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Ch-10 The Book that Saved the Earth || NCERT Intext solutions|| foot prints without feet || Educreator

  Ch-10 The Book that Saved the Earth || NCERT Intext solutions|| foot prints without feet || Educreator Read and Find out (Page 63) Question 1. Why was the twentieth century called the ‘Era of the book’? Answer: There were books for everything, from anteaters to Zulus. Books taught people what to  do, how to do, when to do and why to do. They explained, educated, directed and  decorated. No wonder that it was called the eta of books. Question 2. Who tried to invade the Earth in the twenty first century? Answer: Martians tried to invade the Earth in the twenty first century. Page 65 Question 3. What guesses are made by Think-Tank about the books found on Earth? Answer: Think-Tank first guesses them to be sandwiches. Then he calls them communication  devices. After that he thinks them to be some kind of eye communication devices that  have to be devices watched. Think About It (Page 74) Question 1. Noodle avoids offending Think-Tank but at the same time he correc...

Ch-9 Bholi NCERT Class 10th || Foot prints without feet || NCERT Intext solutions || Educreator

  Ch-9  Bholi NCERT Class 10th || Foot prints without feet  NCERT Intext solutions Read and Find Out (Page 54) Question 1. Why is Bholi’s father worried about her? Answer: Bholi was not like other children. She fell off a cot as a child due to which her brain was  slightly damaged. She learnt to speak very late and used to stammer. Her face and  whole body was covered with pockmarks. Thus, her father was worried about her  marriage prospects. Question 2. For what unusual reason is Bholi sent to school? Answer: As Ramlal was a government official and the Tehsildar had asked Ramlal to send his  daughters to the new school in his village, Bholi was sent to school just to satisfy the  Tehsildar. As Randal’s wife felt that sending girls to school affected their marriage  prospects adversely, she did not want to send any of her daughters to school. However,  Bholi, with her pock-marked face and dull brain would not be possible to get married...

Ch-8 The Hack Driver NCERT Class 10th || foot prints without feet || NCERT Intext solutions || Educreator

  Ch-7 The Hack Driver NCERT Class 10th || foot prints without feet  NCERT Intext solutions Read and Find Out (Page 47) Question 1. Why is the lawyer sent to New Mullion? What does he first think about the place? Answer: The lawyer was sent to New Mullion to serve summons on Oliver Lutkins, who was  needed as a witness in a law case. He first thinks that the place must be a sweet and a simple country village. Question 2. Who befriends lawyer? Where does he take him? Answer: A hack driver at the station, who called himself Bill Magnuson, befriends him. He told  the lawyer that he knew Lutkins and would help in finding him. Bill took him to all the  places where Lutkins was known to hang out. He took the lawyer to Fritz’s shop, where  Lutkins played a lot of poker; to Gustaff’s barber shop and then to Gray’s barber shop;  to the poolroom and several other places before finally taking him to Lutkins’ mother’s  farm. However, Oliver Lutkins was not fo...

The Necklace NCERT Class 10th Ch-7 || NCERT || Foot prints without feet NCERT Intext solutions

The Necklace NCERT Class 10th Ch-7 || NCERT || Foot prints without feet  NCERT Intext solutions Read and Find Out (Page 39) Question 1. What kind of a person is Mme Loisel and why is she always unhappy? Answer: Mme Loisel is young, pretty, ordinary but discontented woman. She is of a humble  background but dreams of riches and comforts. She is proud of her beauty and wants to  be admired. Her meagre resources are not enough to satisfy her expensive cravings  making her angry all the time. Question 2. What kind of a person is her husband? Answer: Her husband M Loisel, is an ordinary and average young man. A mere clerk by  profession, he is still contented with his job. Also, he is a caring man as he is excited to  show the dinner invitation to his wife. Page 41 Question 3. What fresh problem now disturbs Mme Loisel? Answer: After spending a fortune on a beautiful dress, Mme Loisel is faced with yet another disaster. She frets over the fact that she does not ...

The Making of a Scientist Class 10th NCERT || Ch-6 foot prints without feet || NCERT Intext solutions

  The Making of a Scientist Class 10th NCERT || Ch-6 foot prints without feet  NCERT Intext solutions Read and Find Out (Page 32) Question 1. How did a book become a turning point in Richard Ebright’s life? Answer: The book ‘The Travels of Monarch X’ opened the world of science for Richard. After  reading it he became interested in tracking the migration of butterflies. This interest led  to his other projects and experiments. Finally, he became a great scientist. Question 2. How did his mother help him? Answer: Richard’s mother proved to be a great help. She took him on trips and bought scientific  equipment for him. She spent all her time in setting up challenges for him. This helped  him to learn a lot. She presented him the book ‘The Travels of Monarch X’. The book  changes Richard’s life forever. Page 34 Question 1. What lesson does Ebright learn when he does not win anything at a science fair? Answer: Ebright exhibited slides of frog tissues at a...

Footprints without Feet NCERT Ch-5 Class 10th || NCERT || NCERT Intext solutions

  Footprints without Feet NCERT Ch-5 Class 10th || NCERT   NCERT Intext solutions Read and Find Out (Page 26) Question 1.  How did the invisible man first become visible? Answer: The invisible man (Griffin) first became visible after he slipped into a big London store  for keeping warm and overslept there while wearing some clothes taken from the store.  The clothes made him visible to the shop assistants when the shop opened in the  morning. To escape from them, he had to shed all his clothes to become invisible again. Question 2. Why was he wandering the streets? Answer: Though he was a brilliant scientist, he was a lawless person. His landlord disliked him  and wanted to evict Griffin. In revenge, he set fire to the house. To escape, he removed  his clothes, becoming invisible. Thus he became homeless and was wandering the  streets of London. Page 28 Question 1. Why does Mrs Hall find the scientist eccentric? Answer: Mrs Hall found th...

A Question of Trust Class 10th || NCERT || foot prints without feet || NCERT Intext solutions

  A Question of Trust Class 10th || NCERT || foot prints without feet   NCERT Intext solutions Read and Find Out (Page 20) Question 1. What does Horace Danby like to collect? Answer: Horace Danby likes to collect rare and expensive books. Question 2. Why does he steal every year? Answer: He stole every year so that he could buy the rare and expensive books that he loved to  collect. Each year he planned carefully so as to steal enough to last twelve months. Page 22 Question 3. Who is speaking to Horace Danby? Answer: A lady standing in the doorway is speaking to Horace Danby. She was young and pretty  and was dressed in red. She said she had come just in time, or else her family would  have been robbed by Horace. Thus she pretended to be one of the members of the  family living at Shotover Grange. Question 4. Who is the real culprit in the story? Answer: The real culprit in the story is the woman who pretended to be a member of the family  living ...

The Midnight Visitor NCERT Class 10th Ch-3 || Foot prints without feet || NCERT Intext solutions || educreator

  The Midnight Visitor NCERT Class 10th Ch-3 || Foot prints without feet |  NCERT Intext solutions of The Midnight Visitor Read and Find Out (Page 14) Question 1. How is Ausable different from other secret agents? (or) What great qualities made Ausable a successful secret agent? CBSE 2013 (or) How was Ausable different from other secret agents? CBSE 2011 (or) How is Ausable different from other secret agents? How does he deal with Max? CBSE  2012 Answer: Ausable is different from other secret agents in more ways than one. He has a small  room in the musty corridor of a gloomy French hotel. It was on the sixth and top floor  and it was scarcely the setting for a romantic adventure. He was extremely fat. In spite  of living in Paris for over twenty years, he spoke French and German with difficulty and  had an American accent. Instead of getting messages passed secretly to him by  beautiful girls, he got only a routine telephone call making an appoin...

The Thief’s Story NCERT Class 10th Ch-2 || Foot prints without feet || Answers to the Intex questions || educreator

  The Thief’s Story NCERT Class 10th Ch-2 || Foot prints without feet ||  Answers to the Intex questions Read and Find Out Page 8 Question 1. Who does ‘I’ refer to in this story? Answer: I refers to Hari Singh, the narrator of the story who is a 15 year old experienced thief. Question 2. What is he “a fairly successful hand” at? Answer: He is a fairly successful hand at stealing. He is an experienced thief. He is so clean and  swift in his work that he robs people without being caught. Question 3. What does he get from Anil in return for his work? Answer: In return of Hari Singh’s work, Anil gives him food and a place to live in. Page 10 Question 4. How does the thief think Anil will react to the theft? Answer: According to Hari, Anil would be sad not because of the loss of money but because of  the loss of trust he had in Hari. Question 5. What does he say about the different reactions of people when they are robbed? Answer: Hari’s experience at theft had made him a...