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Read the following and answer the question that follows:
The story "Deep Water" has made you realize that with determination and perseverance one can accomplish the impossible. Write a paragraph in about 100 words words on how a positive attitude and courage will aid you to achieve success in life
Concept: Deep Water
How did the instructor “build a swimmer” out of Douglas?
Concept: Deep Water
Answer the following question in 120-150 words:
George Eliot has portrayed Godfrey as a morally weak character. Comment.
Concept: Silas Marner by George Eliot
Answer the following question in 120-150 words:
Describe Marvel as an opportunist.
Concept: The Invisible Man by HG Wells
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
Answer the following in about 100‒125 words.
Has Sophie met Danny Casey? What details of her meeting with Danny Casey did she narrate to her brother?
Concept: Going Places
| 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
State any two objectives of problem identification.
Concept: Problem Identification
How is 'Naturalisation of Humans' different from 'Humanisation of Nature'?
Concept: Nature of Human Geography
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
