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By Swati Singh
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Updated on 14 Jul 2025, 17:23 IST
Infinity Learn provides chapter-wise important questions for CBSE Class 11 English to help students prepare better for their exams. These questions follow the CBSE Class 11 English syllabus, so students can focus on the most important topics.
By practising these important questions, students can understand key concepts more easily and improve their learning. It also helps them feel more confident before their exams.
This resource helps students find out which topics are important and practise how to answer questions correctly. It works well with the NCERT textbook and gives a complete way to study. With the help of Infinity Learn, students can get ready for exams in a simple and smart way and do well in their assessments.
| Chapter Number | Chapter Name | Topics to Focus |
| 1 | Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry | Mole concept, atomic mass, stoichiometry |
| 2 | Structure of Atom | Atomic models, quantum numbers, electronic configurations |
| 3 | Classification of Elements & Periodicity | Periodic table, trends, periodicity concepts |
| 4 | Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure | Types of bonds, VSEPR, hybridisation, bond strength |
| 5 | States of Matter | Gas laws, ideal gas equation, Kinetic theory |
| 6 | Thermodynamics | First law, enthalpy, internal energy, Hess’s Law |
| 7 | Equilibrium | Equilibrium constant, pH, Le Chatelier's principle |
| 8 | Redox Reactions | Oxidation number, balancing reactions, redox titration |
| 9 | Hydrogen | Properties, preparation, uses of hydrogen |
| 10 | The s-Block Element | Alkali and alkaline earth metals, anomalies |
| 11 | The p-Block Element | Group 13 & 14 elements, compounds, trends |
| 12 | Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles | Nomenclature, electron movement, basic reactions |
| 13 | Hydrocarbons | Alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, benzene reactions |
| 14 | Environmental Chemistry | Environmental pollution, causes, control methods |
1. Why did the narrator call Coorg ‘a piece of heaven’?
Answer: Because of its lush greenery, beautiful landscapes, and rich culture, Coorg is described as a ‘piece of heaven’.
2. What do the elders of Coorg tell about their descent?
Answer: They believe they descended from Alexander the Great’s soldiers who settled there centuries ago.
3. Why was the author tempted to keep Tricki on as a permanent guest?
Answer: Tricki was adorable and playful, making the author’s household livelier and happier.
4. What message does ‘The Portrait of a Lady’ convey?
Answer: The story conveys the purity of love between grandparents and grandchildren despite generational differences.
5. Why was the author of ‘Discovering Tut’ keen to study Tutankhamun?
Answer: The author wanted to uncover the mystery behind Tutankhamun’s death and learn about ancient Egyptian rituals.
6. How is the photograph a tribute to the poet’s mother?
Answer: It preserves the poet’s childhood memories of her mother, reflecting on love and loss.
7. Why does the poet call the mirror ‘unmisted by love or dislike’?
Answer: Because the mirror shows the truth without any feelings of bias or emotions.
8. How did the horse change the boys’ lives in ‘The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse’?
Answer: It brought adventure and tested their honesty, making their childhood memorable.
9. Why is the earth called ‘an ultimate gift’ in ‘Father to Son’?
Answer: It represents life’s opportunities and the father’s willingness to rebuild the relationship.
10. What does ‘We’re Not Afraid to Die’ teach us?
Answer: It teaches the values of courage, unity, and determination during tough times.
11. Why was Albert Einstein expelled from school?
Answer: Teachers found him disrespectful because he questioned outdated teaching methods.
12. Explain the significance of the title ‘Ranga’s Marriage’.
Answer: It reflects changing societal attitudes towards marriage in traditional Indian society.
13. What is the theme of ‘The Voice of the Rain’?
Answer: The poem celebrates nature’s role in nurturing and renewing life on Earth.
14. What was the narrator’s reaction after meeting the old lady in ‘The Address’?
Answer: She felt detached, realizing that lost relationships could not be replaced by objects.
15. What lesson do we learn from the poem ‘Childhood’?
Answer: The poem reflects on the loss of innocence and realization of adult hypocrisy.
16. Why did the narrator fail to recognize Mrs. Dorling in ‘The Address’?
Answer: Emotional trauma and changing times made it hard for her to reconnect with the past.
17. What made the narrator survive in ‘We’re Not Afraid to Die’?
Answer: Leadership, sailing skills, and family support helped the narrator survive the storm.
18. What is the irony in ‘Albert Einstein at School’?
Answer: The irony lies in Einstein being misunderstood by the school system despite being a genius.
19. Why does the poet feel guilty in ‘Childhood’?
Answer: He realizes he too has grown into an adult with contradictions and flaws.
20. How is ‘Mother’s Day’ a social satire?
Answer: It mocks how homemakers are taken for granted, promoting respect for mothers.
21. What is the central idea of ‘The Ailing Planet’?
Answer: It discusses the environmental crisis and highlights the urgent need for conservation.
22. Why is ‘Silk Road’ travelogue unique?
Answer: It beautifully captures cultural richness, hardships, and spiritual experiences of traveling.
23. What message does ‘Father to Son’ deliver?
Answer: It shows the importance of understanding and repairing broken relationships.
24. Why is ‘The Laburnum Top’ a symbol of life and energy?
Answer: The poem shows how nature, symbolized by the bird and tree, is full of vibrance and life.
25. Why did the poet write ‘A Photograph’?
Answer: To express love and remembrance for her mother and reflect on the passage of time.
Practising important questions helps students focus on key topics, improve their writing skills, and understand how to frame answers properly. These questions are based on frequently asked exam patterns and help students score better marks by highlighting what is most likely to appear in the exams.
Yes, the important questions are prepared strictly according to the latest CBSE Class 11 English syllabus. They follow the updated Hornbill and Snapshots textbooks prescribed by CBSE for the current academic session.
Absolutely! The Class 11 English Important Questions cover both prose and poetry sections from the Hornbill textbook, as well as the supplementary reader Snapshots, ensuring complete syllabus coverage.
Yes. Regular practice of important questions helps students learn answer presentation, improve grammar and vocabulary, and build confidence in writing long and short answers, which is essential for CBSE English exams.
Important questions are a great revision tool, but students should first thoroughly read the NCERT textbooks, understand the chapters, and then practise these questions to boost their scores. They help in quick revision and exam readiness.
Yes, many important questions are selected from previous year board papers, sample papers, and school exams. This ensures students get exam-relevant practice.
Yes, these questions are extremely helpful for term exams, pre-boards, and school assessments, as they target commonly asked exam questions, including extract-based questions, short answers, and long answers.