MCQ Question and Answer
1. The lesson ‘The fight’ is written by ______.
A. Ruskin Bond
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. T.S. Eliot
D. None of the Above
Answer: A. Ruskin Bond
2. Where did he go in the evening?
A. The forest
B. The pool
C. The Bazaar
D. Nowhere
Answer: B. The pool
3. What did Ranji find difficult to conceal when he got home?
A. Cuts and bruises on his face
B. Cuts and bruises on his legs and arms
C. That he had been in an unusually violent fight
D. All of the Above
Answer: D. All of the Above
4. What did Ranji’s mother insist on?
A. Ranji staying home the entire week
B. Ranji staying home for the rest of the day
C. Ranji staying out of the home
D. Ranji staying in his room for the rest of the week
Answer: B. Ranji staying home for the rest of the day
5. What behaviour was Ranji prepared to deal with, with the other boy?
A. Hostile
B. Friendly
C. Rude
D. None of the above
Answer: A. Hostile
6. Who claimed himself to be a Warrior?
A. Ranji
B. Suraj
C. Both of them
D. None of them
Answer: A. Ranji
7. What was the tone of the other boy?
A. Hostile
B. Friendly
C. Rude
D. None of the above
Answer: A. Hostile
8. What did he wish to do upon seeing his adversary?
A. Turn away and look elsewhere
B. Throw lemonade bottle at his enemy
C. Stand his ground and scowl at his adversary
D. Both A and B
Answer: C. Stand his ground and scowl at his adversary
9. “The warrior’s mouth hung open in amazement.” What was the reason behind it?
A. Ranji’s dive
B. Ranji swimming under water
C. Ranji’s swimming skills
D. All of the Above
Answer: D. All of the Above
10. Was Suraj able to perform the dive in his first attempt?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe
D. Not mentioned in the story
Answer: B. No
11. “They had reached an impasse”. What do you mean by the words “impasse”?
A. Deadlock
B. Corner of the pool
C. Middle of the pool
D. Beginning of a fight
Answer: A. Deadlock
12. What did Suraj agree to help Ranji with?
A. How to dive
B. How to swim under water
C. How to be a pahelwan
D. Both A and B
Answer: D. Both A and B
13. What did Ranji agree to teach Suraj?
A. How to dive
B. How to swim under water
C. How to be a pahelwan
D. Both A and B
Answer: D. Both A and B
14. Ranji had been less than a month in _____.
A. Rajputana
B. Rajpur
C. Raipur
D. Raebareli
Answer: B. Rajpur
15. What did Ranji find solace in, that evening?
A. Lemonade
B. Jalebis
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Answer: A. Lemonade
16. How would you describe the other boy?
A. Little older than Ranji
B. Taller than Ranji
C. Thickset
D. All of the Above
Answer: D. All of the Above
17. Who suggested that they should continue the fight?
A. The Warrior
B. The Fighter
C. A third party
D. Birds
Answer: C. A third party
18. What did he actually do upon seeing his adversary?
A. Turn away and look elsewhere
B. Throw lemonade bottle at his enemy
C. Stand his ground and scowl at his adversary
D. Both A and B
Answer: C. Stand his ground and scowl at his adversary
19. What season was it in the place he had just moved to?
A. Summer
B. Winter
C. Autumn
D. Spring
Answer: A. Summer
20. What did the small stream that fed the pool come from?
A. Plains
B. Hills
C. Sea
D. Not mentioned in the story
Answer: B. Hills
21. “The water had a gentle ______, and you could see the smooth round pebbles at the bottom of the pool.”
A. Transparency
B. Clarity
C. Translucency
D. Flow
Answer: C. Translucency
22. What type of pools had he seen earlier?
A. Clear, translucent
B. Sticky, muddy
C. Sticky, clear
D. Translucent, muddy
Answer: B. Sticky, muddy
23. Who claimed himself to be a Fighter?
A. Ranji
B. Suraj
C. Both of them
D. None of them
Answer: B. Suraj
24. What did Ranji find difficult to conceal when he got home?
A. Cuts and bruises on his face
B. Cuts and bruises on his legs and arms
C. That he had been in an unusually violent fight
D. All of the Above
Answer: D. All of the Above
25. “The warrior had an inspiration”. What was the inspiration?
A. That they should continue the fight at that particular moment
B. That they should end the fight
C. That they should continue the fight the following day
D. That they should help each other
Answer: C. That they should continue the fight the following day
26. What did Suraj agree to help Ranji with?
A. How to dive
B. How to swim under water
C. How to be a pahelwan
D. Both A and B
Answer: D. Both A and B
27. “I cannot sing unless I’m ____”
A. Happy
B. Delighted
C. Well fed
D. Free
Answer: D. Free
28. What did he wish to do upon seeing his adversary?
A. Turn away and look elsewhere
B. Throw lemonade bottle at his enemy
C. Stand his ground and scowl at his adversary
D. Both A and B
Answer: C. Stand his ground and scowl at his adversary
29. What did Ranji’s mother insist on?
A. Ranji staying home the entire week
B. Ranji staying home for the rest of the day
C. Ranji staying out of the home
D. Ranji staying in his room for the rest of the week
Answer: B. Ranji staying home for the rest of the day
30. Ranji had been less than a month in _____.
A. Rajputana
B. Rajpur
C. Raipur
D. Raebareli
Answer: B. Rajpur
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