Question 1:
Now on the blackboard write the names of all the food items that you have written on your plate.
Answer:
Chapati, Dal, Salad, Kheer, Pickle, Rice.
Question 2:
Did all the children in the class eat the same food items yesterday ? Why ?
Answer:
No, all children in the class did not eat the same food items because they belong to different regions and have different food habits.
Question 3:
You must have noticed that in the picture (Page 38 of Textbook) there is one child in whose house no food was cooked. What could be the reason ?
Answer:
The probable reasons may be :
(i) Her mother may not be at home.
(ii) Her father might not have earned a penny yesterday.
(iii) There were no food items at home.
Question 4:
Has it ever happened to you that on some day you were very hungry but there was nothing to eat ? If yes, why ?
Answer:
Yes, mother was bed ridden with fever and had not prepared anything.
Question 5:
How do you know you are hungry ?
Answer:
When I feel lazy and my stomach is empty, I am hungry.
Question 6:
How do you feel when you are hungry ?
Answer:
When I am hungry, I feel weakness.
Question 7:
Why was Dadi not able to climb the stairs quickly ?
Answer:
Dadi was old enough.
Question 8:
How does Dadi like to have her dal ?
Answer:
Dadi likes to have sugar in her dal.
Question 9:
How many persons in the story can eat bhutta easily and why ?
Answer:
Vipul, Mani and Vipul’s mother can eat bhutta easily as they all are young and have strong teeth.
Question 10:
Can all old people eat bhutta ? Why ?
Answer:
No, all old people cannot eat bhutta because they have either lost their teeth or their teeth are not strong enough.
Question 11:
For four months Chhutki will have only her Mother’s milk. That is her only food. Why ?
Answer:
Chhutki is in her infancy and she has no teeth.
Question 12:
Write the names of some food items that you have never eaten before but feel like eating.
Answer:
Camel’s milk, leaves of ani, chapati made of Bajra, Sarson ka saag, Lotus stem, Amla are some of the food items that I have never eaten before but I feel like eating them.