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Class 5 English (Balbharati) – Daily Revision MCQ (English Medium)

📅 27 October 2026 · 10 questions · from the Balbharati textbook

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  1. In 'Daydreams', what did the husband begin to smash one by one during the quarrel?

    Chapter 2: Daydreams

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    Answer: B. The earthen pots
    Shouting 'Watch this, then!', the husband lifted and smashed the earthen pots one by one.

  2. At the end of the poem 'The Triantiwontigongolope', what does the poet admit about the insect?

    Chapter 9: The Triantiwontigongolope

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    Answer: D. There is no such insect; it is just his little joke
    The poet confesses there isn't such an insect; it's 'just a little joke of mine'.

  3. According to the poem 'Count your Garden', how should you count your age?

    Chapter 12: Count your Garden

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    Answer: A. By friends, not years
    The poem ends: 'Count your age by friends, not years.'

  4. In the play 'A Lesson for All', who had spread the garbage all over the town?

    Chapter 14: A Lesson for All

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    Answer: C. The animals and birds from the forest
    The animals confess they brought back the litter people had dumped in their forests.

  5. In 'Weeds in the Garden', what does Anshuman's father say about habits?

    Chapter 18: Weeds in the Garden

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    Answer: B. Habits are like weeds: the longer they grow, the harder they are to uproot
    After pulling out the big weed with great effort, the father says habits are like weeds.

  6. In 'The Journey to the Great Oz', the Kalidahs were beasts with bodies like ... and heads like ...

    Chapter 21: The Journey to the Great Oz

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    Answer: D. bears, tigers
    The Kalidahs had bodies like bears and heads like tigers.

  7. In 'Water in the Well', what did the Qazi tell Ahmad, who had bought the well but wanted to keep using its water?

    Chapter 26: Water in the Well

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    Answer: A. Take the water out or pay rent for keeping it in Kasim's well
    The Qazi said Kasim had sold only the well, so Ahmad must remove his water or pay rent.

  8. Long ago, people exchanged one thing for another instead of using money. What was this called?

    Chapter 28: All about Money

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    Answer: C. Barter
    Exchanging things without coins or notes was known as 'barter'.

  9. Which word did Helen Keller first truly understand when Miss Sullivan spelt it on her hand at the water pump?

    Chapter 32: Helen Keller

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    Answer: D. water
    Water flowed over one hand while W-A-T-E-R was spelt on the other, and Helen understood that everything has a name.

  10. According to the lesson 'Rangoli', what is rangoli called in Kerala and Tamil Nadu?

    Chapter 33: Rangoli

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    Answer: B. Kolam
    Kolam is the name for rangoli in the south, mainly Kerala and Tamil Nadu (Alpanaa is Bengal's name, Aripanaa Bihar's).

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