A 1) Rewrite the statements and state whether they are true or false,
i) Writer's friends were not intelligent than him. Itu
ii) The writer never studied for scoring marks in any examination
iii) Writer's cupboard was full of books on a variety of topics.
iv) The writer and his friends wanted to migrate to the US.
A 2) Describe : Describe the speciality of writer's friend in IIT.
A 3) Justify : The writer learnt many values during his IIT days. Justify
proof from the extract.
Answers
Answer:
The correct answers are found to be as given below:
A-1:
(i) False statement.
Correct statement: The writer's friends were all very intelligent and smart than him.
(ii) False statement
Correct statement: The writer gave his best preparing not only for scoring in examination but also for his general interest.
(iii) True Statement
(iv) False statement
Correct statement: The thought of migrating and moving to US had never crossed the writer's minds.
A-2: The writer's friends in IIT were all very intelligent and intellectual than that of writer. They were brilliant student/professors/renowned mathematicians from various prestigious institutes.
A-3: When the author was in the third year of IIT, he contacted about 15-20 highly qualified students / researchers / professors at IIT, TIFR, and BARC. These included high-ranking IIT students, visiting professors at American universities, and some of the world's most famous mathematicians. This friendship had a lasting impact on his life. He learned what true brilliance means and where he stands in relation to it.
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