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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
Why did the driver not approve of the narrator buying fruits from the boys?
Were the boys saving money to go to the States? How do you know?
What made the boys work so hard?
Recount the untold sufferings undergone by the siblings after they were rendered homeless.
Write a character sketch of Nicola and Jacopo.
What message is conveyed through the story ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’?
Do tea lovers generally like strong tea or weak tea?
What are the author’s views on China tea?
What are the aspects that contribute to humor in the essay?
There are several physically-challenged people who have lived successful and meaningful lives. Here are a few personalities who have fought great odds and lived a life of blazing achievements. Let’s share what we know about each of them and complete the table below.
| Name of the personality | Nature of challenge | Field of achievement |
| e.g. Beethoven | Hearing impairment | Music |
| Demosthenes | ||
| Helen Keller | ||
| Mariyappan Thangavelu | ||
| Mozart | ||
| John Milton | ||
| Sudha Chandran |
When and where did the accident occur?
How was Dr. Barnard’s attitude to suffering different from that of his father’s?
Why did the choice of roles prove to be easy for them?
What injuries did they sustain in the accident?
Why does Dr. Barnard describe the blind boy as a ‘walking horror’?
What were the problems the trolley driver suffered from?
Why did Hillary become clumsyfingered and slow-moving?
What did Hillary find in a tiny hollow?
What did Tenzing and Edmund Hillary gift to the Gods of lofty Summit? How did they do it?
Why were the two chairs compared to Rama-Lakshmana?
How was the chair made and how did the villagers react to it?
Narrate the humorous incidents that happened in the author’s home before and after the arrival of the chair.
‘Curtailment of private liberty is done to establish social order’ – Do you agree?
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)
‘There is no height, no depth that the spirit of man, guided by higher Spirit cannot attain’. Discuss the above statement in the context of the achievement of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing.
