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to allot the 200 marks as under: -80 wds a min: – 50 marks100 wds a min: – 60 marks120 wds a min: – 90 marks
Do you think this is a correctly proportionate distribution?
(2) What percentage of errors in each speed do you consider should fail a candidate?
(3) What is your practice in counting numerals? Would you reckon the number 95 as one word or two?
(4) What procedure do you recommend as a working basis for assigning marks to a candidate's paper? Do you adopt a unit of deduction per error, leaving the examiner to keep in view the circumstances of the mistake and its bearing on the subject matter, or do you make
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