TRANSLATION ENGLISH
TO TAMIL
SECTION - A
1) An official letter in English pertaining to Government
correspondence or a Government Order (G.O.) . The Letter
or G.O. should not exceed 400 words. All technical terms
and unfamiliar phrases are to be explained in a simple
manner in an accompanying key in the question paper.
2) A 400 word editorial or an inspiring speech or a
newspaper report can be given for translation from English
to Tamil.
a) Controversial topics like politics, religion, sex,
or any other topic that would trigger controversy should
be avoided.
b) Technical terms and unfamiliar phrases are to be
explained in English in a simple manner in an accompanying
key in the Question Paper.
SECTION - B
TRANSLATION : TAMIL TO ENGLISH
1) An official letter in Tamil pertaining to Government
correspondence or a Government Order (G.O.). The letter
or G.O. Should not exceed 200 words.
2) A 200 - Word editorial or an inspiring speech or
a newspaper report can be given for translation from
Tamil to English.
a) Controversial topics like politics, religion, sex
or any other topic that would trigger controversy should
be avoided.
SECTION - C
PRECIS WRITING IN TAMIL
A 600- word essay or a passage in Tamil dealing with
science, technology, sociology, geography, Psychology,
history or literature taken from any non-controversal
source. Controversial topics like politics, religion,
sex and communal aspects must be avoided.
SECTION - D
PRECIS WRITING IN ENGLISH
A 600 word passage in English dealing with science,
technology, sociology, geography, psychology, history
or literature taken from any non-controversial source.
Controversial topics like politics, religion, sex and
communal aspects must be avoided. Technical terms and
unfamiliar phrases are to be explained in English in
a simple manner in an accompanying key in the question
paper.
INSTRUCTIONS
TO THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are expected to writte the precis in their
own words and avoid lifting words and phrases from the
original passage. A suitabnle title must be provided.
The no. of words in the precis should be indicated.
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