The Sound of Music Class 9 MCQ Questions with Answers English Chapter 2

NCERT MCQ Questions for Class 9 English with Answers PDF Free Download based on the major ideas and themes presented in the textbook as per the CBSE new test pattern are available here. This will help you learn and test your understanding of the chapters. Students can also take a free test of Class 9 English Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four possibilities, each of which is followed by the correct response. These MCQ Questions were chosen in accordance with the most recent CBSE exam format.

Q26. What was life for Evelyn?

(a) dance
(b) nature
(c) music
(d) all

Q27. When was Evelyn’s deafness noticed?

(a) when she was 18
(b) when she was 19
(c) when she was 8
(d) none

Q28. Bismillah Khan was called

(a) Khansaab
B) Bismillahsaab
(c) Kingsaab
(d) Ustadsaab

Q29. Where is Lincoln Center Hall situated?

(a) UK
(b) the USA
(c) Canada
(d) France

Q30. Of the following which is Bismillah Khan’s composition?

(a) Dil ka khilona hai toot gaya
(b) Mere khuda mujhko na bhoolana
(c) Main Tere dar to aaya Noon
(d) Ye Dil ka taranaa hai

Q31. On August 15, 1947, which Raag was played by Bismillah Khan from the Red Fort?

(a) Raag Malhaar
(b) Raag Deepak
(c) Raag Kati
(d) Raag Megh

Q32. Who was Ali Bux?

(a) Bismillah’s father
(b) Bismillah’s grandfather
(c) Bismillah’s maternal uncle
(d) Bismillah’s friend

Q33. Where did Bismillah Khan regularly go to sing Bhojpuri thaltat ?

(a) Bihariji Temple
(b) Jama Masjid
(c) Rumpurva Temple
(d) Durga Temple

Q34. Why did these men give trouble to Evelyn?

(a) Evelyn couldn’t read their eyes
(b) Evelyn couldn’t read their lips
(c) Evelyn couldn’t read their smile
(d) They spoke very low

Q35. When did Evelyn feel everything so dark in life?

(a) When she was advised to go to a deaf school
(b) When she was advised to use hearing aids and go to the deaf school
(c) When she performed poorly at the examination
(d) When she failed in her music audition

Q36. What was Ron Forbes advice to Evelyn?

(a) To score well in the exam
(b) To play the guitar
(c) To hear the music through other parts of the body rather than ears
(d) To travel the world

Q37. Which foreign languages did Evelyn learn?

(a) French
(b) Chinese
(c) Basic Japanese
(d) Both (a) and (c)

Q38. What was the source of inspiration for Bismillah?

(a) Red Fort
(b) Royal Palaces
(c) Ganga Ghats
(d) None

Q39. What did Evelyn want to spread through her music?

(a) message of love , peace and happiness
(b) music is not difficult
(c) music is not difficult for deaf people
(d) deaf people can learn music

Q40. Who all were present on the event of 15th August?

(a) Nehru
(b) Gandhi
(c) All eminent people
(d) All

Q41. Why was the event of Shehnai Playing on 15th August a historic one?

(a) Bismillah became popular
(b) people appreciated his performance
(c) it was Independence day
(d) all

Q42. Why did Bismillah refuse to go to the U.S.A.?

(a) because the Shehnai had no future there
(b) he didn’t like the place
(c) because of his love for Banaras and river Ganges
(d) all

Q43. How is the Shehnai different from the Pungi?

(a) Shehnai has a better sound
(b) Shehnai looks more beautiful
(c) Shehnai is made of wood
(d) All

Q44. Why was playing Pungi in Aurangzeb’s palace banned?

(a) it had a sharp sound
(b) it wasn’t good
(c) it was unpleasant
(d) all

Q45. What did Evelyn want to pursue?

(a) fashion
(b) study
(c) music
(d) none

Q46. Who spotted Evelyn’s potential?

(a) her father
(b) friends
(c) mother
(d) Ron Forbes

Q47. How old was Evelyn when she went to Royal Music academy?

(a) 17 years old
(b) 18 years old
(c) 19 years old
(d) Below 17

Q48. Who was deaf in the lesson?

A) Evelyn
B) Ron Forbes
C) Bismillah Khan
D) Evelyn’s mother

Q49. When was Evelyn’s deafness confirmed?

A) by the age of 5
B) by the age of 6
C) by the age of 8
D) by the age of 11

Q50. Who helped Evelyn to continue with her music?

A) her mother
B) teacher
C) father
D) Ron Forbes