JAC Total No. of Pages : 24 : Jul Al Ft Fel : 24 givavs afafee aha ANNUAL INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION - 2024 ENGLISH-A ( CORE ) ( Compulsory ) qotal Time: 3Hours15 Minutes Full Marks: 80 ama: = 3 Ue 1s fire : 80 kis General Instructions / ama Ren: 1, This Question Booklet has two Parts — Part-A and Part-B. ya wea_gfernt FA am — ama aa AM-B 4) 2. Part-A is of MCQ Type having 30 marks and Part-B is of Subjective Type having 50 marks. wma d 30 ais % aghrarta we an Hm-B F So sis & fava wea 8 3. The candidate has to answer in the Answer Booklet which will be Provided separately. . hare aS rem a sree weg TE TH-GeraT Fat Bar BI Tie 4403 XSC-ENA(COMP.|-SC{CORE} 1/24ma Be./Com. 4, Part-A — There are 30 Multiple Choice Questions having four (4) options (A, B, C&D). The candidate has to write the correct option in the Answer Booklet. Allequestions arc compulsory. Each question carries 1 mark. There is no negative marking for wrong answer. MILA — WH 0 weeds wer ~ Prae 4 faeeT (A, B, cam D)# chal oh sac-gfBre A we Tee Pera 1 wae er ard i wes 1 aie ar Ri vee See & fore ag tH IT TA TTT! S$. Part-B— There are three sections : Section-A, B & C. ‘This part is of Subjective Type having Very Short Answer, Short Answer & Long Answer Type questions. Total number of questions is 22. Section-A — Question Nos. 31-38 are Very Short Answer Typc. Answer any 6 questions. Each question carries 2 marks. Section-B — Question Nos. 39-46 are Short Answer Type. Answet any 6 questions. Each question carries 3 marks. ; Answer the questions in maximum 150 words each. XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC(CORE) 2/9Section-C — Qucstion Nos. 47-52 arc Long Answer Type. Answer any 4 questions. Each question carrics 5 marks. Answer the questions in maximum 250 words cach. wM-B — Fa um A fe aug — ws-a, Bac él eM A a ay sata, wg sate ven del gate war & eae we 21 ga wel A eT 2221 GUS-A — 3H Fen 31-38 aft oy sala 21 ferdi 6 wel & TR eI Wes WH 2 eh I 21 WEB — 3H Gen 39-46 wy aie Zé fd 6 ve aM EI Was WH 3 sh aw Bl was we a Ia orfinedH 150 wedi 4 2 Wc 89 — WEA Ae 47-52 ated sate 01 fel 4 weil HR 21 wes we 5 th ar 8) wets wer I TR alten 250 wel F 2) Candidates are required to answer in their own words as far as practicable. adanell aerava aaa gel A a oer a1 XSC-ENA(COMP.}-SC(CORE) 3/247. Candidate has to hand over his/her Answer Booklet to the Invigilator compulsorily before leaving the examination hall. aftamell ofan waa wight dag anit sae—gerer cere wt atard wa a vier | 8. Candidates can take away the Question Booklet after completion of the Examination. + ada Gara GAS sata Vane wea-gerar sas ae Aa ST THe BI TLV(XI)]-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC(CORE) 4/24Bc./Com. Part-A T-A ( Multiple Choice Type Questions } (aghenedia re) Question Nos. 1 to 30 arc Multiple Choice Type. Each question has four options. Select the correct option and write it in the Answer Sheet. Each question carries 1 mark, 1x 30= 30 we Wen 18 30 ae agiraeta wa 8) ves we Han Premed 81 wal met PR aR Gera F fee wets oer 1 ss aT aI 1. Notice issued by government gencrally appears in {A) Newspapers (B) Books (C) School Notice Board (D) Court Notice Board TLV(XI)-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC(CORE}) 5/24ENA Se./Com. 2, What docs the notice give to the readers ? (A) Greetings (B) Information (C) Invitation (D) All of these 3. We should not include in report writing. (A) Personal comment (B) Data collected (C) Information by witness (D) None of these 4. Which one is a component of article writing ? (A) Greeting the audience (B) Salutation (C) Heading /Title (D) Thanking the audience XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC(CORE) 6/24_ RNA fo, /Cam, 5. A formal letter starts with (A) Date (B) Sender's address (C) Receiver's address (D) Subject 6. What does the poet expect the fisherman to do ? (A) Not to harm the whales (B) Not to go in the sea (C) To be still (D) To catch small fishes TLV(X0)-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.}-SC(CORE) 7/247. What did Kamala Das say to her mother ? (A) Goodbye (B) Good morning (C) Good night (D) See you soon, Amma What blots the maps of the slum children ? (A) Garbage (B) Blockage (C) Stones in the streets (D) Dirty slums TLV(X0)-44037 X8C-ENA(COMP,)-SC(CORE) 8/24ENA JAC 8c,/Com. 9. Why was the roadside stand built ? (A) So that people can wait here . (B) To make it a bus stop (C) To earn money (D) To help the travellers 10. Franz looked for opportunities to skip school to do what ? (A) Work on mills (B) Collect birds' eggs (C) Go fishing (D) Water the plants TLV(XIN)-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.}-SC{CORE) 9/24Be./Com, 11. The ragpickers have no identity, but they have - (A) Permits (B) Passport (C)_ Ration cards (D) Licences 12. Mukesh belonged to a family of (A) Farmers (B) Ragpickers (C) Bangle makers (D) Motor mechanics TLV(XI1)-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC(CORE) 10 / 2413. Which program was the author a part of ? (A) Tour Program (B) Research Program (C) Students on Ice Program. (D) None of these 14, “Why are we different from other Japanese >" Who said this ? (A) The servants (B) The General (C) Sadao (D) Hana TLV (XI1)-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.}-SC{CORE) 11/2415. What kind of atmosphere docs Antarctica have ? (A) Coldest (B) Driest (C) Windiest (D) All of these 16. The Amcrican soldier had been (A) Stabbed (B) Shot (C) Beaten up (D) Slapped hard TLV(XI1}-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC|CORE) ENA _Be./Com. 12 / 241 ENA Se./Com. 17. Who was Charley's wife ? (A) A psychiatrist (B) A woman with bright top (C) A woman at the third level (D) Lousia 18. How old was the prince when he ridiculed the astrologer ? (A) 10 days (B) 3 years (C) 10 years {D) 12 years TLV(XIl)-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC(CORE) 13 / 24ENA Se./Com, 19. What kind of a person is Roger's mother in Jo's opinion ? (A) Wise (B) Pleasing (C) Wicked and stupid (D) All of these 20. Which story did Mr. Lamb narrate to Derry ? (A) , Cinderella (B) The Snowman (C) The Dwarf man (D) The Beauty and the Beast TLV(XI)-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC(CORE) 14/24JAC al. (A) Poverty (B) Were forced to grow Indigo (C) Unable to raise voice (D) Illiteracy 22. Rajkumar Shukla was (A) A sharecropper (B) A politician (C) A delegate (D) A landlord P.)-SC(CORE) TLV(XIH)-44037 x8-ENA(COMP:}SCICORE] ENA Se./Com. What problem w, wm Was faced by the Champaran Indigo sharecroppers ? 15 / 24ENA Sc./Com, 23. "Make-up room looked like a (A) Beautiful room (B) Messy room (C) Hair cutting salon (D) None of these 24, The boy in the make-up room was jealous of whom ? “(A) “Actors (B) Authors (C) The visitor (D) Subbu's success and his closeness to the boss TLV(xX0)-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC{CORE) 16 / 24[vac] 25. Sophie's best friend was Ss 26. (A) Derek (B) Geoff (C) Jansie (D) Danny What kind of girl is Sophie ? (A) A naughty girl (B) Arcalistic (C) Day dreamer (D) None of these sc ENAICOMP,}SCICORE) Se./Com. 17 / 24ENA __ JAC Se./Com, a7. Bama was a/an (A) Bengali writer (B) Tamil writer (Cc) NRI (D) Politician 28. The lesson ‘Memories of Childhood’ is (A) . A fable (B) A legend (c) An autobiography (D) A play TLV (XM)-44037 XSC-ENA(C . : : 'A(COMP.)-SC(CORE) 18 /'24JAC ho is tl . gg. Whois he writer of the novel "The Name of the Rose" ? (A) Christopher (B) Mukund (C) Umberto Eco (D) Lewis Caroll 30. Pancake was the brand name of the (A) Cake (B) Make-up material (C) Crockery (D) Baking powder [riveen-44037 | xSC-ENA(COMP.}-SC{CORE) ENA Sc./Com. 19 / 24°ENA JAC Sc./Com. Past-B aT1-B ( Subjective Type } (faaafie 39 ) Section - A wWUs-A ( Very short answer type questions ) ( aft org sate we ) Answer any six questions. 2x6=12 ferdi w: wel & aH 2) Q. Nos. 31 to 38 ) Read the following Passage and answer the questions. Dasrath Manjhi, 31 years old, set out to carve a 1 km long path through a rocky hillside. He wanted life to be easier for his fellow km to reach school. TLV(XI)-44037 XSC-ENA(COMP, " *Seicors, 20 / 2431. 32. 33. 34, 35. TLV (xX ENA Se./Com. He was a may ‘ in who built a road through the mountain. He did it by his own eff i . orts, his drive and his indomitable determination. Not expectin, vi Pecting rewards of any sort he did it using the simplest of tools - a chisel, rope and a hammer. What empowered a single man to accomplish such an enormous task was his beloved wife, who died since she could not reach the hospital on time. Though most villagers taunted and ridiculed him, Dasrath taught us that patience is the greatest virtue that leads to success. What was done by Dasrath Manjhi ? How did the hill act as a barrier ? What inspired him to build a road ? What picture do we get of Dasrath ? How did he build the road ? 44087 XSC-ENA(COMP.)-SC[CORE) 21/2436. 37. 38. 39. 40. TLV(X1l)-44037 ENA JAC Se./Com, What lesson does he teach us ? Give the synonyms of the following : a) Keeping apart b) Succeed in Find the word from the above passage which means ‘invincible’. Section -B wWs-B { Short answer type questions ) (1g sata wea ) Answer any six questions. Answer the questions in maximum 150 words each. 3x6=18 ford G: ett RS) eke we a aM saa 150 wedi FS Is Saheb happy working at the tea Stall ? Explain Who was Rajkumar Shukla 2 Why did he come to Lucknow ? XSC-ENA(COMp {(COMP.)-scicoRE) 22 / 24ale f : 44, 45. 47. 48. TLV(XI-44037 [sac] ENA Se./Com. Where is the poetess going and what does she think of the mother ? Why did the Maharaja want to marry and to whom ? How did Sadao finally helped the white man to escape ? Who is Edla ? What are her thoughts about the peddler ? Who is Mr. Malkani ? What help docs he do to Gandhiji ? What kind of students were studying in the elementary school classroom ? , Section - C W-C ( Long answer type questions ) (af satta we ) - Answer any four questions. Answer the questions in maximum 250 words each. 5x4=20 fergi an wet arn 2) weds wer a se afta 250 wed 2 You are Niti/Mohit, a student of Class 12, S. N. +2 College, Ranchi. You have lost your f Card in the college campus. Write a notice for the school on the notice board, You are Kavita/Karan, the cultural Secretary of + 2 College, Dhanbad. Write a. suitable notice for your school notice board requesting for the names to Participate in the Annual Function to be organised in your school. XSC-ENA(COMP.)-8C|CORE) - 23/9449, 50. 51. 52. Write a letter to the Bditor of q newspaper complaining about thy frequent voltage fluctuation and low-voltage Power supply in your area. You are Reema/Manoj, Road No.-139, Raj Nagar, Ranchi, Write a report about a road accident involving @ car and a bus, Give the details of the people injured. Write an article on the effects of Mobile phone in students’ life, You arc Mukul/Mansi of Bal Krishna + 2 High School, Ranchi, Corena Vaccination camp was organised in your school for 15 years to 18 ycars age group people. Write a Ictter to your friend explaining your unfamiliar experience, TLV(XIN}-44037 X8C-ENA(COMP.)-8C(CORE) 24/24