The Tiger King MCQ Chapter 2 Class 12 English Vistas

MCQ’s For All Chapters – Vistas Class 12th

1. How many surgeons were summoned to attend the king?

(a) 3

(b) 7

(c) 9

(d) 13

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Question 1 of 30

2. Identify the literary device in ‘like quills all over it’.

(a) Metaphor

(b) Simile

(c) Alliteration

(d) Personification

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Question 2 of 30

3. The wooden tiger was carved by

(a) A master craftsman

(b) An unskilled carpenter

(c) The shopkeeper himself

(d) A British carpenter

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Question 3 of 30

4. The original cost of the present was

(a) 2 annas and a quarter

(b) 2 annas and a half

(c) One and a half annas

(d) 3 annas

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Question 4 of 30

5. How old was the King’s son?

(a) One year old

(b) Three years old

(c) Five years old

(d) Seven years old

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Question 5 of 30

6. The 100th tiger had __

(a) been shot dead

(b) fainted

(c) disappeared

(d) been set free

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Question 6 of 30

7. The old tiger had been brought from____

(a) Calcutta Park

(b) Business Park

(c) Leisure Park

(d) People’s Park

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Question 7 of 30

8. The frustrated Tiger King asked the Dewan——–

(a) to resign

(b) to go to far off places in search of a tiger

(c) to invite the British Officer

(d) to get a tiger from the Madras zoo

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Question 8 of 30

9. Maharaja on not finding the last tiger __

(a) went to the Madras zoo

(b) terminated the services of many officers

(c) went to live in the jungle

(d) gave up the idea completely

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Question 9 of 30

10. Each time the Maharaja visited his father-in-law, he killed ___ tigers

(a) 1-2

(b) 5-6

(c) 9-10

(d) 12-13

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Question 10 of 30

11. In 10 years of hunting expeditions, the Maharaja killed ___ tigers

(a) 30

(b) 50

(c) 70

(d) 90

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Question 11 of 30

12. Maharaja and Dewan ___ the British Officer to save the kingdom

(a) entertained

(b) bribed

(c) pacified

(d) confronted

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Question 12 of 30

13. ____ became the King’s main occupation

(a) English

(b) Justice

(c) Governance

(d) Tiger hunting

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Question 13 of 30

14. A high ranking British officer wished to go on

(a) a tiger hunting expedition

(b) to the jungle

(c) and investigate the decrease in tiger population

(d) and remove the Tiger King

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Question 14 of 30

15. The astrologer stated that he would ___ if the king killed the 100th tiger

(a) leave the state

(b) kill himself

(c) cut his hair

(d) denounce the world

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Question 15 of 30

16. The state astrologer predicted that no harm would come to the Tiger King till the killing of ___ tigers

(a) 89

(b) 99

(c) 79

(d) 100

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Question 16 of 30

17. What character trait of the prince is revealed when he utters the words, ‘Let Tigers Beware’?

(a) Humility

(b) Arrogance

(c) Pride

(d) Will-power

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Question 17 of 30

18. How old was the Prince when he ridiculed the astrologer?

(a) 10 days

(b) 10 weeks

(c) 10 months

(d) 10 years

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Question 18 of 30

19. The Maharaja of ____ is the hero of the story.

(a) Ramnagar

(b) Pratibandapuram

(c) Paltipuram

(d) Preetamgarh

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Question 19 of 30

20. Kalki, the author of ‘The Tiger King’ has used as a background, days of ___ kings dominating their subjects.

(a) just

(b) brave

(c) eccentric

(d) gullible

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Question 20 of 30

21. What shows the false ego and pride of the king in the story?

(a) his killing of tigers and no concern for nature

(b) his desire to marry

(c) his orders from time to time

(d) None

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Question 21 of 30

22. What literary device has been used in the story?

(a) metaphorical expressions

(b) Irony

(c) sarcasm

(d) All

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Question 22 of 30

23. What birthday gift did the Maharaja present to his 3 years old son?

(a) a toy

(b) gold coins

(c) forests

(d) a toy tiger

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Question 23 of 30

24. Why did the king send rings to British official’s wife?

(a) to save his state and to please The British

(b) to invite them for hunting

(c) to invite them for a feast

(d) to find more tigers

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Question 24 of 30

25. Why was the Maharaja so anxious to kill 100th tiger?

(a) to ensure his safety and to prove prediction wrong

(b) to prove his hunting skills

(c) to prove his power

(d) none

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Question 25 of 30

26. What did the Maharaja do to ensure his safety?

(a) He owned tigers

(b) married a princess

(c) prohibited British officer to enter his territory

(d) He killed tigers

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Question 26 of 30

27. What is the irony in the story?

(a) kings desire to prove predictions wrong

(b) king’s desire to marry

(c) king’s desire to kill tigers

(d) The king killed 99 tigers and died because of a toy tiger

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Question 27 of 30

28. Why did Maharaja put a ban on Tiger hunting in his state?

(a) to prove the priest’s prediction wrong

(b) to prove his power

(c) to show his love for animals

(d) his kindness towards the animals

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Question 28 of 30

29. Who actually shot the 100th tiger?

(a) one of the hunters who accompanied the king

(b) a soldier

(c) king’s guest

(d) British high officer

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Question 29 of 30

30. What became the cause of King’s death?

(a) a tiger

(b) a tiger from his wife’s forest

(c) a tiger in his state

(d) the wooden tiger from the toyshop

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Question 30 of 30