Bihar Board 12th English 100 Marks Objective Answers Chapter 10 India Through a Traveller’s Eyes
Bihar Board 12th English 100 Marks Objective Answers Chapter 10 India Through a Traveller’s Eyes
Question 1.
The word ‘colour’ reminds the writer of-
(A) China’s life
(B) Indian life
(C) Garden
(D) Valleys
Answer:
(B) Indian life
Question 2.
A young Indian friend of the writer was married to-
(A) An American
(B) A Kashmiri man
(C) A Chinese
(D) A Greek
Answer:
(B) A Kashmiri man
Question 3.
According to the writer, the skin colour of the Kashmiri is a lovely cream and the features are as classic as the-
(A) Indian
(B) British
(C) German
(D) Greek
Answer:
(D) Greek
Question 4.
Indian people be reckoned as belonging to which race ?
(A) Hegemonic
(B) Caucasian
(C) Apartheid
(D) Capoid
Answer:
(B) Caucasian
Question 5.
The intellectuals in India were restless and embittered because of-
(A) Knowledge
(B) Starvation
(C) Slavery
(D) Unemployment
Answer:
(C) Slavery
Question 6.
The great lesson that India had to teach to te west was-
(A) Love and peace
(B) Humanity
(C) Knowledge
(D) Its culture and tradition
Answer:
(D) Its culture and tradition
Question 7.
The plan was that India would rebel against England just after-
(A) First World War
(B) Second World War
(C) Gandhiji’s revolt
(D) Subhash’s revolt
Answer:
(B) Second World War
Question 8.
The prose pice ‘India Through A Traveller’s Eyes’ is written by-
(A) Dorothy L. Sayers
(B) Bertrand Russell
(C) Pearl S. Buck
(D) Anton Chekhov
Answer:
(C) Pearl S. Buck
Question 9.
When was Pearl S. Buck born ?
(A) 1872
(B) 1882
(C) 1892
(D) 1862
Answer:
(C) 1892
Question 10.
Pearl S. Buck died in the year-
(A) 1933
(B) 1963
(C) 1973
(D) 1943
Answer:
(C) 1973
Question 11.
Pearl S. Buck won the Nobel Prize for literature in the year-
(A) 1931
(B) 1918
(C) 1928
(D) 1938
Answer:
(D) 1938
Question 12.
The family doctor of Pearl S. Buck belonged to-
(A) China
(B) America
(C) India
(D) Germany
Answer:
(C) India
Question 13.
Who let Pearl S. Buck know about Buddism and life history of Lord Buddha ?
(A) Doctor
(B) Mother
(C) Father
(D) Teacher
Answer:
(C) Father
Question 14.
The young Indian intellectuals were disappointed with the
(A) English
(B) American
(C) Chinese
(D) Japanese
Answer:
(A) English
Question 15.
Indians, under the British rule, bad a life-span of just
(A) thirty years
(B) thirty-five years
(C) forty years
(D) twenty-seven years
Answer:
(D) twenty-seven years
Question 16.
For all the ills of India, the writer blames
(A) Indians
(B) the English rule
(C) both
(D) None of these
Answer:
(B) the English rule
Question 17.
The yriter visiting an Indian family felt
(A) happiness
(B) sorrow
(c) disgust
(D) None of these
Answer:
(A) happiness
Question 18.
The book ‘Come, My Beloved’ has the
(A) English background
(B) Chinese background
(C) American background
(D) Indian background
Answer:
(D) Indian background
Question 19.
She taught in
(A) an Indian University
(B) an American University
(C) a Chinese University
(D) None of these
Answer:
(C) a Chinese University
Question 20.
She won the Nobel Prize in
(A) 1928
(B) 1938
(C) 1948
(D) 1958
Answer:
(B) 1938
Question 21.
Buck’s family doctor was
(A) English
(B) Indian
(C) American
(D) Chinese
Answer:
(B) Indian
Question 22.
Gandhi’s hold was upon
(A) intellectuals
(B) peasants
(C) both
(D) None of these
Answer:
(C) both
Question 23.
The Mongolian from Europen invaded
(A) Bengal
(B) Delhi
(C) Punjab
(D) Kashmir
Answer:
(D) Kashmir
Question 24.
The first woman President of the General Assembly of the United State was the
(A) Japanese
(B) American
(C) Chinese
(D) Indian
Answer:
(D) Indian
Question 25.
Pearl S. Buck was born in
(A) 1882
(B) 1862
(C) 1892
(D) 1872
Answer:
(C) 1892
Question 26.
By birth she was
(A) American
(B) Chinese
(C) Japanese
(D) Indian
Answer:
(A) American
Question 27.
She was reared in
(A) Germany
(B) England
(C) China
(D) India
Answer:
(C) China
Question 28.
She was reared by her
(A) grand-mother
(B) uncle
(C) aunt
(D) missionary parents
Answer:
(D) missionary parents
Question 29.
‘India Through a Traveller’s Eves’ has been written by
(A) Shiga Naoya
(B) Pearl S. Buck
(C) Anton Chekhov
(D) Germaine Greer
Answer:
(B) Pearl S. Buck
Question 30.
Pearl S. Buck_has written the lesson
(A) A Child is Born
(B) The Artist
(C) India Through a Traveller’s Eyes
(D) I Have a Dream
Answer:
(C) India Through a Traveller’s Eyes
Question 31.
‘Indian Through a Traveller’s Eyes’ is an inspiring-
(A) drama
(B) story
(C) novel
(D) essay
Answer:
(D) essay
Question 32.
Pearl S. Buck is an ………
(A) American
(B) Indian
(C) Iranian
(D) African
Answer:
(B) Indian
Question 33.
…… has praised Indian poeple and their life.
(A) Shiga Naoya
(B) H.E. Bates
(C) Pearl S. Buck
(D) Bertrand Russell
Answer:
(C) Pearl S. Buck
Question 34.
Our food was served on fresh green ………….. leaves instead plates.
(A) peepal
(B) banana
(C) mango
(D) banyan
Answer:
(B) banana
Question 35.
From boyhood the Indian ………….. are taught that the right hand is for clean services.
(A) young
(B) boys
(C) people
(D) children
Answer:
(D) children
Question 36.
Indian peasants are poorer than their ……………. counter parts.
(A) Pakistani
(B) Chinese
(C) Srilanka
(D) Russian
Answer:
(B) Chinese
Question 37.
I was called to kill a dangerous.
(A) dog
(B) tiger
(C) snake
(D) cat
Answer:
(A)
Question 38.
…………… advised the Indians not to blame the Britishers for everything
(A) Mahatma gandhi
(B) Shiga Naoya
(C) Pearl S. Buck
(D) H.E. Bates
Answer:
(C) Pearl S. Buck
Question 39.
………… visited India to see and listen to two groups of people.
(A) Germaine Greer
(B) Bertrant Russel
(C) Anton Chekhov
(D) Pearl S. Buck
Answer:
(D) Pearl S. Buck
Question 40.
Religion is ever present in ………. life.
(A) American
(B) Chinese
(C) Indian
(D) Russian
Answer:
(C) Indian
Question 41.
The land between Bombay and ……….. famished.
(A) Kolkata
(B) Madras
(C) Delhi
(D) Bangaluru
Answer:
(B) Madras
Question 42.
The people of ………… must be rechoned as belonging to the caucasian race.
(A) America
(B) China
(C) India
(D) Canada
Answer:
(C) India
Question 43.
PearlS. Buck won the Nobel Prize for Literature in
(A) 1968
(B) 1948
(C) 1936
(D) 1938
Answer:
(D) 1938
Question 44.
The prose piece ‘India Through A Traveller’s Eyes’ is written by:
(A) Anton Chekhov
(B) Bertrand Russell
(C) Pearl S. Buck
(D) Dorothy L. Sayers
Answer:
(C) Pearl S. Buck
Question 45.
The family doctor of Pearl S. Buck belonged to
(A) China
(B) America
(C) India
(D) Germany
Answer:
(C) India
Question 46.
The word ‘Colour’ reminds the writer of-
(A) roses
(B) Indian life
(C) red cross
(D) rainbow
Answer:
(B) Indian life
Question 47.
The plan was that India would rebel against England just after
(A) First World War
(B) Second World War
(C) Gandhiji’s revolt
(D) Subhash’s attack
Answer:
(A) First World War
Question 48.
The writer was willing to see in India
(A) The Taj Mahal
(B) Fatehpur Sikri
(C) Glories of empire in New Delhi
(D) The young intellectuals in cities & peasants in the villages
Answer:
(D) The young intellectuals in cities & peasants in the villages
Question 49.
When was peal s. Buck born ?
(A) 1865
(B) 1832
(C) 1892
(D) 1842
Answer:
(C) 1892
Question 50.
According to the writer, the skin colour of the Kashmiri is lovely cream and the features are as classic as the
(A) Indian
(B) British
(C) Human
(D) Greek
Answer:
(D) Greek
Question 51.
The intellectuals in India were restless and embittered because of
(A) war
(B) starvation
(C) slavery
(D) unemployment
Answer:
(C) slavery
Question 52.
The great lesson that India had to teach to the west was its
(A) love and peace
(B) humanity
(C) knowledge
(D) culture and tradition
Answer:
(D) culture and tradition
Question 53.
Indian people be reckoned as belonging to the rare of
(A) Capoid
(B) Caucasian
(C) Apartheid
(D) Hegemonic
Answer:
(B) Caucasian
Question 54.
…………… let Pearl S. Buck know about Buddhism and life history of Lord Buddha.
(A) doctor
(B) mother
(C) father
(D) teacher
Answer:
(C) father
Question 55.
A young Indian friend of the writer was married to
(A) a German
(B) a Kashmiri man
(C) young man
(D) old man
Answer:
(B) a Kashmiri man
Question 56.
Pearl S. Buck died in the year-
(A) 1953
(B) 1963
(C) 1973
(D) 1983
Answer:
(C) 1973
Question 57.
The writer’s host spoke fair …………..
(A) Hindi
(B) English
(C) French
(D) German
Answer:
(B) English
Question 58.
…………. is ever present in Indian Life.
(A) luxury
(B) secular
(C) religion
(D) materialistic
Answer:
(C) religion