NCERT Class 10 English Chapter 9 MCQs – Bholi

Bholi MCQ Questions with Answers

 

CBSE Class 10 English Chapter 9 “Bholi” Multiple Choice Questions with Answers from Footprints without Feet Book

 

Bholi MCQs –Here is a compilation of Class 10 English MCQs of Chapter 9 Bholi by K A Abbas have been compiled for students to practice. Students of Class 10 can prepare the MCQs of Chapter 9- Bholi from NCERT First Flight book. Each question has four options followed by the correct answer. Students can also take a free test of the MCQs of Bholi.These MCQ Questions have been selected based on the latest exam pattern as announced by CBSE.

 

For Correct Answers, see the end of the post. (below)

Q1- Who is the author of the story “Bholi”?

A) KA Abbas
B) Mark Twain
C) Guy De Maupassant
D) Sinclair Lewis

 
Q2- What do you mean by the word “simpleton”?

A) simple
B) foolish
C) basic
D) none of the above

 
Q3- What was Bholi’s real name?

A) Sulekha
B) Sudekha
C) Champa
D) Chamla

 
Q4- How many siblings did Bholi have?

A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 6

 
Q5- Who was her father?

A) Village Numberdar
B) Village Sarpanch
C) Village Tehsildar
D) none of the above

 
Q6- What damaged some part of her brain?

A) falling off a cot
B) falling off the stairs
C) falling off a verandah
D) small-pox

 
Q7- What happened when she was two years old?

A) falling off a cot
B) falling off the stairs
C) falling off a verandah
D) small-pox

 
Q8- At what age did she begin to speak?

A)2
B) 5
C) 4
D) 1

 
Q9- Why did she talk very little?

A) she stammered
B) other kids mimicked her and made fun of her
C) she was an introvert
D) none of the above

 
Q10- How is the situation of the house described?

A) poor
B) miserable
C) prosperous
D) fine

 
Q11- What was the purpose of the Tehsildar’s village visit?

A) to inaugrate a girl’s school
B) to address complaints of the village
C) to meet the people of the village
D) none of the above

 
Q12- What did the Tehsildar ask Ramlal to do?

A) drop him back to the city
B) have dinner with him
C) send his daughters to school
D) none of the above

 
Q13- How did Ramlal’s wife react about sending her girls to school?

A) she laughed
B) she got angry
C) no reaction
D) she cried

 
Q14- Why did she suggest they send Bholi to school?

A) there was little chance of her getting married
B) her husband couldn’t disobey Tehsildar’s orders
C) she took it to teachers at school to worry about her
D) all of the above

 
Q15- What was Bholi’s first reaction on hearing that she was going to school?

A) she cried with tears of joy
B) she cried with fear
C) she screamed
D) she was excited

 
Q16- What did it take for Bholi to believe she was being taken to a place better than home?

A) clean dress
B) hair oiling
C) a bath
D) all of the above

 
Q17- Why did the girls laugh at Bholi?

A) at her dress
B) at her looks
C) at her stammering
D) all of the above

 
Q18- Who comforted Bholi?

A) her friends
B) her father
C) her mother
D) her teacher

 
Q19- Whose paintings did she see in the classroom wall?

A) cow
B) goat
C) parrot
D) all of the above

 
Q20- How did she leave school on the first day?

A) sad
B) with a ray of hope for new life
C) depressed that she’ll stay where she is
D) none of the above

 
Q21- Who was Lakshmi?

A) Bholi’s friend
B) Bholi’s classmate
C) Bholi’s sister
D) Bholi’s cow

 
Q22- Why did Bholi’s parents accept Bishamber’s marriage proposal?

A) he has a big shop
B) he has a house
C) he has good bank balance
D) all of the above

 
Q23- What according to you, was wrong in Bishamber marrying Bholi?

A) his age
B) his limbs
C) another village
D) all of the above

 
Q24- What is the meaning of the word “envious”?

A) jealous
B) looking down on someone
C) hatred
D) none of the above

 
Q25- How did he react on seeing Bholi’s face?

A) asked for compensation
B) got frightened
C) both of these
D) none of the above

 
Q26- 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

 
Q27- How does she describe her prospective husband?

A) mean
B) greedy
C) coward
D) all of the above

 
Q28- What did he demand as dowry?

A) money
B) refrigerator
C) television
D) all of the above

 
Q29- Who is referred to as the “artist” in the lesson?

A) Bholi’s friend
B) Bholi
C) Bholi’s cow
D) Bholi’s teacher

 
Q30- Who is the artist’s work of art?

A) Bholi’s friend
B) Bholi
C) Bholi’s cow
D) Bholi’s teacher

 

 

ANSWER KEY

 
 
1
A
11
A
21
D
2
B
12
C
22
D
3
A
13
D
23
A
4
D
14
D
24
A
5
A
15
B
25
A
6
A
16
D
26
C
7
D
17
C
27
D
8
B
18
D
28
A
9
B
19
D
29
D
10
C
20
B
30
B

 

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