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Who are the ‘deserving ones’?

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Who are the ‘deserving ones’?

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Those who have merit and competence are the deserving ones.

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पाठ 5.2: Everest is not the Only Peak - Exercises [पृष्ठ १५८]

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पाठ 5.2 Everest is not the Only Peak
Exercises | Q A. 2. | पृष्ठ १५८

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What does he desire to unlearn and relearn?


Explain the following lines with reference to the context.

I want to be what I used to be.


The poet is satisfied just watching the heroic deeds of others. What could be the reason?


How does the poet establish the victory of common sense over ego?


The poet does not wish to exchange places with the athletes. How does he justify his view?


Read the poem and answer the following in a short paragraph of 8–10 sentences each.

When officialdom demands Is there a doctor in the stands?

  1. Why are doctors called from stands by the sponsors?
  2. Why does the poet make such an observation?

Explain the following with reference to the context in about 50–60 word each.

They do not ever in their dealings Consider one another’s feelings…


Underline the alliterated word in the following line.

They do not ever in their dealings…


Find out the rhyme scheme of the given stanza.

One infant grows up and becomes a jockey

Another plays basketball or hockey

This one the prize ring hates to enter

That one becomes a tackle or center…


Everybody is special and everybody is a hero. Each one has a story to tell. In the light of this observation, present your views.


How does the poet feel while enjoying the beauty of Nature?


The poet finds joy in various objects of Nature. Explain.


‘Nature can nurture’. Describe how this process happens.


When humanity fails to live in harmony with Nature, its effects are felt around the world. Why and how?


People admire some of these animal qualities. What are they? Have you noticed some of them in yourself or in others? Share your views with the class.


Why is Macavity called the ‘Napoleon of Crime’?


Read the given lines and answer the question that follow.

Macavity’s a Mystery Cat: he’s called the Hidden Paw…

  1. Does the poet talk about a real cat?
  2. Why is he called the Hidden Paw?

Read the given lines and answer the question that follow.

He sways his head from side to

side, with movements like a snake;

And when you think he’s half asleep,

he’s always wide awake…

  1. Explain the comparison made here.
  2. What does he pretend to do?

Read the given lines and answer the question that follow.

And his footprints are not found in any file of Scotland Yard’s.

  1. What seems to be a challenge for the Scotland Yard?
  2. Why do they need his footprints?

Explain the following line with reference to the context.

He always has an alibi, and one or two to spare


Identify the following personalities and their fields of achievement.

  Name Field
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  1. Mention a remarkable achievement of any of these personalities.
  2. What quality do you admire the most in each of these achievers?
  3. What are the qualities that you may share with them?
  4. Name a few more popular personalities who have made our nation proud.
  1. ______.
  2. ______.
  3. ______.
  4. ______.

Read the given line and answer the question that follow.

Honour is a property, common to all: In dignity and pride no one need to be poor.

  1. Who are considered rich?
  2. What is their asset?

Fill in the blank with appropriate word from the box and complete the statement suitably:

Alexander the Great, wished to conquer many lands and ______the entire world.


What does the executor mentioned in the poem do?


What does the crown of rulers stand for?


What does ‘flesh’ mean here?


Read the poem once again carefully and identify the figure of speech that has been used in each of the following line from the poem:

“And yet not so – for what can we bequeath

Save our deposed bodies to the ground?”


Read the poem once again carefully and identify the figure of speech that has been used in each of the following line from the poem:

“How can you say to me, I am a king?”


Pick out the alliteration from the following lines:

“Our lands, our lives, and all, are Bolingbroke’s,…”


Pick out the alliteration from the following lines:

“Comes at the last, and with a little pin…”


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