MCQ The Tunnel English Poorvi Class 7 NCERT Advertisement 1. What does the word “quaint” describe in the story?The watchman’s hutThe nightjar’s callThe leopard’s movementThe train’s whistleQuestion 1 of 202. What was Sunder Singh doing when he heard the leopard’s sound in the tunnel?Drinking teaTrimming his lampWalking to the villageTaking a napQuestion 2 of 203. What characteristic is used to describe the leopard’s appearance?Large and bulkyLithe and sinewySlow and clumsyBright and colorfulQuestion 3 of 204. What does “defying” mean in the context of the train entering the tunnel?Moving slowlyOpposingStoppingHidingQuestion 4 of 205. Why did Suraj’s father complain about him?Suraj was lazySuraj was always in the jungleSuraj didn’t know where he went most of the timeSuraj didn’t like trainsQuestion 5 of 206. What does the phrase “flickering lights” refer to in the story?The watchman’s lampLights from villagesThe train’s headlightsThe leopard’s eyesQuestion 6 of 207. What does Sunder Singh’s statement about lending the tunnel to the Government imply?He owns the tunnel legallyHe feels a personal connection to itHe wants to sell itHe is tired of maintaining itQuestion 7 of 208. What example does Sunder Singh give to support his view that the jungle is safer than the town?He saw a leopard in townHe was almost run over by a bus in townHe got lost in the jungleHe was attacked in the jungleQuestion 8 of 209. How is Sunder Singh described as part of jungle life?He avoids animalsHe is familiar with jungle sounds and animalsHe fears the leopardHe stays in his hut all dayQuestion 9 of 2010. What draws Sunder Singh and Suraj together in their friendship?Their love for trains and the jungleTheir dislike for the townTheir fear of leopardsTheir desire to travelQuestion 10 of 2011. Why is Sunder Singh referred to as a “firefly”?He moves quickly like a fireflyHe lights up the darkness for trains and leopardsHe glows in the darkHe is small and insignificantQuestion 11 of 2012. What indicates Suraj’s adventurous nature?He stays at home all dayHe cycles to the jungle and explores the tunnelHe reads books quietlyHe avoids the watchmanQuestion 12 of 2013. What does the word “creaking” describe in the story?The sound of the trainThe movement of treesThe leopard’s growlThe watchman’s lampQuestion 13 of 2014. What is the meaning of “hissing” in the story?A soft low soundA long ‘s’ soundA high-pitched bird callA loud roarQuestion 14 of 2015. Why is “would” used in describing the watchman’s duties?To make a polite requestTo express a desireTo talk about a past habitTo show a future actionQuestion 15 of 2016. What punctuation mark is used to introduce a list in the story?SemicolonColonCommaBracketsQuestion 16 of 2017. What does a semicolon connect in the story’s punctuation examples?Two unrelated sentencesA list of itemsTwo closely related clausesA question and answerQuestion 17 of 2018. What was the first passenger train in India operated by?One locomotiveThree locomotivesFive locomotivesTwo locomotivesQuestion 18 of 2019. What is the length of the Atal Tunnel?7.02 kilometers8.02 kilometers9.02 kilometers10.02 kilometersQuestion 19 of 2020. Where was the first passenger train in India run?Delhi to AgraMumbai to ThaneKolkata to HowrahChennai to MaduraiQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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