Madhyamik ABTA Test paper English Page 68 Answer Class 10 ABTA Test paper English Page 68 Answer Madhyamik Test Papers 2024-25:.
Madhyamik ABTA Test paper English Page 68 Answer
Class 10 ABTA Test paper English Page 68 Answer
Madhyamik Test Papers 2024-25:..
English (Second Language)
2025
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READING COMPREHENSION (SEEN)
A. Write the correct alternative to complete the following sentences:
(i) People sang bhajans (d) while travelling with Gandhiji's ashes.
(ii) Gandhiji awakened people to one another's (b) suffering.
(iii) After coming back to Delhi, the author felt (d) helpless.
(iv) The author made an effort to (d) revive herself from a state of disappointment.
(v) Gandhiji's India would continue to live in the mind of (b) the author.
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B. Complete the following sentences:
(i) Gandhiji's ashes were taken to Allahabad by a special train.
(ii) People did not weep anymore because they could feel Gandhiji's presence amid the flowers and the songs.
(iii) Bapu's sudden death left the author feeling unprotected and lost, as if the magic circle had vanished.
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C. State whether the following statements are True or False:
(i) The author made great sacrifices for her country. (F)
Supporting sentence: "I had not directly walked with Gandhiji, gone to prison at his call or made any sacrifice for my country."
(ii) The youths of India were expected to carry on Bapu's legacy after his demise. (T)
Supporting sentence: "Millions of people would have been ordinary folk but for Bapu... What if now Bapu is gone? We were still there, young, strong and proud to bear his banner before us."
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POEM COMPREHENSION
A. Write the correct alternative to complete the following sentences:
(i) The snail is (d) self-satisfied.
(ii) When the snail hides in his house, he feels (c) secured.
(iii) The snail and his house are (a) inseparable.
(iv) The snail leads his life like a (c) hermit.
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B. Answer the following questions:
(i) How does the snail react when someone touches its horns?
The snail shrinks into its house with displeasure when its horns are touched.
(ii) When does the snail feed faster?
The snail feeds faster when it meets another snail.
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READING COMPREHENSION (UNSEEN)
1. Tick the right answer:
(i) The number of astronauts to be sent in space are (c) three.
(ii) Isro demonstrated a key test in the month of (b) October.
(iii) In 2024 a test flight would take into space (c) a robot.
(iv) The chosen astronauts belong to (a) Air force.
(v) The estimated cost of Gaganyaan is (a) one billion rupees.
(vi) The word 'Vyommitra' stands for (b) space friend.
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B. True/False Statements:
(i) A test demonstrated that the crew failed to escape the rocket in case of its malfunction. (F)
Supporting sentence: "In October, a key test demonstrated that the crew could safely escape the rocket in case it malfunctioned."
(ii) The astronauts have undergone strict training in Russia. (T)
Supporting sentence: "They have undergone rigorous training for 13 months in Russia..."
(iii) No country has ever sent a human into space before India. (F)
Supporting sentence: "If it succeeds, India will become only the fourth country to send a human into space after the Soviet Union, the US, and China."
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C. Answer the following questions:
(i) What are the aims of the Gaganyaan mission?
The Gaganyaan mission aims to send three astronauts to an orbit of 400km and bring them back after three days.
(ii) Name the astronauts designated for the mission.
Group Captain Prashanth Balakrishnan Nair, Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, Group Captain Angad Pratap, Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla.
(iii) What did the Prime Minister opine about the astronauts?
The Prime Minister described them as "India's Pride" and congratulated them, saying they carried the aspirations of 1.4 billion Indians to space.
(iv) How were the astronauts being shortlisted for the mission?
The astronauts were chosen from a pool of Air Force pilots and underwent extensive physical and psychological tests before being shortlisted.
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GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
4. Write the correct alternatives to fill up the blanks:
We hold our own culture in contempt until it is praised by the foreign pundits and then we praise it excessively taking cue from them.
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5. Do as directed:
A. Fill in the blanks with appropriate article or preposition:
Swaminathan was to act as cord of communication between Rajam and Mani.
B. (i) The lady received a telegram from her old friend.
(Change the voice): A telegram was received by the lady from her old friend.
(ii) "Do you want to buy a basket?", she asked.
(Change into indirect speech): She asked if I wanted to buy a basket.
(iii) Haridwar is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in India.
(Rewrite in positive degree): Very few pilgrimage site in India are as holy as Haridwar.
C. Choose the correct phrasal from the list given below to replace the words underlined.
Do not fall out with your classmates.
(ii) His proposal was turned down.
(iii) The enemy gave in after a long fight.
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6. Find the words:
(i) the path through which celestial body or an object moves around a star or planet: orbit
(ii) courageous: valiant
(iii) projected onto a screen for viewing: screened
(iv) an automation that resembles a human being: humanoid
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SECTION-C (WRITING)
Write a story (within 100 words) using the following hints. Give a title to the story :10
a rich business man many servants - golden wrist watch stolen suspected two of the servants - gave all of them sticks of equal length told to return next day - cautioned: 'thief's stick will grow an inch' - one cut off an inch in fear fact disclosed
Write a letter (within 100 words) to the Editor of an English daily expressing your concern over the addiction of youngsters to online mobile games and social media. You may highlight the following points. 10
Use the following flow-chart to write a paragraph (within 100words) on 'How to score higher marks'. 10
[Hints: understand the syllabus - attend all class regularly - prepare your own notes - explore your weak areas - appeal for remedial classes study further, making a plan – practise from Test Papers - get the answer rectified from the subject teachers]
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