SSLC (English Medium) Class 9 - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions

Identify the character or speaker of the following line.

They’re planning an expedition to a neighbouring galaxy.

Identify the character or speaker of the following line.

Why should people go off into the unknown?

Identify the character or speaker of the following line.

I don’t know when we’ll see each other again.

Identify the character or speaker of the following line.

Operator on duty, …... report to office.

Write a paragraph listing all the sentimental and the scientific reasons given by the mother against the expedition to neighbouring galaxy.

It's 'The explorer in this' story is travelling to another galaxy. The final destination is an unknown planet in another galaxy. The travel will take many years”. What qualities and life skills do you think an explorer-like him must possess? Why? Do you have any of these skills and qualities? Explain.

Based on the understanding of the story, discuss in groups and make a note of the following.

Have you ever received a personal letter from your friends or relatives?

If yes, from whom and about what?

Have you ever written a personal letter to anyone?

If yes, to whom and about what?

From which prison did Nehru write this letter?

Did Nehru send any presents to Indira?

Which historical character inspired young Indira?

What helps the ordinary men and women to become heroes?

Who is addressed as ‘Bapuji’?

What should the soldiers of India respect?

Why could not Nehru send any presents to Indira?

What cannot be stopped even by the high walls of prisons?

Why did Nehru dislike sermonizing?