Odisha BSE Madhyama Matrubhasa Odia study materials
Odisha BSE Madhyama Matrubhasa Odia study resources

Odisha BSE Madhyama Matrubhasa Odia case studies

Odisha BSE Madhyama Matrubhasa Odia · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The Madhyama Examination is conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha (BSE Odisha), a body corporate constituted under the Odisha Secondary Education Act, 1953, which regulates, controls and develops secondary education in the state and examines candidates who have completed a prescribed course of study. Within this family of examinations, Madhyama sits alongside the Annual HSC and the Odisha State Open School Certificate examinations, and the board publishes a dedicated scheme of studies for it, listed on its site as "The Scheme of Studies for Madhyama Examination", together with separate subject-wise syllabi for Madhyama Class IX and Class X. The Odisha BSE Madhyama Matrubhasa Odia case studies are 5 cases and about 2,928 words.

1

Sandhi or Samasa? Moderating a Five-Item Split Question

At a Madhyama answer-script moderation meeting in a government upper primary school in Cuttack district, three teachers are re-checking 42 scripts of the Odia paper. Question 4 carries 5 marks and asks students to split five words into sandhi: ଦେବାଲୟ, ମହୋତ୍ସବ, ରାଜର୍ଷି, ପୁସ୍ତକାଳୟ, ନରାଧମ.

593 words, about 3 min
2

Marking Inference in a Comprehension Passage About a Boatman

At a block-level resource meeting in a high school in Koraput, five Odia teachers are reviewing the half-yearly comprehension answers of 56 Class VIII students. The passage is an original two-paragraph sketch of a boatman on the Kolab who reads the sky and the current instead of a calendar; the closing line calls the river 'ଏକ ଜୀବନ୍ତ ପାଠଶାଳା'.

595 words, about 3 min
3

Writing the Rubric for a 10-Mark Application Letter

Annual examination, Odia Paper II, Class VIII, 100 marks. Question 9 carries 10 marks and asks for an application to the head teacher about the need for a library.

586 words, about 3 min
4

Moderating an Idiom Exercise: Literal Gloss, Bare Meaning, Dialect Equivalent

In a Class VIII Odia class in Balasore, a teacher sets a six-item idiom exercise worth 6 marks: explain ଅଣ୍ଟା ଭିଡ଼ିବା, ଆଖିରେ ଧୂଳି ଦେବା, ଘର ପୋଡ଼ି ପାଉଁଶ ଛାଣିବା, କାନ ପତଳା କରିବା, ନାକ କଟାଇବା and ମୁଣ୍ଡ ଖାଇବା. The printed instruction says only 'ଅର୍ଥ ଲେଖ'.

569 words, about 3 min
5

Alankara Key Dispute: ଉପମା or ରୂପକ in Four Lines

While finalising the answer key for the annual Odia paper, a team in Sambalpur debates Question 11(b), which carries 2 marks. Students were given four lines - 'ମୁଖ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ପରି ଉଜ୍ଜ୍ୱଳ', 'କର କମଳ ଝଲସଇ', 'ତୁ ମୋ ଜୀବନର ଦୀପ', 'ମେଘ ଦୌଡ଼ି ଆସେ ପରି' - and asked to name the alankara in each.

585 words, about 3 min