8. Bholi – Very Short Questions answer

Q1: Who is the writer of the story Bholi ?
Ans:
 K.A. Abbas

Q2: How was a part of her brain damaged ?
Ans: 
She fell down from a cot in her childhood

Q3: How had she lost her beauty ?
Ans: 
Due to smallpox

Q4: What was the real name of Bholi ?
Ans: 
Sulekha

Q5: Who was Bholi’s father ?
Ans: 
Ramlal

Q6: What was Ramlal ?
Ans: 
Numberdar

Q7: How many children did Ramlal have ?
Ans:
 Seven

Q8: Who was his eldest daughter ?
Ans: 
Radha

Q9: Who wanted to marry Bholi ?
Ans:
 Bishamber

Q10: What was Bishamber ?
Ans: 
A rich grocer

Q11: What was the name of Bholi’s cow ?
Ans: 
Lakshmi

Q12: How much money does Bishamber demand as dowry ?
Ans: 
Five thousand rupees

Q13: What is the English meaning of Bholi ?
Ans:
 Foolish

Q14: What was the name of the second daughter of Ramlal ?
Ans:
 Mangla

Q15: Who had come to perform the opening ceremony of village school ?
Ans:
 The Tehsildar

Q16: What is the meaning of numberdar ?
Ans:
 An official who collects revenue

Q17: What is the meaning of small-pox ?
Ans:
 A disease

Q18: What is the meaning of stammer ?
Ans: 
Speak with halts

Q19: What is the meaning of pock-marks ?
Ans: 
Marks left by small- pox

Q20: What is the meaning of ginning ?
Ans:
 Separating raw cotton from its seeds

Q21: What is the meaning of dumb ?
Ans: 
Unable to speak

Q22: What is the meaning of masterpiece ?
Ans: 
A piece of highest workmanship