NCERT Solutions for Class 4 English Chapter 12 - Hiawatha

Question 1:

The bird sits on a ............. .

Answer:

bough

Question 2:

The squirrel has a long .......... .

Answer:

tail

Question 3:

I have to leave at ............. .

Answer:

two

Question 4:

This sum is ............ .

Answer:

right

Question 5:

I can ............. the bird’s song.

Answer:

hear

Question 6:

Do you ............ a secret ?

Answer:

know

Question 7:

The king sits on the ........... .

Answer:

throne

Question 8:

He is our school ............ .

Answer:

principal

Question 9:

Who was Hiawatha ?

Answer:

Hiawatha was a little Red Indian boy.

Question 10:

Who was Nokomis ?

Answer:

She was Hiawatha’s old grandmother.

Question 11:

What did he (Hiawatha) learn about the birds ?

Answer:

He learned the language of birds. He learned their names and secrets. He learned how they built their nests in summer and where they hid themselves in winter.

Question 12:

What secrets did he (Hiawatha) learn about beasts ?

Answer:

He learned the language of beasts. He learned their names and secrets. For example, he learned how beavers built their lodges. He learned where the squirrels hid their acorns and how the reindeer ran so swifty. He also learned why the rabbit was so timid.