Saturday 16 December 2023

SAMPLE HS QUESTION PATTERN

                HS SAMPLE QUESTION FORMAT ( Full Marks: 80 )

1. Complete each of the following sentences, choosing the correct options from the alternatives provided: (MCQ)             1 X 12 =12

PROSE

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

POETRY

(v)

(vi)

(vii)

(viii)

DRAMA

(ix)

(x)

(xi)

(xii)


2. Answer any four questions from PROSE and four questions from POERTY, of the following questions, each in a complete sentence. 

(SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS)  1 X 8 = 8


PROSE ( Any four )

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

(vi)

(vii)

(viii)


POERTY ( Any four )

(ix)

(x)

(xi)

(xii)

(xiii)

(xiv)

(xv)

(xvi)


3. Answer any two questions from PROSE, two questions from POETRY and one question from DRAMA of the following questions, each in about 100 words. ( SUBJECTIVE / DESCRIPTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS)

PROSE (Any two )                               6 X 2 = 12

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)


POETRY (Any two )                                              6 X 2 = 12

(v)

(vi)

(vii)

(viii)


DRAMA (Any one)                                               6 X 1 = 6

(ix)(a) OR (b)

(x) (a) OR (b)

(xi) (a) OR (b)


4. (a) Do as directed.                                             1 X 6 = 6  

(i) (Change into indirect speech)

(ii) (Change the voice)

(iii) (Turn into an affirmative sentence)

(iv) (Join into a single sentence using noun clause)

(v) (Split into simple sentences)

(vi) Turn into a negative sentence.


(b) Fill in the blanks with appropriate article and/or prepositions: 

                                                                               0.5 x 6 = 3


(c) Correct the error in the following sentence by replacing the underlined word with the right one from the options given below:    

[Options: ]                                                            1




5. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow:


(a) State whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Write 'T' for True and 'F' for False.                         1 x 4 = 4


(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)


(b) Answer each of the following questions in about 30 words :  

                                                                                2 x 3 = 6

(i)

(ii)

(iii)



6.                                                                           2 + 8 = 10

      (a) Write a report....     

         OR

      (b) Write a Letter to the Editor.....

         OR

      (c) Write a precis.....


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2023-  Report for School Independence Day celebration, Letter to the Editor, Precis
2022 - Report for School Magazine, Letter to the Editor or Letter to the HOI, Precis
2021 - 
2020 - Report for School Magazine, Letter to the Bank Manager, Precis 
2019 - Report for School Magazine, Letter to the HOI, Precis
2018 - Report for School Magazine, Letter to the Editor, Precis
2017 - Report, Letter to the Post Master, Precis
2016 - Report for School Magazine, Letter to a customer, Precis
2015 - Report for School Magazine, Letter to a company as a consumer, Precis