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प्रश्न
How was the stump of the tree useful?
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उत्तर
The stump of the tree proved to be useful by offering the old man a peaceful place to sit and rest.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer any four of the following in 30-40 words each:
(a) Why was the peddler amused at the idea of the world being a rattrap?
(b) Why did Gandhiji agree to a settlement of mere 25 percent?
(c) Aunt Jennifer's efforts to get rid of her fear proved to be futile. Comment.
(d) What does Stephen Spender want to be done for the children of the school in a slum?
(e) How did the ten-day-old baby (the future Tiger King) react to the prediction about his future made by the astrologers?
(f) Why was Dr. Sadao not sent abroad along with the troops?
Answer any four of the following in 30 − 40 words each :
(a) What does Saheb look for in the garbage dumps?
(b) How was Gandhi treated at Rajendra Prasad's house?
(c) Why does one feel 'a sudden strangeness' on counting to twelve and keeping quiet?
(d) Mention any two things which cause pain and suffering. (A Thing of Beauty)
(e) When was the Tiger King in danger of losing his throne?
(f) What role did the American professor play in bringing Hana and Sadao together?
Read the follow ing extract and answer the questions given below:
Not gold but only men can make
A people great and strong;
Men who for truth and honor's sake
Stand fast and suffer long.
Brave men who work while others sleep,
Who dare while others fly...
They build a nation's pillars deep
And lift them to the sky.
(1) What makes a nation strong?
(2) According to you, what makes India a strong and powerful nation?.
(3) Write down the rhyme scheme used in the extract.
(4) What does the phrase 'others fly ... ' mean?
Attempt a character sketch of Squire Cass.
Group related points.
What do you understand of the three voices in response to the question 'What does a novel do' ?
Make sentence of your own using the following expression.
overcome:
State whether the following statement is True or False. Correct the false statement by finding evidence from the poem to support your remark.
The poet was exalted at the sight of the cherry tree.
Have you ever given up on something good? Share your story with your friend.
The description of the character is given below. Identify the character from the play. Find some sentences which support your choice.
He is smart as well as brave.
Answer the following question in one sentence.
What does the title of the poem say?
Prepare similar word chains using the following ideas.
size - big _______________.
Discuss:
In the story, human settlements are mentioned but not cities or villages. Why is it so?
Who said the following, to whom, and when?
“O Holy Master, bless us with thy song !”
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What is as sharp as a blade?
Write the rhyming word.
Bird - ______.
Write the rhyming word.
face - ______.
Some words sound the same but their spelling and meaning are different. Such words are called homophones. There are many homophones.
Why was the fish floating on top?
