This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 11 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why did Douglas' mother recommend that he should learn swimming at the Y. M.C.A swimming pool? As it was A) Local. B) Safe. C) Shallow. D) Shallow and safe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shallow and safe. 2. In which subject has the author been graduated? A) English and History. B) English and Science. C) Science and Social studies. D) English and Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) English and Economics. 3. What is the primary factor that causes deep ocean currents? A) Wind patterns. B) Salinity and temperature differences. C) Earth's rotation. D) Tidal forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Salinity and temperature differences. 4. Which of the following is a consequence of disrupted deep water currents? A) Increased fish populations. B) Stable weather patterns. C) Altered climate patterns. D) Decreased ocean salinity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Altered climate patterns. 5. STRIKE OFF WHICH IS NOT A SYNONYM OF-TREACHEROUS A) CONSTANT. B) DANGEROUS. C) HAZARDOUS. D) UNSAFE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CONSTANT. 6. Where did the writer go when he was 3 or 4 years old in the story? A) Washington. B) New Zealand. C) California. D) Canada. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) California. 7. Which character trait is highlighted in the protagonist of 'Deep Water'? A) Bravery. B) Cowardice. C) Indifference. D) Arrogance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bravery. 8. The writer decided to learn to swim when he was about A) Ten or eleven years old. B) Fifteen or sixteen years old. C) Twenty years old. D) Eighteen years old. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ten or eleven years old. 9. Deep water currents are a result of salinity and temperature. Water moves like a conveyor belt across the globe. This process is called ..... A) Thermometer Currents. B) Deep water currents. C) Thermohaline Circulation. D) Salinity Currents. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thermohaline Circulation. 10. The deep end of the YMCA pool was ..... A) 8 ft. B) 10 ft. C) 9 ft. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 9 ft. 11. A position in a group or team. A) Slot. B) Stroke. C) Meet. D) Lap. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slot. 12. The statement "Back and forth, across the pool" indicates A) Moving from one point to another. B) Moving clockwise and anticlockwise. C) Rising and falling. D) Ascending and descending. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moving from one point to another. 13. Douglas first developed an aversion to water when he had gone with his father to a beach in ..... A) Florida. B) Texas. C) California. D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) California. 14. Y.M.C.A stands for? A) Young Men's Christian Authority. B) Young Men's Christopher Association. C) Young Men's Christian Army. D) Young Men's Christian Associa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Young Men's Christian Associa. 15. Why did Douglas have an aversion to water from the beginning? A) Because he used to have nightmares of drowning in water. B) Because he wasn't able to learn to swim. C) Because he didn't like the taste of water. D) Because he was knocked down by a wave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because he was knocked down by a wave. 16. Though Douglas was frightened, he was not A) Afraid to die. B) Going to survive. C) Out of his wits. D) Able to shout for help. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Out of his wits. 17. What is the resolution of the story 'Deep Water'? A) The author remains afraid of water. B) The author becomes a swimming champion. C) The author overcomes his fear. D) The author moves away from water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The author overcomes his fear. 18. Assertion:The author's father laughed to mock his son's inability to swim. Reason:The author wanted to swim just to prove to his father that he can swim. A) A is true but R is false. B) A is false but R is true. C) Both A and R cannot be inferred. D) Both A and R can be inferred. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and R cannot be inferred. 19. How many times did the author sink down as he tried to swim up? A) One time. B) Three times. C) Four times. D) Seven times. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three times. 20. What was the name of the pool? A) Yakima. B) Y.M.C.A. C) Y.C.M.A. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Y.M.C.A. 21. Have a skill needed to do something. A) Qualify. B) Clamber. C) Performance. D) Identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualify. 22. Water in ocean currents can descend when it becomes colder and saltier than the surrounding water. If water descends to the bottom of the ocean, then other water must rise to the top. What causes water to rise to the top of the ocean? A) It becomes less dense than the surrounding water. B) It is forced upward by underwater mountain ranges. C) It is brought upward by organisms that live in the ocean. D) It cools down and dissolves additional salt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It becomes less dense than the surrounding water. 23. Douglas had to repeat exhaling and inhaling exercises A) Hundred times. B) Forty times. C) Fifty times. D) Ten times. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hundred times. 24. What literary technique is used in the last sentence of chapter 1? "You really don't know what dangers you're up against until you're deep into them." A) Figurative language. B) Symbolism. C) Imagery. D) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Foreshadowing. 25. Phytoplankton live in which zone? A) Epipelagic. B) Mesopelagic. C) Bathypelagic. D) Abyssopelagic. 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