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English Core · 2024 · 2 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 5 · Set 3 · Q11
“I will have nothing to do with it,” Yumi said, “I am a poor person and it is not my business.” (The Enemy) What inference can be drawn about the…
“I will have nothing to do with it,” Yumi said, “I am a poor person and it is not my business.” (The Enemy) What inference can be drawn about the character of the speaker from the above expression ?
Board’s value points
What CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper expects an answer to cover.
shows patriotism / loyal citizen
fear of doing anything against nation
fear of being caught
being poor - feels more vulnerable
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CBSE Class 12 English Core past-paper question from the 2024board exam, with the answer as CBSE’s own marking scheme gives it. Where our answers come from.