Monday, 4 November 2024

CLASS X : PASSING AWAY OF BAPU

 

PASSING AWAY OF BAPU : X 2025

58 MARKS CLASS TEST

COMPOSED BY : BIJAN SIR (M.A,B.ED)

 

A. State whether the following statements are True or False with S.S 4*2
1. When Nayantara Sehgal heard the news of Gandhiji’s death, she started crying loudly.
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2. Everybody around Gandhiji’s dead body was discussing the leader’s death.
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3. Gandhiji’s death was quite expected to the people.
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4. The people of India did not know what would happen to them after Bapu’s death.
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B. Complete the sentences, using information from the text:5*2
1. Gandhiji was shot dead 
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2. The news about Gandhiji’s assassination was spread through Delhi 
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3. The people became quiet when 
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4. Nayantara Sehgal was called to the Birla House 
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5. The question uppermost in the mind of the mourning people was
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C. Answer the following questions:

ANY 5(5*2)
1. How did the people behave in the beginning and why?
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2. Why did the people not make any clamour in the beginning?
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3. What announcement was made to calm down the mourning people?
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4. What was the atmosphere at the Birla House where Gandhiji’s dead body lay?
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5. What was the question uppermost in the mind of the mourning people?
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6. Why did the mourning people jostle one another in a stampede?
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7. What kind of relationship do you find here between Gandhiji and the people of India?
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GRAMMAR

VOICE CHANGE

ANY 10*2

1. Out of every window one could see a brown blur of faces. 

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2. People in the train sang bhajans.

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3. I was called to Birla House by an urgent telephone.

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4. I asked myself.

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5. It required no vehicle except his body.

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6. At every station, sorrowful crowds filled the platform.

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7. The ashes were immersed in the Ganges. A huge crowd had gathered at the bank. (Complex)

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8. The magic circle had vanished. It left us unprotected. (Simple)

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9. Bapu had passed away but India would continue to live in his children. (Complex)

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10. They could feel Gandhiji’s presence amid the flowers and songs. (Complex/ Use the adjective form of ‘presence’)

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11. I had not directly made any -sacrifice for my country. (Use the verb form of ‘sacrifice’)

 

 

 

** Write a paragraph on role of plastic in our environment.                   10 marks

 

 

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