Except for the following questions, all the remaining questions have been asked in Set I.
SECTION A (READING)
A1. Read the following passage carefully. (8 marks)
See A1, 2004 (I Outside Delhi).
A1.1 On the basis of your reading of the passage, answer the questions that follow: (6 marks)
(a) The author’s father began a project in 1960 to
(b) 1975 was an eventful year for the author because
(c) The author’s father came out of the dark phase in his life by
(d) Why does the author consider himself lucky?
(e) Mention two achievements of the author.
(f) Mention two common qualities of father and son.
A1.2 Find words / phrases from the passage which mean the same as the following from the paragraphs indicated. Write the answers in your answer sheet against the correct blank numbers. (2 marks)
(a) furthest from the centre (para 2)
(b) cut lines into stone (para 4)
