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Chapter 12 of 16
Syllabus

The Chair

CBSE · Class 6 · English

Complete topic list for The Chair in CBSE Class 6 English. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 6 English

Topics in The Chair

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1. Main Idea of the Story

  • Mario loves having many friends and often boasts about it.
  • Grandfather challenges Mario's idea of friendship with a fruit chaat bet.
  • An invisible chair from the attic is used as a test.
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2. Characters and Their Roles

  • Mario is the boy who boasts about having many friends.
  • Grandfather is wise and designs the friendship test.
  • Guneet is one of the three true friends who supports Mario.
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3. Plot in Short Steps

  • Mario boasts about having many friends at school.
  • Grandfather bets Mario a fruit chaat that many of those friends are only companions or partners.
  • Grandfather brings an invisible chair from the attic.
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4. Important Quotes and Their Meaning

  • Grandfather says, 'Mario, I bet you a fruit chaat. You don’t have as many friends as you think you have.' This shows he doubts Mario's claim.
  • Grandfather says, 'I have exactly what you need. It’s in the attic. Wait here a minute.' This creates curiosity.
  • Grandfather explains that if Mario sits on the invisible chair, the magic will show who his real friends are.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Friendship shown through the test of the invisible chair

MarioGrandfatherInvisible chairReal friendsNot real friendsLesson about friendshipFruit chaat betMessages to friends

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The Chair for CBSE Class 6 English?
The Chair covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 6 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in The Chair — CBSE Class 6 English?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 76 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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