Class 9 English - My Childhood - MERIT YARD
1 / 40'My Childhood' is an extract from which book?
2 / 40Where was A.P.J. Abdul Kalam born?
3 / 40What was the name of Kalam's father?
4 / 40Kalam's father was a man of great innate wisdom and true ______ of spirit.
5 / 40What was Kalam's mother's name?
6 / 40Kalam's family lived in their ______ house.
7 / 40The house was built in the middle of the ______ century.
8 / 40Which war broke out in 1939 when Kalam was eight years old?
9 / 40What did Kalam collect and sell during the war?
10 / 40Kalam's first wages were earned by helping his cousin ______?
11 / 40Samsuddin distributed ______ in Rameswaram.
12 / 40How many close friends did Kalam have in his childhood?
13 / 40Who was the son of the high priest of Rameswaram temple?
14 / 40Which friend of Kalam took up the business of arranging transport for pilgrims?
15 / 40Sivaprakasan became a catering contractor for the ______ Railways.
16 / 40When Kalam was in 5th standard, a new ______ came to his class.
17 / 40What did Kalam wear that marked him as a Muslim?
18 / 40Where did the new teacher ask Kalam to sit?
19 / 40Who told the teacher that he should not spread the poison of social inequality?
20 / 40Who was Kalam's science teacher?
21 / 40Iyer's wife was very ______?
22 / 40Did Iyer's wife serve Kalam food in her kitchen the first time?
23 / 40What did Iyer do when his wife refused to serve Kalam?
24 / 40When Kalam visited the second time, what did Iyer's wife do?
25 / 40India's freedom was imminent when World War II ______?
26 / 40Where did Kalam want to go for higher studies?
27 / 40Kalam's father told his mother: "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of ______ longing for itself."
28 / 40The tamarind seeds fetched Kalam the princely sum of ______?
29 / 40Who was the mentor/brother figure for Kalam in his early life?
30 / 40During the Sitarama Kalyanam ceremony, Kalam's family arranged ______ for carrying idols?
31 / 40Kalam inherited ______ and self-discipline from his father.
32 / 40From his mother, Kalam inherited faith in ______ and deep kindness.
33 / 40Jalaluddin would tell Kalam stories about the ______?
34 / 40The train halt at Rameswaram station was ______ during the war.
35 / 40"Once you decide to change the system, such ______ have to be confronted." - Iyer.
36 / 40Kalam was a ______ child in looks.
37 / 40The new teacher could not stomach a Hindu priest's son sitting with a ______?
38 / 40What was the reaction of Ramanadha Sastry when Kalam was asked to sit on the back bench?
39 / 40Who were the 'undistinguished' people Kalam referred to?
40 / 40"He (father) quoted Khalil Gibran..." to whom?
Final Score
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