NCERT MCQ for class 7 English Chapter 4 The Ashes That Made Trees Bloom

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  1. What was the name of the dog in the story?
    a) Muko
    b) Koku
    c) Suki
    d) Kiki
    Answer: a) Muko
  2. What did the old man do for a living?
    a) Fisherman
    b) Rice farmer
    c) Carpenter
    d) Merchant
    Answer: b) Rice farmer
  3. How did the dog communicate to the old man about the treasure?
    a) Barking loudly
    b) Scratching the ground
    c) Wagging its tail
    d) Running in circles
    Answer: b) Scratching the ground
  4. What did the old man find when he dug the ground at the dog’s suggestion?
    a) A buried treasure
    b) A bone
    c) A fish
    d) A pile of rice
    Answer: a) A buried treasure
  5. What did the old couple do after finding the treasure?
    a) They kept it hidden
    b) They bought land and held a feast for their friends
    c) They gave it to the king
    d) They sold it and became rich
    Answer: b) They bought land and held a feast for their friends
  6. What did the wicked old couple do when they heard about the treasure?
    a) They tried to find treasure themselves
    b) They stole the treasure from the old couple
    c) They asked the old couple for help
    d) They moved to another village
    Answer: a) They tried to find treasure themselves
  7. How did the wicked couple try to make the dog lead them to treasure?
    a) They offered him fish and treats
    b) They bribed him with gold
    c) They called him with sweet words
    d) They punished him
    Answer: a) They offered him fish and treats
  8. What did the dog do when the wicked couple forced him to dig?
    a) He ran away
    b) He scratched the ground near a pine tree
    c) He barked loudly for help
    d) He dug a hole immediately
    Answer: b) He scratched the ground near a pine tree
  9. What did the wicked old couple find when they dug the ground near the pine tree?
    a) A bag of gold
    b) A dead kitten
    c) A jewel
    d) Nothing at all
    Answer: b) A dead kitten
  10. What did the wicked old man do to the dog after finding the dead kitten?
    a) He scolded the dog
    b) He kicked and beat the dog to death
    c) He took the dog to the king
    d) He rewarded the dog
    Answer: b) He kicked and beat the dog to death
  11. What did the old man do after his dog died?
    a) He buried the dog secretly
    b) He mourned the dog and made offerings at its grave
    c) He left the village
    d) He buried the dog with a gold coin
    Answer: b) He mourned the dog and made offerings at its grave
  12. What did the spirit of the dog tell the old man in a dream?
    a) To go to the king
    b) To plant a tree
    c) To chop down the pine tree and make a mortar and mill
    d) To visit the wicked couple
    Answer: c) To chop down the pine tree and make a mortar and mill
  13. What did the old man make from the pine tree as instructed by the dog’s spirit?
    a) A boat
    b) A mortar for rice pastry and a mill for bean sauce
    c) A table and chair
    d) A wooden statue
    Answer: b) A mortar for rice pastry and a mill for bean sauce
  14. What happened when the old man used the mortar to make rice pastry?
    a) The pastry turned into a pile of worms
    b) The pastry turned into gold coins
    c) The pastry was ruined
    d) The pastry turned into jewels
    Answer: b) The pastry turned into gold coins
  15. What happened when the old woman ground beans in the mill?
    a) The beans turned into gold coins
    b) The beans turned into a foul smell
    c) The beans turned into flour
    d) The beans turned into a magic potion
    Answer: a) The beans turned into gold coins
  16. What did the wicked couple do when they saw the gold coins coming out of the mill?
    a) They tried to take the mill by force
    b) They went to the king to ask for help
    c) They begged the old couple for the mill
    d) They borrowed the mortar and mill to try for themselves
    Answer: d) They borrowed the mortar and mill to try for themselves
  17. What happened when the wicked couple used the mortar and mill?
    a) They turned the food into gold
    b) The food turned into a pile of worms
    c) The food turned into treasure
    d) They became rich
    Answer: b) The food turned into a pile of worms
  18. What did the wicked old couple do with the mill after the gold turned into worms?
    a) They gave it back to the old couple
    b) They sold it
    c) They chopped it into pieces to use as firewood
    d) They threw it into the river
    Answer: c) They chopped it into pieces to use as firewood
  19. What lesson does the story of the old couple and the dog teach?
    a) Greed leads to punishment
    b) Kindness and good deeds bring rewards
    c) Hard work is always rewarded
    d) Lying brings success
    Answer: b) Kindness and good deeds bring rewards
  20. How did the old man show his gratitude to the dog after its death?
    a) He held a ceremony in the dog’s honor
    b) He made offerings at the dog’s grave
    c) He visited the dog’s grave every day
    d) He planted a tree in the dog’s memory
    Answer: b) He made offerings at the dog’s grave

Here are the MCQs numbered after 20:

  1. What did the spirit of the dog tell the old man to do with the ashes?
  • a) Sprinkle them on withered trees to make them bloom
  • b) Use them to create gold coins
  • c) Give them to his neighbor
  • d) Mix them with water
    Answer: a) Sprinkle them on withered trees to make them bloom
  1. How did the old man react after he learned about the spirit’s instructions?
  • a) He ignored the instructions
  • b) He immediately went to his neighbor’s house to ask for the ashes
  • c) He burned the ashes for warmth
  • d) He used the ashes to decorate his house
    Answer: b) He immediately went to his neighbor’s house to ask for the ashes
  1. What happened after the old man sprinkled the ashes on the cherry tree?
  • a) The tree grew taller
  • b) The tree blossomed and became covered with pink flowers
  • c) The tree started to die
  • d) The tree caught fire
    Answer: b) The tree blossomed and became covered with pink flowers
  1. What did the daimio do when he saw the cherry tree in full bloom?
  • a) He ordered it to be chopped down
  • b) He stopped his procession and got out to see it
  • c) He gave the old man a reward of gold coins
  • d) He did nothing
    Answer: b) He stopped his procession and got out to see it
  1. What reward did the daimio give to the old man for his kindness?
  • a) A silk robe and other gifts
  • b) A house and land
  • c) A large sum of money
  • d) Nothing
    Answer: a) A silk robe and other gifts
  1. How did the wicked old couple react when they heard about the old man’s reward?
  • a) They were happy for him
  • b) They became envious and wanted to use the ashes for themselves
  • c) They ignored him
  • d) They warned the old man to be careful
    Answer: b) They became envious and wanted to use the ashes for themselves
  1. What did the wicked old man do with the ashes he collected?
  • a) He gave them to the daimio
  • b) He sprinkled them on a tree to make it bloom
  • c) He burned them to create more gold
  • d) He threw them into the river
    Answer: b) He sprinkled them on a tree to make it bloom
  1. What happened when the wicked old man sprinkled the ashes on the tree?
  • a) The tree grew instantly taller
  • b) The tree did not change
  • c) The tree blossomed with beautiful flowers
  • d) The tree caught fire
    Answer: b) The tree did not change
  1. What was the reaction of the daimio when the wicked man threw the ashes on the tree?
  • a) He praised the wicked man
  • b) He got angry and ordered his guards to beat him
  • c) He invited the wicked man to his palace
  • d) He ignored the event
    Answer: b) He got angry and ordered his guards to beat him
  1. What did the daimio’s leader do to the wicked old man?
  • a) He rewarded him with gold coins
  • b) He dragged him from the tree and beat him
  • c) He ignored him and moved on
  • d) He invited him for a feast
    Answer: b) He dragged him from the tree and beat him
  1. What happened to the wicked old man after he was dragged from the tree?
  • a) He was forgiven by the daimio
  • b) He was thrown into a ditch and left for dead
  • c) He was given a chance to apologize
  • d) He was sent to prison
    Answer: b) He was thrown into a ditch and left for dead
  1. What did the good old man do when he learned about the wicked couple’s actions?
  • a) He ignored them
  • b) He punished them
  • c) He mourned for them
  • d) He helped them despite their cruelty
    Answer: d) He helped them despite their cruelty
  1. How did the wicked old man react to the results of using the ashes?
  • a) He felt remorse
  • b) He tried again, but failed miserably
  • c) He was grateful for the wealth
  • d) He refused to use the ashes
    Answer: b) He tried again, but failed miserably
  1. What did the good old man do when his pet dog passed away?
  • a) He threw a memorial feast for the dog
  • b) He mourned deeply and created a grave for the dog
  • c) He forgot about the dog
  • d) He buried the dog in the field
    Answer: b) He mourned deeply and created a grave for the dog
  1. What did the old man use to honor his dog’s grave?
  • a) A tree planted over the grave
  • b) Bamboo tubes and incense
  • c) A stone memorial
  • d) A gold statue of the dog
    Answer: b) Bamboo tubes and incense
  1. What did the old man make from the pine tree?
  • a) A new dog house
  • b) A rice mortar and bean mill
  • c) A chair for the dog
  • d) A new hoe for the field
    Answer: b) A rice mortar and bean mill
  1. What did the old woman make from the rice mortar?
  • a) A pot of soup
  • b) A pile of gold coins
  • c) A basket of rice
  • d) A beautiful sculpture
    Answer: b) A pile of gold coins
  1. What happened when the wicked couple tried to use the magic ashes?
  • a) They turned into wealth
  • b) They made the trees bloom with flowers
  • c) They created a heap of worms
  • d) They made the trees grow taller
    Answer: c) They created a heap of worms
  1. What did the old man use to create the mortar for pounding rice?
  • a) A pine tree
  • b) A bamboo tree
  • c) A stone slab
  • d) A piece of clay
    Answer: a) A pine tree
  1. How did the old man know to cut down the pine tree?
  • a) The dog’s spirit told him in a dream
  • b) He had seen it in a vision
  • c) The daimio advised him
  • d) His wife suggested it
    Answer: a) The dog’s spirit told him in a dream

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