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What are the reasons for the migration of people from villages to city in the lesson?
A
No money
B
Sweeping of houses and fields by storms
C
Education
D
Safety
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What are the reasons for the migration of people from villages to city in the lesson?
No money
Sweeping of houses and fields by storms
Education
Safety
How is Mukesh's attitude different from that of his family?
Being daring, firm and clear
Being a fighter
Being a coward
Not clear
What compels the workers in bangle industry of Firozabad to poverty?
Cast and ancestral profession
Karam theory and society
Bureaucrats and politicians
All of these
What makes the working conditions of the children worst in the glass industry?
Dark dingy cells without light and air
Sparking of welding light
High temperature
All of these
What is the function of glass blowing industry?
To make windows
To make doors
To mould glass and make colorful bangles
To mould glass
Who employs the local families of Firozabad?
The glass blowing industry
Bureaucrats
Merchants
Politicians
What are the hazards of working in the glass bangles industry?
Poor health
Impaired vision
Miserable life
All of these
Name the birthplace of the author
KanyaKumari
Rourkela
California
Kathmandu
What is the metaphorical symbol of Seemapuri in the lesson?
Poverty
Exploitation
A little hell
Enjoyment
What excuse do the rag pickers give for not wearing chappals?
Mothers don't give
No interest
A tradition
All of the above
Why is the author calling garbage as gold in the story?
Because of jewels in it
Because of gems in it
Because of gold in it
Because of its encashment value
Is Saheb happy working at the tea stall?
Yes, why not
Yes, he earns money
No, he is earning but no freedom
No earning
Where is Seemapuri?
In Noida
South Delhi
North Delhi
East Delhi
Why did Saheb leave Dhaka?
Because of lack of resources
Because of lack of enough food
Because of friends
Because of parents
Why did Saheb leave his house?
To enjoy a life of leisure
To find friends
Because the storm swept away his house and field
To go to college
Where was Saheb employed?
At a tea stall in Seemapuri
At a saree shop
At a jewellery shop
At a sweet shop
According to the author what was garbage for the parents?
Means of entertainment
Means of joy
Means of sorrow
Means of survival
What is the central theme of the story Lost Spring?
Pitiable Poor children and their lost childhood
Garbage
Saheb and Mukesh
Spring Season
This story is an excerpt from which book of the author?
Lost Spring – Stories of Stolen Childhood
Unveiling India
Breaking the Silence
The Song of India
Who is the author of Lost Spring?
Williams Worth
Arundhati Roy
Sudha Murthy
Anees Jung