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A Considerable Speck

ICSE · Class 10 · English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)

Most important questions from A Considerable Speck for ICSE Class 10 English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories) board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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What did the narrator first think the speck was?

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Dust blown by breathing

He first thought it was dust speck blown by his breathing.

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What did the narrator realize the speck actually was?

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A living mite

The narrator recognizes that it is unmistakably a living mite.

3multiple choice
1 marks

Which word best describes the mite's behaviour at first?

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Cautious

The mite pauses as if suspicious, which shows caution.

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What did the mite do after pausing near the pen?

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It came racing wildly on again

The poem says it paused and then came racing wildly on again.

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