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Board CBSE
Textbook NCERT
Class Class 2
Subject English
Chapter Chapter 19
Chapter Name The Magic Porridge Pot
Number of Questions 29
Category NCERT Solutions

NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Marigold Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot

Summary In English
This story is about a poor girl, Tara and her mother. One day one old woman gave Tara a magic pot in a forest. The old woman told her that “the pot will cook porridge when you say ‘Cook-Pot-Cook’and stop making them when you say ‘Stop-Pot-Stop’.” Tara take that pot to her home. One day Tara was not at home. Her mother was hungry. She said ‘Cook-Pot-Cook’and porridge started coming out of the pot.

But the mother did not know how to stop the pot. She became scared as her home was filled with porridge all around. Soon there was porridge everywhere. The whole village was filled with porridge. Suddenly, Tara came back she saw porridge everywhere on the roads. She ran quickly towards her home and said ‘Stop-Pot-Stop’. The pot stopped cooking porridge quickly.

Summary In Hindi
यह कहानी एक गरीब लड़की, तारा तथा उसकी माँ के बारे में है। एक दिन एक बूढ़ी औरत ने तारा को जंगल में एक जादुई बरतन दिया। बूढी औरत ने उससे कहा कि जब वह कहेगी कि ‘पकाओ बरतन, पकाओ’ तो दलिया ऊंगा। दलिया पकना तब बंद हो जाएगा, जब वह कहेगी, रुको बरतन, रुकों। तारा उस बरतन को अपने घर ले अाई। एक दिन तारा घर पर नहीं थी। उसकी माँ भूखी थी। उसने कहा-पकाओ बरतन, पकाओ। उसके साथ ही दलिया बरतन से बाहर आने लगा।

किंतु माँ को यह नहीं पता था कि बरतन को दलिया पकने से रोका कैसे जाए। वह घबरा गई, क्योंकि दलिया पूरे घर में भर गया। फिर पूरा गाँव दलिया से भर गया। एकाएक तारा वापस आई।। उसने सड़क पर चारों ओर दलिया फैले देखा। वह तेज़ी से अपने घर की तरफ भागी तथा कहा ‘रुको बरतन, रुको, और बरतन ने दलिया पकाना तुरंत बंद कर दिया।

Hindi Translation Of The Story
1. Once, there was a little girl named
Tara. She lived with her mother. They
were very poor. One day she went to a
forest. There she met an old woman.

एक समय की बात है, तोरा नामक एक छोटी-सी
लड़की थी। वह अपनी माँ के साथ रहती थी। वे
बहुत गरीब थे। एक दिन वह जंगल में गई। वहाँ
वह एक बूढी औरत से मिली।

Word-Meanings : Forest (फॉरेस्ट) -Jungle, जंगल।

2. The old woman gave her a pot. She
said, “This is a magic pot. It will cook
porridge for you when you say, ‘Cook-
Pot-Cook’. It will stop making porridge
when you say, Stop-Pot-Stop’.”

बूढ़ी औरत ने उसे एक बरतन दिया। उसने कहा,
“यह एक जादुई बरतन है। जब तुम ‘पकाओ
बरतन, पकाओ, कहोगी तब यह तुम्हारे लिए दलिया
पकाएगा। जब तुम ‘रुको बरतन, रुको’ कहोगी तब
यह दलिया बनाना बंद कर देगा।”

Word-Meanings : Pot (पॉट) -a versal (utensil) बरतन, Magic (मैजिक) -tricky, जादुई Porridye (पॉरिज) -a kind of food needle or crushed wheat, दलिया।

3. Tara was very happy. She ran to her
mother and said, “Mother, we will no
longer be hungry as I have got a magic pot.”

तारा बहुत खुश थी। वह अपनी माँ के पास
दौड़कर गई तथा बोली-“माँ, अब हम भूखे नहीं
रहेंगे क्योंकि मुझे एक जादुई बरतन मिला है।”

Word-Meanings : No longer (नो लांगर) -not now, अब नहीं। Hungry (हंग्री)-feeling to eat something, भूखा।

4. Tara said to the pot, “Cook-Pot-Cook” and
the pot cooked porridge. Her mother was
very happy and they both ate porridge.

तारा ने बरतन से कहा-“पकाओ बरतन, पकाओ।”
और बरतन ने दलिया पकाना प्रारंभ कर दिया।
उसकी माँ बहुत खुश थी। सब ने मिलकर दलिया खाया।

Word-Meanings : Happy (हैपी) -in a jolly mood, खुश। Ate (ऐट) -took swallowed, खा लिया।

5. One day, when Tara had gone out, her
mother felt hungry. She said to the pot,
“Cook-Pot-Cook.” The pot started cooking
porridge.

एक दिन जब तारा बाहर चली गई तो उसकी माँ
को भूख लगी। उसने बरतन से कहा- “पकाओ
बरतन, पकाओ।” बरतन ने दलिया पकाना शुरू
कर दिया।

Word-Meanings : Gone out (गॉन आउट) -went somewhere, कहीं चली गई।

6. After eating it her mother said, “Do not
cook Pot”. But the pot went on cooking.
Soon the porridge started spilling on the
floor, Mother called out again, “Wait – do
not cook anymore.” But the pot did not
stop.

दलिया खाने के बाद, माँ ने कहा-“मत पकाओ
बरतन।” किंतु बरतन पकाता गया। थोड़ी देर में
दलिया फ़र्श पर फैलना शुरू कर दिया। माँ ने
फिर कहा-“रुको, अब मत पकाओ।” किंतु
बरतन नहीं रुका।

Word-Meanings : Spilling (स्पिलिंग) -Flow over, उमड़कर बहना। Anymore (एनिमोर) -no more, और नहीं।

7. Mother ran out of the house and the
porridge followed her. Soon there was
porridge everywhere. The whole village
saw it. They ran to eat the porridge.

माँ घर से बाहर भागी और दलिया उसके
पीछे-पीछे बहने लगा। तुरंत चारों ओर दलिया भर
गया। सारे गाँव ने इस घटना को देखा। दलिया
खाने के लिए वे लोग भागे।

Word-Meanings : Followed (फ़ॉलोड) -pursued, accompanied पीछा किया। Village (विलेज) -a rural area, गाँव।।

8. When Tara came back, she saw that the
road was full of porridge. She ran back as
fast as she could. She heard her mother
shout, “Tara the pot is cooking and it
will not stop.” Tara called out, “Stop-Pot-
Stop” and it stopped cooking porridge.

जब तारा वापस आई तो उसने देखा कि सः
दलिया से भरी हुई है। वह तेजी से घर की
तरफ भागी। उसने अपनी माँ को चिल्लाते हुए
सुना-“तारा, बरतन पकाता जा रहा है और अब यह
बंद नहीं होगा।” तारा बोली, “रुको बरतन, रुको।”
और बरतन ने दलिया पकाना बंद कर दिया।

Word-Meanings : Full (फुल) -filled up, भरा हुआ।

NCERT Textbook Questions

Reading is Fun
Question 1.
Where did Tara go one day?
एक दिन तारा कहाँ गई?
Answer.
Tara went to the forest one day.

Question 2.
What did the old woman give Tara?
बूढी औरत ने तारा को क्या दिया?
Answer.
The old woman gave Tara one magic pot.

Question 3.
What did the magic pot cook?
जादुई बरतन ने क्या पकाया?
Answer.
The magic pot cooked porridge.

Question 4.
Who said, “Do not cook Pot”?
किसने कहा “बरतन,मत पकाओ”?
Answer.
Tara’s mother said, “Do-not-cook Pot”.

Question 5.
Why was there so much porridge on the road?
सड़क पर अत्यधिक दलिया क्यों फैला हुआ था?
Answer.
There was so much porridge on the road because her mother did not know how to stop the pot from cooking the porridge.

Let’s Talk
Question 1.
What do you eat for your breakfast?
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Lets Talk Q1
तुम नाश्ते के समय क्या खाते हो?
Answer.
I eat porridge and fruits in my breakfast.

Question 2.
Would you like to eat wheat porridge?
क्या तुम गेहूँ का दलिया खाना पसंद करोगे?
Answer.
Yes, I like to eat wheat porridge.

Question 3.
Have you seen any magic? Tell us about it.
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Lets Talk Q3
क्या तुमने कोई जादु देखा है? उसके बारे में बताओ।
Answer.
Yes, I have seen a magic in a Diwali Mela. I saw a magician making a green balls red with his magic trick.

Question 4.
What do you call magic in your own language?
तुम अपनी भाषा में जादू को क्या कहते हो?
Answer.
Do it yourself.

Say Aloud
Question 1.
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Say Aloud Q1
Answer.
Do it yourself.

Let’s Write
Question 1.
Fill in the blanks with a, an or the :
a, an तथा the की सहायता से खाली स्थानों को भरो :
Answer.
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Lets Write Q1

NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Lets Write Q1.1

Word Building
Question 1.
Look at the letters given below and make words starting with them :
नीचे दिए गए अक्षरों को देखो तथा इनसे प्रारंभ होने वाले शब्द बनाओ :
Answer.
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Word Building Q1

Let’s Eat
Question 1.
Your mother makes delicious porridge. Would you also like to learn how to make it?
तुम्हारी माँ सुस्वादु दलिया बनाती हैं। क्या तुम यह भी जानना चाहोगे कि यह कैसे तैयार होता है?
Answer.
Yes, I would also like to learn how to make it.

Question 2.
Ask your mother or an older person to help you.
अपनी माँ अथवा किसी बड़े से अपनी सहायता के लिए कहो।
You need : Milk, porridge, sugar
1. Take hot milk.
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Lets Eat Q2
2. Add cooked porridge.
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Lets Eat Q2.1
3. Add sugar and eat it.
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Lets Eat Q2.2
Repeat this recipe in your language to the class.
Answer.
Do it yourself.

Question 3.
It is your friend’s birthday. You are presenting a bunch of balloons to her to decorate in her party. These balloons are your friendship balloons. Choose a name for each from the box and colour them.
तुम्हारे दोस्त का जन्मदिन है। पार्टी की सजावट के लिए तुम गुब्बारों का एक गुच्छा उसे भेंट कर रहे हो। ये गुब्बारे तुम्हारी मित्रता के गुब्बारे हैं। बॉक्स में प्रत्येक गुब्बारे के लिए एक नाम का चुनाव करो तथा इनमें रंग भरो।
caring   sharing    kind    friendly     helpful    forgiving    truthful
Answer.
Colour them yourself.
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Question 4.
Would you like to tell the class a story about any one of these balloons?
इनमें से किसी एक गुब्बारे के बारे में क्या तुम अपनी कक्षा में कोई कहानी कहना पसंद करोगे?
Answer.
One day I was passing through the market. I saw a boy coming out of his car and helping an old lady crossing the road. I felt very good for that boy as he was very helpful.

Loving Grandfather
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Lets Eat Q4

Let’s Read
Question 1.
Read the picture story aloud (3 students).
Answer.
Do it yourself.

Reading is fun
Tick (✓) the right answer.
Question 1.
Grandfather sprained his
Answer.
(a) leg     ( )
(b) back  ( )
(c) arm  (✓)

Question 2.
Grandfather loved
Answer.
(a) eating     ( )
(b) walking (✓)
(c) sleeping  ( )

Question 3.
Grandfather missed his
Answer.
(a) food  ( )
(b) books  ( )
(c) exercise  (✓)

Question 4.
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Reading is fun Q4
Answer.
Do it yourself.

Let’s Practise
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 19 The Magic Porridge Pot Lets Practise Q1

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