English Medium इयत्ता १० - CBSE Question Bank Solutions

Write a character sketch of Mrs. Van Dann in 120‒150 words.

Attempt a character sketch of Peter in 120‒150 words.

How did Valli react when she saw the dead cow by the roadside?

Answer the following question in 80-100 words:

“The life of mortals in this world is troubled and brief and combined with pain ….” With this statement of the Buddha, find out the moral value that Kisa Gotami learnt after the death of her child.

Anne Frank's statement, "What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does reflects on all Jews" presents not only hatred for the Jews but also their pitiable condition in the world. Comment.

Anne's mother never showed her interest in Anne Frank and remained indifferent to her. Describe the character of Anne's mother, Edith Frank in the light of this remark.

Why did the Buddha choose Benares to preach his first sermon?

Why didn't Valli want to go to the stall and have a drink? What does it tell you about her?

Answer the following question in 80 − 100 words :

Through 'The Sermon at Benares', the Buddha preached that death is inevitable and we need to overcome the suffering and pain that follows.

Based on your reading of the lesson, write how one should cope with the death of a loved one.

Answer the following question in 80 − 100 words :

Chekov has used humour and exaggeration in the play to comment on courtship in his times. Illustrate with examples from the lesson. 'The Proposal'. Also mention the values, you think, any healthy relationship requires.

What did Lencho hope for?

Why did Lencho say the raindrops were like ‘new coins’?

What were Lencho’s feelings when the hail stopped?

Who or what did Lencho have faith in? What did he do?

Who read the letter?

What did the postmaster do then?

Was Lencho surprised to find a letter for him with money in it?

What made him angry?

Did Lencho try to find out who had sent the money to him? Why/Why not?