Bholi 10TH ENGLISH SR 1

A Listening and Reading Practice Video. (Use Headphones 🎧)

1. Why was Bholi called a simpleton?

Her brain was slightly damaged
She was born dull
She was often careless
She did not like books

2. What disfigured Bholi’s face?

A burn injury
An attack of smallpox
A sudden fall
A skin problem

3. Why did children mock Bholi?

She used to laugh
She used to stammer
She used to forget
She used to run

4. Why did the mother agree to send Bholi to school?

She liked education
She felt Bholi would not marry
She felt Bholi loved school
She trusted teachers

5. Why did the Tehsildar ask Ramlal to send daughters to school?

He wanted to punish him
He wanted him to set an example
He wanted to fill classes
He wanted to guide villagers

6. Why was Bholi chosen for school?

Sisters were busy
Teachers could handle her
She liked reading
She needed friends

7. Why was Bholi afraid of going to school?

She feared the road
She feared teachers
She thought she was being sold
She disliked mornings

8. What surprised Bholi before leaving for school?

She got sweets
She got clean clothes
She got a ribbon
She got new shoes

9. What attracted Bholi in class?

The clean floor
The teacher’s bag
The colourful pictures
The open windows

10. Why did Bholi cry when asked her name?

She forgot her name
She feared ridicule
She disliked school
She wanted her mother

11. What encouraged Bholi to speak?

The loud bell
The open windows
The teacher’s kind voice
The big classroom

12. What did the teacher promise?

She would give new clothes
She would invite her home
She would help her speak clearly
She would bring sweets

13. What did Bholi finally say correctly?

Her teacher’s name
Her mother’s name
Her name “Bholi”
Her village name

14. What would education give Bholi?

Clothes for free
Gifts from teachers
Respect from others
Games to play

15. What new feeling arose in Bholi?

Fear of class
Love for toys
Hope for life
Confusion of mind

16. Why did parents accept Bishamber?

He was very young
He wanted no dowry
He was very rich
He was well educated

17. What did Bholi overhear at night?

Talk of a journey
Talk of a market
Talk of her marriage
Talk of a guest

18. What did Bishamber notice on Bholi?

Her clothes
Her small height
Her pock-marks
Her ornaments

19. Why did Bishamber demand money?

He wanted gifts
He wanted sweets
He wanted a feast
He saw her pock-marks

20. Why did Ramlal agree to pay?

He liked Bishamber
He feared dishonour
He expected thanks
He wanted a feast

21. Why were sisters jealous?

She was youngest
Her clothes were new
Her wedding was grand
Her friends praised her

22. How did Bholi look at Bishamber?

With great fear
With shy pride
With cold contempt
With soft love

23. What shocked everyone?

She ran away
She fainted suddenly
She threw the garland
She shouted loudly

24. What surprised people about Bholi’s voice?

She sang a song
She cried loudly
She spoke without stammering
She spoke in English

25. Why did Bholi reject the wedding?

He was too rich
He was too tall
He was greedy and mean
He was very young

26. Which line shows her self-respect?

I will stay quiet
I am not ready yet
I am not going to marry this man
I will think later

27. Why did guests call her shameless?

She laughed loudly
She danced freely
She refused publicly
She pushed someone

28. How did Bholi defend herself?

She cried softly
She hid behind chairs
She spoke confidently
She stood silently

29. What did Bholi call herself?

A brave queen today
A lonely girl here
A dumb cow who now speaks
A lost child now

30. What did Bishamber do after refusal?

He shouted again
He prayed quietly
He left with his party
He asked for sweets

31. Why was Ramlal ashamed?

He lost money
He dropped his turban
He feared loss of honour
He forgot rituals

32. What did Bholi promise her parents?

She would study abroad
She would earn riches
She would serve them always
She would marry later

33. What did Bholi choose as her future?

To travel by train
To work in fields
To teach in her school
To stay with friends

34. Why did the teacher smile at the end?

She liked the wedding
She wanted applause
Her masterpiece was complete
She enjoyed the music

35. What does Bholi’s change show?

The value of wealth
The luck of life
The power of education
The pressure of society

36. Which quality of Bholi appears most?

Fear of people
Love for noise
Courage in speech
Desire for food

37. What improved Bholi’s speaking?

Medicines and oils
Games and toys
Encouragement and confidence
Frequent shouting

38. Why was the pomp described?

To show her pride
To praise the groom
To contrast with her past
To entertain readers

39. Who else changed in the story?

Ramlal
Champa
Mangla
None

40. What is the story’s central conflict?

Beauty and height
Food and comfort
Self-respect and pressure
Travel and work

41. Why did Bholi trust her teacher?

She scolded her daily
She ignored her well
She paid her money
She treated her kindly

42. What does Bholi’s refusal oppose?

The railway system
The farming system
The dowry system
The school system

43. Why did parents doubt her marriage?

She was too short
She was too lazy
She lacked beauty and sense
She liked books only

44. What did the teacher’s support build?

Bholi’s cooking
Bholi’s shopping
Bholi’s confidence
Bholi’s singing

45. Why did Bholi wear old clothes?

She wanted old clothes
She disliked new ones
She was too active
She was neglected often

46. What immediate change came after school?

She grew taller quickly
She became stronger
She felt hopeful suddenly
She became wealthy

47. Why is the story titled “Bholi”?

Her name was short
Her teacher liked it
It shows her journey
It sounded funny

48. How did society misjudge her?

They thought she was tall
They thought she was rude
They thought she was brainless
They thought she was strict

49. What does her decision reveal?

Traditions must continue
Beauty defines marriage
Social norms can be challenged
Money wins always

50. Who created the “masterpiece”?

Her father
Her sister
Her aunt
Her teacher

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