CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

BHOLI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was Sulekha’s father?
A
Subedar Ramlal
B
Tehsildar Ramlal
C
Numberdar Ramlal
D
Numberdar Shamlal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -HER name was Sulekha, but since her childhood everyone had been calling her Bholi, the simpleton. She was the fourth daughter of Numberdar Ramlal.

Detailed explanation-2: -CBSE, JEE, NEET, CUET Her father, Ramlal was the Numberdar of his village. Ramlal had seven children-three sons and four daughters; He was quite prosperous; he was quite traditional in his outlook. He sent his son to city for higher education; but he arranged for his daughters when they were quite young.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ramlal had been as loving, caring and attentive to Bholi as towards his other children. He was more worried about her. He was reluctant to send her to school out of concern. He also raised objections to Bishamber’s proposal.

Detailed explanation-4: -She was the fourth daughter of Numberdar Ramlal. When she was ten months old, she had fallen off the cot on her head and perhaps it had damaged some part of her brain. That was why she remained a backward child and came to be known as Bholi, the simpleton.

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