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State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement. One man one vote and one vote one value.

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प्रश्न

State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.

One man one vote and one vote one value.

पर्याय

  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

One man one vote and one vote one value - True.

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पाठ 1.4: Pillars of Democracy - Brainstorming [पृष्ठ ३९]

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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.4 Pillars of Democracy
Brainstorming | Q (A1) (ii) (d) | पृष्ठ ३९

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How does Sarojini Naidu allude to the patriarchal system of her times? Discuss.


It was roses, roses, all the way,
With myrtle mixed in my path like mad;
The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway,
The church-spires flamed, such flags they had,
A year ago on this very day.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

When was the patriot welcomed?


The air broke into a mist with bells,
The old walls rocked with the crowd and cries.
Had I said, "Good folk, mere noise repels....
But give me your sun from yonder skies!"
They had answered "And afterward, what else?"

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Explain with reference to the context.


Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun
To give it my loving friends to keep!
Naught man could do,have I left undone:
And you see my harvest, what I reap
This very day, now a year is run.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Comment on the tone of the Patriot in this stanza.


There's nobody on the house-tops now...
Just a palsied few at the windows set;
For the best of the sight is, all allow,
At the Shambles' Gate-or, better yet,
By the very scaffold's foot, I trow.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

What is ‘shamble’?


Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead,
"Paid by the world, what dost thou owe
Me? "....God might question; now instead,
'Tis God shall repay: I am safer so.

Read the above lines and amswer the question that follow.

Can one see the faith of humans in God in the poem?


What lesson is learnt from the poem?


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Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:

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The soldier laid________their lives defending their country.


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His teacher is very pleased ……… him.


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The cyclist rode quickly ______ the path. 


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Has Alia written to you?
(Begin: Have you……….)


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Why was Margot not able to witness this phenomenon?
What emotion of you supposes the children experienced when Margot emerged at the end of the story?


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Scientific intervention is necessary to unearth buried mysteries.


Given below is an interesting combination of words. Explain why they have been used together.

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Write a letter to the President, Residents’ Welfare Association of your locality suggesting some measures that could be taken for solving the problem of water scarcity and conserving water.


What do you gather about Crocker-Harris from the play?


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bed ______ ______


Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.

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Given below are some words that are spelt differently in British and American English. Fill in the blanks accordingly.

British American
1. colour ______
2. ______ labor
3. ______ traveler
4. counsellor ______
5. centre ______
6. ______ theater
7. ______ organize
8. realise ______
9. ______ defense
10. offence ______

The poet says, “Beauty is heard in …”
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The poet, Keats, said:
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But those unheard are sweeter.
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The traits of the characters you meet in the extract are jumbled. Sort them out and write them in the appropriate columns.

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Fritz felt that someone needed his help and he was determined to find the sender.


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Write your own interpretation of the story.


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Birds and Animals Love and Affection
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Kindness, honesty, compassion Do not hurt or destroy us
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  • Threat of local administrative negligence

Have you experienced any unexpected turn of events in your life? What happened? How did you feel about it at that moment? How do you feel about it now?

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