Ncert english solutions it so happened supplementary reader class 8 Solutions for Chapter 4 chapter 4 the treasure within

3. What can schools do to draw out the best in unusual learners? Suggest whatever seems reasonable to you.

1. Hafeez Contractor wanted to join the police force. Why didn’t he?

2. In the architect’s office, Hafeez Contractor was advised to drop everything and join architecture. Why?

6. (i) What is Hafeez contractor’s definition of mathematics?

5. Which rules did he break as a school boy?

4. How did he help fellow students who had lost a button?

3 (i) What was Mrs Gupta’s advice to Hafeez contractor?

2. Who, in your view, is an ‘unusual’ learner?

1. Is it likely that someone who is original and intelligent does not do very well at school? Should such a learner be called a failure? If not, why not?

(ii) Would you have liked to participate in the “distraction” had you been with him?

4. (i) What “distraction” did Hafeez Contractor create one day?

3. “… that year I did not step out onto the field.” What was he busy doing that year?

(ii) What made her advise him so?

1. What did Hafeez contractor have nightmares about?

(ii) How would you want to define mathematics? Do you like the subject?

2. What did the Principal say to him, which influenced him deeply?