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

NIOS Question Paper 

SECTION – D

"LITERATURE”

Q12. Complete the following sentences.

(i) Pain from words leave its scar on_________.

Answer- Pain from words leave its scar on the mind.

(ii) Cuts and bruises________ with time.

Answer- Cuts and bruises heal with time.

(iii) Unkind words haunt one________. (The Truth)

Answer- Unkind words haunt one forever.

Q13. Identify the following sentences as TRUE or FALSE.

(i) At fall of night the weavers make the robes of a new born child.

Answer- False (Because at fall of night, they weave marriage veils, not robes for a newborn.)

(ii) The weavers are solemn and still while weaving a dead man's funeral shroud.

Answer- True

(iii) The veils of a queen look like the plumes of a peacock.        (Indian Weavers)

Answer- True

Q14. Read the following passage:

Later in the evening, I tried to catch a bee and it stung me on my finger. I felt a sharp pain. I ran to grandmother and told her that I had been bitten and wanted her to do something to stop the pain. Grandmother thought that I had been bitten by a snake.  (Snake Bite)

Based on your understanding of the passage fill in the blanks given below:

(i) Raja was stung on his finger by_____________.

Answer - a bee.

(ii) Raja ran to his grandmother and wanted her to do something___________.

Answer - to stop the pain.

(iii) Grandmother thought that Raja was bitten_____________.

Answer- by a snake.

Q15. Identify the TRUE or FALSE sentences given below.

(i) Dr. Varghese Kurien developed the Amul Dairy Unit into the largest co operative dairy in India.

Answer- True

(ii) The farmers of Gujarat were always very rich.

Answer- False (Because they remained poor despite working hard and were exploited by middlemen)

(iii) Dr. Kurien established the National Dairy Development Board. (Co-operate and Prosper)

Answer - True

Q16. Match the character with the story.

(i) A Tiger Comes to Town II                                     (a) Grandfather

(ii) The Return of the Lion                                        (b) Chairman

(iii) The Parrot who wouldn't Talk                            (c) Jijabai

Answer-

(i) A Tiger Comes to Town II                                       (a) Grandfather

(ii) The Return of the Lion                                         (b) Chairman

(iii) The Parrot who wouldn't Talk                                (c) Jijabai

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