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Class 11 English 3 Mark Questions

3 Mark Questions for Class 11 English. Try first, then reveal the answer. These are exam-oriented practice items, not copied board papers.

Practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. These are original exam-oriented questions for revision — not official CBSE board papers and not a guarantee of any exam question. Always match the textbook issued by your school and the latest PDFs on ncert.nic.in and cbseacademic.nic.in.

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Q413 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain The Portrait of a Lady in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Sparrows. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

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Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q423 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Theme in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Theme: loss and bonding. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

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Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q433 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain The Portrait of a Lady in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Character sketch. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q443 Mark3 marksDifficult

Explain The Portrait of a Lady in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Seasons of life. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q453 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain The Portrait of a Lady in about three points, with one example.

Answer

The Portrait of a Lady is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 English. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q463 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Textbook first in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q413 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Wave hits the Wavewalker. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

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Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q423 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Courage and teamwork. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q433 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Children’s role. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

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Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q443 Mark3 marksDifficult

Explain We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Adventure non-fiction. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q453 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together in about three points, with one example.

Answer

We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 English. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q463 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Textbook first in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q413 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Archaeology meets forensics. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

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Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q423 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Speculation vs evidence. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

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Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q433 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Feature article. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q443 Mark3 marksDifficult

Explain Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Ethics of disturbing the dead. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q453 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 English. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q463 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Textbook first in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q413 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Sustainable development. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q423 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Four principal biological systems. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

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Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q433 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role in about three points, with one example.

Answer

We have not inherited the Earth. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q443 Mark3 marksDifficult

Explain The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Article writing style. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q453 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role in about three points, with one example.

Answer

The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 English. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q463 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Textbook first in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q413 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain The Adventure in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Alternative history of the Battle of Panipat. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

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Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q423 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain The Adventure in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Catastrophe theory as a device. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q433 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain The Adventure in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Science fiction flavour. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q443 Mark3 marksDifficult

Explain The Adventure in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Reality vs other reality. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q453 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain The Adventure in about three points, with one example.

Answer

The Adventure is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 English. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q463 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Textbook first in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q413 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain Silk Road in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Tibet landscape. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q423 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Silk Road in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Drokba, pilgrimage. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q433 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Silk Road in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Travelogue. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q443 Mark3 marksDifficult

Explain Silk Road in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Hardship and humour. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q453 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain Silk Road in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Silk Road is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 English. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q463 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Textbook first in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q413 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain A Photograph in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Loss. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q423 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain A Photograph in about three points, with one example.

Answer

The sea has not changed. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q433 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain A Photograph in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Three phases of time. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

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Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q443 Mark3 marksDifficult

Explain A Photograph in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Elegiac tone. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q453 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick

Explain A Photograph in about three points, with one example.

Answer

A Photograph is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 English. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q463 Mark3 marksModerate

Explain Textbook first in about three points, with one example.

Answer

Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.

Explanation

Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.

Meta

Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

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Are these official CBSE board questions?

No. They are original practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. Official sample papers are published on cbseacademic.nic.in.

Will these questions appear in the board exam?

Nobody can promise a question. Use them for revision of frequently tested concepts and exam-style practice.

Is the chapter list the latest NCERT list?

Yes, the catalog follows current NCERT textbooks used in CBSE schools (including new middle-stage books such as Ganita Prakash and Curiosity). Always match the book issued by your school.

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