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JHARKHAND COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARACH AND TRAINING, , RANCHI, FIRST TERM EXEM. 2021-2022 CLASS -XIl, ENGLISH CORE, , MODEL QUESTION PAPER, Time: 1 Hrs 30 Min SET4, , General Instruction, * All questions are compulsory., The total number of questions is 40., Each question carries 1 mark., Four options are given, select the most correct option., No makes will be deducted for wrong answer., , Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows;, , It is a hard fact known to all that we remained behind is educating, the girls. In the British Regime there used to be no more good, arrangements for educating the girls. Even the parents never bothered to, send their daughters to school and colleges because of sheer ignorance., narrow —mindedness and superstition. Only a few girls could get proper, education from high -up families., , After independence, the government of India tried her best to, spread education in every nook and corner of the country. More separate, schools and colleges were established for the girls; consequently a seachange occurred in our educational system., , It is important to mention that the progress of nation is entirely dependent, on trained and educated mother. When Napoleon was asked about the, greatest need of France, he replied; the Nations progress is impossible, without trained and educated mothers. If she has no light, how can she, light the lamp of the child. A woman helps the whole family with her three, multiple roles., , In the first place she is a good daughter. When she becomes adult, she is, married to be a good wife then she becomes a good mother too. It is the
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education that fills in her all the worth’s to play her roles successfully., Education teaches her how she should work as a good daughter. wife and, mother an educated lady is a good friend , a cleaner nurse and a useful, adviser., , An educated lady always shares her husband’s sorrows and happiness, equally., , Multiple choice questions, , (1) Parents did not bother to send their daughters to school because of..., , (a) lack of interest (b) sheer ignorance, (b) broad- mindedness (d)none of above, , (2) Only few girls from---------families could get proper education, (a) high- up (b) poor, (c) Extremely poor (d) downtrodden, , (3) According to Napoleon the progress of a nation entirely depends on;, (a) Untrained educated mothers., (b) Untrained and uneducated mothers., (c) Trained and uneducated mothers., (d) Trained and educated mothers., (4) An educated lady always shares her husband’s, (a) Sorrows and happiness, (b) Joys and happiness, ({c) Worries and troubles, (d) Worries and wealth, , (5) Which one is not included in the three multiple roles played by a woman, according to the passage;, , (a) Good wife, , (b) Good sister, , (c) Good daughter, , (d) Good mother, , (6)What is meant by ‘every nook and corner’?, (a) All-over, (b) Somewhere, (c) No where, (d) At a particular place
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(7) Which of the following is not a meaning for the word ‘sea-change’?, (a ) big and noticeable change, (b) Metamorphosis, (c) Superficial, (d) No- change, , Acupuncture is a system of treatment of disease which has been practiced in, China for nearly 5000 years. It consists in the rapid insertion of fine steel, needles, about 6 cm long, on particular spots on the body of the patient., After inserting the needle the doctor twirls the needle between his thumbs, and forefinger. There are hundreds of acupuncture points on the body. When, a puncture is made on a spot on the body, energy flows form there along, lines known as meridians to the diseased organs. This flow of energy helps to, restore the balance of the system and thus corrects the disorder .The points, of treatment may be far from the seat of the disease .For example ,to cure a, toothache, the acupuncturist may insert a needle on the palm of the patient., , 8. Acupuncture has been practiced in ............ for nearly 5000 year., a. Japan, b. America, c. China., d. India., 9. The needles for acupuncture are made up of.........., a. steel, b. copper, c.iron, d. nickel, , 10. After inserting the needle the doctor twirls the needle between, , a. forefinger and middle finger, b .thumb and forefinger, , c. thumb and middle finger, , d. thumb and ring finger, , 11. What flows from the spot on the body along the lines known as meridians, to the diseased organs., a. blood b. food
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c. energy d. lymph, , 12. To cure a toothache, the acupuncturist may insert a needle on the, ssss.0f the patient, , a. cheek, , b. finger, , c.palm, , d. stomach, , 13. A formal letter should be., a. In the proper format, b. to the point and relevant, c. grammatically correct, d. all of these, , to have desired effect on the recipient ?, , , , 14. How to write an informal letter ?, a. Write legibly in simple English, b. Ignore grammar, c. Leave out date, d. Scribble, , 15.The report is always written in;, a.Sequential manner, b. Irregular manner, c. Horizontal manner, d. None of the above, , 16. Which one is a well written report?, a. Clarity of thoughts, b. Proper date and signature, c. Botha andb, d. None, , 17Short paragraph thanking any person or organization which gave you help, in collecting data is called..........., , a. acknowledgement, , b. glossary, , c. summary, , d .introduction
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18. Article is a........., a. Short piece of writing, b. Long piece of writing, c. Exaggeration of lies, d. All of these, , 19......sccssssseee! states the name of the writer, a. Heading, b. By- line, c. Date lines, d. None of these, 20. What is the chief purpose of notice writing?, a. To boycott the students, b. To inform others, c. To take information from authorities, d. none of these, , 21. Who tossed Douglas into the deep end of the pool?, a. seventeen years old boy, b. sixteen years old boy, c. probably eighteen years old boy, d. probably fifteen years old boy, , 22. What is Yakima ?, a. river b. bridge, ¢.mountain d. town, , 23. What does ‘The Last Lesson’ symbolize ?, a. Loss of wealth, b. Loss of language, c. Loss of freedom, d. Loss of language and freedom, , 24. Expression’ thunderclap in the lesson’ The Last Lesson ‘means;, a. Loud but not clear, b. Loud and clear, c. Startling and unexpected, d. Unpleasant, , 25. What does Mukesh wish to become?
