Class 10 English Chapter 3 Two Stories About Flying Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Why was he afraid to fly?A) he was a cowardB) he was afraid his wings will not support himC) he was afraid that everyone would judge himD) both 1 and 2
2. What does the following line indicate: "The sight of the food maddened him" ?
3. He ..... have studied more for the final exam and spend less time playing with the computer.
4. What lesson does the young seagull's journey teach us?
5. What genre best fits "The Black Aeroplane" ?
6. What risk did the pilot take?
7. What did the storm clouds represent in the story?
8. ..... I use your mobile phone? It's an emergency.
9. The author of Black Aeroplane is ..... ?
10. What did the young seagull feel about his wings?
11. What is the common theme in both parts of "Two Stories about Flying" ?
12. They ..... be the richest person in the village. He's just bought two luxurious cars.
13. What were his parents teaching his brothers and sisters?
14. The woman in the control centre gave a very strange look to the narrator because
15. I was dreaming of my holiday and looking forward to being with my family. I looked at my watch:one thirty in the morning.10. What was the pilot looking forward to?
16. The antonym of 'whet' is ..... ?
17. What lesson can be drawn from "The Black Aeroplane" ?
18. The sight of ..... maddened him.
19. When I was a child, in the summer afternoons we ..... play in the street with boys and girls from the neighborhood.
20. What made the young seagull happy
21. Why was the young seagull afraid to fly?
22. THE young seagull was alone on his ledge. His two brothers and his sister had already flown away the day before. He had been afraid to fly with them. 3. The lesson "His First Flight" is about a .....
23. What did the young seagull's parents threaten him with if he didn't flew away?
24. The voice from the radio told him to turn
25. How did the author follow the strange aeroplane?
26. 'while his parents circled around raising a proud cackle.'
27. Which of the pilot's intruments stopped working first?A) compassB) radioC) both stopped togetherD) both were working
28. The seagull's parents are teaching him to be .....
29. The writer decides to take his aero plane into the storm instead of returning to Paris because
30. My bedroom ..... decorating. I'm tired of the old furniture.
31. Why didn't the pilot turn the aeroplane back towards Paris?A) He wanted to meet his familyB) He wanted to go on a holidayC) He did not want to miss the breakfastD) He did not like Paris
32. "a queer way to earn money" ..... What is the meaning of the word "queer" ?
33. The sight of ..... maddened him.A) his brothers flyingB) his siblings enjoying without himC) foodD) all of the above
34. How far was the narrator from Paris when he saw dark clouds in the sky?
35. He was travelling in ..... plane
36. For how long the fuel tank would unable the Dakota to fky
37. His brother had caught his first
38. What was mysterious about the black aeroplane?
39. Who is the author of "Black Aeroplane" ?A) Liam O' FlahertyB) Frederick ForsythC) Roal DahlD) Paulo Coehlo
40. You ..... eat too much before you go swimming. You can get a stomachache.
41. Why do some people say that the world will end in ice?
42. What happened when the pilot had covered a distance of 150 kilometers from Paris?
43. Who was alone on his ledge?
44. Who is the author of "His First Flight" ?A) Liam O' FlahertyB) Frederick ForsythC) Roal DahlD) Paulo Coehlo
45. All day long the young seagull saw his parents
46. I am having problem with my internet connection ..... I borrow your cellphone?
47. Who is the writer of Black Aeroplane?
48. But when she was just opposite to him, she halted, her wings motionless, the piece of fish in her beak almost within reach of his beak. He waited a moment in surprise, wondering why she did not come nearer, and then, maddened by hunger, he dived at the fish.7. What urged him to make his first flight?
49. What role did the mother seagull play in encouraging the flight?
50. Why did the other pilot turned his aeroplane in front of Dakota
51. What had finally helped the young seagull learn flying
52. Now and again, she tore at a piece of fish that lay at her feet and then scrapped each side of her beak on the rock. The sight of the food maddened him. How he loved to tear food that way, scrapping his beak now and again to whet it.5. The sight of ..... maddened him.
53. What did the seagull's mother do as he began his first flight?
54. Why did the young seagull hesitate to fly?
55. He leaned out eagerly, ..... the rock with his feet.
56. His father and mother had come around calling to him shrilly, upbraiding him, threatening to let him starve on his ledge unless he flew away. But for the life of him, he could not move.2) What did his parents threaten him with if he didn't fly away?
57. 'I should call Paris Control soon, ' I thought. As I looked down past the nose of the aeroplane, I saw the lights of a big city in front of me. I switched on the radio and said, "Paris Control, Dakota DS 088 here.11. Which control station did he contact on his way?
58. How did the family react when the seagull finally flew?
59. I was happy to be alone high up above the sleeping countryside. I was flying my old Dakota aeroplane over France back to England. I was dreaming of my holiday and looking forward to being with my family.20. What was the name of the aeroplane that the pilot was flying
60. I was happy to be alone high up above the sleeping countryside. I was flying my old Dakota aeroplane over France back to England. I was dreaming of my holiday and looking forward to being with my family.9. The pilot was flying from ..... to .....