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Why did Matilda not want to see her rich friends?
Concept: The Necklace
Answer the following question in 30-40 words.
Why is Coorg called the land of rolling hills?
Concept: Coorg
As a reader do you sympathise with Matilda? Give reasons from the text to support your answer.
Concept: The Necklace
How is the Goan baker still an important part of the life of a Goan village?
Concept: A Baker from Goa
Answer of the following question in 100-120 words:
Matilda was very proud of her beauty and charm and this led to her downfall. Elaborate.
Concept: The Necklace
Answer the following in about 40-50 words:
Who are paders and why are they friends of children?
Concept: A Baker from Goa
Answer the following in about 100-120 words:
Contentment in one's life is very important to lead a peaceful life. We should be happy with what we have and should not crave for what we don't have. Matilda suffered in life because she was not content in her life. Her desires led to her disaster. What do you learn from her mistake in life?
Concept: The Necklace
How did Valli react when she saw the dead cow by the roadside?
Concept: Madam Rides the Bus
Answer the following question in 80-100 words:
“Don’t you worry, Pitaji! In your old age I will serve you and mother”. Through this statement the narrator wants to highlight the moral values Bholi was imbued with. Based on the reading of the lesson, what made Bholi aware of her rights and how did she use them?
Concept: Bholi
Answer the following question in 30-40 words :
What was the most fascinating thing that Valli saw on the street?
Concept: Madam Rides the Bus
The credit of Bholi's transformation to Sulekha goes to her teacher. Elaborate with reference to the text.
Concept: Bholi
Answer of the following question in 100-120 words:
Valli was an extra-ordinary girl who had self-confidence and courage to realise her ambition by planning and drawing on her spirit of adventure. Discuss in reference to the chapter 'Madam Rides the Bus'.
Concept: Madam Rides the Bus
Answer of the following question in 100-120 words:
Destiny had been cruel to Bholi yet she made a place for herself in a conservative society. Discuss.
Concept: Bholi
Why does Noodle tell Think-Tank about the books?
Concept: The Book that Saved the Earth
Answer the following question in 80-100 words:
“The life of mortals in this world is troubled and brief and combined with pain ….” With this statement of the Buddha, find out the moral value that Kisa Gotami learnt after the death of her child.
Concept: The Sermon at Benares
Answer the following question in 30-40 words :
What difficulty do the crew of the space probe face on the Earth?
Concept: The Book that Saved the Earth
How does Buddha bring about a different perspective in Kisa Gotami's understanding of life?
Concept: The Sermon at Benares
What did Kisa Gotami do after the death of her only son?
Concept: The Sermon at Benares
Answer the following in about 100-120 words:
“As ripe fruits are in danger of falling early, so mortals when born are always in danger of death’. With this statement of the Buddha find out the moral values that Kisa Gotami learnt after the death of her child.
Concept: The Sermon at Benares
The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line against which a blank has been given. Write the error and the correction in your answer sheet against the correct blank number as given in the example. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied
Research is an detailed study of a subject undertaking on a systematic basis in order to increase a stock of knowledge, including knowledge for man culture and society, that the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications |
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Concept: Spotting Errors