KSEEB Solution For SSLC English Class 10 Supplementary Reading Chapter 1 Narayanpur Incident

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Question1. Why had the students been marching? How was it an unusual march?
Answer: The students were marching to mark their participation in the Quit India Movement. They were marching to give notice to the collector for the British to quit India. It was unusual because the students walked quietly without shouting any slogans or behaving in a violent manner. They kept on walking in silently carrying the photo of Mahatma Gandhiji though it was raining heavily and the policemen followed them.

Question 2. A police officer was seen talking to the student leaders. Can you guess what the officer had been talking to them?
Answer: When the students reached the barred gates, a police officer who was the DSP came out and was seen talking to the students. The students seemed to be arguing with him. From this, it looked as if he was telling them that their agitation was of no use as it would not affect British rule in any way. He probably asked them to stop the agitation.

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Question 3. Babu and Manju were a bit disappointed with the way students were marching. What was the reason?
Answer:  When Manju and Babu heard that the procession was coming into their street, they ran out eagerly expecting a lot of slogan shouting, loud protests, and agitation with shouts, ‘Quit India’. But to their surprise, the procession was a silent march. This made both of them disappointed.

Question 4. What had the police expected about the way of protest? How did the student leaders manage the protest?
Answer: The police surrounded the procession on three sides. They expected that the procession would turn into a violent one with a lot of slogan shouting, ‘Quit India’. The police wanted the protestors to do violence so that they could beat them up and put them in jail. But the student leaders did not want to be arrested as they had the plan to do a lot more other agitations. Therefore they all marched silently through the town.

Question 5. What was there in the ‘mysterious parcel’? What suspicion did the police have about that?
Answer: There was a cyclostyling machine in the ‘mysterious parcel’. The police too had the same suspicion that the parcel contained a cyclostyling machine. They suspected that Mohan and his family were making copies of the speech of Mahatma Gandhiji and they were hiding some people in their house.

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Question 6. Why had Patil, the sub-inspector come there? Who believed them? What was the result?
Answer:  Patil, the sub-inspector of the police came to Mohan’s house and told Mohan’s mother that he was a close friend of Mohan’s father. He had come there to warn them, that there was going to be a raid by police on their house. He wanted to take away all evidence kept in their house till the raid was over. Mohan’s mother believed his words. She gave away the cyclostyling machine and all the other things pertaining to the revolt. Therefore, by the time the police came to raid, all evidence was removed from the house.

Question 7. What do you think is the writer of the incident trying to impress upon the readers?
Answer:  The writer wants to impress upon the readers, the determination and dedication the Indians had to free India from the clutches of the British. Through this incident, the writers want us to know how even the children contributed their part during the quit India movement. He wants us to know that though many Indians were employees of the British, they were anxious to make India free and supported Indian freedom fighters in all the ways they could.

SSLC English Supplementary Reading Chapter 1 Narayanpur Incident Interesting Language And Comprehension Activities

Question 1.‘Some of them walked in front of the students, some by their sides’. The word some refer to

1. The parents of the students
2. The teachers
3. The British police
4. The public

Answer: 3) The British police

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Question 2. Mohan and his friend were holding aloft

1. The tri-color flag
2. The picture of Gandhiji
3. The banner reading, ‘Quit India’
4. The notice demanding freedom

Answer: 2) The picture of Gandhiji

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Question 3.‘Is that all?’ Manju asked in disappointment.

The disappointment was that

1. Their procession was silent
2. She was not allowed to participate in the procession
3. The police did not allow the procession to continue their agitation
4. The British police did not react to their agitation

Answer: 1) Their procession was silent

Question 4. The condition of being lost in dreamy, pleasant thoughts. The one-word synonym for the phrase is

1. Reverie
   
2. Imagine
   
3. Assume
   
4. Fantasy
   

Answer: 1) Reverie

Narayanpur Incident Class 10 English notes Narayanpur Incident Answer The Following Questions Briefly

Question 1. How did the police officer react to the procession and how did the students respond to him?
Answer:  The police officer, the DSP, came up to the students in the procession and had a conversation with them. The students seemed to be arguing with him. After some time he laughed at them but the students remained serious. One of them handed him a piece of paper which he took and nodded at them without glancing at it.

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Question 2. What was Mohan’s father? Where was he?
Answer: Mohan’s father was a teacher and an ardent follower of Mahatma Gandhiji. He had been arrested for revolting against British rule.

Question 3. What kind of pre-cession did the students conduct? Why?
Answer:  The students took out a silent march against British rule to mark Quit India Movement. They carried the picture of Gandhiji. It was a planned march. They knew that the police would stop them at the gate as they wanted the students to protest against this so that they could be jailed. But the student did not want to be arrested and had planned to trouble the British more.

KSEEB Class 10 English Chapter 1 Narayanpur Incident Read The Extract And Answer The Questions That Follow

 Question 1. What were the students doing?
Answer The students were marching silently as agitation for the Quit India Movement.

Question 2. With whom were the students arguing?
Answer They were arguing with a police officer.

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Question 3. Why were they arguing?
Answer It looks like the police officer had asked them to discontinue their agitation.

This is a war for us and you’re the enemy.

1) What is the war referred to?
Answer:  War refers to the silent march conducted by the students to agitate for Quit India Movement,

2) How did the war conducted?
Answer:  The war was conducted as a silent march by all the students till the collector’s office gave him a notice to Quit India.