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प्रश्न
Certain professionals can be identified by their appearance.
What comes to your mind first when you think of a ‘pilot’ or a ‘traffic policeman’? Discuss in pairs and share your thoughts with the class.
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उत्तर
A pilot controls and steers an airplane. He operates the directional flight controls. He wears a milk-white uniform and golden stripes on his shoulders. He wears a shiny black cap. A traffic policeman wears white stripes on his shoulders in a khaki uniform. In some states, a traffic policeman wears a white and white uniform also. He regulates traffic, fines people who violate traffic rules. He prevents accidents by monitoring over speeding vehicles and by discouraging drunken driving.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What made Aksionov leave the inn before dawn?
Why didn’t Makar disclose that he had killed the merchant?
What was Aksionov’s realization by the end of the story?
Why did Aksionov decide not to reveal the truth about Makar Semyonich?
Describe the pathetic condition of Pi in the middle of the ocean.
Why did Pi want to tame Parker?
How did Pi reunite with this family?
How did the presence of Richard Parker help Pi?
If you were lost at sea for as long as Pi was, what is the one item you would want with you? Write a diary entry in which you identify the item and explain why it is the one thing you would want with you.
What had Donovan told John?
Why was John filled with shame?
What was Mr. Marshall’s offer to Baldwin?
How had Max actually entered the room?
How did Ausable describe the balcony and the manner in which one could get into his room, through it?
How, according to Ausable, had Max entered the room?
Describe the significance of the balcony.
Do you think physical appearance matters most for a secret agent? Answer giving reasons in the context of the story ‘The Midnight Visitor.
The unexpected presence of a criminal wielding a gun triggers different reactions in the two men who entered the room. In this light, discuss the appropriacy of the title.
Look at the following expressions used in the story. Match them with their meanings.
| let down | to complain or scold |
| chuckled to himself | try one’s luck/take a risk |
| take cheer | become enraged |
| raise the devil | disappointed |
| black with anger | laughed softly to himself |
| take chances | to be encouraged |
What does Margot like the most - the sun or the rain?
Why does Margot wish to return to the earth?
Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
William and other children have bullied her and ______her in a closet.
How did Lord Weston describe himself?
How did Lord Weston ‘defuse’ the ‘infernal machine’?
Why did the speaker consider his lifeless important?
Who reminded Lord Weston about Mr. Caesar?
What was the truth about the crumpled piece of paper?
Based on your understanding of the play, complete the Graphic Organiser (GO) suitably.
