Chapter- 4        Clean India: Our Role    


1. Question: What is the lesson “Clean India: Our Role” about?

Answer: The lesson is about maintaining cleanliness in our surroundings and understanding our duties as responsible citizens.

2. Question: What should we avoid doing on walls, roads and footpaths?

Answer: We should avoid spitting on walls, roads and footpaths.

3. Question: Why should we not spit in public places?

Answer: Spitting spreads germs and makes the environment dirty.

4. Question: What should we avoid in open places?

Answer: We should avoid urination and defecation in open places.

5. Question: Why is open defecation harmful?

Answer: It spreads diseases and pollutes the environment.

6. Question: Who asked the question in the lesson?

Answer: Kabir asked the question.

7. Question: What did Kabir ask?

Answer: Kabir asked what a citizen should not do.

8. Question: Who answered Kabir’s question?

Answer: Kamal answered Kabir’s question.

9. Question: What did Kamal say about throwing garbage?

Answer: Kamal said we should not throw garbage on roads.

10. Question: Why should we not throw garbage on roads?

Answer: It makes the surroundings dirty and unhygienic.

11. Question: What should we not do in buses and trains?

Answer: We should not litter buses and trains with nut-shells and garbage.

12. Question: Why is littering in public transport harmful?

Answer: It makes the place dirty and uncomfortable for others.

13. Question: What should we avoid using?

Answer: We should avoid using plastic carry bags.

14. Question: Why should plastic bags be avoided?

Answer: Plastic bags cause pollution and harm the environment.

15. Question: What should we not stick on walls?

Answer: We should not stick posters on walls.

16. Question: Why should we not stick posters on walls?

Answer: It makes walls look dirty and spoils their appearance.

17. Question: What should we not do with leftover food?

Answer: We should not throw away leftover food.

18. Question: Why should we not waste food?

Answer: Food is valuable and should be used properly.

19. Question: What is the duty of a responsible citizen?

Answer: A responsible citizen keeps the surroundings clean and follows hygiene rules.

20. Question: What is meant by cleanliness?

Answer: Cleanliness means keeping our body and surroundings neat and tidy.

21. Question: How can we keep our environment clean?

Answer: By not littering, avoiding plastic and following hygiene rules.

22. Question: Why is cleanliness important?

Answer: Cleanliness keeps us healthy and prevents diseases.

23. Question: What happens if we do not maintain cleanliness?

Answer: It leads to pollution and spread of diseases.

24. Question: What is the meaning of “refrain”?

Answer: “Refrain” means to stop oneself from doing something.

25. Question: What is the meaning of “litter”?

Answer: “Litter” means to throw garbage in a careless way.

26. Question: Why should we follow cleanliness rules?

Answer: To create a healthy and safe environment.

27. Question: What is the role of citizens in Clean India?

Answer: Citizens should follow cleanliness practices and spread awareness.

28. Question: How can we reduce pollution?

Answer: By avoiding plastic, not littering, and keeping surroundings clean.

29. Question: What message does this lesson give?

Answer: The lesson teaches us to be responsible and keep our country clean.

30. Question: What is the main aim of “Clean India”?

Answer: The main aim is to make India clean, healthy and pollution-free.

Answer by Dimpee