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l9t!9w.!ne prescribed rimit white answering the questions.
b) write.the correct question number as itZppedii in tne
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c) one malk'questions attempted more than once witt be

awarded zero.

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1) Whom does Romeo address as yonder lady

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2) How many

sordiers were there in the kingdom of Monaco in ,Too Dear,

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What does 'living arrows, refer to in ,On Chitdren, ?

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word, a phrase ora sentence each.

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d) Altswgl.to.question numbers 24 (a j) and 2g ( i _ iii)

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should be in sequence and atone
e) For.multiple choice questions choose the correct answer
and rewrite it.

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4) what, according to Vandana Shiva, does earth university teach ?

5) which is the native city of Don Gonzalo in ,A sunny Morning, ?
o) [{n91e, according to the speaker, had love hidden
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his face in ,Whenyou Are

7) When does the foot stop to walk in Neruda's poem ?

8) Which is the most,?stoundingvinvention of man in 'l BelieveThat

NeverDisappea/?

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e) what is called as man's casile in Japan according

to Mikes ?
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10) What does'PAp'stand for in
Voter' ?
11) Whose brain child is the cycling movementas
mentioned in ,Where There ls A

Wheel'?

12) Name the lady who opposed the Kamma randtords ,water,.
in

P.T.O.

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25.Write the postulates of wemers theory of co-ordination compounds.

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13) How does flomeo gtorify the beauty of Jutiet ?

ll' Answer any eight of the following (choosing at least two from the poetry)
in a
paragraph of 80- 100 words
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1a) why does the criminar refuse,to escape from the prison in ,Too Dear,

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16) How does Don Gonzalo try tolhide his identity ?

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15) How should parents take care of their children according to the speaker:
in
'On Children' ?

why does Borges say that books will never disappear ? Explain.

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17) what measures did rammanna adoptto humiliate Basavaiah

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1e) Describe how the poet visualises heaven in nature

in 'Heaven, lf you Are Not

On Earth'.

20) The traffic in Brazil leads to humorous observations. Explain.

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21l, 'The Voter' ridicules the power and selfishness

of Marcus lbe. Explain.

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22) Howdid Sheela RaniChunkath promotethe empowermentof

women in,Where
There ls A Wheel' ?
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lll. Answerthe following in about200words.

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23) "Conservation of diversity is Crucialforthe sustenance

of both nature and
OR

human society,,. Discuss.

Wheel brings Freedom and Progress". Explain this statement

with reference
to 'Where There ls A Wheel,.
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OR
The poem 'Water' demonstrates the disparity
and discrimination of the society.

Justify.

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lv' Read the fotowing passage and

answerthe questions set on it.

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Along with his.:nr Amaan and

Ayaan, Amjad presented ,Raga for peace,
as a
tribute to satyarthiand Malala Yousafzai.
He wourd tike to congraturate
them for
their work against the suppression
of children
tot. their right to education.

They performed on two occasions.

The first was at the presentation
ceremony.
It was a proud moment for him
as an lndian
Kailashji receive this great
honour' Their second performance
was at the spectacurar osro
spectrum. rt
was perhaps the rargest gathering
abrglo wnere nl p"rrnr*ed. rt had
more than
6,000 people including prince
Haaion of woruvay,
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orh"rr.rbers
v'r'vr
of
the Nonruegian
royalfamilyandthe Nobel Laureates

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This year' the Nobelcommittee

invited artistes from lndia and pakistan
to present
a speciar brend of traditionarand
modern ,rrd;;;.,0,,,r,",
of
the two countries.
while Amjad Ali Khan and his ron,
represent.Jlnii", Nusrat Fateh
Ari Khan,s
nephew Rahat Fateh A.liKhan
represented Pakistan. Nusrat
Fateh AtiKhrn
truly a symbor of humirity and grace.
to
the iri"rnrriorar stale
and was far ahead of his times.
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It was an honour.to be a part

of the endeavour. rt is important
that they
togetherto foster tove and peace
on earth .

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The pursuit of music, arts and

curture removes our emphasis
from greed, egotism,
pride and materiarism, which
Jrir; us to viorence. As the Nober peace
prize
ceremony showed' these avenues
also unite rruman beings across
borders. This
kind of rove is required to
end the kiilings that dominate
our worrd.

24) a) Name

the sons of Amjad Ali Khan.

b) What did Amjad present as a

tr:ibute ?

c)

Who receivedthe Nobel peace prize?,,

d) Where did Amiad perform on the

second occasion

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25.write the posturates of wemers til"ory orJo-orainution

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How many people gathered there on the second

occasion ?

g) Who was a symbol of hirmility and grace ?

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i) Amjad Ati Khan

ii) Ftahat Fateh AtiKhan
iii) Nusrat Fateh AliKhan

does Amjad intend to convey in this passage ?

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h) what removes our emphasis from greed and egotism

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25\ Read the following lines and answerthe questions

set on it.

A little fairy comes at night,

Her eyes are blue, her hair is brown,
With silver spots upon her wings;
And from the noon she flutters down.

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i) When does a litile fairy come ?

ii) What is the colour of her eyes ?

26) Complete the following by tilting the blanks

using the right form of the verb
given in brackets.

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iii) Where does she flutter down from ?

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The Kingdom of Monaco was a peacefur and peace

roving country. once a
murder
(commit) there. They
(force) to look for
yays to try and punish the criminal. At last, tf,e criminal
(punish)
for his crime.

27) Repoft the following conversation.

Don Gonzalo

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That one overthere is mine

: There are three priests sitting there

Don Gonzalo : Rout them out. Have they gone
?
Juanito : No, lndeeOl fney are talking.
Juanito

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Complete the following dialogue.

Raju

Good morning Sir.,Can I help you ?

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Mr.

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Sales

information)

Do you have any particular model in mind ?

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Sales executive
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(giving options)

They are very good , Sir. We have also the latest

models.

Sales executive

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Mr.,Raju

Raju

? (asking for a test drive)

Yes, Sir.

(leavetaking)

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Sales executive
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(Mr. Raju wants to buy a new car. He visits the car-showroom and talks
with the sales executive)
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(look down at, turns its back, full of praise)

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In Umuofia, everyone is

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for Marcus lbe. He is not like the

mortar which as soon as food comes its way
on the ground.
Fill in the blanks with the right linker.

(4x1=4)

the oldman came to the garden one day

walking

hundreds of miles, the owner of the garden was free and relaxed.
the owner's wife was worried
her husband
became lethargic and shied awayfrom hard work.

(but, when, because, after)

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Vl. Read the following passage and make notes by drawing and filling the boxes
given below.
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31) The word 'Oceans' implies the large water bodies of the world, namely the

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Pacific, Atlantic, lndian, and Arctic, as well as the Antarctic oceans where
we find icebergs. Smaller seas are separated fr:om the oceans by island
chains or under-water ridges which ire called bordering seas'. These include
'The North sea, the Baltic sea, the Mediterranean sea and the Caribbean
sea.'The bordering seas and the oceans have some common features :
both contain salty water and restless sea beds.

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The difierentwaterbodies of the World

Some common rfeatuies of,the oceans

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Write a letter of application in response to the following advertisement,

which appeared in'Deccan Herald'dated 09 March 2015.

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(Write XXX lor name and

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WANTED
First Division Assistant

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Qualification : Any graduate with knowledge of computer and tluency in

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Kannada, English and Hindi.

Basaveshwar Education Society

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Hubballi

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33) lmagine you are the General Secretary of your College Union. On the

occasion of college day, you have to presentthe welcome address.The

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Chiet Guest is Mr. Shreekrishna. B whose profile is given below.

Education

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as

Native Place

Served

Present

Post:

Bagalkot
M.A. in English IAS 2008 batch

CEO, Zilla Panchayat, Udupiand Haveri

Secretary, the Dept. of SocialWelfare Bengaluru

lnterested in literature and photography.

Based on the information write a speech in about 100 words to introduce the

guest at the function.

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25.Write the postulates of werners theory of co-ordination compounds.

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Sheela Rani ChUnkath encourageO tne ruralwomen to buy the bicycles in

her distribt. She'ofdej-fedthebihks,to sanition the loan tothem. Most of the
women [gu,gblthelbicyQtbs, ]he btcyele,nelps tne*:a tot.Eis tne symbot of
prog ress. Sheela' Rani: was, honou red,f or he r su
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i) She:

ii) them:
iii) rt :
iv) her:1

35) Rewrite the iumbled

segments to form a meaningful

sentence.

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x1=1)

Knowledge/not jusvthe source of /was/ and freedom/the forest.

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