Total Marks: 20
Attempt all questions.
Q1: Who was Louis Braille? (1 Mark)
Q2: How did Louis Braille lose his sight? (1 Mark)
Q3: At what age was Louis admitted to the Royal Institute for Young Blind Persons? (1 Mark)
Q4: Which writing system, invented by an army officer, inspired Louis? (1 Mark)
a) Morse Code
b) Night Writing
c) Sign Language
d) Finger Spelling
Q5: Why are Braille books thicker than printed books? (1 Mark)
Q6: True or False: Only blind people can learn and use Braille. (1 Mark)
Q7: Name the person who developed 'Night Writing'. (1 Mark)
Q8: Write one meaning of the word 'blacksmith' from the difficult words. (1 Mark)
Q9: In two short sentences, explain how Louis Braille improved Night Writing to help blind people. (2 Marks)
Q10: What lesson does the story of Louis Braille teach us? Write in two sentences. (2 Marks)
Q11: Explain in two sentences why Braille was important for blind people. (2 Marks)
Q12: Describe Louis Braille's early life and education in three to four sentences. (3 Marks)
Q13: In three to four sentences, explain what Braille is and how it changed life for blind people. (3 Marks)
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| 1. What is Braille? | ![]() |
| 2. Who invented Braille and when? | ![]() |
| 3. How is Braille structured? | ![]() |
| 4. What are the benefits of using Braille? | ![]() |
| 5. In what contexts is Braille commonly used? | ![]() |