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प्रश्न
What should the youngsters aim in life after their graduation?
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उत्तर
The youngsters should aim in life after graduation for an aristocracy of achievements arising out of a democracy of opportunities. As youngsters they should aim at toning up the society, bringing light into dark alleys sunshine into dingy places, solace into the afflicted, hope unto the despondent, and a new life into everyone.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How forgetful are you?
Discuss and share your views with the class on the following.
Is forgetfulness a result of carelessness or preoccupation?
Name a few things that a person remembers easily.
What made people wonder about the absentmindedness of their fellowbeings?
When does human memory work with less than its usual capacity?
How do the chemists make fortunes out of the medicines people forget to take?
What kind of absent-mindedness is regarded as a virtue by Lynd?
Kahlil Gibran states ‘Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.’ Write an article for your school magazine, linking your ideas logically and giving appropriate examples.
Will you sympathize or ridicule someone who is intensely forgetful? Write an essay justifying your point of view.
Many of us have unused, old but valuable items at home. If we wish to get rid of them, we can sell them at an auction. Items like paintings, jewels, household articles, vehicles, even houses can be auctioned.
The flowchart below will help you understand how an auction is conducted.
Describe the activity that was going on in the sale-room at King Street.
How had the author managed the auction without getting involved in the deal?
What made the friend laugh heartily?
‘Tight Corner’ means a ______.
Barbizon refers to a ______.
What is a tight corner? What happens when one finds oneself in a tight corner?
What is the difference between a physical and mental tight corner?
Why did the narrator visit Christie’s?
What was the narrator’s financial condition?
The narrator could not pretend to have made a mistake in bidding. Why?
Why did the narrator feel he could have welcomed a firing party?
How did the narrator take advantage of the situation?
As the narrator, make a diary entry about the tight corner you faced at Christie’s and how you were saved from the dire situation.
Given below is a list of items or features you find in a good school. Study the list and classify the items as individual and common.
textbooks – uniform – smart classroom – laboratory – competent teachers – library – mid-day meals – blackboard – stationery – playground – sports equipment washrooms
| Individual | Common |
| e.g. textbooks | playground |
‘Wisdom was meant for the mansion, not for the marketplace’ -What does this statement signify?
You were one of the fresh graduates at the convocation function of the University. You had the rare privilege of listening to the enlightening speech of Dr. Arignar Anna. Write a letter to your friend highlighting the core ideas of his speech and the impact of the speech on you.
How did Bryson free himself from the crash position?
Why doesn’t Bryson seem to be able to do easily what others seem to? Give a few reasons.
As a fellow passenger of Bill Bryson on the flight, make a diary entry describing his clumsy behaviour during the trip and the inconveniences caused to others as a result of his nervousness.
