English-II February 2024 Practice Paper I: Annotating Text and Interpretation

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What should one do when things limit productivity?

Ignore the limiting factors

Take strategic breaks (correct)

Avoid breaks altogether

Keep doing the same thing

How many habits are mentioned in the advertisement?

Four

Five (correct)

Seven

Six

When should one allocate breaks strategically?

At random times throughout the day

Only in the morning

After all tasks are completed

Strategically throughout the day (correct)

What is the importance of reading books according to the text?

It helps in improving focus on important things Signup and view all the answers

Where are calculations and operations found according to the text?

At work Signup and view all the answers

What does the flow chart describe?

A process for improving productivity Signup and view all the answers

What does the compound Sanskrit word 'Sacchidananda' represent?

Truth, Consciousness, Bliss Signup and view all the answers

Why did the speaker give something free to the Indian Government?

Out of a sense of duty to serve the country first Signup and view all the answers

Why might the world need good watchmen?

To ensure safety and security Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of 'wishing bon voyage' in the context mentioned?

Expressing good wishes for a safe journey Signup and view all the answers

In what context does the text mention 'kneeling in thy presence to serve and adore thee'?

Expressing humility and devotion towards someone Signup and view all the answers

How does Russell's essay 'How to Avoid Foolish Opinions' relate to the concept of education?

Education helps in avoiding foolish viewpoints Signup and view all the answers

What was the narrator's purpose in visiting the office of Dr. Lionel Loftus?

To inquire about medical school admission Signup and view all the answers

How would you describe the room where the narrator waited?

Bare and only decorated with black-and-white pictures Signup and view all the answers

What did the black-and-white pictures in the room remind the narrator of?

Past deans Signup and view all the answers

Why was the narrator feeling nervous in the waiting room?

Anticipating difficult questions from Dr. Loftus Signup and view all the answers

Which word from the passage means 'thinking about'?

Contemplating Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase from the passage means 'the narrator was tense'?

'awkward questions' Signup and view all the answers