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CBSE Class 12 English Elective

CBSE Class 12 English Elective

Complete mock test featuring Literature, Language skills, and Writing abilities. Includes comprehension passages, poetry analysis, and creative writing tasks.

2025-07-20
CBSE Class 12 English Elective Grade 12

Duration

30 min

Questions

30

Marking

Negative

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Who is the playwright of the play 'The Tempest'?

A
William Shakespeare
B
Charles Dickens
C
Jane Austen
D
George Bernard Shaw

What important event takes place in the play 'Macbeth'?

A
The murder of King Duncan
B
The marriage of Romeo and Juliet
C
The fall of Troy
D
The coronation of the king

Which of the following themes is central to the novel 'Pride and Prejudice'?

A
Class and social mobility
B
Revenge and power
C
The supernatural
D
Political ambition

Which character in 'The Tempest' is the protagonist?

A
Prospero
B
Caliban
C
Miranda
D
Ariel

What is the primary theme in 'The Merchant of Venice'?

A
Justice and mercy
B
Family loyalty
C
Love and betrayal
D
Revenge and power

In 'Macbeth', who is responsible for the murder of King Duncan?

A
Macbeth
B
Lady Macbeth
C
Banquo
D
Macduff

Which supernatural element plays a key role in 'Macbeth'?

A
The three witches
B
A ghost
C
A curse
D
A vision of a dagger

What is the significance of the character Caliban in 'The Tempest'?

A
He represents the theme of colonialism and exploitation
B
He is a symbol of innocence and purity
C
He represents love and romance
D
He is a source of comic relief

Which event causes the downfall of Macbeth?

A
His own death in battle
B
His murder of Banquo
C
His guilt and paranoia
D
The betrayal by Lady Macbeth

What is the primary theme of 'Jane Eyre'?

A
Love, morality, and social class
B
Ambition and power
C
Family and loyalty
D
War and heroism

Which character in 'Pride and Prejudice' is known for his pride and prejudice?

A
Mr. Darcy
B
Mr. Collins
C
Mr. Bingley
D
Mr. Wickham

What is the main motif in 'The Tempest'?

A
Revenge and forgiveness
B
Justice and retribution
C
The supernatural powers of magic
D
The theme of love and betrayal

In 'Macbeth', the witches make a prophecy. What is the first prophecy?

A
Macbeth will become the King of Scotland
B
Macbeth will murder King Duncan
C
Macbeth will be defeated in battle
D
Macbeth will betray Banquo

Which of the following is a major theme in 'Macbeth'?

A
Ambition and the corrupting influence of power
B
Jealousy and betrayal
C
The struggle for survival
D
Loyalty and honor

What role does Lady Macbeth play in the tragedy of 'Macbeth'?

A
She persuades Macbeth to murder King Duncan
B
She remains an innocent bystander
C
She tries to stop Macbeth from committing murder
D
She is a symbol of justice

Which supernatural element plays a significant role in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

A
Fairies and magic spells
B
Witches' prophecies
C
Ghosts
D
Astrological predictions

In 'Pride and Prejudice', which character initially seems unsuitable for Elizabeth Bennet?

A
Mr. Darcy
B
Mr. Wickham
C
Mr. Bingley
D
Mr. Collins

Which event marks the turning point in 'Pride and Prejudice'?

A
Elizabeth's refusal of Mr. Collins' proposal
B
Darcy's first proposal to Elizabeth
C
Bingley's departure to London
D
The marriage of Jane and Bingley

In 'Macbeth', what symbolizes Macbeth's guilt after murdering King Duncan?

A
Blood on his hands
B
A crown
C
A sword
D
A mirror

What does the motif of the 'unseen' play in 'The Tempest'?

A
It represents the idea of fate controlling the characters' actions
B
It signifies the isolation of the island
C
It is used to explore the theme of vengeance
D
It highlights the power of magic and the supernatural

What role do dreams play in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

A
They blur the line between reality and fantasy
B
They predict the future
C
They symbolize love and romance
D
They represent the unconscious desires of the characters

In 'The Tempest', what is the significance of the character Ariel?

A
A spirit who serves Prospero and helps carry out his plans
B
A ruler of the island who opposes Prospero
C
A loyal friend of Miranda
D
A representation of vengeance

In 'Pride and Prejudice', what is Mr. Darcy's initial attitude towards Elizabeth Bennet?

A
He finds her unsuitable and beneath his social class
B
He admires her intellect and wit
C
He is immediately attracted to her
D
He wishes to marry her from the outset

In 'Macbeth', what is the significance of the phrase 'Out, out brief candle'?

A
It symbolizes the fleeting nature of life
B
It refers to Macbeth's desire for power
C
It is Macbeth's lament for his lost honor
D
It signifies Macbeth's despair over his situation

What is the role of the supernatural in 'Macbeth'?

A
It influences Macbeth's actions and decisions
B
It serves as comic relief
C
It is irrelevant to the plot
D
It represents the themes of justice and righteousness

In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', who is responsible for causing the confusion among the lovers?

A
Puck
B
Oberon
C
Titania
D
Lysander

In 'The Tempest', what is Prospero's primary motivation throughout the play?

A
To seek revenge on those who wronged him
B
To reunite with his daughter
C
To establish a new order
D
To reclaim his lost kingdom

In 'Pride and Prejudice', which event leads Elizabeth Bennet to change her opinion of Mr. Darcy?

A
His letter explaining his actions
B
His proposal of marriage
C
His support for her family
D
His role in Jane's recovery

What does Macbeth's tragic flaw lead to?

A
His downfall and death
B
His rise to power
C
His guilt and redemption
D
His ability to rule justly

In 'The Tempest', what is the primary conflict Prospero faces?

A
His desire for vengeance vs. his desire for forgiveness
B
His conflict with Caliban
C
His longing for power over others
D
His battle with nature on the island