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1. “Oh, I couldn’t thank him.” Baleshwar thought.
a) Who is the ‘him’?
Answer: The tempo-truck driver
b) Why was Baleshwar unable to thanks him?
Answer: Because the tempo-truck driver quietly slipped away with his truck.
c) What does it reveal about the person he wanted to thank?
Answer: The tempo-truck driver was kind and had helping nature.
2. “I can’t imagine what would have happened if Baleshwar hadn’t been there.“
a) Who is the speaker?
Answer: Roma Talreja
b) What would have happened if Baleshwar hadn’t been there?
Answer: Roma would have bleed to death.
c) Why did the speaker think so?
Answer: Because Roma had injured seriously by falling from the train.
3. “I think it’s astonishing that a stranger would jump off a train and risk his life for me.” (SSLC Exam June 2022)
a) Who does ‘I’ refer to?
Answer: Roma Talreja
b) Who was stranger to the speaker?
Answer: Baleshwar Mishra
c) How did the stranger help the speaker?
Answer: He jumped off a train by risking his life and admitted Roma to hospital.
There’s a Girl by the Tracks extract questions and answers
4. “I can never repay Baleshwar.”
a) Who is ‘I’ referred here?
Answer: Roma Talreja
b) What do you mean by ‘repay’ in this context?
Answer: Refund / pay
c) Why can’t she repay Baleshwar?
Answer: Because Baleshwar jumped off a train by risking his life and saved her life.
5. “I’m new to Mumbai, but I’ve noticed that people here are afraid.” (SSLC Exam June 2017)
a) Why had he come to Mumbai?
Answer: To search job
b) When did the speaker say so?
Answer: Baleshwar asked many motorists to help, but no one came to help him.
c) Why were the people of Mumbai afraid?
Answer: They were afraid of getting trapped in the court or with the police.
6. “They fear getting trapped in the courts or with the police.“
a) Who said this statement?
Answer: Baleshwar Mishra
b) How did the speaker find out it?
Answer: Baleshwar asked many motorists to help, but no one came to help him.
c) Why were the people of Mumbai had fear?
Answer: They were afraid of getting trapped in the court or with the police.