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The Past in the Present

Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · English - Book 'Kumarbharti"

Most important questions from The Past in the Present for Maharashtra Board Class 9 English - Book 'Kumarbharti" board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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1multiple correct

Which time periods are represented in the skit? (Select all correct answers)

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Present day, 1950s, 1910, 1800, 1500, 3000 BCE

The skit shows boys from different time periods: present day (Neel), 1950s, 1910, 1800, 1500, 1000 CE, 100 CE, and 3000 BCE.

2true false

True or False: The boy from 1800 had to make beds for everyone in the family.

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True

The 1800 mother specifically tells her son to 'make everyone's beds', showing he had more responsibility than just his own bed.

3multiple correct

Which chores did boys do in the past but not in the present? (Select all correct answers)

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Milking cows, Fetching water from lakes, Hunting for food, Tending sheep

Past boys did agricultural and survival tasks like milking cows, fetching water, hunting, and tending animals. Dishwashers are modern appliances.

4multiple choice

What does Neel wish he had to help with his chores?

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A robot

At the end of the skit, Neel says 'I wish I had a robot to make my bed and tidy up my room.'

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