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This section includes 193 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English (CBCS) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
After the tiger attacked Har Singh, they went the extra ______ miles to the hospital at Kaladhungi |
| A. | three |
| B. | four |
| C. | five |
| D. | seven |
| Answer» B. four | |
| 102. |
Taia went to the plains to sell: |
| A. | blanket |
| B. | canvas shoes |
| C. | hand pounded rice |
| D. | cloth |
| Answer» D. cloth | |
| 103. |
_______________ was a boarder in Lali s house. |
| A. | Mana |
| B. | Mawia |
| C. | Taia |
| D. | Zualtea |
| Answer» C. Taia | |
| 104. |
Where are the ________ of Springs? Ay, where are they? |
| A. | sounds |
| B. | signs |
| C. | songs |
| D. | sorrows |
| Answer» D. sorrows | |
| 105. |
What did Nehru profess to dislike? |
| A. | Talking and discussing |
| B. | Sermonizing and doling out advice |
| C. | Speaking and writing |
| D. | Listening and understanding |
| Answer» C. Speaking and writing | |
| 106. |
Har Singh wanted to turn back after they saw a |
| A. | fox |
| B. | stag |
| C. | tiger |
| D. | pea-fowl |
| Answer» B. stag | |
| 107. |
According to Shakespeare, love bears it out even to the |
| A. | endpoint |
| B. | edge of doom |
| C. | antemeridian |
| D. | postmeridian |
| Answer» C. antemeridian | |
| 108. |
Aladia was the _____ of Kaladhungi. |
| A. | shikari |
| B. | poacher |
| C. | post master |
| D. | headman |
| Answer» D. headman | |
| 109. |
True love does not change with |
| A. | time |
| B. | backward |
| C. | fall |
| D. | conclusion |
| Answer» B. backward | |
| 110. |
Hiuen Tsang, a Chinese traveller came to India in search of wisdom and |
| A. | knowledge |
| B. | treasure |
| C. | wealth |
| D. | freedom |
| Answer» B. treasure | |
| 111. |
The 'dying' Kunwar Singh's fingers were being held round the tail of a |
| A. | pig |
| B. | cow |
| C. | horse |
| D. | buffalo |
| Answer» C. horse | |
| 112. |
Women and fences are but disposables! This adage indicates that women in Mizo society are |
| A. | irreplaceable |
| B. | useful |
| C. | valuable |
| D. | dispensable |
| Answer» E. | |
| 113. |
When the whole Mizo family went out of the house they fastened their door with a |
| A. | huge lock |
| B. | bamboo pole |
| C. | piece of split wood |
| D. | cord of rope |
| Answer» D. cord of rope | |
| 114. |
Ordinary men and women are not usually_____ |
| A. | Arrogant |
| B. | Judgemental |
| C. | Heroic |
| D. | Proud |
| Answer» D. Proud | |
| 115. |
Who said this to whom? Did you see that, you, who boasted that your sahib would teach mine to shoot? |
| A. | Kunwar Singh to Jim Corbett |
| B. | Tom to Ellis |
| C. | Kunwar Singh to Budhoo |
| D. | Tom to Budhoo |
| Answer» D. Tom to Budhoo | |
| 116. |
How mean! You knew I desperately needed a Puan! This is said by |
| A. | Vani to Thani |
| B. | Lali to Taia |
| C. | Vani to Taia |
| D. | Zovi to Taia |
| Answer» C. Vani to Taia | |
| 117. |
Indira was inspired by Joan of Arc who |
| A. | Championed the cause of women empowerment. |
| B. | Fought singularly against the aggressor |
| C. | Inspired the French victory over the English |
| D. | Challenged the English troops |
| Answer» D. Challenged the English troops | |
| 118. |
How much did Aladia receive as pay per month as the postmaster from the government? |
| A. | 5 paise |
| B. | 10 paise |
| C. | 10 rupees |
| D. | 5 rupees |
| Answer» E. | |
| 119. |
Taia did not get much profit in the plains because |
| A. | He was robbed on the way |
| B. | The grain prices had fallen |
| C. | He was cheated |
| D. | He had used his money to buy liquor |
| Answer» C. He was cheated | |
| 120. |
The very wise man came from |
| A. | South India |
| B. | Karnasuvarna |
| C. | China |
| D. | Pataliputra |
| Answer» B. Karnasuvarna | |
| 121. |
What does history help even simple, ordinary people become? |
| A. | Good citizens |
| B. | Villains |
| C. | Warriors |
| D. | Heroes and heroines |
| Answer» E. | |
| 122. |
According to Kunwar Singh, it was necessary for a hunter to know how to |
| A. | set a trap |
| B. | shoot a gun |
| C. | climb trees |
| D. | tackle wild animals |
| Answer» D. tackle wild animals | |
| 123. |
The red ___________ whistles from a garden croft |
| A. | apples |
| B. | breast |
| C. | flowers |
| D. | grapes |
| Answer» B. breast | |
| 124. |
The friendship between Jim and Kunwar Singh is marked by a mutual exchange of |
| A. | opium addiction |
| B. | good advice |
| C. | guns |
| D. | tree climbing technique |
| Answer» C. guns | |
| 125. |
The curse of the hills was |
| A. | malaria |
| B. | tigers |
| C. | mosquitoes |
| D. | opium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 126. |
Kunwar Singh had fallen a victim to |
| A. | malaria |
| B. | opium |
| C. | career |
| D. | love |
| Answer» C. career | |
| 127. |
Kunwar Singh was made to hold the tail of a cow on his deathbed to |
| A. | provide a transit for his spirit |
| B. | cure his sickness |
| C. | keep him from falling |
| D. | appease the gods |
| Answer» B. cure his sickness | |
| 128. |
Women had very little say in many matters. This indicates that Mizo society is a predominantly ____________ society |
| A. | conservative |
| B. | liberal |
| C. | matriarchal |
| D. | patriarchal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 129. |
You are no longer a boy, but a man; ... and never be afraid, provided you learn how to climb trees . Who said these lines? |
| A. | Budhoo |
| B. | Har Singh |
| C. | Aladia |
| D. | Kunwar Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 130. |
In the Hindu tradition, a dying man is made to hold the tail of a cow, preferably a: |
| A. | black buck |
| B. | black heifer |
| C. | black buffalo |
| D. | black cat |
| Answer» C. black buffalo | |
| 131. |
One of the many things Corbett learnt from Kunwar Singh was |
| A. | making mental maps |
| B. | pitching a tent |
| C. | arrow shooting |
| D. | setting traps |
| Answer» B. pitching a tent | |
| 132. |
The man who changed the face of Russia and Siberia in the month that Indira was born: |
| A. | Hitler |
| B. | Stalin |
| C. | Trotsky |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 133. |
To prevent his belly from bursting with too much knowledge, the wise man wore around his waist |
| A. | a waistband |
| B. | copper plates |
| C. | a steel armour |
| D. | a thick scarf |
| Answer» C. a steel armour | |
| 134. |
And soonest our __________ with thee do go |
| A. | Best kings |
| B. | Best charms |
| C. | Best men |
| D. | Desperate men |
| Answer» D. Desperate men | |
| 135. |
May she be granted ___________ and yet not Beauty to make a stranger s eye distraught. |
| A. | poise |
| B. | virtue |
| C. | beauty |
| D. | fair |
| Answer» C. beauty | |
| 136. |
Jim Corbett also learnt how to make ___________ from Kunwar Singh. |
| A. | guns |
| B. | friends |
| C. | right decision |
| D. | mental maps |
| Answer» E. | |
| 137. |
What was the curse of the foothills, according to Jim Corbett? |
| A. | liquor |
| B. | opium |
| C. | heroin |
| D. | tobacco |
| Answer» C. heroin | |
| 138. |
May she become a flourishing hidden - |
| A. | plant |
| B. | flower |
| C. | tree |
| D. | star |
| Answer» C. tree | |
| 139. |
Jim Corbett, though initially a great hunter, later became known for being |
| A. | an officer of the Indian Army |
| B. | a murderer |
| C. | an animal conservationist |
| D. | a poet |
| Answer» D. a poet | |
| 140. |
Corbett was displeased because Kunwar Singh had been laid in his servant s hut to die like |
| A. | wretched animal |
| B. | a drug addict |
| C. | common labourer |
| D. | an outcaste and beggar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 141. |
Whose book contains the story of the very wise man ? |
| A. | Nehru |
| B. | the very wise man himself |
| C. | Bapuji |
| D. | Hiuen Tsang |
| Answer» E. | |
| 142. |
Mana bunked Sunday School with his friends to |
| A. | Hang around aimlessly |
| B. | To swim in the river |
| C. | To drink |
| D. | To meet his girl friend |
| Answer» D. To meet his girl friend | |
| 143. |
Mana bunked the Sunday School with his friends to : |
| A. | Hang around aimlessly |
| B. | Go to the river and swim |
| C. | Drink |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 144. |
May she be granted beauty and yet not/ Beauty to make a stranger s eye _______ |
| A. | captivated |
| B. | distracted |
| C. | distraught |
| D. | wander |
| Answer» D. wander | |
| 145. |
Sometimes whoever seeks abroad may find/ Thee sitting careless on a _______ floor |
| A. | marble |
| B. | wooden |
| C. | half-reaped |
| D. | granary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 146. |
_________ are the pictures of Death |
| A. | War and sickness |
| B. | Rest and sleep |
| C. | Mighty and dreadful |
| D. | Chance and fate |
| Answer» C. Mighty and dreadful | |
| 147. |
In the story Lali , the sermon delivered by the guest speaker was on God s |
| A. | love |
| B. | judgement |
| C. | Grace |
| D. | deliverance |
| Answer» B. judgement | |
| 148. |
Kunwar Singh was the _________ of Chandni Chauk. |
| A. | king |
| B. | ruler |
| C. | priest |
| D. | headman |
| Answer» E. | |
| 149. |
Rozika was the son of ______________ |
| A. | The village chief |
| B. | A doctor |
| C. | A pastor |
| D. | An influential man |
| Answer» E. | |
| 150. |
_______ was present when Jim Corbett received his first gun. |
| A. | his brother Tom |
| B. | Har Singh |
| C. | Kunwar Singh |
| D. | Adalia |
| Answer» D. Adalia | |