English - II

What is war as depicted in Manto's "The Dog of Titival"?

Give two reasons regarding the importance of art and design for a country's economy.

Do you think children prepared now for natural disasters than they were in the past?

Why can online learning be slightly impersonal?

Write a simple word of the following:
a. Leader of an empire
b. A ruler in a Muslim Country

Correct the mistakes in the following sentences.
a. Chocolate is make from cocoa beans.
b. Moths are laid eggs.

Why the poem is titled "Dream Variations"?

What important challenges did the narrator face in America according to "Hearths of Sorrow"?

Who is the young man and what does he symbolize in "The Sandbox"?

What does the Buddha convey with the examples of "raft (boat)" in "The Enlightened Mind"?

Why is Albert Camus fascinating by Sisyphus according to the essay" The Myth of Sisyphus"?

What message can you derive from the poem "The Brook"?

Trace the elements of folktale in "The Empty Drum."

Complete the sentences about natural disaster below with your own ideas.
a. It is important to prepare for a flood by...
b. It is a good idea to build houses...
c. In areas that suffer from droughts, it's worth ...
d. If there is a severe weather warning, it is ...
e. It is you...

Match the column A with B

Perform the tasks as indicated in the brackets:
a. It was worst epidemics for many years. (insert a, an, the or zero article).
b. Individuals should be allowed to do whatever they like. ____________________. (complete the sentence with a suitable linker).
c. When starting a new business, it is wise to talk to other experts in the field (Replace the underlined item with an academic verb).
d. We need to mitigate this kinds of distances, We need ____________________. (Complete the sentence with an academic noun phrase).
e. allergies/ and / increases / in / noticeable /is / diabetes (Rearrange the words to make a noun phrase).

How does Parijaat portray the reversal of expectations in "New Year"?

Fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas are the main source of many countries. However some nations are using alternative energy such as wind power and solar power. Do you think this is a positive or negative trend?

Do you think schools around the children have the bad influences of the outside world? Why or why not? Base your answer in the light of "The Right to Control One's Learning".

How do the essayists in "On Natural Death" and "A Change of Words" present that the world perceived by Native Americans is different from the mainstream White Americans?

Summarize Frederick W. Traylor's principles for scientific management trying to How each principle can be carried out in practice according to Traylor?

Read the following case and answer the questions asked below:

Business etiquette is made up of significantly more important things than knowing which fork to use at lunch with a client. Unfortunately, in the perception of others, the devil is in the details. People may feel that if you can't be trusted not to embarrass yourself in business and social situations, you may lack the self-control necessary to be good at what you do. Etiquette is about presenting yourself with the kind of polish that shows you can be taken seriously. Etiquette is also about being comfortable around others (and making them comfortable around you).

People are a key factor in your own and your business' success. Many potentially worthwhile and profitable alliances have been lost because of an unintentional breach of manners. Etiquette is a very important factor in determining the success or failure of a business or a person. Etiquette is the way a person presents himself to others, being comfortable in making other persons around comfortable. Good business etiquettes are the recipe of success. It is very important to practice good manners and etiquettes in order to succeed in your business, be it online or offline for people and maintain good relationships with clients, customer and employees.

When you do not practice good etiquette intentionally or unintentionally, you are bound to face lot of obstacles on the path to success. But if a person is generally considerate and attentive to the needs of those who work for him/her by following the basic rules of etiquette, things will definitely be successful in any venture.

It is easier to make money than to earn respect and praise from people who know and interact with you like colleagues and employees. Life will definitely be easier if you follow the idea of business etiquette.

Questions:
a. What are diverse meanings of "business etiquette"?
b. How is the success or failure communication at business setting determined by etiquette?
c. What could be the negative consequences if not following etiquette for an employee?
d. What does the situation given above imply about our behavior while interacting online?