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प्रश्न
Imagine you are going on a trek or an adventure. It requires grit and a strong will to survive the odds and emerge unscathed. Most importantly, you should carry an emergency kit.
Choose the ten most essential items from the box below and complete the table.
| First–Aid Kit | ||||
Share your list with your friend.
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उत्तर
| First–Aid Kit | Flashlights | Batteries | Warm blanket | Knife |
| Tube tent/Bivvy bag | Local Maps | Candles | Matches | Whistle to signal for help |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What made Aksionov leave the inn before dawn?
What made Aksionov think that Makar was the real murderer?
Did the police officer have sufficient evidence to convict Aksionov?
Describe the pathetic condition of Pi in the middle of the ocean.
Why was the great beast not behaving naturally?
Why did Pi want to tame Parker?
How did the presence of Richard Parker influence the attitude of Pi?
Rearrange the following sentences in a meaningful sequence and write the summary of the play.
| a) Baldwin who returned home after meeting Gresham, informed his family that Gresham had offered a hundred thousand, if he would utter the words ‘I don’t remember’ in court, during the trial. |
| b) The family members tried to justify Gresham’s act and enticed Baldwin into accepting the money. |
| c) Thus ‘The Hour of Truth’ had dawned relieving Baldwin of the heavy burden and guilt. |
| d) Baldwin was an honest and upright man, working under John Gresham, in a bank. |
| e) To save Baldwin, Mr. Marshall, President of the Third National, visited him and informed him that Gresham had confessed his crime, in order to free him from betraying his trusted friend and testifying painfully against him. |
| f) Gresham and Baldwin had been thick friends for over 30 years and Baldwin had even named his son after Gresham. |
| g) Baldwin felt disgusted with himself and the attitude of his family members. |
| h) Gresham had been arrested for misappropriation of money at the bank and Baldwin was to testify against him. |
| i) Mr. Marshall also offered Baldwin a job in his Bank, to reward him for his honesty and integrity. |
| j) The family members who were initially against Gresham, changed their mind on hearing the huge sum offered by him. |
What made Martha withdraw her money from the bank?
How is Martha’s strong conviction in Baldwin’s integrity revealed?
When would Baldwin part company with Gresham?
What does John consider ‘a technicality’?
How did Martha and John react when they came to know that Baldwin had rejected the generous offer made by Gresham?
Is Baldwin really honest or does he maintain his honesty fearing criticism? Why do you say so?
Mention two features of Ausable that were uncharacteristic of a detective.
Who was Fowler? Why did he meet Ausable?
Why was Fowler initially disillusioned with Ausable?
How, according to Ausable, had Max entered the room?
Was Ausable really waiting for the police? Give reasons.
Look at the following expressions used in the story. Match them with their meanings.
| let down | to complain or scold |
| chuckled to himself | try one’s luck/take a risk |
| take cheer | become enraged |
| raise the devil | disappointed |
| black with anger | laughed softly to himself |
| take chances | to be encouraged |
Given below are pictures of fictitious detective characters in English & Tamil short stories. Match them with the authors who created them.
Name a few things that make the earth a unique planet.
How is life in the planet Venus described?
How did Margot describe the sun to others?
What were their feelings towards Margot at the end of the story?
Did the children regret having locked Margot in a closet? Answer citing relevantly from the story.
Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
The children ______Margot as she ______the Sun.
What was the truth about the crumpled piece of paper?
