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प्रश्न
Verbal to Non-verbal:
Prepare a fact file using the following points:
Location, Modes of transport, Best time to visit, Accommodation, Places to visit Uniqueness
Ooty or Udhagamandalam’ is a hill station in Tamil Nadu. The queen of the blue mountains sits in the central region of the Nilgiri Range at 7,400 feet, 292 km south west of Bengaluru. The botanical garden, The Ooty Lake, Holy Trinity Church are the places which add to the beauty of Ooty. Wenlock downs is one of the most popular picnic spots in Ooty. Ooty’s hotels range from swanky to budget places. Hotel Surya, Nilgiri Hotel, Khims are some renowned hotels. It is best to visit the place during off season, i.e. March to May to avoid large crowd. Coimbatore is the nearest airport and from there cabs are available to Ooty. From Coimbatore to Udhagamandalam station you may travel by rail or meter gauge. For those taking the road NH 17 Bandipur via Maddur and Mysore will be convenient. From Bandlpur take the route to Mudumalai reserve to Ooty via Gudalur. Ooty is well known for its handmade chocolates, aromatic oils, spices and of course tea.
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उत्तर
Fact File of Ooty
| Location | Ooty or Udhagamandalam Hill station in Tamil Nadu |
| How to Reach | Flight to Coimbatore and Cabs from there. Narrow gauge rail from Coimbatore to Udhagamandalam station. From Bandipur on NH 17 via Maddur and Mysore to Mudumalai reserve via Gudalur. |
| Best time to visit | March to May; off season. |
| Where to stay/Accommodation | Hotels range from swanky to budget places like Hotel Surya, Nilgiri Hotel, Khims. |
| What to See | The botanical garden, The Ooty Lake, Holy Trinity Church, Wenlock downs. |
| Specialities | Tea, handmade chocolates, aromatic oils and spices. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the following extract and extend it by adding an imaginary paragraph of your own in about 120 words :
Someone was standing in the doorway. An elderly woman,
very fluffy, very pink. Her cheeks were pink, her dress was pink,
her hair was bunched up and white. She was straight out of Agatha Christie.
"Miss Marple!" I exclaimed.
''May I come in?" asked the pink lady.
"Please come in " said my mother. ''Do sit down. Do you
require a room?" '
''Not today, thank you. l'm staying with Padre Dutt. He insisted on putting me up. But I may want a room for a day or two - just for old times' sake."
"You've stayed here before."
"A long time ago. I'm Mrs Green, you know. The missing
Mrs Green. The one for whom you put up that handSome tombstone in the cemetery. I was very touched by it. And I'm glad you didn't add ' Beloved "wife of Henry Green ', because I didn't love him any more than he loved me."
Information Transfer: Non-verbal to Verbal
Read the following extract and complete the table given below about 'Types of Diseases':
Health is defined as not simply the absence of disease. It involves a state of feeling well, both in body and in mind.
The diseases may be classified into the following types, Some diseases are present at birth. They are called congenital diseases. They may develop during pregnancy or are inherited, Some of them may be caused by environmental factors. Examples of congenital diseases are Down's syndrome, sickle cell anaemia, cystic fibrosis, haemophilia, etc.
Some diseases are acquired by humans themselves and hence are called Self-Inflicted or Acquired diseases. Examples of acquired diseases are coronary heart diseases, hypertension.
Some diseases are transmitted from one person to another. They are called as Communicable or Infectious diseases. They are caused by biological agents, Examples of communicable diseases are Cholera, Typhoid, Measles, Malaria, etc.
Non- communicable diseases are caused by exogenous factors like physical, chemical, nutritional deficiencies. The examples are Kwashiorkor, Pellagra, Scurvy, and Rickets, etc.
Title
| Sr.No. | Types | Causes |
Examples |
| 1. | Congenital |
o develop during pregnancy o environmental factors |
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| 2. | Self-Inflicted Acquired | Coronary heart disease. hypertension | |
| 3. | By biological agents | Cholera, typhoid, measles, malaria | |
| 4. | Non-communicable diseases | Kwashiorkor, Pellagra, Scurvy, and Rickets |
Look at the table given below and write a short paragraph based on it in about 120 words :
The following table shows irregular rainfall causing low groundwater level in Nashik district, and Talukawise its worst hit villages.
| Drop in water level | Talukas | |||
| 0 to 1 meter | Nashik, Igatpuri, Niphad, Chandwad, Kalwan, Deola, Tryambakeshwar | |||
| 1 to 2 meters | Sinnar, Yeola, Nandgaon, Satana, Malegaon | |||
| Worst Hit Areas | ||||
| Talukas | Situation over coming months | |||
| Oct.-Dec. | Jan-Mar. | Apr.-June | Total | |
| Igatpuri | 01 | 06 | 49 | 56 |
| Malegaon | 31 | 54 | 37 | 122 |
| Nandgaon | 08 | 17 | 37 | 62 |
| Niphad | 01 | 04 | 47 | 52 |
| Source: Times of India, Nashik Times, City Edn. Date: Oct. 18, 2018 |
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Read the following paragraph and transfer the information in the form of a tree diagram:
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The United Nations was established at the end of the second world war to maintain international peace and security. The UN has several specialized agencies such as the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO), the International Labour Organization (ILO), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). |
Write two short paragraphs on ‘Village life’ by using the points given in the following web diagram:
Non-verbal to Verbal
Study the table given below and prepare a paragraph on it.
| Alligators | Crocodiles | |
| 1. | U shaped round snout | V shaped round snout |
| 2. | Live in fresh water | Live in fresh water and saline water |
| 3. | Have wide jaws; upper jaw is wider than the lower jaw | Have narrow jaws; both the jaws are of the same size |
| 4. | Only upper teeth are visible when the mouth is closed | Both the teeth are visible when the mouth is closed. |
| 5. | No functioning salt glands | Very functional salt glands |
| 6. | Sensory pits on scales near the jaw | Sensory pits in every scale of the body |
Verbal to Non-Verbal
Read the following information and complete the table given below:
| Basically industries are broadly classified on the basis of raw material, the scale of production and the volume of investment made. Further they are classified as per the source of raw material, example, agro-based industries such as sugar, cotton, etc. Forest based such as paper, lac, and mineral based such as iron, steel and chemicals, etc. The scale of the production determines whether they are small scales, such as food processing, leather goods, etc., or large scale, automobile, shipbuilding, etc. Similarly, there are industries which are set up by the government, called Public Sector. Those industries which are set up by the Private entrepreneur are called Private Sector and those which are run collectively by a group of people are called Co-operative Sector. |
| Table | Information |
| (1) Examples of forest-based industries. | |
| (2) Examples of small scale industries. | |
| (3) Examples of large scale industries. | |
| (4) Industries setup by private entrepreneur. | |
| (5) Industries run by a group of people. |
Non-verbal to Verbal:
Transfer the given information into a paragraph. Suggest a suitable title:
| Caused by Man | Caused by Nature | Solutions | |
| i. | Too many people | Droughts | Stricter laws to control population. |
| ii. | More agricultural land required to meet the needs of the ever growing populations | Floods | Stricter laws and proper execution of laws |
| iii. | Cutting of forests for wood etc. | Forest fires | Use alternative products. |
| iv. | Poaching by hunters. | - | Reduce demand for illegal wildlife parts and products by not purchasing products made from these items. |
Non-verbal to verbal:
Read the information given in the following tree-diagram and write two short paragraphs based on it. Give a suitable title to your write up:
