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Q34
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: (d) Why do we need sweet dreams, health and quiet breathing in our lives?

Q35
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
Old
familiar ache, my childhood’s fear,
but all I said was, see you soon,
Amma,
all I did was smile and smile and
smile ………….
(a) What does the phrase, ‘familiar ache’ mean?

Q36
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: (b) What was the poet’s childhood fear?

Q37
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: (c) What do the first two lines tell us about the poet’s feelings for her mother?

Q38
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: (d) What does the repeated use of the word, ‘smile’ mean?

Q39
Answer any four of the following in 30-40 words each: (a) Describe the irony in Saheb’s name.

Q40
Answer any four of the following in 30-40 words each: (b) Why was Gandhiji opposed to C.F. Andrews helping him in Champaran?

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