This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 2 Lost Spring – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 2 Lost Spring Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why did Saheb and his family move to Delhi? A) Because storms had swept away their fields and homes. B) Their village was flooded. C) There were landslides. D) There was a deadly epidemic in the village. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because storms had swept away their fields and homes. 2. Before falling into making of bangles, Mukesh's father was a A) Tailor. B) Brick maker. C) Mason. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tailor. 3. The sahukars, the middlemen, the policemen, the keepers of the law, the bureaucrats and the politicians. Together these people A) Worked for the benefit or bangle makers. B) Imposed the baggage on the child that he cannot put down. C) Worked for the upliftment of women. D) Abolished child labour. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imposed the baggage on the child that he cannot put down. 4. In the prose Lost Spring, why did the narrator say that Seemapuri was in the periphery of Delhi yet metaphorically, was miles away from it? A) Seemapuri at Delhi's outskirts didn't resemble the appearance of the urban capital. B) Because Seemapuri was situated at a great distance from Delhi. C) Because Seemapuri and Delhi were located in two different states. D) Because Seemapuri was an island located at a distance from Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seemapuri at Delhi's outskirts didn't resemble the appearance of the urban capital. 5. What forced Saheb to be a ragpicker? A) Hard work. B) Destiny. C) People around him. D) Acute poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acute poverty. 6. What forces the children to live a life of exploitation? A) Extreme Poverty. B) Peers. C) Parents. D) Greed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extreme Poverty. 7. For children, garbage is ..... ? A) Untouchable. B) Dirt. C) Wrapped in wonder. D) Ugly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wrapped in wonder. 8. Which proof of official identity people living in Seemapuri generally possess? A) Ration Card. B) Aadhar Card. C) Jandhan Yojana Card. D) Bank Passbook. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ration Card. 9. Mukesh's house is covered with A) Stones. B) Bricks. C) Mud. D) Thatch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thatch. 10. The families of the bangle-makers live in A) Comfortable environment. B) Big houses. C) Very small houses. D) Factories. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very small houses. 11. What does "a heap of garbage" stand for the children? A) A.wrapped in wonder. B) B. a means of survival. C) C. means of livelihood. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A.wrapped in wonder. 12. What did Saheb and the other children like him do the whole day long? A) They engage in petty shoplifting. B) They scrounge through garbage in the streets. C) They search for school to get admission in. D) They move about in search of work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They scrounge through garbage in the streets. 13. Where has Saheb started working? A) At a restaurant. B) Milk dairy. C) Tea stall. D) Shoe factory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tea stall. 14. What makes the working condition of the children worst in the glass industry? A) Dark dingy cells without light and air. B) Dazzling and sparking of welding light. C) High temprature. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 15. Where was Saheb employed? A) In a milk booth. B) In a tea shop. C) In a shoe shop. D) In a departmental store. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a tea shop. 16. Saheb's profession was that of a A) Cook. B) Rag-picker. C) Bangle seller. D) Driver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rag-picker. 17. According to the narrator of Lost Spring, what did Saheb's full name represent? A) Lord of the universe. B) King of the Universe. C) Lord of the world. D) Lord of the kingdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lord of the universe. 18. Who are responsible for the poor condition of bangle makers in Firozabad? A) Sahukaars. B) Policemen. C) Bureaucrats/politicians. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 19. What is the name of the girl siting beside the elderly woman? A) Sarita. B) Sunita. C) Savita. D) Sagarika. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Savita. 20. Saheb was happy to work in the tea-shop A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. Name the birth place of the author. A) U.S.A. B) Callifornia. C) Kochi. D) Rourkela. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rourkela. 22. Devoid A) Completely lacking in something. B) Completely having in something. C) Complete in-charge of something. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Completely lacking in something. 23. Meaning of "Saheb-e-Alam" A) Good Human Being. B) Lord of Universe. C) Sun. D) Moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord of Universe. 24. Where is Seemapuri situated? A) Outside Delhi. B) On the periphery of Delhi. C) In the center of Delhi. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the periphery of Delhi. 25. Choose the correct option with reference to the two statements given below:Assertion:Children working as bangle-makers often lose their ability to hear Reason:They are exposed to high temperature & dust of glass polish A) Both A & R are correct. R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A & R are correct. R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is correct, R is wrong. D) R is correct, A is wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) R is correct, A is wrong. 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