OMNI GYAN

THE REBELLION IMPORTANT QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 1. Write the speech by Old Major. Answer:  Old Major addressed the animals as "comrades", acknowledging that they had already heard about the strange dream he experienced the previous night. However, he set the dream aside for the moment, as there was something more urgent he wished to share. He confessed that he did not expect to live for many more months and felt it his duty to pass on the wisdom he had gained over his long life. Reflecting on his years spent thinking in solitude, he believed he understood the nature of life on earth as well as any animal alive, and this was what he wished to discuss. He asked his comrades to consider the reality of their lives. Their existence, he stated plainly, was miserable, full of hard labor, and short. From birth, they were given just enough food to survive, and those who were capable of working were pushed to the limits of their strength. The moment they were no longer useful, they we...

GROWING UP BY JOYCE CARY IMPORTANT QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 1. The girls in the story are Jenny (twelve) and Kate (a year older). They appear sometimes as individuals, but also as a pair who act together. Write out all the characteristics of the sisters. Which of these characteristics do you identify yourself with? Answer: Jenny and Kate share a strong bond and often support each other, especially during their playful and mischievous moments. Jenny, the younger sister, is more thoughtful and has recently developed a keen interest in reading, showing her growing independence and curiosity. Kate, who is a year older, displays responsibility and maturity, particularly when she steps up to help after their father’s minor injury. Both sisters have a sense of adventure and spontaneity, as seen in their playful ambush on their father and the imaginative games they create with Snort. They are affectionate, expressive, and free-spirited but also show respect and good manners, as reflected in ...

 Q.1) What qualities did Rod have to make him a good leader of the group? Answer: Rod displayed important leadership qualities like courage, adaptability, respect for local knowledge, and patience. His courage was clear when he entered the jaguar’s cave alone, ready to face any danger. He was adaptable and open-minded, paying attention to the indigenous people’s ideas, such as using bird-lime as a trap, and valuing their deep understanding of the Amazon forest. His patience stood out as he waited for long hours in tough conditions, demonstrating his endurance and dedication to the group’s goal without rushing or risking safety. These qualities made him a capable and respected leader. Q.2) ‘The inbred cat-instinct to be clean dominated even his fear.’ Describe how the hunters used this instinct to finally capture the jaguar. Answer: The hunters cleverly took advantage of the jaguar’s natural habit of grooming itself. They covered a hidden net with bird-lime, a sticky substan...