WARM UP TEST(MCQs)

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WARM UP TEST(MCQs)

Each correct answer is assessed with one mark.

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1. ‘the post office employees are a bunch of crooks’
The statement is ___________.

1 point

Thoughtful

Sad

Dismissive

Ironic

Clear selection

2. Why did the postmaster decide to reply to Lencho's letter ?

1 point

He was a good man

He left empathetic

To keep Lencho's faith in God

All of the above.

Clear selection

3. What did the postmaster feel on experiencing Lencho receive the letter ?

1 point

Contended

Proud

Overwhelmed

All Of The Above

Clear selection

4. It was a celebration of South Africa’s first ______ government.

1 point

Autocratic, Racial

Democratic, Non-racial

Democratic, Racial

Monarch, Non-racial

Clear selection

5. The minerals and gems are compared to whom ?

1 point

Diamonds

Wealth

Resources

People

Clear selection

6. What was it that the nation needed to be liberated from ?

1 point

Poverty

Gender discrimination

Deprivation

All of the above

Clear selection

7. What is canoeing ?

1 point

Travelling in a river in a canoe

Travelling in a river in a raft

Going down a cliff by sliding down a rope

All of the above

Clear selection

8. Bylakuppe is a ______ settlement in Coorg.

1 point

Bhutanese

Burmese

Tibetan

Nepalese

Clear selection

9. In Europe, tea was drunk as more of a _____ than _____.

1 point

Medicine, Beverage

Beverage, Medicine

Sleep Waver, Medicine

Sleep Banisher, Medicine

Clear selection

10. Surname of Pranjol was –

1 point

Mitra

Sen

Barua

Duta

Clear selection

11. Why did the old lady ask Valli so many questions ?

1 point

She was bothered about Valli

She liked Valli

She was poking her nose

She was bored

Clear selection

12. What would make Valli jealous ?

1 point

Strangers ravelling by bus

Hearing stories of her friend’s bus journey

Her mother travelling the bus

All of the above

Clear selection

13. Name the poetic device used in the line “He stalks in his vivid stripes”.

1 point

Metaphor

Assonance

Oxymoron

Consonance

Clear selection

14. What described “tiger in a jungle” ?

1 point

Locked in concrete cell

His strength behind bars

Ignoring visitors

Baring his white fangs

Clear selection

15. What is the meaning of “slouching” ?

1 point

Bend

Sit in a lazy way

Lie down

Bend backwards

Clear selection

16. What will Amanda’s behaviour make people think ?

1 point

Her mother loves her

Her mother harasses her

Her mother is understanding

Both 1 and 3

Clear selection

17. Why does Amanda dream to be an orphan ?

1 point

To avoid nagging

Just dreaming

New experience

Bored at her house

Clear selection

18. Amanda is not an orphan, but she ________ to be one.

1 point

Wants

Wishes

Imagines

Longs

Clear selection

19. In 'The Ball Poem "The ball' is a symbol of.

1 point

Materialistic gains

Important aspects of life

The boy's nature

Playing with toys

Clear selection

20. What does the poet say about this world is made of ?

1 point

Material possessions

Happiness

Joys

Troubles

Clear selection

21. Who, according to the poet, is better ?

1 point

Human beings

Animals

Both are equal

None of them

Clear selection

22. What do humans do that animals don’t ?

1 point

Greed

Jealous

Restless

All of the above

Clear selection

23. Who is described as most timid of all ?

1 point

The kitten

The mouse

The dragon

The dog

Clear selection

24. The dragon hit the pirate with his–

1 point

Leg

Mouth

Tail

Thorn

Clear selection

25. Where were the house keys kept ?

1 point

Under the pot

Hung on a hook

Under the doormat

In the letter box

Clear selection

26. “How _____ people are when they own valuable things, Horace thought”

1 point

Selfish

Foolish

Lucky

Fortunate

Clear selection

27. When did he move to Paris ?

1 point

5 years ago

10 years ago

20 years ago

25 years ago

Clear selection

28. What is the meaning of the word “espionage” ?

1 point

Spying

Writing

Hunt

None of the above

Clear selection

29. What was the man’s first guess on his purpose to find Lutkins ?

1 point

To get money back

To present him a summon

To arrest him

None of the above

Clear selection

30. Where did the go after lunch ?

1 point

Gray’s barber shop

Gustaff’s barber shop

Poolroom

Oliver’s mother’s farm

Clear selection

31. Griffin became a homeless wanderer because he

1 point

Was an eccentric scientist.

Was very greedy.

Had to go without clothes.

Had set fire to his landlord’s house.

Clear selection

32. What caused the villagers to suspect the scientist ?

1 point

The robery

The furniture incident

Unexpected availability of cash on him

All of the above

Clear selection

33. __________ of the deadlines is met.

1 point

Neither

None

Much

Clear selection

34. ___________ orchestra band that you called has arrived.

1 point

The

Some

Clear selection

35. Everybody can't be musician, ________ ?

1 point

Can't they

Can they

Can he

Can't he

Clear selection

36. If he came late he ___________ be punished.

1 point

Will

Shall

Should

Would

Clear selection

37. Three months ago I ___________ a student of this
school.

1 point

Was

Had been

Have been

Could be

Clear selection

38. Please wait ___________ me, I am coming within five minute.

1 point

For

From

Clear selection

39. I haven't seen her ___________ January.

1 point

Since

From

With

Clear selection

40. The mother said, "What can I do for you, my son ?"

1 point

The mother asked her son what she could do for him.

The mother asked what she could do for him my son.

The mother asked her son what she did for him.

The mother said to her son what she could do for him.

Clear selection

41. The boys respectfully wished their teacher good morning.

1 point

"Good morning," said the boys to the teacher.

"Good morning, Madam," said the boys to the teacher.

"Good morning, Madam," said the boys to their teacher.

"Good morning," said the boys to their teacher.

Clear selection

42. The passive form of - "They will laugh at you." is...............

1 point

You are laughed at by them

You may be laughed at by them

You will have been laughed at by them

You will be laughed at by them

Clear selection

43. The active form of "Was a story written by her ?" is-

1 point

Did she write a story ?

Does she write a story ?

Has she written a story ?

Is she write a story ?

Clear selection

44. The days are short. It is now December. (Choose the correct combination)

1 point

The days are short and it is now December.

The days are short but it is now December.

The days are short, for it is now December.

The days are short, yet it is now December.

Clear selection

45. It is easier to preach than to practise. (Choose the correct positive degree)

1 point

Practise is easy to preach.

It is not so easy to practise as to preach.

It is so easy to practise as to preach.

Preach is easy to practise.

Clear selection

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