| To have a fair complexion is an obsession in our society. Demand for fair brides in matrimonail columns and sale of fairness creams are evidence enough. Write an article in 150-200 words giving your views on 'Beautiful mind, better than a fair complexion.' You are Natwar/Nimmi. Use the following clues: |
| · The west, people like to be tanned |
| · Fair complexion, only skin deep |
| · Beautiful mind |
| · Attiude to life |
| · Behaviour in society, etc. |
| OR |
| Your school is situated near a road intersection. Last week, in the morning, a bus coming at a great speed overturned when it braked suddenly. Senior students of your school rushed out and did everything to save the passengers. You were part of the rescue efforts. Write a report in 150-200 words on the accident and your friends' role, for your school newsletter. You are George/Mary. |
| Answer any four of the following questions in 30-40 words each; |
| (a) How were the parents and M. Hamel responsible for the children's neglect of the French language? |
| (b) How did Douglas' introduction to YMCA pool revive his childhood fear of water? |
| (c) In the last line of the poem, 'My Mother at Sixty-six', why does the poet use the word 'smile' repeatedly? |
| (d) How is total inactivity on the Earth in the winter months full of life? (Keeping Quiet) |
| (e) When did the Maharaja decide to double the land tax for a village? |
| (f) What kind of garden does Mr. Lamb have? Why does he like it? |
| Attempt the following question in 120-150 words: |
| Describe the circumstances that led to the unveiling of Griffin's invisibility. |
| Or |
| How did Dunstan Cass meet his end? |
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