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प्रश्न
Complete the following sentence.
The suspension of train halt at Rameshwaram station proved to be a blessing in disguise for Kalam because .................................................................
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उत्तर
The suspension of train halt at Rameshwaram station proved to be a blessing in disguise for Kalam because he got a job of picking the bundles of newspapers thrown from the train. He felt pride in earning his own money for the first time.
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On the basis of your reading of the passage answer the following question by ticking the most appropriate option. Give reasons for your choice.
'Despite these disadvantages , He possessed great innate wisdom and a true generosity of spirit '. The expression 'these disadvantages ' here refers to
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As children Kalam and his friends did not have any
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The science teacher's wife's behaviour during Kalam's second visit to their home showed that
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"Once you decide to change the system, such problems have to be confronted." Which problems are referred to here?
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Kalam continues to feel proud about the money he had earned in childhood by picking up bundles of newspaper because ................ ............................
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Some traits and values Kalam and his siblings inherited from their parents were .............................................................................................. .
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However, the country needs more and more people like Kalam’s Science teacher Sivasubramania and Kalam’s mother and grandmother because ……………....
Diary Entry:
Suppose you are Kalam/Ramanadha Sastry. You are upset about being made to sit away from your best friend in the class. Write a diary entry expressing your feelings and reactions. In your diary entry you should
a) Describe the incident briefly
b) Say how you and your friend felt about it
c) Decide what you are going to do about it
Things to do:
1. Narrate the incidents described in the memoir in the form of a comic strip
2. Make a short film on the incidents narrated in the memoir
3. Script and stage a skit on the incident that happened in V grade.
Read each of the following sentence from the story and tick the word/ phrase that gives the correct meaning for the italicized word/ phrase in the context in which they are used here.
The first casualty came in the form of the suspension of the train halt at Rameswaram station.
Read each of the following sentence from the story and tick the word/ phrase that gives the correct meaning for the italicized word/ phrase in the context in which they are used here.
The new teacher could not stomach a Hindu priest's son sitting with a Muslim boy.
Design a stamp in honour of your hero that captures the important moment of his contribution. You could create a fictional hero also.
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What are the forces that challenge national integration ?
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What are the steps that we should take to strengthen the nation and its unity ?
Based on your reading of the passage answer the following question :
How can we bind the people of the country and create an emotional bond ?
Read the passage carefully and familiarize yourself with the new words used in the passage by working out their meanings. Match the words in column A
with their meanings in column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) foster | (i) the act of accepting someone as a part of a group |
| (b) pernicious | (ii) excessive enthusiasm for an extreme political or religious cause |
| (c) integration | (iii) encourage the development of |
| {d) fanaticism | (iv) agreement and support resulting from shared interests, feelings or opinions |
| (e) solidarity | (v) having a harmful effect. |
