Class 12th English most important guess question 2025 direct download
12th
Exam 2025 Guess Questions :–
Science, commerce, Arts
Subject - English
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PROSE 1. Indian
civilization and culture → Mahatma Gandhi (Essay) (The Father of
Nation/Bapu/India) 2. Bharat
is my home → Dr.ZakirHussain (Speech)(Nationalist/3rd President of India) 3. A
Pinch of snuff → Manohar Malgaonkar (Short Story) (Novelist/Writer) 4. I have
a dream→ Luther King Jr (Speech) (civil Right activist/Negro/America) 5. Ideas
that have helped Mankind→Bertrand Russell (Essay) (Philosopher/historian/scientist/mathematician)
6. The
Artist→Shiga Naoya (Short Story) (Japanese Novelist) 7. A
child is born→Germaine Greer (Essay) (Feminist/Journalist) 8. How
free is the press →Dorothy L Sayers (Essay) (Writer/First graduate woman from
Oxford) 9.p The
Earth→H.E. Bates (Short Story) (Journalist/Writer) 10. India
through a traveller’s eyes→Pearl S.Buck (Essay) (American Writer/ Travelogue)
11. A
marriage Proposal→ Anton Chekhov (Drama) (Russian Writer/ Sketcher/
Physician) POETRY 1. Sweetest
love I do not Goe → John Donne (lyric/love Poem) (Metaphysical/Poet/London) 2. Song
of myself→ Walt Whitman (lyric) (Printer, Teacher, Nurse/Editor/American) 3. Now
the leaves are Falling Fast→ W.H. Auden (Pessimistic-cum-optimistic/lyric)
(Anglo-American/20thCen.) 4. Ode to Autumn→ John Keats (ode) (Romantic Poet/London)
5. An
Epitaph→ Walter De la Mare (Melancholy) (Children’s Poet/London) 6. The
Soldier→ Rupert Brooke (sonnet/patriotic poem) (war poet) 7. Macavity:
The Mystery cat → T.S. Eliot (Humorous Poem) (Poet/Dramatist/Critic/London) 8. Fire-Hymn→
Keki N. Daruwala (Religious)- (Zoroastrian/Poet and short story writer/Indian) 9. Snake→
D.H Lawrence (lyric) (Fiction Writer/Poet/Short Story Writer/U.K.) 10.My Grand Mother’s House→ Kamla Das (lyric)
(Indian English Poet) |
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Trick 1. John Donne - goe, thee, mee, dye, tis, sunne 2. Song Of Myself - myself, age, hazard, loafe,
creeds, atom, thirty seven 3. W.H Auden- White, mountain, nurse, false left
tight, food, freeze, cold, nightingale, wooden, reprove 4. John Kets- Sesson, conspiring, twitter, cottage
trees, plump, cease, granary, hook, breast 5. Walter De La Mare-beautiful lady, west country,
crumble, vanishes 6. Keki N. Daruwala - sin, fire, swore, ghat, child,
ash, twenty years 7. D.H. Lawrence - water, trough, snake, kill,
voice, earth 8. Kamala Das- Grandmother, house, moon, receive
love, stranges, door EXAMLE:- (i) These lines have been taken from the
poem 'Fire-Hymn' which is written by Keki N Daruwala. (ii) जिस Poem Line मेंOld
Meaning (like: goe, thee, mee, dye, tis, sunne, etc.) रहेतो poet कानाम John
Donne जिख
देंगे। (iii) जिस poem केline मेंmyself,
age, hazard, loafe, creeds, atom, thirty seven, etc रहेतो वह िाइन song of myself का होगा। |
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Most
important questions Q. Write the name of five modern English poets? Ans:- T.S. Eliot,W.B. Yeats,W.H. Auden, Philip
Larki, D.H. Lawrence Q. Write the name of five English novelists? Ans:- Richardson, J. Austen, C. Dicknes, Oliver
Goldsmith, Daniel Defoe Q. Write the name of five English dramatists? Ans:- Shakespeare, Sheridan, T.S. Eliot, O.
Goldsmith, G.B. Shaw Q. Name five major Indian Writers in English/ Indian
Novelists. Ans:- Raja Rao,M. Raj Anand,R.K. Narayan, M.
Malgonokar,R.N. Tagore Q. Write the name of the dramatic elements:- Ans:- Plot, Character, Dialogue, Gesture, Scenic
effect, Music and soliloquy are the names of the dramatic elements. Q. Name the four dialects on Old English(AD449 –
AD1066):- Ans:- (a) Kentish (b) Northumbrian (c) Mercian, (d)
West Saxon Q. Name the dialects of the Middle English(AD1150 –
AD1500) Ans:- (a) Northern (b) Southern (c) East Midland (d)
West Midland (e) Kentish Official
Letters (Formal Letters) 1. Write a letter to the principal of your school,
asking for leave due to illness. To, The Principal +2 X Y Z
School Date:- Sub: For
leave Sir, Most humbly I beg to say that I could not attend the
class due to illness. I was suffering from cough and cold. Therefore, I request you to grant me three days
leave from 01 to 13th Feb, 20205. I shall be grateful to you for
this. Yours obrdiently Name:- ABC/ XYZ Roll no:- |
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An Epitaph ‘An Epitaph’ has been composed by Walter De La Mare.
In this poem, the poet expresses his sad feeling for the lady whom he loved
very much. Here the poet weeps bitterly at her grave and says that she was
the most beautiful lady that was ever born in the west country but now she is
no more. According to the poet, she used to move at that place but she spend
her last hour there itself and She is in the grave now. According o him,
beauty is not permanent because it vanishes or passes but such beautiful lady
is rare in the west country. |
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Ode to Autumn Ode to autumn' is a simile poemwhich has been
composed by a romantic English poet, John Keats. Actually, the
poet has composed this great poem upon the basis of natural beauty. The poet says that the autumn season is such a season
which is filled up with beautiful vines and trees. All the vines and trees
are laden with beautiful flower and sweet fruit. All the fruit begin to ripe
with core. The whole surroundings is filled up with sweet choir of gnats and
crickets. The gourds ripe upon the thatches and smells sweet. After studying
all the palms of this season, can say that this season has also its own
beauty. Because the winnowing wind hoist the beautiful hair of autumn which
appears very nice. After all, I can say that the poet has described about
nature's beauty. |
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Fire-Hymn “Fire-Hymn” by Keki N. Daruwalla reflects religious
flexibility and human compassion. The poem describes a burning ghat where fire
fails to perform its duty of cremating bodies. The poet, a Parsi, recalls
burning his elder son’s body due to the unavailability of a Tower of Silence.
This act, though against his religion, helps him understand and justify Hindu
customs. The poem warns against religious fanaticism and highlights the
importance of tolerance and understanding in society. |
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A Pinch of
Snuff A Pinch of Snuff” by Manohar Malgonkar is a humorous
story featuring Nanukaka, the narrator’s clever and cunning maternal uncle. Nanukaka uses his wit and lies to gain
prestige and navigate situations effectively. He first tricks Ratiram, then
impresses an auto car dealer with a show of wealth, and finally deceives a
minister’s staff by posing as the priest of the Maharaja of Ninnore. The
narrator finds Nanukaka’s visit puzzling and full of complications.
Nanukaka’s quick thinking and presence of mind make him the story's hero,
leaving the narrator astonished about his true purpose for meeting the
minister. |
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The Artist "The Artist" by Shiga Naoya highlights the
cruelty of adults toward children. Seibei, a young boy skilled in art, enjoys
polishing gourds, but his parents and teacher disapprove. When caught
polishing a gourd in class, Seibei is scolded, and his father destroys his
work, forcing him to give up his passion. The story reflects how adults often
suppress children's talents, delivering the message that children should be
encouraged to pursue their abilities. |
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India Through
a Traveller’s Eye ‘India Through A Traveller’s Eyes’ has been written
by Pearls Buck. She says that her purpose to visit India was not to see The Taj Mahal or Fatehpur Sikari. She wanted to meet and
listen to the People of two groups. They were young intellectuals in cities
and farmers of villages. She met young intellectuals in small rooms in
cities. She was also greatly shocked to see the wretched condition of
farmers. The author is much impressed by Indian Cultural. In this way, Pearls
Buck tries her best to present a vivid picture of India what she saw,
experienced and understood all about India and its culture. |
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Snake The poem "Snake" by D.H. Lawrence
describes a snake that comes to a water trough to drink on a hot summer day.
The poet admires the snake and considers it a guest but is conflicted by
societal teachings that label it dangerous. Overcome by fear and inner
struggle, he strikes the snake with a log as it leaves. Immediately
regretting his action, the poet feels he has wronged a noble creature, like a
"king of the underworld," and wishes for its return |
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Now the
Leaves are Falling Fast “Now the Leaves are Falling Fast” by W.H. Auden is a
didactic poem highlighting the fleeting nature of human life. The poet compares
humans to falling leaves, emphasizing that life is temporary and all living things face death. Just as
leaves grow, age, and fall, humans are born, grow old, and eventually die.
Auden reminds humans to fulfill their purpose before death. The poem conveys
a pessimistic yet realistic message: man is mortal and nothing in this world
is permanent. |
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Indian
Civilization and Culture In "Indian Civilization and Culture",
Mahatma Gandhi highlights the superiority of Indian civilization, emphasizing
its strong foundation preserved by ancestors. Unlike other
civilizations such as Rome, Greece, and Egypt, which adopted Western
influences, Indian civilization remains intact and glorious. Gandhiji states
that true civilization teaches us to control our desires and avoid dependence
on machines, as they can enslave humanity. He criticizes big cities for
fostering crime and unhappiness. Indian culture, he concludes, thrives on
limiting wants rather than multiplying them |
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I Have a
Dream Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream"
speech, delivered on August 28, 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial, highlights the
ongoing racial discrimination faced by African Americans
despite promises of freedom and equality. He dreams of a future where all
people—Black and white—live together in harmony, sharing freedom and
prosperity. King urges nonviolent struggle for justice,
emphasizing that America can only achieve greatness when freedom is extended
to everyone. He envisions a day when former oppressors and the oppressed will
unite as brothers, declaring, “We are free.” |
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A Child is
Born In A Child is Born, Germaine Greer explores the
social and cultural aspects of pregnancy and childbirth, highlighting the
challenges faced by modern women. She discusses the fear and difficulties
women experience during the nine months of pregnancy, especially when living
away from family support. In many societies, women traditionally return to
their mothers' homes for care and comfort during the final months of
pregnancy and early months of the baby’s life. Childbirth is celebrated as a
joyful event, with ceremonies, gifts, and traditions that emphasize family
support and love. |
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Song of
Myself "Song of Myself" by Walt Whitman
celebrates life, unity, and the interconnectedness of humanity. The poet emphasizes
that all people share the same essence and feelings,
questioning why conflicts arise. Observing nature, like grass and
the elements, he reflects on the shared origin of all life. At 37, he
expresses a desire for continuous work and warns against disrupting nature.
Whitman advocates for communal harmony, urging people to embrace life, spread
happiness, and live in unity. |
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Sweetest
Love, I Do Not Goe John Donne's poem "Sweetest Love, I Do Not
Goe" expresses the deep emotions of love and separation. Addressed to
his wife, the poet assures her that his departure is not due to
dissatisfaction but an inevitable part of life, like death. He promises to
return faster than the sun and conveys that true love transcends physical
separation. Lovers, though parted in life, are spiritually united and will
reunite in heaven after death. |
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My
Grandmother's House In "My Grandmother's House", Kamala Das
nostalgically recalls her happy childhood spent in her grandmother's home, a
place of love, intimacy, and freedom. She contrasts this with her less
fulfilling married life, longing for the warmth and care her grandmother once
provided. Although her grandmother has passed away, Das revisits the house,
feeling her presence in the cold winter winds. The poem beautifully expresses
her deep yearning and emotional connection to her past and her grandmother’s
love. |
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The Earth "The Earth" by H.E. Bates depicts the
tragic life of the Johnson family, whose son Benjy mistreats them. Recognizing
Benjy's limitations, his parents involve him in caring for hens, leading him
to become successful. On his 21st birthday, they gift him their savings, but
Benjy selfishly keeps the money, buys their rented land, and marries Florence
against their wishes. Ultimately, he divides the house, seizes their
property, and drives them out, leaving his parents destitute and abandoned |
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A Marriage
Proposal Anton Chekhov’s A Marriage Proposal is a humorous
one-act play about Natalia, the daughter of Chubukov, and his friend Lomov,
who ends up proposing to her accidentally. Lomov loves Natalia but lacks the
courage to propose. Chubukov supports their marriage but struggles to unite
them. When Lomov visits Chubukov’s house, he and Natalia argue about their
dogs' superiority and a disputed piece of land. Their heated quarrel leads
Chubukov to feign dying, forcing them to reconcile and accept the marriage
proposal. |
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Important 8
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Swachh Bharat
Abhiyan Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is a nationwide cleanliness
drive launched to cover 4,041 statutory cities and towns across India, aiming
to clean streets, roads, and public infrastructure. Initiated by Prime
Minister Narendra Modi, this campaign, also known as the Clean India Mission,
promotes hygiene and sanitation on a large scale. It includes building
toilets, improving rural sanitation, and modernizing infrastructure to create
a cleaner and healthier India.Launched on October 2, 2014, on Mahatma
Gandhi's 145th birth anniversary at Rajghat, New Delhi, the mission aligns
with Gandhi’s vision of a clean India. By 2024, the campaign has made
significant progress, focusing on sustaining cleanliness and transforming
rural and urban areas. It has inspired millions globally and domestically to
adopt cleanliness as a shared responsibility, ensuring a cleaner and
healthier future for the country. |
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Uses and
Abuses of Cinema Cinema is a powerful medium of entertainment,
education, and communication. It provides an escape from daily
life, offering relaxation and enjoyment. Movies can inspire
audiences by portraying stories of courage, love, and morality.
Educational films spread awareness on social issues like poverty, health, and
environmental conservation. Documentaries,
biographies, and historical films help people learn about different
cultures, events, and personalities. However, cinema has its abuses as well. Some
films promote violence, crime, and immoral behavior, influencing young minds
negatively. Excessive watching of movies leads to addiction, affecting
studies, work, and health. Sensational or vulgar content can harm societal values
and spread harmful ideas. Moreover, the glamour of cinema sometimes misguides
people into unrealistic expectations about life. In conclusion, cinema has both positive and
negative impacts. It is up to viewers and filmmakers to ensure movies serve
as a source of entertainment and knowledge rather than spreading negativity. |
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Child Labour
~ [Telegram - @BsebNow] Child labour is a serious issue that affects
millions of children worldwide, depriving them of their childhood, education,
and future opportunities. It refers to the employment of
children in work that is mentally, physically, socially, or
morally harmful. Many children are forced into labour due to poverty,
lack of education, and financial needs of their families.
Instead of attending school, they work in dangerous
environments such as factories, farms, and mines, which harms their
physical and mental health.
The consequences of
child labour are devastating. It not only affects the child’s growth and
development but also perpetuates the cycle of poverty. Without education,
these children struggle to secure better jobs, limiting their ability to
improve their living conditions. Governments, NGOs, and individuals must work
together to eliminate child labour by enforcing strict laws, providing free
education, and supporting families in need.
Every child deserves a childhood filled with education, play, and
care. By raising awareness and taking action, society can ensure children
grow up in safe environments, shaping a brighter and more just future for
all. |
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My Favourite
Book Books are gateways to new worlds, and my favourite
book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling,
is a perfect Example. It is the first book in the magical Harry
Potter series, and It introduced me to a world full of wonder, friendship, and
bravery.
The story revolves around Harry, a young boy who discovers He is a
wizard and attends the magical Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Along with his friends Hermione and Ron, he embarks on thrilling adventures
while learning about Courage, loyalty, and the value of standing up for what
is right.
The vivid descriptions and gripping plot make this book Unforgettable.
It teaches valuable life lessons while sparking the Imagination. Every time I
read it, I am reminded of the magic Hidden in ordinary life. This is why it
remains my all-time Favourite. |
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Man and
Machine The relationship between man and machine has evolved
significantly over time. Machines, created to assist
humans, have become indispensable in our daily lives, simplifying tasks and
enhancing productivity. From the industrial revolution to the digital age,
machines have transformed industries, agriculture, and communication. However,
while machines excel at precision, efficiency, and repetitive tasks, they
lack the creativity, empathy, and ethical reasoning that define humanity.
This distinction underscores the importance of man as the creator and
overseer of machines. Artificial Intelligence, for instance, showcases the
potential of machines to mimic human intelligence but raises questions about
dependency and ethical boundaries.
The synergy between man and machine is essential for progress.
Machines amplify human potential, but their misuse or overreliance can have
adverse consequences. Striking a balance ensures that this partnership
fosters innovation while preserving the irreplaceable qualities of humanity. |
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The Value of
Trees Trees are among the most valuable gifts of nature.
They provide Oxygen, essential for all living beings, and absorb harmful
carbon Dioxide, helping to combat climate change. Trees act as natural air
Filters, removing pollutants and improving air quality.
Beyond their environmental
benefits, trees are vital for Maintaining biodiversity. They offer shelter
and food to countless Species of animals, birds, and insects. Trees also play
a crucial role In preventing soil erosion and maintaining water
cycles.Economically, trees provide resources such as timber, fruits, and
Medicine, supporting industries and livelihoods. Aesthetically, they Enhance
the beauty of our surroundings and provide shade and Tranquility in urban and
rural areas.
Planting and protecting trees
is not just an environmental duty But a step towards a sustainable future.
Their value is Immeasurable, reminding us of the need to coexist with nature. |
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Save Earth ~ Earth is our home, a unique planet that sustains
life. However, increasing pollution, deforestation, and climate change are
endangering its delicate balance. Saving Earth is not just a responsibility;
it is a necessity for our survival and that of future generations.
Small yet impactful actions can contribute to a healthier planet. Reducing waste, conserving water, planting
trees, and using renewable energy are steps we can all take. Recycling and
adopting eco-friendly habits further minimize harm to the environment. Moreover,
raising awareness about environmental issues is vital. Governments,
organizations, and individuals must work together to create sustainable
policies and practices. Protecting biodiversity and reducing carbon emissions
should be priorities to counteract global warming. By acting now, we can preserve Earth’s
beauty and resources. Let us unite to ensure a sustainable future, because a
healthy Earth means a healthy life for all. |
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Should
Plastic Be Banned? Plastic has become an integral part of modern life,
but its Widespread use has serious consequences for the environment. Non-biodegradable and often irresponsibly discarded,
plastic Pollutes our oceans, harming marine life and
disrupting Ecosystems. Microplastics also enter the food chain, posing risks
to Human health.
One of the primary arguments for banning plastic is its Contribution to environmental degradation. Plastic
waste takes Hundreds of years to decompose and often ends up in
landfills or The ocean. Additionally, the production of plastic relies
heavily on Fossil fuels, exacerbating climate change. However, banning plastic altogether is
challenging. It plays A vital role in healthcare, packaging, and other industries.
A more Sustainable approach might involve reducing single-use plastics,
Promoting biodegradable alternatives, and encouraging recycling.
In conclusion, while banning
plastic entirely may be Impractical, strict regulations and innovative
solutions are essential To mitigate its harmful effects. |
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Health is
Wealth Health is one of the most precious assets a person
can possess. A Healthy body and mind enable us to achieve our goals and live
a Fulfilling life. Good health is not merely the absence of illness but a
State of physical, mental, and social well-being. A strong emphasis on a balanced diet,
regular exercise, and Adequate sleep can help maintain our health.
Avoiding harmful Habits like smoking, excessive alcohol consumption,
and junk food Is equally important. Mental health also plays a critical role;
Managing stress and practicing mindfulness can significantly Enhance our overall well-being. Without good health, even the
greatest wealth loses its charm. A sick person struggles to enjoy life’s
simple pleasures, proving That health is indeed wealth. By prioritizing
health, we not only Enrich our lives but also ensure a brighter and more
productive Future. |
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