Class 12 · English · CBSE Board · 2016–2025

Writing Section — Class 12 English PYQs

118 questions from this chapter, asked in 9 Class 12 exams between 2016–2025 — every question paper set included, duplicates removed.

118questions

9Class 12 exams

2016–2025years covered

Questions asked per year

20254 Qs 20242 Qs 202348 Qs 202212 Qs 202012 Qs 201912 Qs 20188 Qs 201713 Qs 201612 Qs

Practice questions first 10 of 118 — free

Q1MCQ2025

Answer Logic

Attempt ANY ONE of the two (A) or (B) in about 50 words :

(A)Your school is organizing an Education Fair in the school premises. As the Head boy / Head girl of Sunshine Public School, Agra, draft a notice informing students of Classes IX – XII about the fair. Include other necessary details. You are Muskan / Manoj. Put your notice in a box. OR

(B)Your school is organising an inter-house 'Maths Quiz' Competition. As president of the Quiz Club, draft a notice informing students of Classes IX – XII about the competition. Include necessary details regarding the number of participants, registration date, etc. You are Akila / Akhil. Put your notice in a box.

Q2MCQ2025

Answer Logic

Attempt ANY ONE of the two (A) or (B) in about 50 words :

(A)You are Mr. Abhishek Sharma. You are planning to celebrate your parents' 50th wedding anniversary in a grand manner. Draft a formal invitation card for your friends and relatives. Mention all necessary details. OR

(B)You are Mrs. Sonali Gupta, a nutritionist. You are invited by the Principal of Radiant Public School, Jammu to address the students on 'Forming Healthy Food Habits'. Write a formal letter of reply accepting the invitation.

Q3MCQ2025

Answer Logic

Attempt ANY ONE of the two, (A) or (B) in 120-150 words :

(A)You are Radhika / Rakesh of 43, J.N. Colony, Cochin. You read the given advertisement and wish to apply for the post advertised. Write a job application along with your bio-data : EduNet Innovations requires Marketing Executive Qualifications – Graduation in Commerce with Post Graduation in Marketing, Advertising, Business or Economics. Skills required – Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Proficient in software and data analysis. Detail oriented and understanding of product field. Experience – Min. 2 years in similar field. Apply with detailed bio-data to The General Manager, EduNet Innovations, 46 Rose Avenue, Bangalore OR

(B)You are Kirti / Keshav of 7, M.G. Road, Jhansi. You observe that students who come on a one day picnic to public parks leave plastic bottles and cans, littered all over the park. You are disturbed by the sight of this and write a letter to the editor of a national daily suggesting ways to inculcate civic sense among students. You may use some of the cues given along with your own ideas to draft the letter. • What is the role of parents and school in inculcating civic sense ? • Ways to sensitize students – Involve them in community projects – emphasize on civic responsibility • Demonstrate civic behaviour in daily routine

Q4MCQ2025

Answer Logic

Attempt ANY ONE of the two, (A) or (B) in 120-150 words :

(A)Children today are increasingly dependent on AI to help them complete their school tasks such as writing an article, answering questions, and making presentations. Therefore, they are unable to discover their own creative potential. However, AI can also be judiciously used for the benefit of the children. Write an article on how Artificial Intelligence can be judiciously used for the benefit of students. You are Nirja of XII A. You may use the given cues along with your own ideas to draft the article. • how it helps in digital literacy. • how it enhances learning by giving real time feedback. • facilitates collaborative learning. OR

(B)You are Chayan, student reporter of S.M. Public School, Bhopal. Your school celebrated the annual winter carnival where various stalls, games and shows were put up by students. Write a comprehensive report of the event in detail to be published in your school magazine. You may organize your report by following – Who – What – When – Where – Why – How.

Q5MCQ2024

Answer Logic

Attempt any one of the two, (a) or (b), in about 50 words.

(A)To encourage students to participate in outdoor activities, your school has planned a 7-day trek to Rohtang Pass for students of classes VIII – X during the summer vacation. Write a notice for the school notice board giving all the necessary information. You are Raghav/Ragini, Secretary Trekking Club, Amar Bahadur School.
OR

(B)The problem of the residents' parking of vehicles, often leading to minor scuffles, has become a source of growing concern. As Secretary of Goodwill Flats Welfare Association, Shripur, write a notice informing the residents about a meeting to discuss the problem and find an acceptable solution. Invent necessary details.

Q6MCQ2024

Answer Logic

Attempt any one of the two, (a) or (b), in 120 – 150 words.

(A)You are Amar/Anita, a fresh MBA graduate from Singla Institute of Management, Khushbagh. You saw the given advertisement in a newspaper and wish to apply for the position advertised. Write a letter to India Helptel Company along with your bio-data, expressing your interest in the advertised post.
MANAGEMENT TRAINEES REQUIRED
by
INDIA HELPTEL COMPANY
for its
INDIA-WIDE LOGISTICS Department
Whom Do We Need
• Fresh MBA Graduates
• Specialization in Marketing
• Skills – Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Languages – English and State language
OR

(B)An increase in the number of vehicles on the road has increased instances of traffic snarls, road rage and accidents. Write a letter to the editor of a national daily showing your concern and examining the reasons for such behaviour. Provide suggestions on how to manage the situation. Use the given cues along with your own ideas to compose the letter. You are Brinda/Bharat.
REASONS
• Increase in vehicles
• More cars per family
• Budgeted cab services
• People not adhering to traffic rules
SUGGESTIONS
• Improve traffic management during peak hours
• Stricter implementation of laws
• Role of media in creating awareness

Q72023

Answer Logic

(b) Draft a notice in about 50 words, urging students of classes IX and XI to participate in a three-week leadership camp to be held in your school. Mention date, day, time and venue of the camp. You are Rita/Kailash, President, Student Council.

Q82023

Answer Logic

Attempt any one from (A) and (B) given below :
(A) Many residents of Ajay Complex, Bhopal have undertaken the responsibility of feeding the street dogs in the Complex. As Raina/Rahul, President of R.W.A., draft a notice in 50 words to fix feeding spots and timings to avoid inconvenience to other residents.

Q92023

Answer Logic

Attempt any ONE from (a) and (b) given below :
(a) The Literary Society of Glory Public School is setting up a Creative Writing Club to encourage and develop the habit of creative writing. Draft a notice in not more than 50 words for the school notice board, inviting students from classes VI-X to join the Writer's Society. The members would be expected to stay back after school for 2 hours once a week. Mention day, date, time and venue. You are Ragini/Rakesh, President of the Society.

Q102023

Answer Logic

(b) Members of the Resident Welfare Association have decided to visit the senior residents of the society as a gesture of affection and sensitivity. Draft a notice in 50 words inviting residents to volunteer for these visits. Mention relevant details. You are Ritika/Rahul, Secretary, R.W.A.

Why practise Writing Section PYQs?

Writing Section has appeared in 9 Class 12 English exams we track between 2016–2025. CBSE Board examiners consistently reuse concepts and question patterns from this topic — practising its previous year questions is the most reliable way to know exactly what to expect in your exam.

Writing Section — Class 12 English PYQs

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Why practise Writing Section PYQs?

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