Worksheet Solutions: The Narayanpur Incident

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions

(i) What event is the Narayanpur incident associated with?
(a) Quit India Movement
(b) Civil War
(c) India's Independence Day
(d) Khadi Movement
Ans: (a)
The Narayanpur incident is associated with the Quit India Movement.

(ii) Why did Babu and Manju go to watch the procession?
(a) To join the protest
(b) To witness the peaceful procession
(c) To meet their friends
(d) To confront the police
Ans: (b)
Babu and Manju went to watch the procession to see the peaceful protest organized by college students.

(iii) What did the students do when they reached the Collector's office?
(a) They started shouting slogans
(b) They handed a notice to the police
(c) They marched back quietly
(d) They engaged in a confrontation with the police
Ans: (c)
The students marched back quietly after handing a notice to the police.

(iv) What did the notice served on the Collector demand?
(a) Request for a meeting with the Collector
(b) Order to leave India
(c) Permission for a peaceful protest
(d) None of the above
Ans: (b)
The notice served on the Collector demanded that they leave India or face the consequences.

(v) Who helped in hiding the cyclostyling machine?
(a) Suman
(b) Babu
(c) Manju
(d) Mohan
Ans: (a)
Suman helped in hiding the cyclostyling machine.

Q2: Fill in the Blanks

(i) The students marched in complete ________.
Ans: silence
The students marched in complete silence.

(ii) The police officer laughed and showed all his ________.
Ans: teeth
The police officer laughed, showing all his teeth.

(iii) The cyclostyling machine was hidden in the ________.
Ans: puja room
The cyclostyling machine was hidden in the puja room.

(iv) The students declared that it was ________ for them.
Ans: war
The students declared that it was war for them.

(v) The police expected the students to be ________.
Ans: violent
The police expected the students to be violent.

Q3: Match the Column

Ans:

Q4: True or False

(i) The students were chanting slogans during the procession.
Ans: False
The students were marching in complete silence.

(ii) The police officer was pleased with the students' behavior.
Ans: True
The police officer seemed pleased and even laughed during the interaction.

(iii) The cyclostyling machine was hidden in the kitchen.
Ans: False
The cyclostyling machine was hidden in the puja room.

(iv) The notice served on the Collector demanded a meeting with the police.
Ans: False
The notice demanded that the Collector leave India or face the consequences.

(v) Amma trusted the police officer because he was her husband's friend.
Ans: True
The police officer mentioned that he and Amma's husband were friends from school.