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प्रश्न
What injuries did they sustain in the accident?
उत्तर
Dr. Barnard had eleven broken ribs. A lung was profoundly perforated. His wife had a badly fractured shoulder.
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What was Lucia suffering from?
Who took the author to the cubicle?
What message is conveyed through the story ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’?
Adversity brings out the best as well as the worst in people. Elucidate this statement with reference to the story
According to the author, what does the phrase ‘a nice cup of tea’ refer to?
How does army tea taste?
Why does the author advise removing cream from the milk?
Whom does the author call ‘misguided people’? What is his advice to them?
Discuss how the essay reveals the factual points and the author’s personal opinions on the preparation of tea.
Based on your understanding of the text, complete the chart given below by choosing the appropriate words or phrases given in brackets.
Golden Rules of Tea Preparation
(add sugar, shaken, milk, infused properly, strainers, without cream, taken to the kettle, small quantities, China or earthenware, stirred, warmed)
| Tea should be made in ______in a teapot. |
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| The teapot should be made of ______ |
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| The pot should be ______beforehand. |
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| The pot should not have ______ |
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| While pouring water the teapot should be ______ |
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| The tea leaves should be ______ |
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| After making tea, it should be ______or the pot should be ______ |
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| The milk for the tea should be ______ |
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| The author does not like to ______to tea. |
There are several physically-challenged people who have lived successful and meaningful lives. Here are a few personalities who have fought great odds and lived a life of blazing achievements. Let’s share what we know about each of them and complete the table below.
| Name of the personality | Nature of challenge | Field of achievement |
| e.g. Beethoven | Hearing impairment | Music |
| Demosthenes | ||
| Helen Keller | ||
| Mariyappan Thangavelu | ||
| Mozart | ||
| John Milton | ||
| Sudha Chandran |
When and where did the accident occur?
Why did the choice of roles prove to be easy for them?
Who encouraged them and how?
Dr. Barnard couldn’t find any nobility in suffering. Why?
How did the boy who played the mechanic lose his eyesight?
What were the problems the trolley driver suffered from?
Give an account of the medical problems for which the two boys were hospitalized.
Name an equipment and a tool carried by the climbers during their expedition.
Why did Hillary become clumsyfingered and slow-moving?
When did the children shy away from the chair?
What was grandmother’s suggestion of wood? Why?
Why should individual liberty be curtailed?
What is the foundation of social conduct?
What does the traffic policeman symbolize?
How would ‘liberty’ cause universal chaos?
"My right to swing my fist ends, where your nose begins." Elucidate with reference to, ‘On the Rule of the Road’.
Para 19
neighbour Makalu, unexplored and
unclimbed. Far away across the clouds,
the great bulk of Kanchenjunga loomed
on the horizon. To the west, we could
see the great unexplored ranges of Nepal
stretching off into the distance.
Para 20
The most important photograph,
I felt, was a shot down the North Ridge,
showing the North Col and the old route
which had been made famous by the
struggles of those great climbers of the
1920’s and 1930’s. After ten minutes,
I realized that I was becoming rather
clumsy-fingered and slow-moving. So I
quickly replaced my oxygen set
Describe the view from the top. What was the most important photograph? (Para 19 and 20)
