This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 1 The Portrait Of A Lady – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 1 The Portrait Of A Lady Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which animal did the grandmother used to feed in the village? A) A .Dogs. B) B. Cows. C) C. Sparrows. D) D. Cats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A .Dogs. 2. Which among these does not include the routine of the grandmother? A) Wake the narrator. B) Bathe him. C) Reciting prayers. D) Gossiping with neighbours. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gossiping with neighbours. 3. Who wrote The Portrait of a Lady? A) Henry James. B) Khushwant Singh. C) Henry Fielding. D) Virginia Woolf. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Khushwant Singh. 4. What change came in the grandmother's evening schedule when the author returned from abroad? A) She collected the women of the neighbourhood. B) She would go for a walk. C) She would sleep early. D) She would talk to his parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She collected the women of the neighbourhood. 5. What was the happiest half-hour for her grandmother in the city A) Feeding the street dogs. B) Feeding the little birds. C) Spend time with the narrator. D) Spending time in praying to god. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feeding the little birds. 6. What is untrue about appearance of the grandmother? * A) She was short fat, slightly bent. B) She walked straight with her rosary and chanting prayers. C) She had criss-cross of wrinkles all over her face. D) She did not walk straight with her rosary and chanting prayers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She walked straight with her rosary and chanting prayers. 7. What did the author's grandmother do when he announced music lessons? A) Encouraged him to practice. B) Expressed her disapproval. C) Joined the music class. D) Bought him a musical instrument. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expressed her disapproval. 8. The narrator's parents went to the ..... in search of good future. A) Abroad. B) City. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) City. 9. What did the author's grandmother do when the author returned after five years? A) Started a new hobby. B) Fed the sparrows with frivolous rebukes. C) Went on a trip. D) Ignored him. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fed the sparrows with frivolous rebukes. 10. WHAT WAS THE HAPPIEST MOMENT OF THE DAY FOR THE GRANDMOTHER? A) WHEN SHE FED THE SPARROWS. B) WHEN SHE READ THE SCRIPTURES. C) WHEN SHE COUNTED THE BEADS. D) NONE OF THESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WHEN SHE FED THE SPARROWS. 11. While waking the author up in the village grandmother used to constantly mutter her prayers in the hope that he would imbibe some religious verses which he A) Never did. B) Did. C) Imbibed partially. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Never did. 12. What is the poem 'A Photograph' about? A) About poet's childhood memories. B) Tribute to the poet's mother. C) Poet's photograph. D) Poet's father. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tribute to the poet's mother. 13. What did the author's grandmother do when the author started going to an English school? A) Joined the school as a teacher. B) Expressed her disapproval. C) Encouraged him to study hard. D) Bought him new school supplies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expressed her disapproval. 14. How did the grandmother react when the author left for his studies abroad? A) She cried loudly. B) She was indifferent and prayed silently. C) She packed his bags. D) She gave him a long lecture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was indifferent and prayed silently. 15. Where did the author go to study in the city? A) English School in motor bus. B) By walking down to nearby school. C) Hindi School. D) Nowhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) English School in motor bus. 16. Narrator's Grandmother had been old and young for the last A) Ten years. B) Thirty years. C) Twenty years. D) Fifteen years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Twenty years. 17. What was the last sign of physical contact between the author and the grandmother? A) She touched his face. B) She kissed his forehead. C) She took his hand in her own hands. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She kissed his forehead. 18. What did the grandmother do the night before she passed away? A) She sang. B) She prayed. C) She cooked. D) She slept. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She sang. 19. "She'd laugh at the snapshot"Who does 'She' refer to here? A) The youngest girl in the snapshot. B) The poet. C) The poet's mother. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The poet's mother. 20. The author had known his grandmother for A) Ten years. B) Twenty years. C) Five years. D) Fortry years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Twenty years. 21. As the grandson, the best way to persuade your grandmother that music and English education are valuable, considering her disapproval and traditional beliefs, is to: A) Explain how music and English can help connect with the modern world and offer more opportunities. B) Ignore her beliefs and pursue your interests secretly. C) Tell her that traditional beliefs are outdated and should be abandoned. D) Promise to only study subjects she approves of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Explain how music and English can help connect with the modern world and offer more opportunities. 22. The grandmother always mumbled to ..... A) Say her prayers. B) Sing songs. C) Express her inner self. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Say her prayers. 23. What change came in the grandmother's evening schedule? A) She collected the women of the neighbourhood. B) She would go for a walk. C) She would sleep early. D) She would talk to his parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She collected the women of the neighbourhood. 24. What would the grandmother do in the temple on daily basis? A) Meditation. B) Read scriptures. C) Sing religious prayers. D) Teach other kids religious prayers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Read scriptures. 25. Who is the poet of the poem 'A Photograph'? A) Shirley Toulson. B) Robert Frost. C) Khushwant Singh. D) Ted Huges. 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