Secondary School (English Medium) (5 to 8) Class 6 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions

Why do you think Prem wants to tell the story of the reptiles to the people of his village?

Do you agree that it is difficult not to go along with someone who is very strong and powerful? Express your views frankly and clearly.

If you were a baby crocodile, would you tell Makara that he was wrong? What would you say to convince him?

What was it that made Prem leave his village?

What surprised Prem in Pambupatti village?

What happened to the reptiles in the forest once?

How did the forest become normal and peaceful again?

Narrate the story of the reptiles as told by Zai Whitaker in not more than 80 words.

What is the story’s underlying message or advice to the readers? Do you also support the author’s view?

What was Vijay Singh’s weakness? Which awkward situation did it push him into?

Was the old woman’s gift to Vijay Singh eccentric? Why?

Why did Vijay Singh ask the ghost disguised as Natwar to come closer?

What made the ghost speechless? Why?

Why did Vijay Singh say “Appearances can be deceptive”?

How did Vijay Singh use the egg? How did he use the lump of salt?

Why did Vijay Singh conclude that the ghost would not be a worthy opponent to him? Was he fair in his judgement?

Why did Vijay Singh ask the ghost to accompany him to town next day?

What made the ghost believe Vijay Singh was dead?

Vijay Singh complained of insects in the cave. What was he referring to, and why?