This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Common Subjects > English Vistas > Class 12 English (Vistas) Chapter 7 Evans Tries An O Level – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 English (Vistas) Chapter 7 Evans Tries An O Level Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What should be the Governor's plan to bring Evan back to prison from the hotel? A) He should have sent him by air. B) He should have sent him with more people. C) He himself should have travelled along. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He himself should have travelled along. 2. Each time a telephone call to the governor was to A) Keep him busy and misguided. B) To talk to Evans through him. C) Give important information. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Keep him busy and misguided. 3. What odd item was found in McLeery's brown suitcase? A) A large pool floater. B) A smallish semi-inflated rubber ring. C) A cushion. D) A large semi-inflated rubber ring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A smallish semi-inflated rubber ring. 4. What were the two things found in Mcleery's briefcase? A) Pen and paper. B) Newspaper and rubber ring. C) Glasses and newspaper. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Newspaper and rubber ring. 5. From whom did the governor receive the first call? A) Assisstant Secretary. B) Joint Secretary. C) Assisstant commissioner. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assisstant Secretary. 6. Why was Evan keeping the hat on his head? A) To cheat. B) To give a smart look. C) To avoid being detected as he had clipped his hair short to look like Mcleery. D) To avoid cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To avoid being detected as he had clipped his hair short to look like Mcleery. 7. Jackson's oversight helped Evans to succeed in his plan. How? (1) He did not report when Evans had a blanket over his shoulders(2) He did not insist that Evans remove his hat(3) He did not investigate when he found that McLeery's accent was more pronounced when he was escorting him out(4) He accepted McLeery's explanation for the rubber tube in his suitcase A) Option 1 & 2. B) Option 1 & 3. C) Option 3 & 4. D) Option 2 & 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Option 2 & 4. 8. Evan wanted to appear in O Level ..... Examination A) French. B) German. C) Italian. D) Spanish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) German. 9. The name of the author of 'Evans Tries an O Level' is A) William O Douglas. B) Sylvia Plath. C) William Blake. D) Norman Colin Dexter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Norman Colin Dexter. 10. What was the correction in place of 'goldene' A) Goldenen. B) Goldeen. C) Goldon. D) Goulden. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goldenen. 11. The bobble hat became instrumental in Evan's plan as A) Hid closely cropped hair. B) Became his beard later to impersonate himself as Mc. Leery. C) Helped him in escaping from the prison. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 12. Where did Evans direct his friend driver to take him after his escape from his second arrest? A) New Hampton. B) Newzealand. C) New Oxford. D) Newbury. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Newbury. 13. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the phrase 'bit of a card'? A) Foolish. B) Stupid. C) Spontaneous. D) Wild and mischievous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wild and mischievous. 14. Why was Evans called 'Evans, The Break' A) He had broken the wall of his cell. B) He had broken out of the cell thrice. C) He had broken out of the jail thrice. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He had broken out of the jail thrice. 15. Where were the clues left? A) On the table. B) On the mobile. C) In the cell. D) On the question paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the question paper. 16. How did Evans' friends procure the prison van? A) They stole it. B) They had made a call demanding a prison van. C) They pretended calling from Magistrate's court. D) Both b) & c). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both b) & c). 17. What surprised the officers in Mc Leery's suitcase? A) A bible. B) A rubber ring. C) A pen knife. D) A hat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A rubber ring. 18. The invigilator, Mc Leery, before coming to take Evan's examination had A) Gagged the real Mc Leery, the parson. B) Impersonated as Mc Leery. C) Took Parson's briefcase and wore double layer of each cloth. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 19. What reason did McLeery give sourly for bringing a smallish semi-inflated rubber ring?He couldn't sit for long as ..... A) He had an uncomfortable rash. B) His muscle was sensitive. C) He suffered from haemorrhoids. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He suffered from haemorrhoids. 20. The correction slip was sent in to tell Evans about A) His plan to escape had been delayed. B) The person who would come to pick him up after escape. C) The name of the hotel he had to reach after escape. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The name of the hotel he had to reach after escape. 21. Why was the invigilator frisked? A) To ensure that he had no objectionable material with him. B) To check his true identity. C) To check if he was a real man. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To ensure that he had no objectionable material with him. 22. What was there in the small brown suitcase that Mc leery carried? A) Sealed question papers. B) Yellow invigilation form. C) Special authentication card. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. The German tutor who came to teach him in the prison was A) An impersonator. B) Part of the plan of escape from H M Prison. C) Never researched by the jail authorities if he was real. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 24. Why did Evans object to Stephens' presence in the cell? A) He wouldn't be able to concentrate on his exam. B) His attention would be distracted. C) He wouldn't be able to put his plan into action. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He wouldn't be able to put his plan into action. 25. Which of the following options gives the correct description of Evans? A) Violent, liar, witty. B) Cunning, impersonator, deceitful. C) Unpredictable, manipulative, resourceful. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unpredictable, manipulative, resourceful. 26. Why was the Governor not ready to take risk? A) To bring a good name. B) To stop Evan from taking exam. C) To avoid any bad name. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To avoid any bad name. 27. The Index number was ..... A) 313. B) 303. C) 323. D) 333. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 313. 28. Why did Evans request not to take off his hat? A) Evans considered it lucky for himself. B) To give a smart look. C) He loved to wear. D) He was feeling cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evans considered it lucky for himself. 29. Why did the Governor bug Evans' cell? A) He suspected that Evans would break out of jail. B) He wasn't taking any chances with Evans. C) He wanted to keep track of Evans' movements. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 30. What was the correction in the paper that was relayed through? A) On page five, second line, the eight word was to be crossed off. B) On page three, line fifteen, the fourth word should have read goldenen, not, goldene. C) The third page was to be omitted. D) The fifth word of the third paragraph was to be cut. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On page three, line fifteen, the fourth word should have read goldenen, not, goldene. 31. When was for his Inspector Morse series of novels written? A) Between 1975-1999. B) Between 1975-1998. C) Between 1975-1994. D) Between 1975-1997. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Between 1975-1999. 32. Why did Evans clip his hair short? A) To aid his escape plan and to pass off as Mc Leery later. B) He was feeling hot. C) To give modern look. D) To give a young look. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To aid his escape plan and to pass off as Mc Leery later. 33. The nick name Evans due to his escapes was A) Evans the break. B) Evans the runner. C) Evans the evil. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evans the break. 34. Why did Evans protest the presence of Stephens in his cell? A) He would not be able to concentrate in his exam. B) Evans would not be able to cheat in exam. C) He would not be able to execute his plan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He would not be able to execute his plan. 35. The exam finally began at 9:25 am after who moved out of the cell? A) Mr Jackson. B) McLeery. C) The Governor. D) Officer Stephens. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Officer Stephens. 36. What kind of a person was Evans? A) Kleptomaniac. B) Pleasing personality and a tendency to mislead. C) Stealing habit. D) All these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kleptomaniac. 37. After signing in the visitor's register, which wing across the exercise yard was Reverend McLeery escorted to? A) A Wing. B) D Wing. C) C Wing. D) B Wing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D Wing. 38. When did the Governor understand the real plan of escape? A) When he read the question paper. B) When he called the Radcliffe hospital. C) When he looked at the ordnance Survey map. D) When he received a call from St Aldates police station. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When he called the Radcliffe hospital. 39. Governorswitched on the receiver at ..... A) 9:00 AM. B) 9:20 AM. C) 9:10 AM. D) 9:30 AM. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 9:10 AM. 40. What precautions did the authorities take to conduct the examination smoothly? A) The Governor personally supervised security. B) Evan's cell was checked thoroughly. C) All belongings were taken away from Evan, The invigilator was frisked and a police officer was posted to keep a vigil. D) All these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All these. 41. The name of the prison where Evans was imprisoned the fourth time was A) H S Prison. B) Oxford Prison. C) H M Prison, Oxford. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) H M Prison, Oxford. 42. Was Evans successful in escaping the prison? A) YES. B) NO. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 43. What was the purpose of the second call? A) To take away Stephen so that Evan could give final touches to his makeup. B) To give time to Evan to run. C) To befool Stephen and Jack. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To take away Stephen so that Evan could give final touches to his makeup. 44. Name the author of the lesson 'Evans Tries an O level' A) (a) William Blake. B) (b) Sir Johnson. C) (c) Norman Colin Dexter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (c) Norman Colin Dexter. 45. 'He and Evans had already become warm enemies.' The figure of speech used in 'warm enemies' is A) Irony. B) Transferred epithet. C) Oxymoron. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oxymoron. 46. Why was the invigilator called from the church? A) There were way too many parsons there. B) He would keep the examinee out of communication. C) He could handle convicts. D) Both a) & b). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a) & b). 47. How did the first call mislead the governor? A) By demanding prison van for a remand case where as it was needed for Evan's escape. B) By giving wrong information. C) By calling him to CM office. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By demanding prison van for a remand case where as it was needed for Evan's escape. 48. Evans started German classes last ..... A) October. B) November. C) September. D) August. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) September. 49. The Governor insisted to the examination Secretary that Evans was A) Kleptomanic. B) Good at imitating. C) Not violent. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 50. Which of the following options gives correct description of the Governor? A) Innocent, strict, intelligent. B) Gullible, open-minded, cautious. C) Manipulative, over confident, cautious. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gullible, open-minded, cautious. 51. At 11:22 ..... minutes before the examination was to be over Jackson called Stephens telling him that the Governor wanted to speak with him A) 4. B) 2. C) 5. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 52. Evans is good at ..... A) (a) making calculations. B) (b) learning languages. C) (c) predicting the moves of his rivals. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (c) predicting the moves of his rivals. 53. Mc Leery was suffering from A) Cough. B) Diarrhea. C) Kleptomaniac. D) Hemorrhoids. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hemorrhoids. 54. When the Governor switched on the receiver A) 9:50 a.m. B) 9:25 a.m. C) 9:10 a.m. D) 9:40 a.m. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 9:10 a.m. 55. Evans draped a blanket around his shoulder to A) Change his dress and impersonate as Mc. Leery. B) Prevent himself from cold. C) To befool and cheat for examination. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change his dress and impersonate as Mc. Leery. 56. Evans was good at which of the following activities? A) Lip reading. B) Imitations. C) Jazz hands. D) Singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imitations. 57. What did Evans request for? A) To take some academic qualification. B) To study German. C) To study Italian. D) To study German and take O level examination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To study German and take O level examination. 58. The first call misled the governor as it demanded A) To send the correction slip. B) To escort Mc. Leery to the prison gate. C) Prison van for a remand case where as it was needed for Evan's escape. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prison van for a remand case where as it was needed for Evan's escape. 59. The governor got the clues of Evans Escape through A) Phone call. B) Question paper. C) In Church Times. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Question paper. 60. The name of the hotel was ..... A) Silver lion. B) Copper lion. C) Golden lion. D) Red lion. 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