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Mohania Questions & Answers
Question 1: Write True or False for the following statements:
1. Mohania was born in a joint family – True
2. Mohania was Karamchand and Putlibai’s fifth child – False
3. Mohania learnt to write the Gujarati alphabet in a notebook – False
4. Karamchand took up another job when Mohania was seven – True
5. Mohania was fond of reading – True
6. Mohania scored good marks in all subjects – False
Question 2: Why did Putlibai call her son Mohania?
Answer: Baby Mohandas was good-looking. He had big ears and bright eyes. So, his mother Putlibai called him Mohania, which means charmer or one who attracts others.
Question 3: Which three examples in the text show that Mohania loved his mother?
Answer: Three examples in the text that show that Mohania loved his mother are:
- When his mother sat in front of the deity, Mohania too sat cross-legged with closed eyes and folded hands.
- On seeing a scorpion crawling on to his mother’s foot, he cried out, “Ba a scorpion.”
- As soon as the last bell rang Mohania rushed back to his mother.
Question 4: Why did PutIibai observe a fast?
Answer: Putlibai observed a fast because it helped her Iead a disciplined life.
Question 5: Who was Mohania’s ideal and why?
Answer: King Harischandra was Mohania’s ideal because he did not give up the path of truth despite the terrible difficulties he faced.
Question 6: Which example in the text shows that Mohania was punctual?
Answer: Mohania always reached school on time. If breakfast was not ready, he would eat something else and reach school on time.
Question 7: Read the lines and answer the questions:
1. Mohania looked at her with eyes wide open…..
(a) Who does ‘her’ refer to?
Answer: ‘Her’ refers to Mohania’s mother.
(b) Why did he look at her in surprise?
Answer: Mohania was surprised that his mother asked him to hit his older brother.
2. “I will wait for some more time,” said his mother.
(a) When did she say this?
Answer: She said this when Mohania brought her out to see the sun, which was covered by the clouds by then.
(b) What did she wait for?
Answer: She waited to see the sun so that she could break her fast and have food.
3. “Ba, why do you observe a fast?”
(a) Who is ‘Ba’?
Answer: Ba is Mohania’s mother Putlibai.
(b) When did Mohania ask her/him this?
Answer: Mohania asked her this one night.
4. ‘No,’ said his inner voice…
(a) What did Mohania’s inner voice say ‘no’ to?
Answer: Mohania’s inner voice said no to copying the correct spelling from his classmate.
(b) Did Mohania listen to his inner voice?
Answer: Yes, he listened to it and did not copy to correct his spelling.
Question 8: Mohania did not copy from his classmate. Do you think it was right? Why do you think so?
Answer: Yes, it was right because one must be honest. Copying is cheating and we must never do that.
So, these were Mohania Questions & Answers.