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Attempt the Following Question in 100 – 150 Words. How Did the People on the Earth Help the Martian People? How Did this Effort Help the People on Both the Planets? - English - Language and Literature

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Attempt the following question in 100 – 150 words.
How did the people on the earth help the Martian people? How did this effort help the people on both the planets?

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The people on earth taught the Martians how to read. They taught them the difference between a sandwich and a book. They helped them set up a model library. It helped people on both the planets as they became friends and did not consider invasion as an option. The people of the earth taught the Martians the value of peaceful coexistence and that it is fundamental to the survival of every race. Peaceful coexistence leads to development and fruitful life.

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The Book that Saved the Earth
  क्या इस प्रश्न या उत्तर में कोई त्रुटि है?
2019-2020 (February) Set 1 Delhi

संबंधित प्रश्न

Why does Noodle tell Think-Tank about the books?


Why was the twentieth century called the ‘Era of the Book’?


Who tried to invade the earth in the twenty-first century?


Noodle avoids offending Think − Tank but at the same time he corrects his mistakes. How does he mange to do that?


If you were in Noodle’s place, how would you handle Think −Tank’s mistakes?


Why are books referred to as a man’s best companion? Which is your favourite book and why? Write a paragraph about that book.


Answer the following questions in 30-40 words : 

What do the elders in Goa still love to remember?


Answer the following question  in 30-40 words :
What difficulty do the crew of the space probe face on the Earth?


Reference to the Context

OMEGA: It shall be done, Sir. Remove vitamins. (Crew takes vitamins from boxes on their belts.) Present vitamins. (They hold vitamins out in front of them, stiffly.) Swallow vitamins.
(They pop the vitamins into their mouths and gulp simultaneously. They open their
eyes wide, their heads shake, and they put their hands to their foreheads.)
THINK-TANK: Excellent. Now, decipher that code.
ALL: It shall be done, Sir. (They frown over the book, turning pages.)
OMEGA: (brightly) Aha!
IOTA: (brightly) Oho!
OOP: (bursting into laughter) Ha, ha, ha.
THINK-TANK: What does it say? Tell me this instant. Transcribe, Omega.

(The Book that Saved the Earth)

i. Select the option that correctly captures the usage of the word ‘present’ from line 1 of the extract.  (1)

  1. Oops received a nice present from Think Tank.
  2. Iota needs to present his opinion firmly.
  3. Omega must focus on the present and leave the past behind.
  4. Oops didn’t know anyone even though a crowd was present.

ii. Complete the analogy by selecting the suitable word from the text  (1)

frown : smile : : gloomily : ______

iii. Select the option that displays the reason why all crew members were asked to have vitamins.  (1)

In order to -

  1. boost their physical energies.
  2. adapt to their circumstances.
  3. quickly turn all the pages.
  4. accomplish a specific task.

iv. According to the extract, what did THINK-TANK most likely want OMEGA to do when he said ‘Transcribe…’?  (1)

1. read aloud
2. translate
3. make notes
4. interpret
5. record reactions

Select the correct option.

  1. 1 & 3
  2. 2 & 4
  3. Only 3
  4. 1, 4 and 5

v. The playwright places certain words and sentences in brackets in the given extract.  (1)

List any ways these benefit both the director and actors.

  1. ____________
  2. ____________

Answer of the following question in 40–50 words:

How did Apprentice Noodle act smartly by suggesting something about the book without offending Think-Tank? (The Book That Saved The Earth)


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