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Political Science NCERT Solutions Class 9 English - Moments Chapter 2 – The Adventures of Toto
Class 9 English - Moments
Last Updated: 31 May 2026
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Q1. Who bought Toto from the tonga-driver?
✓ Correct Answer: A
Q2. For how much did Grandfather buy Toto?
✓ Correct Answer: B
Q3. What was the occupation of the person from whom Grandfather bought Toto?
✓ Correct Answer: A
Q4. What was the color of Toto?
✓ Correct Answer: A
Q5. Where did the tonga-driver keep Toto tied?
✓ Correct Answer: A
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Tough Words (Glossary)
Mischief
Meaning: Playful or naughty behavior that causes trouble
अर्थ: शरारत
"The child was full of mischief."
Eccentric
Meaning: Unusual or odd in behavior
अर्थ: अजीब / सनकी
"Grandfather was kind but eccentric."
Antics
Meaning: Funny or silly behavior
अर्थ: मज़ाकिया हरकतें
"The monkey’s antics made everyone laugh."
Trough
Meaning: A long container for animals to eat or drink from
अर्थ: नांद
"The horse drank water from the trough."
Ornamental
Meaning: Decorative or fancy
अर्थ: सजावटी
"The ornamental paper was torn."
Plaster
Meaning: A material used for covering walls
अर्थ: पलस्तर
"The wall was covered with plaster."
Wrenched
Meaning: Pulled or twisted suddenly
अर्थ: मरोड़ा हुआ
"He wrenched the peg from the wall."
Shreds
Meaning: Small torn pieces
अर्थ: टुकड़े
"His blazer was torn into shreds."
Sociably
Meaning: In a friendly or social manner
अर्थ: मिलनसार ढंग से
"The pets lived sociably together."
Abode
Meaning: A home or place to live
अर्थ: निवास / घर
"The hut was his humble abode."
Exhibition
Meaning: A show or display
अर्थ: प्रदर्शन
"His tricks were an exhibition of skill."
Onlookers
Meaning: People watching something
अर्थ: देखने वाले
"The crowd of onlookers gathered quickly."
Turnstile
Meaning: A gate that allows one person at a time
अर्थ: घूर्णी द्वार
"The ticket was checked at the turnstile."
Quadruped
Meaning: An animal with four legs
अर्थ: चौपाया
"A dog is a quadruped."
Prodded
Meaning: Poked with a finger or object
अर्थ: चुभोया
"He prodded the tortoise with his finger."
Triumphant
Meaning: Victorious or successful
अर्थ: विजयी
"She gave a triumphant smile."
Halters
Meaning: Straps or ropes used to lead animals
अर्थ: लगाम / रस्सी
"The horse pulled against the halter."
Haunches
Meaning: The back legs of an animal
अर्थ: पिछली टांगें
"The donkey sat on its haunches."
Cunningly
Meaning: Cleverly or slyly
अर्थ: चालाकी से
"He cunningly solved the puzzle."
Devoted
Meaning: Dedicated to something
अर्थ: समर्पित
"She is devoted to her studies."
Hauled
Meaning: Pulled or dragged with effort
अर्थ: खींचा
"They hauled the box upstairs."
Spite
Meaning: Desire to hurt or annoy someone
अर्थ: जिद / दुश्मनी
"He broke the toy out of spite."
Chattered
Meaning: Spoke quickly in excitement
अर्थ: बकबक की
"The children chattered happily."
Wallpaper
Meaning: Decorative paper for walls
अर्थ: दीवार सजाने का कागज
"The wallpaper was ruined."
Fussy
Meaning: Hard to please or too concerned about details
अर्थ: नख़रीला / चुस्त
"The child is very fussy about food."
Discovered
Meaning: Found something new
अर्थ: खोजा
"He discovered a hidden cave."
Irritated
Meaning: Annoyed or angry
अर्थ: चिढ़ा हुआ
"She was irritated by the noise."
Determined
Meaning: Strongly decided
अर्थ: दृढ़ निश्चयी
"He was determined to win the race."
Delicacy
Meaning: A special or rare food
अर्थ: पकवान / लज़ीज़ चीज़
"Mango pickle is a delicacy."
Companion
Meaning: A friend or partner
अर्थ: साथी
"The dog is his loyal companion."
Performance
Meaning: An act of showing ability
अर्थ: प्रदर्शन
"The performance was excellent."
Annoyance
Meaning: Feeling of being irritated
अर्थ: झुंझलाहट
"He sighed in annoyance."
Forbidden
Meaning: Not allowed
अर्थ: निषिद्ध
"Smoking is forbidden here."
Screamed
Meaning: Shouted loudly in fear or anger
अर्थ: चीखा
"She screamed when she saw the snake."
Exclaimed
Meaning: Spoke suddenly with strong feeling
अर्थ: उद्गार किया
"He exclaimed in surprise."
Slammed
Meaning: Shut or hit something hard
अर्थ: धड़ाम से बंद किया
"He slammed the door angrily."
Tattered
Meaning: Old and torn
अर्थ: फटा हुआ
"He wore a tattered coat."
Destructive
Meaning: Causing damage
अर्थ: विनाशकारी
"The storm was very destructive."
Gentle
Meaning: Soft and kind
अर्थ: नम्र / कोमल
"She has a gentle smile."
Soothe
Meaning: To calm or comfort
अर्थ: शांत करना
"The mother soothed the crying child."
Persuasive
Meaning: Able to convince
अर्थ: मनाने वाला
"He gave a persuasive speech."
Frightened
Meaning: Scared
अर्थ: डरा हुआ
"The loud sound frightened the baby."
Strain
Meaning: A force or stress
अर्थ: तनाव
"The rope broke under the strain."
Convulsed
Meaning: Shaken violently
अर्थ: काँप उठा
"His body convulsed with laughter."
Suppressed
Meaning: Stopped from showing
अर्थ: दबा दिया
"He suppressed his anger."
Disconsolate
Meaning: Very unhappy
अर्थ: दुखी
"The child was disconsolate after losing his toy."
Greedy
Meaning: Wanting more than needed
अर्थ: लालची
"The greedy boy ate all the sweets."
Obvious
Meaning: Clear or easy to see
अर्थ: स्पष्ट
"It is obvious that he is tired."
Affectionate
Meaning: Loving and caring
अर्थ: स्नेही
"She gave her son an affectionate hug."