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Literature Question Bank

419 unique high-value prompts cleaned from board extracts. Near-duplicates merged within each chapter. Filter by year to practise what recent papers emphasise.

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419 prompts across 28 chapters · showing 15 questions per page. Practise with textual evidence — SA ~30–40 words; LA 100–120 words.

A Letter to God

Mined frequency proxy: 27 | Unique items listed: 56 · showing 115 of 56

Open chapter practice

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Q1PYQ 2020 Set-4

Why did Lencho’s happy mood change into concern?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q2PYQ 2020 Set-4

What did Nelson Mandela remember on the day of the inaugural ceremony?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q3PYQ 2020 Set-4

What vices in human beings does Whiteman notice?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q4PYQ 2020 Set-4

Why did Bholi dislike Bishamber?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q5PYQ 2020 Set-4

How did Richard Ebright’s mother help him?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q6PYQ 2020 Set-4

In which queer way did Anil make a living?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q7PYQ 2023 Set-1

What did Pranjol and Rajvir do during the journey ?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q8PYQ 2023 Set-1

Who read the letter sent by Lencho ?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q9PYQ 2023 Set-1

Where is Coorg located ?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q10PYQ 2023 Set-1

How does the poem ‘The Tale of Custard The Dragon’ differ from the traditional ballad ?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q11PYQ 2023 Set-1

What does the Buddha say about the world ?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q12PYQ 2023 Set-1

What did he do then ?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q13PYQ 2023 Set-2

What is the Indian legend about the discovery of tea ?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q14PYQ 2023 Set-2

What did Lencho hope for and why ?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

Q15PYQ 2023 Set-2

What impression do you form about Amanda in the poem ?

Answer angle: Use text evidence (name/incident/line). SA: 2 crisp points. LA: point–explain–conclude with chapter message.

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