class 7 NCERT question answers of chapter binya's blue umbrella
Answers
q 1What are some of the signs of approaching winter referred to in the text?
Answer:
The signs of the approaching winter are the movement of birds to warm south, the woollens needed by people and the dead leaves covering the ground.
Question 1: How had Binya got the blue umbrella?
Answer: Binya got the blue umbrella in exchange for her necklace.
Question 2: Who was Ram Bharosa? Why would Binya and Bijju visit him?
Answer: Ram Bharosa was the keeper of the old tea shop on the Tehri Road. Binya and Bijju visit him to buy candies.
Question 3: Why was Ram Bharosa astonished?
Answer: Ram Bharosa was astonished to see Binya’s umbrella and asked how she got it.
Question 4:
Answer: Everybody on the road turned their heads to stare at Binya because of her blue umbrella.
Question 5: What proposal did Ram Bharosa give to Binya? Did Binya accept his proposal?
Answer: Ram Bharosa proposed to buy Binya’s umbrella for twelve rupees. Binya did not accept his proposal.
Question 6: What happened when Binya dozed off in the shade of a pine tree?
Answer: When Binya dozed off in the shade of a pine tree, the umbrella stirred on the grass because of wind and it carried umbrella far from Binya.
Question 7:
Answer: Binya had to be careful about not starting a landslide because once stones start rumbled down, it would carry more stones and would stop only at the bottom.