MCQ Questions for Class 9 English Moments Iswaran the Storyteller with Solutions


Chapter Name

Multiple Choice Questions for Iswaran the Storyteller

Author Name

R.K. Laxman

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Book Name

NCERT Moments Textbook for Class 9

MCQ Questions for Iswaran the Storyteller Class 9 English

1. How does Iswaran describe a fallen tree?

(i) a huge mountain

(ii) a huge building

(iii) an enormous bushy beast

(iv) a small thing

Answer

(iii) an enormous bushy beast


2. In Iswaran story from where the tusker escaped?

(i) cage

(ii) timber yard

(iii) forest

(iv) circus

Answer

(ii) timber yard


3. How was the mad elephant breaking the walls ?

(i) like toys

(ii) like kettles

(iii) like matchsticks

(iv) like puppets

Answer

(iii) like matchsticks


4. From where was Iswaran watching this incident

(i) from a room

(ii)from the cupboard

(iii) from a tree

(iv) from the rooftop

Answer

(iv) from the rooftop


5. When the elephant entered the school ground in which class was Iswaran studying ?

(i) junior

(ii) senior

(iii) 10th

(iv) 12th

Answer

(i) junior


6. Where did the school boys hide themselves to see the mad elephant ?

(i) on trees

(ii) in their houses

(iii) in their classrooms

(iv) in the Headmaster’s room

Answer

(iii) in their classrooms


7. Why was a veterinary doctor summoned ?

(i) to treat lswaran

(ii) to treat the elephant

(iii) to take the elephant away from there

(iv) all the options are correct

Answer

(ii) to treat the elephant


8. Which art helped Iswaran to bring down the beast ?

(i) boxing

(ii) wrestling

(iii) ju-jitsu

(iv) yoga

Answer

(iii) ju-jitsu


9. Who is a mahout ?

(i) a labourer

(ii) an elephant’s driver

(iii) a cook

(iv) a writer

Answer

(ii) an elephant’s driver


10. Where did the elephant enter?

(i) room

(ii) house

(iii) school ground

(iv) none

Answer

(iii) school ground


11. What kind of story teller Iswaran was?

(i) good

(ii) very good

(iii) master storyteller

(iv) none

Answer

(iii) master storyteller


12. What did Iswaran often see at night at his workplace?

(i) ghosts

(ii) elephants

(iii) strange birds

(iv) All

Answer

(i) ghosts


13. What did Mahendra tell Iswaran after hearing ghosts’ story?

(i) he was lying

(ii) it was horrible

(iii) ghosts do not exist in reality

(iv) All

Answer

(iii) ghosts do not exist in reality


14. What influenced Iswaran’s style of narration?

(i) Tamil Thrillers

(ii) his father

(iii) his grandmother

(iv) none

Answer

(i) Tamil Thrillers


15. How did Iswaran describe the uprooted tree?

(i) adding suspense and surprise

(ii) using hands and eyes dramatically

(iii) catching the attention

(iv) all

Answer

(iv) all


16. Where did Iswaran hit the elephant to make him unconscious?

(i) third toe nail

(ii) second toe nail

(iii) on his neck

(iv) on his trunk

Answer

(i) third toe nail


17. What kind of a person did Mahendra claim himself to be?

(i) intelligent

(ii) well read

(iii) brave and rational

(iv) All

Answer

(iii) brave and rational


18. What made Mahendra wake up on a full moon night?

(i) A moan

(ii) a nightmare

(iii) a noise

(iv) all

Answer

(i) A moan


19. What did Mahendra see from the window?

(i) A cat running after a mouse

(ii) dark cloud like form holding a bundle

(iii) a mouse

(iv) a friend

Answer

(ii) dark cloud like form holding a bundle


20. How did Iswaran entertain Mahendra?

(i) telling him stories just like a television

(ii) by scaring him like ghosts

(iii) by telling him jokes

(iv) none

Answer

(i) telling him stories just like a television


21. When would Mahendra leave for his work ?

(i) Very early in the morning.

(ii) After breakfast.

(iii) After lunch.

(iv) After sunset.

Answer

(ii) After breakfast.


22. How did Iswaran say he brought down the mad elephant ?

(i) By hitting at its tusk.

(ii) By hitting at its trunk.

(iii) By hitting at its third toenail.

(iv) By hitting at its back with a stick.

Answer

(iii) By hitting at its third toenail


23. Mahendra listened to Iswaran’s tales ____

(i) unattentively

(ii) We-uncritically

(iii) uneasily

(iv) unendingly

Answer

(ii) We-uncritically


24. Who is the narrator of the story ‘Iswaran the Storyteller’?

(i) Ganesli

(ii) Mahendra

(iii) Iswaran

(iv) R.K. Laxman

Answer

(ii) Mahendra


25. Whom does Mahendra narrate the story of Iswaran.?

(i) Ganesh

(ii) Iswaran

(iii) R.K. Laxman

(iv) none of these

Answer

Ganesh


26. Who is the writer of this lesson?

(i) R.K Laxman

(ii) D.K.Tiwana

(iii) Khushwant Singh

(iv) None

Answer

(i) R.K. Laxman


27. What was Iswaran fond of reading?

(i) books

(ii) comics

(iii) fiction

(iv) popular Tamil thrillers

Answer

(iv) popular Tamil thrillers


28. What does the writer create while narrating his stories?

(i) melodrama

(ii) humour

(iii) suspense, surprise and dramatic flavour

(iv) none

Answer

(iii) suspense, surprise and dramatic flavour


29. Whose story did Iswaran tell Mahendra?

(i) leopard’s

(ii) lion’s

(iii) mad elephants

(iv) none

Answer

(iii) mad elephants


30. How did Iswaran make the elephant unconscious?

(i) using a gun

(ii) shooting at him

(iii) giving him injection

(iv) using Japanese Art Karate (Ju- Jitsu)

Answer

(iv) using Japanese Art Karate (Ju- Jitsu)


31. Why did Mahendra want to shift from his workplace?

(i) he didn’t like the place

(ii) weather didn’t suit him

(iii) because of the fear of ghosts

(iv) All

Answer

(iii) because of the fear of ghosts


32. Why does Iswaran use dramatic suspense and surprise in his story narration?

(i) to catch the attention of the listeners

(ii) to boast

(iii) to fake

(iv) to befool others

Answer

(i) to catch the attention of the listeners


33. According to Iswaran what made the story interesting and enjoyable?

(i) elaborated descriptions

(ii) suspense and surprise

(iii) dramatic sense

(iv) all

Answer

(iv) all


34. What kind of person was Iswaran?

(i) curious learner

(ii) dedicated, loyal and obedient worker

(iii) multitalented full of positive traits

(iv) all

Answer

(iv) all

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