Thursday, 24 February 2022

MCQs on Lost Spring by Anees Jung-CBSE English for Class 12

 MCQs on Lost Spring by Anees Jung

 Directions: In each question, four options will be given Out of these only one option will be the correct answer to the question asked. You need to tick ( ) that answer only.

Q1. What was the full name of Saheb?

Options:

(i)                       Saheb-e-Sultan

(ii)                   Saheb-e-Multan

(iii)                Saheb-e-Alamgir

(iv)                Saheb-e-Alam

Q2. Who is the writer of ‘Lost Spring’?

(i)                       Alphonse Daudet

(ii)                   William Douglas

(iii)                Anees Jung

(iv)                Selma Lagerlof

Q3.Who uttered the sentence “I want shoes,” out of the group of the rag-picker boys to the writer?

Options:

(i)                       The first boy

(ii)                   The second boy

(iii)                The third boy

(iv)                The fourth boy

Q4.Fill in the blanks the correct word from the given options in the sentence:  ‘I remember a story a man from ………….once told me.’:

Options:

(i)                       Udipi

(ii)                   Usipi

(iii)                Unipi

(iv)                Uzipi

Q5.Name the place where all these (as described in Lost Spring) ragpickers live.

Options:

(i)                       Seetapuri

(ii)                   Seemapuri

(iii)                Somapuri

(iv)                Sonupuri

Q6.Saheb’s family had come from Bangladesh in the year…………….[Fill in the blank by picking up the correct option from the given below:]

Options:

(i)                       1971

(ii)                   1970

(iii)                1972

(iv)                1973

Q7. In structures of mud, with roofs of tin and tarpaulin, devoid (lacking in) of sewage, drainage or running water, live …………….rag-pickers. Fill in the blanks.

  Options:

(i)                       11000

(ii)                   10000

(iii)                20000

(iv)                21000

Q8. What is more important for the rag pickers than their identity?

Options:

(i)                       homes

(ii)                   ration cards

(iii)                Voter cards

(iv)                Food

Q9. Where do the rag pickers pitch their tents?

Options:

(i)                       …,wherever they find food

(ii)                   …wherever they find a home

(iii)                …wherever they find a forest

(iv)                …wherever they find a village

Q10. What is garbage to them?

(i)                       Silver

(ii)                   Gold

(iii)                Bronze

(iv)                Diamond

Q11. Fill in the blank given in the following line taken from the text of the lesson ‘Lost Spring’ by choosing one from the given four options.

‘To get food for the empty ……………of their families is the only priority.’

(i)                       kitchen

(ii)                   utensils

(iii)                stomachs

(iv)                bowls

Q12. Saheb loves to play …………….? Write in the blank the correct word by selecting one from the given options.

 Options:

(i)                       football

(ii)                   Table Tennis

(iii)                Volley-ball

(iv)                Cricket

Q13. Saheb’s love for tennis is proved by the fact that he is wearing……………...

Options:

(i)                       A white shirt

(ii)                   tennis-shoes

(iii)                a red hat

(iv)                a blue sweater

Q14. Saheb is not happy working in a tea stall because……………………….

Fill in the blank given in the above statement.

Options:

(i)He is not the boss of his work.

(ii)                     He is not getting a good salary.

(iii)                  The owner of the shop scolds him every time.

(iv)                  The owner of the shop does not allow him to go home.

Q15. The steel canister which he was carrying seemed heavier than ………………..

Fill in the blank with a correct word or a phrase given below:

Options:

(i) The clothes he is wearing

(ii)                     His friend’s bag

(iii)                  A heap of garbage

(iv)                  his plastic bag.

Q16. Saheb earns a salary of Rs…………/- per month from the tea stall owner.

Fill in the blank with a correct word or a phrase given below:

Options:

(i)Rs 700/-

(ii)                     Rs. 900/-

(iii)                  Rs. 800/-

(iv)                  Rs. 600/-

Q17.   “I want to drive a…………….”, Mukesh tells the author. What does he want to drive?

Options:

(i)A car

(ii)                     A scooter

(iii)                  A moor-bike

(iv)                  A bicycle

Q18. What does Mukesh want to become?

Pick up one option from the given four below:

Options:

(i)An engineer

(ii)                     A doctor

(iii)                  A teacher

(iv)                  A motor mechanic

Q19. His dream looms like a ……………….. amidst the dust of streets that fill his town Firozabad, famous for its bangles.

Ans. Options

(i)Kite

(ii)                     Mirage

(iii)                  Bird

(iv)                  Horrible dream

Q20. Firozabad is famous for making………………….

Fill in the blank with a correct word or a phrase given below:

(i)Steel canisters

(ii)                     Plastic bags

(iii)                  Utensils

(iv)                  bangles  

Q21. The shoes which Saheb wore were discarded by a rich father’s son because…………….

Fill in the blank with a correct word or a phrase given below:

(i)                       Those were not fitting in his feet.

(ii)                   Those were of red colour.

(iii)                Those were looking cheap to him.

(iv)                One of them had a hole in it.

Q22. One day, when Saheb was on his way to the milk booth, he was carrying …………………in his hand.

Fill in the blank with a correct word or a phrase given below:

(i)                       A steel bottle

(ii)                   A lunch box

(iii)                A steel canister

(iv)                A bag

Q23.   “I now work in a tea stall down the road,”

Who said the above words put in the inverted commas?

Select the correct option out of the given four:

(i)                       Anees Jung

(ii)                   Saheb

(iii)                Mukesh

(iv)                Saheb’s friend

Q24. Approximately ……………………children work in dingy (small) cells without air and light.

Fill in the blank with a correct word or a phrase given below:

(i)                       20,000

(ii)                   19,000

(iii)                10,000

(iv)                15000

Q25. He stops at the door of one such house, bangs a wobbly iron door with his foot, and pushes it open.

    Read the above line carefully and find the meaning of the underlined word from the following options:

(i)                       Big

(ii)                   Strong

(iii)                Shaky

(iv)                Wooden

Q26. A frail young woman is cooking the evening meal for the whole family.

    Read the above line carefully and find the meaning of the underlined word from the following options:

(i)                       Weak

(ii)                   Young

(iii)                Old

(iv)                none of the above

Q27. ………., a young girl in a drab pink dress, sits alongside an elderly woman, soldering pieces of glass.

Name the girl by choosing one option from the given below:

(i)                       Savita

(ii)                   Rita

(iii)                Somita

(iv)                Ravita

Q28. Who believes in destiny?

Select the correct option for answering the above question.

(i)                       Anees Jung

(ii)                   Mukesh

(iii)                Shaeb

(iv)                Mukesh’s grandmother

Q29.What was the colour of the girl, who was sitting near her grandmother?

Select the correct option for answering the above question.

(i)                       Green

(ii)                   Pink

(iii)                Yellow

(iv)                 Blue

Q30. What was the young girl sitting near her grandmother doing?

Select the correct option for answering the above question.

(i)                       Soldering pieces of glass

(ii)                   Stitching clothes

(iii)                Sitting idle

(iv)                Making a sweater

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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