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Mother's Day Revision Class 11 English

Class XI English – Mock Test Chapter: Mother’s Day – J.B. Priestley 25 Short-Answer Questions SECTION A – SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS Q1. Who is Mrs Annie Pearson? Answer: Mrs Annie Pearson is the mother and wife in the Pearson family. She is a simple, hardworking and caring woman who is taken for granted by her family. Her husband and children expect her to do all the household work without appreciating her. Q2. Why is Mrs Pearson unhappy with her family? Answer: Mrs Pearson is unhappy because her husband and children treat her like a servant. They expect her to cook, clean and serve them but do not show her proper respect or affection. Q3. Who is Mrs Fitzgerald? Answer: Mrs Fitzgerald is Mrs Pearson’s neighbour and friend. She is confident, bold and practical. She helps Mrs Pearson understand that she must demand respect from her family. Q4. What is unusual about Mrs Fitzgerald? Answer: Mrs Fitzgerald is interested in supernatural and mysterious practices. She knows a spell through which ...

A Walk to Freedom Nelson Mandela class 10th Eng

CLASS 10 ENGLISH – MOCK TEST Chapter 2: Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS All questions are based on “Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” by Nelson Mandela. Section A: There are 25 short-answer questions. Attempt any 15. Each question in Section A carries 2 marks. Section B: There are 4 extract-based questions. Attempt all 4. Write answers to short-answer questions in about 30–40 words. SECTION A – SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS Q1. Why was 10 May 1994 an important day in the history of South Africa? Answer: 10 May 1994 was historic because Nelson Mandela was inaugurated as the first Black President of South Africa. It marked the end of the oppressive apartheid system and the beginning of a democratic, non-racial government. Q2. What was the significance of the Union Buildings in Pretoria? Answer: The Union Buildings had previously represented white supremacy and racial domination. Mandela’s inauguration there symbolised the transformation of South Africa from a count...

Footprints Without Feet Revision Class 10

Class 10 English – Mock Test (50 Marks) Chapter 5: Footprints Without Feet — H. G. Wells Section A: Short Answer Questions 25 Questions × 2 Marks = 50 Marks Note: Attempt all questions. Answers should be precise and based on the chapter. Q1Why was Griffin considered a lawless person? Answer: Griffin was a brilliant scientist, but he misused his scientific discovery. He stole money, damaged property, set fire to a house and committed several thefts. Therefore, he was considered a lawless person. Q2.What extraordinary discovery did Griffin make? Answer: Griffin discovered a method of making the human body invisible. He succeeded in becoming completely transparent and could move about without being seen. Q3.Why did Griffin set fire to his landlord's house? Answer: Griffin's landlord wanted to eject him because of unpaid rent. To take revenge, Griffin set fire to the house and escaped by removing his clothes and becoming invisible. Q4 Why did Griffin have to remove his clothes afte...