University of Delhi 2006-3rd Year B.A Political Science English Stream C : - Question Paper

(c) How is industry losing out on account of noise?
(d) In Netherlands what precaution a ry measures have been taken to avoid noise pollution?
(e) Which vehicles are the noisiest on Delhi roads?

(iii) Complete the subsequent sentences:
(a) Air and water pollution have received…………
(b) Noise pollution has been…………
(c) In certain areas the recorded level of noise pollution has exceeded…………
(d) a few countries in Europe are beginning to take seriously the issue of…………
(e) Citizens must realize the threat posed by loudspeakers on religious and…………


Q. 2. (a) Fill in the blanks by choosing suitable words from the list provided beneath. There are 2 extra words : (gold, mighty, stage, sweet, laugh)
(i) The fruits of labour are………………
(ii) All the world is a………………
(iii) He who conquers himself is………………
(iv) Laugh and the world will………………with you.
(v) Speech is silver, silence is……………… 5

(b) Tick (¦/) the accurate meaning of the follow ing words from the list of possible meanings given in every case :
(i) Cramp means :
(a) street car;
(b) stopped;
(c) painful tightening of the muscles,

(ii) Spike means :
(a)thorn ;
(b) pointed piece of metal;
(c) brush.

(iii) Concept means:
(a) though;
(b) idea

(iv) Processed means :
(a) cooped;
(b)sent;
(c)treated;

(v) Whirls means :
(a) moves round and round;
(b) moving to and fro;
(c) up and down. 5


Q. 3. Rewrite the subsequent dialogue in reported speech :
Shipra : I will not marry, brother !
Rohit: Why ?
Shipra : There is no specific time to get married.
Rohit: You are already ageing.


Q. 4. (a) Rewrite the subsequent snippet in the passive voice:

We left the old house. We brought all the household luggage to the new house. We took the help of all servants. After shifting we gave them tips and a few househodl items. In the end we gave thanks to all. 5

(b) Write the accurate form of the verb provided within brackets in every of the subsequent phrases :
Pratibha a decent lady (belong) to a middle class family. She (live) at Connaught Place. She (do) her post graduation ill Economics in 2002. She has (get) many prizes in debates and essay competitions. She never (hurt) anybody. She (sing) and (dance). She always (try) to favour others. She (love) everybody. Everyone (like) her. 5

(c)Complete the subsequent phrases :
(i) If you had come on time……………
(ii) If he had behaved decently……………
(iii) If we have not been obstinate…………… 3

(d) Join the statements in Column ‘A’ with the matching state¬ments in Column ‘B’ using the linking words provided in the brack¬ets :

Column A Column B
(i) I love my friend (a) She is very fussy.
(though)
(ii) We have a media(b) We have an auditorium.
block (also)
(iii) He is short © He walks very fast,
(but)
(iv) He is honest (d) Everybody likes him.
(therefore) 2


Q. 5. Write a snippet of about 100 words describing your favourite film star. You may use the subsequent ideas: 15
(i) Who he (she) is ?
(ii) Why he (she) is your favourite star ?
(iii) You have seen all his (her) films,
(iv) His (her) acting abilities,
(v) Awards


Q. 6. define in 100 words how you would like to celebrate your birthday. You can use a few of the points provided beneath :
(i) an idea struck your mind,
(ii) surprise your friends,
(iii) to place order for a cake,
(iv) candles.
(v) song and dance.
(vi) going out with friends.
ans :

Q. 7. You feel that a few books of your option must be included in the library. Write a letter of request to your Principal for purchase of these books.

Earning:   Approval pending.