NIOS Class 10th English April 2025 Question Paper Solution - Part A

NIOS Question Paper 

SECTION – B

“WRITING”

Q4. Answer the following questions with reference to the context below:

You are Rohan residing at 12, Sea Road, Mumbai. Write a letter to the editor of a local daily urging people to use public transport and to inculcate patience while driving.

Choose the correct alternatives of the following questions.

(i) Select the appropriate subject for this letter.

• Use of private transport
• Use of bicycles
• Use of public transport
• Legs are the best transport system

Answer - (c) Use of public transport

Reason: The subject of the letter should directly reflect its main purpose.

(ii) This letter should be addressed to

• the Commissioner
• the Editor
• the Principal
• the Manager

Answer - (b) the Editor

(iii) You should mention in your letter that the increase of private vehicles on the road has resulted

• in cleaning the air pollution caused by public transport
• in air pollution as well as noise pollution
• in the smooth running of traffic
• in the colourful display of cars

Answer - (b) in air pollution as well as noise pollution

(iv) You should close your letter with:

• Yours dearly
• Yours friendly
• Yours sincerely
• Yours lovingly

Answer - (c) Yours sincerely

Reason: "Yours sincerely" is used to end a formal letter.

(v) Vehicle owners should practice patience while driving.

• in order to chat with friends
• in order to talk on the phone
• because life is very precious
• because one should enjoy driving

Answer - (c) because life is very precious

Q5. Answer the questions given with reference to the context below:

You are the secretary of the Environment Club of Laxman Public School. You have to write a notice inviting the students of Class X to participate in a tree plantation drive on World Environment Day, June 5.

(i) Select the most appropriate title for the notice.

• Watering of plants
• Transplantation of plants
• Tree Plantation Drive
• Trimming of trees

Answer - (c) Tree Plantation Drive

Reason: The title should clearly reflect this event.

(ii) Select the most appropriate conclusion for the notice:

• interested students of Class X may register their names by June 2
• interested students of the school may register their names by June 2
• we need teacher volunteers to participate in the drive
• the principal will decide the date for Tree Plantation

Answer - (a) interested students of Class X may register their names by June 2

(iii) Who is planning the Tree Plantation Drive? Mention this in the notice.

• The Principal
• The Sports Club
• The Arts Club
• The Environment Club

Answer - (d) The Environment Club

(iv) This notice will be signed by :

• The Principal
• The Head Boy/Girl
• The Co-ordinator
• The Secretary, Environment Club

Answer - (d) The Secretary, Environment Club

Q6. The questions given below are based on the given text. Read the text carefully and answer the questions.

Sheela saw a number of children working in the roadside eateries and became upset. She did a little research on their working conditions and the causes and consequences of child labour. She then wrote an article on 'Child Labour in India'.

(i) Where did Sheela see children working?

• in the park
• in the school
• in the zoo
• in the roadside eateries

Answer - (d) in the roadside eateries

(ii) Sheela will mention in her article that one of the causes of child labour is

• schools are overcrowded
• children enjoy working
• large families and poverty
• children like to earn and spend money

Answer - (c) large families and poverty

(iii) Sheela writes that child labour is a threat to society because

• it is a major hurdle in the economic development of a nation
• children are playing the whole day
• children do not like to go to school
• children are not interested in their studies

Answer - (a) it is a major hurdle in the economic development of a nation

(iv) The article also says that children working in factories and mines

• enjoy roaming in the factories
• are glad they don't have to go to school
• feels grown-up working with adults
• often suffer from severe diseases

Answer - (d) often suffer from severe diseases

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