BEGG-174 · June 2022 · English
IGNOU BEGG-174 June 2022 Previous Year Question Paper
CREATIVE WRITING
Structured previous year question paper for BEGG-174, June 2022 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 11 · Sections: 2
Verified: 5 Aug 2026
C. B. C. S. (BAG)
Term-End Examination
June, 2022
BEGG-174 : CREATIVE WRITING
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : This paper has two Sections—A and B.
Attempt five questions in all, choosing at
least two from each Section. All questions
carry equal marks.
Section—A
Q1.Write short notes on any two of the following in about 200 words each : 2×10=20
(a) Can creative writing be taught ?
(b) Suggestions for writing about women
(c) Difference between old and new media
(d) Types of publishing [ 2 ]
Q2.What are some guidelines for creative writing ?
Q3.Discuss in detail. (500 words)
Q4.What are some w ays in which you can ma ke a short story interesting ? Elaborate. (500 words)
Q5.What guidelines should one follow when writing for online media ? Discuss. (500 words)
Q6.Technology has brought in a dramatic change in publishing. Keeping this in mind, write a detailed note on new concepts in publishing. (500 words)20
Section—B
Q7.Given below are the opening lines of a short story. Complete the story in 500 words giving it a suitable title. 20 The car whizzed past me at break -neck speed and I barely managed to leap out of its way. I caught a glimpse of the driver and realized that he was completely drunk .
Q8.Write a feature in about 500 words on “Depression is becoming very comm on amongst youngsters”.
Q9.Write a travel article for elderly people about a holy place and all the amenities provided to make their visit comfortable.
Q10.Write ten to fourteen lines of a poem on any social theme, giving it a suitable title.
Q11.Structure a TV advertisement to publicize a new soft drink.