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

  Repeated Poem Appreciation Question Answers


What kind of life does the poet want to lead?

Why do you think the poet is not in a hurry?

What does the poet mean by the phrase ‘in the dim past’?

What kind of quest does the poet seek?

What is the poet’s hope?

What should one not mourn for?

 Is the poet afraid of future?

How is the way of life?

How should be the journey of life?



 Where does the family live?

 What does the word ‘growl’ mean here?

What does the word ‘gloomy’ mean here?

Why do you think the street is named as ‘Complaining Street’?

Why do they find everything amiss?

 What does the poet expect everyone to learn?

 What should we do when things go wrong sometimes?



What is she strong about?

How does she deal with the adversities in life?

How does she take life ?

What does she symbolise?

Who is the symbol of power and strength?

What does the word "innate" mean?

What does the word "persistence" mean?



What was the routine of the cricket?

 Why was his cupboard empty?

Why was the ground covered with snow?

What made the cricket bold?

Why did the cricket drip and tremble?

What would keep him alive?

Whom did the cricket want to meet? 

What did the ant tell the cricket to do?

What rule did the ant follow?


Whose task is referred to as ‘our task’ here?

How are they made to it?

What is the furnace?

What is meant by "wrought"?

Can the machine do any task without human being?

How long will the machine serve us?

What is the meaning of the word "haul"?




What outrages the innocence?

Who tells us to hate our brothers?

What happens when we hate our brothers?

What does the poet mean by ‘lines we read’?

What does not differ?

What is common for all of us?

How are we fed?

What is found beneath all uniforms?

Where are we all going to lie finally?

Who are not foreign?


 In what way the tree is a mystery?

Does the house remain the same every day?

 What is mysterious about the house?

What is found near the house?

Why does it never grow leaves?

Does the poet know what happened in the house?





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