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प्रश्न
Tick the statement that is true.
The story hinges on a particular historical event.
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
The story hinges on a particular historical event. (True)
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Anne's father was close to her. What did she like about him? Why?
Answer any four of the following in 30 − 40 words each:
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(b) What were the terms of the indigo contract between the British landlords and the Indian peasants?
(c) How will 'keeping quiet' protect our environment?
(d) Which objects of nature does Keats mention as sources of joy in his poem, 'A Thing of Beauty'?
(e) Why did the Tiger King decide to get married?
(f) What was Sadao's father's dream for him? How did Sadao realise it?
We know that chimps are intelligent because
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The sensitive behaviour of hill-folk.
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Explain the line:
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Find from the poem, positive qualities to fill up the web.

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| Describing word | Object | Explanation |
| 1. faded | forests | The forests have become faint or dim in appearance. |
| 2. silent | ||
| 3. unfading | ||
| 4. bright |
Given below are various professions in column A and in column B, the nature of work in respective professions. Match the columns.
| A | B |
| (i) Anaesthetist | (a) Specialist in the treatment of problems concerning the position of teeth and jaws. |
| (ii) Pharmacist | (b) A person who designs buildings and supervises the process of constructing them. |
| (iii) Orthodentist | (c) A person who is in charge of a newspaper or of a part of a newspaper. |
| (iv) Dermitologist | (d) The medical study of the skin and its diseases. |
| (v) Architect | (e) A person who has been trained to prepare medicines and sell them to the public. |
| (vi) Chartered Accountant | (f) A person whose job is to give drugs which makes the person not feel pain especially in preparation for a medical operation. |
| (vii) Editor | (g) A person who is engaged in the profession of accounting and examining the statements and records of accounts. |
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I am proud of you. (Rewrite using the noun form of the underlined word).
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Answer the following question in one sentence.
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Find one example of the following given below from the poem: Metaphor
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Choose the correct answer.
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Tom lay thinking. Presently it occurred to him that he wished he was sick; then he could stay home from school. He examined himself. He found no symptoms or sickness, and he investigated again. This time he felt he had a stomach ache, but it soon grew feeble, and presently died wholly away. He reflected further.
What was the result of Tom’s self-examination?
Tom lay thinking. Presently it occurred to him that he wished he was sick; then he could stay home from school. He examined himself. He found no symptoms or sickness, and he investigated again. This time he felt he had a stomach ache, but it soon grew feeble, and presently died wholly away. He reflected further.
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Write the rhyme scheme of the poem.
Why did the girls snigger?
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All by himself and gathering brambles;
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- What does ‘gathering brambles’ mean?
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Why did the old man need someone?
Identify the character or the speaker.
“Oh no! What shall I do now?”
Did she give up the fight?
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Choose the word with same meaning.
Kingdom- ______
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Are these sentence TRUE or FALSE
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