MCQ Questions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 8 Mijbil the Otter with Answers

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Why were Otters known as Maxwell Otters?

(a) they were found by Maxwell
(b) they are fount at a place called Maxwell
(c) Its the species name in science
(d) None of the Above

Answer

Answer: (a) they were found by Maxwell

Why does Maxwell go to Basra?

(a) broke the toy car
(b) threw the marbles
(c) torn the lining of box
(d) None of the Above

Answer

(c) torn the lining of box

Why did the driver drive through the streets of Basra like a ricochetting bullet?

(a) author was late for his flight
(b) Mijbil had hurt himself
(c) someone was after the driver
(d) All of the above

Answer

Answer: (a) author was late for his flight

Who is the author of “Mijbil the Otter”?

(a) Gavin Maxwell
(b) Roald Dahl
(c) Paulo Coehlo
(d) Arup Kumar Dutta

Answer

(a) Gavin Maxwell

Where does the author live?

(a) London
(b) Southern Iraq
(c) India
(d) None of the Above

Answer

(a) London

Where did the Arabs keep the otter?

(a) in a box
(b) in a bag
(c) in a sack
(d) in the pocket

Answer

(c) in a sack

When the author saw the otter for the first time, it resembled a _

(a) dog
(b) dragon
(c) cat
(d) seal

Answer

Answer: (b) dragon

When did the author travel?

(a) New Year of 1955
(b) New Year of 1956
(c) New Year of 1957
(d) New Year of 1958

Answer

Answer: (b) New Year of 1956

What were Mijbil’s favourite toys?

(a) Stones
(b) Marbles
(c) Soft toys
(d) Newspaper

Answer

Answer: (b) Marbles

What were Mij’s favourite toys?

(a) Toy Car
(b) Marbles
(c) Soil
(d) None of the Above

Answer

(b) Marbles

What was the name given to the otter?

(a) Major
(b) Mijbil
(c) Mad
(d) Majhis

Answer

(b) Mijbil

What kept Mij engaged when they shifted to London?

(a) Ping-pong game
(b) the children
(c) the author
(d) All of the above

Answer

(a) Ping-pong game

What is wasted and provoking when left static? (according to the otter)

(a) sand
(b) tea
(c) juice
(d) water

Answer

Answer: (d) water

What is the meaning of apathy?

(a) absence of interest
(b) the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
(c) unfriendly
(d) rude

Answer

(a) absence of interest

What is the meaning of “an appalling spectacle”?

(a) a safe space
(b) a funny scene
(c) a mysterious situation
(d) a shocking scene

Answer

(d) a shocking scene

What had trickled out of the box?

(a) juice
(b) blood
(c) water
(d) paint

Answer

(b) blood

What guesses did the Londoners make about what Mij was?

(a) baby seal
(b) squirrel
(c) a hippo
(d) All of the above

Answer

Answer: (d) All of the above

What group of animals does otters belongs to?

(a) Elk
(b) Hedgehogs
(c) Mustellines
(d) by his friend

Answer

(c) Mustellines

What do you mean by “compulsive habits”?

(a) destructive habits
(b) good habits
(c) addictive habits
(d) habits impossible to control

Answer

(d) habits impossible to control

What did the woman in the aeroplane think that the otter was?

(a) a dog
(b) an otter
(c) a rat
(d) a seal

Answer

(c) a rat

What did the otter look like?

(a) Small dog
(b) Small dragon
(c) Small cat
(d) Small rabbit

Answer

(b) Small dragon

What did Mijbil do during the second night?

(a) Came on to Maxwell’s bed soon after midnight.
(b) Run away from Maxwell’s house
(c) Slip away from Maxwell’s hand
(d) None of the Above

Answer

Answer: (a) Came on to Maxwell’s bed soon after midnight.

What did Mij do to the box?

(a) made it wet
(b) tore the lining of the box
(c) overturned it
(d) All of the above

Answer

(b) tore the lining of the box

What ‘experiment’ did Maxwell think Camusfearna would be suitable for?

(a) to pet a dog
(b) to pet an otter
(c) both of them
(d) none of the Above

Answer

Answer: (b) to pet an otter

The otter was brought to the author by _.

(a) his friend
(b) two Arabs
(c) hotel staff
(d) non of the above

Answer

Answer: (b) two Arabs

Maxwell called the _ “the very queen of her kind”.

(a) airhostess
(b) driver
(c) Mijbil
(d) Pilot

Answer

Answer: (a) airhostess

In the Tigris marshes otters were as common as ____.

A) bees
B) lizards
C) rodents
D) mosquitoes

Answer

D) mosquitoes

In the beginning, the Otter was _____.

(a) friendly
(b) hostile
(c) aloof and indifferent
(d) sad

Answer

(c) aloof and indifferent

How would Mij follow the author?

(a) With a lead
(b) Via a thread
(c) Without a lead
(d) None of the Above

Answer

Answer: (c) Without a lead

How was Mij to be transported to England?

(a) By packing in a box
(b) On a seat
(c) Through Ship
(d) None of the Above

Answer

Answer: (a) By packing in a box

How many days later did the author’s mail arrive?

(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 7

Answer

(c) 5

How does Maxwell get the otter?

(a) by his uncle
(b) by his mother
(c) by his father
(d) by his friend

Answer

Answer: (d) by his friend

How did the otter spend most of his time?

(a) New Year of 1955
(b) New Year of 1956
(c) New Year of 1957
(d) New Year of 1958

Answer

(b) New Year of 1956

How did the airline wanted him to carry Mijbil?

(a) In a separate compartment
(b) In a box
(c) In his bag
(d) None of the above

Answer

Answer: (b) In a box

Early in the new year of 1956 Maxwell travelled to ____

A) London
B) Southern Iraq
C) India
D) None of the Above

Answer

B) Southern Iraq