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2- Why are these mountains called the Himalaya?
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3- Name the rivers which flow from the Himalaya?
Subject :- English Class : 11
4- Why have people built many hill station in the Himalaya?
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Time : 3Hrs.
M.M. : 100
5- What makes the Himalayas so charming? 6- Why do many visitors go to the hill stations?
Instruction :- All the question are compulsory. Section “A”
Q. 1- Read the following passage carefully,
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The Himalaya is beautiful mountain in the North India. It stretch for two thousand milled from Kashmir to Assam. Some of the Word’s highest peaks are in Himalaya. The highest peak is Mount Everest. The tops of the mountain are covered with snow thought the year. Therefore we call them, the Himalaya or the abodes of snow, many passes connect India with Tibbat, Turkistaan, and Afganistan. Many rivers The Ganga, The Yamuna, The Brahmputra. And the Bias flow from these mountains. The climate and the scenery of these mountains mountains are so charming that people have built many hill station, many visitors go the station for pleasure and relaxation.
Q.2- An elephant does not work mechanically, like many animals. He never stops thinking not even a really good sheep, s heep, dog can compare with an elephant in intelligence. I don’t believe that “an elephant never forgets”. But I should scarcely be surprised if he tied a knot in his trunk to remember something. If he wanted to his little action are always revealing an intelligence which finds in a prompt solution for new difficulties. If he cannot reach with his trunk some part of his body that itches, he dosen’t always instead. If one stick isn’t long enough, he will look for another. QUESTION : 1- Make notes on the above passage.
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2- Supply title to it.
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QUESTION : 1- Which is the highest peak of the world?
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5- Gandhi ji confessed to believe in Christainity.
Section “B”
Q.3-
A) Fill in the blanks with given words below : 10
(Round about, Author, Rocks, God, Doll, To cheat, Seismology, Pardesi, Guests) 12345678-
Hamid didn’t ride the…………………………………... .…………………call the earth enemy beneath our feet. The heart of nature beats in…………………………… Lanchow wrote a letter to……………………………… Laxmi’s mother -in-low gave laxmi a wooden…………. The caption of the ship lies on the……………………... ……………..is worse than failure according to Lincoln. ………………….……..is the main weapon of scientists against earthquakes. 9- Only the soul and the leaf of a tree can be……………. 10Only the wealth and youth are two………………………according to the old woman. B) True and False m.:
6- The king and the Scholor did not lose their way. 7- According to Lincoln the test of fire makes fine steel. 8- Their was no notice out side the Gaint’s garden. 9- Laxmi’s mother -in-low gave her a wooden doll. 10- Lencho asked the postman to send him money. Q.4- Match the word in column A with their meaning in column B. 5
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“A”
“B”
True worship Limit’s of knowledge The shiepherd The selfish gaint Earth quakes
Tagore Sharda bail Oscar wilde William blake Esismology
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1- Della bought the gold watch for him. 2- Uncle podgier could not find handkerchief. 3- Spring stands f.or freedom.
Q.5- A) Write a report in about 80 to 100 words for publication in your school magazine describing the celebration of teacher’s day. You are Ankit chouksey class th 7 11 .
4- The peasants father was not different from his son.
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B) Imagine you are Anshu you are a reporter write a report on 7 sanitary problem around your locality. C) What do all these people doa- Lawyer
b- Soldier
e- Astronaut
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c. Pilot
d- Airhostess
f- Consultant 10
Q.7- A) Do as directed –
b- The driver stopped the bus here.
(Change into negative)
c- I have sent a letter.
(change the voice)
d- The answer had not been found. (change into interrogative) (change into past indefinite)
B) Pick the add one out:
1- Lovely,
solitary,
2- Temple, mosque, 3- Forgiveness,
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alone, wholesome. god,
request,
guilt’s,
issues.
5- speak,
say,
tell,
listen.
Q.8- Write an essay an any one topic.
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a- Population problem
c- A cricket match. d- Newspaper
(change into present perfect)
e- He do as.
crimes,
b- Wonder of Science
Q.6 – Make your own bio data-
a- He tore your shirt.
4- Sins,
Q.9- Answer any five of the following questions-
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1- In what kind of scholarship did king Bhoj believe? 2- Why was the Giant angry when he came near the child the final time? 3- Why did the robbers flee? 4- How did Hamid demonstrate that his chimta was superior to Mohsin’s toy? 5- How do the Californian earthquake station detect earthquakes?
church pardon,
Section “D”
excuse.
6- What made the postmaster open Lencho’s letter?
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7- When money was not in use people exchanged commodities. What is this system called? 8- What happened every time uncle Podger undertook to do a work?
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