Answer the following questions :
- What kind of skill does car driving require?
- What is meant by "eyes open looking ahead, left and right"
- Why is human brain called the most sophisticated machine?
- How do CPUs and brains differ?
- Do you support the idea that conscience is our best guide on the roads? Why? Why not?
b) The statement implies that a driver must be vigilant and alert while driving. He should be careful about any vehicle or pedestrian in front of his car or coming from left and right.
c) Human brain is intelligent by naturE- Besides, it is able to operate on ever-changing conditions and standards of judgment. That’s why, it is called the most sophisticated machinE-
d) CPU or the Central Processing Unit is artificially intelligent machinE- It is programmed to do only specific jobs under fixed conditions. On the other hand, human brain is intelligent by nature and can operate on ever-changing conditions and standards of judgment.
e) Yes, I do agree with the statement. We must have control in ourselves while driving. We should remember that the highways or roads are not racing circuits and we don’t want to be regarded as a killer.
- What does 'baffling' mean?
- A. Choose the correct answer from the alternatives :How does the man consider all polite expressions?
- Read the passage and answer the questions A and B.He (Jerry) sat by the fire with mE-... and told me of their two days together. The dog lay close to him and found a comfort there that I did not have for him.... "He stayed right with me," he told me, "except when he ran in the laurel.... There was a place where the grass was high and I lay down in it and hid. I could hear Pat hunting for mE-... When he found me he acted crazy, and he ran around and around me, in circles." We watched the flames. "That's an apple log," he said. "It burns the prettiest of any wood." We were very closE- He was suddenly impelled to speak. "You look a little bit like my mother," he said. "Especially in the dark, by the firE-" "But you were only four, Jerry, when you came herE- You have remembered how she looked, all these years?" "My mother lives in Mannville," he said. For a moment, finding that he had a mother shocked mE-.. I did not know why it disturbed mE- Then I understood my distress. I was filled with a passionate resentment that any woman should go away and leave her son. ... A son like this one - The orphanage was a wholesome place, the food was more than adequate, the boys were healthy... . Granted, perhaps, that the boy felt no lack, what blood fed the bowels of a woman who did not yearn over this child's lean body that had come in parturition out of her own? ... "Have you seen her, Jerry - lately?" I asked. "I see her every summer. She sends for mE-" I wanted to cry out. "Why are you not with her? How can she let you go away again?" He said, "She comes up here from Mannville whenever she can. She doesn't have a job now." His face shone in the firelight. "She wanted to give me a puppy, but they can't let any one boy keep a puppy. You remember the suit I had on last Sunday?" He was plainly proud. "She sent me that for Christmas. The Christmas before that" - he drew a long breath, savoring the memory - "she sent me a pair of skates.... I let the other boys use them, but they're careful ofthem."
- Concerned people involve themselves in.......
- The word ‘economic’ can be replaced by-
- The phrase "Bring down" means...........
- The Aryans came to the Indian Sub-continent from-
- Answer the following questions :Why are adolescent girls pulled out of school?What happens to a girl when she loses mobility?Who are more vulnerable to adolescent health problems- boys or girls? Why?What major problems do boys face during adolescence?
- What is the verb form of ‘beauty' mentioned in the passage?
- Why is education necessary?
- What happened to the machine when the girls crept up to the machine and rewind it?
- What does the word "embody" in the passage refer to?
- The word 'unravel' mentioned in the passage means-
- The synonym of 'legal' is-
- The phrase ‘aware of’ in the second sentence indicates-
- A. Choose the correct answer from the alternatives :What does the phrase 'all of God’s children' mean?
- B. Answer the following questions :What is meant by 'etiquette' and 'manners'?Who likes a bad mannered person? Give an example of a bad manner.Why is it important to learn and practise the rules of behaviour in everyday life?Where do we learn etiquette and manners from?Write a few polite expressions mentioned in the passagE-
- Whom did Gazi Pir enable to live close to the forests?
- What does the word 'proletaria' in the passage refer to?
- Read the passage and answer the questions A and B.Adolescents constitute a nation's core resource for national renewal and growth. Adolescence is a period in life when transition from childhood to adulthood takes place and behaviours and life styles are shaped. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), adolescence is the period which shapes the future of girls' and boys' lives. There are 28 million adolescents in Bangladesh; 13.7 million of them are girls and 14.3 million boys. The situation of adolescent girls in Bangladesh is characterised by inequality and subordination within the family and society. This inequality leads to widespread practice of child marriage, marginalisation or exclusion from health, education and economic opportunities, and vulnerability to violence and sexual abusE- In Bangladesh, the legal age of marriage is 18 for girls and 21 for boys. However, 33 percent of adolescent girls are married before the age of 15 and 60 percent become mothers by the age of 19. Research finds that adolescents with higher level of education and from more affluent families tend to marry at a later agE- Boys, however, become ready for marriage only after several years of adolescence and young adulthood.
- The synonym of 'legal' is-
- B. Answer the following questions :What, according to you, is the significance of water?Why have the United Nations identified drinking water problem as a challenge?Narrate the conditions of the rivers in Bangladesh in your own words.What has been depicted in a report published in the Daily Sun?Do you think the Buriganga river is dying? If so, why
- The function of meditation is -
- . The noun form of the word 'intensely' is -
- The word 'vicious' mentioned in the passage means ---.