Q.1: Why were Mr. Ahmed’s students excited?
Ans: Mr. Ahmed’s students were excited because the Head Master had allowed them a days outing and they were to go by school bus.
Q.2: What surprised the boys when the reached the model farm?
Ans: When the boys reached the model farm, they were surprised to see that farm was so large and interesting.
Q.3: What is the name of machine working in the wheat field?
Ans: The name of machine working in the wheat field is “Combine”.
Q.4: What doe a thresher do?
Ans: A thresher is used for separating the grain from the chaff.
Q.5: How are ploughing, seeding and harvesting done on the model form?
Ans: The process of ploughing, seeding and harvesting is done with machines on the model farm.
Q.6: How much work can one man do on the machine?
Ans: On the machine one man can do the work of hundred men.
Q.7: What is the average produce from an ordinary farm?
Ans: The average produce from an ordinary farm is 15 to 20 quintals of wheat per hectare.
Q.8: What is the produce per hectare on the model farm?
Ans: The produce per hectare on the model farm is 60 to 70 quintals of wheat.
Q.9: Why is there a difference in the output of two?
Ans: The difference in the output of two is due to the use of machines, better seeds, chemical fertilizers, plenty of water and spray of medicines on the crops.
Q.10: What do they do to kill germs and insects?
Ans: They spray insecticides to kill germs and insects.
Q.11: What do they grow on the model farm?
Ans: On the model farm they grow wheat, maize, cotton, sugar-can, gram, vegetables, mangoes and oranges.
Q.12: Why were the boys surprised on the vegetable farm?
Ans: On the vegetable farm the boys were surprised to see such vegetable growing there, which were out of season.
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