SUBJECT:-ENGLISH
1. What gift did Manju receive from her brother?
2 .Which competition did Manju participate at the end of the story?
3 .Who was swami? what was the challenge given to him by his father?
4. Describe swami’s feeling in the office room at night.
5. Why did manjula wear wrong shoes most of the times?
6. how did swami catch the burglar?
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Answer:
Question 2: How were Manjula’s hands different?
Answer: Manjula was born with only two fingers on each hand. In this way, her hands were different.
Question 3: Read and answer the questions:
“Go ahead and buy whatever you need, dear”.
(a) Who said these words and to whom?
Answer: Mrs. Parelkar said these words to her daughter Manjula.
(b) What did the person spoken to need to buy? Did the person buy whatever was needed?
Answer: She needed to buy colours and paints because she wanted to learn painting. She knew that she did not have problem in handling them. She thought that the only problem was the money to buy costly materials for her painting.
Yes, Manjula bought everything that she needed.
(c) What happened the next day?
Answer: Manjula showed her first painting to her mother the very next day. Her mother got surprised to see her beautiful painting and asked her to show this to her father too.
Question 4: What presents did she get for her birthday?
Answer: On her birthday, Manjula got surprised gifts from her family members. Her mother presented her a set of artist’s water colours, her father gave her a book and her brother brought three watercolour brushes for her.
Question 5: Why did Manjula decide to give up painting and take up cooking?
Answer: Manjula decided to give up painting and take up cooking because she overheard her father’s conversation that Manjula will never become an artist with her deformed hands. He said that she must learn cooking and stitching which was rather useful than painting. So, she felt very disheartened.
Bravo Manju Questions & Answers
Question 6: Read and answer the questions:
“Please, don’t say that ever again!”
(a) Who said these words and to whom?
Answer: Mrs. Parelkar said these words to her husband Mr. Parelkar.
(b) Why did the speaker respond so?
Answer: Mrs. Parelkar responded so because her husband told her that Manjula will never become an artist with her deformed hands.
Answer:
- Photosynthesis is the process by which plants and some microorganisms make substances like carbohydrates. It is an endothermic (takes in heat) chemical process that uses sunlight to turn carbon dioxide into sugars. The sugars are used by the cell as energy, and to build other kinds of molecules.