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Class 10 English – Footprints Without Feet
Chapter: The Making of a Scientist
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Chapter 6: Footprints Without Feet
The Making of a ScientistAuthor: Robert W. Peterson
Introduction
“The Making of a Scientist” by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam shows how curiosity, perseverance, and discipline can help one achieve greatness. This chapter highlights scientific thinking and determination, important for JAC exams.
JAC Board Focus Points
- Early life and experiments of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
- Curiosity and scientific attitude
- Importance of perseverance
Revision Points
- Kalam’s childhood curiosity
- Discipline and regular study
- Encouragement from teachers and family
- Scientific thinking and determination
Q1. Who is the main person discussed in this chapter?
A. Isaac Newton
B. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
C. Albert Einstein
D. C.V. Raman
✔ Correct Answer: B
The chapter is about A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
Q2. What quality of young Kalam is highlighted?
A. Laziness
B. Anger
C. Curiosity and experimentation
D. Disobedience
✔ Correct Answer: C
Curiosity shaped his scientific thinking.
Q3. Who encouraged Kalam to pursue science?
A. His teachers and family
B. Friends only
C. No one
D. Media
✔ Correct Answer: A
Teachers and family supported him.
Q4. Which habit helped Kalam become successful?
A. Laziness
B. Discipline and regular study
C. Carelessness
D. Playing games
✔ Correct Answer: B
Discipline was key to success.
Q5. What is the main lesson of this chapter?
A. Luck is everything
B. Richness brings success
C. Perseverance and curiosity lead to success
D. Ignoring studies is better
✔ Correct Answer: C
Hard work and curiosity matter.
Q6. Which early activity did Kalam enjoy?
A. Sleeping
B. Watching TV
C. Small experiments and observation
D. Playing only
✔ Correct Answer: C
He loved experiments.
Q7. Which trait is emphasized for scientists?
A. Arrogance
B. Laziness
C. Impatience
D. Curiosity and perseverance
✔ Correct Answer: D
These traits define scientists.
Q8. How did family support help Kalam?
A. Provided encouragement and guidance
B. Ignored his studies
C. Discouraged experiments
D. Only punished him
✔ Correct Answer: A
Family support motivated him.
Q9. Which mindset helped Kalam overcome challenges?
A. Complaining
B. Determination and patience
C. Giving up easily
D. Ignoring work
✔ Correct Answer: B
Patience and determination helped him.
Q10. What is the takeaway for students?
A. Depend on luck
B. Ignore science
C. Cultivate curiosity and discipline
D. Avoid learning
✔ Correct Answer: C
Students should follow curiosity with discipline.
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