SUB: ENGLISH
ROLL NO.
Read this passage carefully, Answer the following questions
We know that child labour is illegal in India. However, this immoral practice it will
widespread in our country, Reports say that in India alone there are 149 million children who
have to work for a living of these, at least 10 million have been sold to people is order to pay
off loans. The children are often treated by their employers. They are presented from
getting an education or enjoying their childhood,
For over thirty years, one man has been working tirelessly to end ehild labour in ledia
through a peaceful struggle against this evil practice. Thai man i Kailash Satyarthi. He
received the Prestigious Nobel Peace Prize in 2014
Satyarthi started off on the path of justice and equality at a very young, ww. When he was
young boy, he and his friend collected old toks and distributed them among par cildren,
He graduated as an engineer and worked as a teacher, but ultimately Satyarthi Coloned his
heart to do what was important to him
In 1980, he founded the organisation Bachpan Bachao Andolan or Save the Child
Movement, which has freed more than 80.000 children from ill-treatment and child labour. He
has also assisted other organisations working against child labour and for children's cuts to
education. Among his many achievements is the establishment of Godweave, which is a
Programme to end the use of child labour in the carpet making industry. Today, all the
companies that carry this mark have pledged to not use child labour in any of their proses
He has also worked towards the adoption of national and international laws on child labour
and education and continues to do so.
1. Find words in the passage that mean the same as these words
a. the practice of forcing someone to work against their will and treating them badly
b. helped
promised
2. The passage refers to child labour as 'immoral. Given one reaun why you think it is
Immoral,
3. How did the world recognise Satyarthi's great work?
4. What did Satyarthi do to follow his heart?
5. Summarise what you have learned about Satyarthi's work in 5 words,
in the area perfect tense
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