Class 10th English (Footprint Without Feet)

Ans: The twentieth century was often called the Era of the Book. In those days, there were books about everything, from ant eaters to Zulus. Books taught people how, when, where, and why to everything. They illustrated, educated, punctuated, and even decorated. Ans: The Martians tried to invade the earth in the twenty-first century. Ans: … Read more

Class 10th English (Footprint Without Feet)

1.Why is Bholi’s father worried about her? Ans: Bholi’s father is worried about her as she has neither good looks nor intelligence. He did not know how he would find a suitable groom for her. 2. For what unusual reasons is Bholi sent to school? Ans: Bholi is sent to school because there is little … Read more

Class 10th English (Footprint Without Feet)

1. How did a book become a turning point in Richard Ebright’s life? Ans: Richard Ebright was interested in collecting butterflies. By the time he was in his second grade, he had collected all the twenty-five species of butterflies found around his home town. This would have been the end of his butterfly collection, if … Read more

Class 10th English (Footprint Without Feet)

1. What does Horace Danby like to collect? Ans: Horace Danby likes to collect rare and expensive books. 2. Why does he steal every year? Ans: He used to steal every year so that he could buy the rare and expensive books that he loved to collect. He planned meticulously before attempting a burglary, stole … Read more

Class 10th English (Footprint Without Feet)

1. How is Ausable different from other secret agents? Ans: Ausable is different from other secret agents in more than one way. He has a small room in the musty corridor of a gloomy French hotel. It was the sixth and topmost floor and it was scarcely the setting for a romantic adventure. Ausable was … Read more

Class 10th English (Footprint Without Feet)

1. Who does ‘I’ refer to in this story? Ans: In this story, ‘I’ refers to the thief. 2. What is he “a fairly successful hand” at? Ans: He is “a fairly successful hand” at stealing and robbing people. 3. What does he get from Anil in return for his work? Ans: When Hari asks … Read more