MCQ Question and Answer
1. What did he find under the rock?
A. Four rupees
B. Two rupees
C. A hairy worm
D. Both A and C
Answer: A. Four rupees
2. What do you mean by “khanak-khanak”?
A. To lose one’s mind
B. To go mad
C. Jingling sound
D. Thumping sound
Answer: C. Jingling sound
3. Where did he reach as a result of continuous walking?
A. End of the earth
B. Beginning of the sky
C. Kambelpur railway station
D. Home
Answer: C. Kambelpur railway station
4. What did he do to make the coins silent?
A. Spent them
B. Shouted at them
C. Clenched them in his fist
D. He did nothing to make them silent
Answer: C. Clenched them in his fist
5. What makes you think he “rushed” to the bazaar on being fed up?
A. He went without his sweater
B. He went barefoot
C. He went in his slippers
D. He forgot the coins
Answer: B. He went barefoot
6. Who translated the lesson “Jalebis” from Urdu?
A. Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Sufiya Pathan
D. Master Ghulam Mohammed
Answer: C. Sufiya Pathan
7. What did he feel like when he distributed the jalebis?
A. Governor Saheb
B. Rice distributor
C. A noble man
D. A great boy
Answer: C. A noble man
8. Who was he supposed to show his face at Qayamat?
A. Allah Miya
B. Master Ghulam Mohammed
C. His parents
D. Himself
Answer: B. Master Ghulam Mohammed
9. What happened as a result of eating jalebis?
A. He got scolded
B. He lost sleep
C. He was absent in school for the first time
D. He was away from home
Answer: C. He was absent in school for the first time
10. Did he get his scholarship money the next day?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe
D. Not mentioned in the story
Answer: A. Yes
11. What did he thank God for, that night?
A. For not having to pay the school fees
B. For not being caught by the family
C. For being able to eat jalebis
D. For not having to eat four rupees’ worth of jalebis by himself
Answer: B. For not being caught by the family
12. Was he convinced on buying jalebis when he said, “For a child of such status, standing there in the middle of the bazaar eating jalebis”?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe
D. Not mentioned in the story
Answer: B. No
13. What do coins usually do?
A. Speak
B. Jingle
C. Sing
D. All of the Above
Answer: B. Jingle
14. What did he feel like when he distributed the jalebis?
A. Governor Saheb
B. Rice distributor
C. A noble man
D. A great boy
Answer: C. A noble man
15. What fear was killing him?
A. Having spent the money
B. Burping out a jalebi or two
C. Having to eat dinner
D. Having to see a doctor upon calling sick
Answer: A. Having spent the money
16. What did he thank God for, that night?
A. For not having to pay the school fees
B. For not being caught by the family
C. For being able to eat jalebis
D. For not having to eat four rupees’ worth of jalebis by himself
Answer: B. For not being caught by the family
17. What was he supposed to show his face at Qayamat?
A. Allah Miya
B. Master Ghulam Mohammed
C. His parents
D. Himself
Answer: B. Master Ghulam Mohammed
18. Who said, “kissa khatam, paisa hazam”?
A. The author
B. Master Ghulam Mohammed
C. Halwai
D. The oldest coin
Answer: C. Halwai
19. What had his elders warned him against?
A. Crossing a track
B. Being near a railway station
C. Spending fees money on sweets
D. Both A and C
Answer: D. Both A and C
20. Who is the writer of the lesson ‘Jalebis’?
A. Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Sufiya Pathan
D. None of the Above
Answer: A. Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
21. What did he find under the rock?
A. Four rupees
B. Two rupees
C. A hairy worm
D. Both A and C
Answer: A. Four rupees
22. What makes you think he “rushed” to the bazaar on being fed up?
A. He went without his sweater
B. He went barefoot
C. He went in his slippers
D. He forgot the coins
Answer: B. He went barefoot
23. What was the inspiration for the decision to buy jalebis?
A. The child’s hunger
B. The coins in his pocket
C. A childhood memory
D. The urge for a sweet treat
Answer: B. The coins in his pocket
24. What did he do to make the coins silent?
A. Spent them
B. Shouted at them
C. Clenched them in his fist
D. He did nothing to make them silent
Answer: C. Clenched them in his fist
25. What would man not have learned, if God answered all his prayers?
A. How to walk
B. How to speak
C. How to breathe
D. How to make jalebis
Answer: D. How to make jalebis
26. What fear was killing him?
A. Having spent the money
B. Burping out a jalebi or two
C. Having to eat dinner
D. Having to see a doctor upon calling sick
Answer: A. Having spent the money
27. Who did he tell he was, to Allahji?
A. A peon
B. A big officer
C. A big officer’s nephew
D. A peon’s nephew
Answer: D. A peon’s nephew
28. How much did he spend on jalebis?
A. One rupee
B. Two rupees
C. Five rupees
D. Four rupees
Answer: A. One rupee
29. As a result of which standard’s examination, did he win a scholarship?
A. Fourth standard
B. Fifth standard
C. Seventh standard
D. Eighth standard
Answer: B. Fifth standard
30. What did he thank God for, that night?
A. For not having to pay the school fees
B. For not being caught by the family
C. For being able to eat jalebis
D. For not having to eat four rupees’ worth of jalebis by himself
Answer: B. For not being caught by the family
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