Chapter- 2.2             Indian Weavers


Question 1: What is the title of the lesson in Section 2.3?
Answer: The title of the lesson is “The Inchcape Rock”.

Question 2: What is meant by a word register related to marine life?
Answer: A word register related to marine life is a collection of words connected with the sea and sea animals.

Question 3: Name one word related to marine life mentioned in the text.
Answer: Sailors is one word related to marine life mentioned in the text.

Question 4: Why are sailors connected with marine life?
Answer: Sailors are connected with marine life because they travel and work on the sea.

Question 5: What important structure related to the sea is mentioned in the Ice Breakers?
Answer: A lighthouse is an important structure mentioned in the Ice Breakers.

Question 6: What is the main function of a lighthouse?
Answer: The main function of a lighthouse is to show the direction.

Question 7: Why is showing direction important for ships?
Answer: Showing direction is important to help ships avoid danger and travel safely.

Question 8: How does a lighthouse help sailors?
Answer: A lighthouse helps sailors by warning them about rocks and guiding them safely.

Question 9: What are famous rocks mentioned in the discussion activity?
Answer: Famous rocks are well-known natural rock formations found in different places of the world.

Question 10: Which famous rock is given as an example in the table?
Answer: Balancing Rock is given as an example in the table.

Question 11: Where is the Balancing Rock located?
Answer: The Balancing Rock is located at Mahabalipuram.

Question 12: Why are famous rocks discussed in the class?
Answer: Famous rocks are discussed to increase knowledge about natural landmarks.

Question 13: What skill is developed by discussing famous rocks in pairs?
Answer: Discussion skills and general knowledge are developed.

Question 14: What kind of story are students asked to narrate in class?
Answer: Students are asked to narrate a story about someone who destroyed or spoilt someone else’s good work.

Question 15: Why is such a story important to share?
Answer: Such a story teaches moral values and the consequences of bad actions.

Question 16: What lesson is usually learned from spoiling someone’s good work?
Answer: The lesson learned is that wrong actions lead to bad results.

Question 17: What does the expression “As you sow so shall you reap” mean?
Answer: It means that a person gets results according to their actions.

Question 18: How is this expression connected to human behaviour?
Answer: It shows that good actions bring good results and bad actions bring bad results.

Question 19: What does “Crime gets its own punishment” suggest?
Answer: It suggests that wrongdoing leads to punishment sooner or later.

Question 20: What is meant by the expression “What goes around comes around”?
Answer: It means that actions return to the person who performs them.

Question 21: How does this expression teach moral values?
Answer: It teaches people to act responsibly and kindly.

Question 22: What does the phrase “Tit for tat” mean?
Answer: It means giving the same treatment in return for an action.

Question 23: Is “tit for tat” always positive?
Answer: No, it can be negative if it involves revenge or harm.

Question 24: What does the expression “Evil digs a pit for others but falls into the same” mean?
Answer: It means that a person planning harm for others often suffers themselves.

Question 25: Why are these expressions discussed in groups?
Answer: They are discussed to understand their meanings and moral messages clearly.

Question 26: How are these expressions related to the lesson “The Inchcape Rock”?
Answer: They relate to the idea that evil actions lead to self-destruction.

Question 27: What values are taught through these expressions?
Answer: Values like honesty, justice and responsibility are taught.

Question 28: How do Ice Breakers help in understanding the lesson?
Answer: Ice Breakers prepare students mentally and morally for the lesson.

Question 29: What connection does the sea have with danger in this lesson?
Answer: The sea is connected with danger because of rocks and navigation risks.

Question 30: What is the overall message conveyed through the Ice Breakers of this lesson?
Answer: The overall message is that good actions protect life while evil actions bring punishment.

Answer by Dimpee Bora