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प्रश्न
In what ways have universities improved the society?
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उत्तर
Universities are the repositories of knowledge and the nursing ground for emissaries of thought, wisdom, and service. They equip individuals with the task of bettering society. Universities have in fact eschewed monarchy and autocracy and have initiated the era of democracy. Thus universities have helped society.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss and share your views with the class on the following.
Is forgetfulness a result of carelessness or preoccupation?
Name a few things that a person remembers easily.
What does the author mean when he says the letter in his pocket leads an unadventurous life?
What is common about the ‘angler’ and the ‘poet’?
What made people wonder about the absentmindedness of their fellowbeings?
Why, according to Lynd, should taking medicines be one of the easiest actions to remember?
How do the chemists make fortunes out of the medicines people forget to take?
What can you say about the author’s attitude when he high-handedly participated in the auction?
What came as a shock to the author?
What made the friend laugh heartily?
Why did the friend desert the narrator, a second time?
‘Tight Corner’ means a ______.
Barbizon refers to a ______.
The narrator could not pretend to have made a mistake in bidding. Why?
Work in pairs. Look at the mind map below and add a few other features of democracy you can think of. Share your answers with the class.
- e.g. sharing and caring
Who provides these common facilities? Tick the appropriate source.
- Parents
- Educational institutions
- The Department of Education
- Social Service Organizations
- Other agencies
Discuss this aspect with your partner and share your views on how students can give back to society.
‘Wisdom was meant for the mansion, not for the marketplace’ -What does this statement signify?
What are the hindrances graduates face in their task of serving the society?
Common men contribute to the maintenance of institutions of higher education. Explain this statement.
Often on formal occasions, we admire friends and strangers who appear elegant, who are pleasant to converse with, and who conduct themselves gracefully. At times, we also see people who are awkward, nervous, and doubtful about their next move. Recall a few examples of awkward actions that can cause discomfort or disturbance to others like spilling a cup of a hot drink on someone nearby.
Give a few instances of Bryson’s confused acts.
Why did the author’s concern over tobacco shift to his finger?
What was Bryson’s worst accident on a plane?
How would staying away from liquid mischief benefit Bryson?
