ASSEB CLASS IX ENGLISH CHAPTER 1 THE FUN THEY HAD MCQ

{ "questions": [ { "question": "Where did Margie write about the book Tommy found?", "options": [ "On a piece of paper", "In her school notebook", "In her diary", "On a computer screen" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "On what date did Margie write in her diary about Tommy finding the book?", "options": [ "17 May 2057", "17 March 2157", "17 June 2157", "17 May 2157" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "Who told Margie that there was a time when all stories were printed on paper?", "options": [ "Her grandfather", "Her mother", "Her teacher", "Her father" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Where did Margie and Tommy find the old book?", "options": [ "At school", "In Tommy’s house", "In Margie’s house", "In a library" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What was funny to Margie about reading the old book?", "options": [ "The words moved on the pages", "The book had no cover", "The pages were blank", "The words stood still instead of moving" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "How old was Margie?", "options": [ "Thirteen", "Ten", "Eleven", "Twelve" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "What did Tommy say was a waste about the old books?", "options": [ "They were heavy", "They were thrown away after reading", "They were expensive", "They were hard to read" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Where Tommy find the old book?", "options": [ "In the basement", "In the garage", "In the attic", "In the living room" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "What was the old book about?", "options": [ "Adventure", "School", "History", "Science" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Why did Margie hate school more than ever?", "options": [ "The mechanical teacher gave her a lot of tests", "She had no friends at school", "The lessons were too easy", "She didn’t like the subjects" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Who was the County Inspector?", "options": [ "A robot", "A woman with glasses", "A tall man with a serious face", "A round little man with a red face" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "What did the County Inspector give to Margie?", "options": [ "A chocolate", "An apple", "A new mechanical teacher", "A book" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What did the County Inspector do to the mechanical teacher?", "options": [ "He upgrade its software", "He took it apart and repaired it", "He replaced it with a new one", "He turned it off" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What part of the mechanical teacher did Margie hate the most?", "options": [ "The voice", "The slot for homework and test papers", "The screen", "The keyboard" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "How did Margie have to write her homework and test papers?", "options": [ "In a punch code", "By typing", "By writing normally", "By speaking" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What did the Inspector say was wrong with the geography sector?", "options": [ "It was too quick", "It was too slow", "It was too advanced", "It was not working" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What did Margie hope the Inspector would do to the mechanical teacher?", "options": [ "Give her a new one", "Fix it quickly", "Teach her himself", "Take it away" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "Why was Margie disappointed after the Inspector left?", "options": [ "The teacher was fixed", "She still had to do her homework", "The teacher was taken away", "The Inspector didn’t give her a new book" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What had happened to Tommy’s teacher before?", "options": [ "It had been upgraded", "It had stopped working permanently", "It had been taken away for nearly a month", "It had been replaced with a human teacher" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "How did Tommy describe the old kind of school?", "options": [ "A place where only boys studied", "A place they had hundreds and hundreds of years ago", "A place with mechanical teachers", "A place where kids went to play" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What did Margie find hard to believe about old schools?", "options": [ "Kids learned different things", "Teachers were humans", "They had real books", "They had mechanical teachers" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What did Margie’s mother say about teachers?", "options": [ "They must teach all kids the same way", "They must be humans", "They must be robots", "They must be adjusted to fit each child’s mind" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "Why did Margie’s mother call her?", "options": [ "To eat dinner", "To help with house chores", "To go to school", "To do her homework" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Where was Margie’s schoolroom?", "options": [ "In the attic", "Next to her bedroom", "In the basement", "In the living room" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What was the first lesson Margie had on the day she read the old book?", "options": [ "Geography", "Arithmetic on the addition of proper fractions", "History", "Science" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What did the mechanical teacher ask Margie to insert?", "options": [ "A test paper", "Yesterday’s homework", "A punch card", "A new book" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What was Margie thinking about while doing her homework?", "options": [ "Her mother’s words", "Her mechanical teacher", "Her geography test", "The old schools" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "How did Margie imagine the old school kids?", "options": [ "Studying at home", "Sitting quietly in the classroom", "Laughing and shouting in the schoolyard", "Playing with robots" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "What was flashing on the mechanical teacher’s screen?", "options": [ "Insert your homework", "When we add fractions ½ and ¼...", "Today’s lesson is on history", "Geography test results" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Who wrote the story “The Fun They Had”?", "options": [ "Isaac Asimov", "Albert Einstein", "Isaac Newton", "Thomas Edison" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Why did Tommy call Margie stupid?", "options": [ "She didn’t understand the mechanical teacher", "She didn’t like the old book", "She didn’t know about old schools", "She hated school" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Why did Margie’s mother believe about learning?", "options": [ "It should be only on weekends", "It should be done at any time", "It should be done with friends", "It should be done at regular hours" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "How often was the mechanical teacher on?", "options": [ "Every day", "Only on weekends", "Every day except Saturday and Sunday", "Only on weekdays" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "What did Margie think about kids learning the same things in old schools?", "options": [ "They couldn’t help each other", "They found it boring", "They could help each other with homework", "They didn’t learn much" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Why did Tommy scream with laughter?", "options": [ "Margie didn’t know teachers didn’t live in houses", "Margie couldn’t read properly", "Margie didn’t like the old book", "Margie hated school" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What did Margie want to do after school?", "options": [ "Play with friends", "Watch television", "Read the old book with Tommy", "Do her homework" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "What did Tommy do with the old book?", "options": [ "He left it in the attic", "He tucked it beneath his arm", "He threw it away", "He gave it to Margie" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Why did Margie sigh when she inserted her homework?", "options": [ "She was thinking about the old schools", "She didn’t like arithmetic", "She was tired", "She didn’t understand the lesson" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What did Margie’s mother call her for?", "options": [ "School", "Dinner", "Playtime", "Homework" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What did Tommy do while reading the book?", "options": [ "Shouted at Margie", "Pointed without looking", "Played with a toy", "Talked to his mother" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "How many books did Tommy say the television screen could hold?", "options": [ "A thousand books", "A million books", "Ten books", "A hundred books" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What did Margie’s grandfather say about the time when he was a little boy?", "options": [ "There were no schools", "All stories were on screens", "All stories were printed on paper", "There were no books" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "How did Tommy feel about the old book?", "options": [ "He loved it", "He was confused", "He hated it", "He thought it was a waste" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "What did Margie and Tommy do with the pages of the old book?", "options": [ "Turned them", "Tore them", "Color them", "Ignored them" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "How many telebooks had Margie seen compared to Tommy?", "options": [ "None at all", "The same number", "More than Tommy", "Fewer than Tommy" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "How did Margie feel when her mother shook her head sorrowfully?", "options": [ "Angry", "Happy", "Sad", "Confused" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "What did Margie’s mother think was wrong with Margie’s geography test results?", "options": [ "They were getting worse", "They were getting better", "They were the same", "They were excellent" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What did Margie’s mother do when Margie’s geography results were poor?", "options": [ "Helped Margie study", "Called the County Inspector", "Ignored it", "Punished Margie" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What did the mechanical teacher have that showed all the lessons?", "options": [ "A big screen", "A projector", "A book", "A blackboard" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "How did Margie imagine the kids from the old schools at the end of the day?", "options": [ "Staying at school", "Going home together", "Doing their homework alone", "Playing video games" ], "answer": 1 } ] }