English Nios Plus Two Welcome to your English Nios Plus Two Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. 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 allows us to avoid all illnesses permanently. It guarantees mental health without effort. It only benefits physical activities, not daily tasks. None Hint 2. What is Baldeo's job at the railway station? Ticket collector Night watchman Station master None Hint 3. What is Gerrard's overall personality like in the play? Clumsy and awkward. Intelligent and quick-witted. Aggressive and violent. Weak and easily scared. None Hint 4. What word in the passage is similar in meaning to “nurtures”? Supports Rejects Avoids Damages None Hint 5. What was Ved's mother's initial reaction to his blindness? She blamed herself and sought remedies She was indifferent. She was calm and accepting She was angry at Ved None Hint 6. What is the name of the man who gets a ride from the doctor? Sorley Evans Benson None of the above None Hint 7. What weapon does Baldeo carry? A spear An axe A gun A sword None Hint 8. 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 fosters positive emotions and a sense of purpose, enabling us to navigate challenges with grace and determination. It makes us ignore difficulties and stress. It allows us to rely solely on others for support. It helps us avoid all problems in life. None Hint 9. What word in the passage is similar in meaning to “willpower”? Laziness Excitement Confusion Determination None Hint 10. 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 : was looked after / used to live is looked / used looked / was used to live was looked / used to live None Hint 11. Who is the author of the speech "India: Her Past and Future"? Rabindranath Tagore Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel None Hint 12. How does the passage suggest that technology has became ‘indispensable’ in modern life ? Because technology is expensive and exclusive. Because technology is only used in a few professions. Because computers and the internet have fundamentally changed how we work, learn, connect, and handle daily tasks efficiently. Because people enjoy using gadgets for entertainment. None Hint 13. 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 limits our understanding by isolating us from real-world experiences. It discourages learning and innovation. It reshapes our perception by connecting us instantly and broadening access to information. It makes us less efficient in our daily tasks. None Hint 14. The stories __________ (write) when he __________ (use) to visit the hill station.? were written / was used to visit are written / used was written / used to visit were written / used to visit None Hint 15. Who revealed the truth to Aradhana? Her friend Her aunt Her mother Her grandmother None Hint 16. What is the name of the doctor in the story? Sorley Evans Benson None of the above None Hint 17. Who was Aradhana going to perform for? The audience Her parents The judges Her grandmother None Hint 18. What did Nehru identify as a major challenge for India's progress? The prevalence of superstitions Foreign invasions and internal divisions The dominance of Western culture A lack of natural resources None Hint 19. What is meant by “mind is without fear and head is held high”? To stand straight and be carefree. To dominate others with confidence To be fearless and self-respecting To be proud of one’s high position. None Hint 20. What does Gerrard say he does with bullets? He uses them to threaten people. He uses them in self-defense. He uses them for target practice. He says it to manipulate the intruder, not the truth. None Hint 21. What is Gerrard's profession? A playwright A shopkeeper A detective A spy None Hint 22. Where does the doctor work? He is a traveling doctor A farm A hospital A clinic None Hint 23. 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 he had a message for your brother. Ravi said that he has a message for your brother. Ravi said that he had a message for my brother. None Hint 24. What does Baldeo hear before encountering the tiger? A train whistle A low grunt The sound of his son's footsteps The barking of deer None Hint 25. What was Aradhana's initial reaction to learning she was adopted? Angry Joyful Shocked and shattered Indifferent None Hint 26. What caused Ved's blindness? An accident He was born blind. A disease Old age None Hint 27. Who is the author of the poem "My Grandmother's House"? Kamala Das Keki N. Daruwalla D.H. Lawrence Walt Whitman None Hint 28. 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. Avoiding exercise and eating only fruits. Skipping meals and resting frequently. Regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate rest. Working long hours without rest. None Hint 29. What does the poem speak about? about the choices made by people about the people about the plight of roads about two roads None Hint 30. What is the significance of the play's title? All of the above. It reflects the intruder's plan to take over Gerrard's life. It suggests that Gerrard is also a criminal. It highlights the theme of mistaken identity. None Hint 31. What made the doctor realize that he was not looking at his own watch? The strap was different from his own. The watch was not working. The watch was heavier than usual. The time was wrong. None Hint 32. What is the main reason the intruder chooses Gerrard? He wants to learn how to be a playwright. He wants to be friends with Gerrard. He wants to take over Gerrard's identity. He wants to steal Gerrard's money. None Hint 33. How old was Ved when he lost his sight? Ten years old He was an adult. Three and a half years old He was a baby None Hint 34. What do the road signify in the poem? the path or choice that was left or was not chosen to tread The pathway a road with two turns pathway on the roadside None Hint 35. What does the intruder plan to do with Gerrard? Befriend him Ask him for advice Kill him Ask him for money None Hint 36. How does Gerrard manage to trap the intruder? He convinces the intruder to leave. He tricks the intruder into going into a cupboard. He uses a hidden weapon. He calls the police for help. None Hint 37. Who made the weapon Baldeo carries? Baldeo himself A local blacksmith The railway authorities Baldeo's father None Hint 38. To whom did the house belong in the poem? Father Friend Grandmother Husband None Hint 39. “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 40. 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 follows traditional customs strictly and avoids questioning authority to maintain order in society. 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. None Hint 41. Why did Ved protest with cries when the eye drops were administered? Because he was afraid of the doctor. Because he did not like the medicine. Because he was blind and confused about what was happening. Because the drops caused pain. None Hint 42. 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 43. What action did the characters take when they realized he was not found? They panicked and blamed each other. They ignored the situation and moved on. They organized a search to find him. They informed the authorities and waited passively. None Hint 44. 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 Creating Encouraging Preventing None Hint 45. 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 by scientists and not the general public. Because these technologies were once imagined as part of a distant, futuristic world before becoming reality. Because they were only used in science fiction movies. None Hint 46. Which thing decides a person’s future according to this poem? the path one leaves behind the regrets the path one chooses to walk the success None Hint 47. How does Gerrard react when he sees the intruder? He is calm and tries to reason with the intruder. He panics and runs away. He attacks the intruder. He pretends to be scared and begs for his life. None Hint 48. 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 49. In what context was this speech delivered? At a public rally after India's independence During a debate on foreign policy At a conference on Indian culture During the announcement of the first five-year plan None Hint 50. What does the passage suggest about the importance of high-tech skills in the modern workforce ? High-tech skills are becoming less relevant due to automation. 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 difficult to learn and rarely used. 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
