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प्रश्न
Group related points.
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उत्तर
1) Energy stored in coal and petroleum came from sun
- bulk of present-day supplies laid down some 200-600 million years ago
2) abundance of microscopic forms of life in tropical conditions
-Dead organisms
-Tissues recycled through scavenging and decay
3) Total decomposition of considerable dead plants and animals prevented by being covered with mud
4) Formation of rocks as the sediments hardened
5) Coal, petroleum produced by compression of matter between rocks
6) Present times, unsuitable for coal formation
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Answer the following question in 120-150 words :
Mrs. Hall is greedy but efficient in her business.
Attempt a character sketch of Mrs. Hall.
Answer any four of the following questions in 30-40 words each:
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(b) At Champaran what did the British landlords want from the sharecroppers?
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(e) How did Evans have the last laugh at the Governor?
(f) How did the General plan to get rid of the American POW?
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(d) ________________________
(e) ________________________
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- Behrman
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- 1st stanza ______
- 2nd stanza ______
- 3rd stanza ______
- 4th stanza ______.
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Correct the following sentence and rewrite it.
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Sea turtles come to rest on land.
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Clue for lame ______.
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Choose the right word.
The tamarind tree grows over Tansen’s ______.
What did the boy wonder about?
Write the related words as shown in the example:
