31 Dec 2021

A Tiger in the Zoo class 10 Important Questions Answers for HSLC 2024

A Tiger in the Zoo class 10 Important Questions Answers for HSLC 2024

A Tiger in the Zoo class 10 Important Questions Answers for HSLC 2024


A Tiger in the Zoo class 10 Important Questions Answers for HSLC 2024: 'A Tiger in the Zoo’ is a poem from Class 10 NCERT English text book First Flight. This poem is composed by Leslie Norris. Here you'll get A Tiger in the Zoo class 10 Important Questions Answers for HSLC 2024.



A Tiger in the Zoo Most Important Short Questions for HSLC 2024 SEBA

1. Choose the meaning of the underlined words from the alternatives given in brackets;

(i) He stalks in his vivid stripes. (glaring / dark / pale) HSLC 2015

(ii) In his quiet rage. (mood / violent anger / walk) HSLC 2015

Ans: (i) glaring      (ii) violent anger 


(iii) And stares with his brilliant eyes. (dull / very bright / angry) HSLC 2017

(iv) In his quiet rage. (love / hatred / violent anger) HSLC 2017

Ans: (i) very bright  (ii) violent anger


(v) In his quiet rage. (noisy/silent/ worst) HSLC 2019

(vi) At the jungle's edge. (border/ side/centre) HSLC 2019

Ans: (i) silent   (ii) border


(vii) But he is locked in a concrete cell. (jail / cage / box) HSLC 2021

(vi) He stalks in vivid stripes. (moves quickly / remain idle / moves slowly and quietly) HSLC 2021

Ans: (i) cage   (ii) moves quickly



A Tiger in the Zoo Important Questions Answers for class 10/HSLC 2024 SEBA

(i) He 'stalk' in his. (to crawl / walk / lying)

(ii) be 'snarling' around houses. (walking / an angry sound / sniffing)

(iii) He should be lurking in shadow. (hiding / sleeping / walking)

(iv) Where plump deer pass.  (fat / wild / thin)

Ans: (i) walk   (ii) an angry sound   (iii) hiding   (iv) fat



A Tiger in the Zoo Common Questions Answers for HSLC 2024

Short Type Questions: 2 Marks

1. What would have the tiger have been doing if it were in its natural habitat ? HSLC 2016, 2020

Ans: If the tiger were in its natural habitat he would have been lurking in shadow in order to hunt plump deer and terrorising the villagers at the jungle edge.


2. What is a water hole ? Why should the tiger be lurking near it ? HSLC 2018

Ans: A water hole is a water body on the surface of earth where animals came to drink water. The tiger should be lurking inorder to hunt plump deer.


3. "Stalking the length of his cage

      Ignoring visitors".

    Why, do you think, the tiger ignores the visitors ?  HSLC 2021

Ans: The tiger was ignoring the visitors as he considers the people to be devoid of feelings. The tiger feels being a wild animal he has no affair with the human beings.


4. With what does the tiger stares at night ? How are the stars to look at ?   HSLC 2021

Ans: The tiger feels very helpless in the cage. He stares with his brilliant eyes at the brilliant stars shining in the sky. He hopes for the day when he would be able to run free in the wild. The stars look brilliant, thus, provide him with some sort of comfort.


5. Why should the tiger snarl around houses at the edge of the forest ? (CBSE 2012) 

Ans: The tiger should be snarling around the house at the edge of the forest inorder to terrorise the villagers near the jungle's edge and show his strength.


6. How does the tiger make his presence being felt in the village ? (CBSE 2015) 

Ans: The tiger makes his presence being felt by snarling around the houses at the jungle’s edge and by baring his white fangs and claws.


7. Why does the tiger express his rage quietly ? 

Ans: The tiger expresses his rage quietly because there is nothing he can do from behind the bars of his cage. His strength is inside his cage now. He is no longer free as he was in the jungle.


Important MCQ for HSLC 2024

A Letter to God MCQ 

A Tiger in the zoo MCQ 

The Midnight Visitor MCQ




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