Class 10 Hindi Past Paper UP Board 801(MG) 2020 PDF

## 801(MG) 2020 Hindi **Time:** Three hours and 15 minutes **Total Marks:** 70 **Note:** The first 15 minutes are allotted for reading the question paper. ### 1. **(a)** Identify and write the correct statement from the following: 1. *Vichar Vithi* is a historical book by Acharya Ramchandra S...

## 801(MG) 2020 Hindi **Time:** Three hours and 15 minutes **Total Marks:** 70 **Note:** The first 15 minutes are allotted for reading the question paper. ### 1. **(a)** Identify and write the correct statement from the following: 1. *Vichar Vithi* is a historical book by Acharya Ramchandra Shukla. 2. *Ujali Aag* is a collection of essays by Yashpal. 3. Dr. Nagendra is a famous novelist. 4. Ram Swaroop Chaturvedi is a successful interview writer. **(b)** Write the name of the author of any one of the following works: 1. *Ras Mimansa* 2. *Jhutha-Sach* 3. *Godan* 4. *Chandragupt* **(c)** Write the name of the author of the one-act play *Deepdaan*. **(d)** What genre is the work *Kya Bhooloon Kya Yaad Karun* based on? **(e)** Write the name of any one magazine from the Shukla era. ### 2. **(a)** Write two main features of the Ritikal period. **(b)** Mention two main trends of the Progressive era. **(c)** Write the name of the poet of *Geetawali*. ### 3. Choose any one of the following prose passages and answer the questions given below. **(a)** "O Lord! For that time! For the disaster! So much preparation! Against the wishes of the Almighty Father. Father, will alms not be given? Will no Hindu be left on earth, who can give a handful of food to a Brahmin? That's impossible. Please change your mind, father. I am trembling, the brightness of this is blinding my eyes." 1. Write the context of the given prose passage. 2. Explain the underlined portion of prose passage. 3. What work has been described as against the wishes of the Almighty in the given prose passage? **(b)** “Where there is cruelty, there also is the ocean of mercy. Where there is sin, there is the source of forgiveness. Kings and beggars, the extravagant and the mendicant, men and women, humans and animals – all are created by the artist's hand. How can one conquer the animalistic nature of an animal by the humanity of a human? Let someone go to Ajanta and see. Buddha's life flows in a thousand streams. From birth to Nirvana, the main events of his life are described in such a way that your eyes get stuck and do not want to leave the page.” 1. Write the context of the given prose passage. 2. Explain the underlined portion of prose passage. 3. Whose life has been depicted by the artists? ### 4. Choose any one of the following stanzas and with reference, explain it. Also mention the poetic beauty of the stanza. **(a)** "The face is not red, then whose face is red? Is there no red blood? Oh, whose skeleton is this? Is inspiration asleep or whose flour and lentils? The seal is not on his head, then whose is the stamp?" **(b)** “Evil is repelled, the mind is frightened. Like a spotless moon seeing the blemish, people are frightened.” ### 5. **(a)** Write a biography of any one of the following writers and the name of one of their works. 1. Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinakar’ 2. Jaishankar Prasad 3. Acharya Ramchandra Shukla **(b)** Write a biography of any one of the following poets and the name of one of their works. 1. Ashok Bajpai 2. Shyamnaranayan Pandey 3. Ramnaresh Tripathi ### 6. Translate the following into Hindi with reference: * *Manam hitwa priyo bhavati, krodham hitwa na shochati. Kam hitwa arthaan bhavati, lobham hitwa sukhi bhavet.* Or “Yes, time is agreed” said the citizen. At this, the villager said to the citizen, “Please ask first.” The citizen told the villager, “You ask first.” Hearing this, the villager said, “Okay, I will ask first.” ### 7. (a) Write a verse that you have memorized from the syllabus and is not included in the question paper. (b) Answer any two of the following questions in Sanskrit: * What increases desire? * What is the meaning of the word *samsriti*? * What goes far without a foot? * What is the main distress of gold? ### 8. (a) Define *Karuna Ras* or *Hasy Ras* with an example. **(b)** Define *Utpreshka Alank*ar or *Upma Alank*ar with an example. **(c)** Define *Rola* or *Soratha* Chhand with an example. ### 9. **(a)** Make a word each by combining three of the following prefixes: * nir * ap * adhi * a * abhi **(b)** Make a word with each of the following suffixes: * tv * ta * vat * pan * ai ### 10. **(a)** Break down the following into compound words and state the type of samas: * *sada+ev* * *ati + ant* * *prati + uttara* * *devi + aagya* * *atra + ev* **(b)** Write the sixth case (shashti vibhakti), singular form of the following words: * *phal* or *mati* * *tad* (feminine) or *yushmad* **(c)** State the root, tense, person and number of any one of the following: * *pathah* * *hasev* * *pacamah* * *drakshyasi* **(d)** Translate any two of the following sentences into Sanskrit: * Everyone should be happy. * They did their homework. * Give Ram a book. * He went to the garden. ### 11. Write an essay on any one of the following topics: * The disadvantages of cell phones. * Clean India - Healthy India * Protection of trees: environmental safety * Description of any machine * Our favorite leader ### 12. Based on the studied anthology, answer any one of the following questions: **(a)** * Describe the plot of the first canto of the anthology *Jai Subhash*. * Describe the features of the main character of the anthology *Jai Subhash*. **(b)** Describe the plot of the anthology *Tumul* in brief. **(c)** Describe the character of Lakshman based on the anthology *Tumul*. **(d)** Summarize the fifth canto of the anthology *Karmaveer Bharat*, "Van Gaman". **(e)** Briefly describe the third canto of the anthology *Karmaveer Bharat*, "Kaushalya Sumitra Milan". **(f)** Describe the event of Jallianwala Bagh in the anthology *Muktidaat*. **(g)** Briefly summarize the second canto of the anthology *Muktidaat*. **(h)** Summarize the first canto of the anthology *Mewar Mookut*, "Aravali". **(i)** Describe the character of the hero of *Mewar Mookut*. **(j)** Briefly describe the plot of the anthology *Jyoti Jawahar*. **(k)** Highlight the patriotic sentiment expressed in the anthology *Jyoti Jawahar*. **(l)** Describe the plot of the second canto of the anthology *For the Motherland*. **(m)** Describe the character of Chandra Shekhar ‘Azad’ based on the anthology *For the Motherland*. **(n)** Briefly describe the plot of the second canto of the anthology *Karn*. **(o)** Describe any one major event from the anthology *Karn*. **(p)** Briefly describe the plot of any one canto from the anthology *Agrapuja* in your own words. **(q)** Highlight the character traits of the protagonist of the anthology *Agrapuja*.