8The Tale of Melon City question
8The Tale of Melon City [तरबूज के शहर की कहानी] -Vikram Seth ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS I. Short Answer Type Questions (Limit : 30-40 Words) Q. 1. Why did the king proclaim an arch to be constructed ? . राजा ने मेहराब बनाए जाने की घोषणा क्यों की? Ans. The king proclaimed an arch to be constructed. […]
8 Silk Road question
8 Silk Road [रेशम मार्ग] —Nick Middleton TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Understanding the Text : I. Give reasons for the following statements : Q. 1. The article has been titled ‘Silk Road’. इस आलेख का शीर्षक रेशम मार्ग रखा गया है। Ans. The silk road connected China with Europe and West Asia in ancient times, India was […]
7The Adventure question
7The Adventure [साहसिक कार्य] -Jayant Narlikar TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Understanding the Text : I. Tick the statements that are true. 1. The story is an account of real events. 2. The story hinges on a particular historical event. 3. Rajendra Deshpande was a historian. 4. The places mentioned in the story are all imaginary. 5. The […]
3 The Voice of the Rain question
3 The Voice of the Rain [वर्षा की आवाज़] -Walt Whitman TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Think It Out : Q. 1. There are two voices in the poem. Who do they belong to? Which lines indicate this? blue कविता में दो लोगों की आवाजें हैं । वे किस-किस की हैं? इस बात का संकेत कौनसी पंक्तियाँ देती […]
2 “We’re Not Afraid to Die question
2 “We’re Not Afraid to Die…. if We Can AII Be Together” [“हम मरने से नहीं डरते… यदि हम सब साथ हो सकें”] Gordon Cook and Alan East TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Understanding the Text Q. 1. List the steps taken by the captain कप्तान द्वारा उठाये गये कदमों की सूची बनाइए to protect the ship when […]
1 A Photograph Question
1 A Photograph [एक तस्वीर] -Shirley Toulson TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS Think It Out : Q. 1. What does the word ‘cardboard’ denote in the poem? Why has this word been used? इस कविता में ‘कार्डबोर्ड’ शब्द क्या दर्शाता है? इस शब्द का प्रयोग क्यों किया गया है? Ans. The word, “cardboard” has been used for the […]
We’re Not Afraid to Die…if We Can All Be Together
We’re Not Afraid to Die…if We Can All Be Together Question 1:List the steps taken by the captain to protect the ship when rough weather began to check the flooding of the water in the ship Answer: In order to protect the ship from rough weather, the captain decided to slow it down. So he […]
The Voice of the Rain class-11
The Voice of the Rain A. Think it Out Question 1: There are two voices in the poem. Who do they belong to? Which lines indicate this? Answer: One of them belongs to the poet and the other to the rain. These are indicated in lines 1-2 and 3-9 respectively. Question 2: What does the […]
The Portrait of a Lady class-11
The Portrait of a Lady Hornbill Class 11 English Question 1: The three phases of the author’s relationship with his grandmother before lie left else country to study abroad. Answer: The three phases of the author’s relationship with his grandmother before he left the country to study abroad are: childhood – when he went to […]
The Browning Version
The Browning Version Question 1: Comment on the attitude shown by Taplow towards Crocker-Harris. Answer: Taplow is respectful towards Mr. Crocker-Harris and likes him for his principles. He criticises him for being a feelingless person yet regards him an extraordinary master. He is mortally afraid of him and dare not cut the extra work even […]