CLASS 9
MY CHILDHOOD
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Sivasubramania Murthy; For extra studies.
|
|
|
Sivasubramania Iyer ; To break social barriers of Religious Differences.
|
|
|
Sivasubramania Kalam ; For a family gathering.
|
|
|
Sivasubramania Goswami ; For Eid-ul-Fitr.
|
Detailed explanation-1: -Who invited Abdul over to dine with his/her family, and what was his/her motive ? Sivasubramania Murthy; For extra studies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: He did his best to break social barriers so that people from varying backgrounds could mingle easily. He used to spend hours with me and would say, “Kalam, I want you to develop so that you are on par with the highly educated people of the big cities.”
Detailed explanation-3: -How did Sivasubramania react to his wife’s behaviour when she refused to serve Kalam (a Muslim boy) in her kitchen? Ans. Sivasubramania was mentally prepared for such behaviour from his conservative wife. So, without getting angry or perturbed, he served Kalam with his own hands and sat beside him to eat his meal.
Detailed explanation-4: -Kalam’s science teacher, Sivasubramania Iyer, asked Kalam to his home for a meal. His wife was horrified at the idea of a Muslim boy being invited to her pure kitchen. Sivasubramania Iyer served Kalam food with his own hands and sat down beside him to eat his meal.
Detailed explanation-5: -Solution : Sivasubramania Iyer Kalam’s science teacher invited Kalam to his house for a meal. Iyer, though an orthodox Brahmin with a very conservative wife. He wanted people to develop religious tolerance.