This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > English > Supplementary Weathering The Storm In Ersama > Class 9 English Supplementary Chapter 6 Weathering The Storm In Ersama – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 English Supplementary Chapter 6 Weathering The Storm In Ersama Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How did Prashant reach his village? A) By travelling in helicopter. B) By wading and swimming through water. C) By driving his car. D) By travelling in a bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By wading and swimming through water. 2. Could Prashant meet his family when he reached his village? A) May not be. B) No. C) Yes. D) Maybe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 3. What was Prashant's favourite sport? A) Badminton. B) Gambi danda. C) Cricket. D) He did'nt like to play sports. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cricket. 4. Where did young Prashant decide to go to look for his family when he reached his village? A) Red Cross Shelter. B) Health Cross Shelter. C) Blue Cross Shelter. D) White Cross Shelted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Red Cross Shelter. 5. What was the name of Prashant's village? A) Orissa. B) Palm. C) Ethics. D) Maligudi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Palm. 6. What does this lesson speak about? A) Storm. B) A young boy and his ventures. C) Importance of courage and positive approach towards life. D) How to face storms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Importance of courage and positive approach towards life. 7. When did the storm hit the town Ersama? A) 1979. B) 1969. C) 1999. D) 1989. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1999. 8. ..... rent the air as people and houses were swiftly washed away. A) Screams. B) Swearing. C) Thunder. D) Lightning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Screams. 9. The extent of damage caused by the storm in Prashant's village was A) 86 lives had been lost & 96 houses had been washed away. B) No one survived the storm. C) The crops were damaged. D) There wasn't enough food left for the survivors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 86 lives had been lost & 96 houses had been washed away. 10. What kind of a person was a Prashant? A) Wise. B) Helping and caring. C) Thoughtful and courageous. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 11. What are the things which could be used by youngsters to help overcome any adversity? A) Strength. B) Courage. C) Energy. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 12. In the ..... , a dark and menacing storm quickly gathered. A) Evening. B) Night time. C) Morning. D) Afernoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evening. 13. Whom did Prashant meet on the way to his village? A) Two of his friends and his uncle. B) Two friends of his uncle. C) His uncle. D) Two of his own friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two friends of his uncle. 14. What was the level of water that flooded his friend's house? A) His house was submerged. B) Knee deep. C) Neck deep. D) Shallow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neck deep. 15. The coconut trees that had fallen down on the houses did huge damage and had little benefit. True or False A) True. B) FalseTagsLiterature section. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FalseTagsLiterature section. 16. The heavy cyclone hit Orissa in A) 1969. B) 1989. C) 1699. D) 1999. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1999. 17. Where did the storm hit? A) Odisha. B) Coastal Town. C) A remote area. D) A town. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coastal Town. 18. We eat lunch ..... 12 o'clock on school days. A) At. B) On. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 19. Approximately, How many people were there in the Red cross shelter? A) 2500TagsLiterature section. B) 1750. C) 2250. D) 1000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2500TagsLiterature section. 20. Prashant's expedition was ..... km long. A) 18. B) 17. C) 19. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 18. 21. How many people took shelter in the Red cross shelter? A) 500. B) 2500. C) 1000. D) 3500. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2500. 22. How many lives were lost? A) 86. B) 96. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 86. 23. What did Prashant equip himself with before he started his expedition back to his village? A) Bag full of clothes. B) Water Bottle. C) Sturdy Stick. D) Some dry food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sturdy Stick. 24. Meaning of devastated A) Destroyed. B) Constructed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Destroyed. 25. How did the family of Prashanth's friend survive the storm? A) Remaining in the water and collecting fish. B) By eating tender coconuts and remaining on the rooftops. C) By hanging on trees and reaching tress with more coconuts. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By eating tender coconuts and remaining on the rooftops. 26. The blessing in disguise was A) The roof top. B) The heavy rain. C) The coconut tree. D) The fast wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The coconut tree. 27. Prashanth accompanied ..... friends of his uncle on the way A) 2. B) 3. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 28. What had Prashant to push away on his way back to the village? A) Human bodies. B) Carcasses of dogs. C) Carcasses of cattle and goats. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 29. Why did Prashant go to a Erasama A) To see new place. B) To visit his relatives. C) To visit his friend. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To visit his friend. 30. How did Prashant clean the filth? A) With the help of volunteers. B) With machines and volunteers. C) Hired sweepers and women. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With the help of volunteers. 31. My father always has a ..... in the morning. A) Sport. B) Shower. C) Supper. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shower. 32. What calamity hit Orissa? A) Cyclone. B) Earthquake. C) Drought. D) Land sliding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cyclone. 33. On the ..... day Prashanth decided to go to his village. A) Second. B) Third. C) Fourth. D) Fifth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third. 34. When Prashant had decided to go to his village, his friend's family ..... A) Gave him a tiffin. B) Gave him their blessings. C) Encouraged him to go soon. D) Tried to stop him saying that the situation was dangerous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tried to stop him saying that the situation was dangerous. 35. How many people were at the shelter? A) 100 odd. B) 200. C) 2500. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2500. 36. 'WHY ARE YOU SO HUNGRY?' 'OH, I ..... BREAKFAST THIS MORNING.' A) DIDN'T HAVE. B) DON'T HAVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DIDN'T HAVE. 37. Before leaving the roof top he equipped himself with A) A long sturdy stick. B) A pole. C) Lots of food. D) A long strong rope. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A long sturdy stick. 38. Where does this storm hits A) Coastal town of Erasama in Odisha. B) Odisha. C) Town. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coastal town of Erasama in Odisha. 39. Who faced the fury of the storm? A) A young boy Prashant. B) Villagers. C) People. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A young boy Prashant. 40. What did the villagers make for the children who were orphaned? A) Polythene sheet shelter. B) Mud house. C) Brick house. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Polythene sheet shelter. 41. What is the meaning of tumult? A) A Strike. B) Scream out load. C) Uproar of a disorderly crowd. D) Pushing people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uproar of a disorderly crowd. 42. What did Prashant and the others eat while they were stuck on the rooftop of his friend's house? A) Coconuts. B) Bananas. C) Nuts. D) Apples. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coconuts. 43. Prashanth is from A) Palm. B) Ethics. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Palm. 44. How much distance was covered by Prashant through flood water? A) Sixteen kilometers. B) Hundred kilometers. C) Eighty kilometers. D) Eighteen kilometers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eighteen kilometers. 45. How did the villagers communicate to the helicopter that they needed food? A) To lie on the sand with empty utensils on their stomach. B) By waving to the helicopter. C) By banging their spoons and plates together. D) By making a SOS symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To lie on the sand with empty utensils on their stomach. 46. How did Prashant find his house when he reached his village? A) He found his broken house. B) He found mo trace of his house. C) He found his flooded house. D) He found only the remnants of the roof of his house. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He found only the remnants of the roof of his house. 47. How did Prashant get the survivors rice? A) Forcing a shop in a nearby town to give them rice. B) Forcing the merchant to give them rice. C) Buying rice from a nearby town. D) Buying rice from a merchant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forcing the merchant to give them rice. 48. Why did Prashant go to Ersama? A) To see a new place. B) To visit his relatives. C) To visit his friend. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To visit his friend. 49. In which village did Prashant live in? A) Selling. B) Palm. C) Palampur. D) Dholakpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Palm. 50. While Prashant was crossing the flooded roadWhat was floating towards him A) Survivors of the storm. B) Rescue boats. C) Wooden planks. D) Corpses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Corpses. 51. How did Prashant entertain the children? A) Making them play video games. B) Cracking jokes with them. C) Arranging sports matches. D) Watching television with them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arranging sports matches. 52. Where did Prashant go to look for his family? A) Red Cross Old Age home. B) Neighboring village. C) Red Cross accounts office. D) Red Cross shelter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Red Cross shelter. 53. What happened when Prashant visited Ersama? A) A cyclone hit the village. B) Two friends came to meet him. C) He saw many things on the road. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A cyclone hit the village. 54. Why did Prashant carry a long sturdy stick? A) To use it as a weapon incase of animal attack. B) To locate the road and to determine where the water is most shallow. C) He was on a boat and used the stick to move forward. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To locate the road and to determine where the water is most shallow. 55. What did Prashant love to play? A) Badminton. B) Football. C) Cricket. D) Chess. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cricket. 56. Who cleaned the filth at the shelter? A) Elders. B) Children. C) Young men. D) Women. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Young men. 57. Who helped the orphans? A) Widow women. B) Military. C) Men. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Widow women. 58. What are the things that could be used by youngsters to overcome any hardship? A) Energy. B) Courage. C) Strength. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 59. Prashanth prepared himself for the long trek home by arranging a A) An iron rod. B) A guide. C) A sturdy stick. D) A boat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A sturdy stick. 60. What did Prashant see in the flood water floating? A) Alive bodies of men, women and children. B) Carcasses of dogs, goats and cattle. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carcasses of dogs, goats and cattle. 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