12th Eng.Ch-3 A Journey To The End Of The Earth Extracts Fully Solved NCERT Based Course
Ch- 3 A Journey To The End Of The Earth Extracts A. Read the given extract and answer the questions that follow: Early this year, I found myself aboard a Russian research vessel the Akademik Shokalskiy heading towards the coldest, driest, windiest continent in the world: Antarctica. My journey began 13.09 degrees north of the Equator in Madras, and involved crossing nine time zones, six checkpoints, three bodies of water, and at least as many ecospheres. 1. Name the chapter from which the following extract has been taken. A Evans Tries an O Level B Memories of Childhood C The Tiger King D Journey to the End of the Earth 2. Who is ‘I’ in the above lines? A Tishani Doshi B Kalki C Pearl S Buck D William Saroyan 3. What was Akademik Shokalskiy? A A Boat B A Canoe C A Watercraft D All of these 4. Where was the narrator going on her journey? A Amsterdam B Antarctica C Australia D America Extract 2 Read the following extract carefully a...