| Principal, Sunrise Global School, Agra requires a receptionist for her school. Draft a suitable advertisement in about 50 words to be published in the classified columns of a national newspaper giving all the necessary details of qualifications and experience required in the receptionist. |
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| Water supply will be suspended for eight hours (10 am to 6 pm) on 6th of March for cleaning of the water tank. Write a notice in about 50 words advising the residents to store water for a day. You are Karan Kumar/Karuna Bajaj, Secretary, Janata Group Housing Society, Palam Vihar, Kurnool. |
| Yesterday you went to Sunrise Hospital, Market Road, New Delhi taking with you the victim of a hit and run accident. There were chaotic conditions in the casualty department. The injured was attended to after a lot of precious time had been lost. |
| Write a letter of complaint in 120-150 words to the Medical Superintendent. You are Karan/Kauma, M 114, Mall Road, Delhi. |
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| Lack of job opportunities in the rural areas is forcing people to migrate to cities. Every big city thus has a number of slums in it. Life in these slums is miserable. Write a letter in 120-150 words to the editor of a national newspaper on how we can improve the living conditions in these slums. You are Karan/Karuna, M 114, Mall Road, Delhi. |
| 'The policy of reservation of seats for admission to the professional courses is good for the deprived sections off society.' |
| Write a debate in 150-200 words either for or against the motion. |
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| Write a speech in 150-200 words on 'Benefits of early rising' to be delivered by you in the morning assembly of your school. You are Karuna/Karan, Head Girl/Head Boy. |
| India is a land of diversity. One way in which it makes us feel proud of it is the number of festivals we enjoy. Write an article in 150-200 words on 'Festivals of India'. You are Karuna/Karan. |
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| Rising pollution, fast and competitive lifestyle, lack of nutritious food etc. have caused health woes for a large section of our population. Providing health care used to be a charitable and ethical activity. Today it has become commercialized, a money spinning business. Write an article in 150-200 words on ?How to provide proper health care to the common man. You are Karan/Karuna. |
| Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: Its loveliness increases, it will never Pass into nothingness; but will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. |
| (a) Whose loveliness will keep on increasing? |
| (b) Identify the phrase which says that 'it' is immortal.q |
| (c) What is a 'bower'? |
| (d) Why do we need sweet dreams, health and quiet breathing in our lives? |
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| Old Familiar ache, my childhood's fear, But all I said was, see you soon, Amma, All I did was smile and smile and Smile ................ |
| (a) What does the phrase, 'familiar ache' mean? |
| (b) What was the poet's childhood fear? |
| (c) What do the first two lines tell us about the poet's feelings for her mother? |
| (d) What does the repeated use of the word, 'smile' mean? |
| Answer any four of the following in 30-40 words each: |
| (a) Describe the irony in Saheb's name. |
| (b) Why was Gandhiji opposed to C.F. Andrews helping him in Champaran? |
| (e) When he was only ten days old, a prediction was made about the future of the Tiger King. What was ironic about it? |
| (f) What was his father's chief concern about Dr. Sadao? |
| Answer the following question in 120-150 words: |
| Our language is part of our culture and we are proud of it. Describe how regretful M. Hamel and the village elders are for having neglected their native language, French. |
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| Teachers always advise their students to dream big. Yet, the same teachers in your classrooms find fault with Sophie when she dreams. What is wrong with Sophie's dreams? |
| Answer the following question in 120-150 words : |
| Derry sneaked into Mr. Lamb's garden and it became a turning point in his life. Comment. |
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| How did Jo want the Roger Shunk story to end? Why? |
| Answer the following question, in 120-150 words: |
| What do we learn about Mrs, Hall and Griffin from their first interaction at Coach and Horses inn? |
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| What kind of life did Silas lead before coming to Raveloe? |
| Answer the following question in 120-150 words; |
| Everyone who comes into contact with Griffin suffers. Attempt a character sketch of Griffin in the light of this remark. |
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| Attempt a character sketch of Nancy Lammeter. |
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