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1. Choose the correct answer: 1×17=17
1.1 In which newspaper did Tapan’s friend plan to publish Tapan’s writings?
(a) Polaris
(b) Morning Star
(c) Evening Star
(d) Rangmashal
1.2 “He crushed the moon in the river and left”-
(a) Passenger No. 7 down
(b) Passenger No. 5 down
(c) Passenger No. 7 up
(d) Passenger No. 5 up.
1.3 Apurba’s father’s friend is:
(a) Jagadish Babu
(b) Ramdas
(c) Nimai Babu
(d) Girish Mahapatra
1.4 “Where the city was/ it spread out”—what spread out?
(a) Footprints
(b) Charcoal
(c) Pink trees
(d) Ancient waves
1.5 Who was the Creator displeased with in the primitive era?
(a) To the merciful God
(b) To the poet’s music
(c) To oneself
(d) To the earth
1.6 Which is the book of poetry written by Joy Goswami?
(a) Babur’s prayer
(b) Agniveena
(c) Ruposhi Bangla
(d) Leaf dress
1.7 Rajasekhar Bose’s pseudonym-
(a) Banaful
(b) Sripantha
(c) Parashurama
(d) Rupadarshi
1.8 Which proverb does the essayist mention in the context of “Another flaw in Bengali scientific articles”?
(a) Crying in the forest
(b) Little knowledge is terrible
(c) Five in the hand
(d) H-z-b-r-l
1.9 The Chinese have always used—
(a) Brush
(b) Bronze rod
(c) Bone
(d) Reed
1.10 The relationship between a verb and a noun is called:
(a) Compound
(b) Causal
(c) Suffix
(d) Division
1.11 ‘Tapan’s eyes turned marbled after hearing the story’ – the following verse –
(a) Address
(b) Nominative
(c) Relative
(d) Nominative case
1.12 A compound in which both the noun and the prepositional meaning of the two compound words predominate is called:
(a) The combination of the same person
(b) The combination of action
(c) The combination of contradiction
(d) The combination of invariable nature
1.13 Krittivas composed the Ramayana – The following verse is an example of which of the following?
(a) Karmadharaya Samas
(b) Tatpurush Samas
(c) Bahubrihi Samas
(d) Duha Samas
1.14 ‘Those of us who are masters used to rub the hartaki in that black water.’ – What class is this sentence?
(a) Simple sentence
(b) Complex sentence
(c) Compound sentence
(d) Compound sentence
1.15 Who will tie a bell around a cat’s neck—in economic terms, this is-
(a) Negative sentence
(b) Doubtful sentence
(c) Interrogative sentence
(d) Imperative sentence
1.16 The meaning of the verb takes precedence:
(a) Imperative
(b) Idiomatic
(c) Action
(d) Action-Imperative
1.17 He didn’t have to buy a ticket—the imperative form of the sentence is-
(a) His ticket was not purchased
(b) He did not buy the ticket
(c) The ticket was not purchased by him
(d) He is travelling without a ticket
2. Answer the questions in 20 words or less: 19×1=19
2.1 Answer any four questions: 4×1=4
2.1.1 What did the village headman announce when he heard the ‘story of the exchange’?
2.1.2 “One day in the middle of the week, Harida went out dressed as Bahurupi” – What is a ‘Bahurupi’?
2.1.3 Who accompanied Apurba on the train during the Bhamo journey? 2.1.4 “There is a name in the table of contents too” – What was written in the table of contents? 2.1.5 What is the real name of Manik Banerjee?
2.2. Answer any four questions: 4×1=4
2.2.1 “Spread it near and far!”—What is spread?
2.2.2 Why did “the disguised Amburashi-suta” come to Indrajit?
2.2.3 “The friend just gave orders”—What orders did the speaker give to his friends?
2.2.4 Who translated the poem ‘Askhi Aakhi’ into Bengali?
2.2.5 “Even the catastrophe is coming with laughter”—What is the reason for laughter despite carrying ‘the catastrophe’?
2.3 Answer any three questions: 3×1=3
2.3.1 How did the author know that the “golden pen was real”?
2.3.2 What magic trick did the shopkeeper perform before selling the pen to the author?
2.3.3 Whose geometry book did Rajasekhar Bose read as a child?
2.3.4 When did the Calcutta University appoint a terminology committee?
2.4 Answer any eight questions: 1×8=8
2.4.1 Write a difference between division and conjunction.
2.4.2 ‘The temple bell was ringing’—Determine the cause and division of the following sentence.
2.4.3 Give an example of a contradictory sentence with a predicate.
2.4.4 Mention the name of the sentence with the predicate of the word ‘cloud-covered’.
2.4.5 Give an example of a predicate extender.
2.4.6 ‘If you don’t get the shirt exactly like Isab’s, you won’t go to school.’—Change it to a compound sentence.
2.4.7 What is a predicate?
2.4.8. ‘They couldn’t dream anymore.’ Change it to a modal sentence.
2.4.9. What is a non-emptive sentence?
2.4.10 He won’t be able to go then—Change it to a positive sentence.
3. Answer in approximately 60 words with context clues: 3+3=6
3.1 Answer any one of the questions: 1×3=3
3.1.1 “The terrible pleasure that should have been, he does not find pleasure.”- Why was there supposed to be ‘pleasure’? What is the reason for not being able to ‘find pleasure’?
3.1.2 “As if he shares pleasure in this madness of his own.”—Who is being spoken of? What is his ‘madness’? 1+2
3.2 Answer any one of the questions: 1×3=3
3.2.1 “Ati Manohar Desh” – Introduce the beauty of this ‘Manohar Desh’. 3
3.2.2 “Follow the weapons, keep the weapons” – Where does the poet say to keep the weapons? What is his reason for saying this? 1+2
4. Answer any one of the following questions in about 150 words: 5
4.1 Based on the story ‘The Rebellion of the River’, introduce Nader Chand’s genuine love for the river.
4.2 “Fate will never forgive Harida for this mistake.” – What mistake did Harida make? What is the consequence of not forgiving Fate? 3+2
5. Answer any one question in about 150 words: 5
5.1 “It left a lasting mark on your humiliated history.”- Who is being referred to as ‘you’? Give a brief introduction to his ‘humiliated history’. 1+4
5.2 Write the main idea of the poem “Song Against Weapons” in your own words. 5
6. Answer any one question in about 150 words: 5
6.1 ‘We used to make ink ourselves.’—Who used to make ink? How did they make ink?
6.2 “The scientific knowledge of the people of this country is negligible compared to Western countries.”—What is the reason for the author’s comment? 5
7. Answer any one question in about 125 words: 4
7.1 “Do not abandon me in this bad time of Bengal.” – To whom is this addressed? For which bad time is he appealing? 1+3
7.2 “What do you see there, fool, look to your conscience!” – Who is the speaker? What attitude can be observed towards the intended person? 1+3
8. Answer any two questions in about 150 words: [2×5 = 10]
8.1 “You are four thousand times older than me, but even after spending four lakhs of rupees, you cannot make your body your servant.”-To whom did the speaker say this, and why?
8.2 “Let him keep it in his heart.”—What is meant by keeping it in his heart? For what reason is he keeping it in his heart? 2+3
8.3 Based on the story of the novel ‘Koni’, introduce Lilavati as a worthy wife of her husband. 5
9. Translate into Bengali in common prose. 4
One day a fox was going beside the vine yard. He saw the ripe grapes hanging from a vine. He jumped but did not reach it. Because they were beyond his reach.
10. Answer any one question in about 150 words: 5
10.1 Write a dialogue between two friends on the benefits of tree plantation.
10.2 Write a report on a cultural program in the school.
11. Write an essay on any topic in approximately 400 words. 10.
11.1 Science and Superstition
11.2 Your Favorite Season
11.3 Holidays
11.4 Global Warming