NCERT MCQ for class 7 English Chapter 10 An Alien Hand

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1. Where did Tilloo’s father go every day?

  • A) To the mountains
  • B) To the market
  • C) Through an underground passage
  • D) To a nearby forest

Answer: C) Through an underground passage

2. Why did Tilloo want to follow his father into the underground passage?

  • A) He wanted to help him with his work
  • B) He was curious about what lay at the end
  • C) He wanted to see the stars
  • D) He wanted to get fresh air

Answer: B) He was curious about what lay at the end

3. How did Tilloo manage to enter the passage?

  • A) He sneaked in behind his father
  • B) He found a hidden entrance
  • C) He used his father’s security card
  • D) The door was left open by mistake

Answer: C) He used his father’s security card

4. What did Tilloo expect to see at the end of the passage?

  • A) The sun or the stars
  • B) His father’s workplace
  • C) A beautiful garden
  • D) A magical forest

Answer: A) The sun or the stars

5. What happened when Tilloo entered the passage?

  • A) He was able to reach the surface
  • B) Security devices detected and photographed him
  • C) He saw his father working
  • D) He met other people in the passage

Answer: B) Security devices detected and photographed him

6. Who stopped Tilloo from going further in the passage?

  • A) His mother
  • B) The Central Bureau staff
  • C) The security staff
  • D) His father

Answer: C) The security staff

7. Who explained to Tilloo why he shouldn’t enter the passage?

  • A) His father
  • B) The security staff
  • C) His mother
  • D) A teacher

Answer: A) His father

8. Why was it dangerous for an ordinary person to survive on the surface?

  • A) The air was too thin to breathe
  • B) There were wild animals on the surface
  • C) It was too crowded
  • D) It was too dark

Answer: A) The air was too thin to breathe

9. How does Tilloo’s father manage to work on the surface?

  • A) He stays near other people
  • B) He goes with a protective suit and oxygen
  • C) He stays in a sheltered area
  • D) He avoids difficult areas

Answer: B) He goes with a protective suit and oxygen

10. What problem did the change in the sun cause for Tilloo’s planet?

  • A) Natural disasters like earthquakes
  • B) Birds, animals, and fish became extinct
  • C) Floods and storms
  • D) Increased forest fires

Answer: B) Birds, animals, and fish became extinct

11. Where did people on Tilloo’s planet live after the environmental change?

  • A) On high mountains
  • B) Near rivers
  • C) Underground
  • D) On floating cities

Answer: C) Underground

12. How were people able to survive underground?

  • A) With the help of artificial sunlight
  • B) By consuming stored food only
  • C) Through advanced technology and solar energy
  • D) By planting many trees inside

Answer: C) Through advanced technology and solar energy

13. What does Tilloo’s father do as part of his job?

  • A) He teaches children
  • B) He looks after underground habitats
  • C) He maintains machines on the surface
  • D) He conducts research on animals

Answer: C) He maintains machines on the surface

14. Why are the machines on the surface so important?

  • A) They help in the production of food
  • B) They generate power for life underground
  • C) They store information about the planet’s history
  • D) They protect against wild animals

Answer: B) They generate power for life underground

15. What promise does Tilloo’s father make regarding Tilloo’s future?

  • A) Tilloo can join the surface team if he wants to
  • B) Tilloo will be allowed to explore freely
  • C) Tilloo will inherit his father’s job
  • D) Tilloo can stay above ground

Answer: A) Tilloo can join the surface team if he wants to

16. What is Tilloo advised to do if he wants to work on the surface one day?

  • A) Study more science
  • B) Stay fit and healthy
  • C) Obey his parents
  • D) Practice exploring new areas

Answer: C) Obey his parents

17. What does Tilloo’s father wear to stay warm on the surface?

  • A) A thick overcoat
  • B) A special suit and boots
  • C) An electric blanket
  • D) Layers of warm clothes

Answer: B) A special suit and boots

18. Who ultimately has the “last word” in the conversation?

  • A) Tilloo’s father
  • B) The security staff
  • C) Tilloo’s mother
  • D) The Central Bureau

Answer: C) Tilloo’s mother

19. What is the main reason Tilloo is curious about the passage?

  • A) He wants to see where his father works
  • B) He wants to escape the underground life
  • C) He is curious about the surface and outer world
  • D) He wants to join his father’s team immediately

Answer: C) He is curious about the surface and outer world

20. What could the “Central Bureau” likely represent in the story?

  • A) The local school
  • B) A surveillance or security agency
  • C) A group of scientists
  • D) The power station for the city

Answer: B) A surveillance or security agency

21. What did Tilloo’s father find when he arrived at work?

  • A) An empty Control Room
  • B) A chaotic scene with people rushing
  • C) A calm Control Room
  • D) A room full of excitement and people watching a TV screen

Answer: D) A room full of excitement and people watching a TV screen

22. What was visible on the big TV screen in the Control Room?

  • A) A moving star
  • B) A dot in an otherwise clear background
  • C) A meteor shower
  • D) A close-up of the spacecraft

Answer: B) A dot in an otherwise clear background

23. According to the Control Room Supervisor, what was unusual about the object?

  • A) It looked like a comet
  • B) It was orbiting another planet
  • C) It was not a star because it was changing its position
  • D) It emitted strange lights

Answer: C) It was not a star because it was changing its position

24. What did the people in the Control Room suspect the object to be?

  • A) A meteor
  • B) A foreign satellite
  • C) A spacecraft
  • D) A natural celestial object

Answer: C) A spacecraft

25. Why was Tilloo’s father surprised at the thought of a spacecraft?

  • A) The solar system was not known to have life anywhere else
  • B) He thought only his planet had the technology for space travel
  • C) He believed space travel was impossible
  • D) He thought the object was too small to be a spacecraft

Answer: A) The solar system was not known to have life anywhere else

26. What did the President announce in the Central Bureau conference room?

  • A) That the spacecraft had landed on their planet
  • B) That their planet was in danger
  • C) That the spacecraft was leaving the orbit
  • D) That the space program was restarting

Answer: A) That the spacecraft had landed on their planet

27. What suggestion did Number One, in charge of defence, offer regarding the spacecraft?

  • A) Destroy the spacecraft immediately
  • B) Send a team to inspect the spacecraft
  • C) Leave the spacecraft alone and watch passively
  • D) Destroy the spacecraft only if it lands

Answer: D) Destroy the spacecraft only if it lands

28. What was Number Two’s main concern regarding the spacecraft?

  • A) That they should destroy it for safety
  • B) That their actions could reveal their planet’s existence
  • C) That the spacecraft would cause environmental harm
  • D) That the spacecraft might contain living beings

Answer: B) That their actions could reveal their planet’s existence

29. What strategy did Number Three, the social scientist, support?

  • A) Destroy the spacecraft to protect their society
  • B) Observe the spacecraft’s movements from afar
  • C) Minimize surface activities to avoid revealing life on the planet
  • D) Try to communicate with the spacecraft’s senders

Answer: C) Minimize surface activities to avoid revealing life on the planet

30. What event did the President announce at the end of the meeting?

  • A) The spacecraft had changed its orbit
  • B) The spacecraft had left the orbit
  • C) The first spacecraft had landed
  • D) The spacecraft had exploded

Answer: C) The first spacecraft had landed

31. What made the day a “red letter day” in Tilloo’s life?

  • A) He visited the surface of the planet.
  • B) He visited the Control Room with his father.
  • C) He saw the aliens in person.
  • D) He was allowed to control the spacecraft.

Answer: B) He visited the Control Room with his father.

32. What could Tilloo see from the Control Room?

  • A) The surface of the planet
  • B) A distant star
  • C) The alien spacecraft on the TV screen
  • D) A spaceship leaving their planet

Answer: C) The alien spacecraft on the TV screen

33. How did Tilloo’s father describe their control over the spacecraft?

  • A) They could only watch it.
  • B) They could control all its parts and stop it if necessary.
  • C) They could destroy it at any time.
  • D) They had no control over the spacecraft.

Answer: B) They could control all its parts and stop it if necessary.

34. What action of Tilloo attracted everyone’s attention in the Control Room?

  • A) He started touching the screen.
  • B) He pressed the red button on the control panel.
  • C) He turned off the TV screen.
  • D) He pointed out the mechanical hand moving.

Answer: B) He pressed the red button on the control panel.

35. What happened to the mechanical hand on the alien spacecraft when Tilloo pressed the red button?

  • A) It began working faster.
  • B) It malfunctioned and stopped working.
  • C) It returned to the spacecraft.
  • D) It collected soil samples.

Answer: B) It malfunctioned and stopped working.

36. What were NASA scientists trying to accomplish with the mechanical hand on the spacecraft?

  • A) Collect soil samples from Mars
  • B) Build a base on Mars
  • C) Measure the temperature on Mars
  • D) Capture images of Mars’s atmosphere

Answer: A) Collect soil samples from Mars

37. How did NASA explain the malfunction of the mechanical hand?

  • A) A power failure occurred on Mars.
  • B) They had no explanation and were working to fix it.
  • C) They blamed it on Martian soil conditions.
  • D) They received signals from Mars disrupting it.

Answer: B) They had no explanation and were working to fix it.

38. What did the second press release from NASA announce?

  • A) The mission was being canceled.
  • B) The hand was fixed and soil samples were being examined.
  • C) Life was found on Mars.
  • D) The spacecraft was returning to Earth.

Answer: B) The hand was fixed and soil samples were being examined.

39. What was the purpose of the Viking Mission?

  • A) To establish a human colony on Mars
  • B) To determine if there was life on Mars
  • C) To retrieve samples from Mars for human consumption
  • D) To study Jupiter’s atmosphere

Answer: B) To determine if there was life on Mars

40. What was the outcome of the Viking Mission regarding life on Mars?

  • A) They found evidence of life.
  • B) They confirmed Mars had water.
  • C) They found no signs of life on Mars.
  • D) They discovered advanced life forms on Mars.

Answer: C) They found no signs of life on Mars

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