Question 106Asked in CTET December 2024 Paper 1, 14 Dec 2024

Mark the INCORRECT statement among the following, regarding text-comprehension strategies :

  1. ASkimming is more apt for reviewing while scanning helps more with answering particular questions.
  2. BBoth skimming and scanning involve rapid eye movement through the text.
  3. CSkimming involves going through the text rapidly while scanning involves looking for specific facts.
  4. DSkimming is more about in-depth reading while scanning is more of cursory reading.
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Correct answer: (D) Skimming is more about in-depth reading while scanning is more of cursory reading.

Explanation

Skimming is a quick read for the gist, not in-depth reading; both skimming and scanning are fast reading strategies, so option 4 is the incorrect statement.

From CTET December 2024 Paper 1, 14 Dec 2024 — Previous Year Paper

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