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B. Complete the sentences below.
1. Ratan Tata was born into a _____________________________________________________ family.
2. Ratan Tata graduated from _____________________________________________________ university.
3. Ratan Tata ventured into the DTH television business by launching __________________________.
4. In 2022, Ratan Tata bought the _______________________________ from the government of India.
5. Ratan Tata’s close aide was a young entrepreneur named ___________________________________.
C. Write T for true and F for false statements.
1. India’s first national branded salt is Tata Salt. ( )
2. The first car, Indica by Tata was a huge success. ( )
3. Tata bought Land Rover and Jaguar from Ford. ( )
4. Ratan Tata launched Maruti 800, a common man’s car. ( )
5. The Taj Hotel in Mumbai is a part of Tata Group. ( )
D. Answer the questions given below.
1. Write briefly about the early life and education of Ratan Tata.
2. Where did Ratan Tata work before he succeeded JRD Tata?
3. What were the famous ventures of Tata Group?
4. Describe the meeting between Ratan Tata and Bill Ford.
5. What did Ratan Tata do for animal welfare?
Vocabulary Skills
A. Underline the correct word form.
1. Parle-G is an indigenous / indigenously brand.
2. He faced a lot of humiliate / humiliation because of poverty.
3. Ratan Tata was greatly admired for his philanthropic / philanthropy interests.
4. Ford company was facing bankrupt / bankruptcy.
5. We must face challenges with resilient / resilience.
B. Choose the meaning of the words in bold.
1. We must be persistent in our efforts.
a. casual b. determined c. reasonable
2. He had a stint as a model and actor.
a. long period of time b. short period of time c. no interest
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