11th class English unit 5 MCQs
chapter 5 MCQs 11th Class English
The Piece of String:
Q1. Choose the correct answer.
1. The rich people gathered at a big hall:
a. To hear a lecture
b. To watch a show
c. For a great meal
d. For a discussion
2. What was the public statement made by the drumbeater?
a. To enjoy a concept
b. Loss of the black leather pocketbook containing money and business papers
c. Sale of a building
d. Open invitation for dinner
3. Mr. Hubert was surprised and disturbed when the police officer asked him to accompany him to:
a. The court
b. The police station
c. The airport
d. The mayor’s office
4. “By my word of honor I never heard of it” means:
a. An honorable person never thought of picking up a lost object
b. That he never saw it
c. He never heard of the lost object
d. Being an honorable man he didn’t pick up the lost object
5. What did Hubert say in the most exasperating tone?
a. It is, nevertheless, truth of the good God, the sacred truth
b. He never stole the pocketbook
c. “O, him! Yes! He saw me pick up this string here”
d. He picked up a piece of string
6. What were the feelings of Hubert when he was informed of the recovery of the lost object? He felt:
a. Indifferent
b. Disgusted
c. Concerned
d. Triumphed
7. “But he only met with incredulity” means that he was believed:
a. Showing his faith
b. Telling the truth
c. Gentleman
d. Lying
8. What did the people say behind his back?
a. He is unreliable
b. Those are lame excuses
c. A man of loose character
d. He is innocent
9. What did Hubert feel?
a. Truthful
b. A grace of personality
c. Trustworthy
d. Shame and disgrace to his self-esteem and character
10. What were the last words Hubert uttered before his death?
a. I picked up a pocketbook
b. “A piece of string! A piece of string!”
c. I handed over the pocketbook to its owner
d. By my word of honor I did not lie
11. Who returned the pocket book to James?
a. George
b. Hubert
c. Mayor
d. Manana
12. What was found on Hubert?
a. Some money
b. A piece of string
c. Buch of keys
d. Pocket book
13. Mr. James was the:
a. Caretaker
b. Mayor
c. Advocate
d. Police officer
14. How much money was there in the lost pocket book?
a. 300 shilling
b. 500 shilling
c. 200 shilling
d. 400 shilling
15. What was found Mr. Manana?
a. A harness man
b. A carpenter
c. A mason
d. A fisherman