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In 1913 Egypt was a colony of England

(D) The legislative Assembly

Correct option is (b) Portugal

According to force theory, Force is the only base of origin of state. State is the result of tendency of powerful people to rule over the weak.

• McLinnen 
• Morgan

B) Promoting the Vietnamese culture

Answer is (B) Cabinet

(D) Opposition leader

Answer is (A) Governor

Answer is (C) In 1858

Answer is (A) Mysore

Answer is (C) Governor

Answer is (A) leader

Answer is (A) 5

(C) Governor

(B) Polling Booth Officer

Answer is (B) Governer

(C) 25 years

Answer is (C) 25

a) It will attracts towards glass rod. Now touch the silver foil on the thermocol ball with charged glass rod. Remove the glass rod from the ball and against rub it with silk cloth and bring it close to the suspended ball.

b) The suspended ball moves away from the glass rod.

c) In the above activity when a charged body brought near an uncharged body it induces an opposite charge in it and hence it get attracted by the glass rod. In the second case we have charged the thermocol by touching it with a charged glass rod. Hence when we brought the glass rod near the ball, as both of them have similar charge the ball gets repelled by the glass rod.

From the above activity we can conclude that attraction is not a sure test to know the presence of charge on a body.

1. Roughage help in free bowel movement in the digestive tract and prevent constipation. 

2. If we don’t include roughage in our food, it leads to constipation.

By preserving past traditions and cultural stuffs, one can succeed in sending culture to next generation. We should maintain the quality and quantity of past knowledge and try to improve it. It is the integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief and behaviour that depends upon the capacity for learning and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations.

पुरानी परम्पराओं और सांस्कृतिक सामग्री का संरक्षण करके, हम संस्कृति को अगली पीढ़ी तक पहुँचाने में सफल हो सकते हैं। हमें प्राचीन ज्ञान की गुणवत्ता और मात्रा को बनाए रखना चाहिये और इसमें सुधार के प्रयास करने चाहिये। यह मानवीय ज्ञान, विश्वास और व्यवहार का समन्वित आदर्श प्रतिरूप है जो आगामी पीढ़ियों तक सीखना और ज्ञान का प्रसारण करने की क्षमता पर निर्भर करता है।

Many people dislike culture. They argue that cultural stuff, if to be continued, take a great deal of space and time. They wish to remove it in the present time. They further argue that they were living in a new world which had been wiped clean by science from time to time. They cannot get profit by traditions.

कई लोग संस्कृति को नापसन्द करते हैं। वे तर्क देते हैं कि सांस्कृतिक सामग्री को निरन्तर रखने में अधि क स्थान व समय लगता है। वे वर्तमान समय में इसे हटाने की कामना करते हैं। वे और आगे तर्क देते हैं। कि वे एक नई दुनिया में रह रहे थे जो विज्ञान द्वारा समय-सय पर पोंद कर स्वच्छ की जाती रही थी। वे परम्पराओं से कोई लाभ नहीं ले सकते।

Faith in someone or something gives a kind of self-confidence. Any one having confidence doesn’t fear any thing. He becomes bold and hence behaves unkindly. He can face any difficulty easily and is able to give solution of every problem. Sometimes such persons treat others rudely also.

किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु में आस्था होने से एक प्रकार का आत्म-विश्वास जाग्रत होता है। आस्था रखने वाले व्यक्ति को कोई भय नहीं होता। वह निर्भीक बन जाती हैं। और इसलिए रूखेपन से व्यवहार करता है। वह आसानी से कठिनाई का सामना कर सकता है और हर समस्या का समाधान देने में समर्थ होता है। कभी-कभी ऐसे व्यक्ति दूसरों के साथ रूखेपन से भी व्यवहार करते हैं।

(c) The author uses it satirically for the modern disapproved of cultural stuff.

To have read the greatest work of past literature, to have behold or heard the greatest work of any great painter or musician is a possession added to the best things of life. By such constant association, one’s mind is filled with genial thoughts and feelings. Cultivation of a sweetness of temper and acquirement of light of understanding may, therefore, be defined as the aim of one who desires to represent culture in one’s life. As one keeps oneself in constant association with the best that man has said and done i.e., with literature and philosophy, one experiences an enlargement of the mind.

प्राचीन साहित्य की सर्वश्रेष्ठ रचनाएं पढ़ना, किसी महानतम चित्रकार या संगीतज्ञ के सर्वश्रेष्ठ कार्य को देखना या सुनना, अपने जीवन की सर्वोत्तम बातों में सम्पत्ति की तरह, बढ़ोत्तरी करना है। इस प्रकार के निरन्तर जुड़ाव से व्यक्ति का मन मिलनसारिता के विचारों और भावनाओं से भर जाता है। व्यवहार में मधुरता पैदा करना, समझ की रोशनी अर्जित करना आदि व्यक्ति के जीवन के उद्देश्य हो सकते हैं जो संस्कृति को निरूपित करने की इच्छा करता हो। जो व्यक्ति किसी मानव द्वारा कहे या किये गये सर्वश्रेष्ठ कार्य जैसे साहित्य, दर्शन, आदि से निरन्तर सम्बन्धित रहता है तो वह अपने मन की विशालता को अनुभव कर पाता है।

Richard Terry remarked that young musicians could be either men or crooners, when they grew up, but not both. It resulted a big roar at that time.

रिचर्ड टेरी ने टिप्पणी की थी कि युवा संगीतकार बड़े होने पर या तो मनुष्य बनें या फिर चर्च गायक, किन्तु दोनों नहीं। उस समय इसका परिणाम बड़ी हलचल था।

The woman says that an old religious man found a text. It proves that for God colours do not matter for love. God loves all the human beijigs for themselves alone and not their physical appearance.

1. (ii) Name of the poem is For Anne Gregory and the poet is W.B Yeats.

2. (i) He has found a book which says men love women for their looks only but God loves them for whatever they are.

3. (iii) It proves that only God could love Anne for herself.

4. (iv) God loves an individual for being herself/himself.

5. (i) Young lovers love their physical appearance but god loves them for being themselves.

The woman says that she would colour her hair brown, black or carroty with different hair dyes. This means that the young men give more importance to the physical appearance than spiritual beauty.

The speaker here is the poet. He speaks to his beloved Anne Gregory. They can be the two parts of a human being body and soul.

Correct option is C. Litotes

The answer is  (B) 1988

The speaker could have expressed his anger with the enemy. He could have talked about the hurt he felt, and asked the enemy for an explanation. This would have given an outlet to his emotions and rendered his mind clear.

The speaker sees his enemy dead under the apple tree in the morning.

(b) that the enemy entered the speaker’s garden stealthily.

The enemy “stole” into the speaker’s garden.

(c) it is cunningly devised to hide the bitterness.

The king was very pleased with the governor's humility ad wisdom. He rewarded him with a promotion and made him the governor of a much bigger province the same day.

(i) The iron chest did not contain gold, silver or jewels as the jealous governors had assumed but an old blanket. 

(ii) The shepherd always carried the blanket with him because it was his oldest friend and would protect him if ,at any time , his Majesty decided to take away his post and power. 

(iii) It is an example of the shepherd’s humility as well as wisdom because even after he was appointed the governor, he still remained a humble and a wise man.

The other jealous governors cooked up false stories about the shepherd -governor and told the king that the new governor was very dishonest and kept for himself a part of the money that he collected as tax from the people. He stored it in an iron chest which he carried with him all the time. When the king grew tired of their stories and could not ignore them any longer ,went to check it for himself.He noticed that the governor did carry with him the iron chest at all times.He summoned him to the palace to find out the truth.

The first bird had stayed with the company of the robbers. It had picked up their language. So it cried out to the stranger to hurry up and come quick as there was someone under the tree. It said come and take away his jewels and his horse in a hurry, or else he would slip away.

The second bird welcomed the stranger in a gentle voice to the ashram, and requested him to go inside and rest. He then said that the rishi would be back soon, and asked him to drink some cold water and make himself comfortable.He had learned the mannerism of the Asharm.

After getting blown by a strong wind both the baby birds got a home each.One baby bird found a home near a cave where a gang of robbers lived. The other bird landed outside a rishi’s ashram a little distance away.

The king was absolutely surprised to see two similar birds with different thoughts.The rishi smiled and explained the different ways in which the birds behaved by saying after all one is known by the company one keeps. The first bird has always heard the talk of robbers, imitates them and talks about robbing people. The other bird repeats what he always hears and so welcomes people to the ashram.

The king of Iran,the country where the shepherd lived, heard about the shepherd's wisdom. So he disguised as a shepherd and riding on a mule,visited the shepherd one day. Although poor and uneducated ,the shepherd was very wise and understood people’s sorrows and troubles and helped them face them with courage and common sense. The king heard about him and therefore wanted to meet the shepherd who had become so famous for his wisdom and friendly nature among the common people.

Everyone was delighted to see the iron chest fastened securely behind him on the camel’s back.The councilors had already warned the king that he was dishonest and stored all the treasures that he collected in the iron chest. They were convinced that now that he had brought the iron chest with him, it would be opened and his dishonesty would be revealed to the king and he would be dismissed of all his powers.

The astrologers predicted that the infant would have to die one day. At this, the infant clearly spoke to them that everyone is bound to die, nobody needs any prediction to know that. He asked them to tell the manner of his death.

ज्योतिषियों ने भविष्यवाणी की कि उस शिशु की एक दिन मृत्यु अवश्य होगी। इस पर शिशु उनसे स्पष्ट रूप से बोला कि मृत्यु तो सभी की निश्चित है, यह जानने के लिए किसी को किसी भविष्यवाणी की आवश्यकता नहीं होती है। उसने उनसे उसकी मृत्यु का तरीका बताने को कहा।