Cambridge A Level Telugu - Language (AS Level only) 8690 — 2015 Oct/Nov Paper 2 · Variant 1
8690/21/O/N/15 · 70 marks · ≈79 min
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Question paper, page 1
This document consists of 9 printed pages, 3 blank pages and 1 Insert. DC (KN/JF) 119321 © UCLES 2015 [Turn over Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level * 4 0 2 0 3 8 5 6 9 7 * TELUGU LANGUAGE 8690/02 Paper 2 Reading and Writing October/November 2015 1 hour 45 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. No Additional Materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES. Answer all questions in Telugu in the spaces provided. Dictionaries are not permitted. You should keep to any word limits given in the questions. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. ªÂØeÀØ9!'Á¶ AÂØÂØ¥ÂØAÂØÀØªÂØe\ÆØ 'ÁUÌ2Ä9ÀÖe¦=9ÀÖ\ÀØ¥¦=¬Ï ÀÙ0ÍÖe^ÀØeÁ¶e4$ÀסÁ¶e4 !À×e\ÆØ ªÂØÀØ ÀÙ¥e¦Î×ÃÂØ¥Á ÀÙe9ÀÖǶ !0ÀÖ¦Ä¥ÍØªÃ\ÀØe\ÆØ ϶WÇ¥¸ÏÁ ÀÙ0ÆÖ©Áv¥9ÀÖ ©¦Î×ÃAÊØ ÀÙÁ\ÀØ^ÀتåªÃ\ÀØ0ÀÖe\ÆØ $^Á®Â×¥0ÀÖ0ÍÖVÄ ÙeBÂØÁ¶¦Ä¥¦=Á¶ªÂØ ÃÃ¥uÊØ¥9ÀÖ¦= !À×e\ÆØ ÁÀØ0Үå0ÀÖ$ÂØªÂØf¦Î×ÀØ ^Á®Â×¥¦=Á¶ BeAÂØ\ÀØ]ÁÀØÁ¡«fÅVÆ×eAç ^Áf^Á®Â×0ÀÖ¦Î×Ã^Á®Ãe®Ã0ÆÖBªÂØ ÀÙ[ ]0ÀÖe\Àب0ÀÖ ÀÙ±×e9ÀÖ ÀÙ|¦=©9ÀֱĥÁ¶ BeAÂØ\Ã] Ù Ä jÙ0Ò\ÀØ©¬ÀØ+¬ !À×0ÀÖe\ÆØ [ ]
Question paper, page 2
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Question paper, page 3
3 8690/02/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 [Turn over 2 1 (a) …[1] (b) …[1] (c) …[1] (d) 35 …[1] (e) 10 …[1] [ªÊØuÂØ|e9Àֱĥ: 5] ÅXÀÙe ¦= ' 0ÆÖe ªÃ0!¥ÂØ ªÃVÆ× ÄªÂØe ªÂØ ÀÙ0ÀÖe\à ^Ä0ÊÖU©¦= Á¶ BeBÂØ ÁÃ¥ÂØÁÀØe Ã¥ÂØ (ÁË× :eB f ÀÙ9ÀÖ !À×e\ÆØ ªÂØ ¡ $0ÀÖ3\ÀØ^ÁǶÀØªÊØ2ÂØ¯ªÃ¥À×e(e [(ÂØ] Á¶ªÂØ ÃÂØe $0ÀÖ3\ÀØ(ÂØ¯ªÃ¥À×e^ÁǶÀØªÊØ2ÂØ $ ' Á¶eªÂØuÂØ¸ ÀÙe uÂØÁÁ¶¡9! Ŧy<ç $ %ªÊØ ÀÙa ÙeAÂØ0ÀÖÂØ [%ªÊØ ÀÙaÀ×e] … [1] % Á\ÀØªÂØ ¬ÀØ ^ÁªÃº ÃVÆ× &Á¶0ÀÖ fÊØ¥ ¬0ÆÖ ªÊؼÎ׿ªÃ¼À׿ [&Á¶0ÀÖ fÊØ¥ ¬0ÆÖ ªÊؼÀ׿VÄ0ÆÖ] … [1] & &Á¶0ÀÖfÊØ¥uÂØ !uÂØªÊØ ÀÙ0ÀÖ^ÅeuÂØe(eUe [ªÂØeÀØ] … [1] ' $ªÂØ !ªÂØf 9ÀÖeU ÀÙ eB 0ÆÖ¬ ÀØ ÀÙe¦= (ÂØ ^9!ªÂØe [(e] … [1] ) ^0ÈÖÁ¶| ®Â×0ÀÖe ªÂØ ®Â×uÃÄ0ÆÖ Á1 ÀÙÁ $ ÙÂØ ¯ªÃ¥À×e (e [Á1 ÀÙÁ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
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4 8690/02/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 3 1 [ ] 5 15 + 5 = 20 (a) … … …[2] (b) … … …[2] (c) … … …[2] (d) … … … …[3] (e) … … … … …[4] ÅXÀÙe ¦= ªÃ0!¥ÍØ ªÂØ0ÆÖ30ÆÖ ªÂØ0ÆÖ3 eAÂØ0ÀÖe\à 0ÆÖe ^Á®Â×¥0ÀÖ ÅXÀÙe % à ÀÙe9! uÊØ¥9ÀÖ¦= Á¶ªÂØ ÃÃ¥ !À×e\ÆØ ^Áf ^Á®Â× BªÂØ ÀÙ [ ] 0ÀÖe\Àب0ÀÖ ÀÙ±×e 9ÀÖ ÀÙ|¦=© 9Àֱĥ Á¶ BeAÂØ\Ã] Ù Ä´Å ÅUªÃ0ÆÖ $ÀØÂØe9! 9Àֱĥ (à ٠ªÊØ ÀÙǶ ' ^Á®Â×0ÀÖ ªÊØuÂØ|e 9Àֱĥ Ö $ 0ÆÖeÀØVÆ× Á¶eªÂØuÂØ¸ ÀÙe «Ã ÀÙ¥ *0ÀÖ3\ÆØ0ÆÖ ªÊؼĿ ÀÙ" $Áv\ÀØ ªÂØeN¥ *eÀØ0ÀÖ ªÊؼÀ׿¦Î×ÀØ" … … … [2] % ªÂØeN¥ ' Á¶eªÂØuÂØ¸ ÀÙe «JÄTÂØÀ× ^uÂØ¦= Ŧy<ç $ ÀÙa ÙeAÂØ0ÒVÄ0ÆÖ 0! Àٱĥ +«VÆ×" … … … [2] & ªÂØeN¥0ÀÖ$ªÂØ !ªÂØfuÒ9ÀÖ¥$ÂØe ÀØe9ÀÖ¡eB !À×e\ÆØ … … … [2] ' ÊÙe\ÀØªÂØ Ï ! ^Á0! ÀÙe $ªÂØ !ªÂØf 9ÀÖ¡eB (Å ÃÀ×\ÀØ AÊØÇÂØ ªÂØ \ÀØ $e®Ã¥ÂØ !À×e\ÆØ … … … … [3] ( ªÂØ \ÀØªÂØ Ï ! ^Á0! ÀÙe ªÂØeN¥ AÊØÇÂØÃ¦= Ã¥9ÀÖ $e®Ã¥ÂØ uÊØ¥Áe\ÆØ
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5 8690/02/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 [Turn over (f) Ã¥<ªÂØ Ï ! ^Á0! ÀÙe (Å ÃÀ×\ÀØ 0ÀÖr´Åa ÂØ 9ÀÖ¡eB +e AÊØÅ ÀÙ" … … …[2] [ªÊØuÂØ|e9Àֱĥ: 15 + 5 = 20]
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6 8690/02/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 4 2 [ ] 5 15 + 5 = 20 (a) … … …[2] (b) … … … … …[4] (c) … … … …[3] (d) … … … …[3] 2 «Ä9ÀÖe &Áv\ÀØ ¦=0ÀÖ ÀÙ &lØÁ¶ jÙW ¦= ÅXÀÙe %e^ ÀØÍØ®Â×e ¦= Rà !ªÂØ ¥ AÂØ« % uÂØ !uÂØ ^Á®Â×¥0ÀÖ ' ^Á®Â× Á^uÂØe¦= Á¶ªÂØ ÃÃ¥ !À×e\ÆØ ÅXÀÙe ¦= ªÃ0!¥ÍØ ªÂØ0ÆÖ30ÆÖ ªÂØ0ÆÖ3 eAÂØ0ÀÖe\à 0ÆÖe ^Á®Â×¥0ÀÖ ÅXÀÙe % à ÀÙe9! uÊØ¥9ÀÖ¦= Á¶ªÂØ ÃÃ¥ !À×e\ÆØ ^Áf ^Á®Â× BªÂØ ÀÙ [ ] 0ÀÖe\Àب0ÀÖ ÀÙ±×e 9ÀÖ ÀÙ|¦=© 9Àֱĥ Á¶ BeAÂØ \Ã] Ù Ä´Å ÅUªÃ0ÆÖ $ÀØÂØe9! 9Àֱĥ (à ٠ªÊØ ÀÙǶ ' ^Á®Â×0ÀÖ ªÊØuÂØ|e 9Àֱĥ $ ªÊØÀØVÆ× Ï ! ^Á0! ÀÙe uÂØ ÀÙ9ÀÖf¦= «Ã ÀÙ¥ ÍØ0ÆÖ (uøÁ¹×e9! Á¶eeAà ÀÙ" … … … [2] % «Ã ÀÙ¥0ÀÖ $ ÃÁ0ÀÖ !¥ +e Á¶ AÂØÂØ¥ AÍØ®Ã ÀÙ" uÂØ !uÂØ ^9ÀÖe}Ã¥À×e¦= + « ÀØe9! uÒ\ÀØ\Ã] ÀÙ" … … … … … [4] & %ÂØeÀØ Àתà Á¶9ÀÖ±× ªÂØeB ϶ǹ×uÂØ !¼À׿ $ uÊØ§Ï ªÂØ \ÀØ $e®Ã¥ !À×e\ÆØ … … … … [3] ' $ ÃÁ0ÀÖ !¥ &BDÂØ $e®Â×e ¬ÀØ uÂØ ÀÙ9ÀÖf¦= ªÂØ VÄ©\ÀØVÄ0ÆÖ %ÂØeà Àתà Á¶9ÀÖ±Ä + « ÀØe9! uÂØÀ× ÀÙÀ× Ò ªÂØ \ÀØ $e®Ã¥ uÊØ¥Áe\ÆØ 2 4, 5
Question paper, page 7
7 8690/02/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 [Turn over (e) %ÂØeÀØ Àתà Á¶9ÀÖ±× uÂØ ÀÙ9ÀÖf¦= AÊØÇÂØ «Á³À×e¦= ªÂØ \ÀØ $e®Ã¥ÂØ !À×e\ÆØ … … … …[3] [ªÊØuÂØ|e9Àֱĥ: 15 + 5 = 20]
Question paper, page 8
8 8690/02/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 5 140 (a) 1, 2 [10] (b) 1, 2 [5] [«Á³À× 0ÆÖ: 15; Ä´Å ÅUªÃ0ÆÖ: 5] … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … ' 0ÆÖe ÊÙe\ÀØ ^Á®Â×¥0ÀÖ ªÊØuÂØ|e ÁÃ¥0ÀÖ «eAÂØ0ÀÖe\à ¬ Á¶ªÂØ Ãà uÊØ¥9ÀÖ¦= !À×e\ÆØ % &Áv\ÀØ ¬ ÀÙ AÂØ«ÂØ ÅXÀÙe ÅXÀÙe ¥¦= $ªÂØ !ªÂØf 9ÀÖ¡eBÂØ «Á³À× ^0Ò\ÈØ0ÀÖ¡eB !À×e\ÆØ % &Áv\ÀØ ¬ ÀÙ AÂØ«ÂØ ÅXÀÙe ÅXÀÙe ¥ ¬ÀØ ¬ Á¶eÀØÂØÂØ uÊØ¥Áe\ÆØ
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9 8690/02/O/N/15 © UCLES 2015 … … … … … … … … … … … [ªÊØuÂØ|e9Àֱĥ: 10 + 5 + 5 = 20]
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