REVISION QUESTIONS CLASS-9

BOTH SHORT AND LONG TYPE :-

1. “The sound was familiar one.” What sound did the doctor hear? What did he think it was? How many times did he
hear it?
2. Why did the doctor look in the mirror again and again?
3.How does the wind make fun of the weaklings?
Write the central idea of the poem 'Wind'.
4.What does the wind symbolize in this poem?
5.How does man pollute this earth by going to war?
6.“No Men are Foreign” is an anti-war poem. Comment.
7.How do all human beings live and suffer the same on the earth?
8.What kind of a person was Kalam's father?
9.How did Abdul Kalam earn his first wages?
10.Why did Sivasubramania’s wife refuse to serve food to Kalam in her kitchen?
11.Describe the landscape of the Northland as described in the poem.
12.Why was Saint Peter tired and hungry?
13. Why does the poet say that the hours of the day are few?
14.What kind of life does the poet want to lead on Lake Isle?
15 What kind of music will the poet enjoy on the Lake Isle of Innisfree?
16.How does the poet describe the mornings on the lonely island?
17.Describe the city of Fools in your own words.
18. How did the king and his minister die in place of the guru and his disciple?
19.On what condition did the guru and his disciple agree to rule that kingdom?
20.When does the child realize that he had lost his way?
21. What are the things that the child sees on his way to the fair? Why does he lag behind?
22. How did the mother distract the child’s mind from the toy seller?
23. The cat and the author are very fond of each other. How has this been shown in the story? Where was the cat
after the fire? Who brings it back and how?
24. Why did Zan feel awkward and isolated during his first year of high school?
25.Why did the author miss his old teachers?
26.What actions of the schoolmates change the author's understanding of life and people, and comfort him
emotionally? How does his loneliness vanish and how does he start participating in life?
27.During their conversation, Lushkoff reveals that Sergei's cook, Olga, is responsible for the positive
change in him. How has Olga saved Lushkoff?
28. Write a brief character-sketch of Olga.
29.Describe the physical appearance of Lushkoff when Sergei observes him in his yard.
30. Try to rewrite the story without its humour, merely as a frightening incident. What details or parts of the story
would you leave out?
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