HSC Commerce (English Medium) 12th Standard Board Exam - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English

Narrate the happenings at a prison where Fogg was kept under arrest.

All is well that ends well. Justify in the light of the extract from the novel ‘Around the World in Eighty Days.’

Winning the heart is preferred to the winning of wager. Express by supporting the details.

The reception of six pearls helps the story to move forward by providing some connection with the other happenings. Illustrate.

Describe the desired destination of the parties in your words by providing some details.

Write the character sketch of Sherlock Holmes as a professional detective.

Compare the thought process of Holmes and Dr. Watson in handling the case.

Answer in about 50 words to the question given below:

Narrate the case of Miss Morstan in your words.

Sherlock Holmes deduced facts from the back files of the times. Justify by providing few details.

‘You are a wronged woman, and shall have justice’. Interpret the statement to highlight the conflict in Miss Morstan’s mind.

Dr. Watson reflects Miss Morstan's state of mind. Discuss with some examples.

Holmes had a competence about the route of their travel. Suggest some points to clarify the statement.

The mention of new places adds a pace to the story. Justify.

M Morstan found Holmes as right person to handle her case. Give reason.

Write the character sketch of Dr. Watson as a sensitive character.

The paper found in the desk of captain Morstan is the center of the action. Explain.

“I may be very obtuse, Holmes, but I fail to see what this suggests.” Justify the statement by highlighting the difference in deducing the case.

Find support from the text which elaborates the tone of the narrator when he compares himself with Miss Morstan.

The narrator makes Miss Morstan’s journey comfortable while going to an unknown place. Narrate in your words.

‘The coachman is described as a faithful servant’. Justify the statement in your words.