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The Night Train at Deoli MCQ for Class 12 WBCHSE is here as part 1 blog post for the students. The Night Train at Deoli By Ruskin Bond is in the class 12 English syllabus for Semester 3 examination. You will surely get much help from this.
The Night Train at Deoli MCQ (1-6)
“The Night Train at Deoli” was published in-
(a) 1985
(b) 1988
(c) 1990
(d) 1992
Ans. (b)
“The Night Train at Deoli” is/an-
(a) biography
(b) short story
(c) travelogue
(d) essay
Ans. (b)
The story “The Night Train at Deoli” is in a-
(a) third person narrative
(b) first person narrative
(c) a simple girl’s narrative
(d) none of these
The vacation that the narrator used to spend with
his grandmother was-
(a) Puja vacation
(b) Winter vacation
(c) Summer vacation
(d) Christmas
Ans. (c)
The narrator’s grandmother lived in-
(a) Delhi
(b) Deoli
(c) Mumbai
(d) Dehra
Ans. (a)
Deoli was a Small Statiion with- (a) one platform
(b) three platforms
(c) two platforms
(d) four platforms
Ans. (a)
The Night Train at Deoli MCQ (7-12)
The distance between Deoli and Dehra was-
(a) 30 km
(b) thirteen miles
(c) 30 miles
(d) thirteen km
Ans. (c)
The train would reach Deoli at about-
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 5 p.m.
(d) 4 p.m.
Ans. (b)
How would the jungles across the railway tracks be visible when the night train reached Deoli?
(a) In the bright sunray
(b) In the moonlight
(c) In the bright light of noon
(d) In the faint light of dawn
Ans- (d)
The train stopped at Deoli for-// For how much time would the train halt at Deoli?
(a) 5 minutes
(c) 2 minutes
(b) 10 minutes
(d) 7 minutes
Ans. (b)
After departing from Deoli, the night train would rush on-
(a) into the plains
(c) into the forests
(b) over the river bridge
(d) into the hills
Ans. (c)
What did the platform of Deoli boast of?
(a) A waiting room
(b) A waiting room and a ticket counter
(c) A waiting room and a station-master’s room
(d) A tea stall, a fruit vendor and a few stray dogs
Ans. (d)
MCQ (13-17)
The narrator did not know why the train-
(a) didn’t stop at Deoli
(b) stopped at Deoli
(c) crossed Deoli without a halt
(d) none of these
Ans. (b)
How many coolies were there on the platform at Deoli?
(a) Three
(c) many
(b) two
(d) none of these
Ans. (d)
After the departure of the train, Deoli would be-
(a) remembered
(c) forgotten
(b) forgiven
(d) called up
Ans. (b)
For the platform of Deoli, the narrator always felt-
(a) pity
(c) glad
(b) sorry
(d) anxious
Ans. (b)
The narrator decided to spend a day in Deoli to-
(a) explore the town ☐
(c) please the town
(b) have a business deal |
(d) buy a land there
Ans. (c)
The Night Train at Deoli MCQ (18-24)
. When the narrator first met the girl, he was—
(a) eighteen
(c) sixteen
(b) seventeen
(d) twenty
Ans. (a)
The girl, whom the narrator saw coming down the
platform was selling-(H.S. 2026)
(a) flowers
(b) cane basket
(c) tea
(d) tumblers
Ans. (b)
When the narrator first met the girl, it was a-
(a) hot day
(b) cold night
(c) sunny afternoon
(d) cold morning
Ans. (d)
The girl, across her shoulders, had put on a-
(a) saree
(b) dupatta
(c) stole
(d) shawl
Ans. (d)
The girl was walking-
(a) awkwardly
(b) gracefully
(c) ungainly
(d) sorrowfully
Ans. (b)
The girl whom the narrator met at Deoli-
(a) was walking gracefully and with dignity
(b) had a pale skin and shiny black hair
(c) dark, troubled eyes
(d) all of these
(a)
When the girl came to the narrator’s window, the
narrator was looking at her-
(a) intently
(c) madly
(b) indifferently
(d) lazily
Ans. (a)
MCQ (25-30)
A kettle was boiling over on-
(a) a large fireplace ☐ (b) a gas oven
(c) an induction cooker
(d) a small fire
Ans. (d)
When the girl moved on from the narrator’s
window, the narrator―
(a) lay on his seat
(c) kept sitting
(b) went to sleep
(d) left his seat
Ans. (d)
The girl followed the narrator-
(a) beside the stall (b) before the stall
(c) behind the stall
(d) into the stall
Ans. (c)
The baskets were made of the finest―
(a) plastic
(b) cane
(c) wood
(d) clay
Ans. (b)
. The narrator gave the girl-
(a) an anna
(b) two anna
(c) one rupee
(d) two rupees
Ans. (c)
Just when the girl was about to speak-
(a) it started raining
(b) the narrator spoke
(c) the station-master called her
(d) the guard blew his whistle
Ans. (d)
IMPORTANT POSTS- CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE NIGHT TRAIN AT DEOLI