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Question 1 |
The Giant’s final journey was to
his friends palace | |
his son’s home | |
to the neighbouring village | |
the paradise |
Question 2 |
Read the passage arid select the correct answer from the options given below :
The selfish giant in the short story of Oscar Wilde, finally longs for
food | |
love | |
power | |
wealth |
Question 3 |
Hugh Erskine got—— pounds as his wedding present from Baron Hausberg.
10,000 | |
20,000 | |
30,000 | |
40,000 |
Question 4 |
One morning the giant was lying awake in bed and he heard some lovely music of a bird.
The bird was
Peacock | |
Linnet | |
Cuckoo | |
Parrot |
Question 5 |
Who was Laura Merton?
Daughter of Baron Hausberg | |
Sister of Baron Hausberg | |
Daughter of a retired Colonel | |
Sister of Allan Trevor |
Question 6 |
Where did the little boy invite the giant?
To the bank of a river | |
To the hell | |
To the Mountain | |
To His garden-The Paradise |
Question 7 |
The giant knocked down the wall with
a big axe | |
spade | |
crowbar | |
rod |
Question 8 |
The …….. asked Hughie to earn Ten thousands of his own to Marry Laura.
retired Colonel | |
retired Painter | |
Baron Hausberg | |
Alan Trevor |
Question 9 |
Hughie wanted to marry
Laura Hausberg | |
Trevor Merton | |
Baron Hausberg | |
Laura Merton |
Question 10 |
Baron Haueberg gave Hughie and Laura a …….for 10 thousand pounds.
Cash | |
Demand Draft | |
Cheque | |
Promise |
Question 11 |
…….there were twelve peach-trees that in the spring broke out into delicate blossoms of pink and pearl, and in autumn bore rich fruit”.
The trees gave fruits in—— season.
Summer | |
Winter | |
Spring | |
Autumn |
Question 12 |
Choose the correct option :
The Giant’s final journey was ……….
to hie friend’s place | |
to the neighbouring village | |
to paradise | |
to his brother’ house |
Question 13 |
Baron Hausberg was a——
Fill in the blank choosing the correct option.
Millionaire model | |
Model Millionaire | |
Painter | |
Colonel |
Question 14 |
Alan Trevor was a
painter | |
colonel | |
postman | |
policeman |
Question 15 |
Hughie was wonderfully good looking with his crisp brown hair, his clear cut profile and his grey eyes.
In the given passage the word profile means
outline of the face | |
dejected | |
untidy | |
skill |
Question 16 |
How long did the giant stay with his friend in Cornish Ogre?.
20 years | |
15 years | |
10 years | |
7 years |
Question 17 |
The children entered the giant’s garden through
the rear gate | |
a little hole in the wall | |
the main gate | |
a small gate |
Question 18 |
Suddenly —– sprang up, offering to demonstrate a few magic tricks to the family
Mom | |
Shelly | |
Celine | |
Hubert |
Question 19 |
In Oscar Wilde’s “The Model Millionaire” The wedding present from the ‘Old beggar’ to Hughie was a cheque for
Five thousand pounds | |
Ten thousand pounds | |
Fifteen thousand pounds | |
Twenty thousand pounds |
Question 20 |
The selfish giant saw a little boy standing under a —— in a corner of the garden.
Rock | |
Tree | |
Fountain
| |
Plant |
Question 21 |
When Trevor informed Hughie that he had clearly explained Hughie’s condition to the old model, Hughie——
Became very sad | |
Praised him | |
Became very angry | |
Smiled at him |
Question 22 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’, the children entered the giant’s garden
by climbing over the wall | |
by opening the gate | |
through a small hole in the compound wall | |
by jumping over the gate |
Question 23 |
Who remarked, “Millionaire models are rare enough, but Joe! Model Millionaires are rarer still!”, in Oscar Wilde’s “The Model Millionaire”?
Hughie | |
Baron Hausberg | |
Laura Merton | |
Alan Trevor |
Question 24 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Model Millionaire’ why do you consider the model’s face his fortune?
because he looked miserable | |
because he was very poor | |
because he looked happy | |
because he looked serious |
Question 25 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Model Millionaire’. Baron Hausberg was interested in knowing about Hughie because
Hughie was young and handsome | |
Hughie was jobless | |
Hughie was sympathetic | |
Hughie was Trevor’s friend |
Question 26 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’, the song of the bird was melodious for the giant because
he had invited the bird | |
he had been longing to hear the bird’s song | |
he loved the song | |
he hated the song |
Question 27 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’, ——came and took the giant to Paradise.
Jesus Christ | |
An angel | |
An evil spirit | |
The giant’s friend |
Question 28 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Model Millionaire’, Alan Trevor was a good painter because
he was strict | |
he had natural talent | |
he was popular | |
he was friendly |
Question 29 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’ the giant saw something marvellous in his garden. He saw
a silver tree with golden blossoms | |
a golden tree with white blossoms | |
a pink tree with yellow blossoms | |
a dull tree with no blossoms |
Question 30 |
In Oscar Wilde’s .”The Model Millionaire” Hughie could marry Laura provided
he lent a thousand pounds to Laura’s father | |
he gifted Laura ten thousand pounds | |
he came into possession of ten thousand pounds | |
he borrowed ten thousand pounds |
Question 31 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Model Millionaire’ why did Alan Trevor leave the studio for a few minutes?
He had another appointment | |
He went to see his son | |
He went to see a frame maker | |
He went to see a customer |
Question 32 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’, the giant returned to his castle after seven years because
he had urgent business at home | |
his business with his friend was over | |
his business with his friend was over | |
he was not well |
Question 33 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’ the spring season did not come to the giant’s garden because
he built a huge wall around his garden | |
he was very unkind to the spring season | |
he did not allow the children inside the garden | |
he liked winter season |
Question 34 |
In Oscar Wilde’s “The Model Millionaire” Hughie is humane and handsome but
ineffable | |
a man of no means | |
heartless | |
a paranoid |
Question 35 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’, the giant’s heart melted when he saw
the spring season | |
the children playing in the garden | |
the children singing and dancing | |
a little child unable to climb a tree |
Question 36 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Model Millionaire’ what did Hughie do in Alan Trevor’s absence?
Hughie spoke to the beggar | |
Hughie gave the beggar some money | |
Hughie enjoyed a smoke | |
Hughie was dreaming |
Question 37 |
In Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’ only one little boy did not run away on seeing the giant because
he was blind | |
he was lame | |
he was afraid | |
he did not see the giant coming |
Question 38 |
The man who posed as a beggar in the story ‘The Model Millionaire’ was
Austin Ronaldo | |
Bebeto | |
Thomas Kaka | |
Baron Hausberg |
Question 39 |
The Selfish Giant stayed with his friend for
ten years | |
five years | |
three years | |
seven years |
Question 40 |
Alan Trevor was a
writer | |
painter | |
teacher | |
colonel |
Question 41 |
In the story ‘The Selfish Giant’, the Giant was covered with —— blossoms when he lay dead under the tree in his garden.
White | |
Golden | |
Yellow | |
Silver |
Question 42 |
Baron Hausberg was one of the —- in Europe.
famous Scientists | |
greatest Football Players | |
richest Men | |
talented Neurosurgeons |
Question 43 |
“Good Heavens! I gave him a sovereign!”.
Identify the speaker.
Alan Trevor | |
Hughie | |
Shelley | |
Diane |
Question 44 |
‘There were twelve peach-trees that in the spring-time broke out into delicate blossoms of pink and pearl’.
The colour of the blossom is—–
Pink and Blue | |
Pink and Pearl | |
Pink and Red | |
Pink and Yellow |
Question 45 |
‘I have many beautiful flowers he said, but the children are the most beautiful flowers of all’
In which story does the following line occur?
The last leaf | |
The last leaf | |
The selfish giant | |
Two friends |
Question 46 |
“You must tell him to be sure and come here tomorrow”
Who said this to whom in “The selfish giant”?
he giant said this to the children | |
The children said this to the giant | |
The giant said this to the little boy | |
The giant said this to his friend |
Question 47 |
You let me play once in your garden today you shall come with me to my garden
The Giant’s final journey was to
the paradise | |
his friend’s palace | |
the king’s palace | |
the neighbouring village |
Question 48 |
“It was really only a little ‘linnet’ singing out side the window”
What does the word “linnet” indicate?
seed | |
dragon fly | |
bird | |
lizard |
Question 49 |
He put up a notice board “Trespassers will be prosecuted”.
What do you mean by the word “Prosecuted”?
Agreed | |
Punished | |
Preceded | |
Excused |
Question 50 |
When Trevor came to know that Hughie gave a sovereign to the model, he
shed tears | |
slapped him | |
yelled at him | |
burst into laughter |
Question 51 |
‘The Model Millionaire’ is authored by
Thomas Grey | |
Kushwant singh | |
Oscar Wilde | |
R.K Narayanan |
Question 52 |
“Spring has forgotten this garden,” they cried.
The word ‘they’ in Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Selfish Giant’ refers to ——.
The Snow and the Frost | |
Frost and Hail | |
The Children | |
The Birds and the Flowers |
Question 53 |
Fill in the Blank :
The selfish giant put up a notice-board in his garden, which read——
Litter free zone | |
Trespassers will be prosecuted | |
Do not touch the saplings | |
Never pluck the flowers and fruits |
Question 54 |
“What an amazing model!” Whispered Hughie as he shook hands with his friend.
Who is referred as ‘an amazing model’ in Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Model Millionaire’?
Hugh Erskine | |
Laura Merton | |
Baron Hausberg | |
Colonel |
Question 55 |
In which short story of Oscar Wilde does the character Baron Hausberg appear?
The Selfish Giant | |
The Happy Prince | |
Two Friends· | |
The Model Millionaire |
Question 56 |
“What an amazing model !” Whispered Hughie. Who is referred as , ‘an amazing model’ in Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Model Millionaire’?
Alan Trevor | |
Laura Merton | |
Baron Hausberg | |
Colonel Dumoulin |
Question 57 |
The only people who were pleased to stay in the selfish Giant’s garden were——
Spring and Summer | |
The Snow and the Frost | |
The Birds and the animals | |
The trees and flowers |
Question 58 |
The giant thought that the lovely music he heard must be the ——passing by.
Linnet | |
King’s musician | |
Solitary Reaper | |
Hail |
Question 59 |
The Little child was standing in the —— of the garden.
Nearest corner | |
Middle | |
Innermost corner | |
Farthest corner |
Question 60 |
The children entered the —— garden through a little hole in the wall.
Friend’s | |
Enemy’s | |
The little boy’s | |
Giant’s |
Question 61 |
Match the following and find the correct code.
Column A | Column B |
(a) Cornish Ogre | 1. Jesus Christ |
(b) Linnet | 2. Seven years |
(c) Giant’s stay | 3. A small bird |
(d) The little boy | 4. Giant’s friend |
4 3 2 1 | |
4 2 3 1 | |
1 3 2 4 | |
3 2 1 4 |
Question 62 |
Match the following :
Names | Characters |
(a) Alan Trevor | 1 Rich man |
(b) Baron Hausberg | 2. Colonel’s daughter |
(c) Laura Merton | 3. Painter |
(d) Hughie | 4. Young lover |
3 1 4 2 | |
1 2 3 4 | |
4 3 2 1 | |
3 1 2 4 |
Question 63 |
The beggar man learnt on a rough
Stick | |
Table | |
Rock | |
Rod |
Question 64 |
The old man who posed as a beggar was actually
A Millionaire | |
A Billionaire | |
A Pauper | |
A Beggar |
Question 65 |
Choose the correct answer and complete the following sentence :
The twelve peach trees broke out into delicate blossoms of—–
blue and pearl | |
pink and pearl | |
pink and white | |
black and blue |
Question 66 |
In ‘The Model Millionaire’ the servant brought Hughie a card when he was at
lunch | |
breakfast | |
dinner | |
tea |
Question 67 |
He did not hate the——now, for he knew that it was merely the spring as sleep.
In ‘The Selfish Giant’ which season is considered by the giant as “spring asleep”.
Autumn | |
Spring | |
Monsoon | |
Winter |
Question 68 |
A coarse —— cloak was flung over the shoulders of the old beggar at Alan Trevor’s studio.
Grey | |
Black | |
Blue | |
Brown |
Question 69 |
The selfish giant loved the little boy the best because ——
he had understood him | |
he had been kind to him | |
he had given him food | |
he had kissed him |
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