Litotes (D) Metonymy
Your
Key/ Answer: (A) Revised Key: (F)
Note:-
Correct answer is Epigram. Hence (A) key
is correct
Reference:
-
Please refer to High School English
Grammar & Composition by Wren & Martin Page No. 266, Exercise 125, and
Sentence No. 23
Preeti
Singh
W/o Dr. Ranjeet
Singh (Asst. Prof. in English)
D.D.U. Govt. P.G.
College, Sitapur, U.P.
Dated:
22/05/2015
Copy
to:
1- Honourable
Governor, Uttar Pradesh
2- The
Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh
3- Minister
of Secondary Education, Uttar Pradesh
