Odisha BSE HSC Hindi (Third Language) case studies
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The Annual HSC Examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha is the Class X school-leaving examination for students in Odisha. Hindi is offered as a third-language subject, and Board documents list separate subject-wise syllabi for Class IX and Class X together with a pattern of question showing distribution of marks for the Annual HSC Examination. The Odisha BSE HSC Hindi (Third Language) case studies are 5 cases and about 3,297 words.
1Marking a 5-mark संधि item: right split, wrong label
You are marking the 5-mark संधि item in a Class X unit test (paper total 25) at a government high school in Cuttack, and the scripts must be returned on Monday. The item reads: 'निम्नलिखित शब्दों का संधि-विच्छेद कीजिए और संधि का नाम लिखिए - सूर्योदय, सदैव, विद्यार्थी, निराशा, महर्षि।' Your key gives ½ mark for the correct split and ½ mark for the correct name of each word.
652 words, about 3 min2Unseen passage: lifting a line versus inferring a title
Your Class IX half-yearly paper carries a 5-mark अपठित गद्यांश of about 90 words. The passage argues that a library is not a godown of books but a workshop of ideas, that a reader should argue with a writer rather than worship him, and it closes: 'जिस विद्यालय में पुस्तकालय नहीं, वह शरीर है पर मन नहीं।' The questions are: (i) पुस्तकालय को भंडार न कहकर कार्यशाला क्यों कहा गया है?
665 words, about 3 min3वाच्य परिवर्तन: 'से' versus 'के द्वारा', and a badly attempted भाववाच्य
Your Class IX grammar test carries a 4-mark वाच्य-परिवर्तन question, 1 mark per item: (क) श्याम ने पत्र लिखा। (कर्मवाच्य) (ख) माली पौधों को पानी देता है। (कर्मवाच्य) (ग) बच्चे मैदान में खेल रहे हैं। (भाववाच्य) (घ) वह दौड़ नहीं सका। (भाववाच्य). While moderating 40 scripts you find three problems.
613 words, about 3 min4Marking a 5-mark प्रार्थना-पत्र: format, register and length
Your Class X half-yearly paper sets a 5-mark औपचारिक पत्र: 'अपने विद्यालय के प्रधानाचार्य को पुस्तकालय में पुस्तकों की संख्या बढ़ाने हेतु प्रार्थना-पत्र लिखिए।' The question paper says 80–100 words. The department's agreed scheme is प्रारूप 2, विषय-वस्तु 2, भाषा 1.
681 words, about 3 min5संदर्भ-प्रसंग-भावार्थ at 4 marks: component marking and guidebook copying
The first question of the काव्य-खंड in your Class X test is worth 4 marks: 'निम्नलिखित पंक्तियों का संदर्भ-प्रसंग सहित भावार्थ लिखिए।' Your scheme splits it as संदर्भ 1, प्रसंग 1, भावार्थ 2. Among 38 scripts you find three patterns.
686 words, about 3 min