How does a Class VII exam compare with Class X?
AFar easier in every way
BEntirely oral in format
CNot very different in style
DSet by students themselves
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Not very different in style
1. The paper notes that even a quarterly examination in Class VII is not very different in style from a Board examination in Class X.
2. The end-of-chapter exercises follow the same pattern.
3. This shows how little assessment styles have changed.
_Source: NCERT National Focus Group Position Paper on Teaching of Mathematics, 4.3 Crude Assessment_
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