ENGLISH CORE MODEL QUESTION PAPER Set-2 JHARKHAND COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING, RANCHI SECOND TERM EXAM 2021-2022 CLASS XII ENGLISH CORE MODEL QUESTION PAPER Time: 1:30 hours. Marks:40 Set-2 General
Instructions: i.
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as
practicable. ii.
All the answers must be correctly numbered as in the question paper. iii.
All parts of a question must be written together. iv.
Answers of the questions must be in the context of the instructions give
therein. Section
A Read the following passage carefully The watermelon is thought to have originated in Africa's Kalahari
Desert. Believe it or not, thenfirst recorded watermelon harvest is believed to
have occurred nearly 5000 years ago in Egypt and has even been depicted in
Egyptian hieroglyphics on the walls of their ancient buildings. The fruit,
which is actually a vegetable, a relative of the cucumber, was often placed in…