Class 10 English Chapter 11 The Proposal Questions and answers Page No 157: Question 1: 1. This play has been translated into English from the Russian original. Are there any expressions or ways of speaking that strike you as more Russian than English? For example, would an adult man be addressed by an older man […]
Class 10 English Chapter 10 The Sermon at Benares Questions and answers Page No 135: Question 1: When her son dies, Kisa Gotami goes from house to house. What does she ask for? Does she get it? Why not? Answer: When Kisa Gotami’s son died, she went from house to house, asking if she could […]
Class 10 English Chapter 9 Madam Rides the Bus Questions and answers Page No 119: Question 1: What was Valli’s favourite pastime? Answer: Valli’s favourite pastime was to stand in the front doorway of her house and watch what was happening in the street outside. Page No 119: Question 2: What was a source of […]
Class 10 English Chapter 8 Mijbil the Otter Questions and answers Page No 106: Question 1: What ‘experiment’ did Maxwell think Camusfearna would be suitable for? Answer: Maxwell thought that he would keep an otter instead of a dog. Camusfearna, ringed by water a very short distance from its door, would be an eminently suitable […]
Class 10 English Chapter 7 Glimpses of India Questions and answers Page No 86: Question 2: Is bread-making still popular in Goa? How do you know? Answer: Yes, bread-making is still popular in Goa. The author says that the mixers, moulders, and those who bake the loaves are still present in Goa. The age-old, time-tested furnaces […]
Class 10 English Chapter 6 The Hundred Dresses Part 2 Questions and answers Page No 74: Question 1: What did Mr Petronski’s letter say? Answer: Mr Pertronski’s letter said that Wanda would not come to school anymore. They were moving away to a big city. He also said that there, nobody would ask them why […]
Class 10 English Chapter 5 The Hundred Dresses Part 1 Questions and answers Page No 49: Question 1: Do you keep a diary? Given below under ‘A’ are some terms we use to describe a written record of personal experience. Can you match them with their descriptions under ‘B’? (You may look up the terms […]
Class 10 English Chapter 4 From the Diary of Anne Frank Questions and answers Page No 49: Question 1: Do you keep a diary? Given below under ‘A’ are some terms we use to describe a written record of personal experience. Can you match them with their descriptions under ‘B’? (You may look up the […]
Class 10 English Chapter 3 Two Stories about Flying Questions and answers Page No 36: Question 2: “The sight of the food maddened him.” What does this suggest? What compelled the young seagull to finally fly? Answer: The young seagull was very hungry. It was this hunger that ultimately compelled it to fly. Its hunger […]
Class 10 English Chapter 2 Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Questions and answers Page No 18: Question 2: Can you say how 10 May is an ‘autumn day’ in South Africa? Answer: 10 May is an ‘autumn day’ in South Africa because on this day there was the largest gathering of international leaders on […]