Golu Grows a Nose NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English An Alien Hand Chapter 5

Golu Grows a Nose NCERT Text Book Questions and Answers

Golu Grows a Nose Exercises Question and Answer 

Answer the following questions:

Question 1.

Whom does Golu ask, “Why don’t you ever fly like other birds?” 

Answer:

Golu asked the ostrich why it never flew like other birds.

Question 2.

Which uncle of Golu had red eyes?

Answer:

Golu’s huge uncle, the hippopotamus had red eyes.

Question 3.

Golu’s relatives did not answer his questions because

(i) they were shy..

(ii) the questions were too difficult.

(iii) Golu was a naughty boy.

Answer:

(ii) the questions were too difficult.

Question 4.

Who advised Golu to go to the Limpopo river ?

Answer:

The mynah advised Golu to go to the Limpopo river.

Question 5.

Why did Golu go to the river ?

Answer:

Golu went to the river to see a crocodile and to find out what it had for dinner.

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Golu Grows a Nose NCERT Text Book Questions and Answers

Golu Grows a Nose Exercises Question and Answer

Answer the following questions:

Question 1.

Whom does Golu ask, “Why don’t you ever fly like other birds?”

Answer:

Golu is the baby elephant. He asks ostrich as to why he does not fly like other birds.

Question 2.

Which uncle of Golu had red eyes?

Answer:

Hippopotamus, the huge uncle of Golu had red eyes.

Question 3.

Golu’s relatives did not answer his questions because

(i) they were shy..

(ii) the questions were too difficult.

(iii) Golu was a naughty boy.

Answer:

(ii) the questions were too difficult.

Question 4.

Who advised Golu to go to the Limpopo river ?

Answer:

Mynah had suggested to Golu that he should go to the Limpopo river to find out his

Question 5.

Why did Golu go to the river ?

Answer:

Golu had gone to the river to find out what the crocodile has for dinner. He had never seen a crocodile and wanted to know how he looked like.

Question 6.

The crocodile lay on the bank of the Limpopo river. Golu thought it was :

(i) a living crocodile

(ii) a dead crocodile.

(iii) a log of wood.

Answer:

(iii) a log of wood.

Question 7.

What did the crocodile do to show that it was a real crocodile ?

Answer:

He shed crocodile tears to show that it was a real crocodile.

Question 8.

“Come here, little one, and I’ll whisper the answer to you.”

The crocodile said this because :

(i) he couldn’t stand up.

(ii) he wanted to eat Golu.

(iii) Golu was deaf..

Answer:

(ii) he wanted to eat Golu.

Question 9.

Who helped Golu on the bank of the river?

Answer:

The python helped Golu on the bank of the river.

Question 10.

Name two things the elephant can do with his trunk, and two he cannot.

Answer:

With the aid of his trunk, the elephant can pull big bundles of grass and shovel dirt off the bank. However, an elephant cannot walk and eat with his trunk.