Chapter- 2 My Dream School
1. Who is Janki Lal?
Answer: Janki Lal is a poor mason.
2. What does a mason do?
Answer: A mason is a skilled worker who builds structures.
3. How many members are there in Janki Lal’s family?
Answer: There are four members.
4. What is the name of Janki Lal’s wife?
Answer: Her name is Sugan.
5. Who is Vidya?
Answer: Vidya is Janki Lal’s daughter.
6. What does Vidya want?
Answer: She wants to go to school and study.
7. Where do Janki Lal and Sugan go daily?
Answer: They go to work as labourers.
8. Why is Janki Lal unable to send Vidya to school?
Answer: Because he cannot afford the expenses.
9. What is the meaning of ‘wages’?
Answer: Payment earned for work or service.
10. What does ‘assist’ mean?
Answer: It means to help.
11. What does ‘expenses’ mean?
Answer: It means cost.
12. What is the meaning of ‘afford’?
Answer: To have enough money to pay.
13. What does ‘desire’ mean?
Answer: A strong wish.
14. What is the meaning of ‘bear’?
Answer: To carry.
15. What does ‘resources’ mean?
Answer: A supply of money or materials.
16. What is the meaning of ‘cooperative’?
Answer: Helpful.
17. What does ‘sufficient’ mean?
Answer: Enough or plenty.
18. What is the meaning of ‘criterion’?
Answer: A basis for judgment.
19. What does ‘financial’ mean?
Answer: Related to money.
20. What is the meaning of ‘ensure’?
Answer: To make sure.
21. What is the main problem of Janki Lal’s family?
Answer: They are poor and lack money.
22. Why can’t Vidya go to school?
Answer: Due to financial problems.
23. Who advises Janki Lal to send Vidya to school?
Answer: Gauri advises him.
24. What does Gauri say to Janki Lal?
Answer: She says Vidya should be sent to school.
25. What kind of life does Janki Lal live?
Answer: He lives a poor and struggling life.
26. Why is education important?
Answer: It helps improve life and gain knowledge.
27. What does the lesson teach us?
Answer: It teaches the importance of education.
28. What is the meaning of ‘literacy’?
Answer: The ability to read and write.
29. What does ‘see off’ mean?
Answer: To bid goodbye.
30. What should we do for poor children?
Answer: We should help them get education.
Answer by Dimpee Bora
