Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 10 (SSC) · English (Second Language)
Chapter: Chapter 13 — Chapter 13: Bholi (Prose)
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What happened to Bholi as a child? [1]
(A) She was disfigured by smallpox
(B) She was very wealthy
(C) She excelled in sports
(D) She travelled abroad
2. How did society treat Bholi? [1]
(A) With mockery and prejudice
(B) With great respect
(C) With indifference only
(D) With admiration
3. Who helped Bholi discover her inner strength? [1]
(A) A supportive teacher
(B) Her parents only
(C) A stranger
(D) No one helped her
4. What did the teacher encourage Bholi to pursue? [1]
(A) Education
(B) Only marriage
(C) Only housework
(D) Nothing specific
5. What unjust situation did Bholi face? [1]
(A) A marriage proposal mocking her disability
(B) A job rejection
(C) A school expulsion
(D) A legal case
6. How did Bholi respond to this situation? [1]
(A) She rejected it and asserted her self-worth
(B) She accepted it silently
(C) She ran away
(D) She ignored it completely
7. What themes does the story highlight? [1]
(A) Self-respect and education's power
(B) Only wealth and fame
(C) Only physical strength
(D) Nothing significant
8. Why study this story? [1]
(A) To understand overcoming prejudice through self-respect
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. What happened to Bholi as a child? [1]
(A) She was disfigured by smallpox
(B) She was very wealthy
(C) She excelled in sports
(D) She travelled abroad
10. How did society treat Bholi? [1]
(A) With mockery and prejudice
(B) With great respect
(C) With indifference only
(D) With admiration
11. Who helped Bholi discover her inner strength? [1]
(A) A supportive teacher
(B) Her parents only
(C) A stranger
(D) No one helped her
12. What did the teacher encourage Bholi to pursue? [1]
(A) Education
(B) Only marriage
(C) Only housework
(D) Nothing specific
13. What unjust situation did Bholi face? [1]
(A) A marriage proposal mocking her disability
(B) A job rejection
(C) A school expulsion
(D) A legal case
14. How did Bholi respond to this situation? [1]
(A) She rejected it and asserted her self-worth
(B) She accepted it silently
(C) She ran away
(D) She ignored it completely
15. What themes does the story highlight? [1]
(A) Self-respect and education's power
(B) Only wealth and fame
(C) Only physical strength
(D) Nothing significant
16. Why study this story? [1]
(A) To understand overcoming prejudice through self-respect
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests