झारखंड शैक्षिक अनुसंधान एवं प्रशिक्षण पारिषद राँची
PROJECT RAIL (REGULAR ASSESSMENT FOR IMPROVED
LEARNING)
(GENERAL SCHOOL) 23.11.24
Subject- English Elective
Class-11 Full Marks- 40 Time-90 minute
General Instructions:-
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. The total no. of question is 16.
3. 2 marks are given for objective question, 2 marks
for very short answer question, 3 marks for short answer question and 5 marks
for long answer question.
4. There is no negative marking for any wrong answer.
5. Objective questions 1 to 10 has four options,
choose the correct option (A, B, C, D) and write down in the answer sheet.
6. Write the answer to very short answer question 11
to 12, short answer question 13 to 14, and long answer question 15 to 16 in
your answer sheet.
7. No students shall be allowed to leave the
examination hall before The completion of the exam.
SECTION-A (2x10=20) (Objective Question)
(1) When did the narrator of the story
'The Third and Final Continent' leave India?
a) 1876
b) 2001
c)
1964
d)1988
(2) For how many days did the narrator
sailed on SS Roma?
a) A week
b) Three weeks
c) Four weeks
d) Two weeks
(3) The narrator left his native land in 1964 for-
a) England
b)
Italy
c)
France
d)
China
(4) What did the narrator do in London to support his life?
a)
Worked in a cafe
b) Worked at the University library
c)
Cleaned the utensils
d)
Worked as home tutor
(5) In which university did the narrator get job?
a) MIT
b)
GIT
c)
Harvard University
d)
CIT
(6) The first meal of the narrator at America was-
a)
Hamburgers
b)Hot
dogs
c)Milk
and chapatti
d)Milk and cornflakes
(7) What rent did the narrator pay his landlady?
a) Eight Dollars per week
b)
Eight Dollars per month
c)
Ten Dollars per week
d)
20 Dollars per month
(8) What was the narrator's wife name?
a)
Bela
b)
Leela
c) Mala
d)
Kalawati
(9) Who was the first to break the silence in the poem, For
Elkana?
a) Wife
b)
Husband
c)
Son
d)
Daughter
(10) Which month has been mentioned in the poem, For Elkana?
a)
January
b) April
c)
September
d)
December
SECTION -B(2x2=4) (VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
11. What was the unspoken thought of the couple when the son
demands dinner?
Ans-
The unspoken thought of the couple when the son demanded dinner was that the
children must be disciplined.
12. What did the narrator do in London to support his life?
Ans-
The narrator worked at the University Library in London to support his life.
SECTION C (3x2=6) (SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
13) What did Mala bring for the narrator from Culcutta?
Ans-
Mala brought two pullover sweaters, two pairs of drawstring pyjamas and a
packet of loose darjeeling tea for the narrator.
14) How old was the son? What did the child demand for?
Ans-
The son was seven years old and he demanded for the dinner.
SECTION D (5x2=10) LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS)
15) Indicate the details that tell us that narrator was not very
financially comfortable during his stay in London?
Ans-
Firstly he attended the lectures at LSE and worked at University Library to
support his living at London. He shared single room and toilet with three or
four people. They took turns to cook pots of egg curry and ate with their hands
on a table covered with newspapers. Due to financial crisis he could not enjoy
the weekend lavishly and were forced to spend the weekends in moving around,
drinking tea, smoking Rothmans, watch cricket at Lord's and spend the day his
other bengali friends. This indicates that the narrator was not financially
comfortable during his stay at London.
16) Write an article in not more than 120 words, on "The
International Yoga Day". You are Siddharth/ Shradha.
Ans-
THE INTERNATIONAL YOGA
By-
Siddharth/Shradha
The
world observes International Day of Yoga on 21st June every year to aware
people about yoga and to inspire them to practice it regularly. Yoga is an
ancient Indian practice that improves physical, spiritual and mental health.
Yoga is believed to find its roots in the Indian mythological era. The
breakthrough came when the Prime Minister of India, Mr. Narendra Modi made a
proposal to the United Nations in September 2014, to observe International Day
of Yoga globally. Following the proposal, the UN proclaimed in December 2014
and since then the International Day of Yoga is observed every year on 21st
June. The resolution was supported by 177 member nations.
Yoga
can help improve flexibility, strength, and balance. It can also help to reduce
stress and anxiety. Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual practice that
originated in India. The word yoga comes from the Sanskrit word 'yuj' which
means to "yoke" or "to unite." Yoga is all about uniting
the body, mind, and spirit. There are many benefits of yoga, including improved
flexibility, increased strength and stamina, improved breathing, and reduced
stress. Yoga can also help improve our concentration and focus.
Practicing
yoga is very rewarding and has the potential of turning your life upside down,
both physically as well as spiritually. It is being practiced in India for
thousands of years and has withstood the test of times saving millions from
sickness and providing them health and happiness.
Click Here👇👇
