Class 1 HOW I TAUGHT MY GRANDMOTHER TO READ MCQ Question for class 9 Kaveri English
🌟 MCQs (1–50)
1. The story is written by ______.
a) R.K. Narayan
b) Sudha Murty ✅
c) Ruskin Bond
d) Tagore
2. The narrator lived in ______.
a) city
b) village ✅
c) town
d) metro
3. The village was in ______.
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka ✅
d) Gujarat
4. Newspapers arrived ______.
a) early morning
b) afternoon ✅
c) night
d) evening
5. The weekly magazine came ______.
a) same day
b) one day late ✅
c) two days late
d) weekly on time
6. The writer Triveni wrote in ______ language.
a) Hindi
b) English
c) Kannada ✅
d) Tamil
7. The novel discussed was ______.
a) Ramayana
b) Kashi Yatre ✅
c) Mahabharata
d) Gitanjali
8. The story Kashi Yatre was about ______.
a) a child
b) a king
c) an old lady ✅
d) a teacher
9. The grandmother’s name was ______.
a) Lakshmi
b) Savitri
c) Krishtakka ✅
d) Radha
10. The grandmother could not ______.
a) cook
b) speak
c) read ✅
d) walk
11. The narrator used to read the story to her ______.
a) daily
b) weekly ✅
c) monthly
d) yearly
12. The grandmother listened with great ______.
a) anger
b) fear
c) concentration ✅
d) boredom
13. The narrator went to a ______.
a) school
b) temple
c) wedding ✅
d) market
14. She stayed away for ______.
a) one day
b) two days
c) one week ✅
d) one month
15. The grandmother was seen ______ when the narrator returned.
a) laughing
b) crying ✅
c) sleeping
d) cooking
16. The narrator called her grandmother ______.
a) Amma
b) Dadi
c) Avva ✅
d) Nani
17. The grandmother felt ______ without reading.
a) happy
b) independent
c) helpless ✅
d) strong
18. She was ______ to ask others for help.
a) eager
b) shy/embarrassed ✅
c) excited
d) angry
19. The grandmother decided to learn ______.
a) cooking
b) singing
c) Kannada alphabet ✅
d) dancing
20. Her age was ______ years.
a) 50
b) 55
c) 62 ✅
d) 70
21. She set her goal for ______ festival.
a) Diwali
b) Holi
c) Dassara ✅
d) Pongal
22. The narrator initially ______ at her.
a) praised
b) laughed ✅
c) scolded
d) ignored
23. The grandmother believed learning has no ______.
a) value
b) age limit ✅
c) importance
d) difficulty
24. The narrator became her ______.
a) friend
b) teacher ✅
c) guide
d) helper
25. The grandmother was a ______ student.
a) lazy
b) careless
c) hardworking ✅
d) weak
26. She practised ______.
a) sometimes
b) daily ✅
c) rarely
d) never
27. She learned to ______ by Dassara.
a) write
b) speak
c) read ✅
d) draw
28. The narrator gifted her ______.
a) pen
b) book (Kashi Yatre) ✅
c) dress
d) bag
29. The grandmother read the ______.
a) full story
b) title of book ✅
c) newspaper
d) letter
30. She touched the narrator’s ______.
a) head
b) hands
c) feet ✅
d) shoulder
31. This gesture showed ______.
a) anger
b) respect ✅
c) fear
d) sadness
32. Teacher should be respected ______.
a) only elders
b) only young
c) irrespective of age ✅
d) only men
33. The grandmother wanted to be ______.
a) rich
b) famous
c) independent ✅
d) strong
34. She regretted not ______.
a) playing
b) studying ✅
c) working
d) travelling
35. The narrator later became a ______.
a) doctor
b) teacher ✅
c) engineer
d) artist
36. The story shows importance of ______.
a) money
b) education ✅
c) games
d) travel
37. The grandmother showed great ______.
a) fear
b) determination ✅
c) anger
d) laziness
38. She identified with the ______ of story.
a) villain
b) hero
c) protagonist ✅
d) narrator
39. The temple courtyard was a place for ______.
a) studying
b) meeting friends ✅
c) sleeping
d) cooking
40. The narrator loved her grandmother ______.
a) little
b) immensely ✅
c) slightly
d) rarely
41. The grandmother’s hands were ______.
a) soft
b) wrinkled ✅
c) strong
d) clean
42. She wore ______.
a) ring
b) spectacles ✅
c) watch
d) chain
43. She learned with great ______.
a) carelessness
b) effort ✅
c) laziness
d) boredom
44. The story is ______.
a) funny
b) inspirational ✅
c) horror
d) mystery
45. The narrator was ______ years old.
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12 ✅
d) 15
46. The grandmother waited for ______.
a) bus with magazine ✅
b) train
c) car
d) postman
47. The novel was published in ______.
a) book
b) newspaper
c) weekly magazine ✅
d) diary
48. The grandmother discussed story with ______.
a) teacher
b) friends ✅
c) neighbours
d) children
49. She memorised parts of the story by ______.
a) reading
b) listening ✅
c) writing
d) watching
50. The main message is ______.
a) money is important
b) learning has no age limit ✅
c) travel is important
d) work is important
✅ 🎯 ANSWER KEY (Quick View)
1-b, 2-b, 3-c, 4-b, 5-b, 6-c, 7-b, 8-c, 9-c, 10-c
11-b, 12-c, 13-c, 14-c, 15-b, 16-c, 17-c, 18-b, 19-c, 20-c
21-c, 22-b, 23-b, 24-b, 25-c, 26-b, 27-c, 28-b, 29-b, 30-c
31-b, 32-c, 33-c, 34-b, 35-b, 36-b, 37-b, 38-c, 39-b, 40-b
41-b, 42-b, 43-b, 44-b, 45-c, 46-a, 47-c, 48-b, 49-b, 50-b