The maths language in school is described as what?
AClose to home speech
BAlways in mother tongue
CFar from everyday speech
DFree of all symbols
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Far from everyday speech
1. The paper discusses language used in textbooks at the elementary level.
2. It says this language is far removed from everyday speech and forbidding.
3. So it is not identical to home speech, and symbols are not absent.
_Source: NCERT National Focus Group Position Paper on Teaching of Mathematics, 4.1 Fear and Failure_
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