1. Guess 2nd Year
Prose
Chp # 1: i. What are planets, their story of creation. ii. Why is there no life on stars? Is it possible anywhere else? iii. Can a star come close to the other? Chp # 2: i. In what
spheres of life has science helped man? ii. Note on better sanitary conditions. iii. What is the method of dehydration for preserving food? iv. What does attitude mean?
Chp # 3: i.What is the common cause of the failure of students on the part of their parents? ii. How do the ambitious boys fail due to financial pressure? iii. Role of college
dean. Chp # 4: i. Attitude of Daiches towards week-end. ii. General view of Daiches about school life? iii. Dachies was not allowed to spend his pocket money. Why? Chp #
5: i. What were the feelings of J.C. Squire after destroying books? ii. Describe the author's midnight venture. iii. Why could author not burn the unwanted books? iv. What
kind of books did accumulate in the flat of the writer? Chp # 6: i.How did the doctor examine him? ii. What was the prescription given to him by the doctor? iii. What was
the disease the writer doubt to suffer from when he went to the British Museum? Chp # 7: i. Why did the writer hesitate to enter the bank? ii. Briefly describe the reaction
of the bank officials when Stephen Leacock left the bank. Chp # 8: i. What do you know about communes? ii. How does China rely on its own resources? iii. Describe a day
in the life of a Chinese student. iv. How has the population of the cities been controlled in China. Chp # 9: i. How does writer explain hunger? ii. How can the problem of
population explosion be solved? iii. What is the main reason for population increase / explosion today and why it was not large in the past? Chp # 10: i. How did Abd-al-
Rahman escape and how did he live there? ii. What did the Abbasid caliph say on receiving the head of his governor? iii. What did Al –Hakam do to promote learning and
scholarship in his kingdom?
Heroes
Chp # 1: i. Why was Churchill afraid of examinations? ii. How did he do his Latin paper? iii. In after years how did the knowledge of English stand him in good stead? iv.
Why does Churchill prefer English to Latin and Greek? v. What was the tragedy with Churchill name? vi. How did Mr. Somervell teach English? Chp # 2: i. Can you tell how
vast the Sahara desert is? ii. His foster mother developed interest of crossing Sahara in him. How? iii. How did children look in Ghardaia? iv. Give an account of the little
town, named El Golea, and compare it with Salah, bringing out the difference between the two. v. A French Professor helped Christopher a lot in his adventure. How? vi.
During his way towards Kidal, how did Christopher satisfy his hunger? Chp # 3: i. Carbolic acid and other chemical antiseptics are harmful while penicillin is not. ii. Give
an account of the early life of Fleming. iii. Describe about the wonderful discovery, penicillin. iv. Was Fleming proud of his discovery? v. How can we say that Fleming
belonged to a medical family? vi. Antiseptic and asceptic methods. Chp # 4: i. Give some instances of Pasteur's patriotism. ii. What do we meant by spontaneous
generation? Is it a fact or not? iii. Importance of silkworm industry. iv. What are vaccines and how did Pasteur discover them? v. Give an account of the discoveries of the
other scientists. vi. Why did Pasteur forget his marriage ceremony? Chp # 5:: i. What was the attitude of the Turkish government towards the Allies after World War 1? ii.
Why did Mehmet order Mustafa Kamal to return to Constantinople? What was his reply? iii. How did Mehmat try to regain Anatolia? iv. Briefly describe the terms of peace
offered to Turkey by the Allies. v. What was announced in the first meeting of the Grand National Assembly met at Ankara? vi. Economic and social reforms made by
Mustafa Kamal.Chp # 6:: i. What was the reason of Saleem and Farasat’s dejected mood? ii. What is child abuse? Describe the four categories of the child abuse? iii. How
can parents, teachers and media perform their duties to eliminate this evil of child abuse from the society? iv. What is the role of social media to avoid this evil?
Novels
1.How did Chips measure time after his retirement in his flat? 2.What job Mrs. Wickett did at Brookfield? , 3. First day of Chips at Brookfield and meeting with Wetherby.
4. Colley’s joke. 5. Write a short note on Brookfield? 6. What was Brookfield's contribution for the glory of England? 7. What do you know about Chips’ hospitality and
other activities at Mrs. Wickett’s? 8. Young Branksome and Collingwood. 9. Great Gable incident and the girl. 10. Chips did not like the women of nineties. Why? 11. What
were the views of Chips and Katherine about politics? 12. What did Katherine say to Mr. Chips a night before their marriage? 13. How much did Chips' marriage
contribute towards his popularity? 14. What memories of Katherine haunted Chips? 15. Who were Ogilvie and Dunster? 16. Describe Katherine's tragic death and Chips’
situation. 17. Who were Boers? What was Chips’ opinion about the Boers? 18. Write a note on the character of Mr. Ralston? 19. What happened with Grayson? 20. What
were genuine objections of Mr. Ralston? 21. What wrong was there in Ralston according to Chips? 22. Describe Sir John Rivers visit to Brookfield? 23. What happened
with Mr. Chips in 1913? 24. Briefly describe the farewell speech of Mr. Chips? 25. What were the activities of Chips after his retirement? 26. Describe the health problems
of Chatteris? 27. How did Brookfield participate in the First World War? 28. How did Chips perform his duties during his second headship at Brookfield? 29. What was the
joke about abhorrendum? 30. Who were Stink Merchants? 31. How was Mr. Chips a legend for Brookfield? 32. What was the condition of Chips fifteen years after his
resignation? 33. Why was Chips called a "great jester"? 34. What was the will by Chips in 1930? 35. What were the two things that Chips could never do? 36. Linford and
Chips. 37. How did Linford remind Chips of Katherine? 38. Why did Linford remember Chips’s death day? 39. When and how did Chips die? 40. A decent career decently
closed. Discuss.
2. Guess 2nd Year
Important Essays
i. A Picnic Party / A Visit to a historical Place ii. Blessings and Curses of Science
iii. City/ Village Life iv. My Aim /My Ambition / My Hobby
v. My Last Day at College vi. Uses and Abuses of Mobiles
vii. An Accident
Multiple Idioms
i. Now a days, the effects of ___________________ on Man’s life are unforgettable.
ii. We should not take ______________ controversially, it can have positive impact in our lives also.
iii. After the happening of __________________ why are you making arguments on its compatibility.
iv. Everyone prasied him fully because ______________ is a treasure which is found in him.
v. I bitterly gave my point of view about _____________________ in progress.
Translation
Revise Present and Past Tenses
Correction & Preposition
Practise Past Papers from 2011-2019
Best of Luck
