LESSON NO: 06 to 10 BRAIN COX 2nd Year
SHORT QUESTIONS
1. What are the causes of famine?
2. What is the main reason for population increase?
3. What are the under developed countries?
4. What does hunger means on a large scale viewed by the author?
5. How did Abd-al-Rahman deal with the governor appointed by the Abbasid Caliph to contest his ruler?
6. How did the Spanish Arabs introduce agricultural methods?
7. What was the prescription given to him by the doctor?
8. After his misadventure in the bank where did Leacock keep his money?
9. Discuss Chinese agriculture system?
10. What are the social security benefits provided to the Chinees workers?
SYNONYMS
(i) They are the children whose eyes stare as if blind, whose legs and arms like of liquorice,
(a) The name of medicine (b) the name of food (c) the name of metal (d) black substance used in medicine and as a sweet
(ii) Robin Hood is presented poaching for the poor from the royal forests.
(a) stealing (b) washing (c) dressing (d) punishing
(iii) The study of the population growth indicates the greatest paradox of our time.
(a) argument (b) logic (c) principal (d) contradiction
(iv) Abd-al-Rehman barely escaped assassination.
(a) murder (b) life (c) possession (d) struggle
(v) On by one he re conquered the lost provinces, reduced them to order and administered them with sagacity and ability.
(b) knowledge (b) wisdom (c) foresightedness (d) hard work
(vi) The accession of the Abbasids to the Caliphate was signalized by a ruthless extermination of every member of the defeated family.
(a) Life (b) death (c) extremity (d) beginning
(vii) The acute stage of the disease was about to commence.
a) Slow (b) intense (c) bright (d) dull
(viii) Why did not house maid’s knee? Why this invidious reservation?
a) Injurious (b) offensive (c) aggressive (d) violent
(ix) My voice was sepulchral.
a) Unpleasant (b) tiring (c) boring (d) gloomy
(x) I made a wretched attempt to like a man with quick temper.
a) Shameful (b) quick c) quit d) full
LESSON NO: 06 to 10 BRAIN COX 2nd Year
SHORT QUESTIONS
1. What are the causes of famine?
2. What is the main reason for population increase?
3. What are the under developed countries?
4. What does hunger means on a large scale viewed by the author?
5. How did Abd-al-Rahman deal with the governor appointed by the Abbasid Caliph to contest his ruler?
6. How did the Spanish Arabs introduce agricultural methods?
7. What was the prescription given to him by the doctor?
8. After his misadventure in the bank where did Leacock keep his money?
9. Discuss Chinese agriculture system?
10. What are the social security benefits provided to the Chinees workers?
SYNONYMS
(i) They are the children whose eyes stare as if blind, whose legs and arms like of liquorice,
(a) The name of medicine (b) the name of food (c) the name of metal (d) black substance used in medicine and as a sweet
(ii) Robin Hood is presented poaching for the poor from the royal forests.
(a) stealing (b) washing (c) dressing (d) punishing
(iii) The study of the population growth indicates the greatest paradox of our time.
(a) argument (b) logic (c) principal (d) contradiction
(iv) Abd-al-Rehman barely escaped assassination.
(a) murder (b) life (c) possession (d) struggle
(v) On by one he re conquered the lost provinces, reduced them to order and administered them with sagacity and ability.
(a) knowledge (b) wisdom (c) foresightedness (d) hard work
(vi) The accession of the Abbasids to the Caliphate was signalized by a ruthless extermination of every member of the defeated family.
(a) Life (b) death (c) extremity (d) beginning
(vii) The acute stage of the disease was about to commence.
(a) Slow (b) intense (c) bright (d) dull
(viii) Why did not house maid’s knee? Why this invidious reservation?
(a) Injurious (b) offensive (c) aggressive (d) violent
(ix) My voice was sepulchral.
(a) Unpleasant (b) tiring (c) boring (d) gloomy
(x) I made a wretched attempt to like a man with quick temper.
(a)Shameful (b) quick c) quit d) full
