CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

BHOLI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was in her eyes when the veil was pulled down the second time?
A
hate
B
fear
C
contempt
D
none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -5000 from her father. When the veil was pulled the 2nd time, she had no fear no hatred but Contempt after seeing how her father begged her groom to not take dowry and how he had to give him the money.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: In bholi’s eyes when the veil pulled down the second time, the Bholi’s was full of contempt.

Detailed explanation-3: -Why did Bholi look about her in school with ‘fear laden eyes’? Ans: Bholi watched school. She was amazed to see so many rooms. They all had so many girls in them, the girls sat on the mats.

Detailed explanation-4: -That was why she remained a backward child and came to be known as Bholi, the simpleton. At birth, the child was very fair and pretty. But when she was two years old, she had an attack of small-pox. Only the eyes were saved, but the entire body was permanently disfigured by deep black pock-marks.

Detailed explanation-5: -Simpleton. A person without the usual ability to use reason and understand.

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