The Interview
21 solved questions from Class 12 English, each with the full working. Tap any question to see the step-by-step solution.
- 1 What is the primary topic or theoretical principle explored in 'The Interview' (Class 12 ENGLISH)? medium MCQ Chapter Core Principle
- 2 Which key mechanism or analytical rule is highlighted in 'The Interview'? medium MCQ Key Analytical Mechanism
- 3 What is the primary topic or principle explained in 'The Interview' (Class 12 English)? medium MCQ Chapter Core Concept
- 4 Which key observation or fact is central to understanding 'The Interview'? medium MCQ Key Fact & Mechanism
- 5 Why is the study of 'The Interview' important for students of Class 12? medium MCQ Learning Significance
- 6 What is a common application or real-world example related to 'The Interview'? medium MCQ Real World Application
- 7 What key takeaway should students retain after completing 'The Interview'? medium MCQ Chapter Summary & Takeaway
- 8 Write a concise summary of the passage "The Interview" in not more than 80 words. Include the main events and the outcome of the conversation. medium 3 marks summary writing
- 9 In "The Interview", the tone shifts noticeably after the fifth paragraph. Identify the point of this tonal change, quote two lines that illustrate it, and explain how this shift influences the overall narrative. hard 4 marks tone analysis
- 10 Write a 40‑word paragraph summarising how the interviewer's tone changes after the fifth paragraph. medium 2 marks Tone shift identification
- 11 Which rhetorical device is most evident in the interviewer's remark "I hope you remember how to use the phone in a meeting"? easy MCQ 2 marks Use of irony in dialogue
- 12 Why does the interviewee mention the village school when asked about community service? medium 3 marks Character motivation
- 13 Analyse how the author builds suspense through the structure of the interview, referencing at least three specific moments. hard 5 marks Suspense building technique
- 14 Which rhetorical device is most evident in the interviewer's remark "I hope you remember how to use the phone in a meeting"? easy MCQ 1 mark Rhetorical device in dialogue
- 15 Analyse how the author builds suspense through the structure of the interview, referencing at least three specific moments. hard 3 marks Suspense through structure
- 16 Write a 40‑word paragraph summarising how the interviewer's tone changes after the fifth paragraph. medium 2 marks Tone analysis
- 17 Identify the point of tonal change after the fifth paragraph, quote two lines that illustrate it, and explain how this shift influences the overall narrative. hard 5 marks Tone shift analysis
- 18 In paragraph 6, the word "candid" is used to describe the interviewee’s response. What does "candid" mean in this context? easy MCQ 1 mark Vocabulary in context
- 19 Write a concise 30‑word paragraph summarising the interviewer's attitude towards the interviewee's past experiences. medium 2 marks Summarising attitude
- 20 In paragraph 3 of "The Interview", the interviewer asks: "Would you say that the project you led was a turning point in your career?" What type of question is this? easy MCQ 1 mark Identifying question types
- 21 Analyse how the author uses contrast between the interviewer's formal language and the interviewee’s colloquial speech to develop the theme of power dynamics, citing at least two specific instances from the passage. hard 3 marks Contrast in language for theme