Intermediate F.Sc F.A ICS I.Com English XII Short Questions Good Bye Mr. Chips Chapter 10

Intermediate F.Sc F.A ICS I.Com English XII Short Questions Good Bye Mr. Chips Chapter 10 2nd Year English Notes Online Taleem Ilmi Hub Class 12th

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Q 1. Who was Meldrum and how did he die?

Ans. Mr. Meldrum was the headmaster at Brookfield. He joined Brookfield in 1870. He became the headmaster of Brookfield after Mr. Wetherby. He died of pneumonia in 1900.

Q 2. When did Chips become acting head of Brookfield?

Ans. He became acting head in 1900 when Mr. Meldrum died in the interval before the appointment of a successor of Mr. Meldrum.

Q 3. What kind of person was Ralston? / Write down four qualities of Ralston.

Ans. Mr. Ralston was a mere youngster of thirty seven. He was brilliant both in studies and co-curricular activities. He was a modern educationist. He was a live wire and a fine power transmitter. He had such a personality as he could reduce the Big Hall to silence by merely lifting his eyebrow.

Q 4. Why had Chips taken Kathie to London?

Ans. He had taken Kathie to London to see the procession on the Diamond Jubilee of the reign of Queen Elizabeth.

Q 5. Who was Mr. Jones?

Ans. Mr. Jones was a railway striker who met the students of Brookfield when they were patrolling the railway line. He was the in charge of the signal box when on duty.

Q 6. Describe some features of Edwardian decade?

Ans. There were strikes, lock-outs, champagne suppers, unemployed marchers, tariff reforms, Home Rule for Ireland and the suffragettes which marked the Edwardian decade.

Q 7. What duty was performed by the students of Brookfield during strike?

Ans. When the railway men were on strike and the soldiers were driving the engines, Brookfield boys were patrolling the railway line because stones were being thrown at the trains. The whole business was a great fun for them.

Q 8. Who was Grayson and why was he nervous? / What news about Grayson’s father came finally?

Ans. Grayson was the student whose father had sailed on the Titanic. He was nervous because there was no news about his father but later on, the news came that his father was rescued.

Written By: Asad Hussain