Songs of the Self
Kerala Board · Class 10 · English
Most important questions from Songs of the Self for Kerala Board Class 10 English board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.
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Which characteristics describe Teresa in 'Beloved Boles'?
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Tall and strong, Has bushy black eyebrows, Has a thick bass voice
The text describes Teresa as 'tall and strong, with bushy black eyebrows' and having a 'thick bass voice' that horrified the narrator initially.
In Sylvia Plath's 'Mirror', the speaker claims to be truthful, not cruel.
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True
The mirror states 'I am not cruel, only truthful' indicating it simply reflects reality without judgment or bias.
What jobs does the narrator apply for in 'Préférence Nationale'?
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Salesgirl at bakery, French tutor
The narrator applies for two jobs: first as a salesgirl at a bakery that wanted Alsatian dialect, and then as a French tutor for an eleven-year-old child.
What does the bakery owner ask the narrator in 'Préférence Nationale'?
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Why don't you go work in your own country?
This racist question reveals the bakery owner's prejudice and represents the discrimination faced by immigrants seeking employment.
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- Kerala Board of Public Examinations — keralapareekshabhavan.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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