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