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You are on the editorial board for the column 'Your Problems' in The Teenager magazine. You have received these two letters asking for your advice. (They appear to have come from the same family.)

junk-food = eatables like burgers, chaat papri, etc!

In pairs, decide what advice to give to each of them. Then write one letter each, so that both father and son get a reply from The Teenager. Remember to use some of the language in D5.

Project/Activity

Locate the peaks, passes, ranges, plateaus, hills, and duns hidden
in the puzzle. Try to find where these features are located. You may
start your search horizontally, vertically or diagonally.

Discuss the significant difference between the Himalayan and the Peninsular rivers.

What comes next in the color pattern given below?

Ravi has a problem, so he asks his friends for advice. Read the conversation below and underline the expressions that are used for giving advice. (This could be done as role-play)

Ravi : My neighbours play very loud music, which disturbs me when I'm studying.

Mohan: Why don't you try persuading them to turn down the volume?

Shiela: If that doesn't work you could think of changing your study time.

Rahim: Why should Ravi have to do that? He really ought to report such antisocial behaviour to the police.

Shiela: Before taking drastic action like that, I would advise you to sort it out amicably with your neighbours.

Rahim: If I were you, I would play my music even louder!

Mohan: That won't solve his problem. Ravi, I think you should ask your father to take it up with your neighours.

कुछ
रचनाकारों
के
लिए
आत्मानुभूति/स्वयं
के
अनुभव
के
साथ-साथ
बाह्य
दबाव
भी
महत्वपूर्ण
होता
है।
ये
बाह्य
दबाव
कौन-कौन
से
हो
सकते
हैं?

Think
about million little ways in which the rain embraces the trees.
Mention a few of them.

The theory of the Continental Drift is supported by

1. Similarities between the coastlines of South America and Africa

2. The similarity of rocks of Central Africa, Southern India, Brazil and Australia

3. Evidence of fossils

4. Survival of marsupials in Australia

Select the correct option

When was the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme launched by the government?

Q1 Consider the following statements about Project Mausam:

1. Transnational initiative meant to revive its ancient maritime routes and cultural linkages with countries in the region.

2. Project focuses on the natural wind phenomenon, especially monsoon winds used by Indian sailors in ancient times for maritime trade, that has shaped interactions between countries and communities connected by the Indian Ocean.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Prieto and his friends decided to go to Assam during their summer vacation but Prieto's dad said that it will be too hot there during summer. Why did Prieto's dad say that? [3 MARKS]

The table below gives the proportion of different communities among the candidates who won elections to the US Congress. Compare these to the proportion of these communities in the population of the US. Based on this, would you suggest a system of reservations in the US Congress? If yes, why and for which communities? If no, why not.

Which of the following regions is likely to have high population density?

Q60. Ramadevarabetta Sanctuary is in the state of:

"ऐसी छोटी बच्ची का अकेले सफ़र करना ठीक नहीं।"

(क) क्या तुम इस बात से सहमत हो? अपने उत्तर का कारण भी बताओ।

(ख) वल्ली ने यह यात्रा घर के बड़ों से छिपकर की थी। तुम्हारे विचार से उसने ठीक किया या गलत? क्यों?

(ग) क्या तुमने भी कभी कोई काम इसी तरह छिपकर किया है? उसके बारे में लिखो।

In a certain code, $FAVOUR$ is written as $EBUPTS.$ How is $DANGER$ written in that code?

The following are the lyrics of a famous song. Complete it by filling in the missing letters (mostly vowels).

There c_m_s a time.

When we h_ _d a certain call

When the w_ _ld must come t_g_th_r

As one

There are p_ _ple d_ing

Oh and it's time

To l_nd a h_nd to l_fe

The gr_ _test gift of all

We c_n't go on

Pr_t_nding day by day

Th_t s_me_ne, somewhere

Will s_ _n make a change

We are all a p_ _t of

God's gr_ _t big f_m_ly

And the tr_th, you know

L_ve is all we n_ _d

W_ are the world

We are the ch_ldr_n

We are the _nes

To m_ _e a br_ _ _ter day

So l_t's st_ _t g_ving

There's a ch_ _ce we're m_king

We're s_ving our own l_ves

It's tr_ _ we make a b_tter day

J_st y_ _ and me

W_ll, send them your h_ _rt

So they kn_ _ that s_me_ne cares

And th_ _r lives wll be str_nger

And fr_ _

As G_d has sh_wn us

By t_ _ning stone to br_ _d

And so we _ll must

L-nd a h_lping h_nd

We are the world ...

We're d_wn and _ _t

And there s_ _ms no h_pe at all

But if y_ _ just bel_ _ve

There's no w_y we can f_ll

Oh yes, let's r_ _lise

That ch_nge can only c_me

When we st_nd t_g_ther

As one

We are the world ...

The pastoralists were not allowed to enter which of the following forests?

Re-arrange
the ten stations in two different sequences:

(i)
According to their distance from the equator.

(ii)
According to their altitude above mean sea-level.

Which among the following uses the given idiom correctly?

‘Method in the madness’

Q23. Consider the following statements:

1. The major river basins has a drainage area exceeding 20,000 km².

2. The 12 major river basins also include Pennar and Narmada Basin.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

1. Can a “simple jab of the knife” kill a tree? Why not?

2. How has the tree grow to its full size? List the words suggestive of its life and activity.

3. What is the meaning of “bleeding bark”? What makes it bleed?

4. The poet says “No” in the beginning of the third stanza. What does he mean by this?

5. What is the meaning of “anchoring earth” and “earth cave”?

6. What does he mean by “the strength of the tree exposed”?

7. What finally kills the tree?

Explain the following:

A. Why do mountain climbers need oxygen tanks while going on high altitude?

B. If you climb a mountain without any equipment, your nose will start to bleed. Why? [5 MARKS]

Explain two phenomena that shows movement of wind is caused due to unequal heating on earth?