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Why was Mr. Lamb’s gate always open?
Concept: On the Face of It
Answer the following question in about 40-50 words.
What can be inferred from Rajendra Prasad’s recorded upshot of the lawyer consultations, at Motihari?
Concept: Indigo
Answer the following in about 100‒125 words.
Has Sophie met Danny Casey? What details of her meeting with Danny Casey did she narrate to her brother?
Concept: Going Places
| During the morning nobody worried about the car encrusted in the wall, for people assumed it was one of those that had been parked on the pavement. But when the crane lifted it out of its setting, the body of a woman was found secured behind the steering wheel by a seat belt. The blow had been so brutal that not a single one of her bones was left whole. Her face was destroyed, her boots had been ripped apart and her clothes were in shreds. She wore a gold ring shaped like a serpent, with emerald eyes.” |
- Who wore a gold ring?
- How did she make her living?
- What state was ‘She’ discovered in?
- Why did the author mention the snake ring?
- Why did no one bother about the damaged car?
- Which word can be a good synonym for brutal?
- Brash
- ebullient
- cruel
- crass
Concept: I Sell My Dreams
Lakshmi Holmstrom in “The Novels of R. K. Narayan” Calcutta: Writers Workshop Publication, 1973, comments “Different abilities and values are opposed and matched until Pal becomes a “nightmare to Margayya”. Keeping the above statement in mind, trace the evolution of Margayya and Mr. Pal’s relationship.
Concept: The Financial Expert
“A man whom the goddess of wealth favours need not worry much. He can buy all the knowledge he requires. He can afford to buy all gifts that Goddess Saraswathi holds in her palm” In the light of the above lines, elaborate on the relation of the human and divine realms in R.K. Narayan’s The Financial Expert.
Concept: The Financial Expert
Describe briefly Margayya’s new found career in the publishing house.
Concept: The Financial Expert
| He was tall, slim, blond, blue eyed. His hair was thinning, had turned somewhat grey, but he managed to disguise these signs of age. He stooped a little, but in company was quick to straighten up. Years ago in Germany he had worn a monocle…” |
- Who does ‘he’ refer to?
- What signs of age were evident to him?
- ‘But in company was quick to straighten up….’ What does this phrase reflect about ‘him’?
- Pick out the word from the extract which means to conceal one’s appearance by using wigs/glasses etc.
- straighten
- disguise
- monocle
- stopped
- What had happened to his uncle?
- Give a brief description of him.
Concept: A Wedding in Brownsville
State any two objectives of problem identification.
Concept: Problem Identification
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न को ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़कर प्रश्न के लगभग 40 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए:
'उषा' कविता में 'भोर के नभ' की तुलना किससे और क्यों की गई है?
Concept: उषा
कवितावली में उद्धृत छंदों के आधार पर स्पष्ट करें कि तुलसीदास को अपने युग की आर्थिक विषमता की अच्छी समझ है।
Concept: कवितावली (उत्तर कांड से)
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न को ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़कर प्रश्न के लगभग 60 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए:
भक्तिन अच्छी है, यह कहना कठिन होगा, क्योंकि उसमें दुर्गुणों का अभाव नहीं लेखिका ने ऐसा क्यों कहा होगा?
Concept: भक्तिन
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न का उत्तर लगभग 60 शब्दों में लिखिए -
समाचार माध्यमों में प्रिंट माध्यम की विशेषताएँ लिखिए।
Concept: विभिन्न माध्यमों के लिए लेखन
Which of the following empire issued gold coins for the very first time in first century CE?
Concept: Towns and Trade
Analyse the elements examined by historians on Mahabharata as text.
Concept: Handling Texts Historians and the Mahabharata
Why have many scholars written the months after Independence as being Gandhiji's "finest hours? Explain.
Concept: A Leader Announces Himself
Quit India movement was genuinely a mass movement bringing into its ambit hundreds of thousands of ordinary Indians. Elucidate the statement with suitable examples.
Concept: Knowing Gandhi
‘Gandhiji had mobilized a wider discontentment against the British rule in the Salt Satyagraha.’ Elucidate the statement with suitable examples.
Concept: The Salt Satyagraha a Case Study
Show that the relation R on R defined as R = {(a, b): a ≤ b}, is reflexive, and transitive but not symmetric.
Concept: Types of Relations
A function f : [– 4, 4] `rightarrow` [0, 4] is given by f(x) = `sqrt(16 - x^2)`. Show that f is an onto function but not a one-one function. Further, find all possible values of 'a' for which f(a) = `sqrt(7)`.
Concept: Types of Functions
