Subject-Compulsory English Time: 3 hours Candidates are required to give their answers according to the given instructions. 1. Read the poem and do the activities that follow: Leave this Chanting and Singing Leave this chanting and singing and telling of beads! Whom dost thou worship in this lonely dark corner of a temple with doors all shut? Open thine eyes and see thy God is not before thee! He is there where the tiller is tilling the hard ground and where the path maker is breaking stones. Full Marks: 75 He is with them in the sun and in the shower, and his garment is covered with dust. Put off thy holy mantle and even like him come down on the dusty soil! Deliverance? Where is this deliverance to be found? Our master himself has joyfully taken upon him the bonds of creation; he is bound with us all forever. Come out of thy meditations and leave aside thy flowers and incense! What harm is there if thy clothes become tattered and stained? Meet him and stand by him in toil and in sweat of thy brow -Rabindranath Tagore A. Choose the correct answer. a. (5x1=5) According to the poet, what is the purpose of chanting, singing, and telling of beads? i. meaningful iii. Sensible C. ii. meaningless iv. worth doing b. What do the words "tattered" and "stained" symbolize? i. tilling the ground ii. hard work iii. cutting stones torn clothes iv. Where is deliverance to be found? i. in the temples ii. in chanting prayers iii. in hard work iv. in the dusty soil [1] a. Ma b. Th Th C. d. Th e. Fle B. Answer a. W b. W c. W d. W e. W 4. Read th Once the F The other saw a deer reached ve They got w a tree. Me didn't get E come back for them h pool. Ther lying besic He couldn' drink som must answ was Yaksh bunished t answered mpressed e would r rother. In urprised. S on of his hen, Yak ama, the ad tested e promis​