1 – The best Christmas of the world
2 – The Tsunami
3 – Glimpses of Past
4 – Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory
5 –The Summit Within
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Name the main character of the story.    

Jim Macpherson

100

What is a tsunami?    

A very large sea wave caused by an earthquake

100

Who were unhappy with British rule?    

Indian farmers and soldiers

100

Name the main character.    

Bepin Choudhury

100

Who wrote the lesson?    

Major H. P. S. Ahluwalia


200

What is found inside the old desk?    

A tin box with a letter

200

When did the tsunami occur?    

26 December 2004

200

Why were people angry with the British?    

 Heavy taxes and injustice

200

Who was his old friend?    

Chunilal

200

Name the highest mountain in the world.    

Mount Everest

300

Which festival is mentioned in the story?    

Christmas

300

Name the brave policeman in the story.    

Sanjeev

300

Name one leader of the Revolt of 1857.    

Kunwar Singh

300

What problem did Bepin Babu face?    

He thought he had lost his memory

300

What feeling did the climbers experience at the top?  

 Joy and peace

400

What is the story mainly about?    

Love, memory, and war

400

Name the girl who survived by floating in the sea.  

 Meghna

400

What does “superior weapons” mean?    

Better guns and arms

400

What was the truth at the end?  

 Chunilal had played a trick

400

What does “the summit within” mean?    

Inner victory over oneself

500

How does the old lady feel at the end?    

Happy and hopeful

500

What lesson do we learn from the story?    

Courage and presence of mind can save lives

500

Which revolt started due to this anger?    

Revolt of 1857

500

What lesson does the story teach?    

We should help friends in need

500

What is the main message of the lesson?    

Self-control and inner strength are more important than physical success