THE DYING SUN
BY SIR JAMES JEANS
1. How does the writer give us idea about the size of stars?
2. What is the total number of stars?
3. How are the stars travelling in space?
4. How does the writer exemplify their loneliness?
5. Which rare event took pace with our sun?
6. What were its results?
7. What happened when the second star began to move away?
8. What are the planets and how they get their warmth?
9. How did life start on Earth?
[Link] are the lives of human beings centered?
[Link] do we try to discover about the universe?
[Link] does this universe seem to be frightening?
[Link] does life need for its existence?
[Link] can we think about stars?
[Link] are temperate belts?
[Link] do calculations show about these belts?
Using The Scienctific Method
By: Darrel Barnard & Lon Edward
1. What are the problems which we have solved by the use of scientific method?
2. What happened to babies in the past?
3. How has the use of scientific method helped us in solving our health problems?
4. What do we do with the sewage?
5. What was the common practice in many cities with reference to water?
6. How has Los-Angles solved the problem of water supply?
7. What have we learnt about today?
8. What are the modern methods of preserving food?
9. What do we mean by an attitude?
10. What are superstitious?
11. How are the ideas acceptable to use now-a-days?
Why Boys Fail In College
By: Herbert E. Hawks
1. How many classes are there of Boys who fail in college?
2. What does a boys do with nervous habits do?
3. What should he do?
4. How do the parents become a cause of failure?
5. What does the boy not do well who in following a wrong direction?
6. What is the misconception of a bright boy?
7. Why id he a pitiable object among the students?
8. How does the health problem become the students?
9. What is the responsibility of parents with reference of finance?
10. What do the poor students dc to meet their expenses?
11. What should the boys do who are interested in sports and literary activities?
12. How do the lazy bluffers behave?
13. What type of ability should a college deen posses?
My Financial Career
[Link] is the writer of this essay?
2. What happens to the writer when he enters the bank?
3. How much his salary was raised?
4. Whom did he meet at first?
5. Who was the manager?
6. What did the manager think the writer to be?
7. What did he do at the accountant’s wicket?
8. What did he write on the cheque?
9. What was his idiot hope after realizing his mistake?
10. What did he try to look like?
11. What happened when the big door swam after him?
12. Where did the writer keep his money after this misadventure?
China’s Way to Progress
1. What was the attitude of the world towards China in the beginning?
2. What will happen with Chou En Lai?
3. What is the attitude of the world towards china now?
4. How has China become a fashion in the world?
5. How does the writer compare China with Russia?
6. What was the effect of western impact on Asian civilizations?
7. How has the individual been saved from the aftermaths of colonial heritage?
8. What are the problems which have been faced by Asian countries for many years?
9. What did the writer observe in cities?
10. How is farming being carried on in China?
11. What is the most important step in the Chinese domestic policy?
12. What did Thomas Hobbes write in Leviathan?
13. What type of individuals are being brought into existence in China?
14. What is the significance of Mao’s famous maxim?
15. What is the quality of indigenous equipment?
16. How do the Chinese students spend their day?
17. What news are they interested in?
18. What does Mao say about women?
19. What are the benefits enjoyed by Chinese women?
20. What is the result of the radical change in women’s condition?
[Link] are the social security benefits provided to workers?
22. What happens when a low wage category worker’s expenses increase than his income?
Hitch Hiking Across Sahara
By: G.F Lamb
1. What are the conditions prevailing in Sahara desert?
2. How did Christopher decide to cross Sahara?
3. How did he decide to do so?
4. Give another example of his wanderlust?
5. From where did his trans Sahara journey begin?
6. How were the conditions in the desert?
7. What did he beg from the army personnel?
8. How did he get lift from him?
9. What did he observe in the city of Ghardaia?
10. How did he reach EL Golea?
11. What had become of the three English me who tried to cross Sahara?
12. What had they done to quench their thirst?
13. How did he feel when he jumped our bare footed?
14. How did he reach from EL Golea to In Salah?
15. What were his activities in El Golea?
16. What happened to him when he drank water mixed with wine?
17. What was the difference between in Sahah and El Golea?
18. How did he reach at Tamanrasset?
19. Who was professor Claude Balanguernon?
20. What had he convinced the Taurege people of?
21. How are the Taureg people leading their lives?
22. What was the distance between Tamanrasset and Timberkto?
23. How did professor help him in this journey?
24. What was the most difficult and dangerous stage of his journey?
25. What is the desert custom?
26. What did they do to quench their thirst?
27. What was the land of thirst and death famous for?
28. Give an account of his experience of a sand storm?
29. How had the desert journey affect him physically?
30. What did he decide to do after reaching Timbukto?
31. How was he rescued?
Mustafa Kamal
1. How were the armies received in the Middle East?
2. What was the conception of old liberals for the best interest of the nation?
3. What was its result?
4. What was happening in Eastern Anatolia at this time?
5. What caused consternations among the Allies?
6. Why was Mustafa Kamal sent there?
7. What had Allied decided to do with the Ottoman Empire?
8. What did they plan about Izmir and Aydin?
9. What was the reaction of Turks?
10. Who was Ali faut?
11. What was their secret plan of resistance?
12. What did Mustafa Kamal do to build up a national army?
13. How did the patriots reply the king?
14. What did Mehmet IV do to regain the establishment of parliament in Ankara?
15. What did the Allied agents report?
16. What did an American medical practitioner writer in his diary about Anatolia?
17. What did the grand Turkish Government declare?
18. What was Turkish nations determined to maintain?
19. What did the Allies publish the terms of peace?
20. What were these terms?
21. What had they decided about Ottoman Capital?
22. Give an account of encounter between the Turks and Greeks?
23. What was the condition of Izmir when patriots reached there?
24. Whom did Mehmet IV request for protection?
25. What were the titles gives to Ottoman kings?
26. When and how was the foundation of the Turkish republic laid?
27. What was the first object of M.K after getting power?
28. What did he do to educate his people?
29. What did he do to simplify the Turkish language?
30. What did he do to old titles?
31. What did he do to raise the States of women?
32. What were his economic reforms?
33. What was the moral and political condition of Masses at that time?
ON DESTROYING BOOKS
1. How many books were presented to the troops?
2. What were the strange things sent by the people to the trooks?
3. What happens in the illiterate houses?
4. What is the public duty according to the writer?
5. What types of books accumulated in his small flat?
6. Why couldn’t he burn them?
7. What did he decide to get rid of them?
8. What was the scene when he stepped into the street?
9. What happened when he came across a police man?
10. What were the apprehensions of the writer?
11. How he musterup his courage?
12. What were the titles of the book thrown by the writer?
THE MAN WHO WAS A HOSPITAL
1. Why did the writer go to the British Museum?
2. What were the diseases he discovered,he was suffering from?
3. What was his perceptions about the Bright’s disease?
4. How did he examine himself?
5. How did he come to know that he was suffering from scarlet fever?
6. What does the writer tell us about his medical man?
7. What was the writer happy result of following the doctor’s advice?
HUNGER AND POPULATION EXPOSION
1. What did the author of Guardian tell about the starving of Kenya?
2. What was the first record of famine?
3. How was Egypt saved from the disaster caused by a famine?
4. Who was Robin Hood?
5. How is the population level increasing in the world?
6. How has the death rate been reduced in Asia and Far-East?
7. What happens to a person suffering from Yaws?
8. What is the most important and difficult thing to achieve?
9. What is the greatest paradox with respect to the population growth?
10. What will happen if the gap in the living standard increases?
THE JEWEL OF THE WORLD
1. How was and when was the Umayyad dynasty over thrown in Damascus?
2. Who was Abd-al-Rahman I?
3. How did Abd-al-Rahman gain power in Spain?
4. How did he prove his genius in the arts of peace?
5. What do you know about the great Masjid of Cordova?
6. Describe the royal palace of Al-Zahra?
7. Describe the personality of Abd-al-Rahman III?
8. What did the Dutch scholar Dozy comment on the culture state of culture in Spain?
9. Why did the Saxon entitle Spain as ‘‘The Jewel Of The World’’?
FIRST YEAR AT HORROW
1. When did the writer enter inhospitable regions of the examination?
2. Why the examinations were a great trial to the writer?
3. What were the favourite subjects of the writer?
4. Who was [Link] and why had the writer great respect for him?
5. Which subjects were adopted by the intelligent boys?
6. What was taught to Churchill on Harrow?
7. Who was [Link]? How did he teach English?
8. Why did the writer not fed himself at any disadvantage?
9. What does the writer advice the young boys?
END OF TERM
1. Give the title of the book written by the school teacher?
2. What was it’s significance?
3. What was the dismal experience?
4. What was summons to damnation?
5. What was the characteristic sensation in early childhood?
6. What is the difference between school & university life?
7. What were the unexpected respites?
8. Why did the writer long for summer holidays?
9. When did he buy his first bicycle?
10. What was the glorious vehicle
LIOUS PASTEUR
1. What do you know about Pasteur’s father?
2. Describe his love for chemistry.
3. What did he write to the University of Bonn?
4. Why did he take the study of brewing?
5. What did Huxley say about the Pasteur’s work on fermentation?
6. How was rearing of silkworms, the chief home industry of the people of France?
7. What precautionary measures did he prescribed for the silkworm disease?
8. What was the main case of the spread of Puerperal Fever?
9. How can we save ourselves from Malaria?
10. Describe some of the superstitions of the pre-Pasteur era?