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List of top English Questions asked in CBSE X
Who do you think helped the narrator to reach safely? Discuss this among yourselves and give reasons for your answer.
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Two Stories About Flying
What kind of a person do you think the narrator, a veterinary surgeon, is? Would you say he is tactful as well as full of common sense?
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A Triumph of Surgery
This episode describes the silly behaviour of a rich woman who is foolishly indulgent, perhaps because she is lonely. Do you think such people are merely silly, or can their actions cause harm to others?
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A Triumph of Surgery
Looking back at the story, when do you think Ausable thought up his plan for getting rid of Max? Do you think he had worked out his plan in detail right from the beginning? Or did he make up a plan taking advantage of events as they happened?
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The Midnight Visitor
Why does Anne need to give a brief sketch about her family? Does she treat ‘Kitty’ as an insider or an outsider?
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From the Diary of Anne Frank
Who tried to invade the earth in the twenty-first century?
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The Book That Saved The Earth
"Ausable did not fit any description of a secret agent Fowler had ever read.” What do secret agents in books and films look like, in your opinion? Discuss in groups or in class some stories or movies featuring spies, detectives and secret agents, and compare their appearance with that of Ausable in this story. (You may mention characters from fiction in languages other than English. In English fiction you may have come across Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, or Miss Marple. Have you watched any movies featuring James Bond?)
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The Midnight Visitor
Why did such a large number of international leaders attend the inauguration? What did it signify the triumph of?
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Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Do you think there are also parents like Mrs. Pumphrey?
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A Triumph of Surgery
Do you think this is a real-life episode, or mere fiction? Or is it a mixture of both?
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A Triumph of Surgery
Who does Lencho have complete faith in? Which sentences in the story tell you this?
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A Letter to God
There are two kinds of conflict in the story: between humans and nature, and between humans themselves. How are these conflicts illustrated?
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A Letter to God
Are there people like Lencho in the real world? What kind of a person would you say he is? You may select appropriate words from the box to answer the question. greedy, naive, stupid, ungrateful,selfish, comical, unquestioning.
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A Letter to God
What was Valli’s deepest desire? Find the words and phrases in the story that tell you this.
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Madam Rides the Bus
What guesses are made by Think–Tank about the books found on earth?
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The Book That Saved The Earth
What does Anne write in her first essay?
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From the Diary of Anne Frank
How did Mandela’s understanding of freedom change with age and experience?
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Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
How did Mandela’s ‘hunger for freedom’ change his life?
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Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Did Lencho try to find out who had sent the money to him? Why/Why not?
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A Letter to God
Why does the conductor refer to Valli as ‘madam’?
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Madam Rides the Bus
How does Ausable manage to make Max believe that there is a balcony attached to his room? Look back at his detailed description of it. What makes it a convincing story?
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The Midnight Visitor
Do you think Horace Danby was unfairly punished, or that he deserved what he got?
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A Question of Trust
Why does Valli refuse to look out of the window on her way back?
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Madam Rides the Bus
Bholi had many apprehensions about going to school. What made her feel that she was going to a better place than her home?
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Bholi
What are the subtle ways in which the lady manages to deceive Horace Danby into thinking she is the lady of the house? Why doesn’t Horace suspect that something is wrong?
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A Question of Trust
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