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State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement. One man one vote and one vote one value.

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प्रश्न

State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.

One man one vote and one vote one value.

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  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

One man one vote and one vote one value - True.

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अध्याय 1.4: Pillars of Democracy - Brainstorming [पृष्ठ ३९]

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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 1.4 Pillars of Democracy
Brainstorming | Q (A1) (ii) (d) | पृष्ठ ३९

संबंधित प्रश्न

Here is a topic for you to

1. think about;

2. give your opinion on.

Find out what other people think about it. Ask your friends/seniors/parents to give you their opinion.

‘Career Building Is the Only Goal of Education.’

Or

‘Getting a Good Job Is More Important than Being a Good Human Being.’

You can use the following phrases

(i) while giving your opinion:

• I think that...

• In my opinion...

• It seems to me that…

• I am of the view that...

• As far as I know...

• If you ask me...

(ii) saying what other people think:

• According to some...

• Quite a few think...

• Some others favour...

• Thirty per cent of the people disagree...

• Fifty per cent of them strongly feel...

(iii) asking for others’ opinions:

• What do you think about...

• What do you think of...

• What is your opinion about...

• Do you agree...

• Does this make you believe...


Study the picture given below. Write a story or a description or an account of what it suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture or you may take suggestions from it; however, there must be a clear connection between the picture and your composition.


Your school is hosting an Inter-School Quiz Competition. 

Write out a notice to be displayed in your school, giving all the details about the event. 


Fill in the blank with the suitable word. 

He agreed to carry _____________ the manager’s orders. 


Fill in the blank with the suitable word. 

Sita’s daughter carried _____________ the family business when Sita went abroad. 


What are the five words used in the poem to describe the role of a middle-aged woman?


Why does the bride have preference for yellow coloured bangles for her wedding morning?


Research the Battle of Blenheim. Then write an essay defending Wilhelmine’s position that the battle was a “wicked thing” or Kaspar’s position that it was a |   “great victory.”


Identify examples of the following devices in the poem: alliteration, personification, rhyme, rhythm. How do these devices contribute to the overall effect of the poem?


But a caged BIRD stands on the grave of dreams
His shadow shouts on a nightmare scream
His wings are clipped and his feet are tied
So he opens his throat to sing.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

What does the line “and his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream” mean?


Make a critical appreciation of the short story, “A Horse and Two Goats,” by R.K. Narayan.


What is the setting of “All Summer in a Day”?


Relate something unpleasant that happened to you during your childhood that nevertheless helped you to grow up and mature.


You are the editor of your school magazine. You have recently attended a cultural program in your city. Write an account of this program (in approximately 300 words) using the points given below:

Date and venue — occasion — Chief Guest — other invitees — inauguration — events —other important features — highlights — reaction of audience — conclusion.

(A) Some of the cakes had been eaten by the boys before the party began.
(B) The boys………………………… 


Don John:

Fie, fie, they are not to be nam'd my lord, not to speak of, There is not chastity enough in language Without offence to utter them. Thus, pretty lady, I am sorry for thy much misgovernment. 

Claudio:

O, Hero! What a Hero hadst thou been If half thy outward graces had been plac'd About thy thoughts and counsels of thy heart! But fare thee well, most foul, most fair; farewell Thou pure impiety and impious purity For thee I'll lock up all the gates of love, And on my eyelids shall conjecture hang To turn all beauty into thoughts of harm, And never shall it more be gracious. 

(i) Where are the speakers? What leads Claudio to speak in this manner? 
(ii) What are the charges levelled against Hero by Don Pedro? 
(iii) Explain the lines:

"What an I lero hadst thou been If half thy outward graces had been plac'd About thy thoughts and counsels of thy heart!" 
(iv) What are the immediate reactions of Leonato and Hero to Claudio's words? 
(v) What impressions do we form about Leonato in this scene? 
(vi) Give the meanings of the following words as they are used in the context of the passage: misgovernment; impiety; conjecture 


(A) He knew the culprit but refused to admit it.
(B) Although……………………….. 


The chairman says that he will look________their complaints.


The soldier laid________their lives defending their country.


Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. 

Mala is not in the classroom. Mala is not in the library.


This is the funniest movie I have ever seen.
(Begin : Never ………….)


Study the picture given below. Write a story or a description or an account of what it suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture or you may take suggestions from it; however, there must be a clear connection between the picture and your composition.


Give reasons for the following.

Carter had to chisel away the solidified resins to raise the king’s remains.


Given below is an interesting combination of words. Explain why they have been used together.

dark-bellied clouds


Interview the students of your class regarding the career they would like to pursue and the reason for selecting that particular career. Collect the data from your class and analyze the information you have collected.


Plant the seed of a flower or fruit of your choice in a pot or in your garden. Note its growth every day and maintain a diary recording its progress.


Write in 100 words what the cherry tree in the poem symbolises.


Pick out the examples of alliteration from the poem and write them down.


Write the story of Sage Dadhichi’s sacrifice in your own words. 


Find and write the descriptions of different people given in this story.


Write an informal letter from a teenager to his/her parent, expressing a few thoughts from the poem.

(My dear ______/Dearest ______./Hi! ______ Are you surprised to see this letter? I wanted to talk to you about this, but then I thought I will be able to express myself better in a letter. Love,/Yours lovingly/Yours ______).


Read the following Headline and write the dateline, intro, and a short continuing paragraph.

India’s first-ever tourism university to be established by IIHM

Ask the students to read different news from English Newspapers and write the given points in the news.


Write a report of the following event in about 100-120 words.

‘Educational Development Day’ was organized in your school on 15th July. The District Collector was the Chief Guest of the event. As part of the event, many competitions were held and the prizes were distributed to the winners and participants. It was a grand and successful event. Now, as the member of the organizing committee, write a report on the event in about 120 words.


Select three words that best describe Mr. Scotti.

clever / unlucky / stupid / successful / miserable / happy.


Look at the picture and write a paragraph using the clues in the picture.

GROW AND PROTECT TREES


Read the acrostic poem on ‘Friend’. Write an acrostic poem like this on ‘Tree’.

Friend Tree

Friends always love each other

T

Respect each Other

R

Interact with each other

E

Enjoy playing with each Other

E

Never hurt your friends

 

Do everything together

 

In the puzzle find the words given in the column. Notice that these words are formed by joining two words. One is done for you.
Find some more such words.


Fill in the blank with choosing the preposition from the option.

“It would be a pity ______ destroy it now.”


The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.

was afraid I now.


Complete the following picture board.


Use the option to fill in the blank.

The children ______ happy.


This is a park where children talk to different animals and birds. Write four sentences about the picture. Use capital letters where required, complete sentences and punctuation.

Now colour the picture.


Some word have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the option and fill in the blank.

He is our school ______.


Write these sentences in the correct order. Also, choose the right word from the box and add it before each sentence. Remember to put a comma after it, for example, Finally...

First, Then, After, that, Finally
  1. It gave him its branches to make a house.
  2. It asked him to sit on the stump.
  3. It gave him its trunk to make a boat.
  4. The tree gave its apples to the boy.

Find one story of bravery about a child. You can search for the story by talking to older people or watching a TV programme or from a film.

  • Write down the story. Also, mention its source.
  • Narrate the story to the class.
  • Which story did you like the best? Write down your reasons.

The ______of flowers was lying on the table.


The children finished their work______ [quick]


The grandmother played a vital role in the author’s formative years. Give your own example of how elders have a positive influence on the younger generation. Include examples from the story also.


Explain the following phrase selected from the story in your own word and work with a partner to make sentence using these phrase:

on approval


Given below are hints about a renowned British science-fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke. Write a biographical sketch on the author in not more than 80-100 words based on the information given below.

Name Arthur C. Clarke
Pen names Charles Willis, E.G.O’Brien
Birth 16 Dec 1917, England
Career novelist, television host, inventor, and film screenwriter.
Genre Science-Fiction, Television series, Film screenplay
Awards and Honours 1961, Kalinga Prize - an award given by UNESCO for popularising science Hugo and Nebula Awards Chairman of the Interplanetary Society Highest Civil Honour of Sri Lanka – ‘Sri Lankabhimanya 2005’
Titles Clarke, Robert Heinlein, and Isaac Asimov – ‘Big Three’ of Science Fiction ‘The Prophet of the Space Age’
Famous Works Childhood’s End 2001: A Space Odyssey Rendezvous with Rana

Based on your understanding of the play, complete the Graphic Organiser (GO) suitably.


Why was the photographer proud to receive Leacock on Saturday?


Why did Miss Wyatt summon Miss Meadows to her room?


Why did William and the other children bully Margot?


Write a composition in approximately 350 – 400 words on the following subject:

(You are reminded that you will be rewarded for orderly and coherent presentation of material, use of appropriate style and general accuracy of spelling, punctuation, and grammar.)

International sports promote friendship between nations.
Argue FOR or AGAINST the given statement.


Read the given sentence and underline the no word.

Was Gopal nowhere around?


Imagine someone has invited your family to a programme and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.

Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.


These two passages are examples of a short introduction to works of art - a short review. They cover the following points:

  • The name of the creator
  • The theme or subject matter
  • Type of art
  • Individual style
  • Presentation techniques
  • Its effect on viewers
  • Message or interpretation

Choose a book/film and review it in short using the points you have listed.


Prepare an attractive tourist leaflet for your native place, in English as well as in your mother tongue.


Write a review of a film that you watched recently, using the points given below. The reveiw is to be published in your school newsletter and should not exceed 300 words.

Name of the film and director - lead actors and their performances - plot - setting - description of a scene that you particularly liked - rating and recommendation.


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