CBSEtuts: September 2017

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
Q.1. During the annual Shri Sita Rama Kalyanam Ceremony, our family used to arrange boats with a special platform for carrying idols of the Lord from the temple to the marriage site,jsituated in the middle of the pond called Rama Tirtha which was near our house.
(i)What was the annual event held in Rameshwaram ?
(ii)Where did the boats carry the idols of the Lord ?
(iii)Find a word from the passage that means "images of God". (Board Term 1,2012, ELI-014)
Ans.(i)The annual event held in Rameshwaram was Shri Sita Rama Kalyanam Ceremony.
(ii)The boats carried the idols of the Lord in the middle of the pond on the site of the marriage (or ceremony or function).
(iii)Idols.

Q.2.During the annual Shri Sita Rama Kalyanam Ceremony, our family used to arrange boats with a special platform for carrying idols of the Lord from the temple to the marriage site, situated in the middle of the pond called Rama Tirtha which was near our house. Events from the Ramayana and from the life of the Prophet were the bedtime stories my mother and grandmother would tell the children in our family.
(i)How did the speaker's family help in Shri Sita Rama Kalyanam Ceremony?
(ii)What light does the passage throw on speaker's family ?
(iii)Find the word in the passage which means the same "the place where some event takes place". (Board Term 1,2012, ELI-016)
Ans.(i)The speaker's family used to help in Shri Sita Rama Kalyanam Ceremony by arranging boats with a special platform for carrying idols.
(ii)The passage shows that the speaker's family is a truly secular family which respected other religions also.
(iii)Site.

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Extract Based Questions(3 marks)

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
Q. 1. He came to the door of a cottage In travelling round the earth Where a little woman was making cakes And baking them on the hearth
(i)Who does "he" refer to in the first line ?
(ii)What request did "he" make to the woman ?
(iii)Was the little woman rewarded or punished ? Why ?
Ans. (i) "He" refers to Saint Peter in the first line.
(ii)"He" requested the woman to give him a cake.
(iii)The little woman was punished since she was highly stingy, miserly, greedy and mean.
Q. 2. He came to the door of a cottage
In travelling round the earth
Where a little woman was making cakes
And baking them on the hearth.
(i)What was Saint Peter doing ?
(ii)What was the little woman making ?
(iii)What is a hearth ? (Board Term 1,2012, ELI-022)
Ans. (i) Saint Peter was travelling.
(ii)The little woman was baking cakes.
(iii)Hearth is a fire-place.

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Extract Based Questions (3 marks each)

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow: •
Q.1. It seemed as if God appreciated that. The snake turned its head. It looked into the mirror and saw its reflection. I do not claim that it was the first snake that ever looked into the mirror. But it was certain » that the snake was looking into the mirror. Was it admiring its own beauty ? Was it trying to make
an important decision about growing a moustache or using eye shadow and mascara or wearing a vermilion spot on its forehead ?
(i)Where did the snake move its head ?
(ii)Why did the narrator call it the "first snake" ?
(iii)Find a word in the passage that means 'look at with pleasure and satisfaction'.
(Board Term 1,2012, ELI-013)
Ans.(i)The snake moved its head towards the mirror.
(ii)The narrator calls it the "first snake" because this was the first snake he had seen which enjoyed looking into the mirror.
(iii)Admiring.
Q.2."I took my friend and one or two others to my room to move my things from there. But we found we had little to carry."
(i)Why did narrator want to remove his things ?
(ii)Why was there little to carry ?
(iii)Write the opposite of "friend".
Ans.(i)The narrator wanted to remove his things as he wanted to leave his house because of the fear. of the snake.
(ii)There was little to carry because thieves had stolen his things.
(iii) Foe.

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Extract Based Questions (3 marks each)

Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow:
Q. 1. And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings;
(i)What does the word 'there' in the above lines refer to ?
(ii)How does peace enter the huts of peasants ?
(iii)Name the literary device used in the poem. (SA-1,2014)
Ans. (i) 'There' in the above lines refer to Lake Isle of Innisfree.
(ii)Peace enters the huts of peasants through the morning dew drops.
(iii)Metaphor.

Q.2.While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements grey,
I hear it in the deep heart's core.
(i)Name the poem and the poet.
(ii)What does "It" in the second line stand for ?
(iii)Give the noun form of jjie word "deep." (Board Term 1,2013, K2G41GH) (1x3=3)
Ans. (i) Poem : The Lake Isle of Innisfree.
Poet: W.B. Yeats.
(ii)"It" refers to the lake water.
(iii)Deepness / Depth.

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Extract Based Questions(3 marks each)

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
Q.1.A headmaster once told his father thatwhat Einstein chose as a profession would not matter, because
"he will never make a success at anything". Einstein began learning to play the violin at the age of six, because his mother wanted him to. He later became a gifted amateur violinist, maintaining this skill throughout his life.
(i)What was the headmaster's opinion about Einstein ?
(ii)Why did Einstein learn to play violin ?
(iii)Find a word from the passage that means "having great natural ability".(Board Term 1,2012, ELI-013)
Ans. (i) The headmaster's opinion about Einstein was that he would never be successful in his life.
(ii)Einstein learnt to play the violin to fulfil the desire of his mother.
(iii)Gifted.
Q.2.Einstein was deeply shaken by the extent of the destruction. This time he wrote a public missive to the United Nations. In it he proposed the formation of a world government. Unlike the letter to Roosevelt, this one made no impact.
(i)What did Einstein write and to whom ?
(ii)Why did he write a letter to Roosevelt earlier ?
(iii)Find the word from the extract that means - "a long and official letter".
(Board Term 1,2012, ELI-027)
Ans.(i)Einstein wrote a public missive to the United Nations proposing the formation of a world government.
(ii)He wrote a letter to Roosevelt earlier in which he warned him by saying, "a single bomb of
this type might very well destroy the whole part with some of the surrounding territory", i.e., a letter warning him for a bomb blast. ,
(iii)Missive.

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Extract Based Questions (3 marks each)

Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow:
Q. 1. Now in memory comes my mother
As she used in years agone,
To regard the darling dreamers Ere she left them till the dawft:
O! I feel her fond look on me As I list to this refrain Which is played upon the shingles By the patter of the rain.
(i)Which sound is the poet listening to ?
(ii)The sound reminds the poet of
(iii)Which word in the extract means "the ability to remember things" ?
(Board Term 1,2012, ELI-014)
Ans. (i) The poet is listening to the sound of the rain.
(ii)His mother.
(iii)Memory.
Q.2. Now in memory come my mother,
As she used in years agone,
To regard the darling dreamers Ere she left them till the dawn;
O ! I feel her fond look on me
As I list to this refrain .
Which is played upon the shingles By the patter of the rain
(i)What is the memory that comes to the poet ?
(ii)Who are the darling dreamers he refers to ?
(iii)Trace a word from the extract that means "rectangular wooden tiles".
(Board Term 1,2012, ELI-018)
Ans.(i)It is the memory of his mother that comes to his mir^d.
(ii)The darling dreamers, he refers to, are those lovely dreamers who remember their mothers.
(iii)Shingles.

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Extract Based Questions (3 marks, each) .

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
Q.1. To the little girl he was a figure to be feared and avoided. Every morning before going to work he came into her room and gave her a casual kiss, to which she responded with 'Good Bye Father'. And oh, there Was a glad sense of relief when she heard the noise of the carriage growing fainter and fainter down the long road! ,
(i)What was the daily routine of the father ?
(ii)'When did the daughter feel relief ?
(iii)Trace a word from the passage which means “answered". (Board Term 1,2012, ELI-015)
Ans. (i) The daily routine of Kezia's father was to visit her daughter's room, meet her and give her a kiss before leaving for work.
(ii)The daughter felt relief when the carriage went away from the house.
(iii)Responded.
Q. 2. But the same old nightmare came the butcher with a knife and a rope who came nearer and nearer, with that dreadful smile, while she could not move, only stand still, crying out "Grandma!". She woke shivering to see father beside her bed, a candle in his hand. "What is the matter ?" he said.
(i)Why did she get the nightmare ?
(ii)Where was the butcher ?
(iii)Find a word from the passage that means "shake in fear and cold".
(Board Tenn 1,2012, ELI-018)
Ans. (i) She got the nightmare as she was alone with her father at home and her mother and granny were in the hospital.
(ii)The butcher was in her dream.
(iii)Shivering.

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Extract Based Questions (3 marks each)

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
Q. 1. The wind blows out weak fires
He makes strong fire roar and flourish His friendship is good •¬
We praise him everyday
(i)How does the wind affect the weak fires ?
(ii)What is the effect of the wind on strong fire ?
(iii)Trace a word from the extract that means "prosper".
Ans. (i) The wind blows out the weak fires.
(ii)The wind makes the strong fire even more strong and increases its power.
(iii)Flourish.
Q.2. Wind, come softly
Don't break the shutters of the windows
Don't scatter the papers
Don't throw down the books on the shelf.
(i)Whom does the poet request in the above lines ?
(ii)Write any one action of the wind.
(iii)Trace a word from the extract which means “thrown in different directions".
(Board Term 1,2012, ELI-015)
Ans. (i) The poet makes a request to the wind in the above lines.
(ii)Scattering of paper/throwing books from the shelf/breaking the shutters of the window.
(iii)Scatter. (Any one)

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