MCQ Questions for Class 9 English Beehive The Duck and the Kangaroo with Solutions


Chapter Name

Multiple Choice Questions for The Duck and the Kangaroo

Author Name

Edward Lear

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Book Name

NCERT First Flight Textbook for Class 9

MCQ Questions for The Duck and the Kangaroo Class 9 English

1. Where did the Duck live?

(i) pond

(ii) river

(iii) sea

(iv) ocean

Answer

(i) pond


2. How does the Duck describe his pond?

(i) beautiful

(ii) loving

(iii) attractive

(iv) nasty

Answer

(iv) nasty


3. What sound does a Duck make?

(i) Caw

(ii) Quack

(iii) Mark

(iv) Mew

Answer

(ii) Quack


4. What did the Duck request the Kangaroo?

(i) to give him a ride

(ii) to give him food

(iii) to play with him

(iv) all of the above

Answer

(i) to give him a ride


5. What did the Duck buy for his wet feet?

(i) shoes

(ii) four pairs of worsted socks

(iii) clock

(iv) all of the above

Answer

(ii) four pairs of worsted socks


6. What did the Duck promise the Kangaroo?

(i) to sing him a song

(ii) to give him fish to eat

(iii) to tell him a tale

(iv) to sit still

Answer

(iv) to sit still


7. Was the Kangaroo ready to give the Duck a ride?

(i) yes

(ii) no

(iii) maybe

(iv) may not be

Answer

(i) yes


8. What was Kangaroo afraid of?

(i) the Duck’s wet and cold feet

(ii) the weight of the Duck

(iii) the beak of the Duck

(iv) all of the above

Answer

(i) the Duck’s wet and cold feet


9. How many times did they go round the world?

(i) two

(ii) three

(iii) four

(iv) five

Answer

(ii) three


10. Where did the Kangaroo ask the Duck to sit?

(i) on his neck

(ii) on his back

(iii) at the beginning of his tail

(iv) at the end of his tail

Answer

(iv) at the end of his tail


11. Who is the poet of this poem?

(i) King Lear

(ii) Edward Lear

(iii) John Keats

(iv) None

Answer

(ii) Edward Lear


12. Who makes the sound Quack?

(i) animals

(ii) kangaroo

(iii) people

(iv) duck

Answer

(iv) duck


13. What is the duck’s wish?

(i) to be in the pond

(ii) to hop like a kangaroo and go beyond the pond

(iii) to fly in the sky

(iv) none

Answer

(ii) to hop like a kangaroo and go beyond the pond


14. What is this poem about?

(i) desires

(ii) different people and their potentials

(iii) conversation between a duck and a kangaroo

(iv) none

Answer

(iii) conversation between a duck and a kangaroo


15. Why did the kangaroo first hesitate to take the duck on a trip?

(i) because of its wet feet which he was scared might be cold

(ii) he didn’t like the duck

(iii) He wants to be alone

(iv) he was scared of ducks

Answer

(i) because of its wet feet which he was scared might be cold


16. Why does the duck praise kangaroo?

(i) for its ability to hop and move to places

(ii) for its size

(iii) for its appearance

(iv) none

Answer

(i) for its ability to hop and move to places


17. What does the word quite in the poem mean?

(i) silent

(ii) utterly

(iii) enough

(iv) all

Answer

(ii) utterly


18. Who is not able to hop in the poem?

(i) kangaroo

(ii) other animals

(iii) duck

(iv) all

Answer

(iii) duck


19. Why did the kangaroo first hesitate to take the duck on a trip?

(i) because of its wet feet which he was scared might be cold

(ii) he didn’t like the duck

(iii) He wants to be alone

(iv) he was scared of ducks

Answer

(i) because of its wet feet which he was scared might be cold


20. Why was the duck feeling bored in the pond?

(i) because of still life and not having seen life beyond the pond

(ii) because of water

(iii) because of dirty water

(iv) none

Answer

(i) because of still life and not having seen life beyond the pond


21. What do the words Good gracious show in the poem?

(i) shock

(ii) fear

(iii) anxiety

(iv) surprise

Answer

(iv) surprise


22. Who is not able to hop in the poem?

(i) kangaroo

(ii) other animals

(iii) duck

(iv) all

Answer

(iii) duck

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