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Who is your favourite warrior?

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Who is your favourite warrior?

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One of my favourite warriors is Maharana Pratap, a legendary Rajput king of Mewar in Rajasthan, India. He is celebrated for his valour, leadership, and unwavering resistance against the Mughal emperor Akbar. Maharana Pratap's dedication to his homeland and his iconic battles, particularly the Battle of Haldighati, make him a revered figure in Indian history. His courage and determination in the face of overwhelming odds are truly inspiring.

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The Fall of Troy
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पाठ 3.2: The Fall of Troy - Warming up ! [पृष्ठ ६८]

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पाठ 3.2 The Fall of Troy
Warming up ! | Q 3. | पृष्ठ ६८

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

How?: Follow the above procedure. Now all questions should begin with ‘How-?’


Correct the following sentence using facts from the passage.

Troy traded in cattle and grass, with other cities.


Correct the following sentence using facts from the passage.

Helen eloped with Menelaus.


Correct the following sentence using facts from the passage.

Troy was attacked because it was a strong, rich city


Correct the following sentence using facts from the passage.

The Greek armies and heroes always defeated the Trojans.


State the counter-action for the following actions.

  Action   Counter-action
(a) Helen eloped with Paris. (1) ____________
(b) The Greeks sailed to Troy and attacked it. (2) ____________
(c)  Hector was killed by Achilles. (3) ____________
(d) The siege continued for ten long years. (4) ____________
(e) The fighting went on daily (5) ____________

From either of our two Indian epics, find out which battle/war lasted the longest? Write down its cause, the enemy armies, its heroes, its duration, and the final outcome.

  1. Cause _________________.
  2. The enemy armie _________________.
  3. Heroes _________________.
  4. Duration _________________.
  5. Final outcome _________________.

Note the following construction carefully and then use them to express your ideas:

A horse big enough to hold men inside it.

______ enough to ______.


Note the following construction carefully and then use them to express your ideas:

They made it too big to go inside your city.

______ too ______ to ______.


Form pairs. Imagine you are a pair of Trojans and you have come to know about Odysseus’s plan. Make a counter plan to defeat the Greeks. Write down your plan as you would explain it to your fellow Trojans.


Who is your favourite mythological character?

What do you like about that character?


How did the location of Troy help it to grow into a very rich/ prosperous city?


How were the Trojans protected during wartime?


What was the cause of the ten-year-old war between the Greeks and Trojans?


Who were the brave heroes on either side who were killed in the war?


Underline the subject in the following sentence:

Paris had brought her to Troy.


Underline the subject in the following sentence:

The Greeks waited to take revenge on Troy.


Underline the subject in the following sentence:

The Trojans, too, fought hard.


Underline the subject in the following sentence:

The fighting went on.


Was it enough to use the wooden horse to hide?


What was done to make the Trojans take it inside the city?


Was the big wooden horse really an offering to the god of the sea?


What reckless/ thoughtless step did the Trojan’s take?


How did the Greek ships remain hidden from Troy?


What did the Greek soldiers hidden in the wooden horse do after nighfall?


What distressing sounds and sights could be witnessed at Troy, that fateful night?


A phrase is a meaningful group of words. Read the following phrases:

  • The wise Odysseus
  • A great horse of wood
  • A skilful engineer
  • The greatest heroes
  • The secret of opening and shutting the entrance
  • On the seashore outside the walls
  • In the darkness
  • Watching for the return of the fleet
  • Part of their strong wall

Write three phrases on your own.


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