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प्रश्न
Your partner and you may now be able to answer the question.
Who is the speaker in the poem? Who are the people the speaker meets? What are they doing?
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उत्तर
The speaker in this poem is a school-going child. Every day he happens to meet the hawker selling bangles, the gardener digging away at the garden, and the watchman walking the street all night.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer of these question in a short paragraph (about 30 words).
What did he do?
On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following questions
by ticking the correct choice.
The setting of the poem is ___________.
What are the 'present wants'? Who is its need of I~ 'present wants'? Why?
Answer the following questions with reference to Jack London's, 'The Call of the Wild'.
(i) How was Thornton talked into a wager that involved Buck, during a conversation in the Eldorado Saloon?
(ii) How did Thornton feel after he had committed Buck to the wager?
(iii) Give a brief description of how Buck managed to win the wager for Thornton.
Answer the following question.
Name two things the elephant can do with his trunk, and two he cannot.
Complete the sentence below by appropriately using anyone of the following:
if you want to/if you don’t want to/if you want him to
Don’t eat it____________________.
How was the bear punished when he attacked a beehive?
Why did the talking fan’s chatter come to an end?
What is amazing about he mounds of the ants?
Pick out the line that suggests that the child is afraid of snakes.
How did Patrick get his wish granted by the elf?
Read the newspaper report to find the following facts about Columbia’s ill-fated voyage.
Date and place of lift-off: ____________
Multiple Choice Question:
What effect does blowing of winds and falling of raindrops create?
Multiple Choice Question:
What does the phrase “repeat themselves’ mean here?
What did the speaker do while hiding himself in the banyan tree branches?
What does the word ‘gong in the passage mean?____________.
Use the word, ‘run’ in a sentence of your own.
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
| Shylock: | Shall I not have barely my principal'? |
| Portia: | Thou shalt have nothing but forfeiture. To be so taken at thy peril, Jew. |
- What is the 'principal' that Shylock asks for?
Why does Portia refuse to give it to him? [3] - What is the 'forfeiture' they are referring to?
What danger ('peril') would Shylock be in if he took the forfeiture? [3] - What further hold does the law of Venice have on Shylock? [3]
- What concession does Antonio offer to Shylock?
On what condition does he make this offer? [3] - Why is Shylock in a hurry to leave the courtroom after the trial?
How far can Shylock be blamed for the outcome of the trial?
Give one reason for your response. [4]
In the short story, Fritz, what had happened to Fritz according to Jayanta?
