Category: ICSE

Short Questions Question 1 :  In ‘Dover Beach’ Matthew Arnold says : “The Sea of Faith/Was once, too, at the full, and round the earth’s shore.” Explain and discuss …

Short Questions Question 1 : Describe briefly the narrator’s first meeting with B.Wordsworth. Answer : The narrator lived in Miguel Street. Three beggars used to call every day at …

Short Questions Question 1 : ‘The Sound Machine’ combines science fiction and environment in a unique way. Discuss with reference to the story. Answer : ‘The Sound Machine’ is …

Short Questions Question 1 :  What message does Gerald Durrell want to convey through the story ‘A Gorilla in the Guest Room’? Answer : ‘A Gorilla in the Guest …

Short Questions Question 1 : Who was Alexander Heathcote? How did he spend his time in China? Answer : Alexander Heathcote was a hardworking, disciplined man. He belonged to …

Short Questions Question 1 : Referring closely to the short story ‘Fritz’, relate why Jayanto wanted to visit Bundi instead of any other place. Answer : The main purpose …

Short Questions Question 1 : Why could Salvatore not marry his fiancée ? Answer : Salvatore was a pleasant, noble and handsome young man. He had an attractive face …

Extract Based Questions Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow. Question 1 : Describe the nature of life on Venus. Answer : The life on …

Extract Based Questions Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow. Question 1 : Why was Jesse Owens in for a surprise? Answer : Jesse Owens …

Extract Based Questions Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow. Question 1 : How has the crocodile been described? Answer : The crocodile has been …