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प्रश्न
Why do dolphins cover their long noses with sponges or shells ?
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उत्तर
Dolphins cover their long noses with sponges or shells because there are many spiny creatures and sharp rocks that could otherwise injure them.
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India, my India, where the first human eyes awoke to heavenly light! All Asia’s holy place of pilgrimage, great Motherland of might! World – mother, first giver to humankind of philosophy and sacred lore, knowledge thou gav’st to an, God – love, works, art, religion’s opened door.
O even with all that grandeur dwarfed or turned and can vaunt thy mighty name?
Before us still there floats the idea of those splendid days of gold; a new world in our vision wakes, Love’s India we shall rise to mould. India, my India, who dare call thee a thing for pity’s grace today? Mother of wisdom, worship, works nurse of the spirit inward ray!
(1) The poem is a ……………………
(a) Praise
(b) Prayer
(c) Story in the form of poem
(d) Song of condolence [Choose the correct alternative]
(2) What has India given to the world?
(3) How does the poet visualize New India?
(4) Give the rhyme scheme of the first four lines.
(5) Name and explain the figure of speech that dominates the poem.
Answer the following question in 150-200 words:
Why did Anne like her father more than she liked her mother?
Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
manoeuvres
How do the words in bold, in the lines below, illustrate the poet’s ability to convey criticism cryptically?
Our meddling intellect
Misshapes the beauteous forms of things:
We murder to dissect.
You know what ‘hide-and-seek’ is. What would ‘hide-and-speak’ mean?
Why is the poem entitled 'Hawk Roosting'?
Write down any two Slogans on 'Gender Equality'.
State the facts about the story.
- Main characters:
- Problem:
- Attempts made to solve it:
- Climax/Turning point:
- Problem solved:
- End:
Expand the idea inherent in the following proverb :
If winter comes, can spring be far behind? - Shelley
Fill in the gap, choosing a word from the bracket to make an appropriate comparison.
(tall / quiet / humble / merry / busy / slippery / fast / sly / slow / big)
as ______ as a giraffe
Read the passage and answer the following question:
What is seen on the obverse and reverse of the PVC medal?
What can you do to show your love, respect, and support to the soldiers who fight for the country? Discuss this in the classroom. You can send greeting cards to them on various occasions, with the help of your teacher.
State the difference between poetry and drama.
Hold a mock trial for the following offence. There should be a complainant, a defendant, and lawyers to argue the case on behalf of them. The whole class can vote to pass the judgment. On what occasions will you plead for justice? What punishment will you suggest? When will you plead for mercy?
A very poor and honest servant has broken a vase while cleaning it. The vase was valuable and the employer liked it very much.
Write a short note on the following:
The message in the vision.
Read the following sentence aloud. Write who said it and to whom.
“What! ... how ! ... That’s impossible! ”
What do you like better - the original poem or the parody? Why?
Who said the following, to whom, and when?
“Mighty thy Teacher must be and divine.”
What difficulties do the people in the play face in the morning?
Read the following line from the poem and answer the question that follow.
In the dim past, nor holding back in fear From what the future veils; but with a whole And happy heart, that pays its toll To Youth and Age, and travels on with cheer.
- What does the poet mean by the phrase ‘in the dim past’?
- Is the poet afraid of future?
- How can one travel on with cheer?
He decided to find his cousins’ home without their help. He asked the policeman for information in Italian because he.
Identify the character/speaker.
Oh no, I'll never get back to the right size.
Geetha madam couldn’t stop the children running out of the train because they ______.
The wild boar settled down scraping the hole into a ______ to have a good sleep.
Find example of alliteration and write them in the blank.
Spring Is pretty
but short and sweet
Find the rhyming word from the poem.
Crowd - ______.
Did they find a new country?
Answer the following yes or no question.
Did all visit the waterfall?
Why did Jana’s friends stop her from going near the tree?
Does the child in the poem like her nose? Why do you think so?
