extra questions of the chapter in father's presence
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Question 1: Choose the correct option:(a) Swaminathan had not touched his books because
i. he had holidays
ii. he did not like to study
iii. the examinations were over
iv. all of the above
(b) ‘He expected to be contradicted any moment’ because
i. he was not sure if the answer was correct.
ii. his father always found he was wrong.
iii. he did not like Mathematics.
iv. he knew the answer was wrong.
Question 2: Frame questions for these answers:(a) The dust on the table and books showed Father that Swami hadn’t touched his books.
Question: How did Swami’s Father come to know that Swami was not studying at all?
b) Swami took half an hour to clean his table and dust his books.
Question: How much time did Swami take to clean his table and dust his books?
(c) Father gave Swami a sum to do from his textbook.
Question: What assignment did Swami’s Father give him to do?
Question 3: Write True or False:
(a) Swami was not sure whether he had to add, subtract, multiply or divide – True
(b) Fractions were easy for Swami to do – False
(c) Father thrashed Swami when he could not answer him – False
(d) Swami disappeared and did not go to the club – False
Question: How did father know that Swaminathan was not studying at all? What did father do about
Answer: Swaminathan father know that he was not studying at all as he has seen thin layer of dust on his books. Swaminathan father makes sure that he clean his books, table and at last he said to bring a pencil, slate and textbook.