SEBA Class X English MCQ

{ "questions": [ { "question": "“A plague of locusts would have left more than this ….” What does the underlined word mean?", "options": [ "a herd of animals", "a swarm of insects", "a flock of birds", "a swarm of bees" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Choose the word that is same in meaning as ‘amiable’.", "options": [ "huge", "friendly", "jealous", "angry" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Apartheid is a political system that separates people according to their _________.", "options": [ "religion", "race", "language", "gender" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "In life, every man has twin obligations – what is another word for ‘obligations’?", "options": [ "duty", "hobbies", "wealth", "livelihood" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Between Mysore and the coastal town of ________ lies a piece of heaven.", "options": [ "Travancore", "Mangalore", "Cuddalore", "Bangalore" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Lencho hoped for help from _______.", "options": [ "neighbours", "God", "sons", "wife" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "________ has the largest concentration of tea plantations in the world.", "options": [ "Darjeeling", "Assam", "Tamil Nadu", "Kerala" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Tea was first drunk in _________.", "options": [ "China", "Japan", "England", "India" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Despite having a strong desire, what did Valli resist in the fair to save for the bus fare?", "options": [ "merry-go-round", "ribbons", "snacks", "lollipops" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "For Valli, the most fascinating thing to watch was", "options": [ "cows grazing in the field", "the bus that travelled between her village and the nearest town", "children playing in the street", "the bullock-carts on the village street" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "The captured tiger is stalking in", "options": [ "the stable", "the cage", "the zoo", "the night street" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Chocolate was harmful for Amanda’s _______.", "options": [ "nails", "acne", "hair", "tummy" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "The word ‘rigid’ means", "options": [ "flux", "hard", "soft", "dry" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Custard was the name of a ________.", "options": [ "dragon", "dog", "cat", "biscuit" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "The world, as mentioned in ‘The Ball Poem’, is one of ______.", "options": [ "ball", "friends", "fun", "possessions" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "Griffin was a ________.", "options": [ "teacher", "scientist", "driver", "trader" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "The speaker in ‘The Hack Driver’ was sent to a town _____ miles away in the country.", "options": [ "twenty", "thirty", "forty", "fifty" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Max was like a _______ according to the author of ‘The Midnight Visitor’.", "options": [ "deer", "hyena", "wolf", "fox" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "Mandela’s country is rich in _______.", "options": [ "forests and lakes", "gems and minerals", "agriculture", "hills and rivers" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "The main crop of Coorg is _______.", "options": [ "rice", "coffee", "tea", "peanuts" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Put the cup _______ the dish.", "options": [ "at", "in", "on", "over" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "The cows are ______ the field.", "options": [ "in", "to", "on", "by" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Lila lives _______ her parents.", "options": [ "by", "with", "upon", "at" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "He is fond _______ reading novels.", "options": [ "at", "in", "of", "for" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "This shop deals ________ stationery.", "options": [ "at", "in", "with", "about" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "My friend is ______ M.A. in English.", "options": [ "a", "an", "the", "that" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "_______ book you have mentioned is out-of-print.", "options": [ "A", "The", "Many", "Some" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Kindness is _______ great virtue.", "options": [ "the", "much", "that", "a" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "_______ Taj Mahal is one of the wonders of the world.", "options": [ "The", "This", "That", "A" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Is there _______ sugar in the pot?", "options": [ "little", "few", "any", "much" ], "answer": 2 } ] }