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By Priyabrata Mishra



Hey there! Welcome to my blog! And glad that you checked out the About Us page.  OOLTA SOCH is all about sharing the positive news and inspiring stories. Our aim is to spread positive news or stories and leave a positive impact on the society. We are aiming to bring more quality news and inspiring stories because we strongly believe that there are more positive news, events happening around us than the negative ones.
 The Word OOLTA SOCH means “Think Different”. We believe that he who thinks different is different.  You will get a number of videos in our you tube channel www.youtube.com/ooltasoch . 

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on examination by winston 's churchill Q & A for +2 CHSE students

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On Examination  by Winston S Churchill Introducing the author Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (1874 — 1965) was the Prime Minister of England twice (1940- 45  and  1951-55).  A  noted statesman and orator, Churchill was also an officer in the  British Army, a historian, a writer, and an artist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in  Literature in       1953.  At Harrow" is an excerpt from  Chapter II (HARROW) of Winston  S. Churchill's autobiography, A Roving Commission My Early Life (1930).   Unit I Warm-up Examinations, for many, are not a pleasant experience. The apprehension of not doing well makes even bright students anxious. Read the following unit of the text and note how the writer took his Entrance Examination to Harrow: The Text I had scarcely passed my twelfth birthday when  I entered the inhospitable regions of examinations, through which for the next seven years I was destined to journe...
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Daffodils by William Wordsworth (With Question Answers) CHSE Invitation to English I Book

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DAFFODILS  by William Wordsworth Introducing the poet William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850) is one of the major poets of his time. He was honoured as England's Poet Laureate.He defined poetry as ―Spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings‖ arising from ―emotions recollected in tranquility‖. He is a poet of nature, and used common words to express his feelings.Warm up This poem incorporates the ideas and aspects essential to romantic poetry. The field of daffodils is evidently the subject of this poem, making nature the most apparent feature throughout. Wordsworth adds a range of natural images such as lakes, trees, stars and even clouds in this poem. Through nature a tranquil mood is instantly created from the very first line,―I wandered lonely as a cloud.‖ The atmosphere of the poem is very peaceful and the use of nature creates a joyful setting. Not until the poet later muses about what he saw does he fully appreciate the cheerful sight of the dancing daffodils.Study the poem and note ...
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After Twenty Years by O’ Henry Question and Answers

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After Twenty Years  O’ Henry Introducing the author William Sydney Porter (1862 -1910), known by his pen name O Henry, was an American writer. His short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and surprise. Unit I Warm Up Do you value personal relationship? What will you prefer if personal relationship comes in the way of your duty? O’ Henry narrates this story to show - ‘Devotion to duty triumphs over personal relationship’. The story depicts the irony and pathos of life in a subtle and dramatic manner. Read the following unit of the text and note how two friends meet after twenty years at the appointed time and place: The Text The policeman on the beat moved up the quiet road smartly. His smartness was habitual and not for show, for spectators were few. The time was only 10 o’clock at night. But the locality was one that kept early hours, and chilly winds and a drizzle had almost depeopled the streets. Examining closed doors as he went, making various int...
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To my True Friend by Elizabeth Pinard Explanation and Question Answers

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  To my True Friend by Elizabeth Pinard      The day I met you I found a friend - And a friendship that I pray will never end. Your smile - so sweet And so bright - Kept me going When day was as dark as night. You never ever judged me, You understood my sorrow. Then you told me it needn't be that way And gave me the hope of a better tomorrow. You were always there for me, I knew I could count on you. You gave me advice and encouragement Whenever I didn't know what to do. You helped me learn to love myself You made life seem so good. You said I can do anything I put my mind to And suddenly I knew I could. There were times when we didn't see eye to eye And there were days when both of us cried. But even so we made it through: Our friendship hasn't yet died. Circumstances have pulled us apart, We are separated by many miles. Truly, the only thing that keeps me going Is my treasured memory of your smile. This friendship we share Is so precious to me, I hope it grows and ...
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The Doctor's Word by R. K. Narayan Questions and Ansewers

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  The Doctor’s Word Q1. Why did the patients visit Dr Raman only when they were hopeless? Ans. The patients visited Dr Raman only when they were hopeless, for following reasons. Firstly, he charged a sum of twenty-five rupees which was quite a lot according to that time. Secondly, it was said that Dr Raman was called in only when the last time of the patient approached. Also, there was something threatening or scary about his presence as his presence meant that the patient was seriously ill. Q2.What impression of Dr Raman do you get from the passage? Ans. Dr. Raman was skilled in his profession. Owing to his expertise, people valued his opinion and it was considered no less than a verdict of a judge. He was honest while imparting the facts to his patients, as in, what their condition was in terms of health. He never used comforting words to his patients and thought that it was of no use. But if he glimpsed the faintest sign of hope in his patient, he rolled up his sleeve an...
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MONEY MADNESS by D.H. Lawrence (Analysis and Question Answer Discussion)

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MONEY MADNESS   D.H. Lawrence Introducing the Poet David Herbert Richards Lawrence (1885 –1930) is an English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter. His Collected Works represent an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation. In them, Lawrence confronts issues relating to emotional health and vitality, spontaneity, and instinct.Warm up Craze for money seems to have gripped the modern world. In today‘s world, people need money to have access to things. Without money they are really lost and don‘t know what to do. Without money, they may end up on the streets. The rich are, therefore, admired for their wealth and prosperity and the poor are hated for their poverty and adversity. But money has been the root, if not of all evil, of great misery to the human race. Money turns man insane.Read the poem and note how the poet pleads for a society without money. The Text  Money is our madness, our vast collective madn...
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The Inchcape Rock Question Answers

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  THE INCHCAPE ROCK UNIT-1 1.       What does the poet describe the Inchcape rock? Ans. The poet states that the Inchcape rock was few inches high above the rock the surface of the sea in low ride and was completely covered by the sea in high tide or when the sea was rough. 2.       Was the Inchcape Rock dangerous? Give your reasons? Ans. The Inchcape Rock dangerous , because during sunny days the huge stone could be easily noticed, but it was completely covered by the sea in a high tide or when the sea swelled. As a result, many ships had been wrecked. 3.       Why did the abbot place a bell on the Inchcape Rock? Ans. The Abbot placed a bell on the Inchcape Rock to warn the sailors of the presence of this fatal rock nearby. 4.       When did the Inchcape bell ring? Ans. The Inchcape bell rang during a storm or when the sea swelled. 5.     ...
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In London in minus four by Louis Fischer (Questions and Answers)

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IN LONDON IN MINUS FOURS  Louis Fischer Introducing the author Louis Fischer (1896–1970) is an outstanding American writer, columnist, and analyst of world affairs. He occupies a unique place among Gandhiji’sadmirers in the West. He has closely studied the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi in his book life of Mahatma Gandhi (1950).  Unit I Warm-Up Do you know that the Second Round Table Conference in London is an important landmark in the history of Indian freedom movement? It was held in London from7 September 1931 to 1 December 1931. Note that "In London in Minus Fours" forms a chapter in The Life of Mahatma Gandhi. In this essay, the author portrays the character of Gandhiji more as a humane human being than as a politician. Read the following unit of the text and note how the author relates Gandhiji'sarrival and stay at London as India's emissary to the Second Round TableConference: The Text  Gandhi sailed from Bombay on the S.S. Rajputana at noon on August 29,...
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My Greatest Olympic Prize by Jesse Owens

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THE BALLAD OF FATHER GILLIGAN

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