The Song of India question and answer

The Song of India question and answer

The Song of India question and answer for SSLC students. Notes of the poem The Song of India for class 10. We explained important questions of the song of India.

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In this post we explained important questions asked in previous year sslc exam from the poem the sing of India. The song of India poem by V.K.Gokak.

1. How does the poet V.K. Gokak praise the beauty and technological progress of our country in the poem. ‘The song of India’? (2021 Model QP 1)

Ans: The poet wished to sing about the beauty of snow covered Himalayas and about three oceans that touch our shores and about golden rays of the Sun. The poet wished to sing about dams, lakes, the steel mills and about ship building yards. He also wished to sing about men who had worked hard to develop technologies, which made our country top in the Atomic Age.

2. Describe the poet’s vision of his motherland. (2022 Model QP)

Ans: The poet has the vision of the mother rising from the sky and sitting on a throne of waves. She appeared to be writing the destiny of our country. In this poem the night represents sorrows, the Sun God represents the hand that saves and the clear dawn represents a bright future of our country. The poet conveys the message that we should be proud of our country’s natural beauty, glorious past and industrial progress. At the same time, we should also be aware of the ill affecting our land.

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3. Summarize the conversation between the poet and the Mother India in the poem ‘Song of India’. (2021 Model QP 2)

Ans: The poem ‘The Song of India’ is written by V.K.Gokak. The poet wanted to sing about the Himalayas, three seas and golden rays of sun. But mother India wishes him to sing about beggar and leaper. The poet wished to sing about temples, soldiers, seers and prophets. Mother India asked him to sing about old, ignorant and helpless children. The poet wants to sing about dams and lakes, steel mills, ship building yards and atomic age. But she forces him to sing about struggle of the past and present and also about class war. Finally, the poem ends with optimistic view, motherland sitting on the waves incarnating the supreme power to write the destiny of our nation.

4. What are the things that the poet V. K. Gokak want to sing? (Preparatory 2022)

Ans: The poet wished to sing about the beauty Himalayas, three oceans and golden rays of the Sun. He wanted to sing about the rock cut temples, freedom fighters, sages and prophets. The poet wished to sing about dams, lakes, the steel mills and about ship building yards. He also wished to sing about men who had worked hard to develop technologies, which made our country top in the Atomic Age.

5. How are the Indian temples ‘epics in stone’? (SSLC exam 26.6.2018)

Ans: The poet V.K Gokak want to sing about temples. Most of our temples are built of stones and their walls are filled with figures which tell the stories of Ramayana, Mahabharata and other epics. So he called the temples as “epics in stone.” He wished to describe about glorious past of our country.

Question and answer of The Song of India

6. How does the poet praise India being developed in industry and technology? (SSLC exam 28.3.2018)

Ans: The poet wished to sing about dams, lakes, the steel mills and about ship building yards. He also wished to sing about men who had worked hard to develop technologies, which made our country top in the Atomic Age.  In this poem the poet wished to sing about industrial and technological development of our country.

7. How do you view the technological development and physical beauty of India as described in the poem ‘The Song of India’? (SSLC exam June 2020)

Ans: The poet wished to sing about dams, lakes, the steel mills and about ship building yards. He also wished to sing about men who had worked hard to develop technologies, which made our country top in the Atomic Age. The poet wished to sing about the beauty of snow covered Himalayas and about three oceans that touch our shores and about golden rays of the Sun.

8. Sum up the conversation between the poet and the Mother India in your own words. (SSLC exam April 2020)

Ans: The poem ‘The Song of India’ is written by V.K.Gokak. The poet wanted to sing about the Himalayas, three seas and golden rays of sun. But mother India wishes him to sing about beggar and leaper. The poet wished to sing about temples, soldiers, seers and prophets. Mother India asked him to sing about old, ignorant and helpless children. The poet wants to sing about dams and lakes, steel mills, ship building yards and atomic age. But she forces him to sing about struggle of the past and present and also about class war. Finally, the poem ends with optimistic view, motherland sitting on the waves to write the destiny of our nation.

The Song of India important questions and answers

9. What are the things that the poet V.K.Gokak want to sing? (SSLC exam February 2022)

Ans: The poet wished to sing about the beauty of snow covered Himalayas and about three oceans that touch our shores and about golden rays of the Sun. The poet wished to sing about dams, lakes, the steel mills and about ship building yards. He also wished to sing about men who had worked hard to develop technologies, which made our country top in the Atomic Age.

10. How did the poet V.K.Gokak want to sing about his Motherland? (SSLC exam June 2019)

Ans: The poet wished to sing about the beauty Himalayas, three oceans and golden rays of the Sun. He wanted to sing about the rock cut temples, freedom fighters, sages and prophets. The poet wished to sing about dams, lakes, the steel mills and about ship building yards. He also wished to sing about men who had worked hard to develop technologies, which made our country top in the Atomic Age.

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