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How should a comprehension question worth three marks be answered differently from one worth one mark?
Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
Answer
A one-mark question calls for a single fact or a short phrase. A three-mark question expects three distinct points, or one point developed with its reason and its effect, usually in two or three sentences. The number of marks is a direct guide to how much is wanted.
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Explanation
Writing a paragraph for a one-mark question wastes time and earns nothing extra.
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