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Find out the information about the qualification and eligibility required in the profession related to wild life such as: Forest officer / Ranger

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Find out the information about the qualification and eligibility required in the profession related to wild life such as:

Forest officer / Ranger

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To become a forest officer/ ranger, one needs to have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, medical or science, preferably in forestry or agriculture. In India, it is mandatory for the candidates to clear the relevant Civil Services Examination for the post of Forest Officer.

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पाठ 1.6: Into the Wild - Brainstorming (A6) [पृष्ठ ६४]

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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.6 Into the Wild
Brainstorming (A6) | Q 2.1 | पृष्ठ ६४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

 It rained so heavily that they could not go for the picnic. (Rewrite: Using ‘too………………to’) 


You had gone on a trekking expendition with a group of friends. As night closed in, you realised that you were separated from the group. Describe your initial feelings and the place where you got lost. How did you spend the night alone before you were reunited with your group? 


Fill in the blanks in the passage givben below with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. Do not write the passage, but write the verbs in the correct order.

One day I ____________ (1)(be) in the lunch line, and there I saw a pile of apples. The teacher-incharge _____________ (2)(state) at me and said, “Just __________ (3)(take) one. God ________ (4)(watch)”. So, I ____________ (5)(take) an apple, and the line __________ (6)(move) along. At the next table there ____________ (7)(be) a pile of chocolate chip cookies. I ____________ (8)(not know) what to do. “Put,” the kid behind me ____________ (9)(whisper), “_____________ (10)(take) all you want. God’s watching the apples. ” 


The poet refers to a dying fire. Who were sitting beside it and why?


Analyse the use of imagery in the poem ‘The Bangle sellers’.


In which context is the expression, ‘mountain mist’ used here?


Explain:
‘Some are aglow with the bloom that cleaves
To the limpid glory of new born leaves.’


When do eyes pop out?


What is the symbolic significance of the sun, sky and wind in the first stanza?


Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun
To give it my loving friends to keep!
Naught man could do,have I left undone:
And you see my harvest, what I reap
This very day, now a year is run.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Comment on the tone of the Patriot in this stanza.


What is the theme of the poem? How is it conveyed?


Show how the author uses tone and style to reinforce his memories and make an impact upon his audience.


Describe the picture of India given by the author.


What is the climax of Ray Bradbury’s “All Summer in a Day?”


Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:

Write an original short story entitled 'The, Gift'.


The traffic outside your school is very heavy and chaotic. Write a letter to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) pointing out the danger of such heavy and chaotic traffic in a school zone. Suggest possible solutions for the problem.


(A) As soon as she reached home, she learnt that she had to leave for London.
(B) Hardly……………………………


Don John:

Fie, fie, they are not to be nam'd my lord, not to speak of, There is not chastity enough in language Without offence to utter them. Thus, pretty lady, I am sorry for thy much misgovernment. 

Claudio:

O, Hero! What a Hero hadst thou been If half thy outward graces had been plac'd About thy thoughts and counsels of thy heart! But fare thee well, most foul, most fair; farewell Thou pure impiety and impious purity For thee I'll lock up all the gates of love, And on my eyelids shall conjecture hang To turn all beauty into thoughts of harm, And never shall it more be gracious. 

(i) Where are the speakers? What leads Claudio to speak in this manner? 
(ii) What are the charges levelled against Hero by Don Pedro? 
(iii) Explain the lines:

"What an I lero hadst thou been If half thy outward graces had been plac'd About thy thoughts and counsels of thy heart!" 
(iv) What are the immediate reactions of Leonato and Hero to Claudio's words? 
(v) What impressions do we form about Leonato in this scene? 
(vi) Give the meanings of the following words as they are used in the context of the passage: misgovernment; impiety; conjecture 


We are not allowed to play in the sun. We are not allowed to play in the rain. 


The chairman says that he will look________their complaints.


Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:

“The use of Mobile Phones must be allowed in schools.” Express your views either for or against the statement.


Give an account of how Napoleon and his companions were unjust and cruel in their behavior towards the other animals.


There has been heavy rain in your city/town. You went to school but found that it was closed because of the rain. Describe the sights and sounds near the school and narrate how you finally reached home and spent the rest of the day. 


We have had to respect for nature. Now we are suffering from the effects of global warming. 


Give reasons for the following.

Explain the statement, “King Tut is one of the first mummies to be scanned — in death, as in life ...”


In what ways do you think we could help prevent the extinction of languages and dialects?


Words which describe ‘sleek’, ‘alert’, and ‘abrupt’


There are two voices in the poem. Who do they belong to? Which lines indicate this?


Does Frank seem to encourage Taplow's comments on Crocker-Harris?


Which do you think are the most poetic lines? Why?


Chako's firmness in dealing with the irrational behaviour of his father.


What do you understand the character of Mrs. Croft from the story?


Interview the students of your class regarding the career they would like to pursue and the reason for selecting that particular career. Collect the data from your class and analyze the information you have collected.


Look at this cartoon by R.K. Laxman. Read the sentence given below the cartoon. Discuss the following questions with your partner.

  • What is it about?
  • Do you find it funny? If so, why?
  • Do you think a cartoon is a serious drawing? Why or why not?


Multiple Choice Question:

The poet had a quarrel with her ______


Re-word the line from the story:

“We cannot bandage the children’s mouths, so they really have to exercise their will-power.”


Find words in the story, which show things striking violently against each other.
The cobra struck the crow, his snout th___ing against its body.


Plant the seed of a flower or fruit of your choice in a pot or in your garden. Note its growth every day and maintain a diary recording its progress.


Note down ways in which you can make your life less ordinary in terms of nurturing relationships.


‘Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.’ Mahatma Gandhi

Collect some more quotes on education by famous thinkers.


Imagine that you are a compere of a ‘Prize Distribution Ceremony’ of your college. Write a script for the same.

You can take the help of the following points.

  1. Introduction – A brief introduction of the programme / function / show
  2. Welcome speech – Welcome to all guests. Felicitation – felicitation of the guests (the principal, vice-principal, etc.).
  3. Lighting the lamp
  4. Welcome song
  5. Main events
  6. Vote of thanks

Rewrite the play in the form of a short story.


Compare the Indian Monsoon season to a powerful king of a prosperous kingdom. Write down a few similarities. Use them to compose a poem of your own.


According to the poet, how does God help people, when they pray to him for help?


Answer the following question :

Why should one be wary of opinions that flatter one’s self- esteem?


Write the reason in your own words.

Ostad’s song was more elating than Tansen’s songs.


Read the following headline and write a news report. Follow the steps as given.

  • Headline: ‘Tiger attacks 8 years old at Rajiv Gandhi National Park.’
  • Date line: ....................
  • Leadline: ....................
  • Body of the Report (Use only 3rd person pronouns/Passive voice): ....................

Your goal, this year, is to successfully pass out from secondary school. So let us be SMART and note down the following.

(a) Specific Area:

(Subjects) and number of units/lessons

  1. English 4 units
  2. ...........
  3. ...........
  4. ...........
  5. ...........
  6. ...........

(b) Measurable:

Comparison of scores in previous examinations and in recent one.

  Test I Test II Semester I
1. Poor Fair Fair
2.      
3.      
4.      
5.      
6.      

(c) Achievable goal:

(Target scores/performance in SSC Exams.)

  1. Good %
  2. ...........
  3. ...........
  4. ...........
  5. ...........
  6. ...........

(d) Realisitc approach:

Plan of action that matches with your expertise/resources.
For example:

  1. Make a study time table and follow it regularly.
  2. ...........
  3. ...........
  4. ...........
  5. ...........

(e) Time-bound Action:

Days required for revision

  Subject Days for revision
1. English  
2.    
3.    
4.    
5.    

Write a complete review on any book that you have read recently. Use the following points for your Book Review.

  1. Introduction
  2. Selectivity of contents
  3. Subject/Title Apporpriacy
  4. Sequence of Contents
  5. Language Appropriacy/Type
  6. Good Points/Novelty in the book
  7. Advantages/Scope of the book. (if any)
  8. Demerits/Shortcomings (if any)
  9. Message/Opinion/Views (Personal)
  10. Conclusion (in short)

Read the given slogans and match them appropriately with their theme.

1. One for all and all for one Junk food
2. Limit your fast food otherwise, it would be your last food Save water
3. Restricting a woman restricts the growth of the family Cleanliness
4. Clean and green makes perfect scene Woman empowerment
5. It takes a lot of blue to stay green Unity

Describe the picture in 50 words and give a suitable title. Make use of the words given below.

modern world – left alone – busy – gadgets – cell phones – ignored – feels alone – lonely – sad feeling


You have won the first prize in the essay writing competition. ______


Venba was walking along the beach. When she saw a beautiful green perfume bottle that had been washed up on the shore she bent down and picked it up. There was something inside the bottle and it was calling her. When she opened the bottle….?!!!

Imagine you are Venba and act the situations in the class. Then conclude this mysterious story in your own words. Write at least five or six sentences with the help of the words given in the box.

Tiny Sing Talk Bird Free Fly Gift Thank

Write a paragraph comparing Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. The following words will help you to write a compare and contrast paragraph.

Similarities Differences
is similar to on the other hand
both however
also But
too in contrast to
  differs from
  while
  unlike

Fill in the form given below.


Narrate an incident when you have experienced happiness, excitement, surprise. You can use the following clues.

With whom...
When did it happen...
Why...
Where...


Now, write a letter to your friend or relative in another city telling him/her about activities/events in your school. Follow the same pattern as the above letter.


Answer the question by looking at the picture.

Example: What is happening in picture 5?

The girl is diving into the water.
Where are the boats racing in picture 2?
______ are ______

Answer the question by looking at the picture.

Example: What is happening in picture 5?

The girl is diving into the water.
What are the girls doing in picture 6?
They are ______

Write down at least two questions using ‘why’?

  1.  ______
  2. ______

The red tea cups are filled with a particular word. Fill in the yellow tea cups with similar sounding words. Note the example given.


Write rhyming words for the words given below. One has been done for you.

  1. morning - evening
  2. car
  3. high
  4. boots
  5. heat
  6. where

Now complete the following, in the same way, using the words juicy or exciting. The order may vary according to your choice.

apple ______

orange ______

sugarcane ______

rock climbing ______

skiing ______

river rafting ______


The ______of flowers was lying on the table.


I can do the sum ________. [easy}


Describe the appearance of the policeman on the beat.


Who do you think has been more successful of the two? Give reasons.


Why did Mary Kom think that she should not return empty-handed?


‘There was a tinge of coldness in his voice.’ Why?


One has to be cautious and not be carried away by stories. How did Sletherby exhibit caution?


While waiting in the studio the narrator kept reading ______.


Now write a short story to explain these proverb.

Actions speak louder than words


Fill in the following forms with imaginary details.


Write a paragraph of about 150 word, on the following topic.

The importance of Good Health


Write the contraction for the following phrase.

have not - ______


Prepare a dialogue from the jumbled sentences:

  1. It will reach Nagpur at 7: 15 a.m.
  2. What is the departure time of the Vidarbha Express?
  3. When will it reach Nagpur?
  4. The departure time is 8:30 p.m.

With reference to the short story Quality, trace the journey of the Gessler Brothers from “ld is an Ardt!" to the bitter realization of “Dey dake it away from us, who lofe our boods….bresently i haf no work.” Write your answer in about 200-250 words.


Imagine someone has invited your family to a programme and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally. Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.


Write a composition (in approximately 400 – 450 words) on the following subject.

Parents should not influence their children when choosing the subjects they wish to study. Argue either FOR or AGAINST the given statement.


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