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Das Dokument behandelt die philosophischen Konzepte der Upanishaden, die als Grundlage des Vedanta dienen und Themen wie Erlösung, das individuelle Selbst und die höchste Realität diskutieren. Rabindranath Tagore wird als einflussreiche Figur beschrieben, die die Bedeutung der Natur in der Bildung betont und die Notwendigkeit einer intimen Beziehung zur Natur für die persönliche Entwicklung hervorhebt. Zudem wird Bertrand Russells Warnung vor den Gefahren von Atomkriegen und der Rolle der Öffentlichkeit im Frieden thematisiert.
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chanted the Upanishads together. His father
Rabindranath Tagore’s writings are full of ref
collection of writings that were originally orally transmitted, Upanishad literally me
Srose to”, andl implies listening closely to the mystic doctrines of a guru It has also been
translated as “secret wisdom” that include philosophical discussions of concepts such as:
Salvation (moksha/mukti), ultimate reality (brabman), the individual soul (atman), religion, duty.
essence (dharma), The Upanishads build the foundation of what is called Vedanta (which means
othe end of the Veda"-goal, conclusion, highest aim)
nsisted that he should know the verses by heart
nees to the Upanishads. The Upanishads are a
sitting
|, What influenced Tagore’s religion and life?
Ans: Upanishads and Bhagavad-Gita
2. With whom did Tagore go to the Himalayas?
‘Ans: His father
3. What does ‘Upanishads’ literally mean’?
Ans: Sitting close to
4. Pick out the translated words shads*
for “Uy
Ans: Seeret wisdom
What part of speech is the word ‘highest™)
Ans: Adjective
VII. Read the following passage given below and answer the questions.
T ted that education should be imparted in an atmosphere of nature with ll its beauty,
colours, sounds, forms and such other manifestations. n his opinion, education in natural
surroundings develops intimacy with the world and the power of communication with nature
Nature, according to him, was the manuscript af Gud, So he emphasized that education must,
his immediate relationship with nature, 1 should take the child nearer
gore ins
enable a person to realiz
nature and, therefore, in close proximity of God. It should help him to learn freely and
e never betrays the heart that loves her, she
spontaneously from the book of Nature, Sine Natur
will provide the ehild with spontaneous development and natural growth
1. What according to Tagore develops intimacy with the world?
Ans: Education in natural surroundings
2. What was considered as the manus
Ans: Nature
“IL should take the child nearer aature. “HT refers to what?
Ans: Education
pt of God
that are provided by Nature
4. Name the iwo thing
Ans spontaneous development and natural growth
5. Write the present tense form of emphasized’.
Ans: emphaIS
What is the verb form of the word ‘meditation?
Ans: Meditate
5. Find the antony
Ans: Mentical
4
of ‘different"?
tions:
of the species man, whose
VIL. Read the following passage and answer the following qu
Bertrand Russell appeals to all concerned as a human being, a memb
continted existence is in doubt. A war with the hydrogen bombs puts an end to the human race
tn his view, it seems that the ‘general public’ have not realised the real impact of a war with
‘atomic bombs. & hydrogen bomb is 25,000 times as powerful as that which destroyed Hiroshima
‘So the stark, dreadful and inescapable problem before ts is whether we shall put an end to the
race or we shall give up wars. He explains in great detail the role of ordinary people in
wereral public’ to be more aware and assertive so that the
un
the peace process and requests th
of the nations need not he decided by despotic leaders alone
an end to the liuman race’
1. According to Bertrand Russell, what put
‘Ans: a war with hydrogen bombs
2. Who have not realised the real impact of a
‘Ans: General publ
3. Who does Bertrand Russell request (o be more awar
‘Ans: general public
4 Antonyms for “despotic is
Ans: Democratic
5. How many times is 2 Hydrogen bomb as powerful as tha
Ans: 25,000 times.
war wich atomic bombs?
wd assertive?
1 which destroyed Hiroshima?
1. Articles:
1. Can you find me __ small house? 7. ___ Police have been informed about
Aus: @ the accident
2. He feels as if he were __ Kalidasa Ans: The
Ans: a 8, Mummy isin kitchen.
3. They sell oil at 260 __ litre. Ans: The
Ans: a 9. Here is __pen you lost yesterday
4, Lold him __ thousand Limes not to Ans: The
repeal the mistake. 10,__ Bengal tiger is on extinction.
Am: a Ans: The
5. Rohitis __ IAS officer 11, Christians believe in _ ‘Trinity
Ans: aa Any: The
6. Hockey is___ interesting game 12. Hindus read _Gita
Aus: an Ans: The
BVIL, Read the following passage and answer the questions that i ee democratic
he architects of the Indian Republic hoped that, as secular ethos
inition pend ada eee sietieetok ensaidatd is he Inn oe ed
cuttin the ev ease stem. This ld not happen What es happened si
drcams began to undergo a mdical re-definition. Our apn ean ¢ nivel waGenUney ONE
Political engineering to perpetviate caste domination has gained ae bil Today ere
liberal-secular ideal of an egalitarian society. This EE be periences spreail
widespread cynicism on whether or not the war Ee iaatht evil of caste system will nt
We us in n0 do way. Concrete me
Hf, the Indian society wou
eeudes of nation-building
wither away, unless the war against itis joined in
10 be adopted and implenented; foremost among them being intel
marrying. (Source: THE HINDU Thursday, Dee [3, 2001)
tactical and pract
hope?
Ans: Indian society would outgrow the evil of easte systern
2. Associety characterised by social equality and equal rights for
Ans: Egalita
What did the architects of the Lndian Repu
s known as
Il people
au society
wappened to our republican dreams?
Ans: Revised
5. Write the antonym of the word ‘secular
Ans: religious
Read the following passages and answer the questions piven helo
There ave three stages in mediation. The ist is what is ealled [DIha
‘upon an object. | try to conc mind upon this glass, exetyd
ny mind except this lass. But the mind is wavering... Whe
waver so much, itis called [Ohyana}, medita
Aifferentition between the glass and mycel
lass are identical. do nat see ony diffe
working through other eha
under the power of the
anal, concentrating the mil
ng every other object fro
ithas become strong and does
won. And then there isa still higher state when th
oF absorption). The mind and
top and all powers that have
[are focused in
le my
fecaeee the mind]. Then this glass is
¢ : th 1s tS to be realized, It is emer
Yous. (From Swami Vivekana Sete Mediation) MEM lay payed ty
{What are the thee stges in meditations
‘Ans: Dharans, Dhyana and
What happens to the ming
Ans: Mind doesn't iy
3.
madhi
the Dhyy
AVEr SO much
5 the
‘ana stage?
Which object do.
Ans: Glass
iter select in fa
"Me passage for concent ation of mind?
contin
Inhis
atomic
So the
bumai
the pe
of the
1c
2 Ik
27Comb- b
Tamb -b
Bomb —b
Womb - b
Debt b
Doubt -b
Subtle -b
Dumb —b
10, Numb —b
1. Lamb —b
15. Czar~e
16. Scissors ~
17. Ascent -
the -¢
19, Scene ~€
20. Pledge - 3
21. Wednesday
22. Align-g
23. Assign = 2
2d, Rei
26. Lengthy
27. Choir—h
28. Hour—h
29, Monour—h
30. Honest =f
XIV Identify the s
4
31
32.
33
34,
35.
36.
38.
39.
40,
Al
43
44
43.
46.
47.
Aa.
49.
sl
52.
33.
56.
37
58.
59.
60,
0, Swetha’s house is besides the parlour.
‘Ans: Swetha's house is beside the parlour.
Silent Letter
wnt consonants in the following word
Rhyme—h
Rhythm —h
Knee~k
Kneel —
Knife-k
Knave-k
Knit—k
Knight- k,g.h
Know- k
Knowledge- k
Calm =I
Would
should
Could -
Calf=1
Half -1
Behalf—!
Salmon- |
Psalm ~ p.l
Folk -1
Alms ~
Talk +
Walk ~ |
Right - ga
Kight- gh
Light- gh
ol.
62
63
64,
65.
66.
67,
68,
69.
70.
ne
n
B
14,
15.
16.
7
2.
79
80.
81
82.
83
Sa.
85
86.
87.
88.
89.
90.
Dongh— gh
Autumn =
Column- 0
Dawn- 0
Solemn —n
Amoeba: 0
Receipt - p
Sceptte- P
Butter
Finger-¥
Surprise - 6
Dwarl-
Purple=F
Interval -
Saturday: ©
Parcel
Herb —
Parlour -F
Earth 5
Monarch ~ 5
Modem —r
Scarf
Iron —
Gourd —¢
Germ —r
Resorl-F
Harmon
Lean -F
Aisle- $
Island- s
a
or
92,
93.
94.
95,
96.
97,
98.
99.
100,
tor
102.
103
104.
105.
106,
107.
108,
109.
110.
uw
112,
M3
4.
Us.
16.
WN7.
118,
Debris: s
Depot -t
Listen -to
Castle-t
Whistle 1
Wrestle —
Apostle-
Buffet-t
Hiteh -¢
Bouquet-
Listen t
Rapport ri
Debut-t
Who-Ww
Whole- w
Write- w
Wrist -w
Wrong - w
Wrap: w
Wreath- w
Two
‘Sword - Ww
‘Answer-W
Shawl-w
Yawn- W
Pawn -
Dawn
Lawn -W
Parts of Speech
17‘month,
Ans: Non
2. This house is like a palace.
Ans: Noun
3. Who is that man?
Ans: Nown
4. ‘There were a lot of ifs in the insu
policy:
Ans: Nonn
5. He doesn't wi
10 go with them
Ans; Pronoun
6 Elizabeth walks gracefully
Ans: Verb
Emma is s
Ans: Verb
8 Do you smo
Ans: Verb
9, What clothes did you buy?
verb
0. Dorothy bas,
Ans: Verb
The shle
Ans: Verb
Ans
big blue eyes.
at space
12, The old man as tlking ina guict voiee
Ans: Adjective
13. My brotice is
Ans: Adjective
14. The wew car broke down,
Aus: Adjective
15. Shiya found her
ms Adjective
conser ta
id.
16, What
Anss Aufjective
room Honkedd Very Nandy
17. The brid
Aus: Adjective
Is. Calvin uns fi
Ans; Aver.
19. The chilarow ran happily thew fag
Anns Adverd
Hen promises! to write back soon
Aus: Adverb,
21, My fither sends money once. Week.
verb
22, Have a look ander the coach
Ans: Prepositions
23. Left my wader the
tus: Prepusition
2M. Fdward drove tor Invues
tas: Preps
25. Meena doubis if she" puss the exam
Ans: Conjunction
26. Unless sour word
ts: Conjunetion
ba
throu
Y Watched Jone as she wathed
the eronad
ts: conjunction
28. Oh dea Wh,
at happened
ins? interjection
29, Wore. that lous
interjection
30. Congrats
Finally vou won the
iueriection
MG
Rs 3
satan
woth
ontrt
his sa
bis is
slaca tyXam.
1 real
nat
1
Crooked = dishonest
Seismic ~ relating to earthquakes.
Eloquent = fluent or persuasive in
speaking oF writing,
4. Innovation = a new idea, method,
product.
5. Mitigated= made less severe. serio
painful.
6. Sherpa = member of a Himalayan wibe
n route= on the way.
4, Glimpses = A momentary partial view
9, Affordable = inexpensive, reasonably
priced.
10, Calibration = careful assessment! or
adjustment
LL. Vestige = remains, (race
12. Corpse=A dead body
13. Penury= the state of being very poor
14. Trifle= something that is not valuable
15, Afoot = happening, being planned
16. Revive= restore [0
fe
17, Pillage= to loot or pltinder by force.
18. Swerve= to change direetion
19, Grenade= A small Bomb
20. Giggle = to laugh repeatedly
21. Vempest A violent windy storm
22. Forlorn = abandoned or lonely.
23. Copiously= in large quanti
24, Kindred = related, connected
25. Hover = to float in the air
26. Rectitude= honesty and correct moral
behavior
77. Battered injured by repeated blow
38, Surly = imperious, bad tempered
29, Hazards = A danger or risk.
30. Consent= an agreement
31, Flora and fauna = planis and anima
32. Drone = A stingless male bee.
ies
33, Precisely = in exact terms.
34. Harangue =A lengthy and aggressive
speech.
35. Whirling = turning around
XVIL Information Tronsfer.
Mr, Gowtham’s monthly income is,
Rs. 30,000. HTe spends 25% of his
salary on rent and 15% on food.
Another 15% is spent on the
education of his ehildre
% of his income for
entertainment, Household and
He uses
% of
other expenses consume
his salary. The remaining 20% of
his income is saved, Represent this
data by pie chart
SEE Ee
(Mr. Gowtham’s Monthly
BB 21s Foe
Bibs tos ecucaton
Gh Ack ertanainmant
© [Ey sao House bolas otters
ae BB 2% Soviecs” ays
—“7 Manthiy Expenditure of
sonore
< Rs, $0,000 per
sponds he mee
le
ihe ble belo
per
Biase 4.10% Savings’
Rr] a i
Hsioo00= | | [0 5.20% Medical (j
sei stop
pie diagtam,
Ei] 2. Rodgram 25%
Sonamasori
3. Malzo 5%
Bl 4. sowar 10%
BBL 5. minot 10% 5
(atte
‘tein rural anea is as follows: In
‘gion 1 the number of literates is
265. In region 2, the number of
Werte is 300. 1a region 3, the
umber of lteates ig
the numberof grat
the given dat
4isgeam,
450. In region
(eis 350. Show
the form of a bar
‘a Software Employes
3. The aun
oF the underti
1 took
book
16 fee
IS-honey nom
19, mine
aning
dag
Dh Most
Bsgme neThe mumber of students in five
intone classes is Hike this. 150 stud
in Selass, 120 in 9 class, 170 in 10"
lass, 100 in 11° class and [10 a 12
class. Represcat this data ina Bangs
XVI ODD SOUNDS:
Find the word that is different from the other words in the group with
of the underlined lett
look ——Iwok mond smood
dour look door
look —buak
1
3.
4
food
shaot
6 wile
7. -baby
8. gum gem
9 god syentle
10. thi thinks
UL thunder author rather
1D silk ship silk
13. gall ell seal
14. cat ear -cell
upset anit
vive
money many -tvay
money_bo boy
pin
ginemagricket cinema
tngst last slost
ne home
Stow brawn own own
26 abou arm around
snufion ration
bid hide
clone drop
30. pitel Searels ehloroform
ciiloroform
uiecess — SUrgeo!
knee deer
ghock choir
penguin pencil
bow! low
fine pain
fun turn
her truth,
ce limit
[Link] study’ sper
Alegure sugar leisure
42. budget —Inagie gather
AR to
4A. bed red
45, east gxotic expend
46, genuine gent gpest
V7cultwe — vuluurevalyage
48, sine
19. tay, wax xeroN
pin sin
shop
jard to the sound
-arm
stati
chide
-clone
-shop
-deer
-choir
penguin
-cow
pain
turn
truth,
cast
sauest
vollage
singve 71. dark lay
gnce es geath — gaster 0sy
. sltre Me we
an ke dye
i nn ee 2 elit
Sue Ai eyaegne HOR eu
oe horn 75 gross gym
S8igse der year came Pe pen grator
[Link] BF leer -uleer ne
55, universe niversity B tently 71. aaa res dite
Séigghoid we INE 78 eS
stayin 00 weeich 9 bet se
watnnt Seago saree Hf site
ung ommiemese gr leit il
ule double oe 2. finger danger anger
dowry tonex, SD a ie plaice
61 destroy dowry ho 83. mugic basic physic
62. ink island B4cutter — juice butter
cath, they gS. honvur ho ze
Smyth deh odd nour hour ves
au tS — kenife king
oo oie supper shoe
sepin id atone os
shes gd sel -te these ;
sy “ross pleasure pressure
68 rosy— dely y a
Gigiy gente common -€ommon ss
Mey, diy tiny tiny age begin
XIX,
yllables.
Write the nuruber of syllables in the fullowing words:
Tay 36. Stray 1
2 Knee-[ 77. Surg 52. Soldier-2
3. Strength: | 28. Wrest-1 53. Revive-2
é = ' 29. Prowl -1 34. Echo- 2
reat | if sig
@ tee 30. Trifle-2 35. Splintered- 2
Se 31 Revolt-2 : .
2 Sureen- | yikes 56, Looping. 2
& Brive Tsuna 57. Acclaimn-2
9%. Cent=1 spend 38. Mutter-2
18. Young— | % aes 2 59. Giggle-2
1 Right ublime- 2 @Genieo
AE! fie Gate” | Conte
13. Shames Sawy.2 opts
hha Gai! | 38. Today -2 e Perhaps ~ 2
|15:0ne = [2 Cooked 2 6. Weather2
U6. toate asda 4. Penury-3
[At despaing ? | 55. Envelopes
$6. Continent -3
dan
18. Lights
19. Brunt.
20. Havled
1, Reach.
22. Knife -
23 Short
24, Strike:
Hounu-
[ 76. Amputate=t
77, Prosthet
78. Sura
79, Protocol
80. Insolent-3
81.5
82
33. Log
$4. Lunacy}
85. Riwual3
86 ;
87. Vocation
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Banker:
Custom
Bunker: Now
Custome
Banker
ky
Whic
Banker: Nii
Customer: 1
Banker:
Casto
lust a
Her: No
Banker: Viease
Answers §
ie Hiwh
Siril: Goo!
fF shoes fa
Anil: Really? Ww)
Sirit: You know?
Anil; Bude you
Siril: Yes oF cor
Anil: Well. ou
house
Answers:17. Soult 2 Seo
Confidence
92. Affordable-poly
8. Light 43, Mangled 2 GR. Traedy- ‘i
[iguieeet [Nema 2 [AE Trae) entre
20. Hawtled-1 45, Civile2 70. Magistrate-3 95. Remerkable-poty
J 21 Reachet 46. Immune-2 71 Beautifule3 96, Avaitahle- poly
22 Knife~ 1 47. Tempest: 2 72. Mystery-3 97. Intelligence-puly
m | 23. Short = 1 48. Fruitful-2 3. Adventure-3
| 24. Swrike-| 49, Order 2 74, Impatient 3
Hound-1 50. Abroad -2 75. Commonwealth- |
|
cs
r XX. Complete the following Dialogue
1 want to take some mor
Banker: Surely, Sir. Mave you filled out the withdrawal slip?
Customer: Yes, (1
% Banker: How much would you like to withdrav,
ress] customs Rs. 35,000 please.
* Banker: Which would you withdraw from?
Customer: From account, please
n Banker: Att right, Lwill set up your transaction. Please sign right here, Sit.
Customer: How long does il?
Banker: Just a few minutes Sir, What else can t help, Sir?
c
for helping me.
.¢ don’t mention it, Sir. Thank you.
Account My savings Thank you
ic
5 Sirit: Good! Thanks, how about you?
strate Anil: Good! Where are you. now?
pro actory, But I'm trying (0 find another job.
insole Anil: Really? Why?
sure ‘g3] _Sirit: You now? I've been working there for more than 6 yeurs, but | can’t even buy
Enis
gist” —
Leer 3 But do you like the job? The people?
ww Siril: Yes of course. ‘The place is nice and the ___are (00.
iw |: Well, if you like the job and the work place, [ suggest that you apply & i
Flat ng] house
vor Answers: Working House Loan
pil
f oe
Pet iesi took upset?
Meng: Wy do
5. Nomale
3 eau my hed
geo a
- hit isn't as simple a8 what you thin
ak. My dog is just like my
Amma: O!
sna me rly HaPP> : rT
: ried 0 o somite
‘ot eve Buta mantokd me dat my dog ws died from the er.
“Amn: Nes | hav
yt hear tha
Venmea: Oh Fm sry to Hea tha
tonnes Link 1 should get a es do
m we a don?
mela: Do you alvays ave
ane ec ke animals. cheer mysell up
inna Ye. ike rm “
ANSWERS: petilog Friend
ash,
4, Dentist: How may I help you?
Patient: got an accident last month, ancl
Dentist; Well, et me see. Please rinse your mouth out. (examine the teeth),
Patient: Since the accident | sometimes yet a terrible__in this tooth,
Dentist: Okay, | think this tooth cannot be crowned, I suggest that you have a denture.
Patient: How long do need for making the___ And how much is it?
Dentist: Approximately one week, and the price is depending on your choice. If you choose
best quality, it's about Rs, 19,000 for everything.
Patient: Uthink UN get the b So when will [ have the denture?
Dentist; By the end ofthis month,
ANSWERS: Tooth Pain Denture
was chipped. What should do?
[Link]: Can you pass me the hammer’?
Prasad is beside you, in che tool box,
‘Raghu: I"m still holding the ladder you know!
Prasad: Allright, what else should | 2
Raghu: That's i Can you ask Mi
n you ask Mr. Suresh what we a
ortianteatry h what we should do alter this?
site project right
lay the bricks, en
Rah: Have you mixed the cement
Prasad! Ail ight then. Ouch:..1 rm €.4 lol of cement slurry Qver th
Answe Let's have our lune fi
Don shave our lunch first
i Do st
He's having now burt he sai
Look! We still hav
Lunch
6. Harsha: Rai sh Hungry
‘Varsha: Yeah
Harsha: Ae
MWe. shoul ha
ie, Piaded feady with an, and rainsVarsha: Wet season is good for us, ism’Lit? We ean yrow many
Harsha: Well, you're right, but I'm very
ting flu or cough.
to cold weuther, 4
can be easi
Narsha: So. prevention is better than cure, Be reudy with
Harsha: | hate taking medicine. Especially chemical ones.
Answers: An umbrella Plants
Cold
casily,
{wvhent Henich the
MeilleinenWhat j
wie is the Mission Of bees?
* Gathering sweet nu
What helps bees to stay persist
Ans: Being positive
4. Find the word in the passige why
means ‘continuing,
Ans: 0
5. Write the antanym of the word
ww?
2
What do people
focus on?
Ans: Focus On nega
sistent
live things
“optimistie®
Ans: Pessimistic
’
VL Read the following
Many people think of be
insects actually
assage carefully and answ
s simply as a summertime nuisance. But these small and hard: wo
make it possible for many of your favorite foods to reach your table. From 4
to almonds to the pumpkin in our pumpkin pies, we have bees io thank. Now, a condition ky
a8 Colony Collapse Disorder is causing bee populations to plunmiet, which means these fx
are also at risk. In the United States alone, more than 25 percent of the managed honey bee
Population has disappeared since 1991, Researchers think this Colony Collapse Disorder ng
caused by global warming, pesticide use and habitat loss. B
animals, including birds,
yuestions given b
e one ofa
s rind af other
bats, beetles, and butterflies, called pollinators, Pollinators transtce
Pollen and seeds from one flower to another, fertilizing the plant so it can grow
food. Cross-pollination helps at least 30 percent of the world's crops and 90 per
plants to thrive, Without bees to spread seeds, many plants includ
nd produce
NL Ot our we
18 Food crops would die o
1, Who are called pollinators?
Ans: Bees, birds, bats, beetles and butterflies,
2. What do people generally think about becs?
Ans: A summertime nuisance
3. How does cross pollination help in making fruit
‘Ans: 30 percent of world’s crops and 90 perc
4. Name any one cause of Colony
Ans: Global warming
5. The word ‘plummet’ means
a) Drastic fall
b) A fruit
cc) Uprise
Ans: a) Drastic fall
2
of our wild pl
Collapse Disorder,
ints (0 thrive,
VIT. Read the followin
Rabindranath Tagore’
the Bhogavadgita, Whe,
seas
BP: Foose and answer the questions given bel
# osage C s clow,
Pea cutlook on religion nti Fe Was inflvenee
ni ft
abindranath was twelve and went ns th
renced by the Upanishad
Himalayas with b fates!
N‘Ans: phenomenal
VI Read the following passa
The ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan®
carefully and answer the questions that follow:
is a ma
ive mass movement that seeks to create a Clean India. To
accelerate the efforts to achieve universal sanitation coverage and to put focus on sanitation, the
Prime Minister of Inclia, launched the Swachh Bharat Mission on 2 October 2014. The Mission
Coordinator shall be Secretary, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MDWS) with two
Sub-Missions- the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) and the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban).
‘The Mission aims to achieve a Swachh Bharat by 2019, “Swachehhata’ (cleanliness) of our
motherland as a fitting tribute 1o Mahatma Gandhi on his 150" birth anniversary.
The Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh has established Swachha Andhra
Corporation(SAC) which was incorporated on I*' May 2015 with at goal to achieve the campaign
“Swachh Bharat Mission”. The main aim is to eliminate open defecation, eradicate manual
scavenging manage solid and liquid waste management and promote information, education and
communication and capacity building activities to maintain the eleanfiness and hygiene in urban
and rural areas of Andiita Pradesh, The Swachha Andhra Corporation is taking up the activities
of construction of Individual Household Toilets, Community Toilets and Public Toilets.
1. What are the tvo Sub-Missions of Sw fal Mission?”
‘Ans: Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) and Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban)
ndhi?
2. What is the best tribute that we can pay to Mahatma G
Ans: To achieve a Swachh Bharat by 2019.
3, What is the goal of Swachh Andhra Corporation?
‘Ans: To achieve the campaign “Swachh Bharat Mission”
4. Write the antonym of *liqui
Ans: Solid
5. Pick out the relevant synonym for “hygiene”.
Ans: Cleanliness
1m the above passage.
V1. Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow,
IL is sad, but true, that many people facus on negative things. On the other hand, bees are Veny
optimistic, You'll never find a bee saying, “Oh, Pd like to get some nectar, but that Nlower has
it-bees look right past the thorns and go straight (0 the flower. Instead
of focusing on the negative, they’re always looking for that which is sweet Being positive also
helps bees stay persistent when looking for nectar. Sometimes they have (0 travel for miles to
Find a lower fall of nectar: They also have to deal with people shooing them away from their
dens. But have you noticed that they always come right back? They're focused on their
mission of gathering sweet nectar, not the obstacles that stand in theie way Like bees, you should
also be optimistic. Your attitude to others is like a witness, You will always 80 after that which is
positive and be a sweet example (o everyone around you
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struggle, Sinee the year
His personal life and bis strugale with dhe dreaded
Hcis also one of the players who ig honoved with Axjuna Award 3
the Toumrarnem) i the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Yuva Singh made a comshack tothe Tndian ational crieket
period earlier this year, and fared average. Th
imitives and his charity work, says erieket will aly
{o inspre young people with his story.
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ind hes fen declared Min Whats ¢
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changed lt form "SH and create examples... Since my ueammient, ihingshixé] of foc
1, What isthe Helps hee
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won over? aj Singh 3. What is the best feat by Yuvraj inhi] nda the
‘Ans: With cancer svieket career? gatos. Thi
2. Yuvraj ij a assioit at
sora as honored with Ans: Hitting sig Tan ov
With wih asset sixes tT ano) arta
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way some jpowtive a
3. Find the word fo
or We pasage wich means
Yely Fanarhable or highly extraoritalNew York city: Tivo young artists, Sue and Johingy, lived there, They were
old artist, Me Hehrman, They lived ¢ huilding on different floors, ‘There
ak, Jofinsy got an attack and she started to feel that she would die ifall the
pa Uitan od vin falls, Doctor sail that if she became positive, she would be fine. Old Rehman
int a master piece. But, never starts to paint. He was informed about Johnsy’s idea, He
wants (01
iden to be foolish. The last leaf remains on the vine in the rainy and windy night, Johayy
leat. 1 was his
positive and gets well. Mr, Behrman dies afer painting the la
nye story as Sel
ficels the
becomes P
mastempices
GRAMMAR
VI Read the following passage ani answer the questions given helow.
in prison, but the magic of his message has stolen the hearts of India’s millions, Men
le shells and become India’s soldiers of
some part
Rapaji i
and women, and even little children, come out of their ti
freedom. You and [se fortunate fo see this happening before our eyes and to tak
sin this preat drama, What part shall we play in it? [we are to be India’s soldices we
India’s honour, and that honour is a sacred trust, [tis no easy matter to decide
iol, Oae little fest I shall ask you to apply whenever n doubt.
thing that you wish to hide, For. the desire to hide anything
nd unworthy of yours, Be brave and all th
ourselves
have to respe
what is tight and what
Never do anything in secret or 4
that you are afraid and fear is.a bad thin
follows.
3. Identify the word in the passage that
means ‘lucky?
Ans: The magic of Bapyji’s me: Ans: Fortunate
2. Who have become India’s soldiers of 4. What is Indi
freedem? Ans: To respeet Indi
‘Ans: Men and women and little children
1. What has stolen the hearts of India’s
millions?
s sacred trust?
's honour
3. Why should one not do things in secret?
‘Ans: For the desire to hide anything nveans that you are altaid and fear is a bad thing and
unworthy of yours,
n below:
Vi. Read the following passage and answer the questions gi
The capitalist system of society does not foster healthy relations among human beings. A few
people own all the means of production and others- though nominally few have to sell their
labour under conditions imposed upon them. The emphasis of capitalism being on the supreme
importance of material wealth, the intensity of its appeal is to the acquisitive intensity. It
promotes worship of economic power with little regard to the means employed for its acquisition
and the end that it serves, By its exploitation of human beings to the limits of endurance, itsthe sory was sein New York city. Two young artists, Sie and Jobs Hived there, They were
rnd ty an ok ati, Me ihrman, They lived in the ame building on different Noor. There
pmeumonia outbreak, Johnsy got an attack and she started to fet that she would die fall the
re Uatan old vie falls, Doctor said that if she became positive, she would be fine. Od Behrman
ce. But, never starts to paint, He was informed about Johnsy’s idea. He
ves to paint A master Pi
wae dea to be foolish, The last lea remans on the vine inthe rainy and windy night. Johnsy
feomes positive and gets well. Mr, Behrman dies after painting the last leaf. It was his
masterpiece.
GRAMMAR
VI Read the following passage and answer the questions given below.
puis in prison, but the magie of his message has stolen the hearts of India’s millions. Men
and women, and even little children, come out of their litte shells and become India’s soldiers of
freedom, You and I are fortunate to see this happening before our eyes and to take some part
‘ourselves in this great drama. What part shall we play in it? If we are to be India’s soldiers we
have to respect India’s honour, and that honour is a sacred trust. It is no easy matter to decide
what is right and what is not, One little test I shall ask you to apply whenever you are in doubt.
Never do anything in secret or anything that you wish to hide. For, the desire to hide anything
means that you are afraid and fear is a bad thing and unworthy of yours. Be brave and all the rest
follows,
3. Identify the word in the passage that
means “lucky”
Ans: Fortunate
India’s sacred trust?
honour
I. What has stolen the hearts of India’s
millions?
‘Ans: The magic of Bapuji’s message
2. Who have become Inc soldiers of 4. What
freedom? Ans: To respect Indi
‘Ans: Men and women and little children
5. Why should one not do things in secret?
‘Ans: For the desire to hide anything means that you are afraid and fear is a bad thing and
unworthy of yours,
VI. Read the following passage and answer the questions given below:
‘The capitalist system of society does not foster healthy relations among human beings. A few
people own all the means of production and others- though nominally few have to sell their
labour under conditions imposed upon them, The emphasis of capitalism being on the supreme
importance of material wealth, the intensity of its appeal is to the acquisitive intensity. It
promotes worship of economic power with little regard to the means employed for its acquisition
and the end that it serves. By its exploitation of human beings to the limits of endurance, its
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