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बीट रिपोर्टिंग और विशेषीकृत रिपोर्टिंग में क्या अंतर है? स्पष्ट कीजिए।
Concept: विशेष लेखन-स्वरुप और प्रकार
After mother Skunk and Roger Skunk return home, she hugs him before he sleeps. What does this show about mother Skunk?
Concept: Should Wizard Hit Mommy?
What impression do you form of Jack as a father? Support your answer.
Concept: Should Wizard Hit Mommy?
Why was the peddler surprised at the hospitality he received from the crofter?
Concept: The Rattrap
Gandhi effectively managed to redress the problems of the indigo sharecroppers with the Lieutenant Governor. What did he achieve?
Concept: Indigo
Why was Mr. Lamb’s gate always open?
Concept: On the Face of It
Answer the following question in about 40-50 words.
What can be inferred from Rajendra Prasad’s recorded upshot of the lawyer consultations, at Motihari?
Concept: Indigo
| During the morning nobody worried about the car encrusted in the wall, for people assumed it was one of those that had been parked on the pavement. But when the crane lifted it out of its setting, the body of a woman was found secured behind the steering wheel by a seat belt. The blow had been so brutal that not a single one of her bones was left whole. Her face was destroyed, her boots had been ripped apart and her clothes were in shreds. She wore a gold ring shaped like a serpent, with emerald eyes.” |
- Who wore a gold ring?
- How did she make her living?
- What state was ‘She’ discovered in?
- Why did the author mention the snake ring?
- Why did no one bother about the damaged car?
- Which word can be a good synonym for brutal?
- Brash
- ebullient
- cruel
- crass
Concept: I Sell My Dreams
Lakshmi Holmstrom in “The Novels of R. K. Narayan” Calcutta: Writers Workshop Publication, 1973, comments “Different abilities and values are opposed and matched until Pal becomes a “nightmare to Margayya”. Keeping the above statement in mind, trace the evolution of Margayya and Mr. Pal’s relationship.
Concept: The Financial Expert
“A man whom the goddess of wealth favours need not worry much. He can buy all the knowledge he requires. He can afford to buy all gifts that Goddess Saraswathi holds in her palm” In the light of the above lines, elaborate on the relation of the human and divine realms in R.K. Narayan’s The Financial Expert.
Concept: The Financial Expert
Describe briefly Margayya’s new found career in the publishing house.
Concept: The Financial Expert
| He was tall, slim, blond, blue eyed. His hair was thinning, had turned somewhat grey, but he managed to disguise these signs of age. He stooped a little, but in company was quick to straighten up. Years ago in Germany he had worn a monocle…” |
- Who does ‘he’ refer to?
- What signs of age were evident to him?
- ‘But in company was quick to straighten up….’ What does this phrase reflect about ‘him’?
- Pick out the word from the extract which means to conceal one’s appearance by using wigs/glasses etc.
- straighten
- disguise
- monocle
- stopped
- What had happened to his uncle?
- Give a brief description of him.
Concept: A Wedding in Brownsville
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न को ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़कर प्रश्न के लगभग 40 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए:
'उषा' कविता में 'भोर के नभ' की तुलना किससे और क्यों की गई है?
Concept: उषा
कवितावली में उद्धृत छंदों के आधार पर स्पष्ट करें कि तुलसीदास को अपने युग की आर्थिक विषमता की अच्छी समझ है।
Concept: कवितावली (उत्तर कांड से)
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न को ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़कर प्रश्न के लगभग 60 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए:
भक्तिन अच्छी है, यह कहना कठिन होगा, क्योंकि उसमें दुर्गुणों का अभाव नहीं लेखिका ने ऐसा क्यों कहा होगा?
Concept: भक्तिन
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न का उत्तर लगभग 60 शब्दों में लिखिए -
समाचार माध्यमों में प्रिंट माध्यम की विशेषताएँ लिखिए।
Concept: विभिन्न माध्यमों के लिए लेखन
Do you think that the third leve was a medium of escape for Charley? Why?
Concept: The Third Level
“You realise the true value of a thing only on losing it.” Comment on this statement in the light of the story, The Last Lesson.
Concept: The Last Lesson
‘It’s easy to judge others and give advice, but much more difficult to apply it to ourselves.’ Elaborate with reference to the character of Sam in The Third Level.
Concept: The Third Level
Read the given extract and answer the questions.
| Usually, when school began, there was a great bustle, which could be heard out in the street, the opening and closing of desks, lessons repeated in unison, very loud, with our hands over our ears to understand better, and the teacher’s great ruler rapping on the table. But now it was all so still! I had counted on the commotion to get to my desk without being seen; but, of course, that day everything had to be as quiet as Sunday morning. Through the window I saw my classmates, already in their places, and M. Hamel walking up and down with his terrible iron ruler under his arm. I had to open the door and go in before everybody. You can imagine how I blushed and how frightened I was. |
- List any two sensory details present in this extract. (1)
- Why does the protagonist feel anxious about entering the classroom on this particular day? (1)
- The classmates have started the lesson
- The teacher is in a bad mood
- The classroom is too quiet
- The protagonist is running late
- Complete the sentence appropriately. (1)
The phrase "as quiet as Sunday morning" suggests that ______. - Pick evidence from the extract that helps one infer that this was not the protagonist’s first time being late to school. (1)
- What does the term 'terrible iron ruler' indicate about M. Hamel? (1)
- Which of the following headlines best suggests the central idea of the extract? (1)
- The Fears of a Latecomer
- The Importance of Punctuality
- The Rigidity of the School System
- The Anxiety of a Young Student
Concept: The Last Lesson
