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प्रश्न
What is the second golden rule in the preparation of tea?
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उत्तर
The second golden rule is that tea should be made in small quantities (i.e.) in a teapot.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why didn’t the boys disclose their problem to the author?
Describe the girl with whom the boys were talking to in the cubicle.
Which character do you like the most in the story and why?
Here are a few varieties of tea. How many of these have you tasted? Tick the boxes.
| Herbal Tea | |
| Ice Tea | |
| Lemon Tea | |
| Green Tea | |
| Black Tea | |
| Tea with Milk |
What seems ‘curious’ to the author?
Why does the author refer to himself as being in ‘a minority’?
Elucidate the author’s ideas about teapots.
What thoughts troubled Dr. Christiaan Barnard as he neared the end of his career as a heart surgeon?
How was Dr. Barnard’s attitude to suffering different from that of his father’s?
How was the unattended trolley put to use?
What does Dr. Barnard compare this entertainment to?
What happened in the grand finale?
How does Dr. Barnard know the boy who played the trolley’s driver?
Detail the statistics Dr. Barnard has provided in his speech.
What happened when the doctor couple were crossing the street?
Why does Dr. Barnard describe the blind boy as a ‘walking horror’?
Life is unjust and cruel to certain people. Do they all resign themselves to their fate? Can you think of some who have fought their disabilities heroically and remained a stellar example for others? (for e.g. the astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, a paraplegic). Give an account of one such person and his/her struggle to live a fruitful life.
Adventures, expeditions, and explorations are always exciting. Especially when they are real and if it is the first of its kind, it is even more thrilling. The only question that comes to one’s mind is what makes one to take up such tasks that involve high risks. It is the spirit of formidable adventure and certain qualities which make them achieve such feats.
How did the mountaineers belay?
Why was the original zest fading away?
What was put on the family agenda?
What was Pedanna’s suggestion to their father?
Why did the lady think she was entitled to walk down the middle of the road?
Define ‘liberty’ as perceived by the author.
Why is there a danger of the world getting ‘liberty drunk’?
‘Curtailment of private liberty is done to establish social order’ – Do you agree?
Explain in your own words, "What freedom means?"
Para 18
My first feelings were of relief–
relief that there were no more steps to
cut, no more ridges to traverse, and no
more humps to tantalize us with hopes
of success. I looked at Tenzing. In spite of
the balaclava helmet, goggles, and oxygen
mask – all encrusted with long icicles–that
concealed his face, there was no disguising
his grin of delight as he looked all around
him. We shook hands, and then Tenzing
threw his arm around my shoulders and
we thumped each other on the back until
we were almost breathless. It was 11.30
a.m. The ridge had taken us two and a
half hours, but it seemed like a lifetime
To the east was our giant
Describe the feelings of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing as they reached the top of the Summit. (Para 18)
