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