find the friendly mongoose question answer extra short mcq pdf ncert solutions fill in the blanks worksheet with questions and their answers ?

Question 1. Why did the farmer bring a baby mongoose into the house ?

Answer : One day The farmer brought a baby mongoose into the farmer’s house because the farmer’s family means the wife of farmer and the farmer needed a pet so that their little son had a companion when he grew up. The baby mongoose is a per animal and it would be a friend to their son in the future when he grew up.

Short answer : The family of farmer thinks about a companion for his child son and for companion for him they took a baby mongoose because when their child grew up the baby mongoose would be the companion or friend of their child.

Question 2. Why didn’t the farmer’s wife want to leave the baby alone with the mongoose ?

Answer: Because the mongoose was just a pet animal not a human being so The farmer’s wife was afraid of the mongoose harming her child or may kill their child in the absence of them and so she didn’t want to leave her baby alone with the mongoose because it may be danger for their child.

Full explanation of answer : when farmer’s family think about any pet which can play with their child when he grew up than the farmer bring a mongoose as a per animal but her wife not sure about the mongoose that is could be safe for her child that is why when one day she need to go to market she asked to her husband to stay at home because she thinks that mongoose is not safe for their child or in absence of their the mongoose can harm / kill their child.

Question 3. What was the farmer’s comment on his wife’s fears ?

Answer : When the wife of farmer show her fear about the mongoose and asked her husband to stay at home don’t leave their child alone with mongoose , in the absence of them the mongoose can kill or harm their child then the farmer comment on her fear about mongoose. The farmer told his wife that she need not be afraid as the mongoose was a friendly animal or also a pet animal like other cat , dogs etc.. It was as sweet as their baby and they were the best of friends.

in short he said that you did not need to worry about the safety of their child because the mongoose is a friendly animal and the mongoose and their child would be best friends in future when their child grew up.

Question 4. Why did the farmer’s wife strike the mongoose with her basket ?

Answer : When the wife came to their home after shopping from market and reached at the door of their home , The wife saw the mongoose face and paws smeared with blood after seeing the mongoose in this condition she concluded that mongoose must have killed the baby and the blood on it’s face and paws was of their child . The wife cried ‘blood’ and continued screaming hysterically and accusing the wicked animal of having killed her little child baby. she got angry on the mongoose and also She was blind with rage from the mongoose for kill her baby and with all her strength she brought down the heavy basket full of groceries on the blood smeared mongoose. and due to this heavy strike of basket the mongoose got killed on the spot.

Question 5. Did she repent her hasty action? How does she show her repentance ?

Answer : When she took the fast action not taking any real facts then she repent her hasty action. She must see first their child baby after seeing all things than she must conclude any decision. so we can answer this question as follows –

Yes, she repented her hasty and rash action because she took very quick decision and very quickly she conclude all things without deep thinking, when she saw her child sleeping inside the home and saw a dead snake on floor then she realized that the mongoose had actually saved her child by killing the black snake.

repent her hasty action ?

She rushed outside looking for the mongoose because she had threw the heavy basket on the mongoose and due to this heavy basket mongoose got injured. She repented by saying that the mongoose had saved her child from the black snake by killing that snake and look what she had done to repay it for saving her child. She touched the mongoose that lay dead and still unaware of her sobbing. She stared long at the dead mongoose.

So do not take quick decisions.

download pdf summary story –

the friendly mongoose summary and question answer pdf – download