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प्रश्न
Replace the bold word/words with a word from the quiver and re-write the sentence –
Nasruddin was surely not a good archer.
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उत्तर
Nasruddin was certainly a good archer.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
India, my India, where the first human eyes awoke to heavenly light! All Asia’s holy place of pilgrimage, great Motherland of might! World – mother, first giver to humankind of philosophy and sacred lore, knowledge thou gav’st to an, God – love, works, art, religion’s opened door.
O even with all that grandeur dwarfed or turned and can vaunt thy mighty name?
Before us still there floats the idea of those splendid days of gold; a new world in our vision wakes, Love’s India we shall rise to mould. India, my India, who dare call thee a thing for pity’s grace today? Mother of wisdom, worship, works nurse of the spirit inward ray!
(1) The poem is a ……………………
(a) Praise
(b) Prayer
(c) Story in the form of poem
(d) Song of condolence [Choose the correct alternative]
(2) What has India given to the world?
(3) How does the poet visualize New India?
(4) Give the rhyme scheme of the first four lines.
(5) Name and explain the figure of speech that dominates the poem.
Answer any four of the following questions in 30-40 words each:
(a) Why did Franz not want to go to school that day?
(b) What was Sophie's ambition in life? How did she hope to achieve that?
(c) What kind of pain does Kamala Das feel in 'My Mother at Sixty-six'?
(d) How can 'mighty dead' be things of beauty?
(e) Why was the Maharaja once in danger of losing his kingdom?
(f) What was the basic plot of each story told by Jack?
Read the following extract and answer the questions given below:
If you do not get lowered in your own eyes
While you raise yourself in those of others,
If you do not give in to gossips and lies
Rather heed them not, saying, 'who bothers?'
You may be the person I am looking for.
If you crave not for praise when you win
And look not for sympathy while you lose,
If cheers let not your head toss or spin
And after a set-back, you offer no excuse,
You may be the person I and looking for.
(1) What should be your reaction towards gossips and lies?
(2) Who are your role models? Why?
(3) Give the rhyming pairs of words from the first stanza.
(4) Which line is repeated in this extract and what is its effect?
What do elephants do to prevent water from evaporating ?
How is the social life at Raveloe different from that at Lantern Yard ?
How did Griffin meet his end ?
The story begins with a description of the setting. How does this serve as a fitting prelude to the events described in the story?
Think of one of your favourite stories. Fill in the following facts about the story.
- Name of the story:
- Type of story:
- Setting (time and place):
- Important characters:
- Theme/Plot:
- Conflict/Dilemma:
- Solution:
- End:
Discuss in your class.
What are the advantages of learning science?
How long a period did Shalihotra allow to find the missing things?
Find out how the following game is played.
Kabaddi
How did the middle brother use rice?
Write other meaningful words that begin/end with stepmother.
What does a farmer need most for his fields?
Who told the children the story about the ghosts on Haunted Hill?
Divide the following word.
butter
Pick and write the adverbs to complete the sentence.

A jackal cheated the crow ______.
Moles trap worms and store them.
What happens when the day is over?
Choose the right word.
Tansen was a famous ______.
