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CTET 8 Feb 2026 Paper 1 Khasi, Question 104

Topic: Poem comprehension

Passage

Jingbthah : Pule ïa kane ka poim harum bad sa jubab ïa ki jingkylli (naduh 100 haduh 105) da kaba jied ïa ka jubab kaba dei eh.
Nga ngiah ïa kane ka samoi ba ka lyer
ka klun lut ïa ki duid ba ngi don
ban pynhun ïa ka jingthrew la jong.

Ba ka kawang pui pui ïa ki mat ïong jong ngi
bad ka khyndiet ïa ki skad ki theilud bapli.

Ba ka sympat ïa ki dieng
bad ki lynñiar da ka tieng.

Nga ngiah ïa kane ka samoi
ba ki jingmut ki her
sha ki khraw bor kum ka lyer.

Q104

Ka ‘lyer’ ha ka poim ka ïeng kum ka shin jong kawei na kine harum :

  1. (1) Ka jingleh donbor, ka jingrhah bad ka jingpynborCorrect answer
  2. (2) Ka jingïaid jong ka samoi
  3. (3) Ka jinglaitluid ka jingim samla
  4. (4) Ka jinglong ba jemnud bad jai jai jong ka mariang

Solution.

CBSE answer: (1)

Answer: (1) Ka jingleh donbor, ka jingrhah bad ka jingpynbor (force, fierceness and empowerment)

  1. In the poem the wind sweeps away dirt, throws dust in eyes, whips trees and makes them bend.
  2. In the last lines thoughts fly towards the powerful 'like the wind'.
  3. So the wind stands for strength and force that can challenge and change things.

Trap: (4) the wind here is wild, not calm or gentle; (2) it is not just the passing of a season.