ISC 2025 Lepcha Question Paper for Class 12

About this paper

This is the ISC Class 12 Lepcha paper, code 821, set by CISCE for the 2025 board examination. It carries 80 marks and runs for three hours, with an extra fifteen minutes of reading time, and the supervising examiner is asked to read the instructions aloud. There are twelve questions on ten pages. Section A has three compulsory language questions, including multiple-choice items for which only one option is to be written, a composition of about 400 words in Lepcha and an unseen passage to be answered in Lepcha. Section B has nine literature questions; candidates answer any four, on the three prescribed textbooks Kongchen Punol, Ringmom Chhyogyu: Chukdong and Thomgom Kaat-Nahan. The questions are in Lepcha; the lines below are the English rubrics printed on the paper.

Exam

ISC Class 12

Subject

Lepcha

Year

2025

Paper code

821

Maximum marks

80

Time allowed

3 hours + 15 min reading

Questions

12

Pages

10

Answers included

No, questions only

Paper pattern

• Section A

  40 marks

  Language, 40 marks: Questions 1–3, all compulsory, including multiple-choice items, a 400-word composition and an unseen passage

• Section B

  40 marks

  Literature, 40 marks: any four of nine questions (Questions 4–12) on the three prescribed textbooks

Topics covered

• Composition in Lepcha
• Unseen passage comprehension
• Multiple-choice grammar
• Sentence correction
• Lepcha idioms
• Kongchen Punol
• Ringmom Chhyogyu: Chukdong
• Thomgom Kaat-Nahan

Questions from this paper

1. Write a composition in approximately 400 words in Lepcha on any one of the topics given.
2. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow, using your own words in Lepcha.
3. Correct the following sentences and rewrite them as per the instructions given.
4. Use the idioms in sentences as per the instructions given.