Class 12 - English Question bank
(December 2022)with solution
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Section A
Write whether the sentences are True or False.
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1. Sojourner Truth was an American fighter.
Answer: True
2. Helen exposes the ways the authority instigates workers for war.
Answer: True
3. She asks workers to speak out.
Answer: True
4. Workers are allowed to go on strike for their rights.
Answer: False
5. As civilization develops, workers feel freer.
Answer: False
6. Sergeant Morris did not like India.
Answer: False
7. It was a very cold season when Morris visited the Whites.
Answer: True
8. Sergeant Morris gifted the paw to the Whites.
Answer: False
9. Mr. White’s first wish was fulfilled by the magical paw.
Answer: True
10. Herbert is alive at the end of the story.
Answer: False
11. Mr. White saved further loss by his third wish.
Answer: True
12. Dumont was ready to release Sojourner Truth.
Answer: False
13. Sergeant Morris put a spell on the paw.
Answer: False
14. An intelligent mind can understand that it is not free from the impact of tradition.
Answer: False
15. Freedom means to be free from religious faith.
Answer: True
16. Freeman can feel happiness in a real sense.
Answer: True
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Choose the Most Appropriate Response
1. Son: What care should be taken while traveling by train?
Father: _______________________(Giving Suggestion)_
- (A) Crowded trains are the riskiest while traveling.
- (B) You ought to be more careful with your money and belongings.
- (C) In crowded trains, pickpockets try their skills.
- (D) Nowadays, trains are so crowded that anybody can pick your pocket.
Answer: (B) You ought to be more careful with your money and belongings.
2. -A trainer: How is swimming in comparison to other exercises?
A Swimmer: _______________________(Comparing things)_
- (A) Swimming is better than most other exercises.
- (B) Swimming is as good as other exercises.
- (C) You ought to go for swimming daily.
- (D) Swimming is such an exercise as can keep you healthy.
Answer: (A) Swimming is better than most other exercises.
3. Ronika: Why didn’t you join engineering college?
Mohit: _______(Expressing Condition in the past)_
- (A) If I get admission in the government college, I will join it.
- (B) Unless I get admission in the government college, I will join it.
- (C) My teacher suggested me to join B.Sc.
- (D) If I had got admission in the government college, I might have joined it.
Answer: (D) If I had got admission in the government college, I might have joined it.
4. Ronika: Would you like to go outside?
Priya: ____________(Expressing Result)_
- (A) The weather is so bad that we cannot go outside.
- (B) The weather is not good.
- (C) The weather is too bad enough to go outside.
- (D) I don’t want to go outside at this time.
Answer: (A) The weather is so bad that we cannot go outside.
5. Teacher: How are slave ants treated?
Student: ________(Does it not matter)_
- (A) Slave ants are forced to do labor work.
- (B) Black ants force red ants to do labor work.
- (C) Slave ants are forcing to do labor work.
- (D) Slave ants have forced to do labor work.
Answer: (A) Slave ants are forced to do labor work.
6. Nitya: Arun did not get success in his business.
Mayra: _________________(Showing Reason)_
- (A) Arun lost his business.
- (B) Arun lost his business as he was negligent towards his customers.
- (C) Arun was too poor to get success in his business.
- (D) Though Arun lost his business, he was generous.
Answer: (B) Arun lost his business as he was negligent towards his customers.
7. Mauli: How can we get more knowledge?
Vinita: ____________(Double Comparison)_
- (A) We should read as much as our teacher.
- (B) We have to read as if we were a learned man.
- (C) The more we read, the more knowledge we get.
- (D) Though we read much, we could not be learned.
Answer: (C) The more we read, the more knowledge we get.
8. Nisha: How does Disha prepare software programs?
Visha: ____________________(Manner of Action)_
- (A) Disha prepares software programs as if she were Mark Zuckerberg.
- (B) Disha prepares software as good as Mark Zuckerberg.
- (C) Disha prepares software like Mark Zuckerberg does.
- (D) Disha prepares software in the same way as Mark Zuckerberg does.
Answer: (D) Disha prepares software in the same way as Mark Zuckerberg does.
9. Mahi: Listen, Dhruvi is singing a song.
Ragi: ________________(Supposition)_
- (A) Dhruvi sings as if she is Neha Kakkar.
- (B) Dhruvi sings as if she were Neha Kakkar.
- (C) Dhruvi sings as if she were Neha Kakkar.
- (D) None of these.
Answer: (C) Dhruvi sings as if she were Neha Kakkar.
10. Surya: Heli prepared well yet she failed.
Aneri: ___________(Showing Condition)_
- (A) If Heli had prepared well, she would not have failed.
- (B) Heli should have asked her teacher.
- (C) If Heli prepared well, she did not fail.
- (D) Heli should not have failed.
Answer: (A) If Heli had prepared well, she would not have failed.
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Form Questions Based on Underlined Words/Phrases
1. Ami likes Amitabh’s films the most.
- (A) Why does Ami like Amitabh’s films?
- (B) Whom does Ami like?
- (C) Whose films does Ami like the most?
- (D) Whose films do Ami like the most?
Answer: (C) Whose films does Ami like the most?
2. It is our duty to insist upon more radical measures.
- (A) What was our duty?
- (B) What is our duty?
- (C) How is our duty?
- (D) What is the demand of the time?
Answer: (B) What is our duty?
3. Mr. White introduced Mr. Morris to the family.
- (A) Whom was Mr. White introduced to the family?
- (B) Whom had Mr. White introduced to the family?
- (C) Whom did Mr. White introduce to the family?
- (D) Who introduced Mr. Morris to the family?
Answer: (C) Whom did Mr. White introduce to the family?
4. The family was mesmerized by Morris’s description of India.
- (A) Why was the family mesmerized?
- (B) How was the family mesmerized?
- (C) What did the family mesmerize?
- (D) With what was the family mesmerized?
Answer: (A) Why was the family mesmerized?
5. Mr. White searched frantically for the monkey’s paw.
- (A) Who searched for the monkey’s paw?
- (B) How did Mr. White search for the monkey’s paw?
- (C) How does Mr. White search for the monkey’s paw?
- (D) What did Mr. White search frantically?
Answer: (B) How did Mr. White search for the monkey’s paw?
6. About the age of 9, she was auctioned off to an Englishman.
- (A) When is she auctioned off to an Englishman?
- (B) Why was she auctioned off to an Englishman?
- (C) When was she auctioned off to an Englishman?
- (D) When did an Englishman buy her?
Answer: (C) When was she auctioned off to an Englishman?
7. Titles, position, and knowledge encourage to be something.
- (A) Which encourage to be something?
- (B) What encourage to be something?
- (C) What encourages to be something?
- (D) What helps to be something?
Answer: (C) What encourages to be something?
8. Yogit’s hobby is to collect postal stamps.
- (A) What is Yogit’s hobby?
- (B) How is Yogit’s hobby?
- (C) Why is Yogit’s hobby?
- (D) What was Yogit’s hobby?
Answer: (A) What is Yogit’s hobby?
9. Pratik attends the IELTS classes to get a visa for Australia.
- (A) Why does Pratik attend the IELTS classes?
- (B) How does Pratik attend the IELTS classes?
- (C) Where does Pratik attend the IELTS classes?
- (D) When does Pratik attend the IELTS classes?
Answer: (A) Why does Pratik attend the IELTS classes?
10. W.S. Milliard also told Salim about the variety of sparrows.
- (A) Why did W.S. Milliard tell Salim?
- (B) What did Salim tell W.S. Milliard?
- (C) What did W.S. Milliard tell Salim?
- (D) When did W.S. Milliard tell Salim?
Answer: (C) What did W.S. Milliard tell Salim?
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