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4. From the Diary of Anne Frank (VST Q-Ans), 10th, Eng

 4. From the Diary of Anne Frank


Very Short Type Q-Ans.


Q. 1 Who was Anne Frank?

Ans. A young Jewish girl


Q. 2 Where was Anne Frank born?

Ans. Frankfurt


Q. 3 When was Anne Frank born?

Ans. 12th June 1929


Q. 4 How old was Anne Frank?

Ans. 13 years old


Q. 5 What was the name of Anne’s father?

Ans. Otto Frank


Q. 6 Who was the elder sister of Anne?

Ans. Margot


Q. 7 How many real sisters did Anne have?

Ans. One 


Q. 8 Who gave an essay to Anne?

Ans. Mr. Keesing


Q. 9 Who was Mr. Keesing

Ans. Math teacher


Q. 10 Who wrote a brief sketch of Anne’s life?

Ans. Anne


Q. 11 When did grandma fall ill?

Ans. In 1941


Q. 12 On which date did Anne Frank make her first entry in her diary?

Ans. 20th June 1942


Q. 13 Who helped Anne to write the essay in verse?

Ans. Her Friend, Sanne


Q. 14 What was the habit of Anne Frank?

Ans. To talk in the class


Q. 15 What was the name of the diary? (Sep-16)

Ans. Kitty


Q. 16 Who was Mrs. Kuperus?

Ans. Anne’s Headmistress


Q. 17 How many teachers were there in Anne’s school?

Ans. Nine teachers


Q. 18 Why did Mr. Keesing give extra homework to Anne?

Ans. For talking in Math period

Ch.3 (ii) The Black Aeroplane,10th, Eng

 

II- The Black Aeroplane (Frederick Forsyth)


Very Short Type Q-Ans.


Q. 1 Who is the writer of ‘The Black Aeroplane’?

Ans. Frederick Forsyth


Q. 2 What was the name of the aeroplane which the pilot was flying?

Ans. Dakota DS 088


Q. 3 Where was the pilot going?

Ans. To England


Q. 4 Which country was the pilot flying over?

Ans. France


Q. 5 What was coming up in the east behind the pilot?

Ans. The moon


Q. 6 What did the pilot of the old Dakota see on the way?

Ans. Huge black clouds 


Q.7  When did he see the clouds?

Ans. When he was about 150 km from Paris


Q. 8 How was the scene inside the clouds?

Ans. Everything was suddenly black inside the clouds


Q. 9 What happened as the plane entered the storm clouds?

Ans. The aeroplane jumped and twisted in the air


Q. 10 What happened to the compass and other instruments?

Ans. The compass and other instruments went dead


Q. 11 Why did the writer not receive a reply from the Paris Control?

Ans. Because his radio was dead


Q. 12 How many fuel tanks were there in the plane DS 088?

Ans. Two


Q. 13.Where did the writer see the another plane?

Ans. In the black cloud just near him.


Q. 14 How did the author follow the strange aeroplane?

Ans. Like an obedient boy 


Q. 15 Who saved Frederick Forsyth?

Ans. It’s a mystery


Short Type Q-Ans.

Q. 1 A pilot is lost in storm. Does he arrive safe? Who helps him?

Ans. Yes, he arrives safe. The Pilot of another strange plane helps him to take out safe from the stormy clouds. No one knew who the pilot of the another plane was and where the plane was.

 

Q. 2 “I’ll take risk.” What is the risk? Why does the narrator take it?

Ans. The author wanted to reach home to present  at the breakfast table. He wanted to fly the old Dakota aeroplane through the storm clouds. So he took the risk of flying straight into the storm cloud.

 

Q. 3 What made the woman in the control room look at the narrator strangely?

Ans. After landing, the narrator asked about the mysterious aeroplane that had guided him through the dark clouds. But no such aeroplane had been seen on the radar. So the woman was startled when the narrator asked about that aeroplane.

 

Q. 4 Recount the experience of the pilot of the Dakota inside the black clouds.

Ans. The pilot found that everything was black inside the clouds. It was impossible to see anything outside the aeroplane. The old aeroplane rolled and jumped in the air. The compass and other instruments stopped working. His radio also went dead.

 

Q. 5 How did the black aeroplane rescue the first pilot?

Ans. The pilot of the black aeroplane waved his hand. He waved his hand to follow him. The writer followed him. Suddenly, his plane was out of the clouds. He could see the airport and landed his aeroplane. In this way, the black aeroplane rescued the first pilot.

 

Q. 6 Describe the black clouds from the point of view of the pilot.

Ans. The writer was going from France to England. He was flying his Dakota aeroplane. When he had gone 150 km from Paris, he saw storm clouds. They were huge. They looked like black mountains standing in front of him. 



Ch.3 (i) His First Flight, 10th, Eng

3. Two Stories of Flying 
I- His First Flight (Liam O’ Flaherty)

छोटा सीगल अपनी चट्टान पर अकेला था। उसके दो भाई और एक बहन एक दिन पहले उड़कर चले गए थे। वह उनके साथ उड़ने से डर गया था। उसे ऐसा महसूस हुआ कि उसके पंख उसे सहारा नहीं दे सकेंगे। इसलिए वह वापिस दौड़कर अपनी चट्टान पर आ गया था। उसका पिता और माँ उसे आवाज देते हुए उसके पास आए थे। वे उसे डरा रहे थे कि यदि वह वहाँ से नहीं उड़ा तो वह चट्टान पर भूखा मर जाएगा, लेकिन उसमें हिलने तक का भी साहस नहीं था। छोटे सीगल को खाने के लिए कुछ भी नहीं मिला। उसे बहुत भूख लगी थी। वह अपनी चट्टान के किनारे पर बाहर निकला। उसने देखा कि उसकी माँ उसकी ओर देख रही थी। वह एक पठार पर खड़ी थी। बार-बार वह एक मछली के टुकड़े किए जा रही थी जो उसके पाँवों के पास पड़े थे। भोजन को देखकर वह पागल हो उठा था। उसने चीखकर अपनी माँ से उसके लिए कुछ भोजन लाने के लिए कहा। उसकी माँ ने मछली का एक टुकड़ा उठाया। वह उसे अपनी चोंच में उठाकर उसकी तरफ आई। वह चट्टान के समीप आई। तब वह रुक गई। उसके पंख स्थिर हो गए। छोटा सीगल हैरान था कि उसकी माँ उसकी ओर अधिक समीप क्यों नहीं आ रही थी। वह अपनी माँ की चोंच से मछली का टुकड़ा प्राप्त करने के लिए उछला। वह नीचे की ओर गिर गया। वह भयभीत हो गया। लेकिन उसका भय एक मिनट में ही समाप्त हो गया। उसके पंख बाहर की ओर फैले हुए थे और उसने ऊपर हवा में उड़ना शुरू कर दिया। अब उसे डर नहीं  लग रहा था। उसने देखा कि उसके पिता, माँ, भाई एवं बहन उसके चारों ओर उड़ रहे थे। वे खुशी से चीख रहे थे। कुछ समय के बाद छोटे सीगल ने भी सागर में खड़ा होने के लिए अपने पाँव नीचे किए। उसकी टाँगें पानी में डूब गई। वह डर से चीख उठा। लेकिन तभी उसके पेट का स्पर्श पानी से हुआ। उसने देखा कि अब वह नहीं डूब रहा था। उसने भी अपने परिवार की भांति पानी पर तैरना शुरू कर दिया। इस पर पूरे परिवार ने उसकी प्रशंसा की। इस प्रकार उसने अपनी पहली उड़ान पूरी की।


Very Short Type Q-Ans.


Q. 1 Who is the writer of ‘His First Flight’?

Ans. Liam O’ Flaherty


Q. 2 Whose first flight has been described in this lesson?

Ans. A young seagull’s flight


Q. 3 Where did the seagull pass the night?

Ans. On the ledge


Q. 4 How did the young seagull feel to fly?

Ans. Afraid 


Q. 5 How many days did the young seagull remain hungry?

Ans. One day 


Q. 6 Whom did the young seagull beg to bring him some food?

Ans. His mother


Q. 7 Was the young seagull successful in making his first flight?

Ans. Yes 


Short Type Q-Ans.
Q.1 A young Seagull is afraid to fly. How does he conquer his fear?
Ans. The young Seagull is very hungry. He thinks if he does not fly, he will remain hungry. So he conquers his fear of flying. Finally he is able to fly.

Q. 2 "The sight of the food maddened him." What does this suggest? What compelled the young Seagull to finally fly?
Ans. The Seagull did not want to fly. But in order to get food, he had to fly. he was very hungry. The sight of food that made the seagull to take risk for flying for the first time.

Q. 3 When did the seagull's flight begin?
Ans. The seagull was very hungry. When he saw his mother bringing food in her beak, he dived towards her. But he fell down from the brink of the ledge. He screamed with fear. He felt that his wings spread outwards. He was flying  now, 

Q. 4 Where did the seagull's flight end?
Ans. The seagull was very happy after learning how to fly. His parents, brother and sister were flying around him. Then they landed on the sea surface. When the young seagull tried to land, his legs sank into the sea. He cried but he did not drown. He started floating on the surface of the sea. Thus his first flight ended.

Q. 5 When did the Seagull get over his fear of the water?
Ans. After flying for some time, the Seagull saw that his parents and brothers and sister were sitting on the surface of the sea. He came down and landed on it. But his legs sink into it. He cried with fear. However his belly touches the surface and he did not drown. Now the Seagull got over his fear of the water.

Q. 6 Do you sympathise with the seagull? Give reasons.
Ans. Yes, we sympathise with the seagull. He is very young bird. He has not yet learnt how to fly. His parents want that he should fly. They encourage him. But he is afraid of falling. His parents starve him for twenty four hours. In the end, however, the Seagull learns how to fly.

Q. 7 How did the young Seagull's parents teach him the art of flying?
Ans. The seagull parents encouraged him to fly. But he was afraid to fly. Then they kept him hungry for 24 hours. Even then the seagull did not fly. Then they thought that experience would teach him. So they made him fall from the ledge. When he fell, he felt his wings spread and started flying.


Essay type Q - Ans.
*Q. 1 What message does the story 'His First Flight' convey?*
Ans. This is an imaginary story. The story conveys the message that we learn by taking courage and not by sitting idle. A young Seagull is fed lovingly by his parents. But when the time comes for him to fly, he feels afraid. His parents try many triks to teach him to fly. But he is so afraid that he refuses to fly. At last, his mother made a plan. She tempts him with food in her beak. She only flies near his ledge and does not land there. In order to get food, the hungry seagull comes to the edge of the rock and falls from it. At first he is terrified but then he opens his wings and starts flying. He is happy to know that he did not fall in the sea. In this way, the young seagull makes the first flight of his life when he takes courage.

*Q. 2 When did the seagull's flight begin and where did it end?*
             or 
*Describe how the young Seagull made his Maiden flight?*
Ans. The seagull was very hungry. When he saw his mother bringing food in her beak, he dived towards her. But he fell from the brink of the ledge. He screamed with fear. But his fear lasted only for a moment. The next moment, he felt that his wings spread outwords. He was flying. The seagull was very happy as he had learnt how to fly. He kept flying for sometime. His parents, brothers and sister flew around him. Then they landed on the sea surface. The seagull also came down. When he tried to land, his legs sank into the sea. He cried with fear again. But then his belly touch the water. He did not drown. He started floating on the surface of the sea. Thus the seagull made the first flight of his life.

SR 6. On The Face Of It (VST Q-Ans.), 12th, Eng

*Class -12th* *Subject - English* *Day - Thursday* *Date - 29/10/2020* *Topic - Very Short Type Q - Ans.* *Ch.6 - On the Face of it (Susan Hill)* Very Short Type Q-Ans. *1. Who is the writer of the play, ‘On the Face of It’?* Ans. Susan Hill *2. Who is Derry?* Ans. An ugly boy *3. What is wrong with Derry’s face?* Ans. One side of his face is burnt *4. How was one side of Derry’s face burnt?* Ans. By acid *5. Why do people avoid Derry?* Ans. His face is burnt and looks ugly *6. What is Mr. Lamb’s deformity?* Ans. He has an artificial leg *7. What do children call Mr. Lamb?* Ans. Lamely Lamb *8. How does Derry enter the garden?* Ans. By scaling a wall *9. To whom does the garden belong?* Ans. Mr. Lamb *10. How does Mr. Lamb talk to Derry?* Ans. In a kind tone *11. Which fairy tale does Mr. Lamb remind Derry of?* Ans. The Beauty and the Beast *12. How has Mr. Lamb learnt so much?* Ans. By watching, listening and thinking

12th, Revise - Modals, Subject- English

Updated on 11/03/2021

Fill in the blanks with suitable Modal. 

1. ........ I come in, Sir? (May/Can/Shall)

Answer  May

2. What I .......... do for you, sir. (can/may/need)

Answer  Can

3. You ....... to take regular exercise. (ought/should/must)

Answer ought

4. I thought it ......... rain. (may/might/can)

Answermight

5. We ......... respect the elders. (may/can/should)

Answer should

6. Work hard lest you ...... fail. (would/could/should)

Answershould

7. ....... I use your pen? (May/Can/Should)

Answer May

8. ......... you like to have a cup of tea? (Shall/Would/Can)

Answer  Would

9.  Work hard other you.............. fail. (will/can/may)

Answer  will

10. I did all that I ..... do for her. (may/can/could)

Answer  could

11. You ........ to keep your left on the road. (should/must/ought)

Answer ought

12. Anyone ......... make mistakes. (may/can/must)

Answer  can 

13. We........... obey the rules. (should/must/ought to)

Answer must

14. You ............ not take an umbrella as there is no rain. (must/need/may)  

Answer  need 

15. He walked fast so that he ............ reach the station. (may/can/might)

Answer might

16. I ....... be thirty next month. (will/shall/may)

Answer shall

17. ...... you open the door, please? (Can/must/would)

Answer Would

18. When I was a child, I ....... run fast. (would/should/could)

Answer could

19. ........ you live long! (Can/May/Will)

Answer May

20. ........ that I were rich! (Should/Would/Could)

Answer Would

21. A servant .........  obey his master. (should/must/could)

Answer must

22. I......... rather die than beg. (would/could/should)

Answer would

23. How....... you oppose your father? (need/dare/should)

Answer dare

24. You ....... pay your debts (should/could/must)

Answer must

25. I .....  run fast when I was young. (Should/can/could)

Answer could

26. You....... be punctual. (should/must/could)

Answer must

27. I am sure you........ pass. (shall/will/may)

Answer will

28. It was so dark that we......... not see the path. (might/could/may)

Answer could

29. We eat so that we .......... live. (must/can/may)

Answer may

30. Man..... not tease animals. (must/should/will)

Answer must

Brief Summary in Hindi ( Ch. On the Face of It), 12th, Eng

Class – 12th

Subject – English

Day – Monday

Date – 19/10/2020


आओ कहानी को हिन्दी में समझे।


6. On the Face of it (Susan Hill)


इस कहानी में तीन पात्र है डेरी, डेरी की मदर और मिस्टर लैम्ब ।


कहानी का पहला और आखिरी दृश्य Mr. Lamb के गार्डन का है और दूसरा दृश्य Derry के घर का ।


Mr. Lamb एक बूढ़ा आदमी है जिसकी एक टांग युद्ध मे कट गए थी और अब उसने टिन की नकली टांग लगवाई हुई है ।


Mr. Lamb अपने घर में अकेला रहता है। वह बहुत दयालु है परन्तु बच्चे उसे लँगड़ा-लंगड़ा बोल कर चिढ़ाते हैं।


कहानी का दूसरा पात्र Derry 14 साल का लड़का है, जिसका चेहरा बचपन में एसिड की वजह से जल गया था।


उसका चेहरा बहुत भददा लगता हैं इसलिए लोग उसके पास नही आना चाहते और उससे नफरत करते हैं।


उसे लगता है लोग उससे डरते हैं जैसे वह कोई भूत हो।


वह बहुत दुखी है और लोगों से दूर कहीं एकांत में अपना समय बिताना चाहता है।


एक दिन वह Mr. Lamb के आम के बग़ीचे में पहुंच गया, यह सोच कर की यहां कोई नही है ।


लेकिन जैसे ही उसने Mr. Lamb को देखा वह डर गया और वहां से भाग जाना चाहता था


लेकिन Mr. ने उससे प्यार से बात की वह दूसरे लोगों की तरह Derry से डरा नहीं।


Mr. Lamb ने Derry को बहुत मोटिवेट किया और उसे Beauty और Beast नामक कहानी के बारे में भी बताया।


कैसे एक बदसूरत राजकुमारी को एक बदसूरत राक्षस से प्यार हो जाता है।


Derry, Mr. Lamb की उत्साह भरी बातें सुन बहुत प्रभावित हुआ ।


दूसरे दृश्य में Derry अपने घर जाकर अपनी माँ को Mr. Lamb के बारे में बताता है कि वह कितना दयालु व्यकि है, वह अपना सामान लेने आया है और अब वह उसी के पास रहेगा।


लेकिन जब वह वापिस आया उसने देखा Mr. Lamb सीढ़ियों से गिर कर मर चुका हैं जिसे देख वह बहुत दुखी हुआ। इस तरह कहानी का दुखद अंत हुआ।



SR- 6 On The Face of It (Main Points of the Ch.), 12th, Eng

6. On the Face of it (Susan Hill)

Main Points of the chapter:

Ø  This is a play about a young boy Derry and an old man, Mr. Lamb and Derry’s mother.

Ø  The first and the last scene are placed in Mr. Lamb’s garden and second at Derry’s house.

Ø  Mr. Lamb is an old man; he has lost one leg in war and has tin leg on its place.

Ø  He lives alone in his house and kids call him lamely- Lamb.

Ø  Derry is fourteen years old boy; his face got burnt by acid when he was a child.

Ø  His face looks ugly and so people avoid him and hate him.

Ø  He thinks that people are afraid of him as if he is a ghost.

Ø  He wants to spend his time in lonely places where people would not stare at him.

Ø  One day, he reaches the apples garden of Mr. Lamb, to think that there in no one.

Ø  When he saw to Mr. Lamb, he wanted to run away from there.

Ø  But Mr. Lamb welcomes him. He speaks words of love and hope.

Ø  He also reminds Derry of the fairy tale about the beauty and the beast.

Ø  Derry is impressed by the encouragement given to him by Mr. Lamb.

Ø  Derry goes to tell his mother about Mr. Lamb.

Ø  But when he comes back, he finds that Mr. Lamb is dead and his death makes him very sad.

MCQ - Test 04 (Ch. Nelson Mandela), Class- 10th, Subject- English

 1. On which day was the inauguration taking place ?

(a) 10th March
(b) 10th April
(c) 10th May
(d) 10th June

Answer

Ans. (c) 10th May

2. Where was the inauguration taking place ?
(a) in Pretoria
(b) in Victoria
(c) in USA
(d) in Australia

Answer

Ans. (a) in Pretoria

3. What was the author overwhelmed with ?
(a) a sense of beauty
(b) a sense of duty
(c) a sense of history
(d) a sense of honesty

Answer

Ans. (c) a sense of history

4. What is the greatest wealth of his country ?
(a) its people
(b) its money
(c) its gold
(d) its mountain

Answer

Ans. (a) its people

5. What did the author learn from his comrades ? 
(a) the meaning of honesty
(b) the meaning of courage 
(c) the meaning of duty 
(d) the meaning of discourage 

Answer

Ans. (b) the meaning of courage 

6. What are twin obligations of every man ?
(a) towards his family
(b) towards his country
(c) both towards his family and  his country 
(d) none

Answer

Ans. (c) both towards his family and  his country 

7. In what kind of society can a man fulfill his twin obligations ?
(a) in a criminal society
(b) in a bad society
(c) in an uncivil society
(d) in a civil society

Answer

Ans. (d) in a civil society

8. Who was Zenani ?
(a) Nelson Mandela's dauthter 
(b) Nelson Mandela's wife
(c) Nelson Mandela's sister 
(d) Nelson Mandela's mother 

Answer

Ans. (a) Nelson Mandela's dauthter 

9. Who was appointed the first deputy president of South Africa?
(a) Thabo Mneki
(b) Thabo Neki
(c) Thabo Mbeki
(d) Thabo Beki

Answer

Ans. (c) Thabo Mbeki

10. How many national anthems were sung in the inauguration ceremony?
(a) Two National Anthems
(b) Three National Anthems
(c) Four National Anthems
(d) Five National Anthems

Answer

Ans. (a) Two National Anthems

11. What comes naturally to the human heart?
(a) Hate
(b) Honesty
(c) Love
(d) Courage

Answer

Ans. (c) Love

12. What does Mandela feel hungry for?
(a) seldom
(b) random
(c) kingdom
(d) freedom

Answer

Ans. (d) freedom

13. Which organisation did Mandela join?
(a) African National Congress
(b) African National Leaders
(c) African National People
(d) African National Students

Answer

Ans. (a) African National Congress

14. Who was appointed the second deputy president of South Africa?
(a) Thabo Mbeki
(b) Mr de Klerk
(c) Nelson Mandela
(d) Oliver Thambo

Answer

Ans. (b) Mr de Klerk

15. Who was appointed the President of South Africa?
(a) Nelson Mandela
(b) Mr De Klerk
(c) Oliver Thambo
(d) Thabo Mbeki

Answer

Ans. (a) Nelson Mandela