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Caring For Others — Revision Notes

NIOS · Class 10 · English

Caring For Others revision notes for NIOS Class 10 English: 4 topics in quick points. Part of the NIOS Class 10 English syllabus.

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Key Topics to Revise

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Part 1: Mother Teresa and the Home for the Dying

  • Mother Teresa was born in South Yugoslavia.
  • She came to Darjeeling, India at the age of nineteen to teach.
  • In 1931, she decided to serve the poorest of the poor.
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Part 2: Janki Iyer and Ananda Bharati

  • Janki Iyer is 70 years old.
  • She runs the non-formal school Ananda Bharati from her house called Needa.
  • Ananda Bharati is treated with the seriousness of a formal school even though it is a non-formal education center.
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Part 3: Bhagya's Choice and Determination

  • Bhagya is a ten-year-old girl who studies at Ananda Bharati.
  • Her class starts at 2 p.m.
  • She comes to class with her younger sister Swarna and baby sister Swapna.
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Grammar: Adverb Clause of Time

  • An adverb clause of time begins with words like whenever, while, after, before, since, when, as, as soon as, and till.
  • It tells when the action in the main clause happens.
  • It contains a subject and a verb, so it is a clause and not just a single word.

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Key Concepts

Mother Teresa was born in SouthMother Teresa opened the first HomeJanki IyerAnanda Bharati is helped by committedBhagya is a ten

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Caring For Others for NIOS Class 10 English?
Key topics in Caring For Others include Part 1: Mother Teresa and the Home for the Dying, Part 2: Janki Iyer and Ananda Bharati, Part 3: Bhagya's Choice and Determination, Grammar: Adverb Clause of Time. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
How should I revise Caring For Others for the NIOS Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on Caring For Others. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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