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Class 12 English (Vistas) Chapter 2 The Tiger King Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

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1. Who is the author of The Tiger King?

Correct Answer: A) Ramaswamy Aiyer Krishnamurthy.

2. Each time the Maharaja visited his father-in-law, he killed ..... tigers

Correct Answer: B) 5-6.

3. What does Kalki trying to show in this story?

Correct Answer: A) The futility of going against the destiny.

4. Why did the Tiger King marry?

Correct Answer: C) To obtain a new province where he could kill tigers.

5. The justified the act of killing the tigers by saying it was self-defence

Correct Answer: A) True.

6. The old tiger had been brought from .....

Correct Answer: D) People's Park.

7. What evidence from the story gives us the hint that this story belongs to the British era in India?

Correct Answer: C) Both of the above.

8. Who brought up the king?

Correct Answer: C) An English nanny.

9. Why did The Maharaja not agree to the proposal of the high ranking British officer?

Correct Answer: A) Because it would set a bad example and other British officers might turn up for tiger hunts.

10. When did the Prince marry?

Correct Answer: C) After killing all the tigers in the State.

11. Which Ornament was sent from British Company of Jewellers in Calcutta to the Maharaja?

Correct Answer: C) Diamond rings.

12. How many surgeons operated the right hand of the Tiger King? From where did they come to operate him?

Correct Answer: A) 03 surgeons / they came from Madras.

13. Who shot the 100th tiger?

Correct Answer: C) One of the hunters.

14. What made the astrologers surprised while they were studying the horoscope?

Correct Answer: A) When the ten-day old infant asked about the manner of his death.

15. The Tiger King's upbringing was very English. He was given milk of an English cow, watched English movies and .....

Correct Answer: A) Was looked after by an English nanny.

16. The real name of the Tiger King was .....

Correct Answer: C) Jung Jung Bahadur.

17. When The Maharaja showed the first tiger he killed to the chief astrologer, what did the astrologer say?

Correct Answer: D) He said that The Maharaja could kill ninety nine tigers but should be careful with the hundredth.

18. In 10 years of hunting expeditions, the Maharaja killed ..... tigers

Correct Answer: C) 70.

19. How did the 100th tiger take its revenge?

Correct Answer: A) A silver on toy tiger's body pricked his finger.

20. What is author's pen name?

Correct Answer: C) Kalki.

21. What literary device has been used in the story?

Correct Answer: B) Irony.

22. The King thought of ..... the land tax

Correct Answer: C) Doubling.

23. The Maharaja of ..... is the hero of the story.

Correct Answer: B) Pratibandapuram.

24. About which time is the story based?

Correct Answer: D) Time of autocratic kings.

25. What does Durai mean in the story?

Correct Answer: D) Chief British Officer.

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