Class 12 English - Flamingo - Chapter Indigo NCERT Solutions | What was the attitude of the average Ind

How do we know that ordinary people too contributed to the freedom movement?

How was Gandhi able to influence lawyers? Give instances.

Why is Rajkumar Shukla described as being ‘resolute’?

How did the episode change the plight of the peasants?

Why do you think Gandhi considered the Champaran episode to be a turning-point in his life?

The events in this part of the text illustrate Gandhi’s method of working. Can you identify some instances of this method and link them to his ideas of satyagraha and non-violence?

Strike out what is not true in the following.

a. Rajkumar Shukla was
    (i) a sharecropper.
    (ii) a politician.
    (iii) delegate.
    (iv) a landlord.

b. Rajkumar Shukla was
    (i) poor.
    (ii) physically strong.
    (iii) illiterate.

List the places that Gandhi visited between his first meeting with Shukla and his arrival at Champaran.

Why did Gandhi agree to a settlement of 25 per cent refund to the farmers?

Why do you think the servants thought Gandhi to be another peasant?

What was Franz expected to be prepared with for school that day?

What is Saheb looking for in the garbage dumps? Where is he and where has he come from?

What is the “misadventure” that William Douglas speaks about?

From where did the peddler get the idea of the world being a rattrap?

What does the writer mean by ‘the fiery misery’ of those subjected to make-up’?

What are some of the positive views on interviews?

Where was it most likely that the two girls would find work after school?

What did Franz notice that was unusual about the school that day?

What explanations does the author offer for the children not wearing footwear?

What were the series of emotions and fears that Douglas experienced when he was thrown into the pool? What plans did he make to come to the surface?

Why was the office boy frustrated? Who did he show his anger on?

Did Sophie really meet Danny Casey?

Why is the Englishman’s visit referred to as unexplained mystery?

Why did Sophie wriggle when Geoff told her father that she had met Danny Casey?

What could be some of the reasons for the migration of people from villages to cities?

What were the series of emotions and fears that Douglas experienced when he was thrown into the pool? What plans did he make to come to the surface?

How would you describe the character and temperament of Sophie’s father?

Why was Kothamangalam Subbu considered No. 2 in Gemini Studios?

How did the instructor “build a swimmer” out of Douglas?

What does the writer mean by ‘the fiery misery’ of those subjected to make-up’?