Question
[120]. Read the following passage carefully:
Passage: "A mountain school with only two rooms taught children from five villages. In winter, snow closed the road, but classes continued because the teacher lived in the school and older students taught younger ones in turns. Lessons used stones for counting, leaves for botany, and the village stream for lessons on flow and force. When inspectors asked about laboratories, the teacher pointed to the mountain itself. The school's success did not come from buildings or equipment, but from using the surroundings as a laboratory and from students teaching each other." What did the teacher mean by pointing to the mountain?
Option 4 : That the mountain itself served as the school's laboratory.
Detailed Solution
सही उत्तर That the mountain itself served as the school's laboratory. है।
Stones, leaves and stream were the laboratory, so the mountain was the laboratory.
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[120]. Read the following passage carefully:
Passage: "A mountain school with only two rooms taught children from five villages. In winter, snow closed the road, but classes continued because the teacher lived in the school and older students taught younger ones in turns. Lessons used stones for counting, leaves for botany, and the village stream for lessons on flow and force. When inspectors asked about laboratories, the teacher pointed to the mountain itself. The school's success did not come from buildings or equipment, but from using the surroundings as a laboratory and from students teaching each other." What did the teacher mean by pointing to the mountain?
Correct Answer: That the mountain itself served as the school's laboratory.
Stones, leaves and stream were the laboratory, so the mountain was the laboratory.