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This exam covers reading comprehension, grammar, and literature analysis. Focus on understanding passages, answering comprehension questions, and identifying key themes and tones in literature. Be prepared to analyze soc…
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Share evidences from the story 'The Portrait of a Lady' to prove that Khushwant Singh's grandmother was a religious and kind-hearted lady.
The grandmother's daily prayers and her care for the author's upbringing illustrate her kindness and faith.
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"I didn't want to worry you when you were trying to save us all"-What does this reveal about the speaker?
It reveals the speaker's selflessness and concern for others' emotions during a crisis.
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How does the rain justify its claim that it is the 'Poem of Earth'?
The rain symbolizes renewal and life, reflecting the interconnectedness of nature and humanity.
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What is Markus Natten's observation about 'Independent thinking' in the poem 'Childhood'? How significant was this discovery?
Natten highlights the loss of innocence and the importance of critical thought in personal growth.
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Aram justified that his stealing the horse was not actually stealing. Do you agree? Give reasons.
While Aram believed it was not theft, his actions still reflect moral dilemmas regarding ownership.
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"You only notice when something is missing"-What human trait has been brought about by the narrator through these lines from 'The Address'?
It illustrates human tendency to take things for granted until they are lost.
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How does the story "The Summer of The Beautiful White Horse" convey the message of honesty and integrity? How do Aram and Mourad maintain it irrespective of their desire to keep the horse with themselves?
The story emphasizes the conflict between desire and moral values, showcasing the boys' eventual return of the horse.
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The efforts of both the narrator of "We're Not Afraid to Die…If We Can All Be Together" and Howard Carter from "Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues" who made great discoveries in challenging situations impressed and fascinated you greatly. Now, you have decided to write about their ventures in your upcoming blog. Write the blog post within 120-150 words focusing on your research on the comparison and contrast of the challenges faced by the two and their responses to those challenges.
Both faced significant challenges yet demonstrated resilience and determination, showcasing the human spirit in adversity.
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On the basis of your reading of the above passage, make notes on it, using headings and sub-headings. Use recognizable abbreviations (minimum four) and give an appropriate title.
Make structured notes with headings and abbreviations.
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Draft a speech on the topic 'How to Control Anger' in 120-150 words.
Discuss strategies for managing anger effectively.
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Write a debate for or against the motion regarding India's lunar mission Chandrayaan 3.
Argue for or against the benefits of Chandrayaan 3.
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Discuss the implications of social media addiction on adolescents' health.
Social media addiction can lead to physical and mental health issues, affecting overall well-being.
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Analyze the author's tone in the passage about earphone addiction and its consequences.
The author uses a sarcastic and serious tone to highlight the dangers of earphone addiction.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of the study conducted on social media addiction.
The study effectively identifies addiction levels and associated health issues among students.
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Explain the significance of interviews in professional settings as discussed in the passage.
Interviews are crucial for assessing candidates and determining their fit for roles.
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John Byro said, "A suspicious man would believe his eyes instead of his heart." What does it tell about him?
It indicates that he values trust and intuition over mere appearances.
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What is the importance of the incident presented in the given extract?
It highlights themes of honesty and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters.
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Why was it a 'strange voice'?
It reflects the narrator's feelings of disconnection and unfamiliarity in the setting.
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What is the significance of the given lines?
They emphasize the themes of memory and identity within the narrative.
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What makes social media addiction an important topic of study today?
Its impact on physical and mental health among adolescents.
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Why were Pre-University college students selected for the survey?
They are considered a vulnerable group for social media addiction.
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Write a summary of the passage in about 50 words based on your notes.
Summarize the key points of the interview skills passage.
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Draft an advertisement within 50 words to be published in the classified column of The Telegraph.
Create a concise advertisement for renting a house.
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Draft a poster for Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate to raise public awareness on road accidents.
Design an impactful poster on road safety.
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Read the given extracts carefully and answer the following questions.
Analyze the extract and answer comprehension questions.
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The reason for people listening to music or using their electronic gadgets while crossing busy roads or travelling on public transport is that they….
All of these
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Why had the electrician done nothing?
Because he hadn't heard them.
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The electrician episode is explained by the narrator as …….. .
tragicomic
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Which of the following correctly lists the tone with which the author had written the passage?
2 and 4
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The author says that we should not resent people………………..
Both (a) and (b)
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The passengers were stunned because………………..
the youth had not been visible anywhere near the bag earlier
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Pick the option showing the most appropriate use of 'stunned' as used in the passage.
Many cinema-goers were stunned by the film's violent and tragic end.
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The word……………….. in the passage is an antonym of 'absorb'.
exude
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Why did the bomb scare happen?
Because a duffel bag was left unattended.
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How can 'iPod Oblivion' be defined?
Being unaware of surroundings due to music immersion.
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Which of the following statements can be concluded from the given data?
There are students who are not addicted to social media.
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A suitable antonym for the word 'deleterious' as used in Para-3 is…….. .
beneficial
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Which of the following is an important way to maintain social relationships for adolescents?
Phone based communication
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Which of the following study tool was used in the survey?
a scale-based questionnaire
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Complete the sentence by selecting the most appropriate option. The objectives of the study conducted are…..
All of the above
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Identify the word that indicates that students are at risk of social media addiction.
Vulnerable
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Fill in the blank by using suitable clauses.
Complete the sentence with an appropriate clause.
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Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs given in brackets.
Use the correct verb forms in the sentences.
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Re-order the following sentences in a meaningful sequence.
Arrange the sentences logically.
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Why did the horse's owner refuse to believe that the boys had stolen his horse?
Because their family was known for honesty
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Why did the boys return the horse?
Because they were conscience stricken
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Which of the following is the incorrect meaning of 'I heard my own voice'?
To speak about important facts
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What was the reason behind saying- 'That's a nice box'?
Because the author had recognised it
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