Sankardev Sishu Niketan
Sankardev Sishu Niketan is an educational institution in Assam, inspired by Srimanta Sankardev’s teachings. It promotes Assamese culture, moral values, and quality education, fostering holistic development among students.
Sankardev Sishu Niketan Class 8 English Question Answers Solution
Bharati English Reader
A Voyage Around The World from English Bharati Reader of Sankardev Sishu Niketan Class 8
Q.1. Who was Dilip Donde and what was his achievement ?
Answer : Define Donde is a forty-two-year old trained clearance diver in the Indian Navy. He became the 175th solo circumnavigator and the first Indian to achieve the feat.
Q.2. What was the special relationship between Dilip and Jessica ?
Answer : The special relationship between Dilip and Jessica was that they shared their voyage and Dilip understood Jessica very well. They were circumnavigators.
Q.3. What happened to the yacht after the third knock-down ?
Answer : After the third knock-down the mast was pushed 180 degrees into the water. The yacht turned upside. Everything in the boat went topsy-turvy.
Q.4. How did Jessica face the knock-downs ?
Answer : Jessica faced knockdowns with resilience, determination, and courage, overcoming challenges through perseverance, optimism, and unwavering commitment to her goal.
Q.5. How many days did Jessica take to sail around the world ? What do you think was remarkable about this feat ?
Answer : In the story, Jessica took 210 days to sail around the world. She had become the youngest person to sail around the world, Unassisted and nonstop which was the most remarkable aspect about this feat.
Q.6. What were Jessica’s feelings after the worst was over ?
Answer : After the worst was over, Jessica felt relieved, accomplished, proud, and grateful, appreciating her resilience and the journey’s valuable lessons.
Q.7. What was the name of Jessica’s yacht ?
Answer : The name of Jessica’s yacht was Ella’s Pink Lady.
Q.8. What was the name of Jessica’s book ?
Ans :- The name of Jessica’s book was True spirit.
“With wishes like these how can 2010 not be anything but great ?”
Q.1. Where did these words appear ?
Ans :- These words was appeared in Dilip Donde’s log.
Q.2. Why was the phone call a pleasant surprise to Donde ?
Ans :- The phone call was a pleasant surprise to Donde because it was close to midnight.
Q.3. What made Jessica something special to Dilip Donde ?
Ans :- Jessica was 350 nautical miles away and the nearest human being to him and this made her something special to Dilip Donde.
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