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New answer posted•a year ago

Can I apply for NTSE now?

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a year ago

 The NTSE is typically conducted in two stages:1

. Stage I (State Level): This stage is done by individual states

2 .Stage II (National Level): Candidates who qualify in Stage I  to go on this stage automatically.

There are 2 exams in this paper 

1- MAT (mental ability test ) test include

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New answer posted•a year ago
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a year ago

Usually people start Task 2 because it has double marks. If Task 2 is weak then score goes down. So spend like 40 min on essay and last 20 min for chart or letter.

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a year ago

The questions are the same, whether it's CBT or PBT. You need to be comfortable with typing if you're attempting Computer-based IELTS or if you're going for paper based IELTS, your handwriting should be understandable.

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New answer posted•a year ago

Should I state my opinion in IELTS Writing Task 2?

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Asked by Ranjeeta Grag
R
a year ago

If the question requires your opinion, then state them otherwise not. For this you have to read the question carefully, note what you want to write and then attempt.

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a year ago

IELTS Writing has a vast list of words and phrases which can be used in the exam. Paraphrasing shows how you know your vocabulary. Where there are few lists of words which should be avoided during the exam like slang words, contractions and colloquial language.

Words from the question should not be r

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New answer posted•a year ago

How are the IELTS Writing tasks 1 and 2 assessed?

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Asked by Ranjeeta Grag
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a year ago

In IELTS writing marking for task 1 and task 2 is done separately. The examiner first marks you and gives you a band on task 1 and then on task 2. Then the bands are calculated on an average for a total individual score.

There are four basic parameters based on which the marking is handled in writing

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a year ago

In IELTS writing there are various essays which one has to prepare for the exam. There are 5 different kinds of essays namely:

  1. Opinion based

  2. Descriptive

  3. Merit/demerits

  4. Problem /solution

  5. Two- part question

Every essay has its own approach, hence it's really important that the candidate is aware of all the

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New answer posted•a year ago
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a year ago

Do not write less than the limit. If your IELTS answer is too short, you will receive a penalty. Because you have not developed your main points well or provided enough detail to satisfy examiners.

Aim to write over count

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New answer posted•a year ago

Can you share details about SCRA Railway Exam 2025?

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a year ago

The UPSC conducts the prestigious SCRA Railway Exam 2025 to admit candidates for the undergraduate Mechanical Engineering programme at Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Jamalpur. The eligibility requirement for candidates includes passing the Intermediate or equivale

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What tenses should I use in IELTS writing test?

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Asked by Ranjeeta Grag
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a year ago

For Task 1 use:

  • Past tense for historical data

  • Present tense for processes/diagrams

  • Future tense if predictions are shown

For Task 2 use:

  • Mix of tenses depending on the topic

  • Present tense for general statements

  • Past tense for examples or historical references

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