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प्रश्न
What was Lucia suffering from?
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उत्तर
Lucia was suffering from tuberculosis of the spine.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Who did the narrator meet at the outskirts of Verona?
Why didn’t the boys disclose their problem to the author?
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 |
Which tea does the author prefer– China tea or Indian tea?
Why does the author advise removing cream from the milk?
Does the author like drinking tea with sugar? Give reasons.
Whom does the author call ‘misguided people’? What is his advice to them?
Elucidate the author’s ideas about teapots.
There are several physically-challenged people who have lived successful and meaningful lives. Here are a few personalities who have fought great odds and lived a life of blazing achievements. Let’s share what we know about each of them and complete the table below.
| Name of the personality | Nature of challenge | Field of achievement |
| e.g. Beethoven | Hearing impairment | Music |
| Demosthenes | ||
| Helen Keller | ||
| Mariyappan Thangavelu | ||
| Mozart | ||
| John Milton | ||
| Sudha Chandran |
When and where did the accident occur?
How does Dr. Barnard know the boy who played the trolley’s driver?
Detail the statistics Dr. Barnard has provided in his speech.
What injuries did they sustain in the accident?
Why does Dr. Barnard find suffering of children heartbreaking?
How did a casual incident in a hospital help Dr. Barnard perceive a new dimension of 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 firm snow at the higher regions fill them with hope?
Describe the stool that the narrator’s family had.
When did the children get over the fear of sitting on the chair?
Narrate the humorous incidents that happened in the author’s home before and after the arrival of the chair.
Why did the lady think she was entitled to walk down the middle of the road?
Why should individual liberty be curtailed?
Define ‘liberty’ as perceived by the author.
How can we sweeten our life’s journey?
What do you infer from Gardiner’s essay ‘On the rule of the Road'?
Para 19
neighbour Makalu, unexplored and
unclimbed. Far away across the clouds,
the great bulk of Kanchenjunga loomed
on the horizon. To the west, we could
see the great unexplored ranges of Nepal
stretching off into the distance.
Para 20
The most important photograph,
I felt, was a shot down the North Ridge,
showing the North Col and the old route
which had been made famous by the
struggles of those great climbers of the
1920’s and 1930’s. After ten minutes,
I realized that I was becoming rather
clumsy-fingered and slow-moving. So I
quickly replaced my oxygen set
Describe the view from the top. What was the most important photograph? (Para 19 and 20)
