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Question 1

Which option is correct about what he possessed besides the house?

A two ponds full of fish and a number of pampered cows B three jeeps and two mills C a school and a hospital D a large mango orchard only

Question 2

Choose the best answer for new 'caste' emerging before independence from the story.

A lawyers B merchants C writers D patriots

Question 3

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for Shri Moharana's political ambition?

A to join the army B to become a writer C to enter politics and be elected to the State Legislature D to become a priest

Question 4

Select the right option for minister invited to the village.

A Jawaharlal Nehru B Babu Virkishore C Babu Mohanlal D Dr. Raman

Question 5

Which option is correct about portfolios of Babu Virkishore?

A Fisheries and Fine Arts B Education and Health C Revenue and Law D Transport and Power

Question 6

Choose the best answer for why the reception was arranged from the story.

A to celebrate a marriage B to open a school C to honour a village priest D to launch Shri Moharana's political career with the minister's blessing

Question 7

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for Shri Moharana's role in the reception?

A master cook B driver C Chairman of the Preparatory Committee D chief singer

Question 8

Select the right option for special chair prepared for the minister.

A a sofa from town B Shri Moharana's huge ancestral cane chair with a linen cover C a silver throne D a school bench

Question 9

Which option is correct about design on the linen cover?

A a pair of herons holding ornamented fish B a lion and a crown C a lotus and a lamp D a peacock and a conch

Question 10

Choose the best answer for who practised the welcome song from the story.

A the village women only B the minister's staff C college students from town D the children of the village lower primary school

Question 11

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for composer of the welcome song?

A the minister's assistant B the village drummer C the head-pundit of the school D Shri Moharana himself

Question 12

Select the right option for what Shri Moharana gave up before the reception.

A his white clothes B his afternoon nap C his meals D his fish ponds

Question 13

Which option is correct about how the minister entered the village?

A he got down from the jeep at the first welcome arch and walked B he rode in on an elephant C he stayed in the jeep throughout D he came by boat

Question 14

Choose the best answer for what the crowd shouted from the story.

A 'Long live the king' and 'Victory to the priest' B 'Down with taxes' and 'Save the village' C 'Glory to the poet' and 'Hail the school' D 'Babu Virkishore ki jai' and 'Bharatmata ki jai'

Question 15

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for luxury served at lunch?

A tea and biscuits only B fruit juice and soup C sweetened ghee-baked rice with many dishes D dry bread and milk

Question 16

Select the right option for where the minister rested.

A in the temple hall B in a cabin with a window open to a pond and grove C under a village tree D inside the jeep

Question 17

Which option is correct about what surprised the child narrator?

A the minister snored like an ordinary man B the minister began to sing C the minister slept on the floor D the minister left without food

Question 18

Choose the best answer for the stolen object from the story.

A his shoes B his watch C his walking stick D the minister's cap

Question 19

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for who feared political consequences?

A the minister's cook B the narrator's uncle C the Public Relations Officer D the school head-pundit

Question 20

Select the right option for Shri Moharana's reaction to the missing cap.

A he blamed the schoolchildren B he trembled and sweated in fear C he laughed loudly D he ignored it calmly

Question 21

Which option is correct about what the narrator decided?

A to reveal the clue because Moharana looked desperate B to hide the truth forever C to tell the minister directly D to leave the village

Question 22

Choose the best answer for size of the public meeting crowd from the story.

A about five hundred B about one thousand C about ten thousand D about five thousand people

Question 23

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for who garlanded the minister on stage?

A the village priest B the narrator C Shri Moharana's niece D the minister's wife

Question 24

Select the right option for what made that garlanding unusual.

A it happened in the dark B villagers had never before seen a grown-up girl garland a man in public C the garland was made of silver D the minister refused it

Question 25

Which option is correct about what Shri Moharana did in his speech?

A praised the minister extravagantly for nearly an hour B confessed the truth immediately C read out government orders D sang the welcome song

Question 26

Choose the best answer for Shri Moharana's lie from the story.

A the cap had fallen into the pond B a child had hidden it as a joke C the minister had misplaced it himself D a nobleman had secretly taken the cap as a sacred memento

Question 27

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for how much money the 'nobleman' supposedly sent?

A fifty-one rupees B two hundred and one rupees C one hundred and one rupees D twenty-five rupees

Question 28

Select the right option for real cause of the missing cap.

A the narrator's uncle B Jhandoo the monkey had taken it C a thief from the crowd D the village dog

Question 29

Which option is correct about how the lie seemed at first?

A a sign of Moharana's presence of mind B a sign of the minister's intelligence C a failure of the Public Relations Officer D an irrelevant village joke

Question 30

Choose the best answer for what happened at dinner from the story.

A the cap was forgotten completely B the minister returned to town early C the villagers stopped the feast D people honoured the minister and also the imaginary 'honourable thief'

Question 31

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for what caused the final crisis?

A the nobleman confessed publicly B a storm blew the cap in C Jhandoo returned carrying the cap D the minister found it in his own pocket

Question 32

Select the right option for where Jhandoo sat.

A on the stage microphone B between the minister and Shri Moharana C on the roof D in the pond

Question 33

Which option is correct about what Jhandoo did with the cap?

A put it on his own head and then offered it to the minister B threw it in the pond C ran away with it again D tore it into pieces

Question 34

Choose the best answer for the minister's shocked question from the story.

A why the monkey had no chain B who had invited the crowd C where the jeep was D whether this was the same cap taken by the 'nobleman'

Question 35

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for Shri Moharana's desperate reply?

A 'The cap is different' B 'I know nothing about it' C 'Yes, yes, this is the nobleman...' D 'No, this is a miracle'

Question 36

Select the right option for what both men did after the exposure.

A they arrested the monkey B they broke into tears C they began laughing D they blamed the narrator

Question 37

Which option is correct about how the crowd misread their faces?

A as sorrow at parting B as anger at the villagers C as signs of fever D as joy at success

Question 38

Choose the best answer for Shri Moharana's political future from the story.

A he became a legislator soon after B he became the minister's secretary C he moved to the city D his political endeavour went no farther

Question 39

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for Babu Virkishore's later fate in politics?

A he entered national politics B he retired as a scholar C he too was soon forgotten D he became chief minister

Question 40

Select the right option for main theme.

A faith and divine grace B satire on political vanity and public flattery C nature as a source of joy D medical ethics and hope

Question 41

Which option is correct about another theme?

A the absurdity of false prestige B sportsmanship between rivals C the healing power of books D love as sacrifice

Question 42

Choose the best answer for another theme from the story.

A village spirituality B scientific progress C memory and loss D opportunism in early post-independence politics

Question 43

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for best keyword?

A friendship B vaccination C satire D solitude

Question 44

Select the right option for another keyword.

A mercy B political hypocrisy C childhood wonder D sportsmanship

Question 45

Which option is correct about another keyword?

A comic irony B nostalgia C romantic love D prayer

Question 46

Choose the best answer for tone of the story from the story.

A tragic and solemn B purely sentimental C cold and technical D humorous and ironic

Question 47

In the lesson, what is the correct answer for best one-line summary?

A A Nightingale dies for a rose B A priest is helped by God C A village politician tries to gain prestige by honouring a minister, but a monkey's theft and return of the minister's cap exposes the hollowness of the entire spectacle D A doctor saves a friend with hope

Question 48

Select the right option for the story belongs to.

A Grammar Section B Unit III – Non-Detailed Study C Unit I – Prose D Unit II – Poetry

Question 49

Which option is correct about reader's final response?

A laughter mixed with sympathy and social reflection B fear of violence C simple delight without thought D admiration for wealth

Question 50

Choose the best answer for broad moral from the story.

A politics always rewards honesty B animals understand power better than people C public flattery leads to greatness D false prestige built on pretence eventually collapses