HSC Board Exam 2025 Question Paper With Answer PDF

HSC Board Exam 2025 Question Paper With Answer PDF

HSC Board Exam 2025 Question Paper With Answer PDF

Class 12th State Board Examination 2025 Question Paper With Solutions PDF

STD 12th State Board Examination 2025 Question Paper With Solutions PDF

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SECTION – I: PROSE

(Reading for Comprehension, Language Study, Summary and Mind Mapping)
Q. 1. (A) Read the extract and complete the activities given below: (12) [16]

I spent 32 years in Information Technology out of which I was a Chief Executive Officer or MD or the software head for 23 years for large global multinational software companies with thousands of software professionals worldwide and 6 offices in the US, 3 in Europe, 1 in Japan and 1 in Australia. I had to travel all over the globe around 150 times for business. During this period, I had also written 4 books with 500-700 pages each on Information Technology published by Tata McGraw-Hill and then translated into Chinese for global distribution.

I learnt a lot of things when I was running these large companies. The first one was the importance of team work. In today’s world, nothing is possible without team work. You cannot be successful if you are a loner and an egoistic person. Secondly, you need to lead from the front by setting a good example in front of your staff. Third was that you need to treat your subordinates and your colleagues as friends. In my career, I made a few mistakes, but learnt a lot about motivation, being a good listener, target setting and the art of delegation which forms such an important part of today’s management.

After working for all these software companies for so many years, I wanted to return to my first love i.e. to read

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HSC Board Exam 2025 Question Paper With Answer PDF