`CISCE English paper was easier than expected`
(WorldNews India)

CHANDIGARH: Ushering in the exam season, around 1,500 Class X students in and around the Tricity took their first board exam - English (Paper I) - conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) on Friday. While it was a scoring paper and easier that expected for majority students, some termed it lengthy. Nevertheless, students said, the first exam has motivated them for the ones to come. About his first board exam ever, Arav Verma said, `The experience was both exciting and nerve-racking. Our had work seemed to pay off as we were able to answer the questions with ease. In the process of writing the exam, all the nervousness ebbed away and I could finish it...