Here is the English Vistas text book & their solutions and Flamingo Poetry & Prose text book & their solution From NCERT.
OFFICIAL SYLLABUS
English(theory)
SECTION-A
Reading unseen Passages and Note-making
Two unseen passages with a variety of questions including for vocabulary such as word formation and inferring meaning and for note-making. The total length of the two passages will be between 950-1200 words. The passages will include two of the following:
(a) Factual Passages e.g. instructions, descriptions, reports.
(b) Discursive passage involving opinion e.g. argumentative, persuasive or interpretative text.
(c) Literary passage e.g. extract from fiction, drama, poetry, essay or biography
Summary - Class XII
| Unseen Passege | No. Of Word | Testing Area |
1 2 | 600-700 350-500 | Short answer type questions to test local, global and inferential comprehension, Vocabulary Note-making in an appropriate format |
| Abstraction |
A passage of about 600-700 words carrying and another passage of about 350-500 words carrying
1. A passage to test reading comprehension. The passage can be literary, factual or discursive. The length of the passage should be between 600-700 words.
2. A shorter passage of 350-500 words for note-making and abstraction.
SECTION B
Advanced Writing Skills
3. One out of two short compositions of not more than 50 words 5 each e.g. advertisement and notices, designing or drafting posters, writing formal and informal invitations and replies.
4. A report or a factual description based on verbal input provided (one out of two) (100-125 words)
5. Writing one out of two letters based on verbal input.Letter types include: (a) business or official letters (for making enquiries, registering complaints, asking for and giving information, placing orders and sending replies): (b) letters to the editor (giving suggestions on an issue) (c) application for a job
6. One out of two compositions based on visual and/or verbal input 10 (150-200 words). Output may be descriptive or argumentative in nature such as an article, or a speech.
SECTION C
Text Books
Prescribed Books:
Flamingo
7. One out of two extracts based on poetry from the text to test comprehension and appreciation
8. Three out of four short questions from the poetry section to test local and global comprehension of text.
9. Five short answer questions based on the lessons from prescribed text. (2x5)
10. One out of two long answer type questions based on the text to test global comprehension and extrapolation beyond the set text. (Expected word limit about 125-150 words each)
Snapshots
11. One out of two long answer type question based on Supplementary Reader to test comprehension and extrapolation of theme, character and incidents (Expected word limit about 125-150 words)
12. Four short answer questions from the Supplementary Reader (2x4)
Prescribed Books
1. Flamingo : English Reader
2. Vistas : Supplementary Reader
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Paper Format
Paper Type - Theory
Paper Marks - Theory (100 Marks)
Time duration - 3 hours
Units & their Weightage
| Section | Unit/Areas of Learning | Marks | |
| A | Reading Skills (Reading Unseen Prose Passages and note making) | 20 | |
| B | Advanced Writing Skills | 35 | |
| C | Prescribed Books I) Flamingo II)Supplementary Reader - Vistas | 30 15 | |
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Conditions of eligibility for admission to class XII
1. Candidates who have been studying in a School recognised by or affiliated to this Board or any other recognised Board of Secondary Education in India.
2. Candidates can not take admission directly in class XII.
3. Candidates had completed a regular course of study for class XI and passed class XI examination from a school affilicated to this Board.
4. The candidates percentage for attendance should be 75% so that the Board to make him/her eligible for the Examinations.
5. Candidate can be admitted to a school only on the transfer of the parents(s) or shifting of their families from one place to another, after procuring from the student the marksheet and the Transfer Certificate duly countersigned by the Educational Authorities of the Board Concerned.
6. There is no age limit for candidates taking the Examination.
7. Candidate should have doucments in support of his having passed the qualifying or equivalent qualifying examination.
TIME TABLE 2023
| Date & Day | Subject | Time Duration |
| Monday 03 April 2023 | English | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Date & Day | Subject | Time Duration |
| Thursday 16 March 2023 | Hindi, Agriculture Hindi (Only for Agriculture Part II) | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Saturday 18 March 2023 | Geography, Geology | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Monday 20 March 2023 | Urdu, Punjabi, Physics, Accountancy Agronomy Paper I (Only for Agriculture Part I) agronomy Paper VI (Only for Agriculture Part II) | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Tuesday 21 March 2023 | Sociology | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Thursday 23 March 2023 | Political Science Agricultural Botony Paper II (Only for Agriculture Part I) Agricultural Economics Paper VII (Only for Agriculture Part II) | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Friday 24 March 2023 | Drawing & Painting | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Saturday 25 March 2023 | Mathematics | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Monday 27 March 2023 | Sanskrit, Agricultural Physics and Climatology Paper III (Only for Agricultural Part I) Agricultural Zoology Paper VIII (Only for Agriculture Part II) | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Tuesday 28 March 2023 | Psychology, Education, Chemistry | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Wednesday 29 March 2023 | Military Science, Computer Science | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Friday 31 March 2023 | Economics | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Saturday 01 April 2023 | Biology, Indian Music (Vocal), Indian Music (Mailodic Instrument), Indian Music (Purssion Instrument), Agricultural Engineering Paper IV (Only for Agriculture Part I) Agricultural Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper IX (Only for Agriculture Part II) | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Monday 03 April 2023 | English | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Wednesday 05 April 2023 | History Agricultural Mathematics and Preliminary Statistics Paper V (Only for Agriculture Part I) Agricultural Chemistry Paper X (Only for Agricultural Part II) | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
| Thursday 06 April 2023 | Home Science, Business Study | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM (3 Hrs.) |
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Analysis
1. There were 3 sections in the question paper i.e. A, B and C and total 12 questions were asked.
2. Section A: 2 questions (20 marks)
3. Section B: 4 questions (35 marks)
4. Section C: 6 questions (45 marks)
And
There will be no overall choice in the paper. Candidates will be required to answer all questions. Internal choice will be available in one questions of 4 marks each, one questions of 5 marks each, one question of 7 marks each and all the four questions of 10 marks each.
Comment
1. The difficulty level of the English Paper 2020 : Easy to moderate
2. The pattern of the Class 12 English paper was similar to the latest Class 12 English Sample Paper 2020.
3. All the questions in the paper were asked from the latest syllabus and based on NCERT textbooks
4. The average range of expected marks was 70+ (out of 80)
1. There were 3 sections in the question paper i.e. A, B and C and total 12 questions were asked.
2. Section A: 2 questions (20 marks)
3. Question no. 1 is 12 marks and Question no. 2 is 08 marks.
4. Section B: 4 questions (35 marks)
5. Question no. 3 is 5 marks and Question no. 4 to 6 is 10 marks each.
6. Section C: 6 questions (45 marks)
7. Question no. 7 is 4 marks, Question no. 8 is 6 marks, Question no. 9, 10 is 10 marks each, Question no. 11 is 7 marks and Question no. 12 is 8 marks.
8. There will be no overall choice in the paper. Candidates will be required to answer all questions.
9. Internal choice will be available in one questions of 4 marks each, one questions of 5 marks each, one question of 7 marks each and all the four questions of 10 marks each.
10. Do not exceed the priscribed word limit while answering the questions.
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