Tuesday, 22 May 2012

CBSE - Class 10 - English - Communicative Workbook - Unit 3- SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

Unit 3- SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

A.1. Read the following dialogue. First, underline the word or words that represent the subject in each sentence of the dialogue. Then circle the verbs that each subject refers to. (One has been done for you as an example)

Answer:

1. Is it true that the students from the Space Research Centre are arriving this evening?

2. Yes, the study they are conducting needs an elevated location like our campus.
(another one:   they-are conducting)

3. I agree. The constellation they are going to observe is clearly visible from here.

4. What about the team supervisor? Is he coming?
(In first sentence verb 'is' is silent referring to subject team supervisor).

5. No, their manager called this morning. The supervisor is busy making arrangements for the
committee which is to arrive tomorrow.

Sunday, 20 May 2012

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Class 10 - English Communicative - Integrated Grammar Practice 1

Integrated Grammar Practice 1

1. Complete the passage by choosing the correct options from those given below.

Answer:


Pleasure and pain are the inseparable facets of human existence. While the experience of our well-being is rather vague and intangible, experience of pain is real, and affects our body, mind and spirit, altering our lives in more ways than one. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience caused by tissue damage that results from physical trauma, burns, illness, injury or surgery. Despite the agony caused by pain, it is essential for our survival. Pain rings an alarm bell, alerting you to pay immediate attention and take quick action.

Class 7 - Science - CH4 - Heat



NCERT Solution and Q & A


Q1: Define Heat.
Answer: Heat is a form of energy which produces a sensation of hotness or coldness. It is measured in Joules (J) or in Calories. Heat energy flows from one body to another due to temperature difference between the two. Heat is an internal energy of the substance due to molecular motion of the substance.

Thursday, 17 May 2012

Class 9 - Economics - CH1 - The Story of Village Palampur #class9-economics #eduvictors

The Story of Village Palampur (Class 9 Economics) - Q & A 

MCQs, NCERT Solution and Questions with answers asked in Examination papers

Concept Map


MCQs
Q1: Which one of the following inputs is not a working capital?
(a) Machines
(b) Raw-materials
(c) Money
(d) None of these

Answer: (a) Machines

Monday, 14 May 2012

Class 10 - English (Comm)- Workbook - Unit2 - Tenses

Unit2 - Tenses 

Jigsaw of Tenses
(source:clker.com)

A.1 Indicate the tense and time of each of the highlighted verbs in the table below.

Num Sentence      TenseTime            
1We are planning to go out for a picnic tomorrow.Present Continuous    Future
2India has made tremendous progress in the past few decades.Present PerfectPast
3It has been raining since morning.Present Perfect ContinuousPresent
4Could you please send your e-mail address as soon as possible?PresentPresent
5The train must have reached Delhi by now.Future PerfectFuture
6It always rains in July here.PresentPresent
7Cold wave intensifies further. (A news headline)PresentPresent
8He was playing here a minute ago.Past ContinuousPast
9She won the Student of the Year award last year.Simple PastPast
10All incomplete forms will be rejected.FutureFuture


Sunday, 13 May 2012

Class 7 - Science - CH3 - Fibre To Fabric

NCERT Chapter Solutions and Q & A

Sources of Wool
(image credits: openclipart.org)
Q1: You must be familiar with the following nursery rhymes:
(i) ‘Baa baa black sheep, have you any wool.’
(ii) ‘Mary had a little lamb, whose fleece was white as snow.’

Answer the following:
(a) Which parts of the black sheep have wool?
(b) What is meant by the white fleece of the lamb?

Saturday, 12 May 2012

Class 6 - Our Pasts - CH2 - On the Trail of The Earliest People

NCERT Chapter Solutions and other Q & A

Stone Age Breakfast
(source:http://www.clipart-history.com)
Q1: Complete the sentences:
Answer:
(a) Hunter-gatherers chose to live in caves and rock shelters because they provided shelter from the rain, heat and wind.

(b) Grasslands developed around __12000__years ago.

(c) Early people painted on the walls of caves.

(d) In Hunsgi, tools were made of  limestone.


Q2: Look at the present-day political map of the subcontinent on page 136. Find out the states where Bhimbetka, Hunsgi and Kurnool are located. Would Tushar’s train have passed near any of these sites?

Answer:
  • Bhimbetka - Madhya Pradesh
  • Hunsgi - Karnataka
  • Kurnool - andhra Pradesh
Yes, Tushar’s train would have passed near any of these sites.



Thursday, 10 May 2012

Class 10 - Political Science - CH1 - Power Sharing


MCQs, Q & A, NCERT Chapter Solutions 


Power Sharing?
Q1: People belonging to the same ethnic group believe in their same
(a) Descent
(b) Nationality
(c) Religion
(d) Creed

Answer: (a) Descent

Q2: A very good example of sharing power among different social group is
(a) Panchayati Raj system in India
(b) Demand for separate Eelam by Tamils
(c) Community Government in Belgium
(d) Federal arrangement in India

Answer: (c) Community Government in Belgium

Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Class 6 - Science - CH3 - Fibre to Fabric

Cotton Bolls
(source:wpclipart.com)

NCERT Chapter Solutions and other Q & A


Q1: What is a fibre?
Answer: A fibre is a thread which can be spun into strings, rope and clothes. A fibre can be obtained naturally or artificially.

Q2: Define Natural Fibres.
Answer: The fibres which we obtain from nature i.e. from animals and plants are called natural fibres.