MCQ Questions

Question No. 1

Answer the following questions.

Answer :

(a) Why did the travellers come to see the nightingale?

(b) Why was the emperor angry with the minister?

(c) How did the emperor come to know about the nightingale?

(d) What did the emperor ask the minister to do? Did the minister obey his orders?

Question No. 2

State if the following sentences are True or False.

Answer :

(a) The nightingale lived very happily in the palace.

(b) The nightingale lived in a large forest near the palace of a Chinese emperor.

( c) The minister gave orders to his men to catch the nightingale.

(d) Writers come from all parts of India to study the life of this wonderful bird.

(e) More than a thousand guests came for the party.

Question No. 3

Complete the sentences with the words from the lesson.

Answer :

(a) A Japanese merchant has brought a wonderful________ bird to the city.

(b) "I did not want your golden cage or your golden_________ ," said the nightingale.

(c) All birds must die like all other ___ things.

(d) At last, the nightingale in the forest heard of the emperor's _________

(e) After some days the __________ in the toy bird broke and its song stopped.

Question No. 4

Here arc some contracted forms of words. Rewrite these words without using the apostrophe.

Question No. 5

The emperor sat on a golden throne and in front of the throne was hung a

Answer :

golden cage

nightingale

toy bird

golden bird

Question No. 6

The nightingale was unhappy because

Answer :

it lived in a golden cage

it had a collar round its neck.

it had to sing every day

it was not free.

Question No. 7

The nightingale stayed in the emperor's palace because

Answer :

it liked to sing to the emperor

it liked to live in the palace

it wished to obey the emperor.

it was kept locked in a cage

Question No. 8

The emperor asked the minister to buy the toy bird because

Answer :

the nightingale stopped singing.

the minister said that real birds die; toy birds don't

he did not like to listen to the real nightingale.

he wanted to set the nightingale free.

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