MP Board 10th English Long Answer Type Question First Flight Prose Question Bank

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Instructions-Answer the following questions in about 75 words

A Letter to God

  1. Who does Lencho think has taken the rest of the money? What is the irony in the situation?
  2. Are there people like Lencho in the real world? What kind of a person would you say he is?
  3. There are two kinds of conflict in the story between human beings and nature and between human being themselves. How are these conflicts illustrated?

Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

  1. Would you agree that ‘the depth of oppression creates height of character’?
    How does Mandela illustrate this? Can you add your own examples to the argument?
  2. How did Mandela’s understanding of freedom change with age and experience?
  3. How did Mandela’s ‘hunger for freedom’ change his life?

His First Flight

  1. ‘The sight of the food maddened him.’ What does this suggest? What compelled the young seagull to finally fly?
  2. “They were beckoning him, calling shrilly.” Why did the seagull’s father and mother cajole him to fly?

Black Aeroplane

  1. Describe the narrator’s experience as he flew the aeroplane into the storm.
  2. What made the woman in the control centre look at the narrator strangely?

From the Diary of Anne Frank

  1. What made Mr. Keesing allow Anne to talk in class?
  2. How does Anne need to give a brief sketch about her family? Does she treat ‘Kitty’ as an inside or an outsider?
  3. How does Anne feel about her father, her grandmother, Mrs. Kuperus and Mr. keesing ? What do these tell you about her?
  4. Anne says teacher are most unpredictable. Is Mr. keesing unpredictable?
  5. What does Anne write in her first essay?

Glimpses of India:
A Baker from Goa

  1. Describe the pen-portrait of a traditional Goan village baker.
  2. Baking was considered an important and a profitable profession in a traditional Goan village. Explain.

Coorg

  1. Where is Coorg located? When should-one visit? Write an account of the life of the people of Coorg.
  2. Where is Coorg located? When should-one visit? Write an account of the life of the people of Coorg.

Tea from Assam

  1. What are the legends of the discovery of tea?
  2. Narrate the story of a Buddhists monk behind the discovery of tea?
  3. What is the central idea of the poem, ‘The Trees’?

Mijbil the Otter

  1. What things does Mij do which tell you that he is an intelligent, friendly and fun-loving animal who needs love?
  2. What are some of the things we come to know about otters from this text?
  3. Why is Mij’s species now known to the world as Maxwell’s otter?

Madam Rides the Bus

  1. How did Valli plan her bus ride? What did she find out about the bus and how did she save up the fare?

The Sermon at Benares

  1. What did the Buddha chance upon when he went for hunting?
  2. At what age, the Buddha was sent for schooling? What did he learn there?
  3. Why did Gautam Buddha notice the sufferings for the first time at the age of 25 years?
  4. Which events forced Gautam Buddha to leave his home?
  5. Did Kisa Gotami get what she wanted? If no, then, how come did she get out of her grief?
  6. How do grieving for the dead affect a person?
  7. How can a person come out of mourning due to the death of his loved one?

The Proposal

  1. Write a character sketch of Natalya Stepanovna.
  2. What does the young man mean by honey-coloured ramparts at your ear?
  3. What colour is the young woman’s hair? Why does she say that she will change the colour?

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