Sushovan Pal

  Section A: Answer the following questions briefly 1.   What time of day did the first falling star appear, and in which direction was it seen moving? It appeared early in the morning and was seen moving eastward over Winchester. 2.   Where was the 'meteorite' found, and what was its appearance? It was found in an enormous pit near the sandpits on the common. Instead of resembling a regular meteorite, it appeared as an unusual, huge, ashy-grey cylinder about thirty yards in diameter. 3.   How did Ogilvy react when he observed the cylinder, and what did he do afterwards? Ogilvy was astonished by its shape and color. When he saw the circular top unscrewing from inside and realized something was trying to escape, he became deeply alarmed and ran to alert the town authorities and the Astronomical Society. 4.   Describe the initial movements of the creature inside the cylinder as seen by the narrator. The narrator first noticed greyish billowy movements ...

  I. Tick the Correct Option. Which River forms a natural boundary between Europe and Asia? c) Ural (The Ural Mountains and Ural River form the border to the east). Which region of Europe is known for its high mountains and volcanic activity? d) Southern Mountainous System (This region features towering peaks, steep valleys, and volcanic activity such as Etna and Vesuvius). Which country is the largest member of the European Union?   Which peninsula is located in the extreme southwest of Europe and includes Spain and Portugal? b) Iberian Peninsula Which major river in Europe is known for its importance in navigation and flows through multiple countries? b) Rhine II. Fill in the Blanks. Europe is divided from Asia by the Ural River and the Caspian and Black Seas. The European Union was established through the Treaty of Maastricht. The highest peak in the ...

A. Answer these questions with reference to the context. 1. Leaned over and looked into his grey eyes, / Where he stood perplexed and still. ·          a. Who leaned over and looked into his grey eyes? No one leaned over or looked into his eyes; the poem states that no head from the leaf-fringed sill leaned over. ·          b. Why was he perplexed? The Traveller was perplexed because he received no answer or response to his repeated calls at the house. ·          c. Whose eyes are being referred to? The eyes of the lone Traveller are being referred to. ·          d. Why was he still? He was still as he stood waiting quietly in the moonlight, listening for any sign of life or response from inside the empty-seeming house.   2. "But only a host of phantom listeners / That dwelt in the lone house then" ·...