Saturday, March 3, 2018

MCQs for Fiction I BA English “The Story Teller” by H.H. Munro (Saki) “A Deed of Bravery” by Jim Corbett“The Prize Poem” by PG Wodehouse



“The Story Teller” by H.H. Munro (Saki)

213.    The aunt refers to the bachelor’s story of Bertha as a/an __________ story.
a. improper       b. proper                  c. moral         d. vulgar

214.   The aunt’s story did not have even the ring of _______ about it.
a. truth                b. pessimism                       c. optimism             d. the funny side

215.    The bachelor, as he walked down the platform of the Templecombe station observed that the children would assail their aunty in public with the demands for ______________.
a. a beautiful story                   b. a proper story    c. an improper story                   d. an immoral story

216.    The medals given to Bertha were for ____________.
a.      obedience, good conduct and punctuality
b.     Obedience, good looks and smartness.
c.      obedience, demeanor and elegance.
d.     obedience, decorum and truthfulness.

217.    Bertha managed to reach a shrubbery of _________ bushes and she hid herself in one of the bushes.
a. myrrh              b. myrtle      c. mulberry              d. blueberry
       
218.    The bachelor said that Bertha was not as pretty as any of the girls, but was _____.
a. good                 b. good looking       c. horribly good    d. an embodiment of goodness.

“A Deed of Bravery”  by Jim Corbett

234. In the united provinces basket-making was done by__________
            a. untouchables   b. sweepers   c. barbers    d. weavers

235.  The Bamboo in Kaladhungi grew in________
            a. mountains   b. reserved forest   c. gardens    d. parks

236.  Where were Narwa and Haria going_______
            a. Kalagath  b. Sambal chour   c.  Kaladhungi   d. none

237.  What was the common sight in the grass jungle_______?
            a. dears    b. foot steps of humans    c. foot steps of lion    d. foot steps of tiger

238.  What sight did Haria see when he looked back________
            a. a tiger    b. a bear     c. a peacock   d.  a lion

239. How did Haria save Narwa fromTiger______
            a. by firing  b. by pulling down   c.  by throwing stones   d. none         

240.  Haria went round Musabanga village because___________
            a. not to face the tiger again    b. short cut to the hospital    c. Narwa was in great paind. Musabanga could not be reached otherwise

241. Maggie gave Narwa a stiff dose of ______________
            a. Alcohol    b. sal volatile    c. Anti-biotic    d. pain killer

242.  The long scars on his chest and back that Narwa will carry to the burning-ghat were made by       ___________
            a. the Tiger     b. the Doctor    c. his Friends      d.  his Brother

243. Narwa’s wants was taken care by_________
            a. Haria     b. Maggie     c. Narwa’s wife      d. other friends


“The Prize Poem” by PG Wodehouse

244. The extract price poem is from his collection of short stories__________
            a. Tale of Two Cities   b. Tales of St. Francis   c. Tales of St. Austins d.  Tales of  St. Augustine
245. Annual prize for the best poem submitted by a member of the ________ Form of St. Austin’s College
            a. fourth   b. fifth   c. sixth   d. seventh

236. A man who dislikes mankind is called________
            a. misanthropic  b. beast  c. cannibal  d. none

247. The short form of ‘manuscript’ is_________
            a.  Mas   b.  Mss   c. Mus     d.  Mos

248.  The poem usually addressed to someone or something is called_______
            a. Lyric   b.  Sonnet    c. Ode    d.  Ballad

249.  The person who pays great attention to proper procedure and correctness is
            called______
            a.  priest  b.  Pirate   c. justice   d. purist  

250. The Headmaster announced the annual competition with the subject being _________
            a. An Ode to the Collegeb. An Ode to the West Wind  c. An Ode to the Alumni           d. An Ode to the Library

251. Reynolds was in the infirmary getting better after an attack of German _________ 
            a. measles  b. Malaria   c.  Typhoid   d.  Flu

252.  Evans’ Morison’s friend, got from the ________ the second sheet of paper of Reynolds
            a. field   b. bed room   c. corridor  d. class room

253. All the entries for the competition were sent to ___________
a. Mr. Wells   b. Mrs. Lee    c. Mr. Woodhouse  d. Mr. Evans 

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