MCQ Questions for Class 11 English Chapter 8 Silk Road Hornbill

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MCQ Questions for Class 11 English Chapter 8 Silk Road Hornbill

1. These vast open plains had only ______.

(a) old buildings

(b) dry pastures

(c) crops

(d) shops

► (b) dry pastures

2. What happened when they reached Darchen at night to stay in the guest House?

(a) protagonist slept well

(b) protagonist wasn't able to breathe properly

(c) protagonist was happy

(d) protagonist ate dinner

► (b) protagonist wasn't able to breathe properly

3. Who decided to repair punctured tyres?

(a) Daniel

(b) Tsetan 

(c) The narrator

(d) None of the above

► (b) Tsetan 

4. What is Kora?

(a) Meditation performed by Buddhist believers

(b) A type of medication

(c) Kung fu

(d) A type of Yoga Aasan

► (a) Meditation performed by Buddhist believers

5. Where did the protagonist encounter the great herd of wild ass?

(a) at Mount Kailash

(b) where the plains became more stony

(c) at Darchen 

(d) at Mountain passes

► (b) where the plains became more stony

6. When the author and his companions stopped for lunch?

(a) at 1 pm

(b) at 2 pm

(c) at 4 pm

(d) at 5 pm

► (b) at 2 pm

7. What is the meaning of 'Kyang'?

(a) huge pile of dust

(b) mountain passes

(c) garland

(d) plain areas

► (a) huge pile of dust

8. What was an old route from Lhasa to Kashmir?

(a) South-east highway

(b) Darchen 

(c) Hor town

(d) East-west highway

► (d) East-west highway

9. Why did the driver stop the car at a sharp turn?

(a) he was tired and wanted to rest

(b) long track of snow was in front of them

(c) car's tyre got punctured

(d) protagonist was feeling sick

► (b) long track of snow was in front of them

10. Where did Norbu work?

(a) in Poland

(b) Beijing at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

(c) in India at IIT Kanpur

(d) in NASA at USA

► (b) Beijing at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

11. What did Lhamo give to the protagonist as a farewell gift?

(a) long sleeved sheepskined coat

(b) boot

(c) a shirt

(d) a bottle

► (a) long sleeved sheepskined coat

12. When did the protagonist's head start to feel pulsated again?

(a) when he was still in the car

(b) when he was climbing the mountain

(c) when he reached his guest house

(d) when he was falling

► (b) when he was climbing the mountain

13. Where did the men play a game of pool in Darchen every afternoon?

(a) near lake

(b) in the park

(c) near general store in open air

(d) near cricket stadium

► (c) near general store in open air

14. Why was Hor an ugly and miserable place?

(a) it had no supermarkets

(b) it had no vegetation

(c) it didn't had any proper drainage facilities

(d) it had no residential place

► (b) it had no vegetation

15. What did the Tibetan doctor give him?

(a) a five day course medicine in a brown envelope

(b) a week course ayurvedic medicine

(c) a tablet

(d) none of the above

► (a) a five day course medicine in a brown envelope