Aniketa and Mohanaswamy: A Heartwarming Encounter
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What did Neil Armstrong become the first person to do on July 20, 1969?

  • Reclaim the universe from an Asura king
  • Step on the lunar surface (correct)
  • Defeat an Asura king
  • Land a space module on the Moon
  • What was Dittu's reaction when he found the wallet in his hands?

  • He was confused and worried (correct)
  • He was surprised and excited
  • He was calm and indifferent
  • He was disappointed and angry
  • What is the role of Vamana in Hindu mythology?

  • To be the fifth avatar of Vishnu
  • To restore cosmic balance by becoming a Dwarf (correct)
  • To acquire disproportionate power over the universe
  • To defeat the Asura king Mahabali
  • What do Asuras represent in Hindu mythology?

    <p>'Enemy of the gods'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Dittu's wife, Banti, snatch the wallet from him?

    <p>She thought it belonged to someone else in the taxi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Devas represent in Hindu mythology?

    <p>Benevolent supernatural deities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Dittu usually do with the money he earns?

    <p>He puts it all in his pocket</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Dittu express concern about keeping money in a wallet?

    <p>He thought wallets were easy to lose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to be 'naïve'?

    <p>To show a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Banti say she would pass on the wallet to creditors?

    <p>To avoid being pestered by them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the grandmother offering her prayers to the Moon 'vexed and anxious'?

    <p>She is praying with annoyance and worry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Dittu feel about Banti's decision regarding the wallet?

    <p>He was upset and frustrated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Chairperson of the Textbook Committee mentioned in the text?

    <p>A. Leena Karanth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institution is Prof.C.P.Usha Rani affiliated with, as a Member of the Committee?

    <p>SJRC Arts, Science and Commerce College</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is Dr. Macquilin C.D. from, who is a Member of the Textbook Committee?

    <p>HKES Veerendra Patil Degree College</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which college does Smt.MahJabeen represent as a Member of the Textbook Committee?

    <p>BMS College for Women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which city is Akkamahadevi Women’s University located, whose Department of English Professor P.Kannan is a Member of the Textbook Committee?

    <p>Vijayapura</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the designation of Dr.N.S.Gundur in Tumkur University, where he is a Member of the Textbook Committee?

    <p>Professor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Aniketa doing while sitting on Mohanaswamy's lap?

    <p>Pulling off his spectacles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Mohanaswamy respond when Aniketa continued playing and laughing?

    <p>Brushed the child's hands against his cheeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Mohanaswamy refuse to feed Aniketa from his plate?

    <p>He didn't want to spoil the child's eating habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What idea suddenly crossed Gururaja's mind regarding Mohanaswamy?

    <p>To buy an apartment before leaving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Mohanaswamy panic at the idea of buying a house?

    <p>He was not financially stable to make such a purchase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mohanaswamy remember when Gururaja suggested buying a house?

    <p>Attending house-warming ceremonies of friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Gajala initially stop running after fleeing from the elephant?

    <p>He noticed the elephant waving its trunk as if calling him nearer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prevented the elephant from getting out of the deep hole it fell into?

    <p>The narrowness and depth of the hole made it impossible for the elephant to come out on its own.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What made Gajala realize that this elephant was a rogue?

    <p>The appearance of the elephant's tusks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Gajala know that the elephant in the hole was in pain?

    <p>The elephant seemed to be waving its trunk in distress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Gajala's initial reaction when he saw the trunk of the elephant twisting on the ground?

    <p>He felt paralyzed and unable to move.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Gajala feel bolder after touching the elephant's trunk?

    <p>'The touch of the trunk reassured him of his safety.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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