What is the unseen passage?
What is an example of a passage?
Example
Once when Pandit Nehru
Was Speaking to some peasants in uttar Pradesh, he stopped to ask them a
question. He said, “you often say, Bharatmata Ki jai. Tell me, who is
Bharatmata,’
‘’This land’’, the
peasants replied, and pointed to the ground.
‘That’ is right,’’ sai
Nehru. “this land is bharatmata. The fields, the rivers and the mountains, and
all the land of India are bharatmata. But she in not these alone. She is also
the people of india, you and me and all of us together.
When I look at you
all, I see Bharatmata right in front of me,”
Question
1 – Who is Bharatmata?’
Who asked this question?
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2 – ‘This land’ was the
reply of the peasants. Did they mean ‘India’, Pradesh’ or the ground on which they were sitting?
3 – ‘She is also the
people of India’, who does ‘she’ refer to?
4 – when Did Pandit
Nehru stop to ask some peasant in uttar Pradesh?
5 – Give the meaning
of the underlined words.
6- Suggest a suitable
title for the above passage.
Answers
1 – Pandit Nehru asked
This question.
2 – They mean the
ground on which they were sitting.
3- ‘She’ refers to
bharatmata.
4 – Pandit Nehru
stopped when he was about to ask a question to peasants.
5 – (1) Farmers (2)
“answered
6 – Title: ‘ Bharat
Mata ;
What is the unseen passage?
Example – 2
The White tiger is one
of the rarest wild animals not only in India but perhaps in the world. In fact,
all the wight tiger found in India and abroad are in descendants of a nine-month-old
white cub that was captured in 1951, in the forest of Rewa in Madhya Pradesh. At
present there are about 200 white tigers in the world. Out of which 100 are in
India.
The white tiger is a magnificent animal. It has snow-white coat with brown or
ash coloured stripes and is large then a normal tiger. About 70 years ago, it
was reported that there were light-coloured tiger in the forest of Assam,
Bengal, and Bihar, But they were not truly white tigers. The forest of Rewa are
the only region where real white tiger are found.
The first white cub to
go out of India was Mohini. She was sent to the United States of America In
1960. In 1962, ‘Champa’ and ‘Chameli’ were sent to England as gifts and as a
gesture of goodwill.
Question
1 – Why is the white
tiger considered a wonderful animal?
2 – How many white
tigers are there in the world? How many of them are in India?
3 – Who was Mohini? Where
was she sent?
4 – Why were ‘Champa’
and ‘Chameli’ sent to England in 1962?
5 – Give the meaning
of the underlined world.
6 – Suggest a suitable
title for the above passage.
Answers
1 – the white tiger is
considered a wonderful animal because it is a magnificent animal having snow-white
coat with brown or ash coloured stripes and is larger than a normal tiger.
2 – There are about 200
white tigers in the world, out of which 100 are in India
3 – Mohini was the
name of a nine-month old white cub that was captured in 1951 in the forest of Rewa
in Madhya Pradesh. It was sent to the United States of America.
4 – ‘Champa’ and ‘Chameli’
were sent to England as gift and as a gesture of goodwill.
5 – (i) Product, (ii)
grand.
6 – Title: ‘The white Tiger
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