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A String of Beads

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

Most important questions from A String of Beads 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 Miss Robinson do with the pearls after the discussion?

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She returned them to the jeweler

Miss Robinson returned the pearls to the jeweler.

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How much reward did the jeweler give Miss Robinson?

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£300

The jeweler gave Miss Robinson a reward of £300.

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What did Miss Robinson use the reward money for?

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A holiday to Cannes

She used the reward money to take a holiday to Cannes.

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Why did Miss Granger dismiss Miss Robinson?

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For going to Cannes

Miss Granger fired her because going to the South of France was considered above her station as a governess.

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What are the important topics in A String of Beads for ICSE Class 10 English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)?
Key topics in A String of Beads include Key Elements of A String of Beads, A String of Beads - Complete Story Overview, Story Themes and Literary Elements Overview. These are the concepts ICSE Class 10 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 56 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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There are 56 practice questions available for A String of Beads. These cover multiple question types including MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions.

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