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9th Std English Term 1 Online Test – Unit 2

9th English 1st Term Unit 2 Questions

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Question 1
Who is the author of the story, I Can’t Climb Tree anymore?
A
Ruskin Bond
B
Rudyard Kipling
C
James Wilson
D
Rabindranath Tagore
Question 2
Who is the narrator in the short story, I Can’t Climb Tree anymore?
A
The girl
B
An old lady
C
Ruskin Bond
D
Ruskin Bond’s Grandmother
Question 3
The old house of Ruskin Bond was  built with solid blocks of
A
Marbles
B
Bricks
C
Stones
D
Granites
Question 4
The narrator was glad to see which tree that stood still at the side of the building?
A
Neem tree
B
Papaya tree
C
Jackfruit tree
D
Banana tree
Question 5
  • “A blessing rests on the house where the shadow of a tree falls”
  • Identify the character /speaker of the above line
A
Ruskin Bond
B
The little girl
C
Ruskin Bond’s Grandmother
D
Ruskin Bond’s Grandfather
Question 6
Ruskin Bond is an award wining
A
Indian Author
B
American Author
C
Britain Author
D
Russian Author
Question 7
What kind of literature was promoted by Ruskin Bond in India?
A
Detective literature
B
Children’s literature
C
Mythological literature
D
Nature oriented literature
Question 8
Whose role in the growth of children’s literature was recognized by Indian Council for Child Education?
A
Amrutha Roy
B
Ruskin Bond
C
Deepika Singh
D
Rudyard Kipling
Question 9
Which year Ruskin Bond won Sahitya Academy Award?
A
1990
B
1991
C
1992
D
1993
Question 10
Name the famous novel of Ruskin Bond which was made into a Hindi film?
A
The cherry tree
B
I Can’t Climb Tree anymore
C
The Blue Umbrella
D
Fairy tale
Question 11
  • “What are you looking at?”
  • Identify the character /speaker of the above line
A
Ruskin Bond
B
The little girl
C
Ruskin Bond’s Grandmother
D
Ruskin Bond’s Grandfather
Question 12
In the following find out the correct description about the little girl in the short story “I Can’t Climb Tree anymore”.
A
Blue eyes and curly hair
B
Brown eyes and Straight Black hair
C
Lively eyes and long black hair
D
Attractive eyes and thick short hair
Question 13
The father of the little girl in the story “I Can’t Climb Tree anymore” was
A
Merchant
B
Colonel
C
Brigadier
D
Pilot
Question 14
  • “Well, he should have been a brigadier by now”.
  • The man burst out laughing.
  • Who is the man referred above?
A
Ruskin Bond
B
Sitaram
C
Ruskin Bond’s Grandfather
D
Carpenter
Question 15
  • They stood on either side of the wall, appraising each other.
  • They –refers to whom?
A
The little girl and Ruskin Bond
B
The little girl and her father
C
Ruskin Bond and Sitaram
D
The little girl and her friend
Question 16
  • “I used to live here twenty-five years ago. As a boy. As a young man……..”
  • Identify the character /speaker of the above line
A
Ruskin Bond
B
The little girl
C
Ruskin Bond’s Grandmother
D
Ruskin Bond’s Grandfather
Question 17
After the death of Ruskin Bond’s grandmother, they  sold their
A
Garden
B
House
C
Estate
D
Car
Question 18
  • In short story , “I Can’t Climb Tree anymore” the relation between Ruskin Bond and the little girl is
  • Ruskin bond is the grandfather of the little girl.
A
Ruskin bond is the grandfather of the little girl.
B
The little was daughter of Ruskin Bond’s friend.
C
House of Ruskin Bond was owned by little girl’s father.
D
Both are strangers to one others.
Question 19
  • “No, I wasn’t thinking of buying it back”.
  • In the above line it represents.
A
Garden
B
Car
C
House
D
Estate
Question 20
The little girl’s parents went to ________ when Ruskin Bond entered into the house.
A
Work
B
Outstation
C
Playground
D
Club
Question 21
To prove his youngness Ruskin Bond
A
Climbed the wall
B
Played cricket with street boys
C
Climbed the tree
D
Played in swim pool
Question 22
Under which tree Ruskin Bond spotted a stone bench?
A
Papaya Tree
B
Neem Tree
C
Mango Tree
D
Jackfruit Tree
Question 23
The constant twitter of budgerigars. Budgerigars is
A
Small rats
B
Small Australian bird
C
Vintage clock
D
Kind of Church bell
Question 24
During his childhood days Ruskin Bond used to climb in
A
Papaya tree
B
Neem tree
C
Mango tree
D
Jackfruit tree
Question 25
Where Ruskin Bond used to keep his treasure in his childhood?
A
In the Roof of his bedroom
B
Small borrow in the garden
C
Small hallow in the thick branch
D
Inside the purse of his grandmother
Question 26
What kind of treasure Ruskin Bond safeguarded during his childhood?
A
Gold coins
B
Stamps
C
Marbles
D
Gems
Question 27
  • “I can’t climb trees anymore”
  • Find out the tree that Ruskin Bond refused to climb
A
Jackfruit tree
B
Neem tree
C
Papaya tree
D
Mango tree
Question 28
In short story, “I can’t climb trees anymore” Iron cross  belongs to whom
A
Ruskin Bond
B
The little girl
C
Ruskin Bond’s grandfather
D
Ruskin Bond’s grandmother
Question 29
In branch of which tree Ruskin Bond made a hollow and safeguarded his treasure
A
Neem tree
B
Banyan tree
C
Mango tree
D
Jackfruit tree
Question 30
Why Ruskin Bond left all his treasure in hallow of tree itself?
A
No time to pack it
B
No space in his luggage
C
Thinking about the ship he was going to sail
D
His parents doesn’t allow him to take his stuff
Question 31
  • “On the right day, at the right time with the right person”.
  • The above line quoted by
A
Ruskin Bond
B
Rudyard Kipling
C
Jawaharlal Nehru
D
Charles Dickens
Question 32
Ruskin Bond’s grandfather got the  Iron cross from
A
Indian Government
B
British army
C
German soldier
D
France colonel
Question 33
  • “It wasn’t the cross I come for”
  • So, Ruskin Bond came for
A
His house
B
His treasure
C
His youth
D
His youth
Question 34
Which is the highest wartime award given to soldiers of Indian Army?
A
Bharat Ratna
B
Param Vir Chakra
C
Dhen Dayal Award
D
Asoka Award
Question 35
How Indian Army soldiers posthumously awarded with Param Vir Chakra?
A
18
B
20
C
21
D
14
Question 36
The story “I can’t climb trees anymore”, highlight the importance of
A
Adulthood
B
Old age
C
Youth
D
Middle age
Question 37
Ruskin Bond gifted _____ to the little girl.
A
Marbles
B
Old coins
C
Bronze statue
D
Iron cross
Question 38
Who is the author of the poem “A poison Tree”?
A
Walt Whitman
B
Robert Frost
C
William Blake
D
William Wordsworth
Question 39
Which is developed as a poison tree?
A
Fear
B
Anger/wrath
C
Jealous
D
Anxiety
Question 40
William Blake is a
A
English poet
B
American poet
C
German poet
D
French poet
Question 41
Who is considered as a seminal figure in history of English poet?
A
William Blake
B
William Blake
C
William Wordsworth
D
Robert Frost
Question 42
William Blake born in
A
England
B
California
C
Sweden
D
Finland
Question 43
Apart from being a poet William Blake is also a
A
Doctor and nutritionist
B
Painter and Editor
C
Painter and Print maker
D
Librarian and Book publisher
Question 44
What does the tree in William Blake’s poem “A poison tree “symbolize?
A
Mango tree
B
Anger tree
C
Money tree
D
Gold pouring tree
Question 45
  • And I sunned it with smiles,
  • Indentify the figure of speech
A
Metaphor
B
Simile
C
Alliteration
D
Personification
Question 46
  • I told my wrath, my wrath did end
  • To whom the poet told about his wrath
A
To his mother
B
To his enemy
C
To his friend
D
To God
Question 47
  • I told my wrath, my wrath did end
  • Wrath means
A
Angry
B
Happy
C
Anxiety
D
Depression
Question 48
  • I told it not, my wrath did grow
  • He didn’t told about his wrath
A
To his mother
B
To his enemy
C
To his friend
D
To God
Question 49
In the poem “A poison tree” the poet was angry with his
A
Friend
B
Relatives
C
Society
D
Enemy
Question 50
  • And it grew both day and night
  • In the above line,’ it’ refers to
A
Anger
B
Happy
C
Anxiety
D
Depression
Question 51
The title of the poem, “A poison tree” is a
A
Personification
B
Metaphor
C
Simile
D
Irony
Question 52
  • And I watered it with fears
  • What does “it” refers to?
A
Neem tree
B
Wrath
C
Flowers
D
Mango tree
Question 53
  • And it grew both day and night
  • What grew both day and night?
A
Wrath
B
Fear
C
Depression
D
Anxiety
Question 54
The poem “A poison tree” was first published in
A
Songs of Expression
B
Songs of Experience
C
Songs of Feelings
D
Songs of mind
Question 55
  • In the morning glad I see
  • The poet was glad to see
A
His friend
B
His tree
C
His foe
D
His happiness
Question 56
  • Till it bore an bright apple
  • Here the an apple is
A
A symbol of love
B
A symbol of passion
C
A symbol of fear
D
A symbol of sin
Question 57
  • And into my garden stole
  • Garden referred in the above line is
A
Garden of the author
B
Garden of Eden
C
Garden of the King
D
Garden of Happiness
Question 58
  • When the night had veiled the pole
  • Explain the phrase “night had veiled”.
A
Night had covered up under darkness
B
Night is over
C
Night is filled with snow fall
D
Night is chill and long
Question 59
  • And I watered it in fears
  • Find the figure of speech in the above line
A
Simile
B
Personification
C
Metaphor
D
Irony
Question 60
In the poem “A poison tree” who was found lying outstretched beneath the tree?
A
Friend
B
Author
C
Foe
D
King
Question 61
  • And with soft deceitful wiles
  • What is meant by “deceitful wiles”?
A
Sweet memories
B
Pleasure song
C
Cunning tricks
D
Golden memories
Question 62
  • And with soft deceitful wiles
  • Find the figure of speech in the above line
A
Simile
B
Personification
C
Alliteration
D
Irony
Question 63
“ The Lamb” and “The Tiger” are the famous poem of
A
William Blake
B
Robert Frost
C
William Wordsworth
D
Robert Brown
Question 64
  • I was angry with my friend
  • I told my wrath, my wrath did end
  • I was angry with my foe:
  • I told it not, my wrath did grow.
  • Find the rhyme scheme
A
abab
B
aabb
C
abaa
D
abbc
Question 65
Who is the speaker of the poem “A poison tree”?
A
The author
B
God
C
Foe
D
Author’s friend
Question 66
In the short story “The Envious Neighbor” the olden couple had?
A
Pet cat
B
Pet cat
C
Golden cross
D
Cherry tree
Question 67
Who showcased a treasure to the olden couple?
A
Pet dog
B
Soldiers
C
Neighbour
D
Neighbour
Question 68
What did the old couple do after getting the treasure?
A
Brought a palace
B
Gave alms
C
Gave alms and also brought rice and paddy fields
D
Gave alms and also purchased bungalow
Question 69
In short story, “The Envious Neighbour” the greedy couple borrowed the mortar to make
A
A pile of gold
B
Magic ash to win rewards
C
Rich pastry
D
Construct strong home
Question 70
Who seized and killed the pet dog of the old generous couple?
A
Strangers
B
The wicked old couple
C
The prince
D
Army of the king
Question 71
The wicked couple killed the pet dog of the old generous couple and buried
A
Backside of their home
B
Under pine tree
C
Under the courtyard
D
Inside the roof
Question 72
In the dream the pet dog told to sprinkle _______ on withered trees.
A
Manure
B
Golden powder
C
Ashes of his dead body
D
Ashes of the burnt mortar
Question 73
  • In the short story , “The Envious Neighbour” the old farmer and his wife loved the dog
A
As if it was their own baby
B
As they were kind to all living being
C
Because it helped them to do day-to-day work
D
Because the dog saved their life
Question 74
Among the following which is continue to exist in modern military usage
A
Dogs
B
Horses
C
Elephants
D
Tiger
Question 75
Dogs were first domesticated in
A
East Asia
B
South Asia
C
Central Asia
D
Central Africa
Question 76
  • Ruskin Bond stood there had once been a turnstile.
  • Find the meaning of the underlined word or phrase
A
A tall pillar
B
A tall stand with clock fixed
C
Window on the ceiling
D
Window on the ceiling
Question 77
______ is a circus act in which people swing from one end of the circus tent on ropes.
A
Acrobatics
B
Trapeze
C
Juggling
D
Unicycles
Question 78
  • Tall Hollyhocks grew on the either side of the wall.
  • Find the meaning of the underlined word or phrase
A
A tall Eurasian plant
B
A wooden stand
C
A creeping plant
D
A Iron stand for holding lamps
Question 79
What is bougainvillea?
A
A creeping plant
B
A creeping plant
C
An ornamental shabby climbing plant
D
A place in Europe
Question 80
What is mean by eddies?
A
Horizontal movement of air
B
Uplift of air
C
Clouds
D
Circular movement of air
Question 81
  • Very few girls in the class are as tall as Ramya
  • Convert the above sentence into comparative degree.
A
Ramya is taller than most other girls in the class.
B
Ramya is taller than any other girls in the class.
C
Ramya is the tallest girl in the class.
D
Ramya is one of the tallest girl in the girl.
Question 82
  • Mango is sweeter than pineapple.
  • Find out the type of sentence.
A
Positive degree
B
Comparative degree
C
Superlative degree
D
Complex sentence
Question 83
  • Prabhu is the youngest of all
  • Find out the type of sentence.
A
Positive degree
B
Comparative degree
C
Comparative degree
D
Complex sentence
Question 84
  • Walking is a healthy habit.
  • In the above sentence walking is
A
Gerund
B
Infinitive
C
Present participle
D
Past participle
Question 85
  • These are my walking shoes
  • In the above sentence walking is
A
Gerund
B
Infinitive
C
Present participle
D
Past participle
Question 86
  • Everyone wanted to go.
  • In the above sentence to go is
A
Gerund
B
Infinitive
C
Present participle
D
Past participle
Question 87
  • Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verbs in the blank:
  • The astronauts managed ______ (complete) their training in record time.
A
Completed
B
To complete
C
To completing
D
For complete
Question 88
Match:
  1. A) Pruning - 1) shaky
  2. B) Chiming - 2) emit a sound
  3. C) Drenched - 3) trimming a plant
  4. D) Dizzy - 4) soaked
A
3241
B
3214
C
2341
D
3421
Question 89
  • Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition
  • I have been studying _____ 5 am, and I am at it even now.
A
For
B
Since
C
Because
D
Above
Question 90
  • Fill in the sentence using the prepositional phrase.
  • We cannot ____ others.
A
Rely after
B
Rely for
C
Rely at
D
Rely on
Question 91
Which year a research team discovered that Everest continues to grow 4mm every year?
A
1992
B
1993
C
1994
D
1995
Question 92
Everest mountain continues to grow due to
A
Increase in temperature
B
Acid rain
C
Geographical uplift
D
None of the above
Question 93
Mountain climbing is a common sport in
A
America
B
South Africa
C
Europe
D
Asia
Question 94
In India Mountaineering institute is at
A
Darjeeling
B
Mizoram
C
Kashmir
D
Assam
Question 95
Tensing and Hillary climbed Everest in
A
1993
B
1970
C
1963
D
1967
Question 96
Who scaled the Everest without the use of oxygen?
A
John Peter
B
Sherpa
C
Peter
D
Robinson
Question 97
First Indian women to climb Mt. Everest
A
Mrs. Bachchendri Pal
B
Mrs. Amuratha roy
C
Jurg
D
None of the above
Question 98
JKF Airport is in
A
Italy
B
New York
C
New York
D
Rome
Question 99
What is frostbite?
A
A type of insect
B
A type of disease
C
Occurs when skin exposed to extreme cold for long time
D
A type of reptile common in snow area
Question 100
A small machine like a motor cycle that can travel on the surface of water
A
Kite surfing
B
Jet skiing
C
Para motoring
D
Hang gliding
Question 101
______ is a form of underwater diving where the diver uses a breathing apparatus.
A
Hang Gliding
B
Scuba diving
C
Kite Surfing
D
Bungee Jumping
Question 102
Who is Mr. Nicholas Scottie?
A
A pilot
B
A journalist
C
A doctor
D
A musician
Question 103
Which is also known as powered paragliding?
A
Kite surfing
B
Scuba diving
C
Para motoring
D
Hang gliding
Question 104
Mr. Nicholas Scottie is from
A
San Francisco
B
Rome
C
Italy
D
Spain
Question 105
________ is an activity that involves jumping from a tall structure while connected to a large elastic cord.
A
Bungee jumping
B
Hang gliding
C
Jet skiing
D
Kite Surfing
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