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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
manoeuvres

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manoeuvres: military exercises involving a large number of soldiers, ships, etc.

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अध्याय 6.1: Silk Road - Intex Questions [पृष्ठ ५७]

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एनसीईआरटी English Hornbill (Core) Class 11
अध्याय 6.1 Silk Road
Intex Questions | Q 1. b. | पृष्ठ ५७

संबंधित प्रश्न

A1. True or False
State whether the following statements are true or false:
(i) A new research suggests that eating healthy food and getting proper sleep helps children to succeed in school.
(ii) Kids in the age group of 6-12 years should get an average sleep of little less than 7 hours.
(iii) Kids should start their day with yogurt, fruits and veggies.
(iv) Children should have consistent sleeping habit.

A new research suggests that eating healthy food and getting proper sleep can help children succeed in school. According to research, when kids go to school without eating breakfast, their cognitive function can be affected.
According to study, kids should start the day with fruits, proteins and whole grains and they should avoid sugary cereals because they cause a sugar high. If the kids do need to eat something prior to dinner, parents should offer healthy choices like yogurt, fruits and veggies or baked chips. Children have also been advised to drink water instead of soda as-it lacks nutritional value. Moreover, research suggests that children need a good night's sleep for theiroverall school performance. It is said that. lack of sleep can lead to problems with attention and memory in the classroom, affect impulse control and mood regulation lead to.
anxiety and even depression.
While kids aged 6-12 years should get nine hours sleep nightly, adolescents from the age of 13 to 18 years should get an average sleep of little more than seven hours per night. However, the research suggests that catching up on lost sleep on the weekend can make matters worse and recommended a consistent bedtime seven days a week.

A2. Find
Fill in the blocks with the following given in the passage:

(i) Two things to be avoided by children:

(ii) Lack of sleep due to mood regulation leads to:

A3. Select
Select the correct word from the brackets and complete the statements given below:
(anxiety, consistent, impulse, attention)
(i) Last minutes study causes......... to the students.
(ii) Stress affects the.............. for a quick action.
(iii) Saina has shown ........... improvement in her performance.
(iv) Students should pay ..............in class.

A4. Language study
(i) Pick out anyone sentence from the passage where a modal auxiliary indicating advice is used.
(ii) Pick out the correct conjunctions from the given sentences: 
(a) Kids should avoid sugary cereals because they cause a sugar high.
(b) It is said that lack of sleep can lead to problems.

A5. Personal response
We should eat healthy food. Explain..


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Explain the phrase.

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'Now I hold Creation in my foot' – explain the centrality of this assertion in the poem. What makes the hawk's assertion of its invincibility so categorical?


How does the poet juxtapose the human condition with the behaviour of the political class?


complete the following sentence.

Ajoy reported about ________________.


Which pictures reflect gender equality? Write their numbers.


Answer the given question in your own words.

Why was the Prince sad?


Pick out a word from the poem to complete the sentence meaningfully.

Handicapped people should never be ______. (ignored and avoided)


Read the story and choose the appropriate meaning.

Masterpiece ____________.


Think and answer in your own words.

Why does the poet call our life ‘poor’?


Go through the poem and state whether the following statement is true or false.

Planners deliberately find drawbacks in the old city planning.


Find a suitable object for each comparison.


Correct the given sentence with justification.

The play is restricted to only a part of the woods.


What is implied in the following phrases or lines?

  1. A silver house in the lovely sky
  2. It takes two weeks to build it up
  3. And two to pull it down.

Discuss and write 1-2 lines about the following,

Why Bushi told Yonamine not to travel at night.


Answer the following question in one sentence.

What examples of man’s progress have been given in the poem?


Think carefully for a minute.
Jog your memory and recall all the things/objects on which you have seen wheels. Write them down


How do the following avoid giving anything to the traveller?

Motiram 
(Answer in one or two lines.)


Talk to your parents and family members and write what you could do when you were a day old.


Imagine you are visiting the Science Fair. What other stalls (apart from the ones mentioned here) are you likely to find there? Try to list at least five more stalls.


What do the following event/action tell us about the characters? Discuss.

Arthur agreed to bring Sir Kay a sword at once.


Answer in your own words.

How is the boy from the 1500s dressed?


Read the lines of the following poem. Guess and fill in suitable words to make the lines rhyme -

Golden Glow

Soon after dawn, rises the _________________.
It wakes and enlivens every _________________.
It scares away the long, dark _________________.
The shining stars go out of _________________.
From tree to tree birds flit and, _________________.
Searching for food, with a sharp _________________.
The buds that open now show their, _________________
As flowers, they dance with beauty and _________________.
The hill slope wears a grassy green,_________________
The curved sparkling river, it's gold _________________.
The cock then crows to give a loud, _________________
Come on! wake up, folks! One and _________________.
I, then wake up, ‘Good Morning’ to,_________________
Let’s all look forward to a golden _________________.


Which lines are repeated in the poem? What do they mean?


Read: ‘Just So Stories’ and ‘The Jungle Book’ by Rudyard Kipling.


Read the word. Write the words that combine to make it.

stepmother 


Guess the meaning of the following word.

pounced


Discuss how you will measure the worth of a book.


Find two examples of the following from the lesson.

A Command 


Write what the poet is doing. 
Does the poet like the experience? 
Write the line which tells us about it.


When do the parents feel sorry and become unhappy?


Gilson asked the narrator to buy a tie.


Read the story again and write how these character reacted in these situation:

You are an absolute treasure…………. Dr.Krishnan………………..
Zigzag………………………..


Who was the first person to withdraw cash from the ATM?


With their treasure, the boys would buy ______ in Eidgah.


Write the name of the toy against the picture.


Write the name of the toys against each picture.


The parents noticed some changes in the child. What were they?


Read the passage and colour one flag each time you read.

Our national emblem is taken from Ashoka’s pillar at Sarnath. It is found on all government documents, coins, currency notes, postcards, and envelopes. It consists of four lions standing back to back but, we can see only three lions at a time. There is a Dharma chakra in the centre of the base plate, with the figure of a bull in the right and that of a horse in the left. The entire structure is sitting on a lotus. The words ‘Sathyameva Jayate’ is written under it in Devanagari script. These words mean, ‘Truth alone Triumphs’.


The robot that sat on her shoulder was a______.


Look at the picture and Choose the correct word.


Whose hospitality is described in the poem?


Answer using Yes or No and pick sentence from the story to support your answer.

Was Robinson interested in sea adventures?


Pick and write the adverbs to complete the sentence.

A jackal cheated the crow ______.


Amir realised his mistakes.


Where do ants pile their food?


Leaf cutter ants drink ______.


Read the passage and colour one bag each time you read.

There lived a poor but an honest farmer in a village. He supported himself, his wife and seven children using his small piece of land.

One day while he was walking in his field, he found a bag of gold.

He took it home and showed it to his wife. His wife told him to keep some of the gold. He told his wife that honesty is the best policy. He tried to find the person who lost it. At last, he found that the owner of the bag and gave it back. The rich man took the bag and thanked him.


Read the passage 3 times and colour the trees for each time.

Trees help us in many ways. The colour green is calming and heals your worries. By planting and caring for trees, we help improve our surroundings, as they give fresh air. When air is dirty the people of Delhi suffered a lot. But people of Madhubani district in Bihar have shown how art can be used to make our air clean. So that people made paintings on trees to stop people from cutting the trees.


The pretty little fir tree was happy with gold leaves but______.


What did he learn about the birds?


Look at the following non-verbal representation. Based on your understanding and inference, write a paragraph on career trends in the next decade.


Read the given sentence and underline the 'no' word.

Nobody is at home.


Bertha was very good but very proud too.


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