Madurai Kamraj University (MKU) 2007 B.Com English Prose - Question Paper
English Prose
6159/SBO/SE 1/BE 1 october 2007
ENGLISH PROSE
(For those who joined in July 2002 or earlier)
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION A
1. (a) Explain Russell's views on Knowledge and Wisdom.
Or
(b) Write an essay on Mother Teresa, the Angel of Mercy.
2. (a) What are the arguments of Forster in favour of tolerance?
Or
(b) What is the theme of the story The Christmas Present?
3. (a) What are Max Beerbohm's views on going out for a walk?
Or
(b) Who are the heroes of cricket admired by cardus?
4. (a) How did Washington manage to have a good education?
Or
6159/SBO/SE 1/BE 1 october 2007
(b) How can the atom be beneficial to mankind?
5. (a) Write an essay on the helpful bacteria and the harmful bacteria.
Or
6159/SBO/SE 1/BE 1 october 2007
(b) How did the boy participate in the running
race?
SECTION B
6. Annotate any FIVE of the following passages choosing not more than THREE from either Group.
GROUP A
(a) Work, I prefer to say is vulgarised good resolutions.
(b) It is this sort of argument which makes foreigners call us hypocrites.
(c) They have killed my tall beautiful girl, the doctor said to me when I saw him next.
(d) To seek pleasure, regardless of law is to miss
it.
(e) No ethic and no set of values has one respect how which does not recognize the truth in this.
GROUP B
(f) A vast responsibility, therefore rests on the universities and educational institutions and those who guide their destinies.
(g) He was a man of great earning and yet remained a very humble person.
(h) In hey seen the lion lying down with the
lamb.
(i) No mental effort is demanded of them no participation they need; only sit and keep their eyes open.
(j) A death which fulfils all the throne conditions of his is very rare.
3 6159/SBO/SE 1/BE 1
|
Attachment: |
| Earning: Approval pending. |
