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7. With over 52,500 new cases detected in the country, the total
number of infections crossed 19 lakh, out of ‘which 12.82 lakh
people have recovered from the disease. The number of dead is
now close to 40,000.
8. The number of recoveries on Tuesday was the highest - ever for a
single day. More than 51,700 people were declared to have been
recovered. Three days earlier, the number of recoveries had
crossed 50,000 for the first time, but in the next two days the
number had fallen to much lower levels.
1. Does the following statement agree with the information given in
paragraph 1? At least 1,000 people have the disease in
Meghalaya, Sikkim, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Select
from the following: True - if the statement agrees with the
information False - if the statement contradicts the information
Not Given - if there is no information on this
2. Do you believe that COVID cases in Goa, Tripura, Manipur,
Nagaland, Puducherry, and Daman and Diu are increasing quickly
and at rates that are lower than the national average?
3. Based on your understanding of the passage, choose the incorrect
statement.
a. The virus has so far infected more than 7,000 residents of
Goa.
b. Manipur has over 3,000 cases, while Tripura has over
5,500.
c. Less than 2,500 COVID cases were reported in Nagaland.
d. There are fewer than 4,000 COVID cases in Puducherry.
4. Tuesday was one of those rare occasions when the number of
active cases in the country decreased from the day before. We can
say this because______________________________________.
5. More than 51,700 people were declared to have been recovered on
________.
a. Wednesday
b. Sunday
c. Tuesday
d. Monday
6. ______________ is the only area of India completely untouched
by the disease.
a. Lakshadweep
b. Goa
c. Daman
d. Tripura
7. The infections had initially reached Goa, Tripura, Manipur,
Nagaland, Puducherry, and Daman and Diuin May’s first and
second week. Give one reason behind such an upsurge in COVID
cases.
8. Complete the given sentence by selecting the most appropriate
option. The overall number of infected peoplein Goa has nearly
doubled over the past 15 days. This indicates that
_________________ now.
a. there are less than 50% cases
b. there are not morecases
c. there are more cases
d. None of these
SECTION B – CREATIVE WRITING SKILLS
3 You are Jay/Jaya, Secretary, Interact Club, Shyamala Memorial Hall, [4]
Trichy. Draft a notice in not more than 50 words to be put up on your
school notice board, asking all the students to persuade their parents and
neighbours to donate blood in the blood donation camp to be organised
in your school campus byLion’s Club, as part of your club activity.
OR
You are Sports Secretary of ABC School, Agra. Write a notice in not
more than 50 words for the school notice board, asking the students
interested in hockey to give their names for selection for your school
hockey team.
4 You are the Secretary of the Old Students’ Association, Mayo School, [4]
Ajmer. The 20th Alumni Meet will be held on Sunday, 7 Nov, 2023 at
8.00 p.mat the PalaceHotel. Write invitation letters to ail the old students
of the school to attend the meet.
OR
You are Atul Gupta. You are opening a new branch of your business
house NEWLIGHTFURNISHINGS at C - 32, Ansal Plaza, Delhi. Write
an invitation to your uncle to attend the inauguration ceremony and bless
you.
OR
You are Prem/Parul of 16, TT Nagar, Bhopal. You would like to apply
for the post of Marketing Manager in a reputed firm in Nashik. Write a
letter to the Public Relations Officer, Sun Agro India, Nashik, applying
for the job. Write the letter in 120 - 150 words giving your bio - data.