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प्रश्न
What were the various jobs undertaken by the little boys?
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उत्तर
The little boys sold wild berries. They shined shoes. They showed visitors through the town to Juliet’s tomb and other places of interest. They even booked a seat for the narrator in a theatre and got American cigars too.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Life is full of ups and downs. It has pleasant surprises as well as rude shocks. Nevertheless, every incident offers a lesson for us to learn and evolve into better individuals.
Why did the driver not approve of the narrator buying fruits from the boys?
Why did the author avoid going to Lucia’s room?
What made the boys work so hard?
Why didn’t the boys disclose their problem to the author?
Describe the appearance of Nicola and Jacopo.
Do tea lovers generally like strong tea or weak tea?
Why should tea be directly added to the pot?
Why does the author prefer the cylindrical cup to a flat cup?
What should be poured into the cup first–tea or milk?
Whom does the author call ‘misguided people’? What is his advice to them?
What are the author’s views on China tea?
How does adding sugar affect the taste of tea?
Summarise George Orwell’s distinctive ideas in “A Nice Cup of Tea”.
Discuss how the essay reveals the factual points and the author’s personal opinions on the preparation of tea.
Why does Dr. Barnard find suffering of children heartbreaking?
What were the problems the trolley driver suffered from?
“These two children had given me a profound lesson …” Elucidate.
How did the mountaineers belay?
What did Tenzing and Edmund Hillary gift to the Gods of lofty Summit? How did they do it?
Why were the two chairs compared to Rama-Lakshmana?
What was grandmother’s suggestion of wood? Why?
How was the chair made and how did the villagers react to it?
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?
How would ‘liberty’ cause universal chaos?
Why is there a danger of the world getting ‘liberty drunk’?
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)
‘There is no height, no depth that the spirit of man, guided by higher Spirit cannot attain’. Discuss the above statement in the context of the achievement of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing.
