प्रश्न 1.
Who was the 'Iron Man of India' ?
(a) Gandhiji
(b) Sardar Patel
(c) Pt. Nehru
(d) Ablack smith
उत्तर:
(b) Sardar Patel
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कक्षा 9वीं · अंग्रेजी · 2024 · बोर्ड परीक्षा
Who was the 'Iron Man of India' ?
(a) Gandhiji
(b) Sardar Patel
(c) Pt. Nehru
(d) Ablack smith
उत्तर:
(b) Sardar Patel
How did Sardar Patel organize the affairs :
(a) Lovingly
(b) Politely
(c) Skillfully
(d) Strictly
उत्तर:
(c) Skillfully
The word 'efficient' menas :
(a) enough
(b) strict
(c) great
(d) worthy
उत्तर:
(d) worthy
I bought a new coat ............... the market yesterday.
(a) for
(b) with
(c) from
(d) of
उत्तर:
(c) from
The man who grows vegetables and cropes is called :
(a) gardener
(b) shopkeeper
(c) farmer
(d) goldsmith
उत्तर:
(c) farmer
My mother has been ......... the food since morning.
(a) cooked
(b) cooking
(c) cook:
(d) had cooked
उत्तर:
(b) cooking
Rearrange the word clusters to make a meaningful sentence :
man/that/fat/talking/is.
(a) Fat man that is talking.
(b) That fat man is talking.
(c) That man fat is talking.
(d) Man that fat is talking.
उत्तर:
(b) That fat man is talking.
Which word is correctly spelled :
(a) frend
(b) police
(c) botman
(d) father
उत्तर:
(d) father
A special building that Tommy said about to Margie is :
(a) a school
(b) a mechanical teacher
(c) a human teacher
(d) a special room
उत्तर:
(a) a school
Name the lesson from which the above passage has been taken :
(a) The Little Girl
(b) The Fun they Had
(c) My child hood
(d) Kathmandu
उत्तर:
(b) The Fun they Had
Which is Indian’s highest civilian award :
(a) the padmashri
(b) the padama bhushan
(c) the padma vibhushan
(d) the bharat ratna
उत्तर:
(d) the bharat ratna
When did Einstein complete his graduation :
(a) 1912
(b) 1900
(c) 1901
(d) 1978
उत्तर:
(b) 1900
Whom did the doctor want to marry :
(a) A scientist
(b) A teacher
(c) A woman doctor
(d) A singer
उत्तर:
(c) A woman doctor
In the cottage, the little woman was making :
(a) cakes
(b) samosas
(c) pastries
(d) patties
उत्तर:
(a) cakes
'Hearth' in this stanza means :
(a) oven
(b) gas stove
(c) fire place
(d) cooker
उत्तर:
(c) fire place
The child's favourite sweet was :
(a) laddu
(b) burfi
(c) jalebi
(d) gulab jamun
उत्तर:
(b) burfi
A big black canvas kit-bag was provided for :
(a) grandmother
(b) tortoise
(c) the boy
(d) Toto
उत्तर:
(d) Toto
There was only one leaf on the :
(a) tree
(b) plant
(c) creeper
(d) pot
उत्तर:
(c) creeper
Who was olga :
(a) a beggar
(b) sergei's cook
(c) an advocate
(d) a wood chopper
उत्तर:
(b) sergei's cook
What is a house :
(a) a building which people use to live
(b) a place
(c) a property
(d) none
उत्तर:
(a) a building which people use to live
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions given below :
The Ganga is a holy river to the Hindus. The Hindus call it 'Mother Ganga'. Every Hindu wishes to die on the banks of the holy Ganga so that he may reach heaven. The Ganga is very useful for the country. It brings with it rich soil from the mountains and spreads it on the land to make it very fertile. Many Saints and holy persons live on its banks and we can learn much from their teachings and wisdom.
(a) What do the Hindus call the Ganga ?
(b) How is the Ganga useful for country ?
(c) Find out the word from the passage which means 'the abode of Gods'.
(d) Pick out the word from the passage which is opposite to 'barren'.
उत्तर:
(a) The Hindus call the Ganga 'Mother Ganga'.
(b) The Ganga is very useful for the country because it brings rich soil from the mountains and spreads it on the land to make it very fertile.
(c) The word from the passage which means 'the abode of Gods' is 'heaven'.
(d) The word opposite to 'barren' is 'fertile'.
उत्तर:
any one of the following :
(a) Write a letter to your friend inviting him to attend the marriage party of your elder brother.
(b) Write an application to the principal of your school informing him about your illness and requesting him to grant you leave for two days.
उत्तर:
(b)
To,
The Principal,
Government High School,
Prayagraj.
Subject: Application for two days leave due to illness.
Respected Sir,
I beg to state that I am suffering from fever since last night. The doctor has advised me to take complete rest for two days. Therefore, I am unable to attend the school on 15th and 16th October.
Kindly grant me leave for two days. I shall be very grateful to you.
Thanking you.
Yours obediently,
X.Y.Z.
Class IX - A
Date: 15th October, 2024
उत्तर:
any one of the following in about 80-100 words :
(a) Write a paragraph on 'Your Favourite Teacher.'
(b) Write an article on 'Diwali Festival'.
उत्तर:
(b) Diwali Festival
Diwali is one of the most famous and joyous festivals of India. It is known as the festival of lights. It celebrates the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile and his victory over Ravana. On this occasion, people clean and decorate their houses with clay lamps, candles, and colorful rangolis. People wear new clothes, exchange sweets and gifts with friends and relatives, and offer prayers to Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha for wealth and prosperity. Children enjoy burning firecrackers. Diwali spreads the message of the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
(a) Rewrite the following by changing into indirect speech :
He said to them, "When will you go to Delhi ?"
(b) Change the following into passive voice :
They have won the match.
(c) Punctuate the following :
they said to him sita and radha are fast friends.
(d) Translate the following in to English :
मगध में नालन्दा विश्वविद्यालय था। इसमें अध्यापक और छात्र एक साथ रहते थे। छात्रों की संख्या दस हजार थी। इनमें एक हजार चार सौ शिक्षक थे।
उत्तर:
(a) Indirect Speech:
He asked them when they would go to Delhi.
(b) Passive Voice:
The match has been won by them.
(c) Punctuation:
They said to him, "Sita and Radha are fast friends."
(d) Translation into English:
There was Nalanda University in Magadh. Teachers and students lived together in it. The number of students was ten thousand. There were one thousand four hundred teachers among them.
उत्तर:
the following in 30-40 words each :
(a) How does Tommy describe the old kind of school ?
Or
According to Evelyn, "What is the key of success?"
(b) What did the headmaster or think about Einstein?
Or
Who asked Kalam to sit on the back bench of his class? Why?
उत्तर:
(a) Tommy describes the old kind of school as a special building where all the children went together to learn. They were taught by a human teacher instead of a mechanical teacher, and all kids of the same age learned the same things together.
(b) The headmaster thought very poorly of Einstein. He told Einstein's father that no matter what profession Einstein chose, he would never make a success at anything because he was incapable of learning properly.
उत्तर:
any one of the following in about 60 words :
(a) Why was Benaras so important to Bismillah Khan ?
(b) Is there a similarity between the doctor and the snake ?
उत्तर:
(a) Benaras was extremely important to Bismillah Khan because it was the place where he spent his early years and learned the art of playing the Shehnai. The holy river Ganga and the temples of Benaras, especially the Vishwanath temple and the banks of Ganga, deeply inspired him to improvise and invent new ragas on the Shehnai. He loved Benaras so much that he refused all offers to settle abroad, considering Benaras and the Ganga irreplaceable.
Why does the poet desires to spend his time along in a cabin at Innisfree ? (in about 40 words)
Or
Write four lines from any poem prescribed in your syllabus.
(Do not copy the lines given in the questions paper.)
उत्तर:
I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree,
And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made:
Nine bean-rows will I have there, a hive for the honey-bee,
And live alone in the bee-loud glade.
Write central idea of any one of the following poems :
(a) Wind
(b) The Lake Isle of Innisfree
(c) No Men Are Foreign
उत्तर:
(a) Wind
The central idea of the poem 'Wind' composed by Subramania Bharati is that the wind symbolizes the troubles, challenges, and hardships of life. The poet conveys that the weak are destroyed by adversity, while the strong face it bravely and become stronger. Therefore, we should build strong homes, make ourselves physically and mentally strong, and face the challenges of life with courage and determination.
उत्तर:
any one of the following questions in about 30-40 words :
(a) Describe the appearance of Toto .
(b) It what way was Iswaran an asset to Mahendra ?
उत्तर:
(a) Toto was a pretty baby monkey with bright, mischievous eyes sparkling beneath deep-set eyebrows. He had pearl-white teeth, which he displayed in a smile that frightened elderly Anglo-Indian ladies, and a long tail that served as a third hand for him.
उत्तर:
any one of the following questions in about 60 words :
(a) Name all the people who were tried in the king’s court and give the reasons for their trial.
(b) Behrman had a dream. What was it ? Did it come true ?
उत्तर:
(a) The people tried in the king's court were:
1. The Rich Merchant: He was tried because his house's weak wall collapsed on the burglar and killed him.
2. The Bricklayer: He was tried because he built such a weak wall.
3. The Dancing Girl: She was tried because she distracted the bricklayer by walking up and down the street with jingling anklets.
4. The Goldsmith: He was tried because he kept making excuses and forced the dancing girl to walk back and forth to his house.
5. The Rich Merchant again: It was revealed the goldsmith was working for the merchant's father, so the merchant was held responsible for his father's actions.