KALKA PUBLIC SCHOOL
WINTER BREAK HOLIDAYS HOMEWORK/CLASS XI/2017-18
HINDI
ECONOMICS
- Explain the following terms:
informalisation
distress sale
buffer stock
Occupational structure
structural unemployment
Global burden of diseases
linkages in infrastructure
on the job training
- Explain any three factors that foster the growth of human capital.
- Critically analyse rural banking
- Outline the steps involved in attaining sustainable development in India.
- What is organic farming? Does it enable sustainable development?
- X and Y are the scores of two batsmen in 5 matches. Use the direct method and correlation coefficient to find out which of them is a more consistent batsman.
X / 25 / 85 / 40 / 80 / 120
Y / 50 / 70 / 65 / 45 / 80
ENGLISH
1.) You have just completed M.B.B.S. From Meerut Medical College .You come across an advertisement for the post of a Resident Doctor at Mool Chand Hospital in Delhi .Since you have requisite qualification and you take it as an appropriate opportunity to gain some experience ,you decided to apply for this job immediately . Write a job application for this post along with a suitable covering letter. You are Suraj/Sarita living at 50 Civil Lines ,Meerut,U.P.
2.) It is now more than a year since the demonetization was declared by P.M. Modi, things have so far been improved except in some areas where the government has to take corrective measures to make things easy and hurdle free. Write an article in about 200 words on the effects of demonetization on common citizens of india. You are Sumit/Sumita.
3.) Edit the following passage.
Incorrect word Correction
As sovereignty over Antartica was ______
Unclear,nation had saught to ______
Strengthen their claims on the ______
Ice covered lands for building ______
Research bases as naming geographic ______
Features. Chineese scientists were ______
Driving can be the first to ______
Drill and recover the ice core ______
Contain tiny air bubbles. ______
4.) Rearrange the following words or phrases to form meaningful sentences:
a.) Easily/foods/digestible/of/content/their/are/because/fermented/probiotic
b.) In/meal/digestible/process/fermentation/making/the/of/helps/more/the
c.) Women/of/responsibilities/lead/they/in India/working/a life/dual/married/if/are
d.) Are/and/west/are/women/commited/many/careerists/to/jobs/their/in/the/hard-headed
5.) Change the following sentences into Passive Voice
He has finished his task.
Please open the window.
I can do this work.
They will sing their song in the morning.
Karan was reading a novel yesterday.
He played a football in the morning.
They had left the door opened.
Rajesh will have watched a movie.
MASS MEDIA
1. Your friend has designed a new product to be used in the kitchen.
Define the product and prepare a magazine advertisement for it. Do just the layout indicating the overall composition within a rectangular frame. Use text plus images like photographs or graphics.
2. From “You Tube” watch any portion of “Raja Harishchandra” the first feature film made in India by Dada Saheb Phalke in 1913.
What was the theme chosen and why?
Who are the people acting?
Can you compare the costumes with those of today?
3. Watch Doordarshan for half an hour and write down the differences you noticed while comparing with the satellites channels you watch daily?
4. Find out the most popular broadcasting channels these days among the people of different age group(age group 0f 16-30,40-60,above 60).
Construct a questionnaire regarding the number of hours spent listening and administer it to sample at least 30 people. Then analyze the result.
5. Recall or see a documentary film (subject can be social studies, science, health, art or language).You can recall from any documentary short film shown at the beginning of the feature films in the theatres.
a) Now describe the story in the documentary briefly.
b) Does the film use narrators? What attitude he/she displays to the subject?
c) How does attitude contribute to the films overall message?
d)If there is no narrator, who are the speakers in the film. What forms of interviewing or other technique are used to introduce the speakers? What perspective does the speaker present to the audience?
e)Is the film maker a character within the film? If so what role does he/she play. What attitude ,world view and perspective does the film maker reveal.
f) What does this documentary reveal about the world. How does the filmmaker help a audience experience the world with new eyes?
g) Observe the dialogue, music,voice-over,commentary and sound effects. What purpose do they serve?