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Class 10 English Mijbil the Otter MCQ
1.’Mijbil the Otter’ was given as a present to the Scottish naturalist ________ who is also the author of this chapter.
(A)Gavin Maxwell
(B)Emily Dickinson
(C)Robert Frost
(D)John Berryman
2. Gavin Maxwell, the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter, lives in a cottage in Camusfeama, in the West Highlands in ______.
(A)Ireland
(B)Finland
(C)England
(D)Scotland
3. Who was very fond of keeping pets, as per the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)Gavin Maxwell
(B)The author’s friend
(C)The author of Mijbil the Otter
(D)Both (A) & (C)
4. What was the name of the author’s pet dog in the chapter Mijbil the Otter?
(A)Jammie
(B)Jinnie
(C)Josephine
(D)Jennie
5. When was the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’ too sad to think of a dog again?
(A)After the death of his pet dog Jennie
(B)After shifting residence
(C)After getting Mijbil the Otter as a gift
(D)All of the above
6. Where was the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’ on a visit to?
(A)Basra city of Iran
(B)Basra city of Iraq
(C)Basra city of Indonesia
(D)Basra city of Malaysia
7. What present did Gavin Maxwell (the author of Mijbil the Otter) receive in Iraq?
(A)A seal
(B)A Penguin
(C)A dog
(D)An otter
8. Where did the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’ take his Otter to?
(A)England
(B)Scotland
(C)Finland
(D)None of the above
9. Why did the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’ take the Otter to England?
(A)To sell the Otter for a good price
(B)Because the author had a flat of his own there
(C)Because Otters were in high demand in England
(D)To gift the Otter to another friend
10. The author of the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’ has some interesting experiences during his air journey from________________.
(A)Basra to Paris and London
(B)Basra to Tokyo and Japan
(C)Basra to England
(D)None of the above
11. What did the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’ see in Southern Iraq?
(A)Deserts & Sand dunes of Iraq
(B)Ancestral Iraqi monuments
(C)Traditional Iraqi cuisines
(D)Arab people having otters as pets
12. What did the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’ name his pet Otter?
(A)Jinnie
(B)Ambil
(C)Nijibil
(D)Mijbil
13. An indifferent Mijbil later became quite _______ with the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’.
(A)ferocious
(B)dangerous
(C)friendly
(D)intimate
14. How was Mijbil transported from Basra to England, in the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)He was packed in a box
(B)He was sent via cargo
(C)He was sent via courier
(D)All of the above
15. What happened when Mijbil’s box was opened in the aeroplane, in the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter?
(A)Mijbil disappeared
(B)Mijbil was dead
(C)Mijbil jumped out
(D)Mijbil was fast asleep
16. Who helped in finding out Mijbil in the aeroplane, in the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)The airhostess
(B)The fellow passengers
(C)The Arab
(D)All of the above
17. Why did Mijbil the Otter remain a mystery for most of the people in London?
(A)They couldn’t recognise an otter
(B)They had never seen an Otter
(C)They didn’t know what the animal was
(D)All of the above
18. What did the people of London call Mijbil the Otter?
(A)A Seal, A squirrel
(B)A beaver
(C)A bear cub
(D)All of the above
19. “What is that supposed to be?” Who asked this to the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)People of London
(B)A labourer in London
(C)Fellow passengers in the aeroplane
(D)All of the above
20. Why did the author decide to keep an Otter as a pet instead of a dog, in the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)His home in Scotland had much water around it
(B)It would be suitable for an otter
(C)He didn’t like dogs
(D)Both (A) & (B)
21. Taking an Otter from the Tigris marshes was a suggestion given to the author of the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’ by ______.
(A)his friend
(B)An Arab
(C)The air hostess
(D)None of the above
22. Why did the friend suggest the author that he should take an Otter from the Tigris marshes in the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A) there breed was the best in the world
(B)there were plenty of Otters in that place
(C)there was the world’s biggest pet market
(D)All of above
23. The author and his friend decided to go to ______ for an otter, in the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’.
(A)Iraq
(B)Iran
(C)Indonesia
(D)Basra
24. What did the Otter look like, as described in the chapter ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)a small creature like a small dragon
(B)a small creature like a dog
(C)a small creature like a monkey
(D)None of the above
25. It’ was covered with mud from head to tail’- who does ‘it’ refer to in this line from the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)The dog
(B)The Otter
(C)The Camel
(D)The Goat
26. What was present under the mud, in the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)soft velvet skin of the Otter
(B)soft velvet fur of the Otter
(C)soft velvet coat of the Otter
(D)All of the above
27. Who was like a chocolate-brown-mole in the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)The author
(B)The author’s pet dog
(C)Jinnie
(D)The Otter
28. Where did the Otter sleep on the first night, as described by the author in the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)On the bed
(B)On the couch
(C)On the sofa
(D)On the floor
29. The next night, _______ slipped on the author’s bed and slept between his knees, as mentioned in the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’.
(A)the dog
(B)the Otter
(C)Jinnie
(D)None of the above
30. How do you know that ‘Mijbil the Otter’ enjoyed taking a bath?
(A)He would splash in the tub
(B)He would go wild with joy in the water of the tub
(C)He wouldn’t come out of the tub
(D)Both (B) & (C)
31. How would Mijbil the Otter spend most of his time?
(A)playing with ball
(B)playing with marbles
(C)taking a bath
(D)both (A) & (B)
32. Which were Mijbil the Otter’s favorite toys?
(A)balls
(B)water balloons
(C)small objects
(D)marbles
33. Why did the owner of Mijbil the Otter take a flight from Basra to Paris then London?
(A)Because the British Airline did not fly animals to London
(B)Because he wanted to show Mijbil to his friends
(C)Because he had an urgent meeting in Paris
(D)All of the above
34. The author put Mijbil the Otter into the box an hour before he started for the airport so that _________.
(A)his packing would be complete before time
(B)he does not forget Mijbil behind
(C)Mijbil would become accustomed to it
(D)All of the above
35. Why did the owner of Mijbil the Otter find blood from the air holes in the box?
(A)Because Mijbil had torn the inner lining of the box
(B)Because Mijbil was troubled and covered with blood
(C)Both (A) & (B)
(D)None of the above
36. What did the author give to the air hostess in the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)water for Mijbil
(B)a parcel of fish for Mijbil
(C)tip to take care of Mijbil
(D)All of the above
37. It was really a difficult job to transport Mijbil from Basra to England- do you agree with this statement in regards to the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’.
(A)No
(B)Yes
(C)May be
(D)Maybe not
38. How was the air hostess of the chapter, ‘Mijbil the Otter’?
(A)Friendly
(B)cooperative
(D)rude
(D)both (A) & (B)
39. Where was Mijbil the Otter found in the aeroplane?
(A)In the pilot’s cabin
(B)beneath the legs of a turbaned Indian
(C)In the bathroom of the aeroplane
(D)None of the above
40. What did Mijbil the Otter do with the ping-pong ball?
(A)He invented his own game
(B)He ate it up
(C)He threw it out of the window
(D)He threw it in the water tub
Answers:-
| 1.Gavin Maxwell |
| 2. (D) Scotland |
| 3. (D) Both(A) & (C) |
| 4. (D) Jennie |
| 5. (A) After the death of his pet dog Jennie |
| 6. (B) Basra city of Iraq |
| 7. (D) An Otter |
| 8. (A) England |
| 9. (B) Because the author had a flat of his own there |
| 10. (A) Basra to Paris and London |
| 11.(D) Arab people having otters as pets |
| 12. (D) Mijbil |
| 13. (D) intimate |
| 14. (A) He was packed in a box |
| 15. (D) Mijbil disappeared |
| 16. (A) The air hostess |
| 17. (A) They couldn’t recognise an otter |
| 18. (D) All of the above |
| 19. (B) A labourer in London |
| 20. (D) Both (A) & (B) |
| 21.(A) his friend |
| 22. (B) there were plenty of Otters in that place |
| 23. (D) Basra |
| 24. (A) small creature like a small dragon |
| 25. (B) The otter |
| 26. (A) soft velvet skin of the Otter |
| 27. (D) The Otter |
| 28. (D) On the floor |
| 29. (B) The Otter |
| 30. (B) He would go wild with joy in the water of the tub |
| 31.(D) both (A) & (B) |
| 32. (D) marbles |
| 33. (A) Because the British Airline did not fly animals to London |
| 34. (C) Mijbil would become accustomed to it |
| 35. (C) Both (A) & (B) |
| 36. (B) parcel of fish for Mijbil |
| 37. (B) Yes |
| 38. (D) both (A) & (B) |
| 39. (B) beneath the legs of a turbaned Indian |
| 40. (A) He invented his own game |
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Mijbil the Otter- Theme of the Story
Mijbil the Otter- Important Word-Meanings of difficult words
Mijbil the Otter- Short & Detailed Summary
Mijbil the Otter- Value Points of the Story
Mijbil the Otter- Summary in Hindi – Full Text
Mijbil the Otter- Main Characters of the Story
Mijbil the Otter- Comprehension Passages
Mijbil the Otter- Extract Based comprehension test Questions
Mijbil the Otter- Important Extra Questions- Short Answer Type
Mijbil the Otter- Important Extra Questions- Long Answer Type
