Unit - 5 : A Different Kind of School — ENGLISH (NCERT) STD 6 — Question

One day, I fluttered from my nest,
To see what I could find,
I said the world is made of leaves,
I have been very blind.
The poet seems to be in a mood to convey to the idea. What do you find in it?

How much did the experiments in Columbia cost?

What did Taro find at the waterfall when he reached there if the morning ?

Adrak (ginger) is another herb that can help us when we have cough and cold. It also gives relief from pain. Do you know, ginger has been used for cooking for more than 4000 years? Even today, it is extensively used in cooking Indian food.
Find which is odd.
The use of Adrak gives in relief from toothache/eye-sore/body pain/tummy pain

I lived next in a little nest,
Nor needed any other,
I thought the world was made of straw,
And nestled by my mother.
What did the bird thought about the world?

Prabhat always wanted to win. His parents, teachers and friends said that he did not know how accept defeat. The fact was that he could not bear losing, not even at marbles. He felt so good when he won that he never wanted to give up that feeling.
How did Prabhat feel on winning?

He walked about the whole time, smiling and cracking jokes about all sorts of things. But on Friday, at the badminton court, Surya was a real phenomenon. He won points again and again, laughing and joking all the time. However, Surya was paying so little attention to the match that Prabhat managed to change the scoreboard while his opponent was looking somewhere.
What is a scoreboard?

At length I flew beyond the tree,
Quite fit for grown-up labours,
I don’t know how the world is made,
And neither do my neighbours.
What do the little admit in this Stanza?

With what is the little man's tall hat compared?

Why did Taro stop chopping suddenly ?