The Boy who Broke the Bank — Practice Quiz
ICSE · Class 10 · English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)
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Where is the story set?
Who is the sweeper-boy employed by Seth Govind Ram's bank?
Why is Nathu unhappy at the start of the story?
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.
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.
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.
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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