Sirsa: The Haryana Board’s Arts examinations begin today (February 27). The first day will be the Political Science exam for Class 12. Along with this, the D.El.Ed. Second Year (Re-appear) exam will also be held.
The Political Science exam will be conducted at 1,158 centers across the state. 1.17 lakh students are registered with the board. The exam will begin at 12:30 pm and end at 3:30 pm.
Previous Exams and Paper Leak Incident
Earlier, the first Class 12 exam was held on February 25th, during which 17 cheaters were caught. Meanwhile, 10 cheaters were caught in the Class 10 exam, which began on Thursday. A case of the mathematics paper being leaked from the Government Girls Senior Secondary School in Ranila village, Charkhi Dadri, also came to light.
The question paper also went viral on social media, with the timing of the paper being omitted. Board Chairman Dr. Pawan Kumar stated that the matter was being investigated.
Student Experiences
The students were told that the board exam papers would come from the syllabus only. In the English exam, some students were seen getting stuck in the passages, although the grammar portion was easy. Meanwhile, most of the questions in the Mathematics paper were formula based.
A team of 320 flying squads was deployed for the board exams. Apart from the Board Chairman, Vice Chairman and Secretary, Rapid Action Force, STF and district level flying squads visited the exam centres and conducted checking. In view of the board exams, Section 163 is applicable around all the exam centres.
The police also got the photostat shops and coaching centres located near the centre closed during the exam timings.Haryana Board exams started from Wednesday.