Do you think it is important to preserve languages?
Solution and Explanation
Yes, it is important to preserve languages as they are responsible for the development of culture of the community. It helps in preservation of one’s heritage and traditions. Language preservation ensures contact with one’s history and literature.
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Give reasons for the following.
(i) King Tut’s body has been subjected to repeated scrutiny.
(ii) Howard Carter’s investigation was resented.
(iii) Carter had to chisel away the solidified resins to raise the king’s remains.
(iv) Tut’s body was buried along with gilded treasures.
(v) The boy king changed his name from Tutankhaten to Tutankhamun.- CBSE Class XI
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(i) List the deeds that led Ray Johnson to describe Akhenaten as “wacky”.
(ii) What were the results of the CT scan?
(iii) List the advances in technology that have improved forensic analysis.
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- Traditions, rituals and funerary practices must be respected.
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- Scientific intervention is necessary to unearth buried mysteries.
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- The following three compound words end in -ship. What does each of them mean?
airship flagship lightship - CBSE Class XI
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- Write the resonance structures for SO3 , NO2 and NO3-
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- Two ideal gas thermometers A and B use oxygen and hydrogen respectively. The following observations are made :
Temperature Pressure thermometer A Pressure thermometer B Triple-point of water 1.250 × 10\(^5\) Pa 0.200 × 10\(^5\) Pa Normal melting point of sulphur 1.797× 10\(^5\) Pa 0.287 × 10\(^5\) Pa - What is the absolute temperature of normal melting point of sulphur as read by thermometers A and B?
- What do you think is the reason behind the slight difference in answers of thermometers A and B ? (The thermometers are not faulty). What further procedure is needed in the experiment to reduce the discrepancy between the two readings?
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- List the steps taken by the captain
(i) to protect the ship when rough weather began.
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- Prove that. \(2sin^2 \frac{π}{6}+cosec^2 \frac{7π}{6}–cos^2 \frac{π}{3}=\frac{3}{2}\)
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