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76. Thakurgaon Govt. Boys’ High School, Thakurgaon
Read the following text carefully and answer questions 4 and 5.
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- Complete the following table with the information given in the passage.
Place/ Institution | Position | Achievement/Activity | Year |
Calcutta Govt. Art School | student | (i)………………. | in 1938 |
picture of famine | (ii)……………. | ||
Dhaka Art Institution | (iii)…………… | in 1949 | |
Delhi University | (iv)……………… | in 1974 | |
(v)……………… | Visiting Professor | in 1973 |
- Read the passage again and write true or false. Give answer for the false statements.
- a) Joynul was greatly interested in art.
- b) Joynul was admitted to Calcutta Govt. Art College when he was a child.
- c) He was appointed Principal of Dhaka Art Institute in 1949.
- d) He retired from Delhi University in 1974.
- e) Joynul breathed his last in 1976.
77. Rangpur Govt. Girls’ High School, Rangpur
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions 4 & 5.
Jibanananda Das was born in a small town of Barisal in 1899. He took his master’s Degree in English at the age of 22. The next year he started his teaching career as a Professor of English at the Calcutta City College.
He lost the job in 1928 on the charge of publishing a poem in the Parichaya Patrika. But two years after he joined the Ramjash College, Delhi but returned to his place of birth the next year. He got an appointment in Brajamohan College, Barisal in 1935. In 1947 when the partition was made, Jibanananda Das left Bangladesh for India.
In West Bengal he started editing the Swaraj Patrika. In 1951 he joined the Kharagpur College. He was awarded Rabindra Purashkar in 1953. He met with a tram accident on the 14th October, 1954. He was hospitalized. After a few days he passed away on October 22, 1954.
- Complete the following table with the information given in the passage.
The name of the events | Place | Year | Achievement |
Jibanananda Das | born | (i)…………… | in 1989 |
He | M.A | English | (ii)…………. |
Career | (iii)…………… | Calcutta City College | in 1922 |
migration | (iv)…………… | in 1947 | |
(v)………… | awarded | in 1953 |
- Read the passage again and write true or false. Give answer for the false statements.
- a) Jibanananda Das got an appointment at Dhaka College, Dhaka in 1935.
- b) Jibanananda left Bangladesh before partition in 1947.
- c) He started editing the Swaraj Patrika in new Delhi.
- d) He joined the Kharagpur College in 1951.
- e) Rabindra Purashkar was awarded to him in 1953.
78. Cantonment Public School & College, Saidpur, Nilphamari
Read the following text carefully and answer questions 4 and 5.
The world’s largest human national flag was made up of 27,117 participants at the National Parade Ground in Dhaka, Bangladesh on the 16th December, 2013. The event was organized by Robi Axiata Ltd. in partnership with Bangaldesh Army.
Volunteers from the Bangladesh Army, school-children and general people comprising mostly youths and enthusiastic professionals were brought together in attempt to break the previous record held by Pakistan. The Bangladesh national flag was created with red and green parades, which were held above the heads of the participants.
The Guinness World Records authorities have officially certified Bangladesh’s human flag made up of 27,117 people. The main objective of the attempt was not only to celebrate Victory Day in a glorious fashion but also to show the world inner strength and unity of the people of Bangladesh.
Pakistan regained the Guinness World Record of making the largest human flag with participation of 29,040 people at the National Hockey Stadium in Lahore on The 16th February 2014.
- Complete the following table with the information given in the passage.
Who/What | Events | Time/When | Place/Where |
Robi Axiata Ltd. & Bangladesh Army | (i)……………. | (ii)…………… | National Parade Ground, Dhaka |
(iii)…………………. | certified officially | after the 16th December 2013 | |
(iv)…………………. | regained the Guinness World Record | the 16th February 2014 | (v)……………. |
- Read the passage again and write true or false. Give answer for the false statements.
- a) The event was held on the Independence Day of Bangladesh.
- b) The flag was created with festoons.
- c) The Guinness World Record was a trivial achievement.
- d) Most of the participants were young.
- e) The participation was mandatory.
79. Lions School & College, Saidpur, Nilphamari
Read the following text carefully and answer questions 4 and 5.
The White House has stood as a symbol of the presidency for over 200 years. The White House began construction in 1792 and concluded in 1800. Even though George Washington was the first President, he did not live in the White House.
He just oversaw the entire construction of it. John Adams and his family were the first presidential family to live in the White House. The White House has 132 rooms. There are 16 bedrooms, 35 bathrooms and 6 levels.
- Complete the following table with the information given in the passage.
Who/What | Event/Activity | Where/What | When/How long |
John Adams | lived | (i)………………….. | |
(ii)…………… | started construction | in 1792 | |
The White House | has | (iii)………………… | rooms for sleeping |
The construction | ended | (iv)………………… | |
The building | (v)……………. | as presidential palace | for over 200 years |
- Read the passage again and write true or false. Give answer for the false statements.
- a) John Adams was the first President.
- b) The construction works took 8 years.
- c) George Washington looked after the construction of the White House.
- d) The White House has not yet got 100 years old.
- e) The presidents of the country live in the White House without their families.
80. Thakurgaon Govt. Girls’ High School, Thakurgaon
Read the following text carefully and answer questions 4 and 5.
Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir was an officer in the Bangladesh Army during the 1971 Liberation War. He was born on 7 March 1949 at Rahimganj village under Babuganj Upazilla in Barisal district. He finished his HSC from the Barisal BM College. In 1967 he took admission in the Department of Statistic at the University of Dhaka.
On 5 October 1967 he joined the armed forces as a cadet at the Pakistan Military Academy. He obtained commissioned rank in the Engineering corps in 1968. He was promoted to the rank of captain on 30 August 1970. He was an officer in sector 7 of the Mukti Bahini.
He was given the responsibility to fight at the Chapai Nawabganj border at Rajshahi district. On 14 December he was killed in an attempt to breakthrough enemy defences on the bank of the Mohananda River.
He was buried near Shona Masjid premises. In recognition of his valour and sacrifice in the War of Liberation Mohiuddin Jahangir was awarded with the highest state honour of Birshrestha.
Complete the following table with the information given in the passage.
Who/What | Event/Activity | Where/Place | When |
Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir | (i)…………… | Rahimgonj village under Babugonj Upazilla, Barisal | 7 March 1949 |
He | (ii)……………….. | Barisal BM College | |
He | (iii)………………. | Statistic Department in Dhaka Universtity | 1967 |
He | obtained commissioned rank | (iv)……………. | |
He | was killed | (v)………………. | 14 December 1971 |
- Read the passage again and write true or false. Give answer for the false statements.
- a) Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir was a freedom fighter.
- b) He was a student of Dhaka University.
- c) He fled away from the war field.
- d) He was a betryer.
- e) He was a pilot officer.
- অষ্টম শ্রেণি-JSC এর অনুধাবনমূলক প্রশ্ন ও উত্তর
- JSC : শরৎচন্দ্র চট্টোপাধ্যায়‘র জীবনী ও জ্ঞানমূলক প্রশ্নগুলোর উত্তর
- JSC : শরৎচন্দ্র চট্টোপাধ্যায়‘র জীবনী ও সৃজনশীল প্রশ্নগুলোর উত্তর
- JSC : শরৎচন্দ্র চট্টোপাধ্যায়‘র জীবনী ও সৃজনশীল প্রশ্নোত্তর
- অষ্টম শ্রেণি: শরৎচন্দ্র চট্টোপাধ্যায়‘র জীবনী ও সৃজনশীল প্রশ্নোত্তর
Answer
4. (i) first class first; (ii) 1939; (iii) Principal; (iv) honorary doctorate; (v) Dhaka University.
5. (a) True.
(b)False. Joynul was admitted to Kolkata Govt. Art College when he was 19 years old.
(c)True.
(d)False. He earned honorary doctorate in 1974 from Delhi University.
(e)True.
77. Rangpur Govt. Girls’ High School, Rangpur
4. (i) Barisal; (ii) 1921; (iii) started teaching; (iv) to India; (v) Rabindra Purashkar.
5. (a) False. Jibanananda Das got an appointment at Brajamohan College, Barisal in 1935.
(b)False. Jibanananda Das left Bangladesh after the partition in 1947.
(c)False. He started editing the Swaraj Patrika in West Bengal.
(d)True.
(e)True.
78. Cantonment Public School & College, Saidpur, Nilphamari
4. (i) made the world’s largest human national flag; (ii) on 16 December, 2013; (iii) The Guinness World Records authorities; (iv) Pakistan; (v) at the National Hockey Stadium in Lahore.
5. (a) False. The event was held on the Victory Day of Bangladesh.
(b)False. The flag was created with red and green parades.
(c)False. The Guinness World Record was a great achievement.
(d)True.
(e)False. The participation was optional.
79. Lions School & College, Saidpur, Nilphamari
4. (i) The White House; (ii) George Washington; (iii) 16; (iv) 1800; (v) has stood as a symbol.
5. (a) False. George Washington was the first President.
(b)True.
(c)True.
(d)False. The White House has got over 200 years old.
(e)False. The presidents of the country live in the White House with their families.
80. Thakurgaon Govt. Girls’ High School, Thakurgaon
4. (i) was born; (ii) finished HSC; (iii) was admitted; (iv) in 1968; (v) on the bank of the Mohananda River.
5. (a) True.
(b)True.
(c)False. He did not flee away from the war field.
(d)False. He was a real patriot.
(e)False. He was an army officer.
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