CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

BHOLI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bholi was taken to school by her father because ____
A
The Tehsildar had informed Bishamber and both of them had insisted that Ramlal’s daughter, Bholi should be sent to the village school.
B
as Laksmi had gone now it was Bholi’s turn to go.
C
The Tehsildar had insisted that his daughter’s should be educated to get married.
D
The Tehsildar had insisted that his daughter’s should be sent to the village school to set an example.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is By sending his daughters to school. Let’s have a look at the 24th sentence from the given paragraph: “He said to Ramlal, “As a revenue official you are the representative of the government in the village and so you must set an example to the villagers. You must send your daughters to school.”

Detailed explanation-2: -The Tehsildar sahib had advised Ramlal that being a representative of the government he must send his daughters to school. Ramlal’s wife denies to send any of her girls to school as she thinks no one would marry them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answers. The Tehsildar came to Ramlal’s village to perform the opening ceremony of a primary school for girls. Ramlal was the Numberdar of the village. So, the Tehsildar asked him to set an example before the village by sending his daughters to school.

Detailed explanation-4: -When Ramlal caught Bholi by the hand to take her to school, she was frightened. She did not know what a school was like. She thought her father was turning her out of the house. She shouted in terror and pulled her hand away from her father’s grip.

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