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POEM - 2 : Geography Lesson English - POEM - 2 : Geography Lesson

CBSE - STD 8 - English (CBSE - English Medium). 15 questions in this chapter.

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POEM - 2 : Geography Lesson questions

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Q 1MCQ1 Mark
When did it become clear as to why the city had developed the way it is?
  • A
    At a height of ten thousand miles
  • B
    At a height of six miles
  • ✓
    At a height of six inches to the mile
  • D
    At a height of six thousand miles

Answer: C.

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Q 2MCQ1 Mark
“There seemed an inevitability about what on ground had looked haphazard”. What do you mean by the word “inevitability”?
  • ✓
    That cannot be avoided
  • B
    That can be avoided
  • C
    Without plan or order
  • D
    With plan or order

Answer: A.

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Q 3MCQ1 Mark
What was the “logic of geography”?
  • ✓
    Land and water attracted man
  • B
    Why valleys were populated
  • C
    Why cities ran along the river
  • D
    How cities are developed

Answer: A.

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Q 4MCQ1 Mark
The earth has more $.........$ than $.........$
  • A
    Land, sea
  • B
    Water, forest
  • C
    Life, land
  • ✓
    Sea, land

Answer: D.

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Q 5MCQ1 Mark
What was not clear from the sky?
  • A
    Why men on earth found causes to hate each other
  • B
    Why men on earth built walls to divide cities
  • C
    Why men on earth kill each other
  • ✓
    All of the Above

Answer: D.

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Q 6Comprehention Stanza (text)3 Marks
When the jet rose six miles high,
it was clear the earth was round
and that it had more sea than land.
But it was difficult to understand
that the men on the earth found
causes to hate each other, to build
walls across cities and to kill.
From that height, it was not clear why.
Questions:
$(1)$ What became clear to the poet when his jet rose six miles high ?
$(2)$ What was difficult for the poet to understand?
$(3)$ What is the message that the poet wants to convey in the poem?
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Q 7Comprehention Stanza (text)3 Marks
When the jet reached ten thousand feet.
it was clear why the country
had cities where the rivers ran
and why the valleys were populated.
The logic of geography that land and water attracted man was clearly delineated
When the jet reached ten thousand feet.
Questions :
$(1)$ What became clear to the poet when the jet soared ten thousand feet?
$(2)$ What logic of geography is revealed in this stanza?
$(3)$ Pick out the refrain from the stanza.
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Q 8Comprehention Stanza (text)3 Marks
When the jet sprang into the sky.
it was clear why the city
had developed the way it had.
seeing it scaled six inches to the mile.
There seemed an inevitability about what on ground had looked haphazard.
unplanned and without style
When the jet sprang into the sky.
Questions:
$(1)$ What does the poet think when he goes up in the jet?
$(2)$ How does the set up on the ground seem to the poet?
$(3)$ What, according to the poet, is "inevitability"?
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