English Confluence By CL Gautam

Class 11 English – Revision Mock Test Chapter 3: Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues Q1. Who was Tutankhamun? Answer : Tutankhamun was a young Egyptian pharaoh who ruled Egypt over 3,300 years ago. Q2. At what age did Tutankhamun become king? Answer: Tutankhamun became king when he was about nine years old. Q3. At what age did Tutankhamun die? Answer: Tutankhamun died at about nineteen years of age. Q4. Who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb? Answer: Howard Carter, a British archaeologist, discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922. Q5. Where was Tutankhamun’s tomb discovered? Answer: Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. Q6. Why was Tutankhamun’s tomb important? Answer: It was important because it was discovered almost intact and contained many valuable treasures. Q7. What was the main purpose of the CT scan of Tut’s mummy? Answer: The CT scan was conducted to examine Tut’s body and investigate the possible cause of his death. Q8. What is a mummy? Answer: A mumm...

Class XII English – Revision Mock Test Chapter 5: Indigo – Louis Fischer Complete Revision Test with Answers Total Questions:  Sections: 15 Very Short + 10 Short + 5 Long + 4 Extracts Extracts: 4 × 6 = 24 marks Section A – Very Short Answer Questions Answer the following in 1–2 sentences. Q1.Who was Rajkumar Shukla? Answers 1.Rajkumar Shukla was a poor, illiterate sharecropper from Champaran who persistently requested Gandhi to visit the peasants and help them against British landlords. Q2.Why did Shukla meet Gandhi? 2.Shukla met Gandhi to seek his help for the peasants of Champaran who were being exploited under the tinkathia system. Q3.Where did Gandhi first meet Rajkumar Shukla? 3.Shukla first approached Gandhi at the Lucknow Congress session. Q4.What was the main problem faced by the peasants of Champaran? 4.The peasants were forced by British landlords to grow indigo on a portion of their land and were exploited through unfair agreements and payments. Q5.What was the significa...