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aalat Subject Code : 003 Time - 4 hours Full Marks-200 Part-A Read the following passage and answer questions Nos. |~7: Hides and skins are the raw material of the leather manufacturer or tanner. When man first used animal s not known. Skins, even when preserved by tanning, do not last as long as stone, pottery, metals and bones, and our knowledge about the carly use of skins in vague, However, the numerous flint scrapers and bone or ivory sewing needles in our museums show that‘tens of thousands of years ago, in the early Stone Age. skins were prepared and used long before textiles. Nowadays, hides and skins are essential raw materials and important articles of commerce. Any animal skin can be made into leather, but the skin chiefly used come from cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and horses. To.a lesser extent the skins from dogs, deer. reptiles, marine animals, fish and birds are also used. Snakes, lizards. seals, whales and sharks all contribute to the leather manufacture. SHide’ is the trade word for the skins of the larger animals such as full grown cattle and ‘horses; and ‘skin’ for the smaller animals and immature larger animals. such as ponies and calves. Some skin are made into leather after the hair or wool has been removed; but the skins of the fur-bearing animals and sometinies of sheep, lambs and ponies are processed, or “dressed, with the hair or wool still in place. ‘Most cattle hides come from South America, the U.S.A, and from Australia with smaller {quantities from East and West Africa, Central America and the Sudan, Sheepskins come from Australia and New Zealand, and the best goat skins comes from India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and Nigeria. There is usually a long interval between the flaying, or stripping, of the skin from the animals and putting it into tannery for processing. If the flayed skins were left wet, the would go bad, just like meat; they must therefore be preserved in some way. The ‘commonest method is salting. This involves sprinkling the skins with salt on their inner side; or immersing the skins completely in strong salt solution for some hours. after whi they are drained and sprinkled with solid salt. ich Another method is drying is to stretch the skins out on the groun dry them in the sun, or even better inthe shade, Beetles and Oi ia ane a mist be kept away by the use of some chemical such a5 B.D. The dried ckine acne ‘crust’ leather and are sent in this farm to the tameries Forte very complicued ee led of tanning. After tanning, only the middle layer of the skin ig ‘eftte oe os ‘ process know it. It is to the closely knit fiber structure of the middle Tayer ther Hg a er as We virtues of flexibility, strength.and elasticity: its resistance to rubbing and i leather owes its of allowing water vapour and air to pass through it white realsui g and its unique power water itself. 8 Penetration by liquid {Please turn over] Marks. MY Answer the question ae c 3X 10=30 Passage above. Write the gaot: De not copy any sentence from the p answers entences ha own wordings and phrase it your on sentences having. Your (a) Whats the passage about? (6) How could we come to know that animal skins were prepared and used long before textiles? (o) Which animal skins can tainly, and which animal skins can (0a lesser extent be used and made into leather’? (4) What is the difference between ‘hide’ and ‘skin’? (e} What happens to flayed skin if left wet, and what is the commonest method of preserving flayed skins? (f) What is D,D.T.2 And why is itused on the skins? (g) What is “crust” leather? Why is it sent to tannery? (h) What virtues does middle layer of the skin, known as leather, owe? (i) What knowledge have you had from this passage? G) Give a suitable title of the passage. Guess the meanings of the following words/expre: contextual clues: (The words are underlined in the passage) (@) raw (b) pottery (c) vague (d) tannery (c)_ penetration Fill in the table by putting words in the empty cells aecording to their 1X5=5 parts of speech: Noun Verb Adjective (a) Strength x (b) resist (©) Penetration (d) essential (@) Preservation praoan ave 4. 5: Marks Join the sets of sentences into one sentence: Sx2=10 (a) Skins do not last as long as pottery- ‘Our knowledge about the early use of skin is Vague. (b) Hides are essential raw materials. JMportant articles of commerce. (&f This involves sprinkling the skins. Salt on their inner side, (d) Most cattle hides come from South America, The best goat skins come from India. (e) Vapour and air to pass through it. Resisting penetration by liquid water itself. Write a sentence with each of the following Words/expressions, Copying 10 of any sentence from the passage must be avoided. 6. ts * importance of tannery in making hides and skins into leather”. 8. (a) Immature; (6) interval; (d) elasticity; (©) unique; () wet, (g) stretch out; (h) salt solution @ dy; G) immersion Summarize the passage in your own words in 100 words. 20 Write a feature to the editor of a renowned English Daily on “The role and 20 Part-B Write an essay in about 1000 words on any one of the following topics: 50 (a) Importance of protecting our environment. (b) Problems and prospects of handicraft sector in Bangladesh. (c) Bengali New Year Festival. 9. Translate the following passage into Bangla: 25 Standing knee deep in a cement tank of milky water, Dinesh Kumar drunks clothes before vigorously scrubbing them with a brush at an outdoor laundry in the Indian Capital. After quitting high school, Kumar joined his father taditional washer men who have hand-cleaned the sp, for generations. among the ranks of rawling city’s dirty clothes Marks. Over the years, the work of ‘dhobiwallahs" has modernized to a degree, vt industrial machines now used at some laundries for washing. heavier loads of curtains, bed covers and towels, But 32-year-old Kumar said that most of the Washing was still done by hand. The more delicate and expensive garments also need to be handled carefully to ensure sewn on beads or embroidery were not damaged. After every wash in a milky bath of bleach and detergent, Kumar inspects the cloths closely to ensure they are spotlessly clean. “Most of the clothes come here from hotels, embassies or beauty parlours. If we don’t wash properly, they will stop sending the clothes over", Kumar added. Once the clothes arc scrubbed, Kumar rinses them in the cement tub, wearing a plastic sheet around his waist to stop his rolled-up trousers getting wet. Such so called ‘dhobi ghats’ are normally set up next to a river, but these washermen in New Delhi rely on well water stored in cement tanks for their supply. After the clothes are hung out on lines strung up on terrace roof tops to dry, they are ironed, often by the women in the washermens’ family. 10. 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