Class Test -25 M Ch-5 INDIGO Class Test

MR Citi Sr Sen Public school Balachaur

Class 12th Eng Core

Sub- English

class Test -12 MM:25

Time Allowed: 1hour

Q1: Read The Extract carefully and answers the questions

A.Sharecroppers from Champaran began arriving on foot and by conveyance to see their champion Muzzafarpur lawyers called on Gandhi to brief him, they frequently represented peasant groups in court, they told him about their cases and reported the size of their fee. 1x6=6

(a) Who is 'their champion'?

(i) Rajkumar Shukla (ii) Gandhi

(iii) A British official (iv) Rajendra Prasad

(b) Why did Muzzafarpur lawyers call on Gandhi?

(i) Gandhi appreciated the lawyers

(ii) Gandhi thanked the lawyers

(iii) Gandhi chided the lawyers

(iv) None of the above

(d) A word from the extract which means 'transport' is

(e) Give an antonym of 'frequently.

(f) Name the lesson from which the above extract has been taken.

B.The officials felt powerless without Gandhi's cooperation. He helped them regulate the crowd. He was polite and friendly. He was giving them concrete proof that their might, hitherto dreaded and unquestioned, could be challenged by Indians. The government was baffled.

1x6=6

(a) Find a word from the extract which means 'confused'.

(b) Choose the antonym of 'cooperation'.

(i) Assistance (ii) Aid

(iii) Hindrance (iv) Service

(i) Punish (ii) Control

(iii) Gather (iv) Disperse

(d) 'Them' stands for

(e) Whom does 'he' refer to?

(f) Where did the incident take place?

Q2. Answer the following questions any five.2x5=10

a. What did the peasants pay the British Landlord as rent? What did the British now want instead and why? What would be the impact of synthetic Indigo on the prices of natural Indigo?

2.Why did Gandhi agree to a settlement of 25% refund to the farmers?

3.How did the episode of Gandhiji change the plight of the peasants?

4.How was Ganghiji able to influence lawyers? Give reasons.

5.How do we know that ordinary people too contributed to the freedom movement?

6.How did Gandhi help the poor in champaran to achieve freedom from fear? What made Indigo sharecropping disappeared?

Q3- Answers the following questions any one of two 1x5=5

The Champaran episode was a turning-point in Gandhi’s life. Explain with examples from ‘Indigo’ by Louis Fischer.

The qualities of a good leader.1x5=5

Freedom from fear is more important than legal justice for the poor.” Do you think that the poor of India are free from fear after Independence?1x5=5

SECTION-B (CREATIVE WRITING SKILLS)

Q4. Attempt ANY ONE of two, in about 50 words.

A. An inter-school Kabaddi Competition is being organized by your school. Write a notice requesting the students to be present at the venue to encourage the players. Invent all the necessary details. You are Arjun, the Sports Captain of your school. 1x5=5

B. Yesterday, during lunch break, you misplaced your notes on English lectures. You want to get them back. Write a notice for the school notice-board. You are Sahil / Sara, a student of class XII.1x5=5

Q5. Attempt ANY ONE of two, in about 50 words.

1x5=5

A. Draft an invitation on behalf of your aunt, Meghna Menon, which she has to share to invite prior work colleagues to the inaugural event of her own investment consultancy firm, in the Acer mall, Kozhikode, Kerala. 1x5=5

B. Your friend, P.V. Sathish, has invited you to attend the wedding of his sister Jaya, You find that you have an important paper of pre-board examination on the day of the wedding. Thus you cannot attend the event. Write a formal reply to the invitation, expressing your regret. You are Puneet / Puneeta Vij, M-114, Fort Road, Chennai. 1x5=5

Q6 Attempt ANY ONE of two, in about 120-150 words:

A You are Shantanu, residing at Ghar B-94, Balimela Road, Malkangiri. You come across the following classified advertisement in a local daily. Write a letter ine about 120-150 words applying for the position of a volunteer for ‘Each One Teach One campaign’1x5=5

Important links of class Test give below

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Poem -1 My Mother At Sixty six

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Poem-2 Keeping Quiet- Class Test

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P-3 A Thing Of Beauty- Class Test

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