1)Where did Jimmy Valentine work during the ten months of his imprisonment? [class 11 – 2019] Ans. Jimmy Valentine worked in a prison shoe shop during his ten months of imprisonment. 2)What did Jimmy Valentine do in the prison shoe shop? Ans. Jimmy Valentine used to stitch uppers of shoes in the prison shoe shop. […]
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1)His smiles/ Is like an infant’s…………” – Whose ‘smile’ is referred to here? Why is his smile compared to the smile of an infant? (OR. Explain the comparison in the given line.) How does nature take care of him? [1+3+2 = 6] [H.S. – 2019, 2022] Ans. The smile of the young soldier in Arthur
1)How does the stream flow in the poem, ‘Asleep in the Valley’? Ans. The stream flows slowly in the poem, ‘Asleep in the Valley’. 2)Where does the stream flow? Ans. The stream flows through a small green valley. 3)How does the stream look like in the poem, ‘Asleep in the Valley’? [H.S. – 2016] Ans.
1)’You are a bit of all right, old chap’ – Who is the speaker? Who has been referred to as ‘old chap’? What picture of the person’s character here spoken to is revealed in this line? [1+1+3 = 5] [Annual Exam 11 – 2017] Ans. The speaker is the mirror of a first-class waiting room
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1)’ I normally ate with my mother’ – Who ate with his mother? Name his mother? Where did he eat with his mother? – What did he eat with his mother? [1+1+1+3 = 6] [H.S. – 2018, 2022] Ans. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the author of the prose ‘Strong Roots’, ate with his mother. Name
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1)What is the source of ‘Strong Roots’? Ans. ‘Strong Roots’ is taken from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam’s autobiography, Wings of Fire(1999) 2)In which town was Dr APJ Abdul kalam born? [H.S. -2016] Ans. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was born in the island town of Rameswaram in the erstwhile Madras state. 3)Who were Kalam’s parents? Ans.
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[Multiple choice question can easily covered with the following questions and answers] 1)Who was the king of Scotland? Ans. Duncan. 2)Why was Macbeth held in great esteem throughout Scotland? Ans. For his great valour and skill in wars. 3)Who was the thane of Glamis? Ans. Macbeth. 4)Who stopped Macbeth and Banquo while they were returning
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1)Why did Macbeth want to murder Banquo and his son? How was Banquo murdered? [2+3 = 5] [Annual Exam. Class 11 – 2019, 2020] Ans. After ascending the throne of Scotland, Macbeth did not rest in peace as the weird sisters prophesied that the children of Banquo would be the kings of Scotland. So Macbeth
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Introduction: Macbeth is one of the most brilliant plays about evil. The evil in the form of three witches and their predictions controls the whole theme of the play and creates a great confusion in the life of Macbeth. Macbeth is based on Holinshed’s ‘Cronicles of Scotland’. Duncan was the king of Scotland. Macbeth, the
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1)It takes much time to kill a tree’ – Why does it take much time to kill a tree? According to the poet, how is the tree finally killed? [3+3 = 6] [H.S. – 2015, 2018] Ans. A tree has grown slowly consuming the nutrients from the earth. It has fed upon the crust and
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