CBSE CLASS 12 LITERATURE 40 Marks SECTION C QUESTION PAPER FORMAT

 Section C ---- 40 Marks

This section will have variety of assessment items including Multiple Choice Questions, Objective Type Questions, Short Answer Type Questions and Long Answer Type Questions to assess comprehension, analysis, interpretation and extrapolation beyond the text. 

 IV. Reference to the Context          

i. One Poetry extract out of two from the book Flamingo to assess comprehension, interpretation, analysis and appreciation.             (6x1=6 Marks)

 ii. One Prose extract out of two from the book Vistas to assess comprehension, interpretation, analysis and appreciation.               (4x1=4 Marks) 

iii. One prose extract out of two from the book Flamingo to assess comprehension, interpretation and analysis.              (6x1=6Marks) 

V.  Short answer type question (from Prose and Poetry from the book Flamingo), to be answered in 40-50 words. Questions should elicit inferential responses through critical thinking. 

Five questions out of the six given are to be answered.                                                                                                                            (5x2=10 Marks)

 VI.  Short answer type question, from Prose (Vistas), to be answered in 40- 50 words. Questions should elicit inferential responses through critical thinking. Any 2 out of 3 questions to be done.                                      (2x2=4 Marks) VII.  One Long answer type question, from Prose/Poetry (Flamingo), to be answered in 120-150 words. Questions can be based on incident / theme / passage / extract / event as reference points to assess extrapolation beyond and across the text. The question will elicit analytical and evaluative response from student.  Any 1 out of 2 questions to be done.   (1x5=5 Marks) VIII.  One Long answer type question, based on the chapters from the book Vistas, to be answered in 120-150 words to assess global comprehension and extrapolation beyond the text. Questions to provide evaluative and analytical responses using incidents, events, themes as reference points. Any 1 out of 2 questions to be done.