Cambridge A Level Marathi (A Level only) 9688 — 2015 Oct/Nov Paper 4 · Variant 1
9688/41/O/N/15 · 75 marks · ≈84 min
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This document consists of 6 printed pages, 2 blank pages and 1 Insert. DC (ST) 99113/7 © UCLES 2015 [Turn over Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge International Advanced Level * 1 5 8 7 5 8 8 7 3 1 * MARATHI 9688/04 Paper 4 Texts October/November 2015 2 hours 30 minutes No Additional Materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST An answer booklet is provided inside this question paper. You should follow the instructions on the front cover of the answer booklet. If you need additional answer paper ask the invigilator for a continuation booklet. Answer three questions, each on a different text. You must choose one question from Section 1, one question from Section 2 and one other. Write your answers in Marathi. Dictionaries are not permitted. You may not take set texts into the examination. You should write between 500 and 600 words for each answer. All questions in this paper carry equal marks.
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4 9688/04/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 ǒȡ 1 1 (i) (ii) (iii) [25] [25] ȡ[ ĮȢ £ȡȯƳȣ – Ȳ £ȡȯƳ – \Úȡ ȡȡȡ (jȢ ĐȡȲ 35–45) ǒȡ (\) ǑȲ ȡ ǒȡ () Ǔȡ. (\) ǐ \èǕǓȣǓ ȡȲ `Ȳ ȤȲ| ǐȡǓȡ ǒǒȲȡȡȤȲ| æȢ Ȱ ȯ Ǒȣȣ| Ȳ Ȣ ||EG|| ȡ[ȡȣȲ ǐȡ| Ȱ Ȣ ɉ ȡɅ ȡȲǕ Ǖȡ| Ȱ Ȣ Ȣ Ȣ ȡȲ| Įƨȡ Ǒ ȯ ||EH|| ǐ ȡǑǓȡǑ¡ ȡǽ| Ȱ ȡ ȡȢ¡ȣ ȡȡ \Ǔȡǽ| Ǔȯ ȲȯǓ ȯ g ȡ Ǒǽ| Ĥȯȡȡ ||EI|| Ȱ Ʌ ɏǑġȡȲ Ǒ¡| ȡȢȲ ǗǓ Ǔ ƣ| ȯ ȡǓǑȪ à¡| `ȡǓ Ȣ ||EJ|| ȡȣ ȯ Ơ| ]Ʌ ȯ| ȯǓ Ȣ ȪǕƠ| ȡȢȲ ||EK|| ȯ ×¢ǓȶæåƠȲ Ǖ[ȡ ȯ| [ğǓ Û×Ȳ Ǘ è Ȳ ĢǕȲ ||E|| ]ǔ ȯ ȯ¡ȣ ȡȲȡ| ȯ ]ǾȪǓ Ȫ¡Ȳȡȡ| ɉȢ Ǔȡ| \¢ȡ Ȣ ||FB|| ȡ Ȣ Ȣ ȯ| ȯ Ǖƨȣ Ȣ ǺƴȢ ǐȯ| ȯ ^ȲǑġȡȲ ȧ ȪɅ| ȡ^ ¡Ȫ_ ||FC|| ȣ Úȡȡ¡ȣ Ǖ ȡɅ| à¡ȪǓ fȯ ȡȢȲ Ȳȯ| åƠȧǓ ȡǔĭȯ| ȯ¡ȣ Ȫ¡ȯ ||FD|| ȡ [ğ [Ʌ| ȡɍ¡ȣ ȡȣȲ \ Ʌ| Ʌ ȡǗǓ Ǔ ȲɅ| Ǒ¡ȲǕȣ ȡ¡Ʌ ||FE|| Ʌ ¡Ȫ ȡ Ȫ¡ȯ| Ʌ ȡ¡ȣȲ ȡ ]¡ȯ| g Ʌ à¡ȪǓ `ȡȯ| `ȢǓ ȡ ||FF|| Ʌ ȯ ȡ ȯ| ȯ ȡ Ȱȯ| Ʌ ]ǕȯǓǓ Ʌ| ]ȲǒɅ ǔ¡ȣȲ ||FG|| ȣ jåȡȲÍȡ Ȳȡ[ ƠȡȲÍȡ Ĥȯȡȡ Ȫ×ȡ `ȡ Ǒãȡ ]¡ȯ? ȣ jåȡȲÍȡ Ȳȡ[ ĮȯƵ ȪȢ Ȫȡȡ à¡ȯ ]¡ȯ? ' ȡ[ £ȡȯƳȣ' _ƳȡÍȡ Ǔȡȡȣ Ǿȡ ȯ ȯ [ ȯ ȯ ]¡ȯ? \ȡ () \ßȡ Đȡ Ǘ ȯ ȯãȡ \ȲȡȲÍȡ ]ȡȯ ȡȡȲåȡ \Úȡȡ ȡ ] `ȡ¡ȡ ¡ èƴ ȡ. (a) (a) (b) (b)
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5 9688/04/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 [Turn over 2 ǐȡȲ Ȫȡ ȯ¡ȣ ȡ | ȡ¡ȣ ȡ ȯȡ Ȣ || ȯ ȡȯ ¡Ʌ ȡ | ǐȯ ȡ ȣȲǕ || ǾǓ ]ȡǗ ȡ¡ȯ | ×ȡ ȡƻ å¡ȡȡ || Ȫȯ Ȱ Ȣ Ȣ ȣ | Ǖȡ à¡ȯ f ¡ǐ || `ȯ Ȳġȡȯ Ȣȣ | ȪǓȡ ȣ || ȡ`ȯ Ȫǔȣ | ǒȯȣ ȪȢ || ×ȡ ȡ Ȳ ȡÐȡ Ȣȡ | ȡ ȡ ȡ ȯ ¡ȯȡ || ȲǓ ȡ ȡ ȯȡ | Ȫȣ ¡ȡȢ ȡȢ || Ǿ ȪǓȡ ]ȯ | ȧǓ[ ĮȢ ȡȯ || è ȡȯ | `ɉ ȡȡȲȪȢ || Ǖȡ à¡ȯ ȡ | Ïȡ ȯ ȡ Ȣ ĐȪ ȡ || ¡ȣ Į | `Í ȡǐȡ ȡ ȯ Ȣ || (i) (ii) (iii) [25] [25] ȡ[ ĮȢ Ǖȡȡȡ Ȣ ȡȡ – Ȳ Ǖȡȡ (\Ȳ ĐȡȲ 1386–1388) ǒȡ (\) ǑȲ ȡ ǒȡ () Ǔȡ. (\) Ȱƭ f Ȳȣȡ | \Ȳȡ[ Ȫ ȡȯ || Ȫȡgȡ ƭȡåȡ ãȢ | ȡȯ ȡȢ ȡȡ ȯ || ȯȣ ǽȡ Ʌ Ȫ Ȫ | ȡ¡ȯ Ȫ ĤȢȢ ȯ || Ǖȡ à¡ȯ ȡȲȡ | ȡ Ǔ Ȳȡ ȣȡȲ Ȣ || ȣ \ȲȡȲÍȡ Ȳȡ[ Ȱƭȡ Ȣ `ȡ Ȫȡȡ ǑȢ ]¡ȯ ]ǔ ȡ? 'ȣȲǕ' Ȫȡȡ à¡ȯ ]¡ȯ ]ǔ ȡ? Ȳ Ǖȡȡ ]ãȡ ȡȯ ǒÓȡÍȡ ɋȡ[ ȯ [ ȯ ȡ? \ȡ () \ßȡ Đȡ Ǘ ȯ ȯãȡ \ȲȡȲÍȡ ]ȡȯ Ȳ ǕȡȡȡȲÍȡ ĤǓȯ ȯ ȰǓçÓ `ȡ¡ȡȲ ¡ èƴ ȡ. (a) (a) (b) (b)
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6 9688/04/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 3 (i) (ii) [25] [25] Ǖ ȡÍȡ ȡȲƭȡ – ]Ȣ ĤǗ ǒȡ (\) ǑȲ ȡ ǒȡ () Ǔȡ. (\) Ǖ ȡÍȡ ȡȲƭȡ Ǖ ȡ ȯ jȯ? Ǖ ȯ `ȡȯ? ȡ ȡȤ ȲǗ ȪǗ ? Ȫ ȯȯ Ȫȡ ȡȤ Ơ jǗ ? ȡ äȡ ȡ Ǒ¡Ȫ ȯȡ ȡ ȪȢ? ȡãȡ ȡ Ǖ Ǘ ȡ Ǖ Ȣ? Ǖȡ ¡ȡȢ ȣ¡ȣ ȡȯ Ǖ ȡÍȡ ȡȲƭȡ Ǖ ȡ ȯ jȯ? ^ȯ ȯ Ǒȯ ǒǗ ȡȡ, \Ȳȡȡ Ǚ¢ ȪǗ ȡ¡ȡ, Ǖ Ȣ ȡ ĤȢ, Ǖ Ȣ ȡ Ǘȡ, Ǖ Ȣ Ȫ Ȫ ȢȡȢ Ȱȡ ȡǾ à¡ȡ: ]à¡ȣ ȡȯ Ǖ ȡÍȡ ȡȲƭȡ Ǖ ȡ ȯ jȯ? \Û ȡȡ \ ȡ ]Ȣ, Û f åȡȢ, ȯȡȲ Ȣ ȡȢ à¡ȯ Ȫ ȡȢ. Ǖ Ȣ ȯȪ f ¡ȣ, ×ȡ ȡ Ȫ ȣ, ¡ȡȡ ȡȯ ¡ȫȡ×à ×ȡÍȡ ȯȯ ȣ, ×ȡ ȯ ×ȡȡ ȡ¡ȣ Ȳȯ, Ǖ ȡÍȡ ȡȲƭȡ Ǖ ȡ ȯ jȯ? ǓğȢȯ ȯ ȯãȡ ȡȡȢ ǒ ȲȢ ȯ Ǔ ğ ȡ. '¡ȡȡ ȡȯ ¡ȫȡ×à' ¡ȣ Ȳãȡ èƴ ȡ? \ȡ () ȣ ǒȯÍȡ Ȳȡ[ ' ȡȡǔ ȢȡȢ åȡ' èƴ ȡ. (a) (a) (b) (b)
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7 9688/04/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 4 [25] [25] 5 [25] [25] 6 [25] [25] ǒȡ 2 ȲÚȡ-ȡȡ – Ȳ Ȣ ǒȡ (\) ǑȲ ȡ ǒȡ () Ǔȡ. (\) ' ȲÚȡ-ȡȡ' ȡ ȡȡ ȡȡ-ȡȢ ȪȡȲǓȯ ȡ ȡ ȡȢǗ ¡Ȫȡ? \ȡ () ' ȲÚȡ-ȡȡ' ȡ ȡȡȢ ȪȢ¡ȣ f ĤȡȢ åƠȧȯȡ `ȡ¡ȡȲƮȡȯ èƴ ȡ. ȡȤ Ǖȡ – ȡ ȲĒ¡ ǒȡ (\) ǑȲ ȡ ǒȡ () Ǔȡ. 'ȡǔȲ' – ǔ ȯ ȡ_ ǒȡ (\) ǑȲ ȡ ǒȡ () Ǔȡ. (\) 'ȡǔȲ' ȡ ȡȲȣÍȡ ]ȡȯ ǓȡȢ ¡ȡȡȡȲÍȡ åƠȧ×ȡÍȡ Ïȡ ǒǒ ȡ Ǒ ȡ, ×ȡ ȯ Ǔ Ĥ ȲȡȲÍȡ ]ȡȯ ǒƲȯ ȡ. [25] \ȡ () 'ȡǔȲ' ȡ ȡȲȣȢ Ǔ Ĥ ȲȡȲÍȡ ]ȡȯ ȡȢ ĤǗ ȯȡȲÔȡȲÍȡ åƠȧ×ȡ ȯ ǒǒ ȰǗ èƴ ȡ. [25] (a) 'ȡǽȡȡ' ȡ ǕȯǗ ȯ åȲȯ ȡǗ, ȡȣ Ȣȡãȡ \ȲĮƨȯ ȡ Ĥȡ ȡȡ? [25] \ȡ (b) 'Ǖȯ Ĥȯ' ȡ ǒ. . ȡȲȯȡȲÍȡ ȯ, '×ȡÍȡ Ǖ:ȡ ȡ ȡ ¡Ǘ¡Ǘ ¡ȡ ¡Ȫa ȡȡ', ȡ ȡÈȡ ȯ Ȳȡ[ Ǒ¡ èƴȢ ȡ. [25] (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b)
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Cambridge’s own grade thresholds for 2015 Oct/Nov, Paper 4 · Variant 1. A higher threshold means an easier paper — the bar moves with how the cohort did.