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प्रश्न
Read the newspaper report to find the following facts about Columbia’s ill-fated voyage.
Number of experiments done by scientists: ____________
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उत्तर
Number of experiments done by scientists: 80
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Thinking about the Text
Answer these question.
They can’t hang me twice.”
(i) Who says this?
(ii) Why does the speaker say it?
What havoc has the super cyclone wreaked in the life of the people of Orissa?
Working in groups of four, create your own mystery story. You may use the following chart to plan your story.
| Title of 'Solve-it Story' | |
| Main Character | |
| Secondary character | |
| Setting (where and when) | |
| Problem | |
| Main events | |
| Climax | |
| Solution |
Unleashing the goats from the drumstick tree, Muni started out, driving them ahead and uttering weird cries from time to time in order to urge them on. Me passed through the village with his head bowed in thought. He did not want to look at anyone or be accosted. A couple of cronies lounging in the temple corridor hailed him, but he ignored their call. They had known him in the days of affluence when he lorded over a flock of fleecy sheep, not the miserable grawky goats that he had today.
Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
What did Muni do to urge the goats to move on?
Joe did not see the Guardians of the Poor on that day, on the next, nor on the day following. In fact, he never saw them at all on Maggie’s account, for in less than a week Mrs. Joe Thompson would as soon leave thought of taking up her own abode in the almshouse as sending Maggie there.
What light and blessing did that sick and helpless child bring to the home of Joe Thompson, the poor wheelwright! It had been dark, and cold, and miserable there for a long time just because his wife had nothing to love and care for out of herself, and so became soar, irritable, ill-tempered, and self-afflicting in the desolation of her woman’s nature. Now the sweetness of that sick child, looking ever to her in love, patience, and gratitude, was as honey to her soul, and she carried her in her heart as well as in her arms, a precious burden. As for Joe Thompson, there was not a man in all the neighbourhood who drank daily of a more precious wine of life than he. An angel had come into his house, disguised as a sick, helpless, and miserable child, and filled all its dreary chambers with the sunshine of love.
Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
Why did Joe not see the Guardians of the poor on that day or ever again?
Who is Nerissa? What does she say to cheer up Portia?
How, according to Portia, can the Duke of Saxony’s nephew be made to choose the wrong casket? What do these suitors ultimately decide? Why?
What does the poet mean by 'tireless striving'? What does 'clear stream' refer to? Explain.
Grandfather suggested that Timothy should be put in another cage. The reason was that
Answer the following questions.
(i) If someone doesn’t wear a uniform to school, what do you think the teacher will say?
Find in the poem an antonym (a word opposite in meaning)of the following word
quietness
Find in the poem lines that match the following. Read both one after the other
He is unhappy because there is no sun
What was the state of the author’s friend at the last?
How did Vijay Singh feel when he was told to go to the Haunted Deserts?
What all instructions are given by the adults regarding noise?
Multiple Choice Question:
What does the poem reveal about the speaker?
Now that you have completed the above project, write a brief report stating what you did, how you did it, and the conclusion.
Why does Maya think Mr Nath is a crook? Who does she say the Sunday visitor is?
Which of the following characters can be described as quick-witted, daring and loyal?
In the short story, Fritz, Jayanto was told by his uncle to address the doll as Fritz because ______.
