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 Answer Type Questions _________ _ Note: Answer the following question ln aboul 40 words  1. Which road was taken by the poet Ans. The poet was standing at a point where the road was divided into two. Both looked same at the first sight. But one of them was less travelled. He choice that road.  ( 2. Why was the poet sorry? Ans. The poet was sorry because he was only one person and he could not travel on both the roads at a time.  3. Why did the poet stand long? Ans. There were two roads before the poet. He had to choose one of them. He stood long trying to see one o the roads as far as he could, so that he might make th' right choice.  4. what do the two roads stand for? Ans. Two roads stand for the two opportunities of choices in life.

 Multiple Choice Questions __________ : Choose the suitable alternative to complete the Following statements :  1-What has made all the differences in the poet's lile?  (a) Choosing a travelled road  (b) choosing a less travelled road (c) By not choosing any road (d) By not being weak.  2. 'Road' is a metaphor for:  (a) travelling wisely (b) good health  (c) choices we make in life (d) morning walks  3. The poet choose to travel on another road because:  (a) it was easier (b) it was shorter and easie (c) it was grassy and wanted wear  (d) he WH sure of his success in that way.  4. The second road had the better claim as :  (a) it had been laying waste  (c) it needed to be explored  5. The poet Is standing :  (a) at a crossing (b) at a crossing In the autumn season  (c) where two road cross  6. Who is the poet of this poem  7 (a) James (b) William James  d ) Robert Frost  7. What does the...

 Appreciating the Text II. Long Answer Type Questions Answer the following questions in about 60 words:  1 Give a brief description of Bismillah Khan's early life. Ans. Bismillah Khan, the great shehnai maestro, was bor in a well-known family of Bihar. His father Paigambar Bu and his grandfather Rasool Bux Khan were also great shehnai player. As a child Bismillah used to play gilli-danda and regularly went to Bihari's temple and sang Bhojpuri Chaita' there.  When he was just three, he, for the first time, saw his uncles practising the shehnai, and from here started his journey of learning shehnai. He started practising in solitude. He gave his recital at the Allahabad Music Conference. He was just 14 then.   2. What do you know about Bismillah Khan's 'awards and recognition'?  Ans. Bismillah Khan was awarded the Padma Shri, the Padma Bhushan and the Padma Vibhushan Awards. Besides it, in 2001 he was awarded India's highest civilia award, the Bharat Ratna. I...

Understanding the Text The Sound of Music Part-1 I.  Short Answer Type Questions. 1.Where was the slight girl seen ? How old was she and why was she "nervous yet excited' ?  Ans. The slight little girl was seen on the underground train platform. She was seventeen years old. She was 'nervous yet excited because she was feeling the vibration of the approaching train.  2.What challenge did 'this aspiring musician' face? Was her challenge bigger or smaller than most?  Ans. She was an aspiring musician, yet she was profoundly deaf. This was the challenge she faced. Her challenge was much bigger than most.  3. When was it first noticed that there was something wrong wa  Ans. It was first noticed that there was something wron with the girl when she was eight. She had problem with hearing her mother discovered it. 4. 'For quite n while .. .'What did she manage to conceal  for quite a while?  Ans. Isabel means to say that Evelyn managed to conceal her grow...

 [C] Appreciating the Text II. Long Answer Type Questions Answer the following questions in about 60 words : 1. Describe the old type of books and compare them with the books Margie and Tommy had on their television screen. Ans. Old type of books were books that were printed on paper. Words printed on them remained the same and they stood still. Turn the page over, and you will find the same words printed there as you read before. After reading them, the books became useless, as Tommy says. But the books Margie and Tommy had on their television screen could be moved. There could be millions of books or even more on the television screen. Everything kids wanted to learn could flash on the screen. 2. Who were 'old teachers' ? Where and how did they teach students ? Ans. Old teachers were men. They were not computers. They had special buildings for study in those days. They were called schools. Children reached there and sat together in the schoolroom. The teacher taught them new ...