10 English Chapter 6 Solution – A Tiger Comes To Town – II
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NIOS Class 10 English Chapter 6 Solution
Board | NIOS |
| Class | 10th (Secondary) |
Subject | English |
Topic | Question Answer, Solution, Notes |
INTEXT QUESTIONS 6.1
1.) ‘Do you mean to say you are going in as you are, without arms or protection.’ they asked him. ‘Yes, that’s what I’m going to do. We have no time to waste.’
a.) Where did the above conversation take place?
The above passage took place in front of the headmaster’s office.
b.) Who were the ‘they’ being referred to?
‘They’ refer to The Chairman of the ‘Tiger Committee’ and the others who were standing around the headmaster’s office.
c.) Who were ‘they’ talking to?
They were talking to the master.
d.) Why did they want to know if he was going unarmed?
Because they think the tiger might attack the master and going there unarmed is a form of suicide.
e.) Why do you think he said, ‘We have no time to waste.’?
For a long time, the tiger was away from its master and everyone was afraid of the tiger and treated it rudely so its master wanted to take the tiger away as soon as possible. So he said that.
2.) Where was the tiger all this time?
The tiger was sleeping in the headmaster’s office all this time.
3.) The Headmaster was already nervous. Which actions of the tiger further added to his fear?
The tiger wanted to reassure the headmaster so the tiger raised his legs and scratched the wall and growled softly which made the headmaster more nervous.
4.) What did the tiger want to tell the Headmaster?
The tiger wanted to assure the headmaster that he meant no harm.
5.) Give two reasons why the people outside did not allow the Master to go in.
a.) Because they see the tiger as a ‘beast’ as he can attack anyone without a purpose even his master so it’s a suicide if he go inside.
b.) They thought that if the Master died, the responsibility for his death might be passed on to those standing outside the room.
6.) The Master’s attempts to go in are compared to:
suicide
7.) Which statement made by the Master confused the Chairman of the Tiger Committee?
‘But which section of the law says that a man should not approach a tiger? Are not circus people doing it all the time?’ This statement made by the master confused the Chairman of the tiger committee.
8.) When the Chairman asked the Master to sign an affidavit before he was allowed to enter the room, he was trying to put a condition on his entry. Which of the following statements correctly interprets the condition?
that he would not hold anybody responsible for whatever happened to him
INTEXT QUESTIONS 6.2
1.) ‘All right, give me a piece of paper and tell me what to write.’
a.) Who is the speaker in the above line?
The speaker of the above line is the Master.
b.) Who is he/she talking to?
He was talking to the Chairman of the Tiger Committee.
c.) Why does he/she ask for a piece of paper?
He asks for a piece of paper so that he can write whatever the magistrate dictates and complete the affidavit.
2.) Why wasn’t the Master happy to write the affidavit?
He was unhappy to write the affidavit because he knew that he could easily bring out the tiger without causing any trouble so it’s unnecessary wasting time to complete the formalities.
3.) In what language did the Master write the affidavit? Why did he do so?
In the Sanskrit language Master wrote the affidavit. Sanskrit is the language in which scriptures are written, this is the language of gods and it is also to be known that it is one ancient language.
4.) Why wasn’t the Magistrate happy to see the affidavit? Why did he finally accept it?
The Magistrate wasn’t happy to see the affidavit because it was written in Sanskrit which he didn’t know. He finally accepted it because Sanskrit is one of the official languages of India and as per constitution and being a govt. officer he has to accept it.
5.) What advice did the Master give the tiger before leaving? Choose the correct option from the ones given below.
Don’t look at human beings if you want peace of mind.
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