Class 12 English Question Paper Semester 3 / Class 12 English Third Semester Question Paper pdf
Class 12 English Question Paper Semester 3
Class – 12 Sub – English Time – 1 Hour F.M – 30
1 . The hair of the basket selling girl was –
(A) grey and curly (B) shiny and black (C) Short and red (D) disheveled and wrinkled
Ans – (B) shiny and black
2 . The narrator paid the girl for buying a basket from her –
(A) 50 Paise (B) 5 Paise (C) 10 Rupees (D) 1 Rupee
Ans – (D) 1 Rupee
3 . The distance between Deoli and Dehra was –
(A) 25 Miles (B) 30 Miles (C) 40 Miles (D) 20 Miles
Ans – (B) 30 Miles
4 . The Narrator met the girl at Deoli –
(A) On a cold morning (B) On a cold evening (C) in a hot summer afternoon (D) in autumn morning
Ans – (A) On a cold morning
5 . The Narrator reached Deoli station by train –
(A) at about 6 am (B) at 5 am (C) at about 5 am (D) at about 5 pm
Ans – (C) at about 5 am
6. One of the forebears of Kalam’s mother was awarded by the British the title of –
(A) Bahadur (B) Raibahadur (C) Padmashree (D) Bharat Ratna
Ans – (A) Bahadur
7. The ancestral house of APJ Abdul Kalam was a fairly large pucca house which was made of –
(A) Cement and brick (B) Limestone and brick (C) Clay and brick (D) Sand and brick
Ans – (B) Limestone and brick
8. Abdul Kalam’s ancestral house was built in the –
(A) Middle of the 19th century (B) Late 19th century (C) Early 20th century (D) Early 19th century
Ans – (A) Middle of the 19th century
9. Kalam accepted that his childhood was a/an very –
(A) Insecure (B) Uncertain (C) Painful (D) Secure
Ans – (D) Secure
10. Abdul Kalam’s father would convey complex spiritual concepts in simple down-to-earth –
(A) Arabic (B) Urdu (C) Tamil (D) Telegu
Ans – (C) Tamil
11. The story ‘The Bet’ was written by –
(A) William Wordsworth (B) Rabindranath Tagore (C) Swami Vivekananda (D) Anton Chekov
Ans – (D) Anton Chekov
12. There was a bet in the party between –
(A) The lawyer and the journalist (B) The banker and the doctor (C) the banker and the lawyer (D) The lawyer and the doctor
Ans – (C) the banker and the lawyer
13. The punishment the lawyer proposed to choose was –
(A) Short imprisonment (B) Death sentence (C) Capital punishment (D) Life imprisonment
Ans – (D) Life imprisonment
14. The lawyer was imprisoned on –
(A) November 14, 1885 (B) November 4, 1870 (C) November 14, 1870 (D) November 10, 1875
Ans – (C) November 14, 1870
15. How many shots were fired in the garden to fulfil the prisoner’s desire ? –
(A) One (B) Two (C) Six (D) Three
Ans – (B) Two
16. The season mentioned in the poem ‘Our Casuarina Tree ’ is –
(A) Summer (B) Winter (C) Autumn (D) Spring
Ans – (B) Winter
17. The creature described as wrapping around the tree is –
(A) A squirrel (B) A monkey (C) A python (D) A Tree
Ans – (C) A python
18. What type of the flowers are seen on the tree in the poem ‘Our Casuarina Tree’ ? –
(A) Red roses (B) White lilies (C) Blue bells (D) Crimson blooms
Ans – (D) Crimson blooms
19. The baboon’s young offspring is described as –
(A) Weak but agile (B) Short and strong (C) Small and weak (D) Active and agile
Ans – (C) Small and weak
20. The trunk of the tree in “Our Casuarina Tree’ is –
(A) Rough (B) Soft (C) Slender (D) Polished
Ans – (A) Rough
21. The poem ‘Ulysses’ was composed by –
(A) T.S. Eliot (B) W.B. Years (C) Thomas Hardy (D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
Ans – (D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
22. The poem ‘Ulysses’ is a/an –
(A) Ode (B) Ballad (C) Dramatic monologue (C) Epic
Ans – (C) Dramatic monologue
23. The name of the Ulysses’s son was –
(A) Telemachus (B) Achilles (C) Ulysses (D) Theseus
Ans – (A) Telemachus
24. ‘You and I are old’ – here ‘You and I’ refers to –
(A) Ulysses and his wife (B) Ulysses and his co-mariners (C) Ulysses and Telemachus (D) Ulysses and the great Roman heroes
Ans – (B) Ulysses and his co-mariners
25. Ulysses on his adventures had been to –
(A) One country (B) Two countries (C) Three countries (D) Various countries
Ans – (D) Various countries
26. There was nothing mystic about prayer. (Correct the error) –
(A) mystical (B) mysterious (C) mystery (D) myster
Ans – (B) mysterious
27. The banker expected, “I will hear footsteps and a cry of astonishment.” The Indirect speech of the sentence is –
(A) The banker expected that he would hear footsteps and a cry of astonishment.
(B) The banker expected that he should hear footsteps and a cry of astonishment.
(C) The banker expected that he shall hear footsteps and a cry of astonishment.
(D) The banker expected that he will hear footsteps and a cry of astonishment.
Ans – (A) The banker expected that he would hear footsteps and a cry of astonishment.
28. I was at college. I used to spend my summer vacations in Dehra, at my grandmother’s place. (Join the sentences into a simple sentence) –
(A) During my college days, I used to spend my summer vacations in Dehra, at my grandmother’s place.
(B) I was at college, I used to spend my summer vacations in Dehra, at my grandmother’s place.
(B) At college, I used to spend my summer vacations in Dehra, at my grandmother’s place.
(D) At college days, I spent my summer vacations in Dehra at my grandmother’s place.
Ans – (A) During my college days, I used to spend my summer vacations in Dehra, at my grandmother’s place.
29. As the train gathered speed and rushed through the forests, I sat brooding in front of the window. (Split the sentence into simple sentences) –
(A) I sat brooding in front of the window. The train gathered speed. It rushed through the forests.
(B) I was sat brood in front of the window. The train was gathered speed and rushed through the forests.
(C) I had sat brooding in front of the window. The train had gathered speed and rushed through the forests.
(D) I had been sitting brooding in front of the window. The train was gathering speed and rushed through the forests.
Ans – (A) I sat brooding in front of the window. The train gathered speed. It rushed through the forests.
30. The banker thought, ‘I shall be utterly ruined.’ (Indirect speech) –
(A) The banker thought of his utter ruin.
(B) The banker thought that he would be utterly ruined.
(C) The banker thought that I shall be utterly ruined.
(D) The banker asked if he would be utterly ruined.
Ans – (B) The banker thought that he would be utterly ruined.
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