The Making of a Scientist: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘Footprints without feet‘ Chapter 06 Question: How did a book become a turning point in Richard Ebright’s life? Answer: The book ‘The Travels of Monarch X’ opened the world of science for Richard. After reading it he became interested in tracking the …
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A Question of Trust: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘Footprints without feet‘ Chapter 04 Question: What does Horace Danby like to collect? Answer: Horace Danby likes to collect rare and expensive books. Question: Why does he steal every year? Answer: He stole every year so that he could buy the rare and …
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Footprints without Feet: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘Footprints without feet‘ Chapter 05 Question: How did the invisible man first become visible? Answer: The invisible man (Griffin) first became visible after he slipped into a big London store for keeping warm and overslept there while wearing some clothes taken from the store. …
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The Midnight Visitor: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘Footprints without feet‘ Chapter 03 Question: How is Ausable different from other secret agents? (or) What great qualities made Ausable a successful secret agent? (or) How was Ausable different from other secret agents? (or) How is Ausable different from other secret agents? How does …
Read More »A Triumph of Surgery: 10th Class CBSE English Chapter 1
A Triumph of Surgery: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘Footprints without feet‘ Chapter 01 Question: Why is Mrs. Pumphrey worried about Tricki? Answer: Mrs. Pumphrey is worried about Tricki because he is unwell. He has refused to eat food and had bouts of vomiting. She feels that he is suffering from a …
Read More »For Anne Gregory Poem: 10 Class CBSE English Chapter 22
For Anne Gregory Poem: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘First Flight’ Chapter 22 Question: What does the young man mean by “great honey-coloued /Ramparts at your ear?” Why does he say that young men are “thrown into despair” by them? Answer: The young man in the poem praises the great honey-colored hair …
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The Tale of Custard the Dragon Poem: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘First Flight’ Chapter 20 Question: Who are the characters in this poem? List them with their pet names. Answer: The characters in this poem are Belinda, a little girl, and her pets: a little black kitten, a little grey mouse, …
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Fog Poem: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘First Flight’ Chapter 20 Question: What does Sandburg think the fog is like? How does the fog come? What does ‘it’ in the third line refer to? Does the poet actually say that the fog is like a cat? Find three things that tell us …
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The Trees Poem: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘First Flight’ Chapter 19 Question: Find, in the first stanza, three things that cannot happen in a treeless forest. What picture do these words create in your mind: “… sun bury its feet in shadow…”? What could the poet mean by the sun’s ‘feet’? …
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Animals Poem: 10th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘First Flight’ Chapter 18 Question: Notice the use of the word ‘turn’ in the first line, “I think I could turn and live with animals…”. What is the poet turning from? Answer: In this line here, the poet wants to turn from human into an …
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