FIRST LANGUAGE ENGLISH - KSEEB - CLASS 07 - COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - IF

 

Poem -02

IF

A. Talking about the poem

Take turns with your partner to ask or answer these questions. Explain to him/ her why you think your answer is correct. Quote from the poem if necessary.

1) The poet is addressing a kind man. (True / Not True)
Ans: (True)

 

2) The poet is not talking about the good deeds that we can do. (True / Not True)
Ans: (Not True)

 

3) How can you make someone glad? Or someone less sad? Can you give an example each?

Ans: Making somebody happy by articulating great words, kind words, helping somebody who is in a difficult situation, ethically making them solid by giving all sorts of help in basic condition, guaranteeing them we will be consistently with them for a mind-blowing duration in the entirety of their distresses and joy. Somebody might be made less dismal by working up mental fortitude to confront any circumstance or least we can assume them to a position where they can get answer for their concern.

 

4) The poet is saying you should praise people in order to gain favour. (True / Not True)
Ans: (Not True)

 

5) The poet is saying you have to be strong yourself to do good to others. (True / Not True)
Ans: (True)

 

6) a) The poet is assuming you may not have a forceful personality.

b) The poet is advising you to develop a forceful personality. (Underline the True statement)
Ans: b. The poet is advising you to develop a forceful personality.

 

7) Look at the good qualities given below

a) kindness;                             b) charity;

c) broadmindedness;              d) helpfulness;

e) trustworthiness;                  f) friendliness;

g) courage;                              h) mercy

Do you know someone who has any of these qualities? Give an example. Remember Maqbool Butt. He had three of these qualities.

Ans: Yes, many of them have good qualities. Maqbool Butt had fortitude, consideration, supportive. Gandhiji was a genuine model for every one of these characteristics. He is known for his graciousness thro' out the world as everyone know "Mahatma Gandhiji, father of our country" brought freedom by peacefulness. In spite of the fact that Britishers controlled us with most extreme mercilessness Gandhiji battled against them peacefully which gave his grace. At the point when Gandhiji was offered gems as contributions, he returned them back and approached them to use for a noble cause. Broadmindedness: Gandhiji battled against inapproachability and called untouchables as "Harijans" which implies offspring of God which shows his broadmindedness.

 

8) The poet is telling us what is correct behaviour. (True / Not True)
Ans: (True)

 

9) The general idea of the poem is that procrastination is good. (True / Not True)
Ans: (Not True)