UP Board class 7 English chapter 12 solutions are given here. Below we have shared our expert written answers for all the questions asked in chapter 12 – “Kabir”.
In this enlightening chapter, students will be introduced to the life and teachings of the renowned saint and poet, Kabir. Through the narration of various events from Kabir’s life, the chapter aims to highlight his profound wisdom, his message of love and unity, and his unwavering belief in the oneness of God.
UP Board Class 7 English Chapter 12 Solutions
| Subject | English |
| Class | 7th |
| Chapter | 12. Kabir |
| Author | Anonymous |
| Board | UP Board |
Comprehension Questions
Q1. Answer the following questions:-
Qa. What do Kabir’s songs and poems tell us?
Ans. Kabir’s songs and poems teach us that God is present everywhere, in every living being, and that we should treat everyone with love and respect.
Qb. Why were the Hindus and the Muslims angry with Kabir?
Ans. Both Hindus and Muslims were angered by Kabir because he said that he was the child of Allah and Ram, which went against their respective religious beliefs.
Qc. What happened when the king’s soldiers put Kabir in a hut and set it on fire?
Ans. When the king’s soldiers put Kabir in a hut and set it on fire, the hut burnt down, but Kabir remained unharmed, demonstrating his spiritual powers.
Qd. Whose voice did the Hindus and the Muslims hear from the sky?
Ans. After the hut burned down, the Hindus and Muslims heard Kabir’s voice coming from the sky, telling them to “Take the sheet off my body.”
Qe. What did the people find when they took the cover off Kabir’s dead body?
Ans. When the people removed the sheet covering Kabir’s body, they found only fresh flowers lying there, as Kabir had attained spiritual liberation.
Word Power
Q1. Add ‘er’ to the given words and use them in meaningful sentences:-
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Language Practice
Q1. Phrasal verbs:-
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Q2. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate phrasal verbs given in the box:-
Ans.
a. The thief set fire to the building.
b. The bird was set free from the cage.
c. The crop was burnt down totally.
d. The boy ran away when he saw a snake.
e. A car slowly passed by the front of the house.
Q3. Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blanks:-
between – used for two people or things
among – used for more than two people or things
beside – at the side of
besides – in addition to
Ans.
a. Distribute sweets between two brothers. (among/between)
b. The principal distributed the prizes among students. (between/among)
c. Rakesh was sitting beside me. (besides/beside)
d. He reads novels besides the text books. (beside/besides)
