Leela's Friend by R.K Narayan (M.C.Q.)
Multiple Choice Questions & answers: 1 Mark each
1. ’Leela’s Friend’ is –
(i) a short story (ii) a drama (iii) an epic (iv) a novel
Answer: (i) a short story
2. The principal character of’ Leela’s Friend’ is –
(i) Mr. Sivasanker (ii) Sidda (iii) Leela (iv) Mrs. Svasanker
Answer: (ii) Sidda
3. In the story Leela is a –
(i) subdued character (ii) Introvert character (iii) restless, dominating character (iv) passive character
Answer: (iii) restless, dominating character
4. Leela’s mother is by nature –
(i) skeptical (ii) pedantic (iii) superstitious (iv) introspective
Answer: (i) skeptical
5. Sidda had vanished into the night because –
(i) he stole the golden chain (ii) he was ready to flee (iii) he was fearful about the police (iv) he was fearful about study.
Answer: (iii) he was fearful about the police
6. Leela’s gold chain was found in –
(i) a box (ii) the locker (iii) a tamarind pot (iv) the almirah
Answer: (iii) a tamarind pot
7. According to the inspector, a reliable witness was not –
(i) Mr. Sivasanker (ii) Leela (iii) Leela’s mother (iv) Sidda
Answer: (ii) Leela
8. Leela insisted upon having Sidda’s company all her –
(i) reading hours (ii) working hours (iii) waking hours (iv walking hours
Answer: (iii) waking hours
9. Leela’s box was filled with –
(i) marbles (ii) dolls (iii) books (iv) books and pencils
Answer: (iv) books and pencils
10. Sidda said that Leela’s ball had touched –
(i) the roof (ii) the sun (iii) the moon (iv) sidda’s head
Answer: (iii) the moon
11. Sidda was adept at controlling –
(i) God (ii) the sun (iii) the moon (iv) the sun and the moon
Answer: (iii) the moon
12. Sidda was utterly incapable of playing the –
(i) pen (ii) pencil (iii) boat (iv) bus
Answer: (ii) pencil
13. Leela asked her mother to tell the story of the –
(i) tiger (ii) lion (iii) elephant (iv) monkey
Answer: (iii) elephant
14. Day by day Leela clung closer to –
(i) her mother (ii) her classmate (iii) Sidda (iv) her father
Answer: (iii) Sidda
15. The police inspector came to Mr. Sivasanker’s house—
(i) with the constable and Sidda (ii) alone (iii) with his police forces carrying Sidda (iv) with Mr. Sivasanker
Answer: (i) with the constable and Sidda
16. ’ Don’t go near him’—This was said by –
(i) the police inspector (ii) Sidda (iii) Leea (iv) Leea’s mother
Answer: (i) the police inspector
17. Leela's Friend is written by-
a) Khuswant Singh, b) O, Henry; c) R. K Narayan. d) Nandalal Bose.
Answer: c) R. K Narayan
18. Leela was _____ years old.- a) five, b) tidy c) seven; d) less than five.
Answer: a) five
19. Leela lost her-
a) gold chain; b) gold ring; c) nose ring; d) gold bracelet.
Answer: a) gold chain
20. Leela had a firm belief that Sidda-
a) knew the moon b) knew the sky; c) knew God; d) once lived in the moon.
Answer: a) knew the moon
21. Sidda was a –
a) servant at Leela's house, b) a friend of Leela, c) a relative of Leela; d) companion of Leela
Answer: a) servant at Leela's house
22) Mr.Sivasanker's first impression about Sidda was good because he appeared-
a) smart, b) tidy, c) strange, d) innocuous.
Answer: b) tidy
23) Sidda worked before in-
a) a doctor's house, b) a farmhouse, c) a coffee house, d) a hotel.
Answer: a) a doctor's house
24) Sidda was arrested by the police-
a) three days later, b) five days later, c) six days later, d) four days later.
Answer: d) four days later
25) Ultimately the lost chain was found by-
a) Leela's mother b) Mr. Sivasanker. b) Leela, c) Police.
Answer: a) Leela's mother
26. Sidda was sent away from the doctor's house because-
a) the doctor left the town, b) the doctor died, c) the doctor ill-treated him, d) he was ill-disposed.
Answer: a) the doctor left the town
27. Sidda tried to write –
a) all English letters, b) only one letter 'B' c) two or three letters d) many languages
Answer: b) only one letter 'B'
28. In Sivasanker's house, Sidda slept-
a) in Leela's room, b) outside the house c) on the floor of Leela's room d) in the servant's quarter.
Answer: b) outside the house
29. Sidda was accused of –
a) murdering children, b) stealing jewelry from children c) stealing kids, d) playing with Leela too much.
Answer: b) stealing jewelry from children
30. The gold chain was dropped in the tamarind pot by-
a) Leela b) Leela's friend, c) Leela's mother, d) Leela's mother.
Answer: a) Leela
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