Chapter- 9     Sangeeta, the Brave Girl


1. Q: Who is the main character of the story?

A: Sangeeta is the main character.

2. Q: What problem did Sangeeta have?

A: She had lost one leg due to polio.

3. Q: How did Sangeeta lose her leg?

A: She lost her leg because of polio.

4. Q: Where did Sangeeta go?

A: She went to school.

5. Q: How did other students treat her?

A: They ignored and avoided her.

6. Q: Who was Sangeeta’s best friend?

A: Roshni was her best friend.

7. Q: Did Roshni always behave kindly?

A: No, she later changed her behavior.

8. Q: Why did Sangeeta feel sad?

A: She felt lonely and neglected.

9. Q: Why did she not want to go to school?

A: Because she felt ignored by others.

10. Q: Who inspired Sangeeta?

A: Her mother inspired her.

11. Q: What did her mother teach her?

A: To be brave and confident.

12. Q: What qualities did Sangeeta have?

A: She was brave, kind, and determined.

13. Q: What happened one day at school?

A: A dangerous situation occurred.

14. Q: What did Sangeeta do in that situation?

A: She showed bravery and helped others.

15. Q: Why is she called brave?

A: Because she acted courageously despite her disability.

16. Q: How did classmates react later?

A: They appreciated and respected her.

17. Q: Why did Roshni change her behavior?

A: She realized Sangeeta’s bravery and goodness.

18. Q: What award did Sangeeta receive?

A: She received the Bravery Award.

19. Q: Who gave her the award?

A: The school principal gave her the award.

20. Q: How did Sangeeta feel after the award?

A: She felt happy and confident.

21. Q: What lesson do classmates learn?

A: To respect and support everyone.

22. Q: What does the story teach about disability?

A: Disability does not limit courage.

23. Q: What is the main theme of the story?

A: Bravery and self-confidence.

24. Q: How did Sangeeta prove herself?

A: By her brave actions.

25. Q: What is meant by “drown”?

A: To die in water.

26. Q: What does “forgive” mean?

A: To stop feeling angry with someone.

27. Q: What does “step forward” mean?

A: To offer help.

28. Q: Why is the story inspiring?

A: It shows courage despite difficulties.

29. Q: What message does the story give?

A: Never underestimate anyone.

30. Q: What is the conclusion of the lesson?

A: Courage and determination bring respect and success.

Answer by Dimpee Bora