Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Identify the following personalities and their fields of achievement.
| Name | Field | |
 |
||
 |
||
 |
||
 |
||
 |
||
 |
||
 |
||
 |
- Mention a remarkable achievement of any of these personalities.
- What quality do you admire the most in each of these achievers?
- What are the qualities that you may share with them?
- Name a few more popular personalities who have made our nation proud.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
Advertisements
उत्तर
| Name | Field | |
|
Kailash Satyarthi | Child Rights |
|
Mithali Raj | Cricket |
|
Nammalvar | Organic Farming |
|
Dr. V. Shantha | Founded Adyar Cancer Institute |
|
Sunder Pichai | Computers |
|
Bachendri Ral | Mountain Climbing |
|
Amartya Sen | Economics |
|
Kalpana Chawla | Space Science |
- Kailash Satyarthi has rescued thousands of child labourers and gave them new life.
- They were persistent and never accepted failure.
- Each one has concern for the country.
- Name a few more popular personalities who have made our nation proud.
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Mother Teresa
- Sarojini Naidu
- Sania Mirza
- Mary Kom
- Virat Kohli
- Saina Nehwal
- Abhinav Bindra
- MS Dhoni
- AR Rahman
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Guess what friendly words these two gentlemen exchange when shaking hands.
What do you associate with the title of the poem?
What is the relationship between the narrator and the listener?
This poem is nothing but a criticism of modern life. Justify this statement.
Do you think the narrator is heroic? Why?
The poet does not wish to exchange position with the runners. Why?
Why does the poet prefer to buy tickets worth their weight in radium? Bring out the significance of the metal referred to here.
How does the poet establish the victory of common sense over ego?
You are the School Pupil Leader. Mention some qualities that can be drawn from the field of sports to improve your leadership skills.
Do you go for leisurely walks? If you are a city-dweller, what or who would you expect to see on your way?
Read the lines given below and answer the question that follow.
And I must think, do all I can,
That there was pleasure there…
- What did the poet notice about the twigs?
- What was the poet’s thought about then?
Read the lines given below and answer the question that follow.
If this belief from heaven be sent,
If such be Nature’s holy plan.
- What does ‘heaven’ refer to?
- Why does the poet call it ‘holy’?
Explain the following line with reference to the context in about four to five sentence each.
Have I not reason to lament
What Man has made of Man?
Why does the poet think that the birds were happy?
What scene in nature gives you pleasure? Talk for a minute describing a natural scene that gave you a lot of joy. What did you see, hear, smell or feel, that gave you joy?
Read the given lines and answer the question that follow.
He sways his head from side to
side, with movements like a snake;
And when you think he’s half asleep,
he’s always wide awake…
- Explain the comparison made here.
- What does he pretend to do?
Explain the following line with reference to the context.
There may be a scrap of paper in the hall or on the stair
But it’s useless to investigate…
Give four instances where the poet has used alliteration in the poem.
Which line is repeated in the poem? What is the effect created by this repetition?
Which path should we follow in life?
Work with a partner and take this short quiz to find out how well-informed you are about history.
- Name a few wars and battles you have read about.
- What is the difference between a war and a battle?
- Why do rulers wage wars and battles?
- Is the outcome of a war always fair?
- Do you think rulers understand the true meaning of life – in defeat or in victory?
- Can you name a few kings and leaders who have fallen from glory to disgrace?
Fill in the blank with appropriate word from the box and complete the statement suitably:
The business woman wished to ______all her riches to an orphanage, after her death.
Are all deposed kings slain by the deposer?
What does ‘flesh’ mean here?
How does the king establish that he and his subjects are equal in the end?
Working with your partner, discuss the following adages and share your views with the class. You may need to give your ideas and justify your point of view. Remember to take turns while making your presentation/short speech.
War begets war
Read the poem once again carefully and identify the figure of speech that has been used in each of the following line from the poem:
“Let’s talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs;
Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth’’.
