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Key Facts: BSEH Secondary English Exam

005

BSEH Secondary English subject code

Board of School Education Haryana Class 10 syllabus

80 + 20

Theory marks + Internal Assessment marks (total 100)

BSEH Secondary English examination pattern

3 hours

Theory paper duration

BSEH Secondary English question-paper design

33%

Minimum pass in aggregate and separately in external exam

BSEH examination regulations

First Flight + Footprints

Main reader and supplementary reader for Class 10 English

BSEH / NCERT-aligned prescribed books

MCQ study aid

This bank adapts skills to four-option MCQs; official paper is mixed theory format

OpenExamPrep assessment-format policy for non-pure-MCQ boards

BSEH Secondary English (Code 005) is Haryana’s Class 10 English paper: Theory 80 + IA 20 = 100 marks, 3 hours. Pass at least 33% aggregate and 33% in external. Books: First Flight and Footprints Without Feet. Fee as per BSEH notification. This site offers free English MCQ practice with explanations—not a full mixed-paper simulation.

Sample BSEH Secondary English Practice Questions

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1Read: "Rain tapped the tin roof all night. By morning the lanes were rivers, yet the school bell still rang at eight." What is the main idea?
A.The school cancelled classes because of flooding.
B.Despite heavy overnight rain and flooded lanes, school still began on time.
C.The tin roof was newly installed last week.
D.Students preferred to stay home and sleep late.
Explanation: The passage contrasts severe rain and flooded lanes with the school bell ringing at eight, so the main idea is that school still started on time despite the weather.
2Read: "Maya closed the library book only after the last page. She had ignored three messages from friends." Which detail best supports that Maya was deeply absorbed?
A.She owned many library cards.
B.She closed the book after the last page and ignored three messages.
C.The library was painted blue.
D.Her friends lived nearby.
Explanation: Finishing the book and ignoring messages both show sustained attention; that combination best supports absorption.
3Read: "The old map showed a bridge that no longer exists. Travellers who trust it alone may lose an hour." What can you infer?
A.The map is fully up to date for every road.
B.Outdated maps can mislead travellers about current routes.
C.All bridges in the region were built last year.
D.Travellers never use maps anymore.
Explanation: If a map shows a bridge that no longer exists, relying only on it can waste time—so outdated maps can mislead about current routes.
4In the sentence "The arid plain cracked under the sun," arid most nearly means:
A.wet and marshy
B.extremely dry
C.heavily forested
D.densely populated
Explanation: Arid means very dry; a plain that cracks under the sun is dry land.
5Read: "Please submit the form by Friday if you want a seat. Late entries will not be considered." The writer's purpose is mainly to:
A.entertain with a humorous story
B.give clear instructions and a deadline
C.describe a landscape in poetic detail
D.argue that forms are unnecessary
Explanation: The lines state a deadline and a consequence for lateness—instructional purpose, not entertainment or poetry.
6Read: "Arun promised to arrive at noon. At 12:40 he finally walked in, smiling as if nothing were wrong." The tone toward Arun is best described as:
A.admiring and formal
B.critical or mildly reproachful
C.celebratory and joyful
D.terrified and panicked
Explanation: Highlighting the late arrival and the casual smile implies mild criticism or reproach, not praise or panic.
7Read: "Plastic bottles lined the stream. Volunteers filled three sacks before lunch." Which title best fits the paragraph?
A.A Night at the Cinema
B.Community Clean-Up by the Stream
C.How to Bake Bread
D.Mountain Climbing Records
Explanation: Bottles in the stream and volunteers filling sacks point to a clean-up, so that title matches the content.
8Read: "Although the path was steep, Meera kept climbing because the view from the ridge was said to be unforgettable." What motivated Meera?
A.Fear of wild animals on the path
B.The expected unforgettable view from the ridge
C.A requirement to deliver mail
D.An order from a coach to run faster
Explanation: The because-clause states she climbed for the reportedly unforgettable ridge view.
9Read: "The museum opens at ten. Photography is allowed without flash." Which statement is true according to the text?
A.The museum never allows photography.
B.Flash photography is permitted at all times.
C.Visitors may take photos without flash after opening time rules apply.
D.The museum opens only at midnight.
Explanation: Opening at ten and non-flash photography allowed means photos without flash are permitted under those rules; flash is restricted.
10Read: "Ravi's hands shook as he opened the envelope. A grin spread when he saw the scholarship line." What can you infer about the news?
A.It was disappointing and final rejection.
B.It was good news about a scholarship.
C.It concerned only a lost bus pass.
D.It ordered him to leave school immediately.
Explanation: Shaking hands show tension; the grin at the scholarship line shows positive news.

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