Chapter-9: Bholi

1 . Who is the author of the story “Bholi”?

  • KA Abbas
  • Guy De Maupassant
  • Mark Twain
  • Sinclair Lewis
Answer
KA Abbas

2. What was Bholi’s real name?

  • Sulekha
  • Sudekha
  • Champa
  • Chamla
Answer
Sulekha

3 How many siblings did Bholi have?

  • 1
  • 4
  • 2
  • 6
Answer
6

4. How is the situation of the house described?

  • poor
  • miserable
  • prosperous
  • fine
Answer
prosperous

5. Why did the girls laugh at Bholi?

  • at her dress
  • at her looks
  • at her stammering
  • All of these
Answer
at her stammering

6. Whose paintings did she see in the classroom wall?

  • goat
  • cow
  • parrot
  • All of these
Answer
All of these

7. Who was Lakshmi?

  • Bholi’s friend
  • Bholi’s classmáte
  • Bholi’s sister
  • Bholi’s cow
Answer
Bholi’s cow

8. Who is referred to as the “artist” in the lesson?

  • Bholi’s friend
  • Bholi’s cow
  • Bholi
  • Bholi’s teacher
Answer
Bholi’s teacher

9. Bholi was the……. daughter of Ramlal.

  • second
  • third
  • fourth
  • None of these
Answer
fourth

10. Bishamber demanded ……. rupees as dowry.

  • Five thousand
  • Six thousand
  • Three thousand
  • Two thousand
Answer
Five thousand

11. How many daughters did Ramlal have?

  •  one
  •  two
  • three
  • four
Answer
four

12.How many children did Ramlal have?

  •  four
  •  five
  • six
  •  seven
Answer
 seven

13. At what age did Bholi begin to speak?

  •  three
  •  four
  •  five
  •  six
Answer
five

14. Why did Tehsildar come to Ramlal’s village?

  • to perform the opening ceremony of the girl’s school
  • to attend Radha’s wedding
  •  to meet the village people
  • all of the above
Answer
to perform the opening ceremony of the girl’s school

15. What did the Tehsildar urge Ramlal about his daughters?

  •  send them to school
  • marry them soon
  •  send them to the city
  • all of the above
Answer
 send them to school