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प्रश्न
Tick the statement that is true.
The story is an account of real events.
पर्याय
True
False
उत्तर
The story is an account of real events. (True)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A1. Order
Arrange the following sentences in the chronological order as they appear in the passage:
(i) On celebrations, parents can invest Rs. 200 and plant a sapling of a tree representing the child’s birth star.
(ii) He wants to create Brihat Panchvati.
(iii) He has been able to increase the areas of the Pavitra VanaVana.
(iv) Plans are afoot to create a Saptaswara forest.
Today, Reddy is one of the most well - known environment specialists in India. With his influence, he has been able to increase the areas of the Pavitra Vana and has plans to bring about awareness of Puranic trees and flowers for the knowledge of the Indian citizen.
He wants to create near the Pavitra Vana, a Brihat Panchavati so that parents can show their children the forest where Shakuntala lived or Sita spent her final days. There will also be a hillock where people can meditate. Plans are also afoot create a Saptaswara forest, pertaining to different ragas in music. Scientists have found that certain plants react in a particular way to different ragas. So in such a forest, when a musician performs certain ragas, the plants will reach in such a manner that it will benefit the audience, the musician and the whole environment. The other idea is an ecopark for children. On celebrations, like birthdays, parents can invest Rs. 200 and plant a sapling of a tree representing the child's birth star. The plant will also carry the child's name. The Pavitra Vana also houses a garden of Prophet Mohammed, which has some plants mentioned in the Holy Quran. There is the date plant - sacred to Islam - and the Mimosops elengi, the latter a highly fragrant variety. There is also the garden of Eden for housing plants sacred to Christianity, but the Pavitra Vana authorities have to procure most of them in the new sections.
A2. Find specialities
Write down the specialities of the following:
(i) Brihat Panchavati: ........................ ..... . .
(ii) Saptaswara Forest: ..................... ..... .............. . .
(iii) Eco-park: ..................................... . .
(iv) A garden of Prophet Mohammed:
A3. Antonyms Find antonyms for the following words from the passage:
(i) same
(ii) decrease
(iii) destroy
(iv) lost
A4. Language study
(i) He wants to create near the Pavitra Vana, a Brihat Panchavati. [Pick out an infinitive from the given line and use it in your own sentence]
(ii) Reddy is one of the most well-known environment specialists in India. [Begin with: Very few ………]
A5. Personal Response
Do you think one person alone can create an awareness towards environment conservation ? Support, your answer with appropriate reasons.
Can you think of a song or a poem in your language that talks of homecoming?
How is the father’s helplessness brought out in the poem?
Identify instances in the story that show the business acumen of Ramanand.
The Cloud ‘fuses together a creative myth, a scientific monograph, and a gay picaresque tale of cloud adventure': explain.
Divide the class into 5 groups. Each group can prepare a decorative chart/poster using an epigrammatic line from the poem. You may use calligraphy/painting/or Paint program on a computer. (With permission, put up these charts in your school.)
Answer in your own words.
How did Revathi prove to the organisers of the competition, that the plants truly belonged to her?
Answer the given question in your own words.
What was the first task given to the Swallow?
Proverbs associated with the word season: for eg: Make hay while the sun shines.
- _________________________
- _________________________
Human beings can learn from honey bees ______.
Read the passage and answer the following question:
Who designed the PVC medal?
Form a pair. Write at least one short dialogue for the following expression.
I agree.
What does the poet pray for? Why?
Prepare similar word chains using the following ideas.
| rain | drizzle | ______ | ______ | ______ |
| wind | breeze | ______ | ______ | ______ |
| sunshine | warm | ______ | ______ | ______ |
| waterbody | pool | ______ | ______ | ______ |
| size | big | ______ | ______ | ______ |
| size | small | ______ | ______ | ______ |
Answer the following question and write in short, why the parody sounds funny.
What does the bee stand for?
How long does the whole event described in this passage take? Work it out by reading the passage.
How does the following character in the story live up to their name? Provide points from the story.
Tengumai Bopsulai
The poet uses words to create pictures or 'images' in the reader’s mind. For example, 'And sparkle out among the fern.'
Write down other lines that create images or pictures in your mind. (Any 3)
What message does the poet wish to convey through this narrative poem, ‘Tansen’?
Write how the travellers crossed the second gulf.
What kind of learning brings joy to you?
Role play
Put students in pairs to role-play a conversation between:
- Alice and her sister.
- Alice and White Rabbit.
Which mode of transport did Fogg choose?
What does the peepul do?
When did Usha Rani start playing Kabaddi?
Why did the farmer have to travel far?
Did she give up the fight?
List out the questions to which you seek answer using 'Why?'
Mugund learnt the art from his ______.
He got an admission to study at Stanford University ______.
