5th EVS NCERT Chapter 16
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– Different kinds of work being done in the community, the history of such work, and the challenges faced by those who perform these tasks.
– Mahatma Gandhi's efforts to bring about change in societal attitudes towards certain types of work, particularly related to 'untouchability' and cleaning work.
– The importance of everyone being involved in all types of work, the impact of such a change, and the need for societal transformation regarding perceptions of different types of work.
These topics provide an overview of the chapter's focus on various aspects of work, social attitudes, and efforts towards societal change. Students can use these summaries to revise the key points from the chapter.
Who went to Goregaon in Maharashtra with his father to spend his holidays and later became known as Bhim Rao Baba Saheb Ambedkar?
Seven-year old Bhim
Why did Narayan have to teach the guests how to clean the toilets in Gandhiji's Ashram?
It was the usual practice that every person in the Ashram had to do various kinds of work, including cleaning toilets
According to the conversation in school, who is responsible for cleaning the toilets on different days?
All the children from their community, with each child having a designated day for cleaning
Why did Gandhiji and his team start doing the job of cleaning according to the text?
To address the issue of untouchability and to challenge the traditional mindset regarding who should do such work
What did Little Narayan feel about the people who make a place dirty but do not clean it?
He felt that such individuals should also learn lessons similar to those who clean, expressing his disagreement with the situation
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