NIOS 10 English Chapter 20 Solution – New Good Things From Rubbi

 NIOS 10 English Chapter 20 Solution – New Good Things From Rubbi 

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NIOS Class 10 English Chapter 20 Solution

Board	NIOS
Class	10th (Secondary)
Subject	English
Topic	Question Answer, Solution, Notes

INTEXT QUESTIONS  20.1

I.) State which of the following statements are false and why.

a.) Recycling is the need of the hour.

T 

b.) We should burn our rubbish.

F, burning rubbish is not correct.

c.) Recycling means reusing waste material.

T

d.) Thousands of trees are felled to print the Sunday edition of the New York Times

T.

II.) How is the reusing of waste beneficial? Explain.

Reusing waste materials reduces the risks of environmental pollution. Burning of used paper products usually leads to carbon dioxide emission that polllutes the air. If the same paper is recycled it can be used again and again by the same industry. At the same time recycling also reduces usage of natural resources.

III.) Summarise the passage by completing the following web: 

INTEXT QUESTIONS  20.2

I.) State which of the following statements are false and why.

a.) It is simple to recycle plastic.

False, It is difficult to recycle because it has a lot of varieties

b.) We should avoid recycling Aluminum.

False, it should be recycled instead of extracting it from Bauxite ore as this consumes lot of electricity

c.) A new shining car has components of old cars.

Ans – T 

It is always beneficial to recycle valuable metals

Ans- T

 

II.) How is metal recycling different from plastic recycling? Explain

Plastic recycling is a  complex process because of the different varieties of plastic.For instance, some plastic bottles have six layers of various plastic types, each of which is intended to give the bottle a specific quality, such as shape, strength, or flexibility. Furthermore, there is currently no easy way to transform an old plastic bottle into a new one. Only a product of lower quality can be produced from plastic scrap.For instance, some plastic bottles have six layers of different plastic types, each of which is meant to give the bottle a particular quality, such as shape, strength, or flexibility. In addition, there is currently no simple way to change an old plastic bottle into a new one. Plastic scrap can only be used to make inferior products.

 

III.) In the first line of the last para, the word more is used twice. Make a sentence using more in a similar way.

More the work done, more are the chances of getting a promotion.

 

IV.) Circle the objects which can be recycled from the given graphics:

Cardboard from the boxes, hardware from the computer, cloth from the bag

 

V.) Summarise the paragraphs in Part 2 by completing the following web: 

INTEXT QUESTIONS  20.3

I.) State which of the following statements are false and why. 

a.) Glass bottles can be used over and over again.

Ans – T

b.) Copying western habits may lead Indians towards wasting resources.

Ans – T

c.) The British are more successful in recovering glass than the Dutch

Ans – F,  in Britain only 12 percent of glass  is recovered only.

d.) Glass once broken is a waste material.

Ans – F, Broken glass known as ‘cullet’ can also be recycled

 

II.) Suggest two ways in which a student can avoid wastage of paper.

Ans – Use each and every available spaces in copies and by not throwing them away and donating them for recycling.

 

III.) In the sentence ‘Half the world’s waste consists of paper’, waste is used as a noun. Make a sentence using waste as a verb.

Ans – Do not waste your money by spending on useless things.

IV.) Complete the following webs showing the processes of recycling various materials.