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MOCK TEST, CLASS IX, SUPPLEMENTARY READER, , 1: who was the author of the lesson "The Lost child", a. Milk Raj Anand, b. Munshi Premchand, c. Ruskin Bond, d. Nani palkiwala, , 2: Who said to the child, “Come, child, come, come on to the footpath."?, (a) The father., , (b) The mother, , (c) Both the father and the mother., , (d) Neither the father nor the mother., , 3: How did the flowering mustard-field look?, (a) White like silver., , (b) Red like a rose., , (c) Pale like melting gold., , (d) Lovely like a rainbow., , 4: What did the child start doing when a shower of young flowers fell on, him?, , (a) He started collecting the flowers from the ground., , (b)He started gathering the raining petals in his hands., , (c) He started dancing with joy., , (d) He started climbing up the flowering tree, , 5: What did the father do when the child said, “I want that toy."?, (a) He at once bought the toy for the child., , (b) He said, “Look, child, what is before you., , (c) He looked at the child red-eyed.
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(d) He began to beat the child., , 6: The child wanted to have balloons yet he walked on. Why?, , (a) He knew his parents would never buy him the balloons., , (b) He knew his parents would say he was too old to play with such toys., (c) Both A and B above., , (d) Neither A nor B., , 7: What shop was there at the entrance of the fair?, (a) A toy shop., , (b) A balloon shop., , (c) A- sweetmeat-shop., , (d) A flower shop, , 8: What did the child want to have at the flower shop?, (a) A garland of roses., , (b) A garland of violets., , (c) Agarland of gulmohur., , (d) Agarland of lilies., , 9: What did the child say as they passed by sweetmeat-shop?, (a) He said, ‘I want that burfi.’, , (b) He said, ‘| want that jalebi.’, , (c) He said, ‘| want that rasagulla.’, , (d) He said, ‘| want that gulab jamun, , 10: At what point in the fair did the child lose his parents?, (a) At the sweetmeat-shop., , (b) At the flower-shop., , (c) At the balloon-sellers., , (d) At the roundabout
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11: What did the child do when he realized that he had lost his way?, (a) cried and ran here and there, , (b) felt happy, , (c) reported to the office, , (d) none, , 12: How did the generous man try to calm down the child?, (a) showing him different toys, , (b) taking him to rides, , (c) talking to him and diverting his attention, , (d) All, , 13: Why did the child say “No” to all the things he was crying for earlier?, (a) lost interest, , (b) his interest was changed, , (c) because being with parents was more important, , (d) none, , 14: What is the theme of the story?, , (a) Close bonding between parents and children, (b) village people are good, , (c) we must go to village fairs, , (d) None, , 15: What did the child realize?, , (a) The fair was charming, , (b) the toys were attractive, , (c) that parents are the most valuable asset, (d) None
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16: grandfather bought Toto from a, a. Rickshaw driver, b. Cab driver, c. Tonga driver, d. All of the above, , 17: What was the price that grandfather paid to buy the monkey?, (a) Rs.10/, (b) Rs.7/, (c) Rs.5/, (d) Rs.6/, , 18: Why was Toto kept secretly?, , (a) to save from other animals, , (b) because grandmother disliked animals, (c) because he was naughty, , (d) NoNone, , 19: Before the coming of Toto, Grandfather's pets included..............., (a) a tortoise and a pair of rabbits., , (b) a tame squirrel and a pet goat., , (c) a tortoise and a pet goat., , (d) a tortoise, a pair of rabbits, a tame squirrel and the writer’s pet goat., , 20: What did Toto do with the writer’s school blazer?, (a )He tore it into shreds., , (b) He wore it on his back., , (c) He threw it out of the window., , (d) He made it into his bedding.
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21: What would Grandmother do when Grandfather brought home some, new bird or animal?, , (a) She always fussed., , (b) She felt very happy., , (c) She would start crying., , (d) She started playing with it., , 22: Which other animals except Toto did accompany Grandfather to, Saharanpur?, , (a) Nana, , (b) dog, , (c) tortoise, , (d) pet cat, , 23: Where did Grandfather put Toto on his journey to Saharanpur?, (a) in his pocket, , (b) in a wooden box, , (c) In a canvas bag, , (d) ina cage, , 24: What was the color of Toto the monkey?, (a) black, , (b) brown, , (c) white, , (d) red, , 25: Who had taught Toto to take a bath?, (a) writer, , (b) writer’s friend, , (c) his first owner, , (d) grandmother, , 26: How did Toto check the warmth of the water?
