2nd Puc English 'Where There Is A Wheel' ,One mark important questions and answers [With PDF ]

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One Mark Important Question And Answers

1. Where was cycling as a social movement started according to P. Sainath?

Ans.  In Pudokkotai district of Tamil Nadu .

2. What is meant by ‘neo-cyclists’ mentioned in ‘Where There Is A Wheel’?

Ans. The term 'neo-cyclists' in 'Where There Is A Wheel' refers to all those rural women in Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu ,who have taken bicycling as a symbol of independence, freedom and mobility  .

3. Name one of the three women who trained other women in cycling in ‘Where there is a wheel’.

Ans. Jameela Bibi / Fatima / Avakanni .

4. What does Bicycle represent for the rural women according to P. Sainath?

Ans. As a symbol of independence, freedom and mobility  .

5. Who have been benefited the most by cycling according to P. Sainath?

Ans. Rural womens of  Pudukkottai district.

6. Who took to ‘cycling’ as a social movement in ‘Where There Is A Wheel’?

Ans. Tens and thousands of neo-literates rural women of Pudukkottai district .

7. Which movement helped the ‘neo-literates’ to become ‘neo-cyclists’ according to P. Sainath?

Ans. Arivoli Iyakkam (Light of knowledge movement).

8. What has been a chosen medium for rural women of Pudukkottai according to P. Sainath?

Ans. Cycling .

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9. Name the quarry worker and Arivoli volunteer who trains other women in ‘Where There Is A Wheel’.

Ans. Manormani .

10. What was Fathima by profession according to P. Sainath?

Ans. A secondary school teacher .

11. Who gave social sanction to cycling according to P. Sainath?

Ans. Arivoli .

12. What is ‘Arivoli Iyakkam’ mentioned in ‘Where There Is A Wheel’?

Ans. Light of knowledge movement .

13. Who is one of the pioneers of the cycling movement according to P. Sainath?

Ans. N.kannammal .

14. Who was Manormani mentioned in ‘Where There Is A Wheel’?

Ans. A quarry worker and Arivoli volunteer .

15. Who was Muttu Bhaskaran mentioned in ‘Where There Is A Wheel’?

Ans. A male Arivoli activist .

16. Name the Arivoli activist who wrote the famous cycling song according to P. Sainath.

Ans. Muttu Bhaskaran .

17. Who is Sheela Rani Chunkath mentioned in ‘Where There Is A Wheel’.

Ans. Popular former district collector .

18. In which official position was Sheela Rani Chunkath according to P. Sainath?

Ans. District Collector position  .

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19. Who sanctioned fifty mopeds for Arivoli women activists according to P. Sainath?

Ans. UNICEF .

20. Who was S. Kannakarajan mentioned in ‘Where There Is A Wheel’?

Ans. Owner of Ram Cycles .

21. Mention one of the reasons for women’s buying of gents’ cycles according to P. Sainath.

Ans. Because there was the shortage of ladies cycles,it has additional bar from seat to handle . In which they can seat a child on that .

22. What led to a shortage of ‘ladies cycles’ in Pudukkottai according to P. sainath?

Ans. Because every women wanted to learn the cycling .

23. Where did the rural women display their new cycling skills according to P. Sainath?

Ans. In the public 'exhibition cum contests' run by Arivoli on international women's day in 1992 .

24. What did the banks provide the women of Pudukottai , according to P. Sainath?

Ans. Banks provided the loans to the women of Pudukkottai to buy the cycles .

25. What according to P. Sainath played a big role in undermining women’s confidence?

Ans. Lack of mobility .

 

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26. Who was the owner of Ram cycles according to P. Sainath?

Ans. S. Kannakarajan .

27. Whose brain child is the cycling movement according to P. Sainath?

Ans. Sheela Rani Chunkath , a former district collector .

28. Name the district of Tamil Nadu in which cycling has been a social movement.

Ans. Pudokkotai .

29. Who is the central coordinator of Arivoli ?

Ans. N. Kannammal .

30. Who included mobility as a part of literacy drive ?

Ans. Sheela Rani Chunkath .

31. According to the writer which vehicle is called 'humble' in ‘Where There Is A Wheel’?

Ans. The writer calls the bicycles as a humble vehicle .

32. Who is the writer of 'Where There Is A Wheel ' ?

Ans. Palagummi Sainath / P. Sainath .

33. How many mopeds had UNICEF provided to the  Arivoli women activists according to P. Sainath ?

Ans. Fifty Mopeds .

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