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PROJECT
RAIL (REGULAR ASSESMENT FOR IMPROVED LEARNING)
General
School (09.11.2024)
SUBJECT: ENGLISH "ELECTIVE"
CLASS-12
Time: 01 hr. 30 minute
Maximum Marks: 40
General
Instructions :-
01.
All Questions are compulsory
02.
The Total no of question is 16
03.
2 marks are given for objective questions, 2 marks for very Short answer
questions, 3 marks for short answer question and 5 marks for long answer
questions.
04.
There is no negative marking for any wrong answer
05.
Objective questions 1 to 10 have four Options, choose the correct options
(a,b,c,d) and write down in the answer sheet.
06.
No students shall be allowed to leave the examination hall before the
completion of the exam.
Section- A (10X2= 20) (Objective Questions)
01. How many swans were swimming in the Coole lake?
(a)
57
(b) 59
(c)
55
(d)
56
02. Who has Written the poem 'The wild Swans of Coole'?
(a)
John Keats
(b)
Seammas Heoney
(c)
Williom Wordsworth
(d) W.B.Yeats
03. For how long did Krishna Menon deliver his speech at the UN?
(a)
Ten hours
(b) Nine hours
(c)
five hours
(d)
Eight hours
04. Who is the Chandalika in the play titled 'Chandalika'?
(a)
Mother
(b)
Ananda
(c) Prakriti
(d)
Aakriti
05. Who was attracted to Ananda, the monk?
(a)
Aakriti
(b)
Sukriti
(c)
Priya
(d) Prakriti
06. What were the words spoken by Anand to Prakriti?
(a)
Give me food
(b) Give me water
(c)
Give me money
(d)
Give me clothes
* Change into indirect speech (Questions 7to10)
07. Ritu said, "I have been practicing judo"
(a)
Ritu said that she has been practicing judo.
(b) Ritu said that she had been practicing judo.
(c)
Ritu said that she was practicing judo.
(d)
Ritu said that she is practicing judo.
08. He said, "I was going to school"
(a)
He said that he was going to school
(b)
He said that he is going to school.
(c) He said that he had been going to school.
(d)
He said that I was going to school.
09. He said, "Why do I feel so tired?"
(a)
He said that why I felt so tired
(b) He asked why he felt so tired.
(c)
He said why he had felt so tired.
(d)
He asked why he had felt so tired
10. She said, "What a beautiful flower!"
(a)
She said what a beautiful flower.
(b)
She said it was a beautiful flower.
(c)
She exclaimed it was beautiful flower.
(d) She exclaimed with joy that the flower was beautiful.
SECTION-B (2X2=4) Very Short Answer Type Question
11. What does the poet see in the Coole lake?
Ans-
The poet sees swans in the Coole lake and he is happy to see them in peace and
calm.
12. What does the play 'Chandalika' focus on?
Ans-
The play 'Chandalika' focuses on the problem of casteism
SECTION-C (3X2=6) Short Answer Question
13. What is the main focus of the book, 'The Argumentative
Indian' by Amartya Sen?
Ans-
The main focus of the book by Amartya Sen is to explore the diverse traditions
of public debate and intellectual reasoning in India, and importance of
dialogue and debate in shaping Indian cultare and society.
14. How does Prakriti's mother react when she hears of
Prakriti's encounter with the monk?
Ans-
Prakriti's mother reacts with great astonishment when she learns of her
encounter with Ananda She fears that Prakriti's talking to the monk might not
be taken well as she is born in the lowest caste.
SECTION -D (2X5=10) Long Answer Question
15. Write the Character sketch of Prakriti
Ans-
Prakriti was a girl who belonged to the untouchables and was known as
Chandalika. Her life was a misery she was ill-treated by everyone because of
the caste. This made her believe that she is not like other humans Prakriti has
a stubborn nature as it is reflected in the play.
16. Write an essay on any one of the following (80-100 words)
(a) Role of Advertisement in our lives
Ans-
Advertising plays an important role in our lives by:
☞ Introducing
products and services - advertisements inform consumers about new products and
services, and can create interest in them
☞ Influencing
consumer behavior - advertisements can influence consumer choices and shape
perspectives
☞ Driving
economic activity advertisements can drive economic activity by increasing
sales and trade
☞ Differentiating
brands - advertisements can help differentiate products and services from
competitors Reaching target - audiences advertisements can help companies reach
their target audience
☞ Enhancing
company image advertisements can help enhance a company's image.
(b) Rising Prices
Ans-
Causes
Prices
rise when demand for a good is higher than its supply. Other factors that can
contribute to price rises include.
☞ International
price fluctuations. India imports petroleum, vegetable, and edible oils, so
international price fluctuations can affect the prices of essential
commofities.
☞ Transportation
although India is seif- sufficient in agricultural products, transportation can
still lead to price rises.
Effects
Rising
prices can have a profound impact on Indian households. Some effects include
☞ Financial
strain most Indian households don't have inflation-adjusted incomes, so when
inflation rises, costs rise, putting financial strain on families.
☞ Education
and health rising costs can lead to children leaving school and families
forgoing essential healthcare.
☞ Poverty
rising prices can make it impossible for the poor to live.
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