Important MCQ of Class XII by PKG SIR

Important MCQ of Class XII by PKG SIR

 1. Where did the narrator spend his summer vacations during college days?

A) Shimla

B) Dehra

C) Delhi

D) Mussorie

2. With whom did the narrator stay in Dehra?

A) Aunt

B) Sister

C) Grandmother

D) Cousin

3. When did the narrator leave the plains for Dehra?

A) Early in May

B) End of July

C) Early in June

D) Middle of August

4. When did the narrator usually return from Dehra?

A) Early May

B) Late July

C) Early September

D) Late June

5. How far was Deoli from Dehra?

A) 50 miles

B) 30 miles

C) 25 miles

D) 60 miles

6. Deoli marked the beginning of—

A) The Himalayas

B) The Indian Terai forests

C) The Thar Desert

D) The Deccan Plateau

7. At what time did the train reach Deoli?

A) Six in the morning

B) Five in the morning

C) Four in the morning

D) Seven in the morning

8. What lights illuminated Deoli station?

A) Tube lights

B) Lanterns only

C) Electric bulbs and oil lamps

D) Candle lamps

9. How many platforms were there in Deoli station?

A) Two

B) Three

C) Only one

D) Four

10. Which of the following was NOT at Deoli station?

A) A tea stall

B) A fruit vendor

C) A book stall

D) Stray dogs

11. For how long did the train stop at Deoli?

A) Fifteen minutes

B) Ten minutes

C) Five minutes

D) Twenty minutes

12. What was missing on the platform of Deoli?

A) Fruit vendor

B) Stray dogs

C) Coolies

D) A tea stall

13. What did the narrator always feel for the little lonely platform?

A) Anger

B) Sympathy

C) Hatred

D) Admiration

14. How old was the narrator when the night train stopped at Deoli?

A) Sixteen

B) Seventeen

C) Eighteen

D) Nineteen

15. What was the girl on the platform selling?

A) Fruits

B) Flowers

C) Baskets

D) Books

16. What did the girl have on her shoulders?

A) A blanket

B) A shawl

C) A coat

D) A scarf

17. How were the girl’s feet?

A) Covered with shoes

B) Covered with socks

C) Bare

D) Sandals

18. What did the narrator notice about the girl’s eyes?

A) Bright and cheerful

B) Dark and troubled

C) Large and expressionless

D) Small and shining

19. What did the girl ask the narrator?

A) "Do you want some fruits?"

B) "Do you want to buy a basket?"

C) "Do you want to buy flowers?"

D) "Do you need water?"

20. What did the narrator finally buy from the girl?

A) A fruit basket

B) A basket

C) A shawl

D) A book

21. How much did the narrator give the girl for the basket?

A) 50 paise

B) One rupee

C) Two rupees

D) Five rupees

22. Why couldn’t the narrator hear what the girl said as he left?

A) The tea-seller was shouting

B) The guard blew his whistle and the bell clanged

C) The crowd was noisy

D) He had gone too far

23. How did the narrator spend the rest of his journey after meeting the girl for the first time?

A) Sleeping

B) Reading a book

C) Sitting awake thinking of her

D) Talking with a co-passenger

24. When did the narrator again remember the girl?

A) Two months later on his return journey

B) One week later

C) Six months later

D) Next year

25. How did the narrator feel when he saw the girl again?

A) Angry

B) Indifferent

C) Excited and thrilled

D) Afraid

26. Where did the girl go directly instead of selling baskets along the train?

A) To the fruit stall

B) To the tea stall

C) To the ticket counter

D) To the waiting room

27. What impulse did the narrator feel during their second meeting?

A) To avoid her

B) To buy many baskets

C) To take her away with him

D) To quarrel with her

28. What did the girl reply when the narrator said he had to go to Delhi?

A) "I will come with you"

B) "I don’t have to go anywhere"

C) "I also want to go"

D) "Goodbye"

29. What did the narrator promise the girl before leaving?

A) To buy more baskets

B) To give her money

C) To come again

D) To write letters

30. How long did the narrator remember the girl after the second meeting?

A) For a day

B) For a week

C) For a year

D) For a month

31. Why did the narrator reach Dehra earlier than usual the next year?

A) To meet his grandmother

B) To meet the girl at Deoli

C) To join college early

D) To attend a function

32. What was the narrator anxious about while reaching Deoli again?

A) His luggage

B) Meeting the girl and what to say

C) His grandmother’s health

D) Train timings

33. What disappointed the narrator on his third visit?

A) Train was late

B) Girl was not there

C) Tea stall was closed

D) Station master was rude

34. What did the station-master tell the narrator about the girl?

A) She was sick

B) She had gone to Delhi

C) He did not know her

D) She had left the job

35. What did the narrator see near the station yard?

A) A pond and banyan tree

B) A mango tree and dusty road

C) A shop and bus stand

D) A school and temple

36. How did the narrator feel after not finding the girl?

A) Cheerful

B) Restless and uneasy

C) Relieved

D) Indifferent

37. What did the narrator plan to do while returning to the plains?

A) Search the girl in Dehra

B) Ask the station-master again

C) Stop at Delhi

D) Forget her

38. What did the narrator find when he returned?

A) The girl was waiting

B) The same station-master was there

C) A new station-master had joined

D) The station was closed

39. Who did the narrator ask about the girl after not finding her with the station-master?

A) A coolie

B) The tea-stall owner

C) A fruit vendor

D) A policeman

40. How was the tea-stall owner described?

A) Tall and strong

B) Small, shrivelled, in greasy clothes

C) Young and handsome

D) Old and healthy