HOTS 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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Practice set
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from The Portrait of a Lady”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Portrait of a Lady?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from The Portrait of a Lady. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Portrait of the grandmother”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Portrait of a Lady?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Portrait of the grandmother. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Sparrows”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Portrait of a Lady?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Sparrows. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Theme: loss and bonding”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Portrait of a Lady?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Theme: loss and bonding. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Character sketch”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Portrait of a Lady?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Character sketch. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Seasons of life”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Portrait of a Lady?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Seasons of life. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Portrait of a Lady · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Gordon Cook family”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Gordon Cook family. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Wave hits the Wavewalker”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Wave hits the Wavewalker. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Courage and teamwork”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Courage and teamwork. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Children’s role”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Children’s role. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Adventure non-fiction”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from We’re Not Afraid to Die… if We Can All Be Together?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Adventure non-fiction. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “CT scan of Tut”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: CT scan of Tut. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Archaeology meets forensics”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Archaeology meets forensics. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Speculation vs evidence”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Speculation vs evidence. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Feature article”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Feature article. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Ethics of disturbing the dead”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Ethics of disturbing the dead. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Green movement”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Green movement. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Sustainable development”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Sustainable development. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Four principal biological systems”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Four principal biological systems. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “We have not inherited the Earth”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: We have not inherited the Earth. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Article writing style”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Article writing style. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
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).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from The Adventure”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Adventure?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from The Adventure. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Professor Gaitonde”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Adventure?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Professor Gaitonde. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Alternative history of the Battle of Panipat”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Adventure?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Alternative history of the Battle of Panipat. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Catastrophe theory as a device”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Adventure?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Catastrophe theory as a device. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Science fiction flavour”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Adventure?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Science fiction flavour. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Reality vs other reality”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from The Adventure?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Reality vs other reality. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: The Adventure · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Silk Road”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Silk Road?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Silk Road. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Nick Middleton”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Silk Road?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Nick Middleton. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Tibet landscape”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Silk Road?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Tibet landscape. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Drokba, pilgrimage”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Silk Road?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Drokba, pilgrimage. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Travelogue”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Silk Road?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Travelogue. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Hardship and humour”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from Silk Road?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Hardship and humour. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: Silk Road · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q91HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from A Photograph”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from A Photograph?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from A Photograph. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q92HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Mother’s childhood photograph”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from A Photograph?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Mother’s childhood photograph. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q93HOTS3 marksDifficultRevision pick
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Loss”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from A Photograph?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Loss. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q94HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “The sea has not changed”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from A Photograph?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: The sea has not changed. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q95HOTS3 marksModerate
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Three phases of time”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from A Photograph?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Three phases of time. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q96HOTS3 marksDifficult
HOTS: If someone ignored the idea “Elegiac tone”, what mistake could they make while solving a question from A Photograph?
Answer
They would use the wrong term or the reverse relation. Remember: Elegiac tone. Always check the NCERT definition before jumping to a formula or a long explanation.
Explanation
HOTS items ask you to predict an error. That is still chapter revision — not a claim that this exact wording will appear in the board exam.
Meta
Class: Class 11 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Photograph · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
FAQs
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.
Where are NCERT solutions?
Open the NCERT-style practice link on this subject or chapter. For word-for-word textbook exercise answers, use the NCERT book itself; we do not copy solution keys from other websites.
What is the suggested URL pattern?
Hub /cbse/, then /cbse/class-11/, then subject and chapter slugs.
Why is this a separate URL?
So students searching for “HOTS Questions” land on a filtered set, while the chapter page remains the full 100-question bank. Same facts, different search intent.
Today's 3-step path
Follow this loop every day: mixed test, current affairs, then today's subject. A new set arrives tomorrow.