Class 12 English - Flamingo - Chapter Going Places NCERT Solutions | Does Geoff believe what Sophie says abou

What socio-economic background did Sophie belong to? What are the indicators of her family’s financial status?

What were the options that Sophie was dreaming of? Why does Jansie discourage her from having such dreams?

Did Sophie really meet Danny Casey?

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

Why did Sophie like her brother Geoff more than any other person? From her perspective, what did he symbolise?

How does Sophie include her brother Geoff in her fantasy of her future?

Sophie’s dreams and disappointments are all in her mind.

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

Sophie and Jansie were class-mates and friends. What were the differences between them that show up in the story?

Why didn’t Sophie want Jansie to know about her story with Danny?

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?

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.

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

What are some of the positive views on interviews?

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 Moral Rearmament Army welcomed at the Studios?

What had been put up on the bulletin-board?

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

Why was the legal adviser referred to as the opposite by others?

Who, in today’s world, is our chief source of information about personalities?

What is the belief in some primitive cultures about being photographed?

What made the lawyer stand out from the others at Gemini Studios?

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

What makes the city of Firozabad famous?

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