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The Harvest Hymn

Q.1. How doea pollution affect the harvest?

Q.2. How was the harvest in Punjab in the year 2020?

Q.3. Identify the poetic devices in this poem and write with
examples.

Q.4. Answer the following with reference to context.

1. ‘Thine is the bounty that prospered our sowing,
Thine is the bounty that nurtured our corn.’
a. Whom does ‘thine’ refer to in these lines?
b. Which bounty is the poetess referring to?
c. Who are the singers? Whom are they worshipping in these lines?
d. Which gift are they thankful for?

2. ‘Thine is the plentiful bosom that feeds us,

Thine is the womb where our riches where our riches have birth.’
a. Who is singing these lines and for whom?
b. Explain – plentiful bosom with reference to the poem.
c. Which riches are the singers talking about? Where are they grown?
d. How do the singers worship?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Agricultural crops can be injured when exposed to high concentrations of various air pollutants. Injury ranges from visible narking on the foliage, to reduce growth and yield, to premature death of the plant.

2. ( Don't know)

3. (What is the name of the lesson?)

Answer 2

Answer:

The horizontal distribution of power ensures that power is shared among different organs of government—the legislature, executive and judiciary. It allows different organs of government placed at the same level to exercise different powers. The horizontal distribution of power is also called a system of checks and balances. This system ensures that none of these organs can exercise unlimited power. Each organ checks the other