Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Answer the following question.
What endeared the scientist to the writer so that he said he was looking at one of the most beautiful men in the world?
उत्तर
The writer asked Stephen Hawking if he found it annoying that someone like him came and disturbed him in his work. To this query, the scientist replied in the affirmative, frankly, and honestly. Then, he smiled his one-way smile and this was what endeared him to the writer. The writer felt that he was looking at one of the most beautiful men in the world.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Say whether the following are true or false.
Her mother and aunts were washed away with the tree that they were holding on to.
Answer using a phrase or a sentence.
What did the dogs in Galle do?
Which picture, according to you, reveals the first sparks of the fire of revolt?
Answer the following question.
“He becomes conscious in a special manner of his own smallness in this large universe.” This awareness defines an emotion mentioned in the first paragraph. Which is the emotion?
Answer the following question.
The writer expresses his great gratitude to Stephen Hawking. What is the gratitude for?
Complete the following sentence.
Bijju is not seen but his voice is heard because ___________________________.
Complete the sentence below by using an appropriate phrase from the ones given below.
The boy was ___________ ___________ to call out to his sister.
Discuss with your partner the following definition of a poem.
A poem is made of words arranged in a beautiful order. These words, when reading aloud with feeling, have a music and meaning of their own.
Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.
(a night’s) shelter
What, according to you, is the story about ? Consider the following:
Can Velu read Tamil and English? How do you know?
Is there something like this garden near where you live? Would you like one (without the Giant perhaps) and why? What would you do to keep it in good shape?
Would you have liked to participate in the “distraction” had you been with him?
Hafeez Contractor wanted to join the police force. Why didn’t he?
What is the King’s opinion about his Councillors? Why did he form that opinion?
When it is time to pay the fees, what does he do? How is he disobeying the elders by doing so?
Discuss the following points.
Why are coins made to ‘talk’ in this story? What purpose does it serve?
What was Duttada’s secret ambition?
What did the scientists at the conference say about James’s ‘sums’?
Give one example to show how science has been misused, and has a result been harmful to us.
