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The Boy who Broke the Bank

ICSE · Class 10 · English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)

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Where is the story set?

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Who is the sweeper-boy employed by Seth Govind Ram's bank?

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Why is Nathu unhappy at the start of the story?

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Who overhears Nathu's complaint first?

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What is Sitaram's relationship to the washerman?

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He is the washerman's son

Sitaram is described as the washerman's son, also called the washerman's boy.

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Which line is spoken by Sitaram?

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they aren't giving him his pay

Sitaram's exact remark is that they aren't giving Nathu his pay.

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Who says, 'Seth Govind Ram's bank can't even pay its employees!'?

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Mrs. Srivastava

Mrs. Srivastava repeats the rumour at the market in a more alarming form.

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What does Mrs. Bhushan conclude after hearing the rumour?

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If they can't pay the sweeper, they must be in a very bad way.

Mrs. Bhushan draws a worried conclusion from the rumour and says the bank must be in a very bad way.

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What are the important topics in The Boy who Broke the Bank for ICSE Class 10 English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)?
Key topics in The Boy who Broke the Bank include The Rumour Chain — From Nathu's Complaint to Bank Collapse, Chapter Overview — The Boy who Broke the Bank, The Rumour Chain — How a Complaint Broke a Bank. These are the concepts ICSE Class 10 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 62 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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