Class 12 English The Third Level Important Questions and Answers by CBSE Board

Class 12 English The Third Level Important Questions: CBSE Class 12 students can now prepare for their board exams with the help of important practice questions released by the board. The chapter-wise CBSE practice questions are based on the latest exam pattern which focuses on competency-based learning. These questions aim to enhance students' understanding of key concepts and better equip them for the final exams.

In this article, we have provided the CBSE practice questions for Class 12 English Chapter - The Third Level. These include questions of different formats like the multiple choice type questions, extract based and the subjective type questions. By practising these questions, students can identify areas that need more focus and improve their overall performance to secure good marks in their CBSE Class 12 English Exam 2024-25. Check and download all questions and answers below.

CBSE Practice Questions for Class 12 English Chapter - The Third Level

Multiple Choice Question

Q. In 'The Third Level', based on when Louisa joined the search for the third level, which of these is true?

A.She is a loving wife who wants to support her husband.

B.She is a practical person who prefers facts over speculation.

C.She is a curious person who is always willing to explore new possibilities.

D.She is a dreamer who believes in mysteries and the power of imagination.

Answer: B. She is a practical person who prefers facts over speculation.

Q. Why, Sam was my psychiatrist.

In 'The Third Level', which literary technique has been used to make an impactful ending?

A.irony

B.flashback

C.suspense

D.hyperbole

Answer: A. irony 

Q.Complete the analogy.

Grand Central Station is to the third level as _____________.

A.a library is to a book

B.a maze is to a puzzle

C.a mountain is to a cave

D.a key is to a treasure chest

Answer: C. a mountain is to a cave 

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.

Sometimes I think Grand Central is growing like a tree, pushing out new corridors and staircases like roots. There’s probably a long tunnel that nobody knows about feeling its way under the city right now, on its way to Times Square, and maybe another to Central Park. And maybe — because for so many people through the years Grand Central has been an exit, a way of escape — maybe that’s how the tunnel I got into... But I never told my psychiatrist friend about that idea.

Q.What purpose do the ellipses serve in the extract?

A.to indicate a change in topic or subject

B.to emphasise the continuation of events

C.to show a sense of hesitation or uncertainty

D.to create a sense of urgency and excitement

Answer: C. to show a sense of hesitation or uncertainty 

Q.The author compares the Grand Central Station to a tree because it's evolving and growing. What else can it be compared to?

A.to technology

B.to population

C.to a skill

D.to a city

Answer: D. to a city 

Q.What is the significance of highlighting the word 'has' in the extract?

A.It indicates Grand Central Station's age.

B.It emphasises the enduring importance of Grand Central Station.

C.It emphasises the historical changes within Grand Central Station.

D.It hints at Grand Central Station's role in the city's transportation history.

Answer: B. It emphasises the enduring importance of Grand Central Station.

Free Response Question / Subjective Question

Q.In 'The Third Level', the author uses a blend of reality and fantasy. While reality makes it relatable for the readers, what impact does fantasy have? Answer in 40–50 words.

Q.Based on 'The Third Level', describe two adjustments you would need to make if you were to visit the third level of Grand Central Station, apart from dealing with the currency change. Answer in 100–120 words.

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