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Why gaps are left between buildings during construction?

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Gaps are left-between building during construction to reduce the risk of fire.

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अध्याय 8.1: Fire: Friend and Foe - Extra Questions

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अध्याय 8.1 Fire: Friend and Foe
Extra Questions | Q 4

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer these question in a few words or a couple of sentence.

What subjects did Margie and Tommy learn?


Thinking about the Text 

Answer these question.

At last a sympathetic audience.”

(i) Who says this?
(ii) Why does he say it?
(iii) Is he sarcastic or serious?


The next man looking 'cross the way
Saw one not of his church
And Couldn't bring himself to give 
The fire his stick of birch.

The third one sat in tattered clothes.
He gave his coat a hitch.
Why should his log be put to use
To warm the idle rich?
The rich man just sat back and thought 
of the wealth he had in store
And how to keep what he had earned
From the lazy shiftless poor.

Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.

To what purpose are the symbol words used repeatedly?


Some are meet for a maiden's wrist,
Silver and blue as the mountain mist,
Some are flushed like the buds that dream
On the tranquil brow of a woodland stream,
Some are aglow with the bloom that cleaves
To the limpid glory of new born leaves

Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.

Explain ‘silver and blue as the mountain mist’


Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!)
Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace,
And saw, within the moonlight in his room,
Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom,
An angel writing in a book of gold:-

Read the lines given above and answer the following question.

Explain with reference to context.


There was a time when our people covered the land as the waves of a wind-ruffled sea cover its shell-paved floor, but that time long since passed away with the greatness of tribes that are now but a mournful memory. 1 will not dwell on, nor mourn over, our untimely decay, nor reproach my paleface brothers with hastening it, as we too may have been somewhat to blame.

Youth is impulsive. When our young men grow angry at some real or imaginary wrong, and disfigure their faces with black paint, it denotes that their hearts are black, and that they are often cruel and relentless, and our old men and old women are unable to restrain them. Thus it has ever been. Thus it was when the white man began to push our forefathers ever westward. But let us hope that the hostilities between us may never return. We would have everything to lose and nothing to gain. Revenge by young men is considered gain, even at the cost of their own lives, but old men who stay at home in times of war, and mothers who have sons to lose, know better.

Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.

What hint does he give regarding the cause for the depletion of his race?


What happened when the king hear his courtiers talking about Hilsa fish?


We should not give up in any situation. If we try hard we can definitely find a solution. Why do you think so?


Mr Gessler was spending his days with great difficulty. Give suitable arguments in favour of this.


Describe Nishad as a child.


Why is the child asked to stand straight?


What was the connection between the motor and the fan’s Chatter?


This story has a lot of rhyming words, as a poem does. Can you write out some parts of it like a poem, so that the rhymes come at the end of separate lines?

For example:

Patrick never did homework. “Too boring,” he said. He played baseball and hockey and Nintendo instead.


What did Taro’s father wish for one cold day?


Multiple Choice Question:
For the child, his teacher is ________


What does the poem Whatif talk about? Give a few examples of some of the child’s worries or cynical fears.


Who is the speaker? 


Find out the meaning of the following words by looking them up in the dictionary. Then use them in sentences of your own.

mystic


“You should be able to qualify with your eyes closed.” Who said these words and to whom?


How does Prospero ask to be to be released from his “bands” in the Epilogue of the play, The Tempest?


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