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Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · English

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What is the real name of the author who used the pen name 'Zitkala-Sa'?

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What was the significance of cutting hair among Zitkala-Sa's people?

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Where did Zitkala-Sa hide when she learned about the hair cutting?

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What class was Bama studying in when she experienced untouchability?

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What does the Tamil word 'Karukku' mean?

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Palmyra leaves, Freshness, Double-edged swords, Mango leaves, Newness

Karukku means Palmyra leaves with serrated edges like double-edged swords. It also contains 'karu' meaning embryo/seed, thus signifying freshness and newness.

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How long would it normally take to walk from school to home for Bama?

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Ten minutes

Bama states that it was actually possible to walk the distance from school to home in ten minutes, but she usually took much longer due to distractions.

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Which entertainments did Bama see on her way home from school?

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Performing monkey, Snake charmer, Street plays, Puppet shows

Bama mentions seeing performing monkeys, snake charmers, street plays, and puppet shows. She specifically mentions 'no magic, no miracle' performances, not magic shows.

4multiple choice

Why did the elder carry the packet by its string without touching it?

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To avoid pollution according to upper caste beliefs

Bama's brother explained that upper caste people believed they would be polluted if they touched anything handled by people from lower castes.

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What are the important topics in Memories of Childhood for Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 English?
Key topics in Memories of Childhood include Chapter Overview, Zitkala-Sa: The Cutting of My Long Hair, Bama: We Too are Human Beings, Themes and Central Ideas. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 board exam.
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