CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

BHOLI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“Let her wear some decent clothes today, or else what will the teachers and the other schoolgirls think of us when they see her?” Who said to whom?
A
Tehsildar to Ramlal
B
Ramlal to his wife
C
Ramlal’s wife to Ramlal
D
Bholi’s teacher to Ramlal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Ramlal asked his wife to arrange some decent clothes for Bholi. He didn’t want the teachers and other school girls to make any bad image of the family. Therefore, Bholi was lucky to get a clean dress that didn’t fit Champa.

Detailed explanation-2: -What was Bholi’s reaction when Ramlal ask her to go to school for the first time? a)she was not given new clothes b)I she was excitedc)she cried with feard)none of the aboveCorrect answer is option ‘C’.

Detailed explanation-3: -New clothes had never been made for Bholi. The old dresses of her sisters were passed on to her. No one cared to mend or wash her clothes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Though Bholi was hesitant and nervous, she tried and was able to speak her full name. The teacher praised her for her attempt and said that if she shunned fear, she would be able to speak clearly. Bholi was surprised to hear that she could speak clearly.

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