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ENGLISH (REGULAR) (PART–I)
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER FOR HSC EXAMINATION, 2014
Time : 60 minutes Total Marks – 50

INSTRUCTIONS :
A. 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) are given in part-I, All the questions are compulsory. Each question carries 01 mark.
B. For each question select the correct alternative from four given alternatives to answer the question and darken the circle as n in a ball pen (Blue/ Black) against the alphabet a/ b/ c/ d corresponding to that alternative in the given OMR sheet.

1. Lencho thought only of one help; the help of __________.
(a) post master (b) God (c) his friend (d) older boys
2. Lencho said that the post office employees are a bunch of __________.
(a) cooks (b) crews (c) crooks (d) cowards
3. According to Nehru “a new star rises” means – a star of ___________.
(a) slavery (b) dependence (c) agitation (d) freedom
4. The Father of our Nation is ____________.
(a) Pandit Nehru (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Subas Bose (d) Sardar Ballav Bhai Patel
5. Kapil Dev proved himself as ___________.
(a) a pace bowler (b) a wicket-keeper (c) a batsman (d) an all rounder
6. Kapil made 175 runs not-out against the team __________.
(a) Zimbabwe (b) Australia (c) England (d) Pakistan
7. Air gets polluted when ___________ in the air mixture.
(a) the oxygen level gets reduced (b) there is 78 per cent nitrogen (c) there is 0.03 per cent carbon dioxide (d) there is a little less than 01 per cent argon
8. A man cannot live _________.
(a) without food for some days (b) without water for 2/3 days (c) without fire (d) without air for even 2/3 minutes
9. Success in life depends on __________.
(a) good health (b) money making (c) smoking (d) suffering
10. In our leisure hours, the author In School’s Goodbye advises us to avoid ___________.
(a) mere idling (b) doing interesting hobbies (c) reading good books (d) making friendship
11. “That brightens up the sky” in All Things Bright And Beautiful. Here “That” refers to ________.
(a) morning (b) evening (c) night (d) the sunset and morning
12. God has given us lips to ____________.
(a) praise the glory of His creation (b) enjoy the beauty of His creation (c) see the beautiful sights of nature (d) praise the human beings only
13. The flower and birds in All things Bright and Beautiful are described as ___________ things.
(a) pleasant (b) tiny (c) little (d) bright
14. How many brothers and sisters of the girl were actually alive as described in the poem, We Are Seven.
(a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 2 (d) 5
15. In We Are Seven, the supper that the girl ate after sunset is ____________.
(a) rice (b) sandwich (c) porringer (d) cake
16. The poem Village Song is wirtten by ____________.
(a) Sarojini Naidu (b) William Wordsworth (c) C.F. Alexander (d) Lord Alfred Tennyson
17. In the poem, Virtue the sweet rose is described as ____________.
(a) cool and coward (b) calm and composed(c) angry and brave (d) angry and violent
18. “For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.” Here I refers to _______________.
(a) mountain (b) brook (c) river (d) ocean
19. The poet compares the journey of the brook with _____________.
(a) the worries and anxities of a man’s life (b) the death of a man (c) the birth of a man (d) the life of a man
20. Who weeps in the bridal of the earth and the sky ?
(a) Winter (b) Summer (c) Dew (d) Autumn
21. Who is the writer of the story The Beggar ?
(a) Ruskin Bond (b) Anton Chekhov (c) Prem Chand (d) Leo Tolstoy
22. Who named the tiger cub as Timothy ?
(a) The writer (b) Grandfather (c) Grandmother (d) Mahmood
23. Timothy was taken to the nearest zoo at _________.
(a) Lucknow (b) Delhi (c) Agra (d) Dehra
24. What is the name of the beggar ?
(a) Olga (b) Sergei (c) Kaluga (d) Lushkoff
25. “There is no pleasure for you in this world and there will be none to come. You drunkard ! You will burn in hell. Oh! You unlucky man !” Who told the above statement ?
(a) The advocate (b) The cook (c) The beggar (d) The writer
26. Who was the Chief Judge in the Pancha to decide the case of the old aunt ?
(a) Jumman (b) Kariman (c) Algu (d) Samjhoo
27. “Brother ! After you had given your decision, I became your mortal enemy. But today I feel sure that God Himself speaks through the Panch.” Who is addressed as “Brother” in the above statement ?
(a) Algu (b) Samjhoo (c) Jumman (d) Kariman
28. Who came to the royal court with the help of one crutch ?
(a) The wise man (b) The oldman (c) The oldman’s father (d) The oldman’s grandfather
29. Who was old and bent, ashy pale and toothless in the story, A Grain As Big As A Hen’s Egg.
(a) The oldman (b) The servant (c) Father (d) Grandfather
30. “My field was God’s earth, whereever I ploughed, there was my field. Land was free. It was a thing no man called his own. Labour was the only thing men called their own.” The grandfather said the above statement to the _________.
(a) king (b) his son (c) his grandson (d) to the people