Class 12 English - Flamingo - Chapter The Rattrap NCERT Solutions | Did the peddler expect the kind of hospi

Why did he show the thirty kroner to the peddler?

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

Why was he amused by this idea?

Did the peddler respect the confidence reposed in him by the crofter?

Why was the crofter so talkative and friendly with the peddler?

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?

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?

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?

Subbu is described as a many-sided genius. List four of his special abilities.

What forces conspire to keep the workers in the bangle industry of Firozabad in poverty?

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?

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

Why was the Moral Rearmament Army welcomed at the Studios?

What did the peasants pay the British landlords as rent? What did the British now want instead and why? What would be the impact of synthetic indigo on the prices of natural indigo?

Mention the hazards of working in the glass bangles industry.

Who was The Boss of Gemini Studios?

How was Gandhi able to influence lawyers? Give instances.