MCQ Questions for Class 9 English Moments The Accidental Tourist with Solutions
Chapter Name | Multiple Choice Questions for The Accidental Tourist |
Author Name | Bill Bryson |
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Book Name | NCERT Moments Textbook for Class 9 |
MCQ Questions for The Accidental Tourist Class 9 English
1. On what occasions did the author go on a big trip?
(i) Easter
(ii) New Year Day
(iii) Christmas
(iv) His birthday
Answer
(i) Easter
2. The author had joined the frequent flyer programme of ____
(i) Boston Airways
(ii) French Airways
(iii) British Airways
(iv) American Airways
Answer
(iii) British Airways
3. What happened to the zip on the bag?
(i) it got jammed
(ii) it got free
(iii) it was fine
(iv) none of the above
Answer
(i) it got jammed
4. What came out of the bag when the zip gave way?
(i) newspaper cutting
(ii) magazines
(iii) English money
(iv) all of the above
Answer
(iv) all of the above
5. The author was bleeding lavishly in his ____
(i) arm
(ii) leg
(iii) finger
(iv) toe
Answer
(iii) finger
6. Who was along with Bill Bryson when he disgorged all the things on the road?
(i) son
(ii) wife
(iii) daughter
(iv) friend
Answer
(ii) wife
7. Bill Bryson mainly travelled by ____
(i) aeroplane
(ii) ship
(iii) bus
(iv) train
Answer
(i) aeroplane
8. What did Bill Bryson drop on a sweet lady sitting beside him on an air journey?
(i) soft drink
(ii) tea
(iii) coffee
(iv) dishes
Answer
(i) soft drink
9. After an accident on the plane, the author’s teeth looked____.
(i) green
(ii) red
(iii) ivory white
(iv) navy blue
Answer
(iv) navy blue
10. What was Bill doing when he was crushed under a scat?
(i) leaning to tic his laces
(ii) searching a coin
(iii) reading a piece of paper
(iv) learning aimlessly
Answer
(i) leaning to tie his laces
11. What was Bill’s nature?
(i) clear minded
(ii) frustrated
(iii) intelligent
(iv) all of the above
Answer
(ii) frustrated
12. Bill travelled a lot by air. Did he entitle to any free air miles?
(i) yes
(ii) no
(iii) maybe
(iv) not known
Answer
(ii) no
13. What kind of man is Bill Bryson?
(i) wise
(ii) confused
(iii) jovial
(iv) none
Answer
(ii) confused
14. What did Bryson often forget in the cinema?
(i) seat number
(ii) name of movie
(iii) lavatory
(iv) none
Answer
(iii) lavatory
15. What did Bill forget in the hotel?
(i) his wallet
(ii) his keys
(iii) his room number
(iv) none
Answer
(iii) his room number
16. Name the things Bill forgets in the lesson.
(i) zip his bag
(ii) lavatory in the cinema
(iii) room number in the hotel
(iv) All
Answer
(iv) All
17. What did Bill forget while travelling to Australia?
(i) his wallet
(ii) his pen
(iii) his keys
(iv) his name
Answer
(iv) his name
18. What made his teeth blue while writing?
(i) blueberries
(ii) blue color
(iii) leaking ink of the pen
(iv) all
Answer
(iii) leaking ink of the pen
19. Why was Bill’s wife wondering at him?
(i) because of his strange behavior
(ii) because of his capacity to spill the things
(iii) because of unzipped bag
(iv) because of his dress
Answer
(i) because of his strange behavior
20. What name did he tell the hotel clerk at Australia in place of Bill Bryson by mistake?
(i) Bill Coyte
(ii) W. Bryson
(iii) Bill Cock
(iv) None
Answer
(ii) W. Bryson
21. How would Bill’s dining table appear?
(i) as if earthquake had struck
(ii) clean
(iii) messy
(iv) None
Answer
(i) as if earthquake had struck
22. What kind of a story is this?
(i) moral based
(ii) humorous
(iii) serious
(iv) none
Answer
(ii) humorous
23. Who is the writer of this lesson?
(i) Bill Coyte
(ii) Bill Bryson
(iii) Bill Cosby
(iv) All
Answer
(ii) Bill Bryson
24. What does this story teach us?
(i) the values
(ii) importance of self control
(iii) we should not be confused
(iv) none
Answer
(ii) importance of self control
25. What did Bill knock on the lady sitting next to him while travelling?
(i) a glass of cold drink
(ii) a water bottle
(iii) cup of coffee
(iv) none
Answer
(i) a glass of cold drink
26. Tell the adjective form of the word ‘speciality’ in the lesson.
(i) specialization
(ii) special
(iii) specific
(iv) none
Answer
(ii) special
27. Why was Bill behaving strangely before his wife?
(i) because his finger was cut
(ii) his finger was struck into the zip
(iii) his finger was bleeding
(iv) all
Answer
(iv) all
28. What happened when Bill was trying to open the zip of a carry bag?
(i) All the things in it flew out
(ii) everything scattered here and there
(iii) papers and coins flipped and rolled on the floor
(iv) all
Answer
(iv) all
29. Why did Bill’s wife ask the children “Take the lids off the food for Dad”?
(i) to tell that the children are better than Bill
(ii) to demoralise Bill
(iii) to make fun of Bill
(iv) they did it better than their dad
Answer
(iv) they did it better than their dad
30. What does the title of the story speak?
(i) accidents caused by the writer
(ii) accidental tours by the writer
(iii) places visited by the writer accidentally
(iv) None
Answer
(i) accidents caused by the writer
31. Why was Bill’s finger bleeding?
(i) because of a cut
(ii) because it was struck in the zip and was cut
(iii) because he cut it with a knife
(iv) none
Answer
(ii) because it was struck in the zip and was cut
32. What was Bill unable to find in the cinema?
(i) seat number
(ii) lavatory in the cinema
(iii) wallet
(iv) none
Answer
(ii) lavatory in the cinema