ASSEB Class IX English chapter 2 MCQ

{ "questions": [ { "question": "Who is the central character of this lesson?", "options": [ "Deborah Cowley.", "James Blades.", "Evelyn Glennie.", "Ron Forbes." ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "What physical disability did Evelyn Glennie have?", "options": [ "Deafness.", "Blindness.", "Speech impairment.", "Paralysis." ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "How old was Evelyn when her mother first noticed something was wrong?", "options": [ "Six years old.", "Ten years old.", "Eleven years old.", "Eight years old." ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "What caused Evelyn’s hearing loss?", "options": [ "An accident.", "Gradual nerve damage.", "Ear infection.", "A birth defect." ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "At what age was Evelyn’s deafness confirmed?", "options": [ "Eleven years.", "Eight years.", "Nine years.", "Thirteen years." ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Which instrument did Emperor Aurangzeb ban from being played in the royal residence?", "options": [ "Shehnai.", "Flute.", "Pungi.", "Tabla." ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Why did Aurangzeb ban the pungi?", "options": [ "It was difficult to play.", "It was too expensive.", "It was a foreign instrument.", "It had a shrill, unpleasant sound." ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "Who improved the pungi and created the shehnai?", "options": [ "A king.", "A barber from a family of musicians.", "A musician.", "Bismillah Khan." ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "How many holes were made in the new instrument?", "options": [ "Five.", "Six.", "Seven.", "Eight." ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Why was the instrument named “shehnai”?", "options": [ "It was played by a nai in the Shah’s chambers.", "It was played in temples.", "It was invented by Bismillah Khan.", "It came from Persia." ], "answer": 0 } ] }