Question

(a) The man was throwing the starfish into the sea because

(i) he wanted to make a difference.

(ii) he wanted to harm the creature.

(iii) he was angry.

(iv) he wanted to save their lives.

(b) The star fish was washed ashore due to

(i) turbulent weather

(ii) low tide

(iii) heavy rainfall

(iv) high tide

(c) “You can't possibly make a difference”- The tone of the speaker is_____.

(i) affirmative

(ii) discouraging

(iii) cynical

(iv) ironical

(d) The man said, "Made a difference to that one," because

(i) he was proud of his actions

(ii) he knew the significance of big things in life

(iii) he knew that small things can influence the outcome of any situation

(iv) he was overconfident about the outcome

(e) Great people are similar because

(i) they are confident that they can change the world

(ii) they think they are the best

(iii) they build their character by doing small day to day good actions

(iv) they value human life

(f) Gandhiji discarded his other ‘chappal’ after losing the first one because

(i) it was insignificant to him

(ii) he was disappointed

(iii) he wanted to inspire others

(iv) he thought that someone else could use the pair

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Answer 1

Answer:

(a) he wanted to save their lives.

(b) turbulent weather.

(c) ironical.

(d) he was overconfident about the outcomes.

(e) they are confident that they can change the world.

(f) he wanted to inspire others.