Essays Quiz - CBSE Class 11 English

Free practice quiz: Essays (CBSE Class 11 English). 36 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is an essay primarily aimed at?

   1. To inform the reader
   2. To provide a narrative
   3. To describe a process
   4. To entertain
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   Answer: A. To inform the reader

2. Which of the following is an essential component of a body paragraph?

   1. A counterargument
   2. A concluding statement
   3. Evidence to support the main point
   4. A rhetorical question
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   Answer: C. Evidence to support the main point

3. Which of the following is crucial in maintaining an argument in an essay?

   1. Using emotional language
   2. Staying focused on the thesis
   3. Appealing to the reader's biases
   4. Incorporating personal feelings
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   Answer: B. Staying focused on the thesis

4. What should be included in the introduction of an essay?

   1. Main points of the essay
   2. A catchy hook and thesis statement
   3. The conclusion
   4. A list of references
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   Answer: B. A catchy hook and thesis statement

5. What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

   1. To confuse the reader
   2. To introduce the main idea of the paragraph
   3. To conclude the paragraph
   4. To provide additional information
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   Answer: B. To introduce the main idea of the paragraph

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