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CLASS 8 ENGLISH ASSAMESE MEDIUM
English Chapter 3 Question Answer
(1) পাঠৰ সহায়ত প্ৰশ্নবোৰৰ উত্তৰ দিয়া
(a) What is quiz?
(কুইজ কি?)
Ans:- A quiz is a type of knowledge competition where individuals or teams participate in a game format, answering questions to showcase their knowledge.
(উত্তৰ:-) কুইজ হৈছে এক প্ৰকাৰৰ জ্ঞান প্ৰতিযোগিতা য’ত ব্যক্তি বা দলে খেলৰ আৰ্হিত অংশগ্ৰহণ কৰে, প্ৰশ্নৰ উত্তৰ দি নিজৰ জ্ঞান প্ৰদৰ্শন কৰে।
(b) How many school teams participated in the quiz programme for the selection phase?
(কিমানখন স্কুলৰ দলে কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতাৰ নিৰ্বাচন প্ৰক্ৰিয়াত অংশগ্ৰহণ কৰিছিল?)
Ans:- In the selection phase of the quiz programme, five school teams took part.
(উত্তৰ:-) কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতাৰ নিৰ্বাচন পৰ্যায়ত ৫ খন স্কুলৰ দলে অংশগ্ৰহণ কৰিছিল।
(c) Who was the Quizmaster?
(কুইজ মাষ্টাৰ জন কোন আছিল?)
Ans:- The role of the Quizmaster was played by Mr. P.K. Baruah.
(উত্তৰ:-) কুইজ মাষ্টাৰৰ দায়িত্ব মিষ্টাৰ পি.কে. বৰুৱাই পালন কৰিছিল।
(d) What were the rules of the quiz as announced by the Scorer Aparna?
(গণক অপৰ্ণাই ঘোষণা কৰা অনুসৰি কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতাৰ নিয়মসমূহ কি কি আছিল?)
Ans:- According to Aparna, the quiz competition would have five rounds. Each team would be asked a direct question in every round, and for passing questions, five marks would be given. There would be no deductions for incorrect answers. Teams would have ten seconds to respond to each question, and the team scoring the highest marks would be declared the winner.
(উত্তৰ:-) অপৰ্ণাৰ মতে, কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতাটো পাঁচটা পৰ্যায়ত অনুষ্ঠিত হ'ব। প্ৰতিটো পৰ্যায়ত প্ৰতিটো দলে এটা প্ৰত্যক্ষ প্ৰশ্নৰ মুখামুখি হ'ব আৰু দল বাগৰি অহা প্ৰশ্নৰ বাবে ৫ নম্বৰ দিয়া হ'ব। ভুল উত্তৰৰ বাবে কোনো নম্বৰ কাটা নহ'ব। প্ৰতিটো প্ৰশ্নৰ উত্তৰ দিবলৈ দলবোৰে ১০ ছেকেণ্ড সময় পাব। সৰ্বাধিক নম্বৰ লাভ কৰা দলক বিজয়ী ঘোষণা কৰা হ'ব।
(e) Which team was the winner of the state-level school Quiz Competition?
(কোনটো দলে আন্তঃৰাজ্যিক বিদ্যালয় কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতাত জয় লাভ কৰিছিল?)
Ans:- The winner of the state-level school Quiz Competition was Team D.
(উত্তৰ:-) আন্তঃৰাজ্যিক বিদ্যালয় কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতাৰ জয়ী দল আছিল D দল।
Q.2. Complete the following sentences.
(a) The ancient name of Assam was Kamrup. It was also known as _______.
( অসমৰ পুৰণি নাম আছিল কামৰূপ। ইয়াক _____ নামেৰে জনা গৈছিল। )
Ans:- Pragjyotishpur ( প্ৰাগজ্যোতিষপুৰ) ।
(b) Su-ka-pha established the Ahom Kingdom in Assam in the year ______.
( চুকাফাই অসমত আহোম সাম্ৰাজ্য স্থাপন কৰিছিল ____ চনত? )
Ans:- 1228 A.D. ( ১২২৮ এ.ডি.)
(c) ______ does not share its border with Assam.
( _______ য়ে অসমৰ সৈতে সীমাত লাগি থকা নাই। )
Ans:- Myanmar ( ম্যানমাৰ ) ।
(d) The capital of Assam during the Ahom rule was _______.
( বৃটিছ শাসনৰ সময়ত অসমৰ ৰাজধানী আছিল ______ ।)
Ans:- Rangpur ( ৰংপুৰ )
(e) The colours of our tricolour National flag are _____ and ______,______.
( আমাৰ ত্ৰিৰংগা জাতীয় পতাকাখনৰ ৰংসমূহ হৈছে ______ আৰু _____, _____)
Ans:- Saffron, white and green. (গেৰুৱা, বগা আৰু সেউজীয়া )
(f) White stands for ____ and ____.
( বগা ৰংঙে ------ আৰু ----- সূচায় )
Ans:- Peace and truth (শান্তি আৰু সত্য )
(g) Mahatma Gandhi was born in ______ in the state of _____.
( মহাত্মা গান্ধী ------- ত ---- ৰাজ্য়ত জন্মগ্ৰহণ কৰিছিল। )
Ans:- Porbandar, Gujarat (পোৰবন্দৰ, গুজৰাট। )
(h) Amritsar in Punjab is famous for the _____ of the _____.
( পঞ্জাৱৰ অমৃতসৰ ------ৰ ----- বাবে বিখ্যাত )
Ans:- Golden Temple, Sikhs.
( স্বৰ্ণ মন্দিৰ, শিখসকলৰ )
(i) The largest population of Indian rhino can be seen in ____.
( ভাৰতৰ গড়ৰ সৰ্বাধিক সংখ্যা _____ ত দেখা পোৱা যায়। )
Ans:- Kaziranga National Park.
( কাজিৰঙা ৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় উদ্যান )
(j) The ancient name of Patna, the capital of Bihar, was ______.
( বিহাৰৰ ৰাজধানী পাটনাৰ পুৰণি নাম আছিল _____ )
Ans:- Patliputra. ( পাটলিপুত্ৰ )
(k) The Qutub Minar, the world's tallest free standing stone tower was built in _____ by ____.। )
Ans:- 1193, Qutubuddin Aibak. ( ১৯৯৩ চনত, কুটুবুদ্দিন আইবাক। )
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Q.3. Test your memory. Match the statement under A with correct statements under B without looking at the lesson.
(স্মৃতি পৰীক্ষা কৰো আহাঁ। তলৰ বাক্যবোৰৰ 'ক' অংশৰ লগত 'খ' অংশ মিলোৱা, পাঠটিৰ সহায় নোলোৱাকৈ।)
Ans:
A.1. One of the names of India is Hindustan.
(আমাৰ দেশ ভাৰতক হিন্দুস্থান নামেও জনা যায়।)
B.4. Another name for India is 'Bharat' or 'Bharatvarsha.'
(ভাৰত বা ভাৰতবৰ্ষ হৈছে ইয়াৰ আন এটা নাম।)
A.2. The first band of our national flag is saffron in color.
(আমাৰ জাতীয় পতাকাৰ প্ৰথম ৰঙটো গেৰুৱা।)
B.1. This color symbolizes courage and sacrifice.
(ই সাহস আৰু ত্যাগৰ প্ৰতীক।)
A.3. The blue wheel in the center of the national flag is called the Ashok Chakra or Dharma Chakra.
(আমাৰ পতাকাৰ মাজত থকা নীলা চক্ৰটোক অশোক চক্ৰ বা ধৰ্ম চক্ৰ বোলা হয়।)
B.2. It represents life in motion and stagnation as death.
(ই গতিৰ জীৱন আৰু স্থিৰতাৰ মৃত্যু প্ৰদৰ্শন কৰে।)
A.4. The Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan.
(ছাহজাহানে তাজমহল নিৰ্মাণ কৰিছিল।)
B.5. It was constructed in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
(ই মমতাজ মহলৰ স্মৃতিত নিৰ্মাণ কৰা হৈছিল।)
A.5. Dandi in Gujarat is known for its historical significance.
(গুজৰাটৰ দাণ্ডী এখন ঐতিহাসিক ঘটনাৰ বাবে জনাজাত।)
B.3. It is the place where Gandhiji began the Salt March in 1930.
(১৯৩০ চনত গান্ধীজীয়ে ইষ্টি আন্দোলন আৰম্ভ কৰিছিল।)
Q.4. Listen to an announcement. Your teacher will read/play it for you. As you listen, state whether each statement is true or false. Mark the option T if the statement is true or F if it is false.
(এটা ঘোষণা শুনিব। আপোনাৰ শিক্ষকে ইয়াক আপোনাৰ বাবে পঢ়িব/বুজাব। আপুনি শুনি থকাৰ লগে লগে, প্ৰতিটো মন্তব্য সঁচা নে মিছা উল্লেখ কৰক। বিবৃতিটো সঁচা হ'লে বিকল্প "T" চিহ্নিত কৰক বা যদি এইটো মিছা হয় তেন্তে "F"।)
a) The announcement is about the incessant rains in Assam. (T/F)
(ঘোষণাটিত অসমত হোৱা ধাৰাসাৰ বৰষুণৰ কথা কোৱা হৈছে।)
Ans: False (F)
(উত্তৰ: অসত্য)
b) The announcement is about postponing the quiz programme. (T/F)
(ঘোষণাটোত কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগীতা স্থগিত কৰাৰ কথা কোৱা হৈছিল।)
Ans: True (T)
(উত্তৰ: সত্য)
c) The quiz programme has been postponed indefinitely. (T/F)
(কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগীতা অনিৰ্দিষ্টকালৰ বাবে স্থগিত ৰখা হৈছে।)
Ans: True (T)
(উত্তৰ: সত্য)
d) The quiz programme has been rescheduled for next Monday. (T/F)
(কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগীতা অহা সোমবাৰে অনুষ্ঠিত কৰাৰ সিদ্ধান্ত লোৱা হৈছে।)
Ans: True (T)
(উত্তৰ: সত্য)
e) The next date of the quiz has been notified in the announcement. (T/F)
(কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগীতাৰ পৰৱৰ্তী তাৰিখৰ কথা ঘোষণাটিত কোৱা হৈছিল।)
Ans: False (F)
(উত্তৰ: অসত্য)
f) The participants of the other districts are requested to go back. (T/F)
(অন্য জিলাৰ প্ৰতিযোগীসকলৰ ঘূৰি যাবলৈ অনুৰোধ কৰা হৈছিল।)
Ans: False (F)
(উত্তৰ: অসত্য)
g) The new date for the quiz will be notified shortly. (T/F)
(কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতাৰ নতুন তাৰিখ অতি সোনকালে ঘোষণা কৰা হ'ব।)
Ans: True (T)
(উত্তৰ: সত্য)
h) Students of the venue school are asked to go to their classes. (T/F)
(কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতা অনুষ্ঠিত হোৱা বিদ্যালয়ৰ ছাত্ৰসকলক বিদ্যালয়লৈ যাবলৈ আহবান জনোৱা হৈছিল।)
Ans: True (T)
(উত্তৰ: সত্য)
5. (a) Imagine you are members of the literary and cultural forum of your school. In groups, draft a notice inviting participants to join the Zonal Level Quiz Competition to be held on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2nd , Monday at 10 a.m. Write all the important information about the quiz on the noticeboard.
NOTICE
Date: [Insert Date]
Sub: Invitation to Participate in Zonal Level Quiz Competition
The Literary and Cultural Forum of [Your School Name] is organizing a Zonal Level Quiz Competition to commemorate Gandhi Jayanti on October 2nd, Monday. The competition will begin at 10:00 AM.
We invite all enthusiastic participants to join this exciting quiz event and showcase their knowledge. Please find the details below:
Event Details:
Event Name: Zonal Level Quiz Competition
Date: October 2nd, 2024 (Monday)
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: [Venue Name, Your School]
Occasion: Gandhi Jayanti Celebration
Eligibility:
Open to all students of the school.
Students will be divided into teams for the competition.
Instructions:
Participants are requested to be present at the venue by 9:45 AM.
The quiz will cover various topics, including general knowledge, current affairs, history, and culture.
Prizes will be awarded to the winning teams.
Registration:
Interested students are requested to register their names with [Name of the Teacher or In-charge] by [Deadline Date for Registration].
We encourage all students to participate and make this event memorable.
For further inquiries, please contact:
[Contact Details]
Organized by:
The Literary and Cultural Forum
[Your School Name]
6. Rules for Participants – Zonal Level Quiz Competition
Registration:
All participants must register in advance by [deadline date].
Each team must consist of [number of participants] students.
Team Formation:
Teams will be formed based on the number of participants.
A maximum of [number] teams can participate.
Punctuality:
Participants must be present at the venue by 9:45 AM on October 2nd.
Latecomers will not be allowed to participate.
Quiz Format:
The quiz will consist of [number] rounds, each round testing different categories like General Knowledge, History, Current Affairs, and Culture.
In each round, teams will be asked direct questions. If a team cannot answer a question, it will be passed to another team.
Each question will have a time limit of [time] seconds for answering.
Answering Procedure:
The team members must raise their hand to indicate they wish to answer a question.
Each team will be given one chance to answer each question.
If the answer is incorrect, the question will be passed to the next team.
No Negative Marking:
There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.
Points will only be awarded for correct answers.
Conduct:
Participants are expected to maintain decorum during the competition.
No talking or whispering between team members during the quiz.
Any form of cheating will result in immediate disqualification.
Use of Electronic Devices:
The use of mobile phones, tablets, or any other electronic devices during the quiz is strictly prohibited.
Participants must keep their devices switched off and placed at a designated area.
Time Management:
Teams will have a maximum of [time] seconds to answer each question.
If the answer is not provided within the time limit, the question will be passed to another team.
Results:
The team with the highest points at the end of the quiz will be declared the winner.
In case of a tie, a tiebreaker round will be held to determine the winner.
Prize Distribution:
The winning team will receive a [mention prize].
Consolation prizes will be awarded to the runners-up.
Miscellaneous:
Any participant found violating the rules will be disqualified from the competition.
The decision of the Quiz Master and the organizers will be final.
Q.6. Let's learn some grammar.
(words such as what, where, when, who, whose and how are question word.)
(a) We are from C.R. School, Tinsukia.
Question: Which school do you come from?
(তোমালোকে কোন স্কুলৰ পৰা আহিছা?)
(b) You will get ten marks for a direct question.
Question: How many marks will we get for a direct question?
(প্ৰত্যক্ষ প্ৰশ্নৰ বাবদ আমি কিমান নম্বৰ পাম?)
(c) Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife.
Question: What did Shah Jahan build in memory of his wife?
(শ্বাহজাহানে পত্নীৰ স্মৃতিত কি নিৰ্মাণ কৰি উলিয়াইছিল?)
(d) Guru Ram Das built the Golden Temple.
Question: Who built the Golden Temple?
(স্বৰ্ণ মন্দিৰ কোনে নিৰ্মাণ কৰিছিল?)
(e) The historic Salt March started in Dandi in Gujarat.
Question: Where did the historic Salt March start?
(ঐতিহাসিক দাণ্ডী যাত্ৰা ক'ৰ পৰা আৰম্ভ হৈছিল?)
(f) Kaziranga is famous for the One-horned rhino.
Question: What is Kaziranga famous for?
(কাজিৰঙা এশিঙীয়া গড়ৰ বাবে কি বিখ্যাত?)
(g) The winner of today's quiz is Team D.
Question: Who is the winner of today's quiz?
(আজিৰ কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতাৰ বিজয়ী কোন?)
7. In pairs, make Yes/No question for the following answer from the quiz. One is done for you.
(a) Is the Tezpur Academy in Sonitpur?
Ans: Yes, the Tezpur Academy is in Sonitpur.
(হয়, তেজপুৰ একাডেমী শোণিতপূৰত আছে।)
(b) Will the winning team represent Assam in the National School Quiz Competition?
Ans: Yes, the winning team will represent Assam in the National School Quiz Competition.
(হয়, বিজয়ী দলে ৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় পৰ্য্যায়ৰ আন্তঃস্কুল কুইজ প্ৰতিযোগিতাত অসমক প্ৰতিনিধিত্ব কৰিব।)
(c) Was the ancient name of Assam Kamatapur?
Ans: No, the ancient name of Assam was not Kamatapur.
(নহয়, অসমৰ প্ৰাচীন নাম কমতাপুৰ নহয়।)
(e) Did the capital of Assam during the Ahom rule was Cooch Behar?
Ans: No, the capital of Assam during the Ahom rule was not Cooch Behar.
(নহয়, আহোমৰ শাসন কালত অসমৰ ৰাজধানী কোচবিহাৰ নাছিল।)
(f) Does saffron signify courage and sacrifice?
Ans: Yes, saffron color in the Indian Flag signifies courage and sacrifice.
(হয়, ভাৰতৰ জাতীয় পতাকাৰ গেৰুৱা ৰঙে সাহস আৰু ত্যাগক সূচায়।)
(g) Is Porbandar located in Madhya Pradesh?
Ans: No, Porbandar is located in Gujarat.
(নহয়, পোৰবন্দৰ মধ্যপ্ৰদেশত অৱস্থিত নহয়।)
8. Imagine you are the school captain who is in charge of all the volunteers for the quiz programme. In order to maintain discipline among the students during the quiz, an announcement has to be made. Discuss in groups and prepare an announcement to be made at the beginning of the quiz.
Announcement for Discipline during the Quiz Programme:
Attention all students, participants, and volunteers!
This is your school captain speaking. As we gather here today for the much-awaited Quiz Programme, I would like to remind everyone of the importance of maintaining discipline throughout the event.
Stay Quiet and Focused: Please ensure that the environment remains silent and conducive to learning. No talking or unnecessary noise during the quiz. Let the participants concentrate fully.
Respect the Participants and Judges: Show respect to all participants and the judges. Cheering is allowed for your team, but please avoid loud disruptions.
No Mobile Phones: All mobile phones must be switched off or kept on silent mode. No use of phones during the quiz.
No Distractions: Please refrain from walking around or causing any distractions while the quiz is in progress. Volunteers are here to guide you, so kindly follow their instructions.
Follow Volunteer Instructions: Volunteers are stationed around the venue to ensure smooth proceedings. Please cooperate with them and follow any instructions given.
Safety First: If you need to leave your seat for any reason, please do so quietly and without causing disruption.
Let’s work together to make this event a successful one, filled with excitement and learning for all. I trust that each of you will follow the rules and contribute to making this quiz enjoyable for everyone.
Thank you! Enjoy the quiz and good luck to all participants!
— School Captain