Skip to content

Attempt any one of the… (Class 12 English SQP 2024-25, Q6A)

questionbuddy.in/q/cbse-12-english-2024-25-sqp-q6a-era-rapid-globalisation-technological-advancement

EnglishCBSE Class 12 · Sample paper, session 2024-25 · 5 marks · Writing

CBSE Class 12 English sample paper 2024-25: question 6(A)

From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2024-25, section B, question 6(A), for 5 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q6(A) · 5 marks · WritingCompetency-basedArticle Writing

Attempt any one of the two, (A) or (B), in 120-150 words.

In an era of rapid globalisation and technological advancement, the preservation of cultural heritage remains a vital challenge, particularly for the youth. India continues to navigate the complexities of maintaining tradition alongside modernity. Write an article exploring the role of cultural heritage in shaping the identities of today's Indian youth. Provide examples to illustrate your points wherever necessary. You may use some of the given cues along with your own ideas. You are Arti Nirula of Class XII-A.

  • How have global interactions and technologies influenced or changed these traditional practices among today's youth?
  • What are the benefits of preserving cultural heritage for young people? How does it contribute to their sense of identity and community?
  • Suggest ways in which young people and institutions can work together to ensure the preservation of cultural heritage.

Source: official sample paper from cbseacademic.nic.in (PDF). See it in the full Sample paper 2024-25.

Hints

Open one hint at a time and try again before the next.

Hint 1

Give the article a catchy title and your name as byline.

Hint 2

Use the three cues as three paragraphs, with an example such as a festival or art form.

Hint 3

Close with a call to action and keep to 120-150 words.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

Verified: two independent solves agree and the official marking scheme matchesChecked 2026-11-01

  1. Format: a title and the byline 'By Arti Nirula, Class XII-A'.

    Our Heritage, Our Identity
    By Arti Nirula, Class XII-A

    1 mark

  2. Globalisation and technology have changed how today's youth meet tradition. Many now prefer fast food to festival sweets, and online content to folk performances. Yet the same tools can help: virtual museum tours and digital storytelling make heritage easy to reach.

    1 mark

  3. Cultural heritage gives young people a strong sense of identity and belonging. It teaches respect for other cultures, inspires creativity when traditional arts such as Madhubani or Kathak are reinterpreted, and strengthens community bonds through festivals and rituals.

    1 mark

  4. Youth and institutions can work together. Schools can include cultural studies and heritage walks, youth clubs can run social media campaigns, and artisans can be invited to hold workshops. When young people are proud of their roots, they become the guardians of tradition in a modern India.

    2 marks

Answer: An article of 120-150 words on the role of cultural heritage in shaping youth identity, with examples and suggestions.

Where the marks are

  • Title and byline (1 mark)
  • Content: effect of globalisation, benefits for identity and community, ways to preserve it (2 marks)
  • Organisation: introduction, body, conclusion (1 mark)
  • Accuracy of spelling and grammar (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

  • Chapter: Article Writing (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)

Want more questions like this?

Practise CBSE Class 12 English questions free, marked against the answer key, with hints when you are stuck.

Practise freeSend this to a friendAsk my parent to unlock
Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Article Writing, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paperSample paper 2024-25: every question, by section.

The question is transcribed from the official paper; figures are described in words. The solution, hints and chapter tag are ours. Spotted an error?Report it in one tapand a person will check it.