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