NCERT Solutions Class 5 English Chapter 7 – Gilli Danda

Name: Gilli Danda – Class 5 English
Uploaded: 2026-05-31
Description: “Gilli Danda” celebrates the joy of playing this traditional game with friends, swinging the stick and hitting the gilli, all while laughing and having fun under the sunny sky.

Class 5 English

Last Updated: 31 May 2026

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Chapter Introduction

“Gilli Danda” celebrates the joy of playing this traditional game with friends, swinging the stick and hitting the gilli, all while laughing and having fun under the sunny sky.

हिंदी में (Hindi)

कहानी “गिल्ली डंडा” इस पारंपरिक खेल को दोस्तों के साथ खेलने की खुशी का जश्न मनाती है, जिसमें डंडा घुमाना और गिल्ली मारना शामिल है, और सभी धूप में हँसते-खेलते मज़ा लेते हैं।

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Practice MCQ Questions (14 questions)

Q1. Where do children gather to play Gilli Danda?

Q2. What two things are needed to play Gilli Danda?

Q3. How do the children feel while playing?

Q4. What is done after counting one, two, three?

Q5. What happens with every swing?

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Tough Words (Glossary)

Playground

Meaning: An open area where children play.

अर्थ: खेल का मैदान

"Children are playing in the playground."

Gather

Meaning: To come together in a group.

अर्थ: इकट्ठा होना

"We gather around the fire in winter."

Stick

Meaning: A thin piece of wood.

अर्थ: छड़ी

"He hit the ball with a stick."

Throw

Meaning: To send something through the air by hand.

अर्थ: फेंकना

"She can throw the ball very far."

Sound

Meaning: Strong, healthy, or good.

अर्थ: मज़बूत / अच्छा

"The plan is sound and practical."

Joy

Meaning: A feeling of great happiness.

अर्थ: खुशी

"The children shouted with joy."

Swing

Meaning: To move something backward and forward.

अर्थ: झूलना / घुमाना

"He took a swing at the ball."

Quit

Meaning: To stop doing something.

अर्थ: छोड़ना

"He decided to quit the game early."

Free

Meaning: Without control; not limited.

अर्थ: स्वतंत्र

"Birds fly free in the sky."

Fun

Meaning: Enjoyment or amusement.

अर्थ: मज़ा

"The picnic was full of fun."

Flies

Meaning: Moves through the air with wings or force.

अर्थ: उड़ना

"The bird flies high in the sky."

Underneath

Meaning: Directly below something.

अर्थ: नीचे

"The cat is hiding underneath the table."

Bright

Meaning: Full of light; shining strongly.

अर्थ: चमकीला

"The bright stars shone in the sky."

Rays

Meaning: Lines of light coming from the sun or another source.

अर्थ: किरणें

"The rays of the sun warmed the earth."

Golden

Meaning: Having the color of gold; shining like gold.

अर्थ: सुनहरा

"The golden sunset looked beautiful."