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प्रश्न
Can you iron your clothes and arrange them? Can you replace a tube light?
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उत्तर
Do it yourself.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The boys did not spend much on clothes and food. Why?
Were the boys saving money to go to the States? How do you know?
Who took the author to the cubicle?
How was the family affected by the war?
What was the driving force that made the boys do various jobs?
According to the author, what does the phrase ‘a nice cup of tea’ refer to?
Why does the author prefer the cylindrical cup to a flat cup?
Why does the author advise removing cream from the milk?
What were Dr. Barnard’s feelings when he was hospitalized after an accident?
What does Dr. Barnard compare this entertainment to?
What happened when the doctor couple were crossing the street?
Why does Dr. Barnard find suffering of children heartbreaking?
Adventures, expeditions, and explorations are always exciting. Especially when they are real and if it is the first of its kind, it is even more thrilling. The only question that comes to one’s mind is what makes one to take up such tasks that involve high risks. It is the spirit of formidable adventure and certain qualities which make them achieve such feats.
Name an equipment and a tool carried by the climbers during their expedition.
What did Hillary mean by saying “We had had enough to do the job, but by no means too much”?
How did the mountaineers belay?
What did Tenzing and Edmund Hillary gift to the Gods of lofty Summit? How did they do it?
What was offered to Maamanaar by their mother?
Why were the two chairs compared to Rama-Lakshmana?
Write character sketches of Maamanaar and Pedanna.
Classify these pictures to show what they depict–Personal freedom/Public liberty.
| Personal freedom | Public liberty |
| colouring the hair red | |
What would be the consequence of the old lady’s action?
Define ‘liberty’ as perceived by the author.
What do you infer from Gardiner’s essay ‘On the rule of the Road'?
Para 18
My first feelings were of relief–
relief that there were no more steps to
cut, no more ridges to traverse, and no
more humps to tantalize us with hopes
of success. I looked at Tenzing. In spite of
the balaclava helmet, goggles, and oxygen
mask – all encrusted with long icicles–that
concealed his face, there was no disguising
his grin of delight as he looked all around
him. We shook hands, and then Tenzing
threw his arm around my shoulders and
we thumped each other on the back until
we were almost breathless. It was 11.30
a.m. The ridge had taken us two and a
half hours, but it seemed like a lifetime
To the east was our giant
Describe the feelings of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing as they reached the top of the Summit. (Para 18)
Para 19
neighbour Makalu, unexplored and
unclimbed. Far away across the clouds,
the great bulk of Kanchenjunga loomed
on the horizon. To the west, we could
see the great unexplored ranges of Nepal
stretching off into the distance.
Para 20
The most important photograph,
I felt, was a shot down the North Ridge,
showing the North Col and the old route
which had been made famous by the
struggles of those great climbers of the
1920’s and 1930’s. After ten minutes,
I realized that I was becoming rather
clumsy-fingered and slow-moving. So I
quickly replaced my oxygen set
Describe the view from the top. What was the most important photograph? (Para 19 and 20)
