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प्रश्न
Different arms and ammunitions are mentioned in the excerpt. Find their names.
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उत्तर
Bofors guns, field and medium guns, 122 mm multi-barrelled Grad rocket launchers, and mortars.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the following extract and answer the questions given below :
They whisper like drizzle
as they roam the streets
with a lost gaze as though
something they had thrown up
never returned to earth.
They shiver like December nights
in their dreamless sleep
on shop verandahs.
(1) Why do the old women in this extract roam the streets?
(2) What would you like to do for the betterment of the old people?
(3) Find out an example of 'onomatopoeia' from the first stanza of the extract.
(4) Pick out the expressions from the extract showing the sad situation of the old women.
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
The burglars broke _____________ the house when the family was away.
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
He agreed to carry _____________ the manager’s orders.
Fill in the blanks in the passage givben below with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. Do not write the passage, but write the verbs in the correct order.
One day I ____________ (1)(be) in the lunch line, and there I saw a pile of apples. The teacher-incharge _____________ (2)(state) at me and said, “Just __________ (3)(take) one. God ________ (4)(watch)”. So, I ____________ (5)(take) an apple, and the line __________ (6)(move) along. At the next table there ____________ (7)(be) a pile of chocolate chip cookies. I ____________ (8)(not know) what to do. “Put,” the kid behind me ____________ (9)(whisper), “_____________ (10)(take) all you want. God’s watching the apples. ”
Explain the use of the rhetorical device like the apostrophe by the poet.
What are the fears of the caged bird? Answer with examples from Maya Angelou’s poem.
It was roses, roses, all the way,
With myrtle mixed in my path like mad;
The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway,
The church-spires flamed, such flags they had,
A year ago on this very day.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
Explain with reference to the context.
Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead,
"Paid by the world, what dost thou owe
Me? "....God might question; now instead,
'Tis God shall repay: I am safer so.
Read the above lines and amswer the question that follow.
What type of poetic piece ‘The Patriot: An Old Story’ is?
Who won the race and how? Explain in about 50 words.
In “A Horse and Two Goats”, how did Muni feel about his married life?
What is the conflict and twist to the short story “Heart and Hands”?
(A) It is such a wonderful opportunity that we must not miss it.
(B) It is too…………………………..
They have to go to bed early every night. They are allowed to stay update on Saturdays.
Discuss how the speaker in the poem Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night rages against the traditional acceptance of death.
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The paper dart went gliding ______ the air.
You were a part of an organizing committee for an inter-school event that was very successful. You and the other committee members were congratulated and praised at the school assembly by the Principal. Write a letter to your grandmother telling her about the event and your feelings at being recognized and praised in front of the school.
What difference did you notice between the reaction of the adults and the children when faced with danger?
Given below is an interesting combination of words. Explain why they have been used together.
virtual body
Find out about experiments in recycling that help in environmental conservation.
Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on these topics.
Human Population Grows Up
Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.
blast off
What is a space shuttle? Name the shuttle which took Kalpana in space.
What do you know about Kalpana Chawla’s education? How did she become an American citizen?
A poem for you to read
All but Blind*
All but blind
In his chambered hole
Gropes for worms
The four-clawed Mole.
All but blind
In the evening sky
The hooded Bat
Twirls softly by.
All but blind
In the burning day
The Barn Owl blunders
On her way.
And blind as are
These three to me,
So, blind to Someone
I must be.
Write down the significance of the following in the context of 'On to the Summit': Kerosene flavoured tea.
The cherry tree is a narrative poem. Features that make it a narrative poem are given below. Justify them with proper examples.
Characters are referred to.
'Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy'. Fill in the boxes supporting this statement. Complete the following web diagram.
Write an appreciation of the poem considering the following points:
- About the poem/poet/title.
- Theme
- Poetic devices, language, style
- Special features/ novelties/focusing elements
- Values, message
- Your opinion about the poem.
Write a summary of the sonnet. Refer to the earlier poems for the points to be covered for writing the summary.
- Title
- Introductory paragraph (about the poem, type, nature, tone)
- Main body (central idea, the gist of the poem)
- Conclusion (opinion, views, appeal).
Every movie is worth critiquing. Describe in detail each point related to the film review with the help of the following web.
Write down the consequences of the following occurrences with the help of the play.
Katherine encourages Dr. Stockmann to proceed in his attempts in the cause of public attempts.
Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde :
Mathilde and her husband paid off the debt in ten years.
The story is written in an informal, colloquial style - the way it would be told orally. Find and write the expressions where the author addresses the audience directly in the story - for example, ‘but we, O Best Beloved, will...’, ‘Now attend and listen !’
Write 3 to 5 sentences about the following character.
Bertha
Write an imaginary dialogue contesting opposite views on a topic of your choice, e.g., ‘Girls should learn to do all the housework and not boys.’
Write in your own words:-
What problems do customers face when they have to make a cash deposit at a bank?
Look at the picture given below and frame your own slogan.
Write an article for the following.
The service provided by the conservancy workers in your city is very poor. You find all the street corners dumped with garbage thrown by the residents of the locality. It causes a menace for the public at large. You are Ramya/Rajan of Class X, studying in TM Model School, Dharmapuri. Write an article in about 150-200 words to the editor of The Indian Express, about this and suggest ways by which the situation could be improved.
Fill in the template given for limerick.
There once was a ______(8 syllable)
______(8 syllable)
______(5 syllable)
______ (5 syllable)
______(8 syllable)
Create a pamphlet for the following.
Make a pamphlet on ‘Dengue Awareness’ (Focus on its causes, preventions, symptoms, and precautions).
Fill in the blank by choosing the preposition from the option.
The boy ran ______ the dog.
Punctuate the following sentence.
wasn't tim born on the 26th of january 1989.
Punctuate the following sentence.
oh no the bus has gone.
Alice follows the strange rabbit because she wants to know a number of things. Re-arrange the words to make the questions that Alice has in her mind, and put a question mark (?).
hurry is in a why he
Some words have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the options and fill in the blank.
I have to leave at ______.
What did he give Bob?
Who do you think has been more successful of the two? Give reasons.
‘Tell me who your friends are and I shall tell you who you are’. How will you explain this statement in the light of Jimmy’s and Bob’s friendship?
What was her first impression of America?
You have recently attended a seminar on ‘Science and Literature’ in which writers presented papers on Science Fiction and Literature and focused on the creativity of young writers. Write a short report about it for a leading newspaper in about 100-120 words.
Bring out the humorous elements in the play.
Write an essay of about 200 word
A memorable journey
Attempt a description of the following process, in about 100 word each, either using the imperative or the passive.
Preparing your favourite dish
To whom does Portia compare Bassanio as he steps forward to take the casket test?
Prepare a speech to deliver in an interschool competition on ‘How to achieve success in life’ with the help of the following web chart.
What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A student
What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A teacher
What do you like better - to listen to a joke, or to tell a joke?
Using the given informal letter as a model, write a letter about the topic given below.
Write letter to your father asking permission to go on a educational tour.
