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CTET 1 Mar 2026 Paper 1 English, Question 102

Topic: Remedial teaching

Q102

Which one of the following is a characteristic of the language disorder ‘Dyslexia’ ?

  1. (1) Inconsistent spacing between letters/words
  2. (2) Reversals in readingCorrect answer
  3. (3) Difficulty forming letter shapes
  4. (4) Students have good verbal but poor writing skills

Solution.

CBSE answer: (2)

Answer: (2) Reversals in reading

  1. Dyslexia is a learning difficulty with reading.
  2. A common sign is reversing letters or words while reading, such as b for d or 'was' for 'saw'.
  3. Uneven spacing, trouble forming letter shapes and poor writing despite good speech are signs of dysgraphia, a writing difficulty.

Trap: options 1, 3 and 4 all concern handwriting, not reading.