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Chapter 1 -: The Lost Child (HANDWRITTEN SOLUTION)

PART - 1 

Question 1.

What did the lost child say when a man asked him, “Whose baby are you ?”

(a) The child said, “I want my father, I want my mother.”

(b) The child said, “I want to go home.”

(c) The child said, “I live in a village.”

(d) The child said, “I am feeling hungry.

Answer

Answer: (a) Tfie child said, “I want my father, I want my mother.”


Question 2.

At what point in the fair did the child lose his parents?

(a) At the sweetmeat-shop.

(b) At the flower-shop.

(c) At the balloon-sellers.

(d) At the roundabout

Answer

Answer: (d) At the roundabout


Question 3.

The child wanted to have balloons yet he walked on. Why?

(a) He knew his parents would never buy him the balloons.

(b) He knew his parents would say he was too old to play with such toys.

(c) Both A and B above.

(d) Neither A nor B.

Answer

Answer: (c) Both A and B above.


Question 4.

What did the child want to have at the flower shop?

(a) A garland of roses.

(b) A garland of violets.

(c) A garland of gulmohur.

(d) A garland of lilies.

Answer

Answer: (c) A garland of gulmohur.


Question 5.

What did the child say as they passed by sweetmeat-shop?

(a) He said, ‘I want that burfi.’

(b) He said, ‘I want that jalebi.’

(c) He said, ‘I want that rasagulla.’

(d) He said, ‘I want that gulab jamun

Answer

Answer: (a) He said, ‘I want that burfi.’


Question 6.

What shop was there at the entrance of the fair?

(a) A toy shop.

(b) A balloon shop.

(c) A- sweetmeat-shop.

(d) A flower shop

Answer

Answer: (c) A- sweetmeat-shop.


Question 7.

What did the child start doing when a shower of young flowers fell on him?

(a) He started collecting the flowers from the ground.

(b)He started gathering the raining petals in his hands.

(c) He started dancing with joy.

(d) He started climbing up the flowering tree

Answer

Answer: (b) He started gathering the raining petals in his hands.


Question 8.

What did the parents do when they reached a shady grove?

(a) They collected some flowers for the child.

(b) They lay down to rest for some time.

(c)They sat down on the edge of a well.

(d) They listened to the cooing of doves.

Answer

Answer: (c) They sat down on the edge of a well.


Question 9.

Who said to the child, “Come, child, come, come on to the footpath.”?

(a) The father.

(b) The mother

(c) Both the father and the mother.

(d)Neither the father nor the mother.

Answer

Answer: (b) The mother


Question 10.

How did the flowering mustard-field look?

(a) White like silver.

(b) Red like a rose.

(c) Pale like melting gold.

(d) Lovely like a rainbow.

Answer

Answer: (c) Pale like melting gold.


Question 11.

What did the father do when the child said, “I want that toy.”?

(a) He at once bought the toy for the child.

(b) He said, “Look, child, what is before you.

(c) He looked at the child red-eyed.

(d) He began to beat the child.

Answer

Answer: (c) He looked at the child red-eyed.


Question 12.

What did the parents say when the child lagged behind?

(a) ‘Come, child, come.’

(b) ‘Come, or you’ll be lost.’

(c) ‘Come, have these toys.’

(d) ‘Come, we’re getting late.’

Answer

Answer: (a) ‘Come, child, come.’


Question 13.

Who was the little boy going with?

(a) With his father.

(b) With his mother.

(c) With his father and mother.

(d) None of the above.

Answer

Answer: (c) With his father and mother.


Question 14.

How were the people dressed for the festival?

(a) Shabbily.

(b) Daily.

(c) Carelessly.

(d) Scantily.

Answer

Answer: (b) Daily.


Question 15.

Why did the child say “No” to all the things he was earlier crying for?

(a) lost interest

(b) his interest was changed

(c) because being with parents was more important

(d) none

Answer

Answer: (c) because being with parents was more important


Question 16.

What does the child’s refusal to all the attractive things show towards the end?

(a) child lost his interest

(b) child’s obstinacy

(c) bond of love between child and parents is above everything.

(d) None

Answer

Answer: (c) bond of love between child and parents is above everything.


Question 17.

Why were the parents holding the hand of their child?

(a) to protect him from the crowd

(b) because of their fears

(c) to help him

(d) None

Answer

Answer: (a) to protect him from the crowd


Question 18.

What is the theme of the story?

(a) Close bonding between parents and children

(b) village people are good

(c) we must go to village fairs

(d) None

Answer

Answer: (a) Close bonding between parents and children


Question 19.

What does the story show?

(a) working of a fair

(b) working of a village

(c) village people are good

(d) working of a child’s mind

Answer

Answer: (d) working of a child’s mind


Question 20.

How did the generous man try to calm down the child?

(a) showing him different toys

(b) taking him to rides

(c) talking to him and diverting his attention

(d) All

Answer

Answer: (d) All


Question 21.

What did the child realize?

(a) The fair was charming

(b) the toys were attractive

(c) that parents are the most valuable asset

(d) None

Answer

Answer: (c) that parents are the most valuable asset


Question 22.

What did the child do when he realized that he had lost his way?

(a) cried and ran here and there

(b) felt happy

(c) reported to the office

(d) none

Answer

Answer: (a) cried and ran here and there


Question 23.

What did the child want to eat at the fair?

(a) Burfi

(b) pastry

(c) ladoo

(d) jalebi

Answer

Answer: (a) Burfi


Question 24.

Why did the child lag behind his parents?

(a) because of the stops he took to look closely at his favourite things

(b) because he was walking slow

(c) because he was crying

(d) all

Answer

Answer: (a) because of the stops he took to look closely at his favourite things

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PART - 2

Q1- Name the things that the child saw on his way to the fair?

A) toys

B) sweets and garlands

C) balloons

D) all

Q2- Why did the child lag behind his parents?

A) because of the stops he took to look closely at his favourite things

B) because he was walking slow

C) because he was crying

D) all

Q3- Why did the child keep moving without getting any answers?

A) because of distractions

B) because of too many attractions

C) because of his experience and assumed notions about his parents

D) none

Q4- What did the child want to eat at the fair?

A) Burfi

B) pastry

C) ladoo

D) jalebi

Q5- When did the child realize that he had lost his way?

A) while running

B) while eating icecream

C) when he turned to take permission from his parents to take a ride on a roundabout

D) none

Q6- What did the child do when he realized that he had lost his way?

A) cried and ran here and there

B) felt happy

C) reported to the office

D) none

Q7- Why did the child lose his interest in all the things he was interested earlier?

A) because of separation from his parents and losing his way

B) because of no response from his parents

C) because his interest was changed

D) can't say

Q8- What did the child realize?

A) The fair was charming

B) the toys were attractive

C) that parents are the most valuable asset 

D) None

Q9- What did the child speak repeatedly after losing his parents?

A) I want my father I want my mother

B) I want ride

C) I want toys

D) I want swings

Q10- How did the generous man try to calm down the child?

A) showing him different toys

B) taking him to rides

C) talking to him and diverting his attention

D) All

Q11- Who is the author of the lesson "The Lost child"?

A) Sudha Murthy

B) Mulkh Raj Anand

C) Amrita Pritam

D) All

Q12- What does the story show?

A) working of a fair

B) working of a village

C) village people are good

D) working of a child's mind

Q13- Where did the child go with his parents?

A) village fair

B) cinema hall

C) circus

D) All

Q14- What is the theme of the story?

A) Close bonding between parents and children

B) village people are good

C) we must go to village fairs

D) None

Q15- Who took the child to the fair?

A) parents

B) kind man

C) friends

D) none

Q16- Why were the parents holding the hand of their child?

A) to protect him from the crowd

B) because of their fears

C) to help him

D) None

Q17- List the things that the generous man did after picking up the child?

A) asked his name

B) consoled & offered many attractive things

C) asked his parents' names

D) all

Q18- What does the child's refusal to all the attractive things show towards the end?

A) child lost his interest

B) child's obstinacy

C) bond of love between child and parents is above evrything.

D) None

Q19- Name the characters in the lesson .

A) parents

B) generous man

C) The Lost Child

D) All

Q20- Why did the child say "No" to all the things he was earlier crying for?

A) lost interst

B) his interst was changed

C) because being with parents was more important

D) none

Answer key

Q. No.

Answer

Q. No.

Answer

1

D

11

B

2

A

12

D

3

C

13

A

4

A

14

A

5

C

15

A

6

A

16

A

7

A

17

D

8

C

18

C

9

A

19

D

10

D

20

C


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PART - 3

Question 1.
What did the child do when he didn’t find his parents with him?
(a) He cried, ‘Father, Mother.’
(b) He ran here and there in all directions.
(c) Both a and b above.
(d) Neither a nor b.

Answer
Answer: (c) Both a and b above.

Question 2.
The child was attracted by the music of the snake-charmer, yet he moved on. Why.?
(a) His parents had forbidden him to hear such coarse music.
(b) His parents were saying, “Come, child, come.”
(c) The child was afraid of the cobra.
(d) The child did not want to be left behind.

Answer
Answer: (a) His parents had forbidden him to hear such coarse music.

Question 3.
The child asked for a garland of flowers but then he moved on without waiting for an answer. Why?
(a) He knew his parents would refuse to buy him those flowers.
(b) He knew his parents would say they were cheap flowers.
(c) Both a and b above.
(d) Neither a nor b.

Answer
Answer: (b) He knew his parents would say they were cheap flowers.

Question 4.
The child asked for burfi but then he moved on without waiting for an answer. Why?
(a) He knew his plea would not be heeded.
(b) He knew his parents were poor.
(c) He knew his parents had no money.
(d) He knew it was bad to be greedy.

Answer
Answer: (a) He knew his plea would not be heeded.

Question 5.
What was the child’s, favourite sweet?
(a) Gulab Jamun.
(b) Rasagulla.
(c)Burfi
(d) Jalebi.

Answer
Answer: (c)Burfi

Question 6.
What did the child do when he heard the cooing of doves in the grove?
(a) He started cooing like the doves.
(b) He tried to catch the doves.
(c) He ran towards his parents shouting, ‘The dove! The dove !’
(d) He told his parents that he wanted to have the dove

Answer
Answer: (c) He ran towards his parents shouting, ‘The dove! The dove !’

Question 7.
What happened as the child entered the grove?
(a) A shower of young flowers fell on him.
(b) A dove flew above his head.
(c) His father started shouting at him.
(d) His mother collected some flowers for him.

Answer
Answer: (a) A shower of young flowers fell on him.

Question 8.
What was it that attracted the child on the footpath?
(a) The butterflies.
(b) The dragon-flies.
(c) The Doves.
(d) The little insects and worms

Answer
Answer: (d) The little insects and worms

Question 9.
What did the child do as they passed by the mustard-field?
(a) He collected some flowers.
(b) He ran after butterflies and caught some of them.
(c) He would try to catch dragon-flies as one of them settled down to rest there.
(d) He lay down to rest there

Answer
Answer: (c) He would try to catch dragon-flies as one of them settled down to rest there.

Question 10.
What did the mother do when the child said, “I want that toy.”?
(a) She asked the father to buy that toy for the child.
(b) She looked at the child red-eyed.
(c) She said they had no money for the toy.
(d) She said, “Look, child, what is there before you !”

Answer
Answer: (d) She said, “Look, child, what is there before you !”

Question 11.
What did the child do when his parents said, ‘Come, child, come’?
(a) He refused to move.
(b) He hurried towards them.
(c) He looked at them angrily.
(d) He began to cry.

Answer
Answer: (b) He hurried towards them.

Question 12.
How was the little boy feeling while going to the fair?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Sad and unhappy.
(d) Full of life and laughter.

Answer
Answer: (d) Full of life and laughter.

Question 13.
How were the people going to the festival?
(a) Going on foot.
(b) Riding on horses.
(c) Carried in bamboo and bullock carts.
(d) All the above

Answer
Answer: (d) All the above

Question 14.
What festival were the people going to celebrate?
(a) The festival of Holi.
(b) The festival of Spring.
(c) The festival of Dussehra.
(d) The festival of Dipawali.

Answer
Answer: (b) The festival of Spring.

Question 15.
Name the characters in the lesson
(a) parents
(b) generous man
(c) The Lost Child
(d) All

Answer
Answer: (d) All

Question 16.
List the things that the generous man did after picking up the child?
(a) asked his name
(b) consoled & offered many attractive things
(c) asked his parents’ names
(d) all

Answer
Answer: (d) all

Question 17.
Who took the child to the fair?
(a) parents
(b) kind man
(c) friends
(d) none

Answer
Answer: (a) parents

Question 18.
Where did the child go with his parents?
(a) village fair
(b) cinema hall
(c) circus
(d) All

Answer
Answer: (a) village fair

Question 19.
Who is the author of the lesson “The Lost child”?
(a) Sudha Murthy
(b) Mulkh Raj Anand
(c) Amrita Pritam
(d) All

Answer
Answer: (b) Mulkh Raj Anand

Question 20.
What did the child speak repeatedly after losing his parents?
(a) I want my father I want my mother
(b) I want ride
(c) I want toys
(d) I want swings

Answer
Answer: (a) I want my father I want my mother

Question 21.
Why did the child lose his interest in all the things he was interested earlier?
(a) because of separation from his parents and losing his way
(b) because of no response from his parents
(c) because his interest was changed
(d) can’t say

Answer
Answer: (a) because of separation from his parents and losing his way

Question 22.
When did the child realize that he had lost his way?
(a) while running
(b) while eating icecream
(c) when he turned to take permission from his parents to take a ride on a roundabout
(d) none

Answer
Answer: (c) when he turned to take permission from his parents to take a ride on a roundabout

Question 23.
Why did the child keep moving without getting any answers?
(a) because of distractions
(b) because of too many attractions
(c) because of his experience and assumed notions about his parents
(d) none

Answer
Answer: (c) because of his experience and assumed notions about his parents

Question 24.
Name the things that the child saw on his way to the fair?
(a) toys
(b) sweets and garlands
(c) balloons
(d) all

Answer
Answer: (d) all

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