झारखंड शैक्षिक अनुसंधान एवं प्रशिक्षण परिषद्, राँची
PROJECT RAIL REGULAR ASSESSMENT FOR IMPROVED LEARNING
GENERAL SCHOOL (11.01.25)
Sub- English Elective
Class-12 Full Marks-40 Time - 90 Min
General Instructions:
1 All Questions are compulsory)
2. There are 16 questions in this question paper)
3. 2 marks are given for objective questions, 2 marks for
very short answer questions, 3 marks for short answer questions and 5 marks for
long answer questions)
4. There is no negative marking for any wrong answer)
5. Objective questions 1 to 10 has four options, choose
the correct option's (a, b, c, d)and write down in the answer sheet)
6. Write the answer of very short answer questions 11 to
12, short answer questions 13. to 14 and long answer questions 15 to 16 in your
answer sheet)
7. No student shall be allowed to leave the examination
hall before the completion of the exam.
Section: A (Objective Question) (2x10=20)
1.
What is placed on the top of an article?
(a)
Date
(b) Heading/ Title
(c)
Subscription
(d)
salutation
2.
Article is a -
(a)
short piece of writin
(b) Long piece of writing
(c)
Exaggeration of lies
(d)
All of these
3.
Change into indirect speech -
"He
said to me, " I wanted to help you"
(a)
He told me that he had wanted to help me.
(b)
He told me that he wanted to help you
(c) He tole me if he has wanted to help you.
(d)
He said to me that I had wanted to help him.
4.
Change into indirect speech -
Ram
said to me, "Does he know you"
(a)
Ram said to me that the knows you.
(b) Ram asked me if he knew me
(c)
Ram asked me if he knew you
(d)
Ram said to me that he knew me
5.
Change into Direct speech -
He
asked me what I had been doing
(a)
He said to me, "What is he doing"?
(b)
He said to me, "What was he doing"?
(c) He said to me, "What were you doing"?
(d)
All of these
6.
How is a speech writing begun?
(a)
Thanking the audience
(b) Greeting the audience
(c)
Criticizing the audience
(d)
Garlanding the audience
7.
Who is Margayya's son?
(a) Balu
(b)
Palu
(c)
Salu
(d)
Lalu
Or
Who
is Raja in the novel " A Tiger for malgudi"
(a)
Tiger
(b)
Bear
(c)
Elephant
(d)
Lion
8.
What is the title of the successful manual that Margayya published
(a)
Malgudi wealth
(b)
financial success
(c)
Harmony at Home
(d) Domestic Harmony
Or
Why
didn't Raja rescue the cubs before they got killed?
(a)
Raja was asleep
(b)
Raja was roaming in the town
(c)
Raja was eating a goat
(d)
Raja felt too lazy to catch them
9.
The name of Brinda's husband is
(a)
Margayya
(b) Balu
(c)
Dr. Pal
(d)
Palu
Or
Who
is the film maker in the novel "A Tiger For Malgudi"?
(a)
Captain
(b)
Madan
(c)
Alphonse
(d)
Raja
10.
What business does Margayya initially run in Malgudi?
(a) Providing financial advice and helping with loan application
(b)
Running a local grocery store and selling product
(c)
Operating a printing press and publishing books
(d)
Selling fruits and flowers
Or
Who
is the novelist of the novel "A tiger for Malgudi"
(a)
R.K. Narayan
(b)
Ravindranath Tagore
(c)
Vikram Seth
(d)
Kiran Desai
SECTION-B' (Very short answer) (2x2=4)
11. Why does Margayya beat up Dr. Pal?
Ans: Dr. Pal was spoiling Margayya's son
Balu. So he beats up Dr. Pal.
Or
Who took out Raja from the office?
Ans: A spiritual leader known only as the
master took out Raja from officer
12. What is the Indirect speech of the sentence-
Ram
Sid to his friend, "Let us go home"
Ans: Ram suggested to his friend that they
should go home.
SECTION-C (Short Answer) (3x2=6).
13. Why does the secretary of the bank warn Margayya to vacate
the place under the Banyan tree?
Ans:
The secretary of the bank warn Margayya to vacate the place under the Banyan
tree because Marganyya's operations are unauthorised and illegal. He secures
bank's loan applications by ill means.
OR
What happened when the tiger reached the school?
Ans:
The tiger followed the students into the school. The students locked him into a
hall. The tiger climbed a flight of stairs and went straight towards the end of
a verandah and entered the Headmasters room. The Headmaster was terrified upon
seeing the tiger. He climbed on to his table and then took refuge inside the
altic.
14. Write a speech on "Benefits of Early Rising" to be
delivered by you in the morning assembly
of you school. You are Sushant / Suman, the Head Boy / Head Girl.
Ans:-
BENEFITS
OF EARLY RISING
Honourable
principal respected teachers and my dear fiends good morning. Tody, 1 Sushant /
Suman, your Head Boy/ Head Girl stand before you all to highlight the far -
reaching "Benefits of Early Rising"
"Early
to bed and early to rise makes a person healthy, wealthy and wise.
The
words of Benejamin franklin have been backed by science. If has been proved
that morning people are persistent and proactive. It leads to better
performance, greater success and higher standards of living. Rising up early
also relieves stress and tension because it gives you the time to squeeze in a
work out before yo get distracted.
Hence,
if you don't develop a habit of won't be able to change the world.
Thank
you.
SECTION-D (Long Answer) (5x2=10)
15. How did Margayya manage to secure spare loan forms of the
co-operative bank? How did he
get benefit from it?
Ans: Customers came to Margayya for his
advice to secure a loan from the Co-operative bank, He would first advise them
to secure a loan form and bring it to him and also urged them to try and get
one or two spare forms as well. Thus he managed to gather quite a lot of loan
forms and kept them handly. When someone did not possess a form, he charged a
fee for the form itself and also to fill it up.
Or
How did the captain meet its end?
Ans: When the tiger refused to obey his
trainer's orders, his trainer took out the metal cattle prod to electrocute the
tiger. The tiger litted his forepaw and growled to warn the captain. The
Captain was enraged and rushed towards the tiger drew his claws inside and took
a swipe at the metal cattle prod. In the process, the captain got hit in the
head and died on the spot.
16. Write an article on the "Importance of games and
sports".
Ans:
Importance
of games and sports
Games and sports are essential for a healthy and balanced life. They promote physical fitness, mental well being and emotional growth. Books develop only mind but games and sports develop mind and body together. Participating in sports enhances teamwork, discipline and sports manship. it also develops vital life skills like leadership, communication and problem solving. Games and sports help reduce stress, improve concentration and boost self confidence. More ove, games and sports foster social connections and sense of community. Therefore games and sports should be encouraged and prioritized.
