झारखण्ड
अधिविद्य परिषद्
CLASS-XI
EXAMINATION, 2024
(Paper-III)
ENGLISH
(Elective) (MCQ Type)
29.02.2024
Full Marks 40 : Time:
1 Hour
पूर्णांक : 40 समय :
1 घंटा
GENERAL
INSTRUCTIONS / सामान्य निर्देश :
1.
Before answering carefully verify all information related to the candidate,
printed on Page 2 of the OMR Answer Sheet. If the printed information belongs
to any other candidate, then inform the Invigilator immediately and get it
replaced.
उत्तर
देने से पूर्व परीक्षार्थी से संबंधित ओ० एम० आर० उत्तर-पत्रक के पृष्ठ 2 पर
मुद्रित सभी सूचनाओं की सावधानी पूर्वक जाँच कर लें। यदि मुद्रित सूचनाएँ किसी
अन्य परीक्षार्थी की हों, तो वीक्षक को तुरंत सूचित कर उसे बदल लें ।
2.
Put in your full signature on the OMR Answer Sheet in the space provided. आप अपना
पूरा हस्ताक्षर OMR उत्तर पत्रक में दी गई जगह पर करें ।
3.
There are 40 Multiple Choice Questions in this Question Booklet. इस प्रश्न पुस्तिका
में कुल 40 बहु-विकल्पीय प्रश्न हैं।
4.
All questions are compulsory. Each question carries 1 mark. No marks will be deducted
for wrong answer.
सभी
प्रश्न अनिवार्य हैं । प्रत्येक प्रश्न की अधिमानता 1 अंक की है। गलत उत्तर के लिए
अंक नहीं काटा जाएगा।
5.
Read the instructions provided on page 1 of the OMR Answer Sheet carefully and
do accordingly.
OMR
उत्तर पत्रक के पृष्ठ 1 पर प्रदत्त सभी निर्देशों को ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़ें तथा उसके अनुसार
कार्य करें।
6.
Four options (A, B, C, D) are given for each question. You have to darken duly
the most suitable answer on your OMR Answer Sheet. Use only Blue or Black
Ball-Point Pen. The use of Pencil is not allowed.
प्रत्येक
प्रश्न में चार विकल्प (A, B, C, D) दिये गये हैं। इनमें से सबसे उपयुक्त उत्तर को
आप अपने OMR उत्तर पत्रक पर ठीक-ठीक गहरा काला करें। नीला या काला बॉल-प्वाइंट कलम
का ही प्रयोग करें। पेंसिल का प्रयोग वर्जित है।
7.
Before leaving the examination hall, hand over the OMR Answer Sheet to the
invigilator. You are allowed to take the question booklet with you.
परीक्षा
भवन छोड़ने से पहले OMR उत्तर पत्रक वीक्षक को लौटा दीजिये । प्रश्न पुस्तिका आप
अपने साथ ले जा सकते हैं ।
Adhere
to the instructions provided in the OMR Answer Sheet very carefully otherwise
your OMR Answer Sheet will be invalid and it will not be evaluated. OMR
उत्तर पत्रक पर दिये गये निर्देशों का ध्यानपूर्वक पालन कीजिए अन्यथा आपका OMR उत्तर
पत्रक अमान्य होगा और उसकी जाँच नहीं की जायेगी । |
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:
Radium
is a white powder that has the appearance of table salt. A pound of it is worth
a thousand pounds of gold. Radium is very expensive because it is very scarce.
A pinch of it is worth a small fortune. There are only a few spoons in the
world. But radium is so potent that excess amounts are dangerous. A pound or
two gathered in one spot will kill anyone who approaches.
With
radium, scientists hope to learn how to change one element into another.
Changing other metals into gold will be attractive and profitable. But it would
be more valuable to learn how to get all the energy from atoms to do human
work.
1. What is radium?
(A)
A type of metal
(B) A white powder
(C)
A rare mineral
(D)
A valuable gemstone
2. How much is a pound of radium worth?
(A)
A few dollars
(B)
A few thousand dollars
(C)
A thousand pound of gold
(D) The value of a small fortune
3. What is the significance of radium ?
(A)
It is used to make gold
(B) It is potential to change elements into others
(C)
It has high market value
(D)
It is a valuable source of energy
4. Can radium be dangerous if in excess amounts ?
(A)
No, it is safe in any amount
(B)
Depends on how it is used
(C) Yes, it can cause death
(D)
Only dangerous to certain individual
5. What is the ultimate goal of scientists in studying radium ?
(A) To turn other metals into gold
(B)
To increase its market value
(C)
To make perfumes
(D)
To learn how to harness the energy from atoms
(6-10): Find the correct speech for the following sentences:
6. I said to him, "Why are you working so hard ?"
(A) I asked him why he was working so hard
(B)
I asked him why was he working so hard
(C)
I asked him why had he been working so hard
(D)
I asked him why he had been working so hard
7. He said to her, "What a cold day!"
(A)
He told her that it was a cold day
(B) He exclaimed that it was a cold day
(C)
He exclaimed sorrowfully that it was a cold day
(D)
He exclaimed that it was a very cold day.
8. He said, "Asha washed the clothes."
(A)
He said that Asha washed the clothes
(B)
He said that clothes were washed by Asha
(C) He said that Asha had washed the clothes
(D)
He said that Asha has washed the clothes
9. He said, "I am buying a new pen."
(A)
He said that he bought a new pen
(B)
He said that he had been buying a new pen
(C)
He said that he is buying a new pen
(D) He said that he was buying a new pen
10. Rahul says that Azhar loves cricket.
(A)
Rahul said, "Azhar loves cricket."
(B)
Rahul said, "Azhar loved cricket."
(C)
Rahul says, "Azhar loved cricket."
(D) Rahul says, "Azhar loves cricket."
11. What is the name of lona's son in the story?
(A)
Bernie
(B) Barin
(C)
Burn
(D)
Bob
12. Who has written the story "A Pair of Mustachios" ?
(A)
Khushwant Singh
(B) Mulk Raj Anand
(C)
Jaspreet Bumrah
(D)
None of them
13. What is the name of the horse that Paul wanted to win ?
(A)
Durby
(B)
Darchen
(C)
Коrа
(D) Malabar
14. What kind of story is The Adventure of the Three Garridebs?
(A)
Romantic
(B) Detective
(C)
Childish
(D)
Sensational
15. Pappachi and Mamachi had an age difference of
(A)
7 years
(B)
12 years
(C)
10 years
(D) 17 years
16. Was the narrator in love with Mala in the beginning of the
story?
(A)
Yes
(B)
No
(C)
May be
(D) Can't say
17. What was the cash amount demanded by Beena's in-laws?
(A)
Rs. 200
(B) Rs. 2,000
(C)
Rs. 20
(D)
Rs. 2
18. The writer had only to take the lady for luncheon. with him
when he planned
(A)
8 francs
(B)
20 francs
(C)
50 francs
(D) 80 francs
19. Which of the following is written by Anton Chekhov ?
(A)
Glory at Twilight
(B)
The Luncheon
(C) The Lament
(D)
The Rocking Horse Winner
20. Who was Bassett?
(A)
A young driver
(B)
A young horse rider
(C) A young gardener
(D)
A young singer
Read the extract given below and answer the questions from Q. Nos. 21 to 24:
His
loud sharp call
seems
to come from nowhere. Then, a flash of tarquoise
in
the pipal tree.
The
slender neck arched away from you
as
he descends,
and
as he darts away, a glimpse
of
the very end of his tail.
21. From which poem has the given extract been taken ?
(A)
Coming
(B)
Telephone Conversation
(C) Peacock
(D)
Mother Tongue
22. Which bird is referred to in the poem ?
(A)
Parrot
(B) Peacock
(C)
Sparrow
(D)
None of these
23. Where is the bird?
(A)
In the house
(B)
On the pipal tree
(C) Under the tree
(D)
In the garden
24. What is love compared to in the poem Marriage of True
Minds" ? "Let Me Not to the
(A) A star
(B)
Lighthouse
(C)
Both (A) and (B)
(D)
None of these
25. The poem Telephone Conversation' is written by
(A)
P. B. Shelley
(B)
Ted Hughes
(C) Wole Soyinka
(D)
John Keats
26. Which tribal society (ies) was / were bilingual?
(A)
Munda
(B)
Kondh
(C) Adi
(D)
All of these
27. 'Should World Governments get involved in addressing Climate
Changes' is a / an
(A)
Descriptive essay
(B) Argumentative essay
(C)
Narrative essay
(D)
Reflective essay
28. A piece of writing that deals with its subject from a
personal point of view is
(A)
A Report
(B)
An Essay
(C)
A Notice
(D) A Letter
29. Which of the following is not a component of essay writing?
(A)
Introduction
(B)
Body of essay
(C) Expression of thanks
(D)
Conclusion
30. A report must be
(A)
Judgemental
(B)
Personal
(C)
Critical
(D) Objective
31. The image of an ever- fixed mark is that of a
(A)
Dark spotbrodt
(B)
Memory
(C)
Stain
(D) Lighthouse
32. Who was Birsa Munda ?
(A) A Freedom Fighter
(B)
A Politician
(C)
A Teacher
(D)
None of these
33. The fisherman of the Novel Old Man and the Sea belonged to
which country?
(A)
Columbia
(B) Cuba
(C)
Canada
(D)
Moscow
34. Raina's father holds what rank in the Bulgarian army?
(A) Major
(B)
Corporal
(C)
General
(D)
Lieutenant
35. To whom does Louka get engaged ?
(A)
Nicola
(B) Nikola
(C)
Sergius
(D)
Bluntschli
36. What is the name of the small boy in "The Old Man and
the Sea"?
(A)
Derry
(B)
Frank
(C) Manolio
(D)
Hamel
37. A good book according to the author is
(A)
Printed voice of a person
(B)
Voice of a person we cannot converse
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D)
None of these
38. What is the language of conversation of Adi tribe ?
(A)
Miri Adom
(B) Miri Agom
(C)
Aidi Miri
(D)
Adi Agom
39. What is the first passion of the poet Bertrand Russell?
(A)
Search for knowledge
(B) Longing for love
(C)
Pity for humans
(D)
None of these
40. Mark Twain belonged to which country?
(A) America
(B)
Russia
(C)
India
(D) Australia
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