Hello students welcome to this article in this article you get the Class 12 Chapter 1 "Lost Spring" all important questions and answers.


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Q.1 What does Saheb look for in the garbage dump ?
Ans:- Saheb looks for valuable goods like gold in the garbage dumps.
Q.2 What is the irony inherent in Saheb's full name ?
Ans:- Saheb's full name is Saheb-e-Alam which means lord of the universe. The irony inherent in his name is an insignificant work like rag picking.
Q.3 What do the young inhabitants of Firozabad end up losing their eye-sight?
Ans:- About 20,000 young inhabitants of Firozabad are illegally engaged in the bangle making industry. These children slog in dingy cells without air and light near hot furnaces making bangles. Thus they gradually lost their eyesight before attaining adulthood.

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Q.1 What do the rag pickers of Seemapuri consider garbage to be ?
Ans:- The rag pickers of Seemapuri consider garbage to be gold. The meaning of garbage is different to both the elders and the children. For the elders, it is a means of their survival. On the other hand, for the children, it is wrapped in wonder. 
Q.2 Where does Mukesh live ? 
Ans:- Mukesh live in Firozabad.
Q.3 What is the significance of bangles in an Indian society ?
Ans:- Bangles are very significant for the married Indian women. Bangles symbolize an Indian women's 'suhaag'. They stand for the auspiciousness of marriage.

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Q.1 What was the promise made by Anees Jung to Saheb ?
Ans- The narrator, Anees Jung once advised Saheb to go to school. Saheb replied that there was no school in his neighborhood. He wished to go to school. The narrator asked half jokingly if he would join her school if she started one. So, Saheb kept on asking her if her school was ready. That was the promise made by the narrator which was not meant to be in reality.