HSC Science (General) 11th Standard - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English

State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.

Fraternity means common sense.

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar has cited the quotes by John Stuart Mill and Daniel O’Connel. Go through the lesson and write down 4 to 5 lines for each of them.

Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.

We must always cast our votes.

Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.

Liberty, equality, and fraternity lead to an ideal nation.

Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.

Steps to be taken to eradicate inequality.

Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.

Role of youth in creating social awareness.

Go through the statement taken from the text – ‘The social democracy means a way of life which recognises liberty, equality, and fraternity’.

The underlined part of the statement provides us some facts/information about social democracy. The remaining part of the sentence which is not underlined can be converted into a wh-question.

What does social democracy mean?

Now go through the underlined part of the statement/sentence given below and change them into question by using the appropriate Wh-form.

In Politics, we will be recognizing the principle of ‘one man one vote’ and ‘one vote one value’.

Go through the statement taken from the text – ‘The social democracy means a way of life which recognises liberty, equality, and fraternity’.

The underlined part of the statement provides us some facts/information about social democracy. The remaining part of the sentence which is not underlined can be converted into a wh-question.

What does social democracy mean?

Now go through the underlined part of the statement/sentence given below and change them into question by using the appropriate Wh-form.

The politically minded Indians preferred the expression ‘the Indian nation’.

Go through the statement taken from the text – ‘The social democracy means a way of life which recognises liberty, equality, and fraternity’.

The underlined part of the statement provides us some facts/information about social democracy. The remaining part of the sentence which is not underlined can be converted into a wh-question.

What does social democracy mean?

Now go through the underlined part of the statement/sentence given below and change them into question by using the appropriate Wh-form.

Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood of all Indians.

There are many career opportunities that can be availed of by a graduate. Discuss and make a list of various opportunities available in the legal field, economics, management, commerce, administration, etc.

Make a list of various prepositions, write their definition, and make sentences of your own. Here are some prepositions that will definitely be brainstorming for you.

• in, into, inside
• on, onto, above, over
• beside, besides
• for, from, since
• to, towards
• down, below, under, beneath, underneath
• between, among, amongst (And the list goes on _____)

Discuss with your partner and make a list of steps that you feel are essential to unite the people of different castes, races, religions, and languages in India.

Recall your favorite crime story on TV. Discuss with your friend how you could prevent the villain/thief from committing the crime/theft.

The feeling of a person when he commits a mistake are __________________.

1. He tries to justify it.
2. __________________
3. __________________
4. __________________
5. _________________

The person who makes mistake or commits crime should be punished because _________________.

1. _______________________________
2. _______________________________
3. _______________________________
4. _______________________________

Discuss with your partner and describe the atmosphere in the woods when Peter Crouch was heading towards Mrs. Adis’s House. It was -

1. a dark moonless night.
2. _________________________
3. _________________________

Discuss with your partner and describe the atmosphere in the woods when Peter Crouch didn’t knock before entering Mrs. Adis’s house.

The reason was - 

1. _________________________
2. _________________________
3. _________________________

‘She went to one of the kitchen drawers’.

Look at the sentence carefully. The underlined word tells us that she went (some time ago) to a particular place (at one of the kitchen drawers). Now discuss with your partner and tell the class what you did ‘yesterday’ and what your friend did ‘yesterday’. Complete the table. One is done for you.

Imagine your friend/younger brother or sister has committed a grave mistake that has resulted in a great loss to the college property or to your family. He/she seeks your advice to come out of the situation/problem. Write a dialogue between you and your friend/brother/sister who describes the entire situation and seeks help from you. Take the help of the following points.

• Introduction
• Confessing the mistake
• Seeking help
• Your advice/suggestion
• Concluding part

Search in your college library or on the internet for at least five stories where a king or any great person has forgiven a losing king, culprit, or offender. There are many such stories that you might have read in your history books. One such story is of Alexander and Porus. Find at least five stories and write their summarised version in your notebook.