Question
Fill in the chart with information from the text:
| Statement | Reason |
| (a) It was impossible to move. | (a) |
| (b) Padmasi declared that they would walk with Gandhiii in the funeral procession. | (b) |
| (c) To walk was often the only way open to the average Indian. | (c) |
Answer
- The streets were jam-packed with people who had gathered to see Gandhiji for the last time.
- Padmasi felt that it was her duty to pay homage to her uncle, Gandhiji, and walk with his funeral procession.
- During the times of the freedom struggle, transportation was not readily available to the common people, and walking was often the only means of travel.
