Question

Uke a Tree, Unbowed, Wangari Maathal-Biography
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
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Mention any three qualities in Wangari Mathaal that impressed you.
What are two similarities and two differences between the GBM and India's Chipko
movement?
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Do you think that the Green Belt Movement can be encouraged in India? Justify your answer.
Maathai tells her fellow African women that the solutions to their problems lie within
themselves. How far is it true for India and its problems? Justify.
What philosophy does Maathai propagate? Is it typically Kenyan? Why or why not?
There are many uncommon turns in Wangari Murhaal's life. Point them and mark the most
influential ones in the order of priority.
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TET - BASED QUESTIONS
Word substitution: Given below are a set of words which can substitute an equal number of
words from the text that follows. Read the passage carefully, replace the words in the passage
with suitable substitutes without changing the meaning and rewrite the passage. Each word eum
be used only once
Al concurrently B) brought about C) means D) redress E) resolved Fyeraharked on G ededeu
precious I) succouring J) intluence K) dramedlemmer​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1- Wangari is a environmental activist

2-she helped to bring back the environment which is destroyed by britishers

3-she thought illiterate women and helped to bring back the environment

Green belt movement and chipko movements concern for environment

Women participated in both movements

GBM was in Africa

Chipko is in India

GBM is to protect environment

Chipko is io stop cutting trees