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English Core · 2024 · 2 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 5 · Set 3 · Q11
“The words that Annan spoke to me that day made a deep impression on me.” How was Annan able to inspire Bama? (Memories of Childhood)
“The words that Annan spoke to me that day made a deep impression on me.” How was Annan able to inspire Bama ? (Memories of Childhood)
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What CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper expects an answer to cover.
Anan made Bama realize that it was not a matter to laugh at
he was forced to carry the packet in such a way as he was untouchable- case of discrimination
an act of injustice against their community
advised her to study and be good in education to overcome indignities / suppression / discrimination
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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.