List of top English Questions on Writing Skills asked in Maharashtra Class XII

You have recently watched a documentary on ‘Wildlife in India.’ Write a review on the same with the help of the following points:
-- Factual information, story, characters
-- Emotional impact
-- Place, event, people involved
-- Interview, footage, visual elements
Blog Writing:
Write a ‘Blog’ on ‘Proper Study Habits’ with the help of the following points (100–150 words):
– Importance
– Self discipline
– Titles / Quotes
– Planning and organisation
– Benefits and results
Blog Writing:
Write a ‘Blog’ on ‘Proper Study Habits’ with the help of the following points (100–150 words):
– Importance
– Self discipline
– Titles / Quotes
– Planning and organisation
– Benefits and results
Appeal Writing:
Prepare an ‘Appeal’ on the topic ‘From Smart Phones to Smart Habits’, with the help of the following points (100–150 words):
– Engagement in smart phone and its effect
– Cultivating some good habits and interests
– Effect on mind and body
– Healthy lifestyle
Imagine, you are given the responsibility to ‘compere’ a programme by your college authorities. You need to prepare your script on the programme titled, ‘Read Literature, Enjoy Literature.’ Draft the script to decide the flow of the programme. (150 words)
Expansion of Idea: Expand the following idea with the help of the points given below (150 words):
‘Self discipline is self-caring’
Group Discussion: Imagine your class has attended a guest lecture on ‘positive thinking.’ Write a group discussion in the form of dialogues associated with this guest lecture, held among 3/4 student participants (150 words).
Speech:
Imagine you have to deliver a speech on ‘Making Vacation Meaningful’ at a competition in your college. Draft a speech in about 150 words on the given topic.
Drafting a virtual message:
Mr. Avinash has been invited to attend a birthday programme. His son Rohit is at college and will reach home late by evening. Mr. Avinash has to convey the same as he has to leave early and would not be able to meet his son Rohit.
Draft a ‘virtual message’ in about 50 words that he would write to his son Rohit.
Draft an ‘E-mail’ to a director of a company, requesting him/her to help, support and facilitate educational resources, teaching materials and A/V aids by some funds and sponsorship. Specify the benefits and results about your requirements (150 words).
Report Writing:
Imagine your class attended a lecture on ‘Self Defence and Safety’, delivered by an expert speaker. Write a report on the details of this event organised at your college in about 150 words.
Imagine, after your HSC Exam, you wish to pursue a ‘Bachelor’s degree in Performing Arts,’ with Classical Vocal Music in a reputed university in India or abroad. Prepare a ‘Statement of Purpose’ (SOP), in about 150 words which will help you to secure an admission in your dream university.
Interview:
Imagine you have to conduct an interview of an ‘Ideal Teacher.’ With the help of the format, draft questions on the given fields. (Do not change the sequence of the questions.)
Write a ‘Summary’ of the above extract by using the following points –
[Types of families — role of the parents — development of personality — socialization of behaviour]
Imagine, you have recently attended a group discussion as an audience on the topic ‘Importance of English Language.’ Four of your friends participated in the discussion. Write the group discussion in the form of dialogues. Provide suitable dialogues for each participant to express their opinions on the given topic.
Speech:
Imagine, you have been selected to represent your Junior College for an Intercollegiate Elocution Competition on the topic ‘Soldiers and Farmers: the Real Heroes.’ Draft a speech in about 100/150 words on this topic.
E-mail:
Imagine, you are a secretary of a ‘Literary Association’ of your Junior College. On the occasion of ‘World Poetry Day,’ you have organised a poetry recitation competition. As the secretary of the association, draft an email to invite a famous poet to inaugurate the function. (Give the details of the function)
Virtual Message:
Imagine, Shubham has to leave for his native place due to emergency work. He and his friend Mahesh had planned to watch a movie at 8.30 pm. Shubham tried to call Mahesh several times but due to connectivity issues he is unable to contact him. Draft a virtual message in about 50/100 words to Mahesh to convey this information. Support your message by giving appropriate reasons.
State whether the following statement is True or False and rewrite them.
'Tale of Genji' is written by Miguel de Cervantes.
Prepare an ‘Appeal’ on the topic ‘Women’s Security and Safety’ with the help of the following points: (100/150 words)
— Respect women’s rights
— Safety measures and support systems
— Collective responsibility
— Government initiatives
Review:
Write a review of a movie you have recently watched using the points given below. (100/150 words)
— Title
— Theme / Storyline
— Director / Music director
— Characters / Actors
— Add your own points
Write the Character Sketch of Dr. Watson.
Write a short note on the significance of November 15th at Greenslade School.
Write in brief the message of a letter received by Miss Morstan.
Passepartout’s visit to the clergyman’s house leads to the happy ending of the novel ‘Around The World in Eighty Days.’