SSLC English NIOS VII Welcome to your SSLC English NIOS VII Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. The author admires Ustad Bismillah Khan for his __. strictness devotion to music popularity wealth None Hint 2. Ustad Bismillah Khan was closely associated with __. Mumbai Varanasi Delhi Kolkata None Hint 3. He performed on the occasion of __. Gandhi Jayanti Independence Day Republic Day Teachers’ Day None Hint 4. Ustad Bismillah Khan made the shehnai popular on the __. villages radio only world stage streets None Hint 5. The story highlights the importance of __ before speaking. listening shouting thinking repeating None Hint 6. He played shehnai from the __ on 15 August 1947. Qutub Minar Red Fort India Gate Parliament None Hint 7. The lesson shows that true artists are __. selfish greedy careless humble None Hint 8. The parrot’s behaviour surprised the __. servants owner children villagers None Hint 9. The parrot did not talk because it valued __. fame fear reward wisdom None Hint 10. He was deeply devoted to __. music money fame politics None Hint 11. The moral of the story is __. Anger wins Talk more Fear is power Silence is strength None Hint 12. The parrot represents a __ person. wise greedy foolish lazy None Hint 13. The owner wanted the parrot to talk to __. teach lessons entertain guests earn money scare people None Hint 14. The parrot belonged to a __. king rich man school teacher poor man None Hint 15. He is remembered as a symbol of __. violence luxury fear unity and culture None Hint 16. “Ustad Bismillah Khan” is a __. play short story poem biography None Hint 17. The story encourages people to be __. talkative careless proud thoughtful None Hint 18. The tone of the story is __. tragic serious frightening humorous None Hint 19. He practised shehnai near the __. school temple river Ganga palace None Hint 20. The story is mainly about a __. parrot monkey dog crow None Hint 21. The story belongs to the genre of __. drama speech folktale biography None Hint 22. The owner finally realised the parrot was __. weak useless afraid clever None Hint 23. Ustad Bismillah Khan received many __ awards. school local village national and international None Hint 24. The parrot in the story was known for __. flying high keeping silent singing songs talking loudly None Hint 25. The parrot’s silence teaches us to avoid __. arguments foolish talk truth knowledge None Hint 26. Ustad Bismillah Khan was awarded the Bharat Ratna in __. 2005 1995 2001 1990 None Hint 27. The owner tried to make the parrot talk by __. feeding it well setting it free threatening it loving it None Hint 28. Ustad Bismillah Khan was a famous __. shehnai player singer sitar player tabla player None Hint 29. “The Parrot Who Wouldn’t Talk” is a __. poem play essay short story None Hint 30. The parrot’s silence showed its __. stupidity intelligence illness laziness None Hint 31. The story teaches the value of __. money anger silence punishment None Hint 32. The parrot did not speak because it did not want to __. get food get praise speak foolishly get punished None Hint 33. The lesson inspires us to respect __. wealth competition power art and culture None Hint 34. The parrot refused to talk because __. it was afraid it was wise it was sad it was sick None Hint 35. The parrot remained silent even when it was __. beaten rewarded freed praised None Hint 36. “The Parrot Who Wouldn’t Talk” teaches us that silence can be a sign of ______. intelligence fear sadness weakness None Hint 37. The owner of the parrot was very __. kind cruel generous careless None Hint 38. Ustad Bismillah Khan believed music was a gift of __. teachers nature people God None Hint 39. The parrot believed that silence was __. wisdom fear foolishness weakness None Hint 40. Ustad Bismillah Khan refused to settle abroad because of his love for __. money music halls awards India None Hint 41. The parrot believed that talking without thinking is __. honesty foolishness bravery wisdom None Hint 42. The lesson is mainly about __. Indian politics sports Indian classical music modern music None Hint 43. “Ustad Bismillah Khan” teaches us to be __ in life. greedy dedicated careless proud None Hint 44. He remained a simple person despite his __. illness age fame poverty None Hint 45. He learned music from his __. uncle teacher at school brother father None Hint 46. He was born in the year __. 1910 1920 1925 1916 None Hint 47. Ustad Bismillah Khan’s life teaches the value of __. discipline silence honesty dedication None Hint 48. The musical instrument Shehnai was earlier played mainly in __. weddings temples concerts only courts and temples None Hint 49. The Ganga river had a deep influence on his __. music lifestyle health travel None Hint 50. The lesson highlights his __ nature. proud arrogant rude humble None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post SSLC English NIOS VI January 28, 2026 Next post SSLC Social Science NIOS I January 29, 2026
