10th Standard English There’s a Girl by the Tracks Lesson Notes Question Answer Summary Mcq Extrct Pdf Download in Kannada Medium Karnataka Kseeb Solution For Class 10 English 2nd Chapter Notes Summary 10th class english 2nd chapter notes in kannada medium
Class : 10th Class
Subject : English
Lesson Name : There’s a Girl by the Tracks
Multiple Choice Questions
1 ) Roma Talreja was a
a ) Marketing executive
b ) call centre executive
c ) unemployed
d ) house wife
2 ) ” There’s a girl by the tracks , these were the voices of
a ) Dinesh Talreja
b ) Baleshwar Mishra
c ) People in the opposite train
d ) station master
3 ) When Roma met with an accident , the callous behavior was exhibited by
a ) Dinesh Talreja
b ) the People watching the accident
c ) Baleshwar Mishra
d ) truck driver
4 ) When Roma met with an accident no one volunteered because
a ) They were afraid of getting involved in courts or police
b ) They were strangers to Roma
c ) they were busy in their works
d ) they were callous
5 ) When Roma fell on the tracks no one was ready to save her except
a ) Dinesh Talreja
b ) Baleshwar Mishra
c ) People in the opposite train
d ) station master
6 ) The district were Roma was lived in
a ) Thane
b ) Mumbai
c ) Pune
d ) Mirzapur
7 ) Roma loved her job because
a ) the job fetched a handsome salary
b ) she worked for her livelihood
c ) she could talk to many people and making new friends
d ) it was a respectful job
8 ) Who was Roma’s fiancé ?
a ) Dinesh Talreja
b ) Baleshwar Mishra
c ) Call centre executive
d ) Vijay
9 ) Baleshwar Mishra was an unemployed because
a ) He was from U.P
b ) He was a high – school dropout
c ) He was looking for good jobs
d ) He had to look after his parents at home from the motorists , nobody helped him except
10 ) When Baleshwar pleaded for help
a ) Railway guard
b ) doctor
c ) tempo- truck driver
d ) on duty physician
11 ) ” Take the girl to Airoli ” , suggested the cop . But Baleshwar did not agree with him . Because
a ) There was no good hospital .
b ) It was 10 kilometers away
c ) There were no equipments ,
d ) he did not like Airoli
12 ) The physician in the small hospital gave only first aid to Roma because
a ) She was very serious
b ) she could not pay her medical expenses
c ) There were no personnel and equipment
d ) There were no nurses
13 ) The only person who volunteered to help Baleshwar was
a ) Railway guard
b ) doctor
c ) tempo- truck driver
14 ) Baleshwar had a good Memory . The line which suggest this statement is
a ) He memorized Dinesh’s cell phone number
c ) He asked her relatives phone number
d ) He brought Roma to the hospital in time
15 ) What was Dinesh Telreja ?
a ) Software engineer
b ) doctor
c ) marketing executive
d ) shop keeper
16 ) The Hospital where Roma was admitted finally
a ) Small hospital
b ) Airoli Hospital
c ) govt hospital
d ) Divine Multi – Speciality Hospital
17 ) The doctor at Divine hospital admitted Roma without any paper work because
a ) She was injured seriously
b ) He remembered the nearest hospital
c ) It was a private hospital
d ) he feared that she may die
18 ) Baleshwar could not thank the tempo truck driver because
a ) it was just his duty to help him
b ) he was a good doctor
c ) Baleshwar did not know how to thank him
19 ) Baleshar revisited the spot where Roma had fallen to
a ) Complain the railway police
b ) look for his belongings
c ) look for Roma’s belongings
d ) on duty Physician
20 ) Roma said ” I think it’s astonishing ” . What was astonishing ?
a ) she was survived
b ) a stranger Baleshwar jumped off a train and risked his life for her
c ) she could never thank Baleshwar
d ) The doctor had done a miracle by saving her
21 ) According to Baleshwar the people of Mumbai could help at the time of accidents because
a ) They were very busy ,
b ) they were callous to others
c ) They don’t help strangers .
d ) They were afraid of getting trapped in courts or with the police
Answer the Following Questions :
1. How did Roma fall on the tracks ?
Ans : Roma had squeezed herself near the door of the crowded ladies compartment of a Mumbai local train . Suddenly she got pushed , lost her foothold and was thrown out of the coach .
2. The doctor at the Divine Multispecialty hospital admitted Roma without any formalities . What made him do so ?
Ans : The doctor Anil Agarwal admitted Roma to the ICU at the Divine Multispecialty hospital without formalities , because she was injured seriously .
3. What did Baleshwar Mishra do as soon as he saw the girl lying next to the tracks ?
Ans : On seeing the Girl on the tracks , Baleshwar immediately pulled the red emergency chain of the train. As the train slowed , he asked the other passengers to go with him to help the girl . No one came forward . Then Baleshwar bravely jumped off the still moving train and rushed towards the girl .
4. Roma Talreja tried to settle into a corner near the door in the train . Was she right in doing this ?
Ans : No , it was wrong on Roma’s part to settle into a corner near the door . It was very risky as there was a great rush . People were pushing each other to stand safely in less space and she could have fallen which she did .
5. ” It is a regular scene ” Where was regular about the scene ? What the line suggest ?
Ans : The scene of commuters getting out and into the train coaches in a rush is a regular scene in India’s most populated metropolis . The line suggests that the people in cities are busy .
6. ” Roma Talreja tried to settle into a corner near the door in the train ” . Was she right in doing this ? What would you have done , if you were there ?
Ans : No , She was not right in doing this . She lost her tenuous foothold and panicked . If I were there , I would have settled in the safe place in the coach .
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7. ” Behanji , aap theek hai ? ” But there was no response and no help in sight . Why was it so ?
Ans : Because she was by the Tracks senseless ( unconscious ) . There was a large wound behind her head and blood was flowing out . So there was no response from her .
8. Give the details about Roma Telreja .
Ans : Rama Telreja.was a B.Com . Graduate from Pune . She was working as a call centre executive . She loved her job , talking and connecting to customers , and making new friends there . Her brother was Dinesh Talreja and she was engaged to her fiancé Vijay .
9. Give the details about Baleshwar Mishra .
Ans : Baleshwar Mishra was an unemployed high – school dropout recently came to Mumbai for job . He was from Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh
10. Why not didn’t the on – duty physician give only first aid to Roma and not the treatment ?
Ans : The on – duty physician could only give the basic first aid to Roma as the facility lacked personnel and equipment
11. ” Oh ! I couldn’t thank him ” , Baleshwar thought . Who do you think he couldn’t thank ?
Ans : Baleshwar couldn’t thank the tempo – truck driver who helped Baleshwar to carry Roma to the hospital . He slipped away from the hospital having done all the help
12. Why did Baleshwar revisit the spot where Roma has fallen ?
Ans : Roma’s brother , Dinesh , had told him that her cell phone and handbag were missing . Baleshwar revisited the spot where Roma had fallen . With the help of a railway employee he was able to recover some of her belongings .
13. After Roma’s recovery , what did she say about Baleshwar ?
Ans : Roma was amazed to hear about the manner in which she had been rescued . She wondered how a stranger could jump off a train and risk his life for her . She could not imagine what would have happened to her if Baleshwar had not been there . She felt that she could never repay him for what he had done.
14. ” Take the girl to Airoli ” , Suggested the cop . But Baleshwar disagreed . Why did he do so ?
Ans : Baleshwar felt that the girl needed medical help immediately . Airoli was at least 10 kilometers away and he knew of a small hospital close by . So he did not agree with the cop
15. Baleshwar had a good memory . Do you agree with this ? Give examples to support your view .
Ans : Yes , Baleshwar had a good memory . Roma had given him her brother’s cell phone number and he memorized it quickly before she lost consciousness again . Thus he was able to contact Dinesh and inform him about the accident .
16. Baleshwar felt that people of Mumbai were afraid , what were they afraid of , according to his opinion?
Ans : Baleshwar felt that people of Mumbai were afraid of getting trapped in the courts or with the police. So they were callous to the strangers even at the time of accidents .
