Mathematics Conversation

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What are the core language skills developed in the lessons?

listening, speaking, reading, writing

What should teachers do before teaching the lessons to students?

study the lessons thoroughly

What must teachers motivate learners to appreciate?

Indian values, cultural heritage, traditions, achievements of Indian intelligentsia

What should teachers facilitate learners to develop?

flair for English language, love for literature Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with invaluable support for the completion of the book?

Director of DSERT, Managing Director of the Text Book Society, Prof G.S.Mudambadithaya, Smt.Presilla.D.Shantha Signup and view all the answers

Who expressed a deep sense of gratitude for the completion of the book?

Chairman and Members of the Text Book Committee Signup and view all the answers

What is the character of a person who always remains calm and poised?

composed Signup and view all the answers

What is the character of a person who is concerned too much with his own needs or wishes?

selfish Signup and view all the answers

What is the character of a person which is compared to a fox?

cunning Signup and view all the answers

What is the character of a person who is careful and precise in everything?

meticulous Signup and view all the answers

What is the character of a person who exhibits very strong emotions or intense enthusiasm for something?

passionate Signup and view all the answers

What was the demand of the neighbouring king in the story 'The Boy Who Sold Wisdom'?

a potful of wisdom Signup and view all the answers

What was Nakul's strategy for answering questions in the exam?

To answer the tough problems first and leave the easy ones for the last ten minutes Signup and view all the answers

How did Akash console Nakul after he couldn't finish two questions in the exam?

He suggested writing faster next time or setting the watch ten minutes ahead Signup and view all the answers

What mistake did Nakul think he made regarding his answer-script in the Maths exam?

He thought he either forgot to write his name or his roll number Signup and view all the answers

What did Akash suggest to Nakul when he realized his mistake about the answer-script?

To go and see the teacher and explain what was wrong Signup and view all the answers

How did Mr. Verghese react when Akash and Nakul visited him in the middle of the night?

He was startled but listened to Nakul's stammered explanation Signup and view all the answers

When did Akash wake up suddenly in the story?

When the room was silent that night Signup and view all the answers

Who was chosen to play an important role in the school's drama?

Nakul Signup and view all the answers

Who helped Nakul to practice his lines for the drama?

Akash Signup and view all the answers

What did Nakul worry about before the curtains went up?

Forgetting the words Signup and view all the answers

How did Nakul feel about his role in the drama?

He actually enjoyed it Signup and view all the answers

What did Akash declare about the weather during the picnic?

The sun will come out soon Signup and view all the answers

Why did Nakul feel annoyed during the picnic?

He refused to admit that Akash's judgement was correct Signup and view all the answers

Why did Hughie feel sorry for the old beggar-man?

Hughie felt sorry for the old beggar-man because he looked lonely and sad. Signup and view all the answers

What did Hughie give to the old beggar-man?

Hughie gave the old beggar-man a sovereign. Signup and view all the answers

How did the old beggar-man react when Hughie gave him the sovereign?

The old beggar-man jumped and thanked Hughie. Signup and view all the answers

What did Trevor reveal to Hughie about the old model?

Trevor told Hughie that the old model likes him very much and shared personal details about Hughie. Signup and view all the answers

What was Hughie's reaction when he heard about Trevor's disclosure about the old model?

Hughie expressed a mix of disbelief and concern, wishing he could do something for the old model. Signup and view all the answers

Why did Hughie feel a little silly after giving the sovereign to the old beggar-man?

Hughie felt a little silly because he was unsure about the impact of his gesture and how it would be perceived by others. Signup and view all the answers