BEGC-109 IGNOU Guess Paper 2026-27

Exam Pattern & Scoring

Term-End Exam (TEE) for BEGC-109 is a 3‑hour written test comprising 50 multiple‑choice questions and 2 essay questions. Solved papers from the last 10 years (June & Dec sessions) show that 60% of marks come from essay writing and 40% from comprehension and multiple‑choice sections.

Chapter‑wise Question Weightage

• Block‑1: British Romantic Literature I 25% of the exam; focus on early Romantic poets such as William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
• Block‑2: British Romantic Literature II 20% of the exam; emphasis on Romanticism in the 19th century and themes of nature and emotion.
• Block‑3: British Romantic Literature III 20% of the exam; includes analysis of Romantic drama and poetry from later periods.
• Block‑4: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein 25% of the exam; key questions on narrative structure, themes of creation and responsibility.

Time Management Tips for 3‑Hour Exam

• Allocate 45 minutes for essay drafting, ensuring a clear introduction, body, and conclusion.
• Spend 30 minutes answering multiple‑choice questions; mark all answers you are confident about before revising.
• Reserve the last 15 minutes for reviewing and polishing your essays.

FAQs

• What is the recommended reading list for Block‑4?: Focus on the original novel and critical essays on Frankenstein’s philosophical implications.
• How to handle essay questions on Romantic themes?: Outline key themes, support with textual evidence, and relate to broader Romantic ideals.