What specific characteristic of his teacher, Samuel, did Swami emphasize to his father to avoid going to school late?
Samuel was particularly gentle with latecomers.
Samuel would scold boys severely if they were late.
Samuel frequently gave extra homework to students who arrived late.
Samuel had a habit of sending late students to the headmaster.
What philosophical point does the squirrel ('Bun') make to the mountain in 'Fable' regarding their differences?
That the mountain's large size is ultimately useless.
That different beings have different talents and purposes, and all are equally valid.
That the squirrel is superior because it is more spry.
That the mountain should learn to crack nuts.
Upon learning of Gandhiji's death, what was the initial reaction of the crowds gathered outside Birla House, according to the text?
They immediately began to clamour wildly with shouts and cries.
They were too stunned to speak, observing an unnatural silence.
They calmly waited for an announcement from the family members.
They began silently moving away from the house in disbelief.
In 'Our Runaway Kite', what unforeseen consequence arose from patching the damaged kite with an old letter?
The kite became too heavy to fly properly.
The letter was recognized by long-lost relatives, leading to a family reunion.
The ink from the letter stained the kite, making it look ugly.
The kite caught fire when dried by the fire due to the old paper.
According to Andrew Barton Paterson in 'The Cat', how does the common perception of a cat differ from its true character?
Most people see them as lazy, but they are actually very sociable and attention-seeking.
Most people consider them unintelligent, but they possess more character and are athletic, acrobatic, and grim fighters.
People believe they are fierce hunters, but they are actually timid and gentle.
People think they are noisy, but in reality, they are silent and stealthy.