The Earth Objective Questions

1. Which type of prose piece is The Earth’?

(a.) speech

(b.) essay

(c.) short story

(d.) travelogue

Ans (c.) short story

2. who has written The Earth’?

(a.) Shiga Naoya

(b.) H E Bates

(c.) Zakir Hussain

(d.) Pearl S Buck

Ans (b.) H E Bates

3. HE Bates also worked for some time as a/an ….

(a.) actor

(b.) singer

(c.) journalist

(d.) librarian

Ans (c.) journalist

4. Benjy was the son of……..

(a.) Robinson

(b.) Stevenson

(c.) Rockson

(d.) Johnson

Ans (d.) Johnson

5. All that the Johnson had was the…………

(a.) earth

(b.) house

(c.) hotel

(d.) shop

Ans (a.) earth

6. Johnson was a …… by profession.

(a.) doctor

(b.) teacher

(c.) farmer

(d.) magician

Ans (c.) farmer

7. Which of the following were not the possessions of Johnson.

(a.) a plough

(b.) a bony brown mare

(c.) a tractor

(d.) a two wheeled cart

Ans (c.) a tractor

8. Benjy was a …… guy.

(a.) simple-minded

(b.) cunning

(c.) selfish

(d.) All of the above

Ans (d.) All of the above

9. Johnson was more interested in his

(a.) hens

(b.) kittens

(c.) fields

(d.) books

Ans (c.) fields

10. Johnson was also a…….

(a.) painter

(b.) preacher

(c.) writer

(d.) musician

Ans (b.) preacher

11. Benjy left school at the age of ………

(a.) twelve

(b.) thirteen

(c.) fourteen

(d.) fifteen

Ans (c.) fourteen

12. Where did Benjy’s parents took Benjy?

(a.) to a magician

(b.) to a teacher

(c.) to a doctor

(d.) to a pope

Ans (c.) to a doctor

13. What did the doctor advice Benjy’s parents regards Benjy?

(a.) to work at field

(b.) to start a book shop

(c.) to take care of study

(d.) to keep hens

Ans (d.) to keep hens

14. Benjy’s simplicity gradually turned to have become

(a.) stupidity

(b.) cunning

(c.) clever

(d.) naïve

Ans (b.) cunning

15. When Benjy was 21,his father handed him a ……..

(a.) book

(b.) car

(c.) Passbook

(d.) scooter

Ans (c.) Passbook

16. Benjy bought the house from ……….

(a.) Daniel

(b.) Sanders

(c.) Andrew

(d.) Peter

Ans (b.) Sanders

17. Who was Florence ?

(a.) Benjy’s classmate

(b.) maid of the farm

(c.) Johnson’s relative

(d.) Benjy’s secretary

Ans (b.) maid of the farm

18. To whom did Benjy marry?

(a.) Sophia

(b.) Florence

(c.) Mary

(d.) Diana

Ans (b.) Florence

19. Beny’s parents did not like Florence because

(a.) she was blind

(b.) she was poor

(c.) she was ugly

(d.) she was proud

Ans (c.) she was ugly

20. Where did Benjy finally left his parents?

(a.) jungle

(b.) old home

(c.) strange village

(d.) on a strange pavement

Ans (d.) on a strange pavement