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801.

Fill in the Blanks:a. The border conflict between China and India in 1962 was principally over __________ and __________ region.b. ARF was established in the year __________.c. China entered into bilateral relations with __________ (a major country) in 1972.d. __________ Plan influenced the establishment of the Organisation for European Economic Cooperation in 1948.e. __________ is the organisation of ASEAN that deals with security.

Answer» Fill in the Blanks:



a. The border conflict between China and India in 1962 was principally over __________ and __________ region.

b. ARF was established in the year __________.

c. China entered into bilateral relations with __________ (a major country) in 1972.

d. __________ Plan influenced the establishment of the Organisation for European Economic Cooperation in 1948.

e. __________ is the organisation of ASEAN that deals with security.
802.

WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO) AND UNITED NATION CHILDREN'S EDUCATION FUND (UNICEF)

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WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO) AND UNITED NATION CHILDREN'S EDUCATION FUND (UNICEF)

803.

If the fluid velocity for a potential flow is given by V(x,y) = u(x,y) i + v(x,y)j with usual notations, then the slope of the potential line at (x,y) is

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If the fluid velocity for a potential flow is given by V(x,y) = u(x,y) i + v(x,y)j with usual notations, then the slope of the potential line at (x,y) is


804.

Mention different aspects of life in which women are discriminated or disadvantaged in India.

Answer»

Mention different aspects of life in which women are discriminated or disadvantaged in India.

805.

What are the objectives of military alliances? Give an example of a functioning military alliance with its specific objectives.

Answer» What are the objectives of military alliances? Give an example of a functioning military alliance with its specific objectives.
806.

Décrivez votre frère/sœur.

Answer» Décrivez votre frère/sœur.
807.

What was the news that Nishikanto Ghosh gave Patol Babu?

Answer»

What was the news that
Nishikanto Ghosh gave Patol Babu?

808.

Écris un courriel à ton père en lui indiquant le progrès que tu as fait dans tes études.

Answer» Écris un courriel à ton père en lui indiquant le progrès que tu as fait dans tes études.
809.

Match the following (a) Total Revolution i. Indira Gandhi (b) Garibi hatao ii. Jayaprakash Narayan (c) Students’ Protest iii. Bihar Movement (d) Railway Strike iv. George Fernandes

Answer» Match the following



















(a) Total Revolution i. Indira Gandhi
(b) Garibi hatao ii. Jayaprakash Narayan
(c) Students’ Protest iii. Bihar Movement
(d) Railway Strike iv. George Fernandes
810.

आफ़ंती के बारे में कुछ वाक्य लिखो। तुम उसके कपड़ों, शक्ल-सूरत, पालतू पशु, बुद्धि आदि के बारे में बता सकती हो।........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Answer»

आफ़ंती के बारे में कुछ वाक्य लिखो। तुम उसके कपड़ों, शक्ल-सूरत, पालतू पशु, बुद्धि आदि के बारे में बता सकती हो।



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811.

Identify the instrument in the image. Write two examples of musical intruments that belong to same the category.

Answer» Identify the instrument in the image. Write two examples of musical intruments that belong to same the category.


812.

Give reasons for the following: (a) Woodblock print only came to Europe after 1295. (b) Martin Luther was in favour of print and spoke out in praise of it. (c) The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an Index of Prohibited books from the mid-sixteenth century. (d) Gandhi said the fight for Swaraj is a fight for liberty of speech, liberty of the press, and freedom of association.

Answer»

Give reasons for the
following:


(a) Woodblock print
only came to Europe after 1295.


(b) Martin Luther was
in favour of print and spoke out in praise of it.


(c) The Roman Catholic
Church began keeping an Index of Prohibited books from the
mid-sixteenth century.


(d) Gandhi said the
fight for Swaraj is a fight for liberty of speech, liberty of the
press, and freedom of association.

813.

What was used by Manchester industrialists to make the place of manufacture and the name of the company familiar to the Indian buyers?

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What was used by Manchester industrialists to make the place of manufacture and the name of the company familiar to the Indian buyers?


814.

116.: Find the equivalent capacitance between A and B

Answer» 116.: Find the equivalent capacitance between A and B
815.

What clues did Sherlock Holmes work upon to get at the fact that the story of the three Garridebs was a ruse?

Answer»

What clues did Sherlock Holmes work upon to get at the fact that the story of the three Garridebs was a ruse?

816.

Chassez l'intrus.1. lundi, dimanche, mardi, jeudi2. géographie, français, hindi, indien3. demain, semaine, école, aujourd'hui4. piscine, plage, cinéma, rivière5. saoudien,espagnol, portugais, Allemagne

Answer» Chassez l'intrus.

1. lundi, dimanche, mardi, jeudi

2. géographie, français, hindi, indien

3. demain, semaine, école, aujourd'hui

4. piscine, plage, cinéma, rivière

5. saoudien,espagnol, portugais, Allemagne
817.

If the interviewer Mukund Padmanabhan had not got the space in the newspaper to reproduce the interview verbatim, he may have been asked to produce a short report of the interview with the salient points.Write this report for him.[The teacher should be able to help the pupils in what to include and what can be omitted. We could also provide a short report of an interview as a sample.]

Answer»

If the interviewer Mukund Padmanabhan had not got the space in the newspaper to reproduce the interview verbatim, he may have been asked to produce a short report of the interview with the salient points.



Write this report for him.



[The teacher should be able to help the pupils in what to include and what can be omitted. We could also provide a short report of an interview as a sample.]

818.

The narrator and his wife reveal something about their character in their words and actions. We also learn about them from what other people say. Can you pick out the words that describe them from the box given below? Also, pick out lines and instances from the story to illustrate your choice. shy arrogant loyal clever overconfident Manipulative protective self-disparaging suspicious sceptical jealous fearless Firm shrewd strong gullible sly creative Loves novelty and thrills Person Extract from story What it tells us about the character John Hallock 1. …in the end things had always come my Hallock way….. somehow I'd always been able to dig one (plot) up for him, so I'd begun to get a bit cocky as to my ability (to write stories). 1. ______________ 2. "But my ghosts aren't a bit like you----". 2. sceptical 3. We scout around until we find a writer without ideas and with a mind soft enough to accept impression. 3. gullible 4. __________________________ __________________________ 4. creative 5. __________________________ __________________________ 5. protective Lavinia Hallock 1. __________________________ __________________________ 1. loves novelty and thrills 2. __________________________ __________________________ 2. Spendthrift 3. __________________________ __________________________ 3. suspicious 4. __________________________ __________________________ 4. jealous 5. Buys the Ouija board but says it is for John's research 5. manipulative 6. Does not flinch when she meets the ghost but talks to her casually. 6. strong

Answer»

The
narrator and his wife reveal something about their character in their
words and actions. We also learn about them from what other people
say. Can you pick out the words that describe them from the box
given below? Also, pick out lines and instances from the story to
illustrate your choice.


































shy



arrogant



loyal



clever



overconfident



Manipulative



protective



self-disparaging



suspicious



sceptical



jealous fearless



Firm



shrewd



strong



gullible



sly



creative



Loves novelty and thrills






































































Person



Extract
from story




What it tells us about the
character



John Hallock



1. …in the end things
had always come my Hallock way….. somehow I'd always been
able to dig one (plot) up for him, so I'd begun to get a bit cocky
as to my ability (to write stories).



1. ______________






2. "But my ghosts aren't a
bit like you----".



2. sceptical






3. We scout around until we find
a writer without ideas and with a mind soft enough to accept
impression.



3. gullible






4.
__________________________


__________________________




4. creative





5.
__________________________


__________________________




5. protective



Lavinia
Hallock




1.
__________________________


__________________________




1. loves novelty and thrills





2.
__________________________


__________________________




2. Spendthrift





3.
__________________________


__________________________




3. suspicious





4.
__________________________


__________________________




4. jealous





5.
Buys the Ouija board but says it is for John's research




5. manipulative





6. Does not flinch when she
meets the ghost but talks to her casually.



6. strong


819.

Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country?

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Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country?


820.

Read the passage carefully and familiarize yourself with the new words used in the passage by working out their meanings. Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B. Column A Column B Foster The act of accepting someone as a part of a group Pernicious Excessive enthusiasm for an extreme political or religious cause Integration Encourage the development of Fanaticism Agreement and support resulting from shared interests, feelings or opinions Solidarity Having a harmful effect

Answer»

Read the passage carefully and familiarize yourself with the new words used in the passage by working out their meanings. Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B.































Column A



Column B



Foster



The act of accepting someone as a part of a group



Pernicious



Excessive enthusiasm for an extreme political or religious cause



Integration



Encourage the development of



Fanaticism



Agreement and support resulting from shared interests, feelings or opinions



Solidarity



Having a harmful effect


821.

The smallest blood vessel in the body is:

Answer»

The smallest blood vessel in the body is:



822.

Why (Ce Z=58) and (Th Z=90) have valance cell E.C respectively 4f(1)5d(1)6s(2),[Rn]6d(2)7s(2) Explain it.

Answer» Why (Ce Z=58) and (Th Z=90) have valance cell E.C respectively 4f(1)5d(1)6s(2),[Rn]6d(2)7s(2) Explain it.
823.

Q69. The Balfour Declaration:

Answer»

Q69. The Balfour Declaration:


824.

बिसनाथ पर क्या अत्याचार हो गया?

Answer» बिसनाथ पर क्या अत्याचार हो गया?
825.

तुम्हें इस कहानी में कौन सबसे अधिक पसंद आया? तुम्हें उसकी कौन-सी बात सबसे अधिक अच्छी लगी? (क) माँ (ख) पिताजी (ग) लेखक (घ) गौरैया (ङ) चूहे (च) बिल्ली (छ) कबूतर (ज) कोई अन्य/कुछ और

Answer»

तुम्हें इस कहानी में कौन सबसे अधिक पसंद आया? तुम्हें उसकी कौन-सी बात सबसे अधिक अच्छी लगी?


(क) माँ (ख) पिताजी (ग) लेखक (घ) गौरैया (ङ) चूहे (च) बिल्ली (छ) कबूतर (ज) कोई अन्य/कुछ और

826.

FIND THE ARGUMENT OF-1-i

Answer» FIND THE ARGUMENT OF-1-i
827.

A ___ treats sick patients and provides suitable medication to help them take care of their health.

Answer»

A ___ treats sick patients and provides suitable medication to help them take care of their health.

828.

Here are some lines from the lesson. What do they tell us about Patol Babu's character? passionate actor diligent unassuming talented genial mercenary short-tempered introvert meticulous modest humble arrogant It didn't matter if the part was small, but, if he had to make the most of it, he had to learn his lines beforehand. How small he would feel if he muffed in the presence of so many people_____________

Answer»

Here are some lines
from the lesson. What do they tell us about Patol Babu's character?



























passionate actor



diligent



unassuming



talented



genial



mercenary



short-tempered



introvert



meticulous



modest



humble



arrogant




It didn't matter if the
part was small, but, if he had to make the most of it, he had to
learn his lines beforehand. How small he would feel if he muffed in
the presence of so many people_____________

829.

Laws of physics cannot be proved so are they axioms or hypothesis?

Answer» Laws of physics cannot be proved so are they axioms or hypothesis?
830.

Read the following passage from a famous speech by Martin Luther king Jr. in 1963. Which social division is he talking about? What are his aspirations and anxieties? Do you see a relationship between this speech and the incident in Mexico Olympics mentioned in this chapter? "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character. Let freedom ring − when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God’s children − back men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics − will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual: 'Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!' I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'we hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal'."

Answer»

Read the following passage from a famous speech by Martin Luther king Jr. in 1963. Which social division is he talking about? What are his aspirations and anxieties? Do you see a relationship between this speech and the incident in Mexico Olympics mentioned in this chapter?


"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character. Let freedom ring − when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God’s children − back men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics − will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual: 'Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!' I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'we hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal'."

831.

Complete the following figure by choosing correct option.सही विकल्प के चयन द्वारा निम्नलिखित चित्र को पूर्ण कीजिए।

Answer»

Complete the following figure by choosing correct option.



सही विकल्प के चयन द्वारा निम्नलिखित चित्र को पूर्ण कीजिए।




832.

Though the talk on the right to information is not new, we may ___ the bill to be brought early this time.

Answer»

Though the talk on the right to information is not new, we may ___ the bill to be brought early this time.

833.

तुम्हारे अनुसार महाभारत कथा में किस पात्र के साथ सबसे अधिक अन्याय हुआ और क्यों?

Answer»

तुम्हारे अनुसार महाभारत कथा में किस पात्र के साथ सबसे अधिक अन्याय हुआ और क्यों?

834.

In which century did the Protestant Reformation movement take place in Europe?

Answer»

In which century did the Protestant Reformation movement take place in Europe?


835.

'एक तिनका' कविता में घमंडी को उसकी 'समझ' ने चेतावनी दी- ऐंठता तू किसलिए इतना रहा, एक तिनका है बहुत तेरे लिए। इसी प्रकार की चेतावनी कबीर ने भी दी है- तिनका कबहूँ न निंदिए, पाँव तले जो होय| कबहूँ उड़ि आँखिन परै, पीर घनेरी होय|| • इन दोनों में क्या समानता है और क्या अंतर? लिखिए।

Answer»

'एक तिनका' कविता में घमंडी को उसकी 'समझ' ने चेतावनी दी-


ऐंठता तू किसलिए इतना रहा,


एक तिनका है बहुत तेरे लिए।


इसी प्रकार की चेतावनी कबीर ने भी दी है-


तिनका कबहूँ निंदिए, पाँव तले जो होय|


कबहूँ उड़ि आँखिन परै, पीर घनेरी होय||


इन दोनों में क्या समानता है और क्या अंतर? लिखिए।

836.

Q. पारिस्थितिक अनुक्रमण के संदर्भ में, ‘सेरे’ शब्द का अर्थ है:

Answer»

Q. पारिस्थितिक अनुक्रमण के संदर्भ में, ‘सेरे’ शब्द का अर्थ है:



837.

Who composed the “Bande Mataram”?

Answer»

Who composed the “Bande Mataram”?


838.

(i) What do you understand by the terms `outsider art’ and `art brut’ or `raw art’?(ii) Who was the “untutored genius who created a paradise” and what is the nature of his contribution to art?

Answer»

(i) What do you understand by the terms `outsider art’ and `art brut’ or `raw art’?



(ii) Who was the “untutored genius who created a paradise” and what is the nature of his contribution to art?

839.

What prediction does Antony make regarding the future events in Rome?

Answer»

What
prediction does Antony make regarding the future events in Rome?

840.

Complétez avec un mot/des mots du texte et des invitations.

Answer» Complétez avec un mot/des mots du texte et des invitations.
841.

Day by day the nightingale Grew more sorrowful and pale. Night on night her tired song Zipped and trilled and bounced along, Till the birds and beasts grew tired At a voice so uninspired And the ticket office gross Crashed, and she grew more morose - For her ears were now addicted To applause quite unrestricted, And to sing into the night All alone gave no delight. The nightingale was sorrowful and pale because 1. she had been practicing in the rain 2. she had been performing all night 3. she was losing confidence in herself 4. she was falling ill

Answer»

Day
by day the nightingale


Grew
more sorrowful and pale.


Night
on night her tired song


Zipped
and trilled and bounced along,


Till
the birds and beasts grew tired


At
a voice so uninspired


And
the ticket office gross


Crashed,
and she grew more morose -


For
her ears were now addicted


To
applause quite unrestricted,


And
to sing into the night


All
alone gave no delight.



The
nightingale was sorrowful and pale because


1.
she had been practicing in the rain


2.
she had been performing all night


3.
she was losing confidence in herself


4.
she was falling ill

842.

In the following question, there is a sentence which is divided into four parts. Choose the fragment that carries an error (if any). Ignore punctuation errors if any. In these blogs, I’ve laughed, spit out my coffee, / cursed, cried, learnt invaluable lessons / about work and motherhood, and fell in love / with hundreds of people I’ve never met.

Answer»

In the following question, there is a sentence which is divided into four parts. Choose the fragment that carries an error (if any). Ignore punctuation errors if any.

In these blogs, I’ve laughed, spit out my coffee, / cursed, cried, learnt invaluable lessons / about work and motherhood, and fell in love / with hundreds of people I’ve never met.


843.

किस घटना ने सालिम अली के जीवन की दिशा को बदल दिया और उन्हें पक्षी प्रेमी बना दिया?

Answer»

किस
घटना
ने
सालिम
अली
के
जीवन
की
दिशा
को
बदल
दिया
और
उन्हें
पक्षी
प्रेमी
बना
दिया
?

844.

The number of arrangements of the word BHARAT taking 3 letters at a time is ______.

Answer» The number of arrangements of the word BHARAT taking 3 letters at a time is ______.
845.

Here are the terms of different kinds of vessels: yacht, boat, canoe, ship, steamer, schooner. Think of similar terms in your language.

Answer»

Here are the terms of different kinds of vessels: yacht, boat, canoe, ship, steamer, schooner. Think of similar terms in your language.

846.

Soham said, “Kigali is the capital of Rwanda.”

Answer»

Soham said, “Kigali is the capital of Rwanda.”


847.

सुदामाकीदीनदशादेखकरश्रीकृष्णकीक्यामनोदशाहुई?अपनेशब्दोंमेंलिखिए।

Answer»

सुदामा
की
दीनदशा
देखकर
श्रीकृष्ण
की
क्या
मनोदशा
हुई?
अपने
शब्दों
में
लिखिए।

848.

Remplis les blancs à l’aide du texte ci-dessus :1. Le couscous est un plat .....................2. C’est un des plats les plus populaires en ....................3. Ce plat est souvent servi avec .................4. Trois légumes utilisés dans la recette sont ............, ............. et ............

Answer» Remplis les blancs à l’aide du texte ci-dessus :



1. Le couscous est un plat .....................

2. C’est un des plats les plus populaires en ....................

3. Ce plat est souvent servi avec .................

4. Trois légumes utilisés dans la recette sont ............, ............. et ............
849.

26. Range of signum function is (-1,0,1) . How?

Answer» 26. Range of signum function is (-1,0,1) . How?
850.

प्रेमचंद की कहानी ईदगाह के हामिद और उसके दोस्तों का बाज़ार से क्या संबंध बनता है? विचार करें।

Answer» प्रेमचंद की कहानी ईदगाह के हामिद और उसके दोस्तों का बाज़ार से क्या संबंध बनता है? विचार करें।