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| English 12th Chapter 3 - Why Boys fail in college Questions Bank |
English 2nd Year Chapter 3 - Why Boys fail in college Solved MCQs, Important Short Questions and Long Questions Bank
MCQs
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1. A few lazy bluffers drift into college and usually drift out again. Here the word drift means
2. A few lazy bluffers also drift into college. Here the word bluffers means
3. An inevitable it is an important reason for their apparent failure. Here the word inevitable means
4. And inevitably it an important reason of failure. Here the word inevitably means
5. And inevitably it is an important reason for their apparent failure. Here the word inevitably means
6. As a general thing, the boy wins out in such controversies. Here the word controversies means
7. As a general thing, the boy wins out in such controversies. Here the word controversies means
8. Few lazy bluffers also drift into college. Here the word bluffers means
9. He asserted that God put those tonsils in his son’s throat for some good purpose. Here the word asserted means
10. He finally wins in such controversy. Here the word controversy means
11. He has never learned what real application is. Here the word application means
12. He has never learnt what real application is. Here the word application means
13. He should cultivate a poise. Here the word poise means
14. He would not consent to the operation. Here the word consent means
15. It involves an utterly different tactic. Here the word tactic means
16. It is always to the detrainment of their health. Here the word detrainment means
17. It is always to the detriment of their health. Here the word detriment means
18. Many boys are cast entirely on their own resources. Here the word entirely means
19. Many boys attempt seriously to make good. Here the word make good means
20. Many boys attempt seriously to make good. Here the word make good means
21. Many boys have native ability to make good. Here the word native means
22. Many students have the native ability to pass the examination. Here the word native means
23. Most colleges do all they can with scholarship funds to alleviate this situation. Here the word alleviate means
24. Nervous habits are not easy to uproot. Here the word uproot means
25. Nervous habits are not easy to uproot. Here the word uproot means
26. Nervous habits are not easy to uproot. Here the word uproot means
27. Only learning is not of much value unless he possesses the physical vigour to bring it. Here the word vigour means
28. Only learning is not of much value unless he possesses the physical vigour. Here the word vigour means
29. Some lazy bluffers drift into college. Here the word drift means
30. The boy himself can eradicate his nervous habits. Here the word eradicate means
31. The boy must cultivate a poise that must smother the fidget. Here the word fidget means
32. The boy must cultivate a poise that must smother the fidget. Here the word poise means
33. The boy must make himself cultivate a poise and calm that smothers the fidgets. Here the word cultivate means
34. The boy must cultivate poise and calm death smoother the fidgets. Here the word cultivate means
35. The boy must take himself by the collar. Here the word take himself by the collar means
36. The college offers scholarships to alleviate this grave situation. Here the word alleviate means
37. The nervous habits of the college boys can only be eradicated by the boys themselves. Here the word eradicated means
38. The anticipation was always worse than reality. Here the word anticipation means
39. There is no substitute for health. Here the word substitute means
Short Questions
1. According to the author there are some boys who fail because they do not try. Who are they? Can we help them?
2. Are the games and literary/ Co-curricular activities a serious cause of failure of the students?
3. Give two reasons of the boy's failure in the college.
4. How can a nervous habit be uprooted?
5. How can college Authorities solve the problem of financial difficulty?
6. How can mistaken ambition be a cause of failure?
7. How can the failure caused by bad health be prevented?
8. How can the failure caused by too much interest in extra-curricular activities be prevented?
9. How can the failure of bright students be prevented?
10. How can the failure of talented students be prevented?
11. How can the failure of the boys who take wrong subjects be prevented/avoided?
12. How do the students feel who take part in sports?
13. How does a mistaken ambition on the part of boys and their parents lead to the failure of the boys?
14. How does bad health lead to the failure of students?
15. How does financial pressure lead to the failure of students described in the lesson? Do you have similar cases in your country?
16. How many groups of students, according to H.E Hawkes, are there who fail in college?
17. How should the college authorities solve the problem of financial difficulty?
18. There are many boys who attempt seriously to make progress but fail. Who are they, and what should they do?
19. There are some boys who have done well at school but fail to make their mark at college. Who are they? Do you have such boys in colleges in your country?
20. There are some students who join college for the fun of it. Should they be allowed to stay?
21. To what does the question of health lead to failure at college? How far can the college authorities with their medical officers help students in such cases?
22. To what extent the question of health is important for a student?
23. What advice does the writer give about the lazy bluffers?
24. What are nervous habits and how do they lead to failures at college?
25. What are the causes of failure of boys in colleges?
26. What are the main causes of failure of students at college level?
27. What happens to the boys who try to work but cannot?
28. What is a serious problem for the poor boys at college?
29. What is the place or importance of sports and literary activities in a college?
30. What is the role of the college Dean?
31. What place would you accord to sportsmen in college?
32. What the responsibility of the parents regarding the question of financial pressure?
33. When does knowledge become valueless?
34. Which are the two main classes of boys who fail in college?
35. Who are lazy bluffers?
36. Why do bright students fail?
37. Why shouldn't the boy be compelled to earn his entire way through college?