Class 10 - Poem 15
Poem 15 The Power of Music MCQs 1. (c) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (c) 5. (d) 6. (a) 7. (d) 8. (a) 9. (c) 10. (b) 11. (a) Section B: Contextual Questions Extract 1 Ans 1: Bhisma Lochan Sharma is a singer. His singing is loud, irritating and persistent despite its ill effects on every one around. Ans 2: The sound of his singing is so loud that it appears to reach in all directions right from the Himalayas to the gangetic plains and from Delhi to Burma. Ans 3: The speaker says that Bhisma Lochan continues to sing without a pause as if he has bet his life on it and is hell-bent to draw the attention of the people, perhaps to seek their appreciation for his singing. Ans 4: The people think that his singing is well-meant i.e., the singer thinks his music is melodious. This suggests that Bhisma Lochan is a friendly character with no intention of harming anyone. Ans 5: It is a carefully and artistically crafted compos