Some important Questions Lesson 1 to 10 (12 MP EM)

Some important Questions (12 EM)

Lesson – 1

  1. Answer the following question.

  2. Who are the Asvins? Q.2. what does ‘concord’ mean?
  3. Why does the speaker invoke the gods-Asvins? 2014
  4. Why does the speaker not want the battle cry to be raised? 2009
  5. how does the speaker wish to achive concord ? 2012
  1. which are the two kinds of people referred to in the verse? 2010

Lesson – 2

  1. Answer the following question.

  2. What was the actual cost of the necklace?
  3. What things did Mathilde resent in her life? 2009, 2014
  4. On receiving the invitation to the ball,Mathilde wept. Why? 2010
  5. How did Mathilde fare at the ball? 2011
  6. How did Mathilde and Loisel repay the  cost of the  necklace? 2012

Lesson – 3

       Q.Answer the following question.

       1.what was Miss Puspha T.S. Popular with?

  1. Give the central idea of the poem ‘Good bye Party for Miss Pushpa T.S.’

Lesson – 4

  1. Answer the following question.
  2. Write a character –sketch of Lamb’s grandmother.2009
  3. Justify the title of the essay, “Dream children : A Reverie” 2010

Lesson – 5

  1. Answer the following question.
  2. Explain ‘Unknown, yet well known to the eye of faith with reference to the poem. 2012
  3. For what reasons is the  Casuarina tree dear to  the  poetess?  2011

Lesson – 6

  1. Answer the following question.
  2. How does global warming affect the climate pattern? 2011
  3. why does water carry spiritual significance in most religions? 2009
  4. Describe the effects of deforestation on the  eco-system. 2012

4.Describe the  effects of  population growth on the  global water system. 2010

Lesson –7

Q..Answer the following Qustion –

1.what is the  poet’s opinion about ‘overmuch beauty’? Does he want his daughter to possess it ?

2.Explain the symbol ‘ Horn of Plenty’.2010

3.why qualities grow when the  mind is without hatred? 2011

Lesson –8

1.why did the beggar get a merciless scolding ?2012

Lesson –9

  1. Answer the following question.

1.Give the central idea of the poem ‘ After Apple –Picking’.2009

  1. Justify the title of the poem , ‘ After Apple –Picking’.

Lessson – 10

1.what does the author say about ‘umbrella conscience’? Mention some of its chief characteristics.2012