Class-XII
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The Proposal
Anton Chekhov
The Proposal MCQ |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
1. Chubukov addresses Lomov as – (H.S- 2017)
a) a peasant
b) an angle
c) a devil
d) an angel
Ans. d) an angel.
2. Chubukov ordered Lomov to shut up or he would shoot him like a – (H.S- 2017)
a) partridge
b) dog
c) fox
d) wolf
Ans. a) partridge.
3. According to Natalya they had lent Lomov their – (H.S- 2017)
a) hunting dog
b) peasants
c) lands
d) threshing-machine
Ans. d) threshing-machine.
4. Natalya was shelling…… for drying (H.S- 2017)
a) peas
b) meadows
c) beans
d) barley
Ans. d) peas.
5. Natalya was a –
a) Thirty years old.
b) Thirty three years old.
c) Twenty years old.
d) Twenty five years old.
Ans: Twenty five years old.
6. The name of Lomov’s dog was –
a) Guess.
b) Hedgeson.
c) Squeezer.
d) Challenger.
Ans: Guess.
7. Natalya and Lomov first argued over –
a) Birchwood.
b) Burnt Marsh.
c) Dog.
d) Oxen Meadows.
Ans: Oxen Meadows.
8. Lomov’s dog Guess was –
a) lame.
b) blind.
c) old.
d) mad.
Ans: lame.
9. Lomov warns Natalya to take the matter of oxen Meadows –
a) to the Minister
b) to the villagers
c) to the Count
d) to the Court.
Ans: d) to the Court
10. The name of Natalya’s dog is (H.S- 2016) –
a) Mrironov
b) Squeezer
c) Ivan
d) Guess.
Ans: b) Squeezer.
11. According to Lomov, Chubukov’s mother was –
a) ill-tempered
b) kind hearted
c) humpbacked
d) insolent.
Ans: c) humpbacked.
12. Squeeze’s parents were –
a) Rock and Mick
b) Harness and Chisels
c) Rocky and Roll
d) Lalu and Tulu.
Ans: b) Harness and Chisels.
13. Lomov is dressed in formal clothes –
a) because it is New Year’s Eve.
b) because he loves Natalia and is going to propose to her.
c) because he has come to propose to Natalia.
d) because he has come to finalize a business deal with Chubukov.
Ans: b) because he loves Natalia and is going to propose to her.
14. Chubukov is delighted with the proposal for the following reasons –
a) Natalya can at last return her love for Lomov.
b) Lomov loves Natalya.
c) Chubukov had moved this proposal a long time ago.
d) Chubukov would like to see his daughter married.
Ans: d) Chubukov would like to see his daughter married.
15. Lomov, Chubukov and Natalya approach marriage –
a) with the sense of practicality.
b) with a sense of romanticism.
c) with a sense of idealism.
d)with the sense of cynicism.
Ans: a) with the sense of practicality.
16. Lomov has two considerations regarding marriage –
a) that he is 35 and must lead a stable life.
b) that he suffers from lunacy and sleeplessness.
c) that he must consolidate property and make gains.
d) that he must enjoy love and passion.
Ans: a) that he is 35 and must lead a stable life.
17. Chubukov comments that Lomovs have had in their family (H.S- 2018)
a. autocracy
b. lunacy
c. hypocrisy
d. democracy
Ans: b. lunacy.
18. Lomov went to his neighbour, Chubukov’s house – (H.S- 2018)
a. to borrow money
b. to settle a dispute
c. to give a marriage proposal
d. to complain.
Ans: c. to give a marriage proposal.
19. Lomov gave…………to Mironov for his dog. (H.S- 2018)
a. 120 roubles
b. 125 roubles
c. 25 roubles
d. 85 roubles
Ans: b. 125 roubles.
20. Lomov’s aunt’s name is (H.S- 2018)
a. Natalya Stepnova
b.Natasha Vassilvitch
c. Nastasya Mihailovna
d. Natalya Mihailovna
Ans: Natasya Mihailovna.
21. Lomov comes to Chubukov’s house (H.S- 2016)-
a) to propose to his daughter.
b) likeca good neighbour.
c) for a formal meeting.
d) to borrow money from Chubukov.
Ans: a) to propose to his daughter.
22. When Lomov arrived, Chubukov was surprised by (H.S- 2016) –
a) evening dress
b) palpitations
c) shyness
d) impudence.
Ans: a) evening dress.
23. Chubukov is a (H.S- 2016)-
a) landowner
b) lawyer
c) merchant
d) physician.
Ans: a) landowner.
24. Chubukov said that Lomov’s younger aunt had run away with
a) a hunter
b) a drunkard
c) a count
d) an architect.
Ans: d) an architect.
25. Natalya suggested that Lomov should not go after foxes but – (H.S- 2019)
a) catch black beetles
b) go after horses
c) shoot partridgees
d) go for the doctor.
Ans: a) catch black beetles
26. The worst of Lomov’s physical problems is – (H.S- 2019)
a) the way he sleeps
b) his palpitations
c) his headache
d) his limp
Ans: a) the way he sleeps.
27. Lomov wanted to remind Natalya that her dog was – (H.S- 2019)
a) ugly
b) old
c) overshot
d) lame
Ans: c) overshot.
28. Why doesn’t Lomov directly ask Natalya to marry her? –
(a) because he has palpitations
(b) because he is not sure about her
reaction.
(c) because he is trying to be calm.
(d) because he knows Chubukov has
already told Natalya.
Ans: (b) because he is not sure about her reaction.
29. Why are the arguments funny?
(a) because Lomov and Natalya quickly lose sight of the marriage proposal
(b) because the story of Oxen Meadows is absurd
c) because the hunting dogs are ridiculous
(d) because they seem funny while they argue.
Ans: because they seem funny while they argue.
30. When Natalya comes to know that Lomov had come to propose her, she asks her father to – (H.S- 2020)
a) never allow him again
b) take him to court
c) get him by the neck
d) bring him back.
Ans: d) bring him back.
31. Lomov hoped to go for shooting – (H.S.- 2020)
a) before the harvest
b) in November
c) in June
d) after the harvest.
Ans: d) after the harvest.
32)The first arguement between Lomov and Natalya was over – (H.S. – 2020)
a) land b) labour
c) hunting dogs c) inheritance
Ans: a) land.
33)When Lomov arrived, Natalya was – (H.S. – 2020)
a) instructing her mowers b) shelling peas for drying
c) stacking hay d) readind a book
Ans: b) shelling peas for drying
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