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Choose the correct alternative from given options:
The average product curve in the input-output plane, will be ____________.
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Explain whether the statement is true or false with reasons.
Average product curve and Marginal product curves are 'U-shaped' curves.
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When does a production function satisfy constant returns to scale?
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When does a production function satisfy increasing returns to scale?
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When does a production function satisfy decreasing returns to scale?
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What does the third level refer to?
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Would Charley ever go back to the ticket-counter on the third level to buy tickets to Galesburg for himself and his wife?
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Do you think that the third leve was a medium of escape for Charley? Why?
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What do you infer from Sam's letter to Charley?
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'The modern world is full of insecurity, fear, war, worry and stress.' What are the ways in which we attempt to overcome them?
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Do you see an intersection of time and space in the story?
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Apparent illogicality sometimes turns out to be a futuristic projection? Discus.
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Philately helps keep the past alive. Discuss other ways in which this is done. What do you think of the human tendency to constantly move between the past, the present and the future?
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You have read 'Adventure' by Jayant Narlikar in Hornbill Class XI. Compare the interweaving of fantasy and reality in the two stories.
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‘It’s easy to judge others and give advice, but much more difficult to apply it to ourselves.’ Elaborate with reference to the character of Sam in The Third Level.
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Answer the following question in about 120-150 words.
In the story, ‘The Third Level’ by Jack Finney, Charley is obsessed with finding the third level. In an attempt to thrash out whether this obsession is a good quality or a harmful one, Charley’s wife expresses her thoughts in a diary entry.
As Louisa, Charley’s wife, write this diary entry. Support your response with reference to the story.
You may begin this way:
I have been married to Charley for a few years now and I have always known him to be an intelligent man with an imaginative mind. However, his recent obsession with finding the Third Level has …
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Read the given extract and answer the questions.
| The clerk figured the fare – he glanced at my fancy hat band, but he figured the fare – and I had enough for two coach tickets, one way. But when I counted out the money and looked up, the clerk was staring at me. He nodded at the bills. ‘‘That ain’t money, mister,’’ he said, ‘‘and if you’re trying to skin me, you won’t get very far,’’ and he glanced at the cash drawer beside him. Of course the money was old-style bills, half again as big as the money we use nowadays, and different-looking. |
- Why did Charley ask for two tickets? (1)
- Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option: (1)
When Charley offered money to the booking clerk, the latter stared at Charley because the booking clerk ______.
- thought it wasn't money
- did not trust Charley
- thought Charley was trying to tease him
- thought that Charley had given him less money
- Select the option that best describes Charley in this extract. (1)
He is ______.- a cheat
- gullible
- an opportunist
- an escapist
- 'If you're trying to skin me' suggests ______. (1)
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Answer the following question in about 40-50 words.
What extraordinary experience did Charley have when he went to the Grand station?
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Answer the following question in about 40-50 words.
What did Charley find in his collection of first-day covers?
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Answer the following question in about 40-50 words.
Why did Charley buy old-style currency?
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