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Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 8 of CBSE NCERT for English - It So Happened Class 8.


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Comprehension Check [Pages 65 - 72]

NCERT solutions for English - It So Happened Class 8 8 Jalebis Comprehension Check [Pages 65 - 72]

Comprehension Check | Q 1. | Page 65

Why didn’t he pay the school fees on the day he brought money to school?

Comprehension Check | Q 2. (i) | Page 65

What were the coins ‘saying’ to him?

Comprehension Check | Q 2. (ii) | Page 65

 Do you think they were misguiding him?

Comprehension Check | Q 3. | Page 65

Why didn’t he take the coins’ advice ? Give two or three reasons.

Comprehension Check | Q 4. (i) | Page 65

What did the oldest coin tell him?

Comprehension Check | Q 4. (ii) | Page 65

Did he follow his advice? If not, why not?

Comprehension Check | Q 5. | Page 65

He reached home with the coins in his pocket. What happened then?

Comprehension Check | Q 1. (i) | Page 68

Why didn’t he eat all the jalebis he had bought?

Comprehension Check | Q 1. (ii) | Page 68

What did he do with the remaining jalebis?

Comprehension Check | Q 2. | Page 68

“The fear was killing me.” What was the fear?

Comprehension Check | Q 3. | Page 68

“Children’s stomachs are like digestion machines.” What do you understand by that? Do you agree?

Comprehension Check | Q 4. | Page 68

How did he plan to pay the fees the next day?

Comprehension Check | Q 5. | Page 68

When it is time to pay the fees, what does he do? How is he disobeying the elders by doing so?

Comprehension Check | Q 1. | Page 72

What was the consequence of buying jalebis with the fees money?

Comprehension Check | Q 2. | Page 72

His prayer to God is like a lawyer’s defence of a bad case. Does he argue his case well? What are the points he makes?

Comprehension Check | Q 3. | Page 72

He offers to play a game with Allah Miyan. What is the game?

Comprehension Check | Q 4. | Page 72

Did he get four rupees by playing the game? What did he get to see under the rock?

Comprehension Check | Q 5. | Page 72

If God had granted his wish that day, what harm would it have caused him in later life?

Exercise [Page 72]

NCERT solutions for English - It So Happened Class 8 8 Jalebis Exercise [Page 72]

Work in small groups :

Exercise | Q 1 | Page 72

Select and read sentences that show

  1. that the boy is tempted to eat jalebis

  2. that he is feeling guilty.

  3. that he is justifying a wrong deed

Exercise | Q 2. a. | Page 72

Discuss the following points.

Is the boy intelligent? If so, what is the evidence of it?

Exercise | Q 2. b. | Page 72

Discuss the following points.

Does his outlook on the jalebis episode change after class VIII? Does he see that episode in a new light?

Exercise | Q 2. c. | Page 72

Discuss the following points.

Why are coins made to ‘talk’ in this story? What purpose does it serve?

Solutions for 8: Jalebis

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NCERT solutions for English - It So Happened Class 8 chapter 8 - Jalebis - Shaalaa.com

NCERT solutions for English - It So Happened Class 8 chapter 8 - Jalebis

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