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प्रश्न
Which tea does the author prefer– China tea or Indian tea?
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उत्तर
The author prefers Indian tea to Chinese tea.
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What were the various jobs undertaken by the little boys?
Who took the author to the cubicle?
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 |
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Mention the countries in which tea is a part of civilization.
What is the second golden rule in the preparation of tea?
Why should tea be directly added to the pot?
Why does the author prefer the cylindrical cup to a flat cup?
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Who encouraged them and how?
What happened in the grand finale?
What was the profound lesson that Dr. Barnard learnt from the boys?
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Tick the qualities that are required to achieve such a feat.
| passion | reward | determination | physical |
| fame | faith | courage | money |
| drive | vengeance | inspiration | self-satisfaction |
| vision | undying spirit | inner-urge | perseverance |
What was put on the family agenda?
What was Pedanna’s suggestion to their father?
What happened to the visitor when he sat on the stool?
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.
From the pictures given below, identity the actions that may cause inconvenience and discomfort to others. Discuss.
How would a reasonable person react when his actions affect other person’s liberty?
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What is the foundation of social conduct?
What is ‘liberty’ according to the old lady?
Why is there a danger of the world getting ‘liberty drunk’?
