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What were the effects of the spread of print culture for poor people in nineteenth century India?

लेखिका
उर्दू-फ़ारसी
क्यों
नहीं
सीख
पाईं?

What, according to the poet, are human beings out of tune with?

Hitler's party which came into power in 1933 in Germany is known as:

Given below are some qualities that a human being may possess. On the basis of your reading of the passage, pick three qualities that you think the ace Indian golfer Ashok Kumar possesses and using incidents or statements justify your choice in a short paragraph of around 100-150 words.

(a) pride (b) frankness (c) jealousy (d) humility (e) perseverance (f) compassion (g) goal orientation

निम्नलिखितप्रश्नों केउत्तर (25-30शब्दोंमें)लिखिए-

येल्दीरीन ने ख्यूक्रिन को दोषी ठहराते हुए क्या कहा?

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.

An Indian ship which was / laden with merchandise / got drowned / in the Indian Ocean.

What were the voices that Paul heard? Did they lead him to success in the real sense?

The events in this part of the text illustrate Gandhi’s method of working. Can you identify some instances of this method and link them to his ideas of satyagraha and non-violence?

अगर संतरी कहता कि "दीवार इसीलिए गिरी क्योंकि पोली थी" तो महाराज किस-किस को बुलाते? आगे क्या होता?

Pick the word for a place in which these following items can be seen:

Answer
the following questions by ticking the correct options:

(a)
Ali's walking to the Post Office daily even in biting cold weather
shows his ________.

(i)
courage

(ii)
optimism

(iii)
foolishness

(iv)
strength of will

(b)
The Post Office is referred to as Ali's "place of pilgrimage"
as he__________.

(i)
visited it daily

(ii)
came there to pray for a letter from his daughter

(iii)
went there with faith and hope

(iv)
believed God would bless him if he went there

(c)
The Post Master's rudeness to Ali reveals his ___________________.

(i) lack
of empathy

(ii)
preoccupation with his work

(iii)
preconceived notions

(iv)
sensitivity

(d)
Ali did not come to the Post Office for several days as
_____________________.

(i) he
had given up hope

(ii) he
was upset by the Post Master's rebuke

(iii) he
was unwell and not able to walk to the Post Office

(iv) he
was busy hunting

(e) "Tortured by doubt and remorse, he
sat down in the glow of the charcoal sigri to wait."

The
Post Master was waiting for____________________________.

(i) a
letter from Miriam

(ii) a
letter from his own daughter

(iii) a
letter from Ali

(iv) Ali
to deliver Miriam's letter to him.

Describe
the ideas behind the Tonkin Free School. To what extent was it a
typical example of colonial ideas in Vietnam?

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words.
Silas was not only a/an ______ carpenter but also a/an ______ mason.

The Madras Session of Congress (1927) accepted some proposals by Muslim League. These came to be known as “Delhi proposals”. These include:

1. Separate electorate in place of joint electorate.

2. One-third reservation to Muslims in central legislative assembly.

3. Representation to Muslim in Punjab and Bengal in proportion to their population.

4. No Muslim Majority province.

Codes:

Answer
the following questions in about 120 words.

(i) Why are the means of
transportation and communication called the lifelines of a nation and
its economy?

(ii) Write a note on the changing
nature of the international trade in the last fifteen years.

John Hallock reflects
upon his experience with Helen's ghost and in retrospect he finds it
quite amusing. All the same he is relieved that he is no longer
plagued by it. Ironically, the self same ghost inspires his
creativity and he writes a diary entry reflecting upon the comical
aspect of his experience. Write his diary entry.

"My name is
Ozymandias, king of kings:" Why
does Ozymandias refer to himself as King of Kings? What quality of
the king is revealed through this statement.

Q23. Consider the following statements about Khajuraho Temple:

1. Khajuraho Temple is located in MP.

2. Khajuraho Festival of Dances is organised by the Ministry of Tourism.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Look
at the picture carefully and answer the questions given below:

What
can you see in the picture? Does the man look happy?

Give
reasons for your answer.

Who is Mr. Lamb? How does Derry get into his garden?

Q. निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए:

1. सूचना का अधिकार एक मौलिक अधिकार है।

2. यह अभिव्यक्ति की स्वतंत्रता के लिए अति आवश्यक है।

3. भारत में प्रेस की स्वतंत्रता अनुच्छेद 19(f) के तहत अंतर्निहित है।

उपरोक्त कथनों में से कौन से सही नहीं हैं?

Consider the following statements about Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting:

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Private industrialists are not enthusiastic to have industrial set ups in

Explain
the following:

(a)
Social changes in Britain which led to an increase in women readers

(b)
What actions of Robinson Crusoe make us see him as a typical
coloniser.

(c)
After 1740, the readership of novels began to include poorer people.

(d)
Novelists in colonial India wrote for a political cause.

Select the meaning of the given phrases/idioms: To drive home.

Chandigarh is a planned city. You'll rarely see any open drainage system there. Why is that? [3 MARKS]

Which of the following is/are not true about Lucknow session of Indian National Congress?

1. It was presided over by M.A. Ansari.

2. It was the coming together of the Muslim League and the Congress but the demand for separate electorates was rejected.

3. Extremists were readmitted to the congress fold at this session.

4. Resolution for Home rule movement was adopted for the first time at this session.

Code:

Read
the following situations. Which Fundamental Right is being used or
violated in each case and how?

a)
Overweight male cabin crew are allowed to get promotion in the
national airlines but their women colleagues who gain weight are
penalised.

b)
A director makes a documentary film that criticises the policies of
the government.

c)
People displaced by a big dam take out a rally demanding
rehabilitation.

d)
Andhra society runs Telugu medium schools outside Andhra Pradesh.

How does the mechanism of heredity work?
How do the traits get expressed?
Please explain in simple words as I can't understand it from book clearly.

Mention some of the achievements of Chandrayaan.

What were
the mistakes made by Brutus that led to the failure of the
conspiracy?

'It is time to realise that unless we modify the established notion of literature as something written, we will silently witness the decline of various Indian oral traditions'