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When and where did the accident occur? - English

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When and where did the accident occur?

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He and his wife were crossing the road after a lovely meal. A car hit him and knocked him ’ into his wife. His wife was thrown into the other lane and was struck by a car coming in the opposite direction.

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पाठ 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Exercise [पृष्ठ ७०]

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पाठ 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Exercise | Q 1. c. | पृष्ठ ७०

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

The boys did not spend much on clothes and food. Why?


Who took the author to the cubicle?


Recount the untold sufferings undergone by the siblings after they were rendered homeless.


Justify the title of 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


Which character do you like the most in the story and why?


Here are a few varieties of tea. How many of these have you tasted? Tick the boxes.

Herbal Tea  
Ice Tea  
Lemon Tea  
Green Tea  
Black Tea  
Tea with Milk  

Mention the countries in which tea is a part of civilization.


What should be poured into the cup first–tea or milk?


What are the aspects that contribute to humor in the essay?


What were Dr. Barnard’s feelings when he was hospitalized after an accident?


Why did the choice of roles prove to be easy for them?


Who encouraged them and how?


What happened when the doctor couple were crossing the street?


What were the problems the trolley driver suffered from?


Give an account of the medical problems for which the two boys were hospitalized.


When did Hillary feel a sense of freedom and well being?


What did Tenzing and Edmund Hillary gift to the Gods of lofty Summit? How did they do it?


What was put on the family agenda?


Who visited the family?


What was grandmother’s suggestion of wood? Why?


How would a reasonable person react when his actions affect other person’s liberty?


Define ‘liberty’ as perceived by the author.


What is ‘liberty’ according to the old lady?


"My right to swing my fist ends, where your nose begins." Elucidate with reference to, ‘On the Rule of the Road’.


Para 18

My first feelings were of relief–
relief that there were no more steps to
cut, no more ridges to traverse, and no
more humps to tantalize us with hopes
of success. I looked at Tenzing. In spite of
the balaclava helmet, goggles, and oxygen
mask – all encrusted with long icicles–that
concealed his face, there was no disguising
his grin of delight as he looked all around
him. We shook hands, and then Tenzing
threw his arm around my shoulders and
we thumped each other on the back until
we were almost breathless. It was 11.30
a.m. The ridge had taken us two and a
half hours, but it seemed like a lifetime
To the east was our giant

Describe the feelings of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing as they reached the top of the Summit. (Para 18)


‘There is no height, no depth that the spirit of man, guided by higher Spirit cannot attain’. Discuss the above statement in the context of the achievement of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing.


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