The Adventure

Question 1

What happened after the Battle of Panipat in India?

Accepted Answer

Marathas gained control over Northern India

Question 2

Why did Professor start liking the new India that he was reading about?

Accepted Answer

This country knew how two stand on its feet

Question 3

What happened after the empty chair incident?

Accepted Answer

he was in the hospital

Question 4

Why did the professor go to town hall?

Accepted Answer

the period of Asoka to the third battle of Panipat.

Question 5

What book did the Professor slip into his pocket before leaving the library?

Accepted Answer

Bakhar

Question 6

What happened to Marathas in reality ?

Accepted Answer

they lost the battle

Question 7

What did the professor do when he noticed the empty chair?

Accepted Answer

he sat on the chair

Question 8

Whom did the Profesesor meet at the Hospital?

Accepted Answer

Rajendra

Question 9

Why did Professor Rajendra say that the incidents narrated by Gaitonde were not real?

Accepted Answer

as he was in coma for two days

Question 10

What did you notice about both the worlds?

Accepted Answer

different histories and different sets of events

Question 11

For how many days did the professor live in the alternative world?

Accepted Answer

two

Question 12

Whom did Professor Gaitonde met during his train journey?

Accepted Answer

Khan Sahib

Question 13

What did Professor find in the fifth volume of ‘Bhausahebanchi Bakhar’ ?

Accepted Answer

Marathas had won the Battle of Panipat

Question 14

What did the Professor notice at the Hornby road?

Accepted Answer

shops were different

Question 15

Did the Professor see British officers, Parsees and Anglo-Indian staff all around at Victoria Terminus station?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 16

Where was Professor Gaitonde travelling to?

Accepted Answer

From Pune to Bombay

Question 17

How did the crowd react when he sat on the empty presidential chair?

Accepted Answer

threw several objects at him and pushed him away

Question 18

Which theory as explained by Rajendra states that a small change in any situation can result in a shift in behaviour?

Accepted Answer

Catastrophic theory

Question 19

What happens in the case of electrons in lack of determinism in Quantum theory?

Accepted Answer

one cannot predict which path the electron takes at a point of time

Question 20

What is the name of the protagonist of the story ‘The Adventure’?

Accepted Answer

Professor Gangadharpant Gaitonde

Question 21

According to which of the two theories did the incident with Professor Gaitonde happen?

Accepted Answer

Catastrophe theory and lack of determinism in Quantum theory

Question 22

Whom did Professor Gaitonde enquire about on entering the Forbes building ?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Vinay Gaitonde

Question 23

Where did Professor Gaitonde and Khan Sahib get off?

Accepted Answer

Victoria Terminus station

Question 24

What is the name of train by which Professor Gaitonde was travelling?

Accepted Answer

Jijamata Express

Question 25

What did the professor notice at the lecture going on in the pandal?

Accepted Answer

presidential chair was empty

The Adventure

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The Adventure

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