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Class-12 English Model Question Paper 2025 (UPMSP)
Subject	English	Board	UP Board (UPMSP)
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Class-12 English  Model Paper 2025

समय	3:15 hr.
पूर्णांक	100
पासिंग मार्क	33.33%
प्रक्टिकल	NO

117                                                                                316(EA)

2025

  ENGLISH

Time: 3 Hours 15 Minutes                                    Max. Marks: 100

Note: First 15 minutes are allotted to the candidates for reading the ques- tion paper.

Instructions:

(i) This question paper is divided into four Sections A, B, C and D.

(ii) All questions from all the sections are compulsory.

(iii) Marks are indicated against each question.

SECTION-A: (Reading)

1. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:

The old Turkish and other races, who inhabited Afghanistan and parts of Central Asia before the advent of Islam, were largely Buddhists and earlier still, during the period of the Epics, Hindus. The frontier area was one of the principal centres of old Indian culture and it abounds still with ruins of monuments and monasteries and, specially, of the great University of Taxila, which was at the height of its fame two thousand years ago, attracting students from all over India as well as different parts of Asia. Changes of religion made difference but could not change entirely the mental backgrounds which the people of those areas had developed.

(a) What religious groups inhabited Afghanistan before the advent of Islam?              3

(b) What is meant by the phrase ‘the period of the Epics’?                       3

(c) What was Taxila famous for?                                                          3

(d) What has been common to the people of Afghanistan and

parts of Central Asia despite their different religions?                  3

(e) (i) Which word in the passage means ‘arrival’ or ‘coming’?          1

(ii) What are meant by ‘monuments’ and ‘monasteries’?                     1

(iii) Give the synonym of ‘Entirely’.                                                 1

SECTION B: (Writing)

2. Write an article (essay) on any one of the following topics in about 100-150 words:                                   10

(a) The pollution spread by the vehicular traffic

(b) How does diet decide whether one is healthy or not?

(c) Horrors of Terrorism

3. Write a letter to the bookseller who has sent you try post a book other than the one ordered by you.               10

OR

Write a letter to the Editor of a national daily to register your grievance against the callousness of the local police station regarding a robbery in the neighbourhood.

SECTION C: (Grammar)

4. Choose the correct option to answer the following question: 5×2=10

(a) Allowance due to a wife from her husband on separation is

(i) matrimony   (ii) patrimony            (iii) alimony         (iv) calumny

(b) A Fool’s Paradise:

(i) to live in heaven

(ii) to be the world of fools

(iii) to live in a state enjoyment based on false beliefs or hopes

(iv) to be unable to run

(c) The synonym of ‘jealous’ is

(i) zealous         (ii) callous                 (iii) envious          (iv) dangerous

(d) Which of the following sentences is/are correct?

1. My father died since last Thursday
2. My father has been dead since last Thursday
3. He ordered for my dismissal.
4. He does not obey to my words.

(i) (A) and (B)  (ii) Only (B)             (iii) (A) and (B)  (iv) Only (D)

(e) The antonym of ‘gather

(i) together       (ii) other                    (iii) scatter              (iv) bother

5. (a) Change any one of the following in indirect speech: 2

(i) He said, “I will come here”.

(ii) Mohit said to Reeta, “Why did you stop here?”

(b) Combine any one of the following sentence as directed:           2

(i) He gave them his advice. He helped them liberally. (Into Simple sentence)

(ii) I am certain of giving you satisfaction.       (Into Complex sentence)

(c) Transform any one of the following as directed:                            2

(i) The question is too difficult to solve.  (into complex sentence)

(ii) Mope but the brave deserve the fair .  (Into an Affirmative sentence)

(d) Correct any one of the following sentences:

(i) I am tired in doing this.

(ii) He is senior than you

(e) Use any one of the following pairs of words in your sentences to make

the difference in their meaning clear:                                              2

(i) Difference Deference                                 (ii) Stair, Stare

6. Translate the following passage in English:          5

जानवरों की दुनिया अजीब है। वहाँ कुछ जानथा हमारे दोस्त हैं वहाँ कुछ दुश्मन भी। बाघ, शेर, चीता, भेड़िया और लकड़बग्या भयानक जीव हैं। साही (porcupine) भी खतरनाक जानवर है. पर कुते, बिल्ली, गाय, बैल, भेड़, बकरी और घोड़े पालतु जानवर है।

SECTION D: (Literature)

7. Answer the following questions in about 30-40 words each: 4+4=8

(a) What did Mr. Hamel say when Franz reached to the school?

OR

Where is seemapuri situated?

 

(b)  What explanations does the author of Lost Spring offer for children not wearing footwear?

OR

Why did the ironmaster speak kindly to the peddler and invite him home?

8. Answer any one of the following questions in about 80 words: 7

(a) What made the peddler finally change his ways?

(b) How did Gandhi change the plight of the peasants of Champaran?

9. Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions that follow:                                                      3×2=6

Now we will count to twelve

and we will all keep still.

For once on the face of the Earth

let’s not speak in any language,

let’s stop for one second,

and not move our arms so much.

1. What does the poet say in first two lines?
2. What does the poet want once on the face of the Earth?
3. What does the poet want for one second?
4. Write the central ideas of any one of the following poems: 4

(a) Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers

(b) My Mother at Sixty-sis

(c) A Roadside Stand

11.Answer the following questions in about 30-40 words:                   4+4=8

(a) How do geological phenomena help us to know about the history of mankind?

OR

What did the chief astrologer say to the Tiger King?

(b) Who is the enemy of whom in The Enemy? Why?

OR

What is it that draws Derry towards Mr. Lamb in spite of himself?

12. Answer any one of the following questions in about 80 words: 7

(a) Describe in brief Zitkala’s experiences while getting a haircut.

(b) Give a character-sketch of Hana on the basis of the lesson ‘The Enemy’?