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प्रश्न
Were the boys saving money to go to the States? How do you know?
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उत्तर
No, the boys did not save the money to go to States. The boys themselves admit that they have other plans.
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What made the boys work so hard?
Why didn’t the boys disclose their problem to the author?
What were the various jobs undertaken by the little boys?
Who took the author to the cubicle?
Which character do you like the most in the story and why?
You would have seen lovely packets of tea on the shelves in supermarkets and shops. Have you ever wondered how tea powder is obtained from the plants? Look at the pictures and describe the process.
Why does the author refer to himself as being in ‘a minority’?
Whom does the author call ‘misguided people’? What is his advice to them?
How does adding sugar affect the taste of tea?
What roles did the duo take up?
What does Dr. Barnard compare this entertainment to?
What injuries did they sustain in the accident?
How did a casual incident in a hospital help Dr. Barnard perceive a new dimension of life?
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Name an equipment and a tool carried by the climbers during their expedition.
Why did Hillary become clumsyfingered and slow-moving?
When did Hillary feel a sense of freedom and well being?
What did Hillary mean by saying “We had had enough to do the job, but by no means too much”?
How did the mountaineers belay?
Why was the original zest fading away?
What did Edmund Hillary do to escape the large overhanging ice cornices?
The soft snow was difficult and dangerous. Why?
How did the firm snow at the higher regions fill them with hope?
From the pictures given below, identity the actions that may cause inconvenience and discomfort to others. Discuss.

Define ‘liberty’ as perceived by the author.
How can we sweeten our life’s journey?
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