{"id":2254,"date":"2026-05-26T20:41:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T15:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/?p=2254"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:54:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T06:24:31","slug":"ncert-class-10-english-chapter-3-solutions-two-stories-about-flying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/ncert-class-10-english-chapter-3-solutions-two-stories-about-flying\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Class 10 English Chapter 3 Solutions | Two Stories About Flying"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mymoc-top mymoc-entity-placement\" id=\"mymoc-651572980\"><div id=\"mymoc-2506664753\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4ehJfM4\" aria-label=\"students acessories\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/students-acessories.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/students-acessories.png 1301w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/students-acessories-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/students-acessories-1024x290.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/students-acessories-768x218.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1301px) 100vw, 1301px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"100\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-bottom-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\"><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a> <span class=\"pdfprnt-count-generation\">20<\/span><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short Intro<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This chapter from the NCERT Class 10 English textbook <em>First Flight<\/em> contains two inspiring stories about courage, fear, confidence, and survival. The first story, <em>His First Flight<\/em>, shows how a young seagull overcomes fear and learns to fly. The second story, <em>The Black Aeroplane<\/em>, is a mysterious tale about a pilot who gets lost in a storm and receives unexpected help. Below are complete step-by-step solutions and explanations for all textbook questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Information Box<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Topic<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Book Name<\/td><td>First Flight<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chapter<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chapter Name<\/td><td>Two Stories About Flying<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Author<\/td><td>Liam O&rsquo;Flaherty &amp; Frederick Forsyth<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Class<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Subject<\/td><td>English<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Board<\/td><td>CBSE<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Themes<\/td><td>Courage, Fear, Confidence, Mystery<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Concepts Used (Topics Covered)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Overcoming Fear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Self Confidence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Risk Taking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Survival Instinct<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mystery and Imagination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Symbolism in Literature<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vocabulary Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Character Analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Formulas<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are no mathematical formulas in this English chapter, but important literary concepts include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Theme<\/strong> = Central idea of the story<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Characterization<\/strong> = Description of characters through actions and behavior<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Symbolism<\/strong> = Using objects\/events to represent deeper meanings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Moral Lesson<\/strong> = Message learned from the story<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions &amp; Step-by-step Solutions with Explanation<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part I &ndash; His First Flight<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Why was the young seagull afraid to fly? Do you think all young birds are afraid to make their first flight? Do you think a human baby also finds it a challenge to take its first steps?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"909\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-849-909x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-849-909x1024.png 909w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-849-266x300.png 266w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-849-768x866.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-849.png 1181w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 909px) 100vw, 909px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. &ldquo;The sight of the food maddened him.&rdquo; What does this suggest? What compelled the young seagull to finally fly?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"859\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-850-859x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-850-859x1024.png 859w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-850-252x300.png 252w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-850-768x915.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-850.png 1149w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 859px) 100vw, 859px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. Why did the seagull&rsquo;s parents threaten and cajole him to fly?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"902\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-851-902x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-851-902x1024.png 902w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-851-264x300.png 264w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-851-768x872.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-851.png 1177w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 902px) 100vw, 902px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. Have you ever had a similar experience where your parents encouraged you to do something you were scared to try?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"905\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-852-905x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-852-905x1024.png 905w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-852-265x300.png 265w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-852-768x869.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-852.png 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. Was success guaranteed in such situations, or was trying important regardless of failure?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"812\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-853-812x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-853-812x1024.png 812w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-853-238x300.png 238w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-853-768x968.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-853.png 1117w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Writing <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Write a short composition on your initial attempts at learning a skill. You could describe the challenges of learning to ride a bicycle or learning to swim. Make it as humorous as possible.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-854-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-854-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-854-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-854-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-854-600x900.png 600w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-854.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part II &ndash; The Black Aeroplane<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. &ldquo;I&rsquo;ll take the risk.&rdquo; What was the risk? Why did the narrator take it?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"908\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-855-908x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-855-908x1024.png 908w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-855-266x300.png 266w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-855-768x866.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-855.png 1181w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 908px) 100vw, 908px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. Describe the narrator&rsquo;s experience inside the storm.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-856-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-856-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-856-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-856-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-856.png 1122w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. Why does the narrator say, &ldquo;I landed and was not sorry to walk away from the old Dakota&hellip;&rdquo;?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-857-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-857-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-857-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-857-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-857-600x900.png 600w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-857.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. What made the woman in the control centre look at the narrator strangely?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-858-1024x819.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-858-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-858-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-858-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-858.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. Who do you think helped the narrator reach safely?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-859-1024x819.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-859-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-859-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-859-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-859.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vocabulary Exercise Answers<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meanings of &ldquo;Black&rdquo; in Different Sentences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Black hands and face<\/strong> &rarr; Dirty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Black look<\/strong> &rarr; Angry expression<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Blackest crimes<\/strong> &rarr; Very evil crimes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Black comedy<\/strong> &rarr; Dark or tragic humour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sell in black<\/strong> &rarr; Illegal selling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Black and blue<\/strong> &rarr; Badly bruised<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Match the Following<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Column A<\/th><th>Correct Meaning<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Fly a flag<\/td><td>Display a flag<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly into rage<\/td><td>Become suddenly angry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly along<\/td><td>Move quickly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly high<\/td><td>Be successful<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly the coop<\/td><td>Escape from a place<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Words Related to Flying<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#10004; swoop<br>&#10004; flit<br>&#10004; flutter<br>&#10004; ascend<br>&#10004; skim<br>&#10004; dart<br>&#10004; hover<br>&#10004; glide<br>&#10004; soar<br>&#10004; sail<br>&#10004; flap<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Common Mistakes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Writing very short answers without explanation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confusing the two stories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ignoring the theme of courage and confidence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forgetting textual references from the chapter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Giving unrelated personal examples<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exam Tips<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn all character traits carefully<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focus on themes like fear, bravery, and survival<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice long answers in simple language<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember important incidents from both stories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revise vocabulary meanings from the exercise section<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practice MCQs<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Why was the young seagull afraid to fly?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. He was injured<br>B. He feared falling into the sea<br>C. He was lazy<br>D. He disliked flying<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/ncert-class-10-maths-real-number-exercise-1-2-solutions-mymockmate\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Related Topic to Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">NCERT Class 10 Maths Real Number Exercise 1.2 Solutions |  MyMockMate<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#10004; Answer: B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. What finally forced the seagull to fly?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. His father&rsquo;s anger<br>B. Hunger<br>C. Wind pressure<br>D. Rain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#10004; Answer: B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Which aircraft was the narrator flying?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. Boeing<br>B. Helicopter<br>C. Dakota<br>D. Jet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#10004; Answer: C<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. What stopped working in the storm?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. Compass and radio<br>B. Wings<br>C. Engine<br>D. Fuel tank<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/class-10-maths-exercise-2-1-solutions-polynomials-ncert-solutions\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Related Topic to Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">NCERT Class 10 Maths Exercise 2.1 Solutions | Polynomials<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#10004; Answer: A<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. What is the main theme of &ldquo;His First Flight&rdquo;?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. Friendship<br>B. Fear and courage<br>C. War<br>D. Greed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#10004; Answer: B<\/p><div class=\"mymoc-middle mymoc-entity-placement\" id=\"mymoc-1387928897\"><div id=\"mymoc-3083047054\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fDWGbw\" aria-label=\"smartwatch\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch.png 1717w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch-1024x243.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch-768x182.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/smartwatch-1536x364.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1717px) 100vw, 1717px\" width=\"1717\" height=\"407\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ Section<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. What is the moral of &ldquo;His First Flight&rdquo;?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The moral is that courage and confidence help overcome fear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. Why is &ldquo;The Black Aeroplane&rdquo; called mysterious?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because the pilot of the black aeroplane disappears mysteriously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. Who wrote &ldquo;His First Flight&rdquo;?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Liam O&rsquo;Flaherty wrote the story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. What type of story is &ldquo;The Black Aeroplane&rdquo;?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/class-10-maths-exercise-2-2-solutions-relationship-between-zeroes-and-coefficients\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Related Topic to Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Class 10 Maths Exercise 2.2 Solutions | Relationship Between Zeroes and Coefficients<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is a mystery story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. 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