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प्रश्न
Life is full of ups and downs. It has pleasant surprises as well as rude shocks. Nevertheless, every incident offers a lesson for us to learn and evolve into better individuals.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Were the boys saving money to go to the States? How do you know?
What was Lucia suffering from?
Who took the author to the cubicle?
Here are a few varieties of tea. How many of these have you tasted? Tick the boxes.
| Herbal Tea | |
| Ice Tea | |
| Lemon Tea | |
| Green Tea | |
| Black Tea | |
| Tea with Milk |
What seems ‘curious’ to the author?
Mention the countries in which tea is a part of civilization.
Do tea lovers generally like strong tea or weak tea?
What should be poured into the cup first–tea or milk?
Why does the author refer to himself as being in ‘a minority’?
Based on your understanding of the text, complete the chart given below by choosing the appropriate words or phrases given in brackets.
Golden Rules of Tea Preparation
(add sugar, shaken, milk, infused properly, strainers, without cream, taken to the kettle, small quantities, China or earthenware, stirred, warmed)
| Tea should be made in ______in a teapot. |
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| The teapot should be made of ______ |
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| The pot should be ______beforehand. |
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| The pot should not have ______ |
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| While pouring water the teapot should be ______ |
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| The tea leaves should be ______ |
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| After making tea, it should be ______or the pot should be ______ |
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| The milk for the tea should be ______ |
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| The author does not like to ______to tea. |
When and where did the accident occur?
How was Dr. Barnard’s attitude to suffering different from that of his father’s?
What happened in the grand finale?
How does Dr. Barnard know the boy who played the trolley’s driver?
What was the profound lesson that Dr. Barnard learnt from the boys?
Detail the statistics Dr. Barnard has provided in his speech.
Describe the ‘Grand Prix’ at Cape Town’s Red Cross Children’s Hospital.
How did a casual incident in a hospital help Dr. Barnard perceive a new dimension of life?
Tick the qualities that are required to achieve such a feat.
| passion | reward | determination | physical |
| fame | faith | courage | money |
| drive | vengeance | inspiration | self-satisfaction |
| vision | undying spirit | inner-urge | perseverance |
What did Hillary do with his wet boots?
What was put on the family agenda?
Why were the two chairs compared to Rama-Lakshmana?
Why did the family find it difficult to make a chair?
When did the children get over the fear of sitting on the chair?
Write character sketches of Maamanaar and Pedanna.
What does the traffic policeman symbolize?
‘Curtailment of private liberty is done to establish social order’ – Do you agree?
Civilization can only exist when the public collectively accepts constraints on its freedom of action – Explain.
Can you iron your clothes and arrange them? Can you replace a tube light?
