English Nios Plus Two Welcome to your English Nios Plus Two Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. Who revealed the truth to Aradhana? Her friend Her mother Her grandmother Her aunt None Hint 2. What does the poem speak about? about the people about two roads about the choices made by people about the plight of roads None Hint 3. What word in the passage is similar in meaning to “nurtures”? Damages Supports Avoids Rejects None Hint 4. What does Gerrard say he does with bullets? He says it to manipulate the intruder, not the truth. He uses them for target practice. He uses them in self-defense. He uses them to threaten people. None Hint 5. In what ways might the constant presence of technology, such as smartphones and laptops, affect the way we perceive the world ? Read the given passage carefully and answer question No. 25 to 27. From the hum of a laptop to the omnipresent glow of smartphone screens, computers and the internet have deeply woven themselves into the very fabric of human existence. Their influence stretches far beyond mere devices, fundamentally reshaping how we work, learn, connect and even perceive the world around us. In just a few decades, there technologies marvels have transitioned from once - described ‘futuristic fantasies’ to indispensable tools of today, irrevocably altering the landscape of our lives. The computer itself serves as a tireless workhorse, automating tedious tasks and streamlining process across every imaginable field. Gone are the days of manual calculations and paper - laden desks. Now, the spreadsheets crunch numbers with lightning speed while design software sculpts virtual worlds. From medical diagnoses to financial analyses, computers have became the silent partners driving efficiency and accuracy in countless professions. This digital revolution has not only transformed how we work but has also broadened the scope of opportunities for those equipped with hi-tech skills. It makes us less efficient in our daily tasks. It limits our understanding by isolating us from real-world experiences. It reshapes our perception by connecting us instantly and broadening access to information. It discourages learning and innovation. None Hint 6. How does Gerrard react when he sees the intruder? He panics and runs away. He pretends to be scared and begs for his life. He is calm and tries to reason with the intruder. He attacks the intruder. None Hint 7. What is the significance of the play's title? It highlights the theme of mistaken identity. It reflects the intruder's plan to take over Gerrard's life. It suggests that Gerrard is also a criminal. All of the above. None Hint 8. What caused Ved's blindness? An accident A disease He was born blind. Old age None Hint 9. What do the road signify in the poem? pathway on the roadside the path or choice that was left or was not chosen to tread a road with two turns The pathway None Hint 10. Why does the author refer to computers and the internet as ‘futuristic fantasies’ in the past ? Because people did not believe such advanced technology could exist. Because they were only used in science fiction movies. Because they were only used by scientists and not the general public. Because these technologies were once imagined as part of a distant, futuristic world before becoming reality. None Hint 11. What is meant by “mind is without fear and head is held high”? To be proud of one’s high position. To stand straight and be carefree. To be fearless and self-respecting To dominate others with confidence None Hint 12. How old was Ved when he lost his sight? Three and a half years old He was an adult. He was a baby Ten years old None Hint 13. He __________ (look) after by his grandmother when he __________ (use) to live in the village with her ? Fill in the blanks using the passive form of the verbs given in brackets : looked / was used to live is looked / used was looked after / used to live was looked / used to live None Hint 14. What is the name of the doctor in the story? Benson None of the above Evans Sorley None Hint 15. According to the passage, what lifestyles practices contribute to good physical health? Read the given passage carefully and answer Physical well-being enables us to engage in various activities, pursue our passions and liveour lives to the fullest. A healthy body provides the energy and a vitality needed to tackle everyday taskswith ease and efficiency. Moreover, good physical health is closely associated with preventing diseasesand ailments. A healthy lifestyle incorporating regular exercise, a balanced diet and adequate rest helpsus avoid many diseases, leading to a long life. Beyond physical health, mental well-being is also crucial.Good health is a combination of both physical and mental fitness. Mental health includes emotional,psychological and social well-being. Mental health is our minds ability to think, feel, respond and behave.Good mental health fosters positive emotions and a sense of purpose, enabling us to navigate throughlife’s challenges and walk through difficult paths with grace and determination. It is necessary for us toprioritise mental health as it nurtures self-care practices and provides support whenever needed. Regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate rest. Working long hours without rest. Avoiding exercise and eating only fruits. Skipping meals and resting frequently. None Hint 16. Where does the doctor work? He is a traveling doctor A clinic A hospital A farm None Hint 17. In what context was this speech delivered? During a debate on foreign policy At a public rally after India's independence During the announcement of the first five-year plan At a conference on Indian culture None Hint 18. The stories __________ (write) when he __________ (use) to visit the hill station.? were written / was used to visit was written / used to visit were written / used to visit are written / used None Hint 19. Which thing decides a person’s future according to this poem? the success the path one leaves behind the path one chooses to walk the regrets None Hint 20. What was Ved's mother's initial reaction to his blindness? She blamed herself and sought remedies She was calm and accepting She was indifferent. She was angry at Ved None Hint 21. To whom did the house belong in the poem? Father Grandmother Husband Friend None Hint 22. What did Nehru identify as a major challenge for India's progress? The dominance of Western culture The prevalence of superstitions A lack of natural resources Foreign invasions and internal divisions None Hint 23. What does Baldeo hear before encountering the tiger? A low grunt The sound of his son's footsteps A train whistle The barking of deer None Hint 24. Who was Aradhana going to perform for? The judges Her parents Her grandmother The audience None Hint 25. How does good mental health contribute to handling life’s challenges ? Read the given passage carefully and answer Physical well-being enables us to engage in various activities, pursue our passions and liveour lives to the fullest. A healthy body provides the energy and a vitality needed to tackle everyday taskswith ease and efficiency. Moreover, good physical health is closely associated with preventing diseasesand ailments. A healthy lifestyle incorporating regular exercise, a balanced diet and adequate rest helpsus avoid many diseases, leading to a long life. Beyond physical health, mental well-being is also crucial.Good health is a combination of both physical and mental fitness. Mental health includes emotional,psychological and social well-being. Mental health is our minds ability to think, feel, respond and behave.Good mental health fosters positive emotions and a sense of purpose, enabling us to navigate throughlife’s challenges and walk through difficult paths with grace and determination. It is necessary for us toprioritise mental health as it nurtures self-care practices and provides support whenever needed. It helps us avoid all problems in life. It allows us to rely solely on others for support. It makes us ignore difficulties and stress. It fosters positive emotions and a sense of purpose, enabling us to navigate challenges with grace and determination. None Hint 26. What word in the passage is similar in meaning to “forbidding”? Read the given passage carefully and answer Physical well-being enables us to engage in various activities, pursue our passions and liveour lives to the fullest. A healthy body provides the energy and a vitality needed to tackle everyday taskswith ease and efficiency. Moreover, good physical health is closely associated with preventing diseasesand ailments. A healthy lifestyle incorporating regular exercise, a balanced diet and adequate rest helpsus avoid many diseases, leading to a long life. Beyond physical health, mental well-being is also crucial.Good health is a combination of both physical and mental fitness. Mental health includes emotional,psychological and social well-being. Mental health is our minds ability to think, feel, respond and behave.Good mental health fosters positive emotions and a sense of purpose, enabling us to navigate throughlife’s challenges and walk through difficult paths with grace and determination. It is necessary for us toprioritise mental health as it nurtures self-care practices and provides support whenever needed. Ignoring Encouraging Preventing Creating None Hint 27. What does the poet try to bring out through the poem “The Road Not Taken”? The poet highlights how every decision in life has consequences, and once a path is chosen, we cannot return. He reflects on the importance of choices and how they shape our lives. The poet believes that all decisions in life are easy and we can always return to the path not taken if we change our mind. None Hint 28. How does Gerrard manage to trap the intruder? He uses a hidden weapon. He tricks the intruder into going into a cupboard. He convinces the intruder to leave. He calls the police for help. None Hint 29. Who made the weapon Baldeo carries? Baldeo's father A local blacksmith Baldeo himself The railway authorities None Hint 30. “Who has been using my computer ?” Said my mother.? My mother asked who had used her computer. My mother asked who had been using her computer. My mother asked who has been using her computer. My mother told who was using her computer. None Hint 31. How does the passage suggest that technology has became ‘indispensable’ in modern life ? Because people enjoy using gadgets for entertainment. Because technology is only used in a few professions. Because technology is expensive and exclusive. Because computers and the internet have fundamentally changed how we work, learn, connect, and handle daily tasks efficiently. None Hint 32. What is the name of the man who gets a ride from the doctor? None of the above Evans Benson Sorley None Hint 33. What word in the passage is similar in meaning to “willpower”? Excitement Laziness Determination Confusion None Hint 34. What is Gerrard's overall personality like in the play? Weak and easily scared. Aggressive and violent. Clumsy and awkward. Intelligent and quick-witted. None Hint 35. Ravi said, “I have a message for your brother.”? Change the following questions into indirect speech : Ravi said that I had a message for my brother. Ravi said that he had a message for my brother. Ravi said that he has a message for your brother. Ravi said he had a message for your brother. None Hint 36. How does Tagore describe the ideal state of mind in the poem “Where the Mind is Without Fear”? Tagore describes the ideal mind as one that is free from fear, guided by reason, and strives toward truth and knowledge. He dreams of a nation where people are united, think freely, and are not held back by narrow beliefs. Tagore describes the ideal mind as one that follows traditional customs strictly and avoids questioning authority to maintain order in society. None Hint 37. Who is the author of the speech "India: Her Past and Future"? Mahatma Gandhi Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rabindranath Tagore Jawaharlal Nehru None Hint 38. What is Baldeo's job at the railway station? Ticket collector Night watchman Station master None Hint 39. Who is the author of the poem "My Grandmother's House"? Kamala Das D.H. Lawrence Walt Whitman Keki N. Daruwalla None Hint 40. What made the doctor realize that he was not looking at his own watch? The watch was heavier than usual. The time was wrong. The strap was different from his own. The watch was not working. None Hint 41. Why did Ved protest with cries when the eye drops were administered? Because the drops caused pain. Because he was blind and confused about what was happening. Because he did not like the medicine. Because he was afraid of the doctor. None Hint 42. What does the intruder plan to do with Gerrard? Ask him for money Kill him Befriend him Ask him for advice None Hint 43. What is Gerrard's profession? A spy A playwright A shopkeeper A detective None Hint 44. What are some benefits of physical well-being mentioned in the passage ? Read the given passage carefully and answer Physical well-being enables us to engage in various activities, pursue our passions and liveour lives to the fullest. A healthy body provides the energy and a vitality needed to tackle everyday taskswith ease and efficiency. Moreover, good physical health is closely associated with preventing diseasesand ailments. A healthy lifestyle incorporating regular exercise, a balanced diet and adequate rest helpsus avoid many diseases, leading to a long life. Beyond physical health, mental well-being is also crucial.Good health is a combination of both physical and mental fitness. Mental health includes emotional,psychological and social well-being. Mental health is our minds ability to think, feel, respond and behave.Good mental health fosters positive emotions and a sense of purpose, enabling us to navigate throughlife’s challenges and walk through difficult paths with grace and determination. It is necessary for us toprioritise mental health as it nurtures self-care practices and provides support whenever needed. It provides energy, vitality, helps tackle everyday tasks easily, and prevents diseases. It guarantees mental health without effort. It only benefits physical activities, not daily tasks. It allows us to avoid all illnesses permanently. None Hint 45. What does the passage suggest about the importance of high-tech skills in the modern workforce ? High-tech skills are difficult to learn and rarely used. High-tech skills broaden the scope of job opportunities and are essential for success in many fields. High-tech skills are only important for IT professionals. High-tech skills are becoming less relevant due to automation. None Hint 46. What was Aradhana's initial reaction to learning she was adopted? Angry Shocked and shattered Indifferent Joyful None Hint 47. What is the main reason the intruder chooses Gerrard? He wants to take over Gerrard's identity. He wants to be friends with Gerrard. He wants to steal Gerrard's money. He wants to learn how to be a playwright. None Hint 48. What action did the characters take when they realized he was not found? They ignored the situation and moved on. They informed the authorities and waited passively. They organized a search to find him. They panicked and blamed each other. None Hint 49. What weapon does Baldeo carry? A sword A gun A spear An axe None Hint 50. The ‘domestic walls’ are usually associated with safety, comfort and love. What is the meaning of ‘narrow domestic walls? small houses which make us feel cramped Protective barriers to keep one safe Ideas which are petty and narrow-minded. A house divided into rooms by walls. None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post Chemistry Nios plus two June 23, 2025 Next post Maths Nios Plus Two June 23, 2025
