List of top English Questions asked in UP Board XII

Who is Mr. Lamb? How does Derry get into his garden?
How is the study of Antarctica useful to us?
What was the birthday gift that Maharaja spotted in a toyshop?
Write the central idea of any one of the following poems: An Elementary School Classroom in a Slum
A Thing of Beauty
Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers
Why did the man selling rattraps resort to begging and petty thievery?
What did Roosevelt say about the fear of death?
Where is Seemapuri situated?
The story ‘The Rattrap’ is both entertaining and philosophical. Discuss.
What did M. Hamel say about the French language?
Mention the hazards of working in the glass bangles industry.
“Unless you will not work hard, you will not succeed.” Which word/part in the above sentence is an error?
Change any one of the following into indirect narration: Priya said to the teacher, "Sir, I could not do my work yesterday."
"Can you tell me the way to the station?" said the traveller to the old man.
Combine any one of the following as directed: I will finish the work in time. I am sure. (Simple sentence)
Some people die for a noble cause. They are honoured by everyone. (Complex sentence)
Transform any one of the following as directed: Kolkata is the biggest city in India. (Comparative degree)
No sooner did the train stop than I got down. (Affirmative sentence)
Correct any one of the following sentences: His request of leave was not granted.
These news have disturbed the peace of my mind.
The antonym of ‘savage’ is:
Use any one of the following pairs of words in your own sentences to make the difference in their meanings clear: stair – stare
descent – dissent
The synonym of ‘derogatory’ is:
The phrase ‘to hail from’ means:
Write an article on any one of the following topics in about 100–150 words: Did India succeed in dealing with the Pandemic?
Role of Women in Modern India
Journalism and its work in a Democratic set-up
Write a letter to your younger brother warning him against some of his undesirable companions.
Write an application to the Principal of your college requesting him to organize Annual Sports in time.
A selfish person who always thinks of himself is called:
How was Derry impressed by Lamb?
Who was the psychiatrist? What had he to say about the third level?