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## Pre Test Examination 2024 **Class:** +2 2nd Yr Arts/Sc./Com. **Subject:** English **Full Mark:** 80 **Time:** 3 Hours **Instructions:** Answer all questions as per the instructions, including question no. 1 & 2 which are compulsory. The figure in the right-hand margin indicates full marks. Can...

## Pre Test Examination 2024 **Class:** +2 2nd Yr Arts/Sc./Com. **Subject:** English **Full Mark:** 80 **Time:** 3 Hours **Instructions:** Answer all questions as per the instructions, including question no. 1 & 2 which are compulsory. The figure in the right-hand margin indicates full marks. Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as possible and all parts of a question should be answered in one place only. ### Group-A **(1x15)** 1. **Choose the correct option:** (a) How long had Jesse trained keeping the games in mind? * (i) 6 years * (ii) 7 years * (iii) 8 years * (iv) 12 years (b) What do you understand by "Keeping under wraps"? * (i) Keeping covered * (ii) Keeping unknown * (iii) Keeping clean * (iv) Keeping secret (c) Who is the father of Modern Olympic Games? * (i) Jesse Owens * (ii) Pierre de Coubertin * (iii) Luz long * (iv) Adolf Hitler (d) What subjects did the writer wish to be tested on? * (i) Latin and mathematics * (ii) History, poetry, and essay writing * (iii) Science and geography * (iv) Art and music (e) What was the writer's attitude towards examination? * (i) He found them enjoyable * (ii) He was indifferent to them * (iii) He disliked them and considered them a great trial * (iv) He saw them as an opportunity for learning (f) What is the main theme of the poem "Daffodils"? * (i) Loneliness * (ii) Nature's beauty * (iii) The passage of time * (iv) The power of memory (g) How does the poet describe the large number of daffodils? * (i) As a family * (ii) As a crowd * (iii) As a gathering * (iv) As a festival