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Class 12 Extra Questions                  English Flamingo Chapter 5                         "  Indigo " by  " Louis Fischer " 1. Q: Who was Rajkumar Shukla?    A: A sharecropper from Champaran who sought Gandhi's help to address the plight of the peasants. 2. Q: Why did Shukla visit Gandhi?    A: To seek his assistance in resolving the problems faced by indigo sharecroppers. 3. Q: Where did Gandhi first meet Shukla?  A: In Lucknow. 4. Q: What was Gandhi's initial reaction to Shukla's request?    A: He was skeptical but agreed to visit Champaran eventually. 5. Q: When did Gandhi arrive in Champaran?    A: On 15th April 1917. 6. Q: What was Gandhi's strategy in Champaran?    A: To gather facts and evidence about the plight of the peasants. 7. Q: Who were Gandhi’s companions during his visit to Champaran?   ...

Class 12 Extra questions                    English Flamingo Chapter 4                                                                           The Rattrap by Selma Lagerlöf  Short Answer Questions 1. Q: Who is the protagonist of the story?    A:The protagonist is a peddler who sells rattraps. 2. Q: How does the peddler make the rattraps?    A: He makes them himself at odd moments using wire. 3. Q: What metaphor does the peddler use to describe the world?    A: He describes the world as a rattrap, where material riches are the bait. 4. Q: How does the peddler view the kindness of others initially?    A: He views it with suspicion, believing it to be a trap. 5. Q: Who shows the peddler the first act of kind...

Class 12 Extra questions                    English Flamingo Chapter 3                                                                           Deep Water by William Douglas 1. Q: What initial event led to Douglas's fear of water?    A: Douglas's fear of water began when he was thrown into the deep end of the Y.M.C.A. pool by a bully, nearly causing him to drown.   2. Q: How did Douglas’s early experiences at the beach contribute to his fear?    A: As a child, Douglas had been knocked down by waves at a beach in California, which left him frightened of water. 3. Q: Why did Douglas decide to learn swimming despite his fear?    A: Douglas decided to learn swimming to overcome his debilitating fear and regain confidenc...

  Class 12 Extra Question                                  English Flamingo Chapter 3                             Deep Water by William Douglas    1. Q: What is the "misadventure" that William Douglas speaks about? A: Douglas's misadventure refers to an incident at a swimming pool where he nearly drowned, which left him with a lifelong fear of water. 2. Q: Where did the incident that caused Douglas's fear of water occur? A:The incident occurred at the Y.M.C.A. pool in Yakima. 3. Q: How old was Douglas when the near-drowning incident happened? A: Douglas was ten or eleven years old. 4. Q: What was the immediate cause of Douglas's fear of water?    A: Douglas's fear of water was caused by a bully who threw him into the deep end of the pool, nearly drowning him 5. Q: How did Douglas initially react when he w...

    Extra Questions class 10 SST                 CHAPTER I : DEVELOPMENT  Multiple-choice questions : 1. Development of a country can generally be determined by:    (a) its per capita income    (b) its average literacy level    (c) health status of its people    (d) all of the above Answer: (d) all of the above 2. Which of the following neighboring countries has better performance in terms of human development than India?    (a) Bangladesh    (b) Sri Lanka    (c) Nepal    (d) Pakistan   Answer- (b) Sri Lanka 3. What is the main criterion used by the World Bank in classifying different countries? What are the limitations of this criterion, if any?    (a) Gross Domestic Product (GDP); it fails to capture income distribution.    (b) Gross National Income (GNI); it ignores economic factors.    (c) Per capita ...