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Class 9 English Chapter 6 My Childhood Quiz 7 (25 MCQs)

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1. What traits did A.P.J. Abdul Kalam inherit from his father?

Correct Answer: C) Honesty and self-discipline.

2. What does this phrase mean "Could not stomach"

Correct Answer: D) Was not able to tolerate.

3. Why did Kalam describe his earnings from selling tamarind seeds as 'the princely sum of one anna'?

Correct Answer: A) He was a child and the paltry amount seemed to be a great deal to him.

4. Who provided Abdul kalam with his 1st wages?

Correct Answer: B) Samsuddin.

5. Which character trait did Kalam develop during his childhood?

Correct Answer: B) Curiosity.

6. Wings of Fire is a/an .....

Correct Answer: C) Autobiography.

7. What was Kalam's favorite subject during his childhood?

Correct Answer: B) Science.

8. Why did Kalam want to go to Ramanathapuram?

Correct Answer: D) For further studies.

9. Who was the brother in law of Kalam?

Correct Answer: C) Jallaud.

10. How much did Kalam earn by selling tamarind seeds?

Correct Answer: D) 1 anna.

11. What does Kalam's story in 'My Childhood' teach about overcoming challenges?

Correct Answer: B) Challenges can be overcome with support and determination.

12. Which of the following best captures the essence of 'My Childhood'?

Correct Answer: B) A story of love and support.

13. Wife of Abdul's science teacher was horrified with the

Correct Answer: B) Idea of Muslim boy invited to dine with them.

14. What was the profession of Ramanathan Sastry's father?

Correct Answer: D) High priest of the Rameshwaram temple.

15. Lakshmana Sastry and Sivasubramania Iyer .....

Correct Answer: B) Discouraged communal differences.

16. What kind of a person was Kalam's father?

Correct Answer: D) All.

17. Abdul Kalam became the ..... of India.

Correct Answer: A) 11.

18. Where was Kalam's house?

Correct Answer: C) On a mosque street.

19. Second-hand books ..... on the pavement every Sunday.

Correct Answer: B) Are bought and sold.

20. What does 'My Childhood' reveal about Kalam's aspirations?

Correct Answer: B) He aspired to be a scientist.

21. Which one of these was the immediate result of the breaking out of the WWII for the inhabitants of Rameswaram?

Correct Answer: A) The train was no longer allowed to stop at the Rameswaram station unlike before the war.

22. The bed time stories of Abdul kalam were Ramayana and .....

Correct Answer: C) Life of Prophet.

23. Kalam's parents were?

Correct Answer: B) Tall and handsome.

24. The first ..... came in the form of suspension of the train halt at Rameswaram station.

Correct Answer: B) Casualty.

25. On the whole, the small society of Rameswaram was very ..... in terms of the segregation of different social groups.

Correct Answer: B) Rigid.

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