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प्रश्न
According to the author, what are we more conscious of?
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उत्तर
We are more conscious of the imperfections of others than of our own.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The boys did not spend much on clothes and food. Why?
What made the boys join the resistance movement against the Germans?
Describe the appearance of Nicola and Jacopo.
Recount the untold sufferings undergone by the siblings after they were rendered homeless.
Write a character sketch of Nicola and Jacopo.
Do tea lovers generally like strong tea or weak tea?
What should be poured into the cup first–tea or milk?
Why does the author advise removing cream from the milk?
How does adding sugar affect the taste of tea?
When and where did the accident occur?
What roles did the duo take up?
What happened when the doctor couple were crossing the street?
What injuries did they sustain in the accident?
Why does Dr. Barnard find suffering of children heartbreaking?
Life is unjust and cruel to certain people. Do they all resign themselves to their fate? Can you think of some who have fought their disabilities heroically and remained a stellar example for others? (for e.g. the astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, a paraplegic). Give an account of one such person and his/her struggle to live a fruitful life.
Adventures, expeditions, and explorations are always exciting. Especially when they are real and if it is the first of its kind, it is even more thrilling. The only question that comes to one’s mind is what makes one to take up such tasks that involve high risks. It is the spirit of formidable adventure and certain qualities which make them achieve such feats.
When did Hillary feel a sense of freedom and well being?
What happened to the visitor when he sat on the stool?
Why did the family find it difficult to make a chair?
What was grandmother’s suggestion of wood? Why?
What does the ‘rule of the road’ mean?
Why should individual liberty be curtailed?
‘Curtailment of private liberty is done to establish social order’ – Do you agree?
Explain in your own words, "What freedom means?"
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)
How responsible and capable are you at home?
Solve the clues given below and complete the cross word
| Across | Down |
| 1.You can watch programmes, matches and news on it | 1. You can sit around it |
| 4. You can lie on this and sleep | 2. You can put flowers in this |
| 6.You can sit on this and relax by yourself | 3. You can sit on this with two other people comfortably |
| 11.You can store all your books here | 5. You can do your writing work on this |
| 12.This can give you light when it is dark | 7. This can cover a small space and decorate the floor |
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8. You can put all your clothes in here
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9. You can look into this to see yourself |
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10. You can sit on this, it has 3 legs. |
