ABTA Test Paper 2023-2024 Solved for Madhyamik Students
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1.
(i) On his way to school Swaminathan was bothered by- (b) his conscience.
(ii) Swami's head was dizzy with (c)
confusion.
(iii) Personally, Samuel was more (a)
friendly than the other teachers.
(iv) Samuel had a special regard for- (a)
Swami.
(v) About the description of Samuel, Swami
was (d) unsure.
B.
1.
(i) Swami felt he had mixed up the real and the imagined.
(ii) Swami's conscience bothered him on his
way to school.
(iii) Swami could not decide if Samuel
really deserved the allegations made against him in the letter.
C.
1.
(i) Statement: Swami stopped on the
roadside.
- Reason: Swami wanted to make up his mind
about Samuel.
(ii) Statement: Swami's mind filled with
sorrow.
- Reason: Swami recalled Samuel's dark faces,
his thin moustache, unshaven cheek, and yellow coat.
2.
A. (i) The snail shrinks into its house when it
is - (b) slightly touched.
(ii) The snail is satisfied with its own -
(c) treasure.
(iii) The snail does not fear - (c) fall.
(iv) The snail lives in his house with - (d)
none.
B.
i) The snail sticks close to grass, leaf, fruit or wall.
ii)
The snail hides into his house when imminent danger like storm or other harm
besides weather betides.
3.
A. (i) World Environment Day is celebrated on (c) 5th June.
(ii)
The World Environment Day is an initiative of the - (b) United Nations
Environment Programme.
(iii)
For the first time in the world, a conference on the environment was held in -
(b) 1972.
(iv)
This conference was held in the city named - (d) Stockholm.
(v)
United Nations Conference on the Human Environment gave birth to the - (c)
World Environment Day.
(vi)
The theme of Beat Plastic Pollution was observed by India in - (a) 2018.
B.
(i) True –
Supporting
Sentence: In 1972 for the first time in the world, a conference on the environment
was held in Stockholm, the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment,
which is also known as the Stockholm Conference.
(ii) False - Supporting Sentence: The year
2022 marks the 50-year anniversary of the 1972 Stockholm Conference.
(iii) False - Supporting Sentence: The theme
for 2022, 'Only One Earth,' focuses on our role as the citizens of the Earth,
to protect the environment and to encourage sustainable living everywhere and
every day.
C.
(i) The purpose of observing World
Environment Day all across the globe is to spread the importance of conserving
planet Earth.
(ii) The theme for World Environment Day
2022 was 'Only One Earth', focusing on our role as the citizens of the Earth,
to protect the environment and to encourage sustainable living everywhere and
every day.
(iii) Some important themes of World
Environment Day from recent years were Beat Plastic Pollution (2018, India),
Air Pollution (2019, China), Celebrate Biodiversity (2020, Columbia and
Germany), and Ecosystem Restoration (2021, Pakistan).
(iv) Climate change, pollution, and their
effects on our fragile ecosystem need attention for a healthy environment as
our basic human rights have become imperative to talk about the environment.
SECTION-B
(GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY)
4.
- Every citizen has a duty to maintain
cleanliness in their surroundings. Next Sunday, we shall be carrying on a
cleaning program in our area. All of us are interested to join this program.
5.
A.
Every
one of us is a member of an ordered and civilized society. So, we all
have a duty to other fellow citizens and the society we live in.
B.
(i) The teacher asked the students why
everybody was late that day.
(ii) He is not afraid of speaking the truth.
(iii) This letter was written in the 19th
century.
C.
(i) None of the members turned up for the
meeting.
(ii) The match was put off for bad
weather conditions.
(iii) The police is looking into the
matter.
6.
- (i)
Reintroduction of something: Restoration
- (ii) Easily damaged, broken: Fragile
- (iii) To give hope, support, or confidence
to somebody: Encourage
- (iv) A solemn promise: Pledge
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