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Al-Noor Centre of EducationSpot the Error / Test # 15

Date: 04-07-2010 Roll No.

1. How is it that a star seldom finds another star near?A B C D

2. What happened when, according to Sir James Jeans, a wandering star, wandering through space,A B C

come near the sun?D

3. What happened when the wandering star came nearer and near?A B C D

4. What are planets and how did they come to existence?A B C D

5. Write a note on the beginning of life in the earth?A B C D

6. Why is the universe, of which our earth is a part, so frightening? Give as many reason as you can.A B C D

7. What, in your opinion, should be the conditions necessary, for the kind of life we know of exist onA B C D

8. other heavenly bodies? Do such conditions generally exist?

9. How has the scientific method helped us to our fight against disease?A B C D

10. Write a note on the better sanitary conditions available to our cities today and compare them withA B C D

what they were like a hundred years ago.12. What are the sanitary conditions like in our villages today and how would you improved them?

A B C D13. How has the scientific method helped us in the production and preservation for foods?

A B C D14. We are now generally less fearful to our ancestors. What were our ancestors afraid of?

A B C D15. How did the scientific method has enabled us to overcome the old fears?

A B C D16. What part do astrology play in the lives of men and women in the past? Give examples.

A B C D17. Describe some of the superstitions still current in our country. How do they effect the lives of

A B C Dthose who believe in them?

18. According to the author there are some boys who fail because they do not try. Who are they? CanA B C D

we help?

19. How do mistaken ambition in part of boys and their parents lead to failure of the boys?A B C D

20. There are some boys who have done well at school but fail to make their mark in college. WhoA B C D

are they? Do you have such boys in college in your country?

21. How does financial pressure leads in failure of the students described in the lesson? Do you haveA B C D

similar cases in your country?

22. In what extent does the question of health lead to failure at college? How far can the collegeA B C

authorities with their medical officers help students in such cases?D

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23. What place would you accord for sportsmen in colleges?A B C D

24. Thesre are some students whom join college for the fun of it. Should they be allowed to stay?A B C D

25. What was Daiches’ attitude toward the week-end as a school boy? Why did he long for it?A B C D

26. What were his general view of school life?A B C D

27. He liked holidays for their freedom – freedom of what?A B C D

28. How did he spent his summer holidays?A B C D

29. Wishes don’t come true in this life, writes Daiches. What are the things he longed to but could notA B C D

have?30. What sorts of books were presented to the British public to the soldiers?

A B C D31. Was it interest of soldiers that prompted they action, or was it the wish to get rid of useless books?

A B C D32. Why could not the author burnt the unwanted books?

A B C D33. How did he decide to get rid from them?

A B C D34. Describe the author’s midnight venture to throw the books in the river and the suspicions which his

A B C Daction was likely to arouse.

35. How did he muster to courage at last to fling them into the river?A B C D

36. Did he come to have a feeling of those books once he had got rid of them?A B C D

37. How did Jerome K. Jerome come to suspect that his liver was out of order? What was the diseasesA B C D

he thought he was suffering from on reading a book on treatment of diseases?

38. What was the disease he discovered he didn’t had?A B C D

39. Was he pleased find he didn’t have it?A B C D

40. Why should he be an acquisition for the medical class?A B C D

41. He thought he was doing the doctor good turn in going to him. Why?A B C D

42. What was the prescription given to him to the doctor?A B C D

43. What is the significance of the doctor’s advice: don’t stuff your head for things you don’tA B C D

understand?44. What light does the following expressions throw on Leacock’s state of mind when he entered the

A B C Dbank: ‘looked timidly round’, ‘shambled in’?

45. Why did the manager come to think that Leacock had an awful secret for reveal?A B C D

47. What was the attitude of the manager towards Leacock in learning that he only wished to depositA B C D

56 dollars in the bank?

48. What other blunders did Leacock commits after leaving the manager’s office?A B C D

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Al-Noor Centre of EducationSpot the Error / Test # 16

Date: 06-07-2010 Roll No.

1. After this misadventure in the bank where did Leacock keep its money?A B C D

2. Give as many examples you can to show that Leacock was feeling completely lost in the bank allA B C D

the time he was there.3. Why has the world changed his attitude towards China?

A B C D4. How does China rely in its own resources?

A B C D5. Describe a day to the life of a Chinese student.

A B C D6. Write a note at the Chinese women. No error.

A B C D7. What are the social security benefits provided for the Chinese workers?

A B C D8. “It are the people and not the things that are decisive”. Discuss.

A B C D9. “The heart of the matter is the need to root of selfishness”. Discuss.

A B C D10. What does hunger means on a large scale as viewed by the author?

A B C D11. Describe some great famines in the past?

A B C D12. What is the main reason of the increase on the population today?

A B C D13. What is meant by death-rate and birth-rate and how do they effect the population of the country?

A B C D14. Why is birth rate not so high in the more advanced countries?

A B C D15. Give a brief account for the poor economic conditions prevailing in under-developed countries?

A B C D16. Give an account of the early career of Abd-al-Rahman 1, his dramatic escape and his adventure to Africa?

A B C D17. How did Abd-al-Rahman deal to the governor appointed by the Abbasid’s Caliph to contest his rule?

A B C D18. What did the Abbasid Caliph say in receiving the head of his governor?

A B C D19. What did Abd-al-Rahman do to make himself strong and beautify his capital?

A B C D20. Give an account of the all-round progress made the Arabs under Abd-al-Rahman III?

A B C D21. What did Al-Hakam do in promote learning and scholarship in his kingdom? No Error.

A B C D22. The writer says that the examiners asks questions which students cannot answer and not those which they

A B Ccan answer. Is the complaint just?

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23. What sort of questions are asked by your examiners?A B C D

24. Why did not Churchill do well on examination?A B C D

25. Churchill was taught English in Harrow and not Latin and Greek. Was it a gain or loss? No Error.A B C D

26. Write an appreciation or criticism of Churchill views in regard to the study of English.A B C D

27. In the story Button, Button, Norma and Arthur were in the opposite sides of the fence with regard toA B C D

steward’s offer. What were their respective points of view?

28. Why didn’t Norma remain true with her husband?A B C D

29. Do you agree with Norma’s assertion that the death of someone you have never seen was not important?A B C D

30. What did the son remember for his childhood? Were these good memories?A B C D

31. Why didn’t the old man follow the advise of doctors?A B C D

32. Under which circumstances the Bittering family had to pass through?A B C D

33. What difference can you point out to the life style of the people of two different planets?A B C D

34. What was the affect of the behavior of the woman with the boy?A B C D

35. Why did she treat the boy kindly in her home after punishing him at the street?A B C D

36. The boy have a chance to run away from Mrs. Jones but he didn’t; why?A B C D

37. Describe mentality of the people. Who did not believe in Hubert?A B C D

38. Why did the mayor not believed the innocence of Hubert?A B C D

39. Were it necessary for Hubert to continue pleading his innocence?A B C D

40. How did Gorgios achieved his ambition?A B C D

41. Why was the brilliant dresses put on the shade at inauguration?A B C D

42. What were the feelings of Giorgious in this occasion?A B C D

43. How did the child look up by appearance?A B C D

44. Why did the parents keep the sick child in the kitchen?A B C D

45. How did the doctor succeed on examining her throat?A B C D

46. Describe the feelings of the doctor at his struggle to diagnose the disease?A B C D

47. Under what circumstances the use of force can justified?A B C D

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