Ignou Feg 1 Old Question Papers
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FEG-1
BDP / BCA / BTS Term-End Examination December, 2011 24266
FEG-1 : FOUNDATION COURSE IN ENGLISH-1
Time : 2 hours Note : Answer all the questions.
1. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow : Vimala Devi prefers being addressed as the mother of Sarita rather than people calling Sarita her daughter. "Who wouldn't like to be known as the mother of the brave heart girl. For me, it's immense honour to have given birth to a girl who has carved a niche for herself against all odds," says the doting mother. Media glare is not new to Vimala Devi. Her daughter's courageous fight against her physical disabilities has invited immense media attention for the family in recent times, with praises emanating from all quarters. But despite all the high profile meetings — from President of India to higher army officials and bureaucrats - Vimala still remembers the fateful day when her daughter, FEG-1
Maximum Marks : 50
1
P.T.O.
Sarita, was electrocuted by a 11,000 watt high tension wire. The doctors had to amputate Sarita's hands and the right leg. Though heart broken, Vimala recollected her nerves and instilled courage in Santa along with raising her other children. The most important fact was Vimala encouraged Sarita to continue with her studies and learn writing skills with the toes of her left foot. Today Sarita is not only self reliant and can manage all her daily activities but is also perfect in handling delicate strokes of paint and brush while being equally proficient in things like stitching, embroidery, etc. She has also twice been awarded with President's Medal `Bal Shree', besides other awards. "The world came down for us after Sarita's electrocution in 1995. But I mustered courage and resolved that my daughter would not be second to anyone, "said the proud mother. "I started encouraging her to do small things like picking up a utensil for me or trying to write holding her pencil with her foot. She
FEG-1
BDP / BCA / BTS Term-End Examination December, 2011 24266
FEG-1 : FOUNDATION COURSE IN ENGLISH-1
Time : 2 hours Note : Answer all the questions.
1. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow : Vimala Devi prefers being addressed as the mother of Sarita rather than people calling Sarita her daughter. "Who wouldn't like to be known as the mother of the brave heart girl. For me, it's immense honour to have given birth to a girl who has carved a niche for herself against all odds," says the doting mother. Media glare is not new to Vimala Devi. Her daughter's courageous fight against her physical disabilities has invited immense media attention for the family in recent times, with praises emanating from all quarters. But despite all the high profile meetings — from President of India to higher army officials and bureaucrats - Vimala still remembers the fateful day when her daughter, FEG-1
Maximum Marks : 50
1
P.T.O.
Sarita, was electrocuted by a 11,000 watt high tension wire. The doctors had to amputate Sarita's hands and the right leg. Though heart broken, Vimala recollected her nerves and instilled courage in Santa along with raising her other children. The most important fact was Vimala encouraged Sarita to continue with her studies and learn writing skills with the toes of her left foot. Today Sarita is not only self reliant and can manage all her daily activities but is also perfect in handling delicate strokes of paint and brush while being equally proficient in things like stitching, embroidery, etc. She has also twice been awarded with President's Medal `Bal Shree', besides other awards. "The world came down for us after Sarita's electrocution in 1995. But I mustered courage and resolved that my daughter would not be second to anyone, "said the proud mother. "I started encouraging her to do small things like picking up a utensil for me or trying to write holding her pencil with her foot. She