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Make a list of the preparations made for an assault on Tiger Hill. Throughout the last week of June 1999, 18 Grenadiers ____________. - English

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Make a list of the preparations made for an assault on Tiger Hill.

Throughout the last week of June 1999, 18 Grenadiers ____________.

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Throughout the last week of June 1999, 18 Grenadiers probed to establish the extent of the enemy’s defences.

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पाठ 1.6: Tiger Hills - Brainstorming [पृष्ठ ५८]

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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.6 Tiger Hills
Brainstorming | Q (A2) (iv) (a) | पृष्ठ ५८

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

India, my India, where the first human eyes awoke to heavenly light! All Asia’s holy place of pilgrimage, great Motherland of might! World – mother, first giver to humankind of philosophy and sacred lore, knowledge thou gav’st to an, God – love, works, art, religion’s opened door.
O even with all that grandeur dwarfed or turned and can vaunt thy mighty name?
Before us still there floats the idea of those splendid days of gold; a new world in our vision wakes, Love’s India we shall rise to mould. India, my India, who dare call thee a thing for pity’s grace today? Mother of wisdom, worship, works nurse of the spirit inward ray!

(1) The poem is a ……………………
    (a) Praise
    (b) Prayer
    (c) Story in the form of poem
    (d) Song of condolence [Choose the correct alternative]
(2) What has India given to the world?
(3) How does the poet visualize New India?
(4) Give the rhyme scheme of the first four lines.
(5) Name and explain the figure of speech that dominates the poem.


What do elephants do to prevent water from evaporating ? 


(a) crushing/destructive (pars 1)
(b) used to (pare 2)
(c) searching (pare 4)


Answer the following question in 200-250 words:
"The best and most beautiful things in the world can't be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart." Justify the famous quote of Helen Keller.


Give reasons for the following statement.
Tibetan mastiffs were popular in China’s imperial courts.


We 'draw up a deed'. Complete the following phrase with an appropriate word.

________ends meet


The following two common words are used in a different sense in the poem. Guess what they mean

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What does the bird in the poem announce? How is this related to the title, ‘Coming’?


How does Forster use the analogy of Scheherazade to establish his point ?


Answer the given question in your own words.

What decision did the Swallow finally make? Was it a wise one? Comment.


Divide the story into parts. Make 4 groups in your class. Each group should take one of the 4 parts to convert the story into a play and enact your part.


Pick out a word from the poem to complete the sentence meaningfully.

Stephen Hawking was a ______ (famous) Astrophysicist. 


What is the Rhyme scheme of stanzas 1 to 3 and the last two stanzas?
How does it differ in the remaining stanzas 4 to 7?


Go through the poem and state whether the following statement is true or false.

Planners paint beautiful pictures of the upcoming changes in the city that charm the citizens.


Write a short note on Emperor Akbar.


Suggest what you would do in the following situation:

You are going through a crisis that is making you short-tempered and impatient, due to which you end up causing harm to your family and friends. They have started complaining about it quite often.


Discuss with your teacher how/why are ‘stars’ given to a movie.


How are fabrics used in our daily life? List all the things that are made up of fabrics in your home. (At least 25)


The description of the character is given below. Identify the character from the play. Find some sentences which support your choice.

He is a brave but irresponsible person.


Shakespeare is acknowledged as the greatest writer because he understood human nature better than anyone else. Explain the statement in the context of the play.


Answer the following question in one sentence.

What does the title of the poem say?


Write the following in short:

The events at the court.


Choose a 'question' through your own observation. Try to follow the scientific method to find the answer to that question. Take the help of your teacher/parents to set up the experiment.


Talk about your strengths.


Prepare similar word chains using the following ideas.

rain drizzle ______ ______ ______
wind breeze ______ ______ ______
sunshine warm ______ ______ ______
waterbody pool ______ ______ ______
size big ______ ______ ______
size small ______ ______ ______

Find three lines, that contain images of nature in the autumn season.

During daytime

  1. _______________________
  2. _______________________
  3. _______________________

From the passage, find all the words and phrases used to describe the ‘monster’.


Say whether you agree or disagree.

The children showed disinterest even in the bachelor’s story-telling, throughout.


Read the story ‘Lord Emsworth and the Girl Friend’ by P. G. Wodehouse.


Who said the following, to whom, and when?

“Mighty thy Teacher must be and divine.”


What was the businessman looking for? Why?


Discuss how you will measure the worth of a friend.


Guess the meaning of dreary. 


Who is wise according to you?


Look at the following situations the writer was in. He could have avoided the situation and saved himself. Glance through the write up again and comment on what the writer should have done in the following situations.

  1. Gilson asked the writer to bring a tie.
  2. On the day of arrival, the writer had no time to think about the tie.
  3. The writer remembered about the tie when the bus was leaving for the airport.
  4. The writer walked down in search of the shop.
  5. The writer rushed out with the tie in a paper bag.

Why did Dr. Ashok’s cousin call him?


What did Granny say about Hamid’s parents?


Why should we speak gently?


Identify the speaker/character.

He'll have to be given artificial respiration and kept warm.


The hatchlings use a tiny egg-tooth to come out of the eggs.


Work in pair, find answer for the question and share in the class.

Name the seasons mentioned in the poem?


The ________ are trying to terraform Mars.


What should we do to save the Earth?


Why did the girl reply haughtily?


What did the first daughter do?


What happened to Dr. Karmugilan in the story?


Choose the correct option from the given homophones.

I saw a ______ on the flower.


The pigeon flew away for dry twigs.


What did the oil seller perform?


Three waves hit the village.


Circle and write the adverbs.

Suddenly the old man fainted. ______


How did they go to school?


Why it is important for people to live without boundaries?


The king gave______ seeds.


Did the seeds given to Ani sprout? why?


______will often say to be honest.


Match the animals with their sounds.

bray

croak

bark
hum
neigh
mew

The fir tree was not happy with the gold leaves ______.


Why is the play called ‘The Giving Tree’?


How should teenagers guard against cyber crimes?


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