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On Killing a Tree

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

Most important questions from On Killing a Tree 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 happens after the tree is hacked and chopped?

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The bark heals

The poem states that the bleeding bark will heal after being hacked and chopped.

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1 marks

What rises from close to the ground after the tree is wounded?

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Curled green twigs

The poem says that curled green twigs rise from close to the ground after the bark heals.

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What is the only true way to kill the tree?

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Pull the root out entirely

The poem clearly states that the root must be pulled out entirely to kill the tree.

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The poem is written in which form?

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Free verse

The poem does not follow a fixed rhyme scheme or metre, so it is free verse.

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