class ix and x value based questions-first term

“Determination is the key to success”. How is determination important in achieving one’s goal?

”.The happiness of this orphan girl is more important than worshipping Lord Vishweshwara at Kashi” In  light of the above mentioned statement support your answer highlighting “Service to mankind is service to God.”

“I cannot forget the worried expression on her face. I leaned forward and held her hand.” As the youth of our country, how can you be instrumental in bridging the gap between the young and the aged?

Duke plays a vital role in bringing Chuck back to life. Write a paragraph on how pets can play a vital role in strengthening and rebuilding the lost confidence.

Chuck could have easily given up but with his perseverance and determination, he became more successful professionally. ‘Determination plays a major role to succeed in life’. Elaborate.

Without Marcy’s support, Chuck would not have come back to life. ‘Family support is very important in the time of crisis.’ Write a paragraph on the importance of family support in life.

Gaston represents the money minded society. Such people are very little concerned about what means they use to reach their goal. Do you think that one can justify his action with the end product he receives or the goal he reaches? Elaborate.

Julliette refuses to accept the maid’s suggestion of trying some acting for some quick money. People often reject such offers due to false pride. ‘Children should be taught at a young age about the dignity of labour’. Voice your opinion in a paragraph.

Gaston fully utilized the situation when he realized that he could make good money. He was quick to act and was very practical. ‘Practical Approach to life is good, but never at the cost of values.’ Write a paragraph highlighting this fact.

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CLASS: X A (VALUE BASED QUESTIONS)

Nicola and Jacopo sacrificed the pleasures of their childhood in order to offer a better treatment for their sister.  They also dreamt of going to America one day. How would you set your goals and work towards achieving them?

They proved extremely useful to us.  If we wanted a pack of American Cigarettes or scats for the opera or the name of a good restaurant Nicola and Jacopo could be relied upon to satisfy our needs. Man is interdependent.  He is expected to help the society.  In what way will you extend your help to a person who needs your support.

Jacopo’s lively nature and Nicola’s steady and engaging smile hid the seriousness in their face which was far beyond their age. The boys have suffered badly under war and were orphaned.  They took all the responsibilities on their shoulders. How will you shoulder a responsibility given to you?

“Why are you so impatient, grandpa? You have to learn to be patient in this line of business. It’ll be another half an hour before you are called.” Patience and perseverance are rewarding. Elucidate this statement in 120-150 words.

false pride Dishonesty Compassion towards animals Vanity

Mrs Packletide indulges in no more game shooting. “The incidental expenses are so heavy” she confides to her enquiring friends. Pride goes before a fall. Write a diary entry expressing your feelings. “ Loona Bimberton would” said Miss Mebin. Mrs Packletide’s face settled on an unbecoming shade of greenish white.” Dishonest practices give us no peace. Discuss. “Only a personally procured tiger skin and a heavy harvest of press photographs” Animals are to be shot with a camera and not with a gun. Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper expressing your sentiments about inhuman attitude towards animals. “How amused everyone would be if they knew what really happened” said Luisa Mebin a few days after the ball. Compromising values will land you in serious trouble. Write a letter to your friend about the short cuts people adopt for instant success and how they back fire on them.