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The following incident in Stephen Hawking’s life is given in jumbled order. Arrange the incidents in proper sequence as per their order of occurrence in Hawking’s life.
Hawking was unable to attend a conference in Arizona.
Solution
Hawking published 'A Brief History of Time' that contained the newest development.
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| (1) John Milton | The great German composer and musician who became deaf at the age of 28 years |
| (2) Beethoven | The great English poet who became blind at the age of 43 years. |
| (3) Stephen Hawking | An American enterpreneur, animator, voice actor, had a learning disability. |
| (4) Walt Disney | Famous scientist of the 20th century who was paralyzed. |
| (5) Albert Einstein | A great inventor who has over 1000 patents had a learning disability and became deaf. |
| (6) Thomas Edison | Great 20th Century scientist and noted physicist who had a learning disability. |
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| (8) Sudha Chandran | Was blind and deaf. |
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| (10) Franklin Roosevelt | Is a wheelchair racer. |
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(b) _________________ (e) __________________
(c) __________________ (f) __________________
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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Justify your stand/ answer by quoting a line from the text.
Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Justify your stand/ answer by quoting a line from the text.
Though Hawking lost control over his body, he writes with a prolific rate with the help of assistants.
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Hawking’s book ‘The Universe in a Nutshell’ offered an illustrated guide to cosmology’s big theories.
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Hawking was diagnosed with ALS while studying cosmology at the University of Cambridge.
You have come to know from the text that ‘The Theory of Everything’ is a film describing the life and work of Stephen Hawking. Watch the film on the internet and write a complete review of it. You can take the help of the following points while writing the review of the film.
(1) Title
(2) Characters
(3) Story
(4) Dialogues
(5) Picturisation
(6) Music
(7) Special features (if any)
(8) Opinion / Views
(9) Message/Moral values.
