JNTUK B.TECH R23 English Important Questions
(Firstly understand the question and then answer)
UNIT I - Short Questions (2 Marks)
- What did Jim do to give a gift to his wife?
- What were the prized possessions of James Dillingham Youngs?
- Why was Della sobbing and sniffling?
- What did Della do with her hair and why?
- How much money did Della have initially to buy Jim's gift?
- What was the irony in Jim and Della's gifts?
UNIT I - Long Questions (5 Marks)
- Bring out the relationship between Della and the Queen of Sheba
- Show how the twist in the tale makes the story of Jim and Della a moral lesson
- Examine the significance and appropriation of the title 'The Gift of the Magi'
- How do Jim's and Della's actions symbolize the strength of their love for each other?
- What moral lessons are stressed in 'The Gift of Magi'?
- What was Jim's reaction when he returned home?
- Why did Jim say their presents were too nice to use just at present?
- Attempt a justification of the story as an example of comic irony
- Analyze the theme of sacrifice and love in the story
- Discuss how the story reflects human values and wisdom
- Compare Della and Jim's decision-making process
UNIT II - Short Questions (2 Marks)
- What type of water bodies are mentioned in the poem 'The Brook'? How does the brook create music?
- Why does the poet use the word 'bicker' in the poem? What does the brook do to the sunbeams?
- What are the different things carried by the Brook?
- What is the speed of the Brook as it moves from the hills and bridges?
UNIT II - Long Questions (5 Marks)
- "For Men may come, Men may go, But I go on forever" - Explain
- Analyze the use of personification in the poem
- Describe the landscape in the poem 'The Brook'
- The Brook offers a visual treat of sight and sound - Explain
- Explain the cyclical nature of life as depicted through the brook
- How did the poet draw parallelism between the journey of the Brook and the life of Man?
- How does the poet use sound devices to create musicality?
- Discuss the effectiveness of first-person narration used by Lord Tennyson
- "I make the netted sunbeam dance" - What image does the poet want to create?
- What does the poet want to convey through the poem 'The Brook'?
- Discuss the brook's journey from mountains to the sea as a metaphor for life
UNIT III - Short Questions (2 Marks)
- What is Neuralink and its purpose?
- How did Elon Musk get inspired in Business and Technology?
- Name Musk's major companies
- Give a brief account of two of Musk's early business ventures
- What is PayPal and how did Musk contribute to it?
- What are Musk's early business ventures?
UNIT III - Long Questions (5 Marks)
- What is SpaceX and what has been its impact on space exploration?
- Explain Musk's vision for the future of humanity
- Explain the achievements of Elon Musk
- Discuss the challenges Musk faced and how he overcame them
- How has Musk proved to be a visionary leader of cutting-edge technology?
- Analyze Musk's leadership style and innovation approach
- What are the key decisions Elon Musk made to get where he is today?
- How does Musk's biography inspire entrepreneurship?
- How did Elon Musk measure success? What are the ongoing effects?
- Discuss Musk's role in renewable energy and sustainable transportation
- How have Tesla and Hyperloop revolutionized transportation?
- What are Elon Musk's contributions to Science and Technology?
- Explain Musk's X.Com and PayPal
UNIT IV - Short Questions (2 Marks)
- What was Harvey's reaction to the children's play?
- How did the children transform the peace toys?
- Why did Harvey think elementary education needed to be rethought?
- What do the peace toys represent?
- What expectations did the children have from their uncle's toys?
- What sort of peace toys does Harvey bring for Eric and Bertie?
UNIT IV - Long Questions (5 Marks)
- What happens when Eric and Bertie start playing with peace toys? How do they transform them?
- Analyze the satire in Saki's story about peace education
- Discuss the conflict between idealism and reality in child psychology
- How does NPC object to traditional children's toys like soldiers and guns?
- Explain the influence of external factors on children's behavior related to the story
- How does the story critique adult attempts to control children's natural instincts?
- How does Harvey's reaction reflect the failure of the experiment?
- How does the boys' transformation of peace toys reflect their exposure to real-world conflicts?
- Describe the significance of Harvey's failed experiment with peace toys
- Explain how education plays a vital role in shaping children's perspectives regarding toys
- Discuss the balance between promoting peace and acknowledging children's innate instincts
- Examine the role of imagination in children's play
UNIT V - Short Questions (2 Marks)
- How does intrapersonal communication help us overcome challenges?
- What role does self-reflection play in personal growth?
- How does intrapersonal communication relate to self-awareness?
- Name three benefits of strong intrapersonal communication
- How does cultivating intrapersonal communication contribute to leadership development?
- What is the difference between intrapersonal and interpersonal communication?
UNIT V - Long Questions (5 Marks)
- How does self-talk influence decision-making and behavior?
- What are the advantages of strong intrapersonal communication skills?
- Discuss the role of intrapersonal communication in emotional intelligence
- How do you manage stress with the help of intrapersonal communication?
- Analyze the connection between intrapersonal communication and mental health
- What are the steps to enhance intrapersonal communication skills?
- Explain how intrapersonal communication aids in conflict resolution
- How does intrapersonal communication help build strong interpersonal relationships?
- What impact does intrapersonal communication have on personal growth?
- How is intrapersonal communication practiced in India, North America, and Australia?
- What are the benefits of developing strong intrapersonal communication skills?
- Discuss cultural differences in intrapersonal communication practices
- Mindfulness practices like meditation can enhance intrapersonal communication - Elucidate
Paragraph Writing Topics
- Influence of Social Media on Youth
- Smartphone and its impact
- Your Garden (descriptive writing)
- Environmental pollution
- Benefits of reading
Essay Writing Topics
- Benefits of Free Education
- Facebook should be banned
- Time and Tide wait for none
- Pollution due to Urbanization
- Digital India and its impact
- Climate change and youth responsibility
- Importance of technical education
Letter Writing
- Formal letters to officials (Health officer, Chief Minister)
- Complaint letters about public issues
- Job application letters
- Letters to newspaper editors & Letters requesting information
Resume Writing
- Resume with covering letter for specific job positions
- CV for internship applications
Grammar Topics
- Articles (a, an, the)
- Tenses (past, present, future)
- Prepositions (in, on, at, by, with, etc.)
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Conjunctions (coordinating, subordinating, correlative)
- Voice (active and passive)
- Direct and Indirect Speech
- Degrees of Comparison (positive, comparative, superlative)
- Question Tags
- Use of Modals (can, could, may, might, should, must, etc.)
- Conditional Sentences (zero, first, second, third)
- Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences
- Parts of Speech (noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, etc.)
- Common Errors in English (based on usage, tense, articles, etc.)
- Transformation of Sentences (assertive to interrogative, etc.)