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For fun.

Be a Detective

(i) The name of one river is hidden in each of the sentences below. Spot it.

Example: Mandra, Vijayalakshmi and Surinder are my best friends

Answer: Ravi

(a) The snake charmer’s bustee, stables where horses are housed, and the piles of wood, all caught fire accidentally. (Hint: Another name for River Brahmputra)

(b) The conference manager put pad, material for reading and a pencil for each participant. (Hint: A distributary on the Ganga−Brahmputra delta)

(c) Either jealousy or anger cause a person’s fall. (Hint: Name of a juicy fruit!)

(d) Bhavani germinated the seeds in a pot. (Hint: Look for her in West Africa)

(e) “I am a zonal champion now” declared the excited athlete. (Hint: The river that has the biggest basin in the world)

(f) The tiffin box rolled down and all the food fell in dusty potholes. (Hint: Rises in India and journeys through Pakistan)

(g) Malini leaned against the pole when she felt that she was going to faint. (Hint: Her delta in Egypt is famous)

(h) Samantha mesmerised everybody with her magic tricks. (Hint: London is situated on her estuary)

(i) “In this neighbourhood, please don’t yell! Owners of these houses like to have peace,” warned my father when we moved into our new flat. (Hint: colour!)

(j) ‘Write the following words, Marc!’ “On”, “go”, “in”…….. said the teacher to the little boy in KG Class. (Hint: Rhymes with ‘bongo’)

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Solution

(a) The snake charmer’s bustee, stables where horses are housed, and the piles of wood, all caught fire accidentally.

Answer: Teesta

(b) The conference manager put pad, material for reading and a pencil for each participant.

Answer: Padma

(c) Either jealousy or anger cause a person’s fall.

Answer: Orange

(d) Bhavani germinated the seeds in a pot.

Answer: Niger

(e) “I am a zonal champion now” declared the excited athlete.

Answer: Amazon

(f) The tiffin box rolled down and all the food fell in dusty potholes.

Answer: Indus

(g) Malini leaned against the pole when she felt that she was going to faint.

Answer: Nile

(h) Samantha mesmerised everybody with her magic tricks.

Answer: Thames

(i) “In this neighbourhood, please don’t yell! Owners of these houses like to have peace,” warned my father when we moved into our new flat.

Answer: Yellow

(j) ‘Write the following words, Marc!’ “On”, “go”, “in”…….. said the teacher to the little boy in KG Class.

Answer: Congo


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