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Class XII – English (Semester-III)

Time: 1 Hour 15 Minutes | Full Marks: 40

(All questions are compulsory. Each question carries 1 mark.)

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HS 3rd Semester English Suggestion 2025 | WBCHSE

Prose (20 Marks)

The Night Train at Deoli (7 MCQs)

1. The Night Train at Deoli is written by-
a) R.K. Narayan
b) Ruskin Bond
c) Khushwant Singh.
d) Mulk Raj Anand
Ans: b) Ruskin Bond

2. The narrator felt sorry for
a) the lonely platform
b) the train
c) the station master
d) the passenger
Ans: a) the lonely platform

3. Where did the narrator meet the girl?
a) On the train
b) At Deoli station
c) At a bus stand
d) In a bazaar
Ans: b) At Deoli station

4. The girl at Deoli was selling-
a) Fruits
b) Flowers
c) Baskets
d) Toys
Ans: c) Baskets

5. The narrator wanted to-
a) Marry the girl immediately
b) Talk to her but felt shy
c) Ignore her
d) Buy her house
Ans: b) Talk to her but felt shy

6. What keeps the narrator from forgetting the girl-
a) His constant travel
b) His dreams and hopes
c) His family support
d) None
Ans: b) His dreams and hopes

7. The story mainly deals with-
a) Adventure and travel
b) Brief encounters and unfulfilled longing
c) Social injustice
d) Childhood memories
Ans: b) Brief encounters and unfulfilled longing

Strong Roots (7 MCQs)

8. Strong Roots is written by-
a) Rabindranath Tagore
b) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Jawaharlal Nehru
Ans: b) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

9. The name of Kalam’s father was-
a) Jainulabdul
b) Jainulabdeen
c) Jainulabir
d) Jainulabdin
Ans: b) Jainulabdeen

10. Kalam’s birthplace was-
a) Chennai
b) Rameswaram
c) Delhi
d) Allahabad
Ans: b) Rameswaram

11. Kalam’s father discussed spiritual matters with-
a) Only Muslims
b) Only Hindus
c) the priest of Shiva Temple
d) Political leaders
Ans: c) the priest of Shiva Temple

12. Kalam’s house was made of-
a) lime stone
b) brick
c) both a and b
d) None
Ans: c) both a and b

13. What lesson did Kalam learn from his father?
a) To earn money
b) fundamental truth
c) To become a scientist
d) To study abroad
Ans: b) fundamental truth

14. Kalam’s father started his day-
a) before dawn
b) after dawn
c) at dawn
d) in the morning
Ans: c) at dawn

The Bet (6 MCQs)

15. Who wrote The Bet?
a) Anton Chekhov
b) Leo Tolstoy
c) Charles Dickens
d) Oscar Wilde
Ans: a) Anton Chekhov

16. The bet was made between-
a) Two teachers
b) A banker and a lawyer
c) Two brothers
d) A king and a minister
Ans: b) A banker and a lawyer

17. The bet was about-
a) Love vs. friendship
b) Death penalty vs. life imprisonment
c) Wealth vs. poverty
d) Honour vs. Shame
Ans: b) Death penalty vs. life imprisonment

18. The lawyer agreed to spend-
a) 5 years in confinement
b) 10 years in confinement
c) 15 years in confinement
d) 20 years in confinement
Ans: c) 15 years in confinement

19. At the end, the lawyer-
a) Claimed the money
b) Escaped with friends
c) Renounced the money
d) Killed the banker
Ans: c) Renounced the money

20. The story highlights-
a) Importance of money
b) Value of wisdom and knowledge over materialism
c) Futility of friendship
d) Justice of law.
Ans: b) Value of wisdom and knowledge over materialism

Poetry (14 Marks)

Ulysses (7 MCQs)

21. Ulysses is written by-
a) Robert Browning
b) Alfred Lord Tennyson
c) John Milton
d) W.B. Yeats
Ans: b) Alfred Lord Tennyson

22. The poem is a-
a) Ballad
b) Dramatic monologue
c) Sonnet
d) Pastoral elegy
Ans: b) Dramatic monologue

23. Ulysses dislikes-
a) Travelling
b) Idleness and domestic life
c) Adventure
d) His sailors
Ans: b) Idleness and domestic life

24. Ulysses’ son is-
a) Hector
b) Achilles
c) Telemachus
d) Ajax
Ans: c) Telemachus

25. The central theme of the poem is-
a) Love and friendship
b) Spirit of adventure and quest for knowledge
c) Beauty of nature
d) Old age and rest
Ans: b) Spirit of adventure and quest for knowledge

26. Ulysses wishes to sail-
a) Beyond the sunset
b) To Troy
c) To India
d) To his homeland
Ans: a) Beyond the sunset

27. Which quality of Ulysses is most highlighted?
a) Greed
b) Indomitable spirit and courage
c) Laziness
d) Hatred
Ans: b) Indomitable spirit and courage

Our Casuarina Tree (7 MCQs)

28. Our Casuarina Tree is composed by-
a) Sarojini Naidu
b) Toru Dutt
c) Kamala Das
d) Rabindranath Tagore
Ans: b) Toru Dutt

29. The tree in the poem is compared to a-
a) Giant with rugged trunk
b) Soldier in armour.
c) Mountain
d) Old king
Ans: a) Giant with rugged trunk

30. The creeper around the tree is likened to-
a) A rope
b) A snake
c) A dragon
d) A whip
Ans: b) A snake

31. The poet remembers her-
a) School
b) Childhood companions
c) Teachers
d) Travels abroad
Ans: b) Childhood companions

32. The poet wishes the tree to be-
a) Worshipped
b) Immortalized through verse
c) Cut down
d) Sold
Ans: b) Immortalized through verse

33. The setting of the poem is-
a) America
b) France
c) India
d) England
Ans: c) India

34. The main theme of the poem is-
a) Patriotism
b) Childhood memories and immortality of love through poetry
c) Adventure
d) Political struggle
Ans: b) Childhood memories and immortality of love through poetry

Drama (6 Marks)

Riders to the Sea (6 MCQs)

35. Riders to the Sea is written by-
a) J.M. Synge
b) W.B. Yeats
c) Bernard Shaw
d) Ibsen
Ans: a) J.M. Synge

36. The play is set in-
a) London
b) The Aran Islands, Ireland
c) Paris
d) Rome
Ans: b) The Aran Islands, Ireland

37. Maurya is-
a) A teacher
b) A widow and mother
c) A nurse
d) A dancer
Ans: b) A widow and mother

38. The conflict in the play is between-
a) Man and society
b) Man and sea (nature)
c) Man and God
d) Man and man
Ans: b) Man and sea (nature)

39. How many sons of Maurya are lost to the sea?
a) Five
b) Six
c) Seven
d) Eight
Ans: b) Six

40. The play symbolizes-
a) Joy of harvest
b) Man’s helplessness against nature
c) Political unrest
d) Celebration of life
Ans: b) Man’s helplessness against nature

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