MCQ Question and Answer
- Who is the writer of the story “A Visit to Cambridge”?
- A. Firdaus Kanga
- B. Stephen Hawking
- C. Satyajit Ray
- D. None of the above
- Answer: A. Firdaus Kanga
- The author took a walking tour through __________.
- A. Oxford
- B. Harvard
- C. Cambridge
- D. Hogwarts
- Answer: C. Cambridge
- Stephen Hawking succeeded __________.
- A. Isaac Newton
- B. Einstein
- C. Thomas Edison
- D. None of the Above
- Answer: A. Isaac Newton
- Stephen Hawking was a __________.
- A. Neurobiologist
- B. Psychologist
- C. Astrologist
- D. Astrophysicist
- Answer: D. Astrophysicist
- For how long did Stephen Hawking’s assistant allow the writer to meet him?
- A. Ten minutes
- B. Fifteen minutes
- C. Half an hour
- D. An hour
- Answer: B. Fifteen minutes
- Which account do people think differently abled people are too lazy to draw a cheque on?
- A. Bank account
- B. Sadness account
- C. Cheerful account
- D. Courage account
- Answer: D. Courage account
- Who said “I haven’t been brave”?
- A. Stephen Hawking
- B. Stephen Hawking’s assistant
- C. Firdaus Kanga
- D. None of the Above
- Answer: A. Stephen Hawking
- How is the first glimpse of Stephen Hawking?
- A. Good
- B. Shocking
- C. Negative
- D. All of the above
- Answer: B. Shocking
- “Before you, like a lantern whose walls are worn so thin you glimpse only the light inside, is the __________ of a man.”
- A. Embodiment
- B. Outer glow
- C. Lantern
- D. Incandescence
- Answer: D. Incandescence
- “So that I, no believer in __________, know that this is what each of us is;”
- A. Eternal souls
- B. Spirits
- C. Science
- D. Miracle
- Answer: A. Eternal souls
- What does Stephen Hawking think is the best thing about being disabled?
- A. Everything
- B. Discovering Kindness
- C. Love
- D. Nothing
- Answer: B. Discovering Kindness
- What according to the author is the best thing about being disabled?
- A. Everything
- B. Discovering kindness
- C. Love
- D. Nothing
- Answer: B. Discovering kindness
- What was the disadvantage of his voice synthesizer?
- A. No inflection
- B. No shades of voice
- C. No tone of voice
- D. All of the Above
- Answer: D. All of the Above
- What mattered very little at the moment for the author?
- A. Stephen Hawking
- B. He would never walk
- C. He would never stand
- D. Both B and C
- Answer: D. Both B and C
- The author told him that Stephen has been an inspiration for him. Did it make anything better for him?
- A. Yes
- B. No
- C. Maybe
- D. Maybe not
- Answer: B. No
- What advice did Stephen Hawking give to differently abled people?
- A. Concentrate on what they are good at
- B. Always learn new things
- C. Do nothing
- D. Victimise themselves
- Answer: A. Concentrate on what they are good at
- What according to Hawking was a waste of time?
- A. Concentrating on what differently abled people are good at
- B. Disabled Olympics
- C. Being cheerful
- D. All of the above
- Answer: B. Disabled Olympics
- On what did the author spend years learning?
- A. Spanish guitar
- B. Spanish sitar
- C. Spanish piano
- D. Spanish flute
- Answer: A. Spanish guitar
- Did Stephen Hawking ask him to stay a little more?
- A. Yes
- B. No
- C. Maybe
- D. None of the above
- Answer: B. No
- What did Stephen Hawking offer the writer?
- A. Coffee
- B. Tea
- C. Show his garden
- D. Both B and C
- Answer: D. Both B and C
- What made Stephen Hawking silent?
- A. Sun
- B. Moon
- C. Tea
- D. Coffee
- Answer: D. Coffee
- Why did they not talk in the garden?
- A. They had nothing to talk about
- B. The letters on his screen disappeared in the glare
- C. They were enjoying tea
- D. They were enjoying coffee
- Answer: B. The letters on his screen disappeared in the glare
- What did the writer do as a goodbye gesture?
- A. Kiss
- B. Cry
- C. Touch his shoulder
- D. All of the above
- Answer: C. Touch his shoulder
- Did Stephen Hawking wave him back?
- A. Yes
- B. No
- C. Maybe
- D. Maybe not
- Answer: B. No
- What did the writer see in him?
- A. Embodiment of his bravest self
- B. His future
- C. His dream
- D. All of the above
- Answer: A. Embodiment of his bravest self
- Both of them moved around in a _____ .
- A. Car
- B. Bus
- C. Wheelchair
- D. Bicycle
- Answer: C. Wheelchair
- What does astrophysics deal with?
- A. Stars, planets
- B. Superstitions
- C. Time and space
- D. Gravity
- Answer: C. Time and space
- Who is the author of “A Brief History of Time”?
- A. Stephen Hawking
- B. Isaac Newton
- C. Albert Einstein
- D. Firdaus Kanga
- Answer: A. Stephen Hawking
- Growing up disabled, what’s the only thing that makes you stronger?
- A. Seeing people like you failing
- B. Seeing people like you
- C. Seeing people
- D. Seeing people like you achieve something big
- Answer: D. Seeing people like you achieve something big
- “A lot of people seem to think that disabled people are chronically __________.”
- A. Happy
- B. Strong
- C. Blessed
- D. Unhappy
- Answer: D. Unhappy
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