PSEB CLASS 10TH Poem 4 "Razia, the Tigress" QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS
1. Razia, the Tigress has ____ cubs.
Ans. Two.
2. Sheru was an expert at ____.
Ans. Hunting.
3. Razia was not afraid of hunters. (T/F)
Ans. False.
4. Name the poet of the poem.
Ans. Keki N Daruwalla.
SHORT QUESTIONS
1. Theme of the poem.
Ans. The poem highlights that the destruction of the forests results in horrible dangers to wildlife. Man has harmed the animal-life. Now animals live under the fear of hunters.
2. What are Razia’s fears?
Ans. Razia has two little cubs. She can’t leave them alone because poachers and hyenas can kill them.
3. Summary of the poem.
Ans. Razia, a young tigress, has two little cubs. Her male partner Sheru has left them. Now she is worried about her cubs. She can’t leave them alone. She is afraid of the poachers, the hunters.
PSEB CLASS 10TH Poem 5 Where the Mind is Without Fear Questions and answers
**OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS**
1. Everyone should have right to education. (T/F)
Ans. True.
2. The poet prays for the land where ____ is without fear.
Ans. Mind.
3. To whom does the poet pray in this poem?
Ans. God.
4. Name the poet of the poem.
Ans. Rabindranath Tagore.
**SHORT QUESTIONS**
1. Summary of the poem. OR Theme/Central idea of the poem. OR What does the poet desire for his country?
Ans. The poet wants his country to be a heaven of freedom. He wants that we should give up all evil. We should not be narrow-minded. We should leave the thoughts of caste and creed. Only then we will be free in the real sense.
2. What is the meaning of the line ‘where knowledge is free’?
Ans. The first meaning may be that knowledge-education-should be free of cost to all. The other meaning may be that we should be able to construct our knowledge freely or independently.
