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Why did Mr. Mullick turn down Patol Babu's request for a rehearsal?

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Why did Mr. Mullick turn down Patol Babu's request for a rehearsal?

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Mr. Mullick turned down Patol Babu’s request for a rehearsal and shook his head impatiently. He said there was a large patch of cloud approaching the sun and this scene must be shot in the sunlight.

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Patol Babu, Film Star
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अध्याय 5: Patol Babu, Film Star - Exercises [पृष्ठ ७३]

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सीबीएसई English Literature Reader Class 10
अध्याय 5 Patol Babu, Film Star
Exercises | Q 4. (h) | पृष्ठ ७३

संबंधित प्रश्न

Why did the dialogue given to him disappoint Patol Babu?


How do we know that Patol Babu was a dedicated actor?


Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.

'Were these people pulling his leg? Was the whole thing a gigantic hoax ? A meek harmless man like him and they had to drag him into the middle of the city to make a laughing stock out of him.'

(a) Who is the speaker?

(b) Why does he think that he is being made a 'laughing stock'?

(c) What does the word 'hoax' mean?


Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.

Patol Babu suddenly felt that he could write a whole thesis on that monosyllabic exclamation. Why had he felt so disheartened when this single word contained a gold-mine of meaning?

(a) Why was Patol Babu disheartened?

(b) Which was the word that contained a 'gold-mine'?

(c) What does the word 'monosyllabic' mean?


Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.

It is true that he needed money very badly, but what was twenty rupees when measured against the intense satisfaction of a small job done with perfection and dedication?

(a) Why was Patol Babu badly in need of money?

(b) What was the small job which gave him intense satisfaction?

(c) What does the word 'measured' mean in the above context?


Answer the following question briefly :

What was the news that Nishikanto Ghosh gave Patol Babu?


Answer the following question briefly :

How does Patol Babu reconcile to the dialogue given to him?


Answer the following question briefly :

‘Patol Babu was a meticulous man’Elucidate.


Discuss the following question in detail and write the answer in your notebook :

'Were these people pulling his leg? Was the whole thing a gigantic hoax? A meek, harmless man like him, and they had to drag him into the middle of the city to make a laughing stock out of him. How could anyone be so cruel?' Why does Patol Babu have these thoughts?


Discuss the following question in detail and write the answer in your notebook :

Why does Patol Babu walk away before he can be paid for his role? What does this reveal about his character?


Patol Babu impresses everyone at the shoot with his acting talent in spite of having a one word dialogue. In groups of four enact the word 'Oh' in different ways to show the following emotions:
• happiness • sorrow
• excitement • fear
• sarcasm • pain
• disappointment • surprise
Each group will then enact one of these emotions to the rest of the class using the word
'Oh'. The other groups will try to guess which emotion is being expressed.


Listen to your teacher read out from page no. 193, the passage on character actors and complete the exercise as directed.

People become character actors chiefly because (Tick the right choices)


Listen to your teacher read out from page no. 193, the passage on character actors and complete the exercise as directed.

'star quality' refers to things like……………..(Tick the right choice)


Listen to your teacher read out from page no. 193, the passage on character actors and complete the exercise as directed.

After the age of forty, the actors most likely to get less work are (Tick the right choice)


Ten minutes or so later Naresh Dutt went looking for Patol Babu near the paan shop and found that he was not there. “That’s odd the man hadn’t been paid yet. What a strange fellow !”

(a) Where had Patol Babu gone ?

(b) Why did Patol Babu leave without informing anyone ?

(c) Why was Naresh Dutt looking for Patol Babu ?

(d) What does the incident tell us about Patol Babu ?


In Patol Babu, Film Star, how is Patol Babu's character a commentary on the struggling actors in the film industry?


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