The portrait of a lady class 11 chapter 1 MCQ’s Question and answer

The portrait of a lady class 11 chapter 1 Most Important MCQ’s Question and answers

Question:1 where was the author’s grandfather’s portrait placed?

  1. On a shelf
  2. hung above the mantelpiece
  3. placed on the mantelpiece
  4. kept on a table

Answer:(2) hung above the mantelpiece

Question:2 who is the main character of the chapter the portrait of a lady ?

  1. mother
  2. sister
  3. Grandmother
  4. Daughter

Answer:(3) grandmother

Question:3 how did the grandfather in the portrait hung on the wall look like?

  1. old, with a long white beard, wore a big turban
  2. old, skinny ,wrinkly, clean shaven
  3. Young, handsome, well-built wore a hat
  4. old well-built , wearing a suit

Answer:(1) old, with a long white beard wore a big turban

Question:4 Did the author bother to learn the morning prayers that his grandmother recited?

  1. Yes
  2. he listened but did not bother to learn
  3. he tired but could not learn
  4. no

Answer:(2) he listened but did not bother to learn

Question:5 when did the author’s parents leave him with his grandmother?

  1. when he was a kid
  2. when he was on infant
  3. when he become a teenager
  4. they did not leave him with his grandmother

Answer:(1) when he was a kid

Question:6 which animal did the grandmother used to feed in the village?

  1. Dogs
  2. Cows
  3. sparrows
  4. cats

Answer:(1) Dogs

Question:7 what did the author eat for breakfast?

  1. Thick and stale chapattis with little butter and sugar spread on it
  2. stale bread with butter and milk
  3. prantha with curd and pickle
  4. pancakes with honey and milk

Answer:(1) Thick and stale chapattis with the tittle butter and sugar spread on it

Question:8 why would grandmother accompany the author to his school?

  1. To keep an eye on him
  2. To wait for him and to take him back home
  3. because of the temple being attached to the school
  4. she wanted to meet villagers on the way to school

Answer(3) because of the temple being attached to the school

Question:9 where were the parents of the author?

  1. Abroad
  2. In the city
  3. another village
  4. another state

Answer:(2) In the city

Question;10 what would the grandmother do in the temple on a daily basis?

  1. Meditation
  2. Read Scriptures
  3. sing religious prayers
  4. Preach religious to others

Answer:(2) Read Scriptures

Question:11 what was the turning of the friendship between grandmother and author?

  1. when he became an adult
  2. when his parents called them both to the city
  3. when he left her to live in the city with his parents
  4. when they fought

Answer:(2) when his parents called them both to the city

Question:12 where did he the author go to study in the city ?

  1. English school in motor bus
  2. he did not attend school
  3. Hindi medium school in the neighbourhood
  4. can’t say

Answer:(1) English school in motor bus

Question:13 what made the grandmother unhappy about the author’s new English school?

  1. she could not accompany him to the school
  2. because they were in city
  3. Because she didn’t understand English
  4. Because she didn’t understand English and could no longer help him with lessons

Answer:(4) Because she didn’t understand English and could no longer help him with lesson

Question:14 why didn’t the grandmother like music?

  1. It was the monopoly of harlots and beggars
  2. she liked only religious prayers
  3. she liked the traditional folk music
  4. she though it would distract him from studies

Answer:(1) it was the monopoly of harlots and beggars

Question:15 How did the grandmother spend her time in the city?

  1. Feedings dogs
  2. Reading Scriptures
  3. Spinning the wheel
  4. Talking to neighbours

Answer:(3) Spinning the wheel

Question:16 how did the grandmother spend her afternoons in the city?

  1. By feeding hundred of sparrows
  2. By taking a nap
  3. by talking to author’s mother
  4. by going to temple

Answer:(1) by feeding hundred of sparrows

Question:17 what happened when the author moved abroad to study for five years?

  1. Grandmother bid goodbye by silently kissing his forehead
  2. No one came to see him off
  3. Grandmother moved back to village
  4. parents moved abroad with him

Answer:(1) Grandmother bid goodbye by silently kissing his forehead

Question:18 what change came in the grandmother’s evening schedule when her end came?

  1. she collected the women of the neighboirhood
  2. she went for a walk
  3. she slept early
  4. she talked to the author’s parents

Answer:(1) she collected the women of the neighbourhood

Question:19 what happened when the grandmother didn’t pray for the first time?

  1. she fell ill the next day
  2. she started dancing
  3. she took a break and went to the village
  4. all of the above

Answer:(1) she fell ill the next day

Question:20 how did the grandmother react to her illness?

  1. she said her end was near
  2. she ignored her health
  3. she took care of herself
  4. she was admitted to the hospital

Answer:(1) she said her end was near

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