12th class English Previous Regular Paper 2017 Pdf Jammu Jkbose
12th class English Previous Regular Paper 2017 Pdf Jammu Jkbose
Section A
- Answer
one of the following questions
in 100-150 words:
(i)
Discuss the character of ‘Shahmal’ on the basis of your
study of “The Cock-fight.”
(ii)
Write the character sketch of ‘Mriganko Babu’.
(iii)
Answer any three of the following questions 80-100
words each:
(iv)
Discuss absent-mindness as a virtue.
(v)
What major idea is the writer trying to get across to
the readers in the story—“The Sniper”?
(vi)
Discuss the role of Christy’s mother who helped Christy
achieve the impossible.
(vii)
Describe in your own words the scene in which Box and
Cox start cooking breakfast, but neither of them gets anything to eat.
(viii)
Discuss C. V. Raman’s view about patriotism.
(ix)
Describe how and why did the department test Barnaby?
- Answer
one of the following questions
in 80-100 words:
(i)
Discuss the message conveyed in the poem “Sunrise ’.
(ii)
Write the summary of the poem “When Autumn Came”.
(iii)
Answer briefly any three
of the following questions:
(iv)
Quote two examples of double-talk from the poem “Once
Upon a Time”.
(v)
Give one example of simile from the poem “Punishment in
Kindergarten”.
(vi)
Who do you think the poet has personified autumn as?
Why?
(vii)
List out two symbols from the poem “After Apple-picking”.
(viii)
Give an example of metaphor from the poem “Inklings
from the Dark”.
- Explain
one of the following prose passages with reference to the context:
(i)
This wilderness of rock and light has not been tamed;
it remains exalted, and sometime frightening. But it does not have inhuman
solitariness of Antarctica or the Sahara ;
everywhere there are small marks of human love and prayer.
(ii)
Liberty
is not a personal affair only, but a social contract. It is an adjustment of
interests. In matters which do not touch anyone else’s liberty of course, I may
be as free I like.
- Explain
One of the following stanzas with reference to the context:
(i)
So show me, son how to laugh; show me how I used to
laugh and smile Once upon a time when I was like you.
(ii)
Suddenly I called to my mind my darling son—how raptly
did he listen to my bed-time tale last night: When I told him of the agony of
the oyster in her travails!
Section B
- Read
the following poetic passages and answer the questions given at the end:
The words are muffled now, the
laughing Face only a blur. The years have sped along, stopping briefly At beloved halts and moving sadly on
Questions :
(i)
Whose words are being referred to here?
(ii)
Whose laughter is being referred to here?
(iii)
What has caused the change in the words and luaughter?
(iv)
How has life been to the poet since her school days?
(v)
Use the word ‘blur’ in your own sentence.
Ek like toh banta hai
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