IGNOU FEG-01/BEGF-101 Assignment 2026-27
Foundation Course in English
Last updated by IGNOU: 01 Sept 2026. Guide written from the official PDF on 19 Oct 2026, 04:56 pm.
| Course code | FEG-01/BEGF-101 |
|---|---|
| Course title | Foundation Course in English |
| Programme | Bachelor’s Degree Programme (BDP)BDP |
| School | School of Humanities |
| Assignment code | FEG-1/BEGF-101/TMA/2026-27 |
| Session | July 2026 and January 2027 |
| Maximum marks | 100 |
| Weightage | 30% |
| Last date (June exam) | 31 Mar 2027 |
| Last date (December exam) | 30 Sept 2027 |
| Medium | English |
About the FEG-01/BEGF-101 assignment
The FEG-01/BEGF-101 assignment assesses English reading and writing skills across four course blocks. It covers comprehension of a passage about millets, vocabulary, grammar, descriptive writing and dialogue writing. Students must use their own language rather than reproduce material from the passage.
This single Tutor Marked Assignment carries 100 marks and contains nine compulsory questions. The reading and vocabulary question carries 20 marks, Questions 2–7 carry 40 marks together, and the two writing tasks carry 20 marks each. Question 8 requires about 300 words and Question 9 about 200 words, with a choice of topics in each.
What the assignment asks
| Question | Marks | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 (a) | 1 | Identify why farmers historically valued millets, using the passage. |
| Q1 (b) | 1 | Explain the reasons for the decline in millet cultivation after the 1960s. |
| Q1 (c) | 2 | Identify the health benefits of millets discussed in the passage. |
| Q1 (d) | 4 | Describe the evidence of renewed interest in millets in India. |
| Q1 (e) | 1 | Explain why the passage presents millets as suitable for a warming climate. |
| Q1 (f) | 1 | Suggest an appropriate title for the reading passage. |
| Q1 (g) | 10 | Find words in the passage that match ten supplied meanings. |
| Q2 | 5 | Choose verb forms that agree with the subjects in five sentences. |
| Q3 | 5 | Complete a short passage using suitable articles or no article. |
| Q4 | 10 | Use the appropriate verb tenses to complete a narrative about a village visit. |
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