HSC Science (General) १२ वीं कक्षा - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English

In a village /town /city it is quite a common sight to see an astrologer sitting by the roadside with his professional equipment.

Discuss with your partner and list the requirements for his trade.

1. parrot, cards, etc.
2. ________________________________
3. ________________________________
4. ________________________________
5. ________________________________

There are certain unreasonable beliefs among people living in our society.

Certain common events are linked with superstitions. List such events, discuss the superstitions linked with them, and the means of their eradication.

1. Acat crossing your path
2. ________________________________
3. ________________________________
4. ________________________________
5. ________________________________

Given below is description. Discuss it with your partner and find out one word of it.

The scientific study of the universe and the objects in it, including stars,planets, nebulae and galaxies

Given below is description. Discuss it with your partner and find out one word of it.

The study of the movements of the planets, Sun, Moon, and Stars in the belief that these movements can have an influence on people's lives

Given below is a description. Discuss it with your partner and find out one word of it.

A prediction of what will happen in the future

Given below is a description. Discuss it with your partner and find out one word of it.

Scientific discipline that studies mental states and processes and behaviour in humans and other animals

In the story, we are told that the Town Hall Park was a remarkable place in many ways for an astrologer to build his business.

Discuss it in a group and list the exceptional qualities of the place.

A surging crowd

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The astrologer never opened his mouth till the other had spoken for at least ten minutes. Discuss the reasons behind his act.

1. He is good at reading the people.
2. __________________________________
3. __________________________________
4. __________________________________

The tactics used by the astrologer to earn his wages are...

An astrologer's appearance helps to create an impression on his clients. Complete the following.

1. The turban on his head
2. ________________________
3. ________________________
4. ________________________

Read the following sentence and choose the correct one.

The astrologer says that if Nayak does not leave his village again, he would _________

Read the following sentence and choose the correct one.

According to the narrator, the astrologer's success in his profession is primarily due to_________

Read the following sentence and choose the correct one.

The story suggests that the astrologer's comments and observations please people by________

Read the following sentence and choose the correct one.

Guru Nayak consults the astrologer because he wants to _________

Read the following sentence and choose the correct one.

Guru Nayak is looking for the man who tried to kill him _________

Read the following sentence and choose the correct one.

The astrologer's remark makes Guru Nayak feel all of the following except _________

Read the following sentence and choose the correct one.

Reactions of the astrologer's wife to his news suggest that she _________

Read the following sentence and find out the True and False sentence. Correct the False sentence.

The astrologer gave a correct prediction to the client about his past that he was stabbed, thrown into a well and left for dead.

Read the following sentence and find out the True and False sentence. Correct the False sentence.

When the astrologer came to know that the man whom he killed is alive he felt that he was relieved of his guilt.

Read the following sentence and find out the True and False sentence. Correct the False sentence.

The astrologer tried to back out of the deal and talked about the client's past.