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प्रश्न
What was put on the family agenda?
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उत्तर
The idea of buying a chair for the house was put on the family agenda.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What were the various jobs undertaken by the little boys?
How did the narrator help the boys on Sunday?
Describe the girl with whom the boys were talking to in the cubicle.
How was the family affected by the war?
Write a character sketch of Nicola and Jacopo.
Why does the author say that it is important to include a tea recipe in cookery books?
Do tea lovers generally like strong tea or weak tea?
Why should tea be directly added to the pot?
What should be poured into the cup first–tea or milk?
What are the author’s views on China tea?
Discuss how the essay reveals the factual points and the author’s personal opinions on the preparation of tea.
There are several physically-challenged people who have lived successful and meaningful lives. Here are a few personalities who have fought great odds and lived a life of blazing achievements. Let’s share what we know about each of them and complete the table below.
| Name of the personality | Nature of challenge | Field of achievement |
| e.g. Beethoven | Hearing impairment | Music |
| Demosthenes | ||
| Helen Keller | ||
| Mariyappan Thangavelu | ||
| Mozart | ||
| John Milton | ||
| Sudha Chandran |
Who encouraged them and how?
What happened in the grand finale?
Detail the statistics Dr. Barnard has provided in his speech.
What happened when the doctor couple were crossing the street?
What injuries did they sustain in the accident?
The soft snow was difficult and dangerous. Why?
Who visited the family?
What was Pedanna’s suggestion to their father?
When did the children get over the fear of sitting on the chair?
From the pictures given below, identity the actions that may cause inconvenience and discomfort to others. Discuss.
What is the foundation of social conduct?
Why is there a danger of the world getting ‘liberty drunk’?
‘Curtailment of private liberty is done to establish social order’ – Do you agree?
Para 18
My first feelings were of relief–
relief that there were no more steps to
cut, no more ridges to traverse, and no
more humps to tantalize us with hopes
of success. I looked at Tenzing. In spite of
the balaclava helmet, goggles, and oxygen
mask – all encrusted with long icicles–that
concealed his face, there was no disguising
his grin of delight as he looked all around
him. We shook hands, and then Tenzing
threw his arm around my shoulders and
we thumped each other on the back until
we were almost breathless. It was 11.30
a.m. The ridge had taken us two and a
half hours, but it seemed like a lifetime
To the east was our giant
Describe the feelings of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing as they reached the top of the Summit. (Para 18)
Para 19
neighbour Makalu, unexplored and
unclimbed. Far away across the clouds,
the great bulk of Kanchenjunga loomed
on the horizon. To the west, we could
see the great unexplored ranges of Nepal
stretching off into the distance.
Para 20
The most important photograph,
I felt, was a shot down the North Ridge,
showing the North Col and the old route
which had been made famous by the
struggles of those great climbers of the
1920’s and 1930’s. After ten minutes,
I realized that I was becoming rather
clumsy-fingered and slow-moving. So I
quickly replaced my oxygen set
Describe the view from the top. What was the most important photograph? (Para 19 and 20)
How responsible and capable are you at home?
