Competency Based Practice Questions Class 9 English: CBSE has introduced competency-based questions in the revised exam pattern for Class 9 to assess students' ability to apply their knowledge and skills to real-world situations. In CBSE Class 9 Exams 2023-24, about 50% of the questions will be based on competency skills. So, in order to do well in exams, class 9 students should have 100% concept clarity and a strong understanding of the fundamental principles of each subject. They must solve competency based practice questions regularly to understand the application of concepts to real-life situations.
CBSE, in collaboration with Sri Aurobindo Society (SAS) and the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), has created a set of English Competency Based Practice Questions for Class 9 students. Chapter-wise questions for class 9 English (Beehive) form an essential resource for the upcoming CBSE Class 9 Annual Exam 2023-24. Students can download all questions with the answer key from this article in a chapter-wise PDF format. The practice questions will be extremely helpful in getting familiar with the format of questions and gaining an understanding of the competency-based assessment approach.
Check the chapter-wise questions below:
| CBSE Class 9 English (Beehive) Competency Based Questions 2023-24 | |
| Chapter 1 - The Fun They Had | |
| Chapter 2 - The Sound of Music | |
| Chapter 3 - The Little Girl | |
| Chapter 4 - A Truly Beautiful Mind | |
| Chapter 5 - The Snake and the Mirror | |
| Chapter 6 - My Childhood | |
| Chapter 7 - Packing | Competency Based Practice Questions PDF |
| Chapter 8 - Reach for the Top | Competency Based Practice Questions PDF |
| Chapter 9 - The Bond of Love | Competency Based Practice Questions PDF |
| Chapter 10 - Kathmandu | Competency Based Practice Questions PDF |
| Chapter 11 - If I Were You | Competency Based Practice Questions PDF |
| Click here to check Answers/ Answer Hints for all questions | |
Advantages of Competency Based Education
In its continuous endeavour to improve the quality of education, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has implemented several valuable initiatives. The focus is shifting towards competency-based education to eliminate rote learning and foster a more holistic approach to learning.
Some of the major benefits of competency-based education for students include:
- Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Promotes deeper understanding of concepts
- Prepares students for higher education and workforce
- Promotes inclusive learning
- Instils lifelong learning and adaptability
- Promotes the holistic development of learners
Overall, competency-based education offers a transformative approach that equips students for success in the 21st century.
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CBSE Class 9 Syllabus 2023-24 (All Subjects)
CBSE Class 9 Deleted Syllabus 2023-24 (All Subjects)