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प्रश्न
Why is there a danger of the world getting ‘liberty drunk’?
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उत्तर
Similar to the Russian old lady many people are liberty-drunk. Many think that a traffic policeman is a symbol of tyranny. Being in a hurry, the people who are crazy driving their cars. at break-neck speed think that the traffic policeman interferes with their right to free use of the highway.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What were the various jobs undertaken by the little boys?
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 |
Mention the countries in which tea is a part of civilization.
According to the author, what does the phrase ‘a nice cup of tea’ refer to?
How does army tea taste?
How does adding sugar affect the taste of tea?
What are the aspects that contribute to humor in the essay?
What does Dr. Barnard compare this entertainment to?
How does Dr. Barnard know the boy who played the trolley’s driver?
What happened when the doctor couple were crossing the street?
Why does Dr. Barnard find suffering of children heartbreaking?
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 |
Name an equipment and a tool carried by the climbers during their expedition.
When did Hillary feel a sense of freedom and well being?
Why was the original zest fading away?
How did the firm snow at the higher regions fill them with hope?
Who visited the family?
What was Pedanna’s suggestion to their father?
Why were the two chairs compared to Rama-Lakshmana?
What happened to the visitor when he sat on the stool?
Why did Maamanaar hand over the chair to the villagers to retain it?
From the pictures given below, identity the actions that may cause inconvenience and discomfort to others. Discuss.
Classify these pictures to show what they depict–Personal freedom/Public liberty.
| Personal freedom | Public liberty |
| colouring the hair red | |
What would be the consequence of the old lady’s action?
What does the ‘rule of the road’ mean?
Why should individual liberty be curtailed?
‘Curtailment of private liberty is done to establish social order’ – Do you agree?
Explain in your own words, "What freedom means?"
Para 19
neighbour Makalu, unexplored and
unclimbed. Far away across the clouds,
the great bulk of Kanchenjunga loomed
on the horizon. To the west, we could
see the great unexplored ranges of Nepal
stretching off into the distance.
Para 20
The most important photograph,
I felt, was a shot down the North Ridge,
showing the North Col and the old route
which had been made famous by the
struggles of those great climbers of the
1920’s and 1930’s. After ten minutes,
I realized that I was becoming rather
clumsy-fingered and slow-moving. So I
quickly replaced my oxygen set
Describe the view from the top. What was the most important photograph? (Para 19 and 20)
