Glimpses of the Past

Glimpses of the Past - Textbook Questions

Q1. Who was the first martyr mentioned?

Tipu Sultan of Mysore, who fought the British until he died fighting.

Q2. What was the Regulation III?

It was a British law under which an Indian could be jailed without trial in a court.

Q3. Who was Raja Ram Mohan Roy?

A learned man from Bengal who understood what was wrong with the country. He started a reform movement against Sati and superstition.

Q4. What did Macaulay recommend?

He recommended that the medium of education in India should be English.

Grammar Exercises: Relative Pronouns

Q1. Join Sentences

1. I met a man. He was blind. -> I met a man **who** was blind.
2. Here is the book. You lost it. -> Here is the book **which** you lost.

Q2. Fill in

This is the boy **whose** father is a doctor.

Grammar Rules: Relative Pronouns

1. Who

For persons.

2. Which

For things/animals.

3. That

Can replace Who/Which in restrictive clauses.

4. Whose

Possessive form.

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