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CHAPTER 1 - SNAKE BITE
Why did the bee sting Raja ?
because the bee was hungry
because Raja tried to catch it
because Raja was running in the field
because Raja lied to his grandfather
CHAPTER 2 - HOW THE SQUIRREL GOT ITS STRIPES
How did Rama show his love for the squirrel?
by singing to it
by petting its tail
by talking to it lovingly
by holding it close to his heart.
How did the squirrel get his stripes?
CHAPTER 3 - KONDIBA - A HERO
Kondiba became blind at the age of _________ when he got _________.
five, chicken pox
six, measles
eight, small pox
seven, pneumonia
CHAPTER 3 - KONDIBA A HERO
What did Kondiba do as soon as he heard that someone had fallen into the well?
CHAPTER 5 - TIGER COMES TO TOWN .
By saying, ‘Some even thought that I was some extraordinary creature who might pass through the walls and lie in wait on the roof or in the basement’, the author means to convey that :-
he was unable to pass through the walls
people thought that the tiger could emerge from anywhere and attack them.
if he did not wait for his prey he would have to go hungry.
the tiger could open the door and enter the house
CHAPTER 6- TIGER COMES TO TOWN ll
‘All right, give me a piece of paper and tell me what to write.’
Who is the speaker in the above line?
The Headmaster
The Tiger
The Circus Master
The Tiger Committee Chairman
CHAPTER 7- THE SHOESHINE
Why did the young man refuse to get his shoes polished ?
CHAPTER 8 - THE BIRTHDAY LETTER
In which jail was Pt. Nehru imprisoned by the British?
Tihar jail
Naini jail
Arthur Road jail
Central jail
CHAPTER 9 - NINE GOLD MEDALS
Complete the statements using the correct option from those given.
The poem describes a
school Sports Day with participants from different schools
national sports event for women
national sports events for the differently abled
Sports Day at Gateway
CHAPTER 10- NOISE - HOW IT AFFECTS OUR LIVES
What is the unit of measuring sound called ?
CHAPTER 10- NOISE - HOW IT AFFECTS OUR LIVES
Say whether the following statements are true or false:-
Noise can be injurious to health.
True
False
CHAPTER 11 - MY ELDER BROTHER
Nicky was most upset by which aspect of Valodaya’s personality?
CHAPTER 11- MY ELDER BROTHER
Choose the right answer to fill in the blanks:
The narrator was ………………………………………………….
jealous of his brother
angry with his brother
critical of his brother's behavior.
CHAPTER 12- INDIAN WEAVERS
What is the similarity between morning time of the day and the birth of a child?
CHAPTER 12- INDIAN WEAVERS
Name the poet ?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Abdul Kalam
Sarojini Naidu
CHAPTER 13- THE LAST STONEMASON
What was the old man’s profession? What was his attitude to his work?
CHAPTER 14- STEALING AND ATONEMENT
Who did Gandhiji try to imitate as a child?
his servant
his uncle
his father
his friend
CHAPTER 15- MY VISION OF INDIA
What according to Dr. Kalam should Indians protect, nurture and build on?
CHAPTER 16- MY ONLY CRY
Why does the child feel helpless?
CHAPTER 17- CARING FOR OTHERS
Choose the correct options to complete the following statements.
A first generation learner is a person … ?
who goes to school for the first time
who is the first in the family to go to school
who learns about first generation
is the first born child
CHAPTER 17- CARING FOR OTHERS
What kind of people did Mother Teresa take care of and why?
CHAPTER 18- THE LITTLE GIRL
CHAPTER 18- THE LITTLE GIRL
What is the right option to complete the following statement
Kezia’s grandmother sent her to have a nice talk with her parents so that
she could get over the feeling of fear of her father.
she could tell her father how deeply she missed his love and company.
her mother comes to understand her daughter’s feelings and takes interest in her
all the above reasons.
CHAPTER 19- PRAYER FOR HEALING
What ‘creatures’ are being referred to in this poem ?
ghosts and spirits
all types of animals, birds and insects
human beings who are dependent upon others
animals in a zoo
CHAPTER 19- A PRAYER FOR HEALING
What is the main idea of the poem A Prayer for Healing?
CHAPTER 20- NEW GOOD THINGS FROM RUBBISH
It is simple to recycle plastic
True
False
Sometimes
Never
CHAPTER 20- NEW GOOD THINGS FROM RUBBISH
How is metal recycling different from plastic recycling? Explain.
CHAPTER 21- THE VILLAGE PHARMACY
The neem tree can fight many diseases
True
False
CHAPTER 21- THE VILLAGE PHARMACY
Neema’s grandfather had a lot of knowledge about the neem tree. List at least 2 things that he told Neema about the neem tree.
CHAPTER 22- THE TRUTH
Complete the following statement in your own words.
Words are called ghosts that haunt us because _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
they are invisible
they trouble our mind for a long time
we cannot fight them or overcome them
we can see ghosts and hear words
CHAPTER 22- THE TRUTH
Select the meaning out of the ones given below that best explains the line ‘pierce and stick inside’ in Stanza II.
The impact of bitter words is deep and long lasting.
Swords injure sharply
The wound caused by a sword doesn’t heal up
CHAPTER 23- THE RETURN OF THE LION
Jijabai believed that the letter was a hoax because
Jai Singh had said so
she did not trust Aurangazeb
the soldiers were unhappy
Shivaji had said so
CHAPTER 24 - COOPERATE AND PROSPER
The chief means of livelihood of the farmers discussed in this chapter was
weaving cloth.
cattle rearing
growing food crops
trading in sheep and other cattle
CHAPTER 23- COOPERATE AND PROSPER
The narrator says the farmers in Gujarat worked very hard but they were always in want. The phrase ‘always in want’ means that:
the money they earned was not enough to meet even their basic needs.
their demands were never ending.
they were greedy.
they wanted to work harder and harder.
There was a time indeed they used to shake hands with their hearts: but that’s gone, son. Now they shake hands without hearts: while their left hands search my empty pockets.
What do the words “there was a time” refer to?
The words denote a time long past.
The words denote yesterday
The words denote the year before
The words don't denote any specific time
CHAPTER 26- USTAD BISMILLAH KHAN
Bismillah Khan was a simple man but had strong beliefs. What did he believe in?
CHAPTER 27- THE PARROT WHO WOULDN'T TALK .
‘You’re no beauty! Can’t talk, can’t sing, can’t dance!’ a. Who is saying these words and to whom?
Aunt Ruby to the author
Aunt Ruby to her pet parakeet.
The author to the parakeet
Aunt Ruby to her pet goldfish
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