Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Name the world-famous personality who reached great heights despite of humble circumstances.
Solution
Kalpana Chawla
RELATED QUESTIONS
Answer any four of the following questions in 30-40 words each:
(a) How could the peddler enter the forge without being noticed by the blacksmith?
(b) At Champaran what did the British landlords want from the sharecroppers?
(c) How does the poet show the futility of Aunt Jennifer's efforts?
(d) Stephen Spender in his poem, 'An elementary School Classroom in a Slum' paints a dismal picture of poverty. Comment.
(e) How did Evans have the last laugh at the Governor?
(f) How did the General plan to get rid of the American POW?
Look at the following set of words and mention what is common to them both in form and meaning.
Snuffle |
snort |
sniffle |
snore |
Read the story and complete the following.
Revathi’s grief knew no bounds because, ____________.
Comment on the given statement after reading the given dialogue -
It’s a pity some honest man not to be better of that ________________________________________________.
Shakespeare’s poetry has come to be valued for its own sake on the stage. Comment with reference to the play ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream.’
Find out the following with the help of your teacher and the internet.
Seasonal Rains (monsoon) in India and other countries.
Make adjectives from the following.
- harm
- continue
- believe
- fear
- thought
- wish
- question
- courage
What strange things did Alice see?
How did the boy enjoy the company of the tree?
Find words from the passage which mean the same as the following.
- a malevolent desire for revenge (para 1)
- tactful (para 2)
- despise (para 3)