SSLC (English Medium) Class 8 - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions

Issac Newton was born at ________.

Grand mother was advised to apprentice him to a _______.

Isaac made a clock, by the dropping of ______.

The sun-dial made by Isaac is still in existence at _______.

Isaac constructed a model of the ______.

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Isaac was chiefly remarkable for his ingenuity.

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He will make a capital workman.

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Nobody could tell what the sunshine was composed of.

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He cared little for earthly fame and honors.

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His Grandmother was very kind to him.

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The boy seemed to have a taste for mathematics.

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Isaac possessed a wonderful faculty of acquiring knowledge.

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He was observed to be usually busy with his tools.

Who was taking care of Newton after his father's death?

What did Isaac manufacture at his young age?

How did the young boy find the strength of the wind?

Why were his friends attracted by the windmill?

How was Newton honoured by the king?

Why did Newton's friends advise his grand mother to apprentice him to a clockmaker?

How did Newton learn about the way a windmill operated?