BSE (Madhya Pradesh) English Exam Paper 2024 PDF

Okay, here is the markdown conversion of the provided images: ### Page 1 This page is a score sheet. There is a table to input grades with the questions enumerated on the left. **केवल मूल्यांकनकर्ता के उपयोग हेतु !** **माध्यमिक शिक्षा मण्डल, मध्यप्रदेश, भोपाल** **32 पृष्ठीय** *केवल परीक्षक द्व...

Okay, here is the markdown conversion of the provided images: ### Page 1 This page is a score sheet. There is a table to input grades with the questions enumerated on the left. **केवल मूल्यांकनकर्ता के उपयोग हेतु !** **माध्यमिक शिक्षा मण्डल, मध्यप्रदेश, भोपाल** **32 पृष्ठीय** *केवल परीक्षक द्वारा भरा जावे। प्रश्न क्रमांक के सम्मुख प्राप्तांकों की प्रविष्टी करे।* | प्रश्न क्रमांक | पृष्ठ क्रमांक | प्राप्तांक (अंकों में) | प्रश्न क्रमांक | पृष्ठ क्रमांक | प्राप्तांक (अंकों में) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | | | 17 | | | | 2 | | | 18 | | | | 3 | | | 19 | | | | 4 | | | 20 | | | | 5 | | | 21 | | | | 6 | | | 22 | | | | 7 | | | 23 | | | | 8 | | | 24 | | | | 9 | | | 25 | | | | 10 | | | 26 | | | | 11 | | | 27 | | | | 12 | | | 28 | | | | 13 | | | | | | | 14 | | | | | | | 15 | | | | | | | 16 | | | | | | कुल प्राप्तांक शब्दों में: कुल प्राप्तांक अंकों में *परीक्षक ९५* प्रमाणित किया जाता है कि अन्दर के पृष्ठों के अनुरूप मुख्य पृष्ठ पर अंकों की प्रविष्टी एवं अंकों का योग सही है। निर्धारित मुद्रा : नाम, पदनाम, मोबाईल नम्बर, परीक्षक क्रमांक एवं पदांकित संस्था के नाम की मुद्रा लगाएं। उप मुख्य परीक्षक के हस्ताक्षर एवं निर्धारित मुद्रा S. GAJBHIYE V. No. 4205 परीक्षक के हस्ताक्षर एवं निर्धारित मुद्रा Baby Chistee V.N.-4906 --- ### Page 2 The page shows answers to question number 1, section A where the student has chosen one option out of the several provided. Section - 'A' (Reading) Answer of Question no. 1 (ⅰ) - (d) sensors (iⅱ) - (a) informative (iii) - (d) Joe's brain (iv) - (c) 20 percent (v) - (b) contract (vi) - (b) Joe's brain (vii) - (c) 1.5kg --- ### Page 3 The page shows the answers to the remaining parts of question number 1, section A, where the student has chosen one option out of the several provided. (viii) - (d) han out these (ix) - (a) gears (x) - (b) information --- ### Page 4 This page outlines the notes on meditation and its benefits. Answer of Question no.-2 Title - Meditation - The Ultimate Solution Notes :- 1. Ultimate challenge- 1.1 To make your mind calm 2. Benefits of meditation - 2.1 Better health and conc. 2.2 Focus and calm mind 3. Best way to do meditation 3.1 Focus on brea. 3.2 It can be done anytime 3.3 Sit in a cool place 4. Difficulty in doing meditation - 4.1 Mind will wander. 4.2 At begin. it will be difficult Key to Abbreviations solu. -> solution conc. concentration brea. breathing begin. beginning --- ### Page 5 This page covers the title of passage and answers question No.-3 (ii) The title of the passage is "Meditation - The Ultimate Solution." Section - 'B' (Writing) Answer of Question no.-3 (ii) The Importance of Trees Trees play a very significant role in our life. Without trees, life on earth cannot be survived. It gives us oxygen which is the reason we are living. Also, it takes, carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere which is caused by human beings and animals. They also provide shade to us. It's fruits are enjoyed by the human beings. The leaves are used to make many kinds of medicines. They provide shelter to the birds! Today, the population is increasing day-by-day and because --- ### Page 6 This page contains an essay about trees along with the problems related to deforestation as well as the measures we should take. of this reason, the humans started cutting the trees for making their own residents. Also, with increasing population, the rate of unemployment is rising. So for this, the people cut the trees in the forest and make industries and factories for their own benefits. Deforestation is increasing continuously which leads to many types of problems like soil erosion because the roots of the trees hold the soil & if these will no tree left, the life on the earth will soon come to an end. From the above we can conclude that trees are the importan pant of our lives and we should take care of them and plant more and more trees. They give us everything but not take anything in return. --- ### Page 7 The page contains a notice on the annual function meeting of a school. Answer of Question no: -4 NOTICE Govt. Higher Secondary School, Satna 08th February, 2024 Annual Function Meeting It is informed to all the house captains and vice captains that our school is organising "Annual Function" on 28th march ,2024 from 05p.m. to 08p.m.. The venue will be decided soon, So, it is requested to all the captains and vice captains to attend the meeting which will be presided over by the Principal. Head boy ABC --- ### Page 8 This page contains a letter to a friend telling him how the student spent his summer vacation. Answer of Question no. - 5 26, Gandhi Colony, Ujjain (M.P.), 08th February, 2024 Dear friend Lalit, I am fine here. I hope you are also fine these. Two weeks back, I received your letter. This year's summer vacation was the best vacation for me ever. I utilized it very properly. I joined swimming classes which were organised weekly on sundays, I also joined kathak classes as I am very fond of doing dance. As you know, I have interest in cricket also, so I daily practiced it. This is how, I utilized my summer vacation. Lots of love to you and your family. See you soon. Yours lovingly, Sunil --- ### Page 9 This page contains answers related to grammar questions. Answer of Question no. - 6 (ⅰ) - (a) of (iⅱ) - (c) can (iii) - (c) The (iv) - (b) that (v) - (b) so that --- ### Page 10 This page includes answers related to writing sentences using the provided words. Answer of Question no. -7 (ⅰ) Unless you catch the bus, you Unless you take a taxi, you cannot catch the bus (iii) How She neither talked nor looked at me (iv) How much experience have you got? (ⅴ) The tea is too hot to drink (vii) No sooner did I meet my friend than I started weeping. --- ### Page 11 This page answers question No -8 from poems. Answer of Question no. -8 Ans. (i) The mother has been compared to the winter's moon. Her face looks life-less like that of a corpse. Her face looks lack shine and strength of the youth. It looks colourless and tired. The moon in late winter's also looks hazy obscure. The comparison made is appropriate and simile is used effectively Ans. (iii) According to the poet, there are various things of beauty which gives us happiness and help us to forget our sorrows. These things are the sun the moon, beautiful daffodiats daffodils, clear streams of rivers, the lovely tales of might men, fragrance of musk roses and the Peternal beauty of nature. --- ### Page 12 This page answers question 9 and relates to farmers and modern world. -Ans. (iv) The childish longing' refers to the roadside farmers who waits for the city people to stop and to buy goods from them and give them city money, But, their childish longing proves to be vain, as no car stops and even if they do, it is just asks asking for directions and asking for gas Answer of Question no.-9 Ans. (ⅰ) The third level refers to the Subway of the Grand Central Station which takes passengers to Galesburg Illinois. This third level was as a medium of escape for Charley who have fed up of harsh realities of the modern world. This was the world, he always dreamed of living. --- ### Page 13 This page answers quesiton 11 about the tiger king. Ans. (11) The Tiger King' is the name of King of Pratibandapuram. His always His real name Jilani Jung Bahadur. The astrologer predicted that he will be killed by a tiger. Suddenly, the ten days old infant who even do not speak, asked the reason of his death and "said", "Let the tigers beware". Everyone present these get shocked that how a ten days old infant can speak. From this incident, he got the name of Tiger King. --- ### Page 14 This page answers part two of question 10. Answer of Question no. - 10 Ans. (ii) The peddler realised that he must not walk on the public highway with the money, he had stolen from notes. So, he went into the woods. He kept walking" without coming to the end of the woods. Then, he realised that he had fallen into the trap. It offered riches and joys, shelter and food heat and clothing and when someone get tempted to touch the bait if closed on him, In the same manner, the peddler had bet himself be tempted and befooled by a bait and the bait closed in on him. --- ### Page 15 This page answers Question no.1 about Saheb. Ans. UI No, Saheb is not really happy working at the tea stall because working for a master would meant sacrificing his own freedom & his, care-free look'. Though, the job at the tea stall pays him $800 rupees and all his meals he was not happy working there, he wants to be his owh waster. All day he worked very hard He hold heavy steel canister of milks. This shows he was very hard working. --- ### Page 16 This page answers question 11 related to the poem named "A thing of beauty". Answer of "Question no. - 11 Ans. (ii) The poet of the poem 'A Thing of Beauty' is John Keats. "He explained that a thing of beauty is a joy forever and it never ends. There are various things which are helpful to forget the sorrows of life These things are the sun, the moon, the beautiful daffodils, clear streams of water, lovely tales of mighty men, fragrance of musk-roses and "eternal beauty of nature The poem teaches as inspites of all the troubles and sadness in life, we should love life by seeing these things of the nature, He mentioned & described the boundless beauty of nature as "endless fountain of mortal drink from heaven which is bestowed by the God to us --- ### Page 17 This page answers Question 12 related to the royal infant. Answer of Question ho. - 12 Ans. (iⅱ) The royal infant grown up to be as the kink of Pratibandapuram. He was known by the name & the king of Tiger King. He decided to disapprove the prophecy made by the astrologer about him that he will be killed by a tiges. In order to disapprove his prediction, he decided to kill hundred tigers within 10 years, he was able to kill To tigers only. The tiger population in the forest of Pratibandapuram became extinct. 50 he married a girl from Royal family which had a lange tiger population. He killed s to 6 tigers each time, he visited his father-in-law. in this way, he was able --- ### Page 18 This page contains answers for the parts of Question 13, where the student has chosen one option out of several provided. Answer of Question ho. - 13 (ⅰ) - (a) 2,301 (ii) - (a) 1916 (iⅲ) - (d) farmer (iv) - (c) near Nepal (v) - (b) Indigo --- ### Page 19 This page cotains answers related to question 14 where the student had to pick one selection out of the multiple choices Answer of Question no-14 (A.) (i)-b) her parent's home (iⅱ) -d) dead body (iii) - (a) Kamla Das. Answer of Question no.1514 (B.) (i) - (c) on his nose (ii) - (a) ten days (iiⅲ) - (a) in the hour of bull (iv) -c) The Tiger King --- ### Page 20 This page answers Question - 12. Ans. (i) Franz bad negative view about the bulletin-board as for the last two years, only bad news had came from it. That way was no expectation As the Germans had passed an order from Berlin teach only German in the schools of Alsace & Corrainee. Aus. (ii) Sabe is looking for gold In the garbage dumps Sometime be finds rupee or even a sen- supee hote is the garbage me may find silver com too He is rag picker has a hope af Finding more. Taheb came Dhaka Bangladesh --- ### Page 21 This page holds answers on the fear of water and its repercussions, as well as comments on a person named Edla. ANS. (iv) As dila lifted the hat of the peddier from his face. I jumped up abruptif. Even ber kind looks, decinsure of her have and purpose it visite canuot calm hint. By this kind of reaction 1.dia brought albur ke has stole something is ke is prisones from jail --- ### Page 22 This page contain answers related to Ghandi's meeting with others. Mus. (v) Gandhi's first meeting with Rabendra 2bukla was as Lucknow. The the went to Cawnpos & Cownpsol & other parts is Tulin, In went to his astran wear Alumedalas Lates, he went to calutte Pattina - Musaffoapor lafore ansiving I hope this markdown conversion is helpful! Let me know if you have any other questions.