Latest CBSE Syllabus for Class 12 of English Elective NCERT 2018-19

CBSE has released the Class 12th syllabus of English Elective NCERT (101). There is no major change has been made in the syllabus and the pattern and it is same as the previous year. The question paper will be of 100 marks.

Section A (Reading Skills) - 20 Marks

1. 10 Very Short Answer Questions from a literary or discursive passage of about 950-1000 words .(1×10=10 marks)

2. 05 Short Answer Questions to be answered in 50-60 words from a poem of about 24 - 28 lines.(2×5=10 marks)

Section B (Creative Writing Skills and Applied Grammar) - 30 Marks

3. Two Long Answer Question to be answered in 80-100 words:
A short discursive, interpretative writing(5×2=10 marks)

4. One Very Long Answer Question out of two to be answered in 150-200 words:
An essay on an argumentative/discursive topic such as an article/report/speech. (10×1=10 marks)

5. Very Short Answer Questions: Transformation of Sentences: (10 marks)

Section C (Literature Textbook: Kaleidoscope) - 30 Marks

6. Four Short Answer Questions to be answered in 50-60 words each , taken from two extracts out of the three. (2×4=8 marks)

7. Two Long Answer Question out of three to be answered in 80-100 words. (5×2=10 marks)

8. Two Long Answer Questions out of three to be answered in 120-150 words. (6×2=12 marks)

Section D (Fiction) - 20 Marks

9. Two Long Answer Questions out of three to be answered in 80-100 words. (2×5=10 marks)

10. One Very Long Answer Question out of two to be answered in 150-200 words. (1×10=10 marks)

Prescribed Books:

1. Kaleidoscope - Text book published by NCERT
2. Fiction: A Tiger for Malgudi or The Financial Expert by R.K. Narayan (Novel) Fiction



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