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Snake Bite — Flashcards

NIOS · Class 10 · English

28 flashcards for Snake Bite (NIOS Class 10 English) to test yourself on key terms and facts. Sample: "Where did Raja find the snake?"

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Story setting and eventsStory eventsCharacters and reactionsMain incidentCharacter understandingCharacters
Card 1Story setting and events

Where did Raja find the snake?

Answer

Raja found the snake in a coconut grove, not in the garden. He thought it could be kept as a pet and carefully put it in a coconut shell.

Card 2Story events

What did Raja do after finding the snake?

Answer

He placed the snake carefully in a coconut shell, covered it with a cloth, brought it home, and hid it under his bed.

Card 3Characters and reactions

Why did Grandmother scream?

Answer

Grandmother screamed because she lifted the cloth from the coconut shell, saw the little snake, and got frightened.

Card 4Story events

What did Grandfather do when he saw the snake?

Answer

Grandfather came running, snatched the shell, took out the snake, and threw it in the garden. He also warned Raja never to bring snakes home again.

Card 5Main incident

What really caused Raja’s injury in the garden?

Answer

A bee stung Raja on his finger. It was not a snake bite, even though everyone thought it was one.

Card 6Character understanding

Why did Raja’s grandparents believe it was a snake bite?

Answer

They saw the mark on Raja’s finger, could not find the snake, and assumed that a snake had bitten him. They did not know it was only a bee sting.

Card 7Characters

Who was the old medicine man?

Answer

He was an old man who lived some distance away. He recited mantras and gave water to Raja, and people believed he could cure snake bites.

Card 8Story events

What treatment did the old medicine man use on Raja?

Answer

He used mantras and water, not medicine. Raja felt better after some time, and this made people believe he was a great healer.

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What are the important topics in Snake Bite for NIOS Class 10 English?
Key topics in Snake Bite include Story Summary, Character Sketches, Vocabulary and Word Meanings, Grammar: Verbs and Adverbs. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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There are 28 flashcards for Snake Bite covering key definitions, facts and ideas. A few sample cards are shown on this page.
How should I revise Snake Bite for the NIOS Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on Snake Bite. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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