Skip to main content

10th Standard - X Std. - English - Unit 1 to 7 - Prose Short Answers- Important Questions - Previously Asked Questions in Government Question Paper


 Prose Short Answers - Previously Asked Questions



Why did the seagull fail to fly?

 What did the parents do, when the young seagull failed to fly?

 What was the first catch of the young seagull’s older brother?

What made the young seagull go mad?

What did the young bird do to seek the attention of his parents?

 What prompted the young seagull to fly finally?

 How was the young seagull’s first attempt to fly?

 What happened to the young seagull when it landed on the green sea?



What did the narrator think the unusual sound was?

Who were the narrator's neighbours ?

 What was the grandfather wearing?

 Why did Herman and the author slam the doors?

 What do you understand by the mother’s act of throwing the shoe?

 Why do you think Mrs. Bodwell wanted to sell the house?

 How did the cops manage to enter the locked house?





What does INSV stand for?

When was INSV Tarini commissioned to Indian Navy service?

 Who is Tara-Tarini?

Where did the crew undergo their basic training?

 What festival did they celebrate during their expedition?

Mention the special features of INSV Tarini.

 What does the term circumnavigation mean?



 Who were Aditya’s ancestors?

Where was Nagen uncle’s shop?

 What was the daily routine of Sanyal?

 Why did Aditya decide to visit his ancestral home?

What was engraved on the medal?

What was the condition of the attic?

What did Aditya offer Sanyal?



Why is technology important according to David?

 What are the benefits of the internet to the common man?

 Which devices are controlled using ACTIV controller?

 Name a few Indian innovations which are helpful to the disabled 

 Suggest ways of making our society inclusive.

How does Kim help Alisha?

How would you help the people with disabilities in your neighborhood?





 Other than the students, who were present in the class?

What did M. Hamel say about the French language?

 How many years had M. Hamel been in the village?

Why did Franz dread to go to school that day?

Why does M. Hamel say that we must guard our language?

 What were the various things that tempted Franz to spend his day outdoors?




How did Watson feel when he heard of Holmes' illness?

Why didn’t the landlady call the doctor?

What were the instructions given by Holmes to Watson?

Why did Holmes plead with Smith?

How was Holmes able to look sick?

Who was Mrs. Hudson? Why was she worried?

 Why didn’t Holmes let Watson examine him?

 Who is Mr. Culverton Smith?


Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Formal Letter - requesting for Person Studied in Tamil Medium certificate (PSTM)

 From         S. Johnson,         256, Gandhi Street,         Coimbatore. To         The Principal,         Netaji College of Arts and Science,          Coimbatore. Respected Sir/Madam, Sub: Requesting for PSTM certificate - Reg.           I, Johnson, completed my course of B.Com during the academic year of 2011-2013. Now I am intending to apply a government examination/certification verification and I need to submit a certificate for any medium of instruction. So I humbly request you to issue me PSTM certificate (Person Studied in Tamil Medium certificate).                           Thanking you, Place: Madurai                                 Yours truly, Date:      ...

12th Standard - XII Std. - English - Unit 1 to 4 - Prose Short Answers- Important Questions - Previously Asked Questions in Government Question Paper

Previously Asked Short Answers - Standard XII  Prose - 1   Two Gentlemen of Verona 1. The boys did not spend much on clothes and food. Why? 2. What were the various jobs undertaken by the little boys? 3. Who did the narrator meet at the outskirts of Verona?  4. How did the narrator help the boys on Sunday? 5. Describe the appearance of Nicola and Jacopo. 6. What made the boys work so hard? 7. What was Lucia suffering from? Prose - 2  A Nice Cup of Tea 1. Which tea does the author prefer– China tea or Indian tea? 2. According to the author, what does the phrase ‘a nice cup of tea’ refer to? 3. What is the second golden rule in the preparation of tea? 4. Do tea lovers generally like strong tea or weak tea? 5. Why does the author refer to himself as being in ‘a minority’? 6. How does adding sugar affect the taste of tea? 7. What are the author’s views on China tea?  8. Does the author like drinking tea with sugar? Give reasons. Prose - 3  In C...

10th Standard - X Std. - English - Unit 1 to 4 - Prose Short Answers- Important Questions - Previously Asked Questions in Government Question Paper

  Prose - 1       His First Flight 1. What did the parents do, when the young seagull failed to fly? 2. How did the bird feel when it started flying for the first time? 3. What happened to the young seagull when it landed on the green sea? 4. How did the parents support and encourage the young seagull’s brothers and sister? 5. What was the first catch of the young seagull’s older brother? 6. What prompted the young seagull to fly finally? 7. What made the young seagull go mad? 8. What did the young seagull manage to find in his search for food on the ledge? 9. Why did the young bird utter a joyful scream? Prose - 2      The Night the Ghost Got In 1. What conclusions did grandfather jump to when he saw the cops? 2. Who were the narrator's neighbours ? 3. What was the grandfather wearing? 4. How did the cops manage to enter the locked house? 5. Why do you think Mrs. Bodwell wanted to sell the house? 6. What woke up the mother? 7. Who used the zither and...