Inspiring Journey to Become a Female Doctor
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What advice did Nagendra give to Babu?

  • Kill the king
  • Banish the queen
  • Feign wisdom
  • Pretend madness (correct)

    • How did the king react to Nagendra's advice?

  • He banished Nagendra
  • He sent for Babu
  • He ordered the queen to be hanged (correct)
  • He feigned wisdom

    • Why was Babu's father angry with him?

  • For pretending madness (correct)
  • For killing the king
  • For selling wisdom
  • For feigning anger

    • What did Nagendra do in response to Gupta's fury?

    <p>Returned the money</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the king engrave on his cups and plates as a reminder?

    <p>&quot;Think deeply before doing anything&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What idea did Nagendra sell to the king?

    <p>&quot;Wisdom&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the author decide to become a doctor?

    <p>To avoid suffering like many women in her country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reason for the author's journey to America?

    <p>An invitation from Mrs. Carpenter of Roselle, New Jersey.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were the Carpenters surprised by the author's behavior in America?

    <p>She didn't follow the custom of sitting on a chair in Mr. Carpenter's presence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Mrs. Carpenter help the author in her journey to America?

    <p>By providing accommodation and support in America.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge did the author face when deciding to go to America?

    <p>Opposition and criticism from people throwing stones and cow dung at them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Carpenters find strange about the author's behavior?

    <p>Her reluctance to sit on a chair when Mr. Carpenter was present.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Siddharth's reaction when his scooter wouldn't start?

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

    How did Arun manage to start Siddharth's scooter?

    <p>By inserting the key properly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Siddharth say when Arun offered to help him with the scooter?

    <p>&quot;Thank you, Arun! Please try your hand&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What task is suggested in the given text after discussing reasons why some children don't go to school?

    <p>Interviewing neighbors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'One can afford to be generous only if one is rich.' Do you agree with this statement?

    <p>No, everyone can be generous regardless of wealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main lesson learned from Siddharth's scooter incident?

    <p>Patience is key when troubleshooting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personal pronoun should fill in the blank: 'Where do _________ come from?'

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

    What personal pronoun should replace the blank in 'She and _________ sister have decided to become teachers'?

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

    Which personal pronoun is suitable for the blank in 'The horse fell down and broke _________ leg'?

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

    In 'If I see _________ I wouldn’t do it.', which pronoun should fill in the blank?

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

    What did Chief Minister Sri Siddaramaiah announce in response to public opinion about the new textbooks?

    <p>Constituting an expert-committee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personal pronoun fits best in 'Everyone likes _________ _________ wants to go to his village.'?

    <p>Her, She</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the textbooks aim to inculcate?

    <p>Moral values and scientific temper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'In the beginning _________ husband tried to enroll _________ in the missionary school.' Which personal pronouns correctly fit in the blanks?

    <p>His, Himself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When were the revised textbooks supposed to be implemented according to the new order passed?

    <p>2017-18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many committees were constituted by the Department of Education for revising the textbooks?

    <p>Twenty seven committees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were teachers' roles in the revision process of textbooks?

    <p>Actively participating experts in subject matters and syllabi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was granted to the responsible committees in the order dated 24-11-2014?

    <p>Permission to examine and revise text if necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

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