Write a short story in 150-200 words on the basis of the hints provided: |
During the interval all the students got out of class. Manisha remained inside. That morning her mother had told her that........... |
OR |
On hearing the news, Ravi ran to the spot. A big crowd had gathered and a few policemen could also be seen in the vicinity .......... |
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: |
Was it humility, to feel so honoured? |
I felt so honoured. |
And yet those voices: |
(a) Why did the poet feel honoured? |
OR |
And I had never found it healthy to contradict Jenkins. Jenkins always seemed to have an uncanny knowledge as to when the landlord or the grocer was pestering me, and he dunned me for a ghost. And somehow I'd always been able to dig one up for him, so I'd begun to get a bit cocky as to my ability. |
(a) Why couldn't John contradict Jenkins? |
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: |
Was it humility, to feel so honoured? |
I felt so honoured. |
And yet those voices: |
(b) Which 'voices' are referred to in these lines? |
OR |
And I had never found it healthy to contradict Jenkins. Jenkins always seemed to have an uncanny knowledge as to when the landlord or the grocer was pestering me, and he dunned me for a ghost. And somehow I'd always been able to dig one up for him, so I'd begun to get a bit cocky as to my ability. |
(b) What did John 'dig up' for Jenkins? |
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: |
Was it humility, to feel so honoured? |
I felt so honoured. |
And yet those voices: |
(c) What does 'humility' in the first line mean? |
OR |
And I had never found it healthy to contradict Jenkins. Jenkins always seemed to have an uncanny knowledge as to when the landlord or the grocer was pestering me, and he dunned me for a ghost. And somehow I'd always been able to dig one up for him, so I'd begun to get a bit cocky as to my ability. |
(c) What does the word 'cocky' mean? |
Answer the following questions in 30-40 words each: |
(a) Why did the mariners blame the ancient mariner for their plight? |
Answer the following questions in 30-40 words each: |
(b) How did Sebastian Shultz request Michael to help him? |
Answer the following questions in 30-40 words each: |
(c) Why did Julius Caesar deny the repeal of banishment of Publius Cimber? |
Answer the following questions in 30-40 words each: |
(d) What was the role offered to Patol Babu? |
Answer the following questions in 30-40 words each: |
(e) What words were written on the pedestal of the broken statue? What did they show? |
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