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Class 9 English questions for CBSE

Curriculum-aligned English questions for Class 9 under CBSE. Shortlist topics, practice at your pace, and make every answer count.

22questions available
Q01Long Answer[16 Marks]

The stories 'The Pot Maker' and 'Twin Melodies' portray the themes of perseverance and self-discovery. Compare and contrast these themes as depicted in the two stories, and discuss how the authors use the protagonists' experiences to convey these themes, making references to the texts to substantiate your arguments.

Q02Long Answer[16 Marks]

Analyse the character of the narrator in the story 'How I Taught My Grandmother to Read' and discuss the values she imbibes from her grandmother, highlighting the significance of their relationship in the story, and the impact it has on her life. Use examples from the text to support your answer.

Q03Short Answer[5 Marks]

What values can be inferred from the story 'Twin Melodies', and how are they significant?

Q04Short Answer[5 Marks]

How does the author use humour in 'The World of Limitless Possibilities' to engage the reader?

Q05Short Answer[5 Marks]

Explain the theme of 'The World of Limitless Possibilities' and its relevance to real life.

Q06Short Answer[5 Marks]

What role does Vitamin-M play in the story, and what does it symbolize?

Q07Short Answer[5 Marks]

What message do you think the author is trying to convey through 'Winds of Change'?

Q08Short Answer[5 Marks]

How does the author use descriptive language in 'The Pot Maker' to create vivid imagery?

Q09Short Answer[5 Marks]

Describe the pot maker's significance in the story 'The Pot Maker'.

Q10Short Answer[5 Marks]

What inspired the narrator to teach her grandmother to read in 'How I Taught My Grandmother to Read'?

Q11MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the main idea of the story 'Twin Melodies'?

AImportance of music in life
BValue of relationships
CPower of perseverance
DRole of education
Q12MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the tone of the story 'The World of Limitless Possibilities'?

APessimistic and depressing
BOptimistic and hopeful
CLight-hearted and humorous
DSerious and somber
Q13MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the author's style in writing 'Vitamin-M'?

ADescriptive and detailed
BInformal and casual
CFormal and serious
DNarrative and storytelling
Q14MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the plot of the story 'Winds of Change'?

AA nation's path to independence
BA community's fight for justice
CA family's struggle with change
DA person's journey to success
Q15MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the setting of the story 'The Pot Maker'?

AHistorical era
BFantasy world
CUrban city
DRural village
Q16MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the main character's trait in the story 'How I Taught My Grandmother to Read'?

AKindness and empathy
BPatience and perseverance
CHonesty and integrity
DCourage and confidence
Q17MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the author's purpose in writing 'Twin Melodies'?

ATo describe a person's life
BTo promote music
CTo entertain the reader
DTo teach a moral lesson
Q18MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the theme of the story 'The World of Limitless Possibilities'?

AImportance of imagination
BValue of hard work
CRole of family
DPower of love
Q19MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the main idea of the story 'Vitamin-M'?

AValue of relationships
BImportance of money in life
CRole of education
DPower of hard work
Q20MCQ[2 Marks]

What is the tone of the story 'Winds of Change'?

ASerious and somber
BLight-hearted and humorous
COptimistic and hopeful
DPessimistic and depressing