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Glimpses of India Extra Questions and Answers Class 10 English First Flight
Part I A Baker from Goa

Extract Based Questions

Read the following extracts carefully and answer the questions that follow
Question 1.
We kids would be pushed aside with a mild rebuke and the loaves would be delivered to the servant. But we would not give up. We would climb a bench or the parapet and peep into the basket, somehow. I can still recall the typical fragrance of those loaves. Loaves for the elders and the bangles for the children.
(a) Who are ‘we’ in the extract?
(b) Why were the children pushed aside?
(c) Which word/phrase in the extract means the same as ‘an expression of disapproval/a scolding’?
(d) What was there in the basket?​

Answer 1

a)kids

b)as we r kids yet

c)rebuke

d)loaves and bangles

Answer 2

Answer:

a) author and his friends

b) because they were small

c) pushed aside

d) loaves