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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
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 an error in each line. Identify the error and write its correction against the correct blank number. The first one has been done as an example.
| Incorrect | Correct | ||
| Air pollution is emerging like a | e.g. | like | as |
| global problem among the world. | (a) | ______ | ______ |
| Much of our cities have | (b) | ______ | ______ |
| industries which is responsible for 20% of the pollutants. |
(c) | ______ | ______ |
Concept: Spotting Errors
Read the following conversation and complete the passage that follows:
Neha: I'm really looking forward to the class picnic tomorrow.
Nanita: Yes, after a long time we will be meeting our friends and teachers.
Neha told Namita (1) ______ looking forward to the class picnic ______, Namita agreed that after a long time. (2) ______ friends and teachers.
Concept: Direct-Indirect Speech
Natalya and her father Chubukov 'turn around' when Lomov puts his proposal in the open. As a reader briefly describe what you think of Natalaya and Chubukov from the play "the Proposal".
Concept: The Proposal
The following paragraph has an error in each line with a blank. Write the correct and the incorrect word in the blanks provided. The first one has been done for you.
| Incorrect | Correct | ||
| A first Indian woman physician | e.g. | (a) A | The |
| Anandibai Joshi graduated at 1886. | (b) ______ | ______ | |
| About 125 years later, Indian women had start to outnumber men in |
(c) ______ | ______ | |
| admissions of medical colleges. | (d) ______ | ______ |
Concept: Spotting Errors
Read the conversation and complete the passage that follows:
| Ritika: | Can I borrow your Math book for a couple of days? |
| Mohit: | Yes certainly, I have already studied for the test tomorrow. |
Ritika asked Mohit (1) ______ for a couple of days. Mohit agreed and said that (2) ______.
Concept: Direct-Indirect Speech
Select the correct option to complete the narration of a dialogue between Raj and his wife:
| Raj: | I have invited my friends for dinner. |
| Wife: | I'll invite my friends too. |
Raj told his wife that he had invited his friends for dinner. The wife added that ______.
Concept: Direct-Indirect Speech
Identify the error in the statement given below and supply the correction:
Use the given format for your response.
| Error | Correction |
The evil of begging is very common into our country.
Concept: Spotting Errors
Select the correct option to complete the narration of a dialogue between a passerby and a farmer.
| Passerby: | Can you tell me the way to Rampur? |
| Farmer: | Drive for four km and then turn right. |
The passerby asked the farmer if he could tell him the way to Rampur. The farmer replied that ______.
Concept: Direct-Indirect Speech
Identify the error in the statement given below and supply the correction. Use the given format for your response.
Water was vital to human health and fitness.
| Error | Correction |
Concept: Spotting Errors
Read the extract given below and attempt the questions that follow:
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Lomov: But you can see from the documents, honoured Natalya Stepanovna. Oxen Meadows, it’s true, were once the subject of dispute, but now everybody knows that they are mine. There’s nothing to argue about. You see my aunt’s grandmother gave the free use of these Meadows in perpetuity to the peasants of your father’s grandfather, in return for which they were to make bricks for her. The peasants belonging to your father’s grandfather had the free use of the Meadows for forty years, and had got into the habit of regarding them as their own when it happened that... Natalya: No, it isn't at all like that! Both grandfather and great grandfather reckoned that their land extended to Burnt Marsh- Which means Oxen Meadows were ours. I don't see what there is to argue about, its simply silly. |
- The subject of dispute was regarding ______. (1)
- free use of Meadows.
- making of bricks.
- peasants using Meadows.
- ownership of Meadows.
- Find the word from the extract which means 'continuance': (1)
- dispute
- perpetuity
- belonging
- reckoned
- Lomov's aunt's grandmother gave Oxen Meadows to Natalya's father's grandfather in lieu of ______. (1)
- According to Natalya why did Oxen Meadows belong to them? (1)
- Fill in the blank with ONE WORD only: (1)
The peasants had free use of Meadows for ______ years.
Concept: The Proposal
A group of enterprising young adults conducted a survey on reopening of educational institutions in the National Capital.
Write a paragraph in about 120 words analysing the listed responses.
Concept: Information Transfer
You are Vikram/Vanya, Librarian, B.S. Public School, Delhi.
Write a letter to the Manager of Amar Publication House, Mumbai, placing an order for 4 sets of Social Studies books for grades 6-8 published by N.C.E.R.T. in not more than 120 words. Mention school discount, mode of payment and date of delivery.
Concept: Letter Writing
A survey was conducted in the National Capital in over twenty schools about 40 different activities that interest the children in the age group of 13 years to 15 years. Write a paragraph in not more than 120 words, analyzing the following information.
Concept: Information Transfer
You are Niharika, Incharge of the Neighbourhood Library for children. Write a letter to Manautal Publishers placing an order for books 2 Sets each of Panchatantra and Amar Chitra Katha in about 120 words. Mention mode of Payment, library discount and date of delivery.
Concept: Letter Writing
