English Core (301) Marking Scheme Class-XII Reading: Set A
English Core (301) Marking Scheme Class-XII Reading: Set A
English Core (301) Marking Scheme Class-XII Reading: Set A
Marking Scheme
Class- XII
READING
1. (c) it is believed that the plants bring the rain
3. (b)3,4,2,1,5
6. (a) In life’s earnest battle they only prevail who daily march forward and never fail
8. (a) 1,2,5
10. (d) Rain is grace ,rain is the sky descending to the earth, without rain, there would be no life.
WRITING
19. (c) Scheduled Power Cut
20. (c) This is to inform all the residents of Chelavoor Heights about...
21. (d) iii, iv and vi
22. (b) Yes, because it is the issuing body.
23. (a) Inconvenience regretted.
24. (d) both b and c
25. (b)both assertion and reason support each other
26. (d)all of the above
27. (c) 1,3,4
LITERATURE
31. (d) All of these
32. (d) all of the above
33. (d) Both assertion and reason support each other
34. (d) 3,5
35. (c) Inspection and prize days
36. (c) To get an instructor and learn to swim
37. (d) Five days a week, an hour each day
38. (b) The fall in the pool at YMCA taught Douglas a life lesson
39. (b) a determined fellow
40. (c) Fear of water
41. (c) Home to the Cochin airport
42. (a) Both assertion and reason support each other
43. (c) Her mother had grown very old
44. (b) 2,3
45. (c) painful idea of separation
46. (a) all the servants had left the job.
47. (a) To take Dr. Sadao, as General was in pain.
48. (c) The General could need his services anytime as he was ill
49. (c) Dr. Sadao had given shelter to an American soldier
50. (b) the night the prisoner had safely escaped
51. (d) To have clean minds
52. (a) The profession of making bangles
.53. (d) The narrator
54. (c) It was only two to three feet deep at the shallow end
55. (d) Contrast between two incompatible worlds
56. (c) He lived in peaceful times
57. (b) Galesburg, 1894
58. (a) Association with death
59. (d) Shocked and terrified
60. (d) Pale yellow
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