ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (Code No.

184)- Annual Question

paper Pattern (80 Marks -3 Hours)
General Instructions:
I. Attempt all questions in each section before going on to the next section.
II. Separate instructions are given with each section and question, wherever necessary. Read
these instructions very carefully and follow them.
III. All the answers must be correctly numbered and written in the answer sheet provided to
you.
IV. Do not exceed the prescribed word limit while answering the questions.
This question paper consists of THREE sections:
Section A (Reading) - 20 Marks
Section B (Grammar and Creative Writing Skills) - 20 Marks
Section C(Literature) - 40 Marks

SECTION A: READING SKILLS -20 Mark

1. Passage- 10 Marks
2. Passage- 10 Marks
There is no choice for the Passages. You have to answer all the questions from both the
passages.
SECTION B –GRAMMAR-10 Marks
3. Attempt ANY TEN of the following questions. There will be 12 questions.
SECTION B –CREATIVE WRITING SKILLS -10 Marks (Stick to the word Limit)
4. Attempt ANY ONE from A and B given below. (100-120 WORDS)
A. Descriptive Writing-5 Marks
Or
B. Descriptive Writing- 5 Marks
5. Attempt ANY ONE from A and B given below. (100-120 WORDS)
A. Write a story -5 Marks
or
B. Write a story- 5 Marks
SECTION C – LITERATURE-40 Marks
Reference to the Context – 10 Marks

6. Attempt ANY ONE of two extracts given. (Prose)

 A. 5 Marks
OR
B. 5 Marks

7. Attempt ANY ONE of two extracts given (Poem)

A. 5 Marks
OR
B. 5 Marks
8. Answer ANY FOUR of the following in about 40-50 words each. 4X3=12
Marks (Beehive Text)
9. Answer ANY TWO of the following in about 40-50 words each. 2X3=6
Marks (Moments Text)
10. Answer ANY ONE of the following in about 100-120 words. 1X6=6 Marks
(Beehive Text)
A. 6Marks
Or
B. 6 Marks
11. Answer ANY ONE of the following in about 100-120 words. 1X6=6 Marks
(Moments Text)
A. 6 Marks
Or
B. 6 Marks