Prose

Prose – M.C.Q. from the previous year H.S. Exams, class 12, WBCHSE

The Eyes Have It (M.C.Q.) 1)According to Ruskin bond, the best time for visiting hills is – Ans. [b] October. 2) The blind girl said that she would get off at – a) Nainital         b) Musoorie    c) Dehra         d) Saharanpur    [H.S. = 2016] Ans. [d]Sahranpur. 3) The blind girl said that she loved the […]

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‘Thank You Ma’am’ by Langston Hughes – Questions and answers(S.A.Q), Class 12, WBCHSE

1)When and where did Roger and Mrs Luella Bates Washington Jones meet? [H.S. – 2019] Ans. Roger and Mrs Luella Bates Washington Jones met at 11 o’clock at night on a street. 2)What was Mrs Jones carrying? Ans. Mrs Jones was carrying a large purse. 3)What did the purse contain? Ans. The purse contained everything

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Jimmy Valentine by O. Henry – questions and answers(S.A.Q.), class 11, WBCHSE

1)Where did Jimmy Valentine work during the ten months of his imprisonment? [class 11 – 2019] Ans. Jimmy Valentine worked in a prison shoe shop during his ten months of imprisonment. 2)What did Jimmy Valentine do in the prison shoe shop? Ans. Jimmy Valentine used to stitch uppers of shoes in the prison shoe shop.

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‘Karma’ by Khuswant Singh– questions and answers(L.A.Q.), class 11, WBCHSE

1)’You are a bit of all right, old chap’ – Who is the speaker? Who has been referred to as ‘old chap’? What picture of the person’s character here spoken to is revealed in this line? [1+1+3 = 5] [Annual Exam 11 – 2017] Ans. The speaker is the mirror of a first-class waiting room

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‘Strong Roots’ by APJ Abdul Kalam – Questions and Answers (L.A.Q.), Class 12, WBCHSE

1)’ I normally ate with my mother’ – Who ate with his mother? Name his mother? Where did he eat with his mother? – What did he eat with his mother? [1+1+1+3 = 6] [H.S. – 2018, 2022] Ans. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the author of the prose ‘Strong Roots’, ate with his mother. Name

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‘Strong Roots’ by APJ Abdul Kalam – questions and answers(S.A.Q.), Class 12, WBCHSE

1)What is the source of ‘Strong Roots’? Ans. ‘Strong Roots’ is taken from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam’s autobiography, Wings of Fire(1999) 2)In which town was Dr APJ Abdul kalam born? [H.S. -2016] Ans. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was born in the island town of Rameswaram in the erstwhile Madras state. 3)Who were Kalam’s parents? Ans.

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‘The Eyes Have It’ by Ruskin Bond, questions and answers(L.A.Q.) Class – 12, WBCHSE

1)“Then I made a mistake.” – What mistake did the speaker make? Why was it a mistake? What removed the speaker’s doubts? What did the speaker do then? [1+2+1+2 = 6]  [H.S. – 2017] Ans. The speaker in the story ‘The Eyes Have It made a mistake by asking the girl what it was like outside.

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‘Karma’ by Khuswant Singh, questions and answers(S.A.Q.), class – 11, WBCHSE

1)Where did Sir Mohan Lal wait before the train arrived? [Class 11 – 2014] Ans.  Sir Mohan Lal waited in the first-class waiting room of a railway station before the train arrived. 2)Where was the mirror in which Mohan Lal looked at himself? Ans.  The mirror was in the first-class waiting room of a railway

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