SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English

What tact had Anil used to change Hari’s dishonest ways?

‘And the smile came by itself without any effort.’ Say why. When do people give fake smiles?

Write a character sketch of ‘Hari Singh’ with the help of the following points, using the paragraph format.

The ranks of officers in Indian Army, Navy and Air Force are jumbled up. Discuss with your group and put them in the appropriate boxes.

Read the text and fill in the flow chart of the promotions received by Arjan Singh.

With the help of facts given in the text prepare a Fact file of Air Marshal Arjan Singh.

1. Date of Birth ..............................
2. Place of Birth ..............................
3. Education ..............................
4. First Assignments ..............................
5. Important posts held ..............................
   1. In Air Force ..............................
   2. After retirement ..............................
6. Awards ..............................
7. Most outstanding contribution in IAF ..............................
8. Retirement ..............................

Fill in the web.

Say what action preceded the following promotion of Arjan Singh in his career in the IAF.

Selected for Empire Pilot training course at RAF

Say what action preceded the following promotion of Arjan Singh in his career in the IAF.

Promoted to Squadron Leader

Say what action preceded the following promotion of Arjan Singh in his career in the IAF.

Leader of flypast over 100 aircrafts at Red Fort, Delhi

Say what action preceded the following promotion of Arjan Singh in his career in the IAF.

Awarded Padma Vibhushan

Say what action preceded the following promotion of Arjan Singh in his career in the IAF.

First Air Chief Marshal of Indian Air Force

Replace the underline word/phrase with the appropriate one, to retain the proper meaning.

(be the epitome of, gear up, a brief stint, play a major role, in recognition of, take over reins)

After a short period of working as a lecturer, Ravi took up an important post in a multi-national company.

Build the word wall with the words related to ‘Military’.

Glance through the text and prepare notes from the information that you get. Take only relevant points. Don’t use sentences. Arrange the points in the same order. You may use symbols or short forms. Present the points sequentially. Use highlighting techniques.

You wish to join any one of the Indian Armed Forces. Fill in the following application form.

To
The Advertiser
N/AF Recruitment Service
Purangaon - 456 789

APPLICATION FOR RECRUITMENT
Rect notice No 1234

1. Post applied for ....................................................................
2. Name and surname of Candidate (in Block letters)
   
3. Father’s Name ...........................   Mother’s Name .............................
4. Date of Birth
   

   DD		MM		YY

5. Contact details:
   Tel. No. (Res) ................ Mobile No.  Email ID .......................................
6. Permanent Address:
   House No./Street/Village ...............................
   Post Office ....................................
   District ...................... State ..........................
   Pincode .............................
7. Educational Qualifications:
   

   Serial Number	Qualification	Name of School/College	Name of Board/University	Percentage obtained

8. Whether registered at any employment exchange   Yes/No ...................
   (If yes, mention registration number and the name of the Employment Exchange.)
9. Outstanding achievements in extra-curricular activities/sports/games, etc.
   .................................................................................................................
10. Why you wish to join Armed Forces ......................................................
    .................................................................................................................

• Talk to your friend about all the things related to ‘Seven.’
  For example: Seven wonders of the world.
• Pair up with your partner and name those given below all of the under:
  1. The seven wonders of the world .............................................
  2. The seven continents .............................................
  3. The seven colours of the rainbow .............................................
  4. The seven notes of the music .............................................
  5. The seven seas of the world .............................................

Life is often compared to many things. Write down 7 things that life can be compared to and justify the comparison. For example,

1. Life is a keyboard, because if you press the right keys you have typed a good destiny.
2. ........................................................
3. ........................................................
4. ........................................................
5. ........................................................
6. ........................................................
7. ........................................................

Match the approximate ages with the stages.

Read the words in given table. Match them with what they signify.