Jayant Narlikar Quote

In the Cambridge mathematical tripods, they said, 'do six questions. Complete questions carry proportionately more marks than an equal number of fragments. Till you attempt half of the questions you won't get full credit'. Upon declaration of result I found that I had scored 110 out of hundred in one paper, 140 in another and likewise in all the rest. I was confused. So my tutor explained to me that although they write 'do six questions', you can attempt as many as you want. They award you marks for whatever questions you answer correctly and the ranks are on basis of the score.

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