CBSE Class 6 English Rama to The Rescue MCQs Set 02

Answer: (D) Wife

Explanation:
1. The husband was very tired and fell fast asleep after his hard work.
2. The thief made soft noises while trying to enter.
3. The wife was still awake in the house.
4. She was the first one to hear these strange sounds.

Answer: (A) He thought no one was awake

Explanation:
1. The thief broke into the house late at night.
2. He believed that the husband and wife were in deep sleep.
3. Because of this, he felt very safe and confident to steal their things.
4. He did not know that they were actually awake and listening to him.

Answer: (B) She was quietly listening to the voice outside.

Explanation:
1. After her husband came back, the house became very quiet.
2. But then, the wife noticed some unusual sounds coming from outside the wall.
3. She did not make a sound herself.
4. She sat very quietly to listen closely to what was happening.

Answer: (C) Man

Explanation:
1. The wife told her husband that a thief was in the house.
2. The husband did not scream or run away in fear.
3. He quickly thought of a smart trick to call for help without alert.
4. Therefore, the man was the one who created the clever plan.

Answer: (B) The kotwal, Rama

Explanation:
1. The couple was in danger of being robbed or hurt by the thief.
2. Rama, the village policeman, heard their shouts and ran to help.
3. He caught the thief and kept them safe.
4. That is why they thanked the Kotwal for rescuing them.

Answer: (C) The kotwal of the village

Explanation:
1. Rama is a very important person in the village.
2. He is the guardian or guard who looks after everyone's safety.
3. In the story, he acts as the village Kotwal.
4. He is the one who catches the thief in the end.

Answer: (B) He hears his name being called

Explanation:
1. The Kotwal's name was Rama, and he was patrolling the village.
2. Inside the house, the wife started calling out 'Rama' very loudly.
3. When he heard his own name being shouted, he knew someone needed him.
4. He rushed to the house immediately to help.

Answer: (B) Man

Explanation:
1. The husband woke up when his wife told him about the noises.
2. He kept his eyes open in the dark room.
3. He saw a dark shape or shadow moving around inside.
4. This is how the man confirmed that a thief had entered their home.

Answer: (B) The thief had entered the house

Explanation:
1. The wife heard scratching and digging sounds on the wall earlier.
2. Suddenly, all the digging noises stopped completely.
3. She realized that the thief had finished making the hole in the wall.
4. Therefore, she believed the thief was now inside the house.

Answer: (B) He was waiting for them to fall asleep

Explanation:
1. The robber sneaked inside the house very quietly.
2. He did not want the couple to catch him or shout for help.
3. So, he hid in a corner and waited for them to fall into deep sleep.
4. Once they slept, he could easily steal their money and leave.

Answer: (A) A robbery

Explanation:
1. A thief had broken into a quiet house in the village.
2. He wanted to steal all the money and valuables from the couple.
3. This attempt to rob the family is the main problem of the story.
4. The story is about how they solved this problem.

Answer: (C) She was calling out Rama, the village Kotwal

Explanation:
1. The couple wanted the village guard, Rama, to come and save them.
2. But they could not call him directly, or the thief would attack them.
3. So, she pretended she was talking about naming a future child 'Rama'.
4. Shouting the name was a clever trick to summon the real Kotwal.

Answer: (B) There was a thief in their house

Explanation:
1. The husband noticed that a thief had entered their home.
2. If they tried to run or shout, the thief might hurt them.
3. He asked his wife to lie down so they would look like they were sleeping.
4. This gave them time to think of a safe plan.

Answer: (A) They quickly call out to the kotwal

Explanation:
1. The couple pretended they were just talking about a future child's name.
2. This made the thief think they were completely unaware of him.
3. In the middle of their talk, they shouted the name 'Rama' very loudly.
4. This called the village Kotwal to their house to catch the thief.

Answer: (A) Wife

Explanation:
1. The husband thought of a smart trick to get the Kotwal's help.
2. He needed his wife to act along with him to make it work.
3. He quietly whispered the plan to his wife while they lay in bed.
4. This kept the plan a secret from the hiding thief.

Answer: (A) Rama, the kotwal

Explanation:
1. The clever couple shouted 'Rama' to call for help.
2. Rama, the village guard, was nearby and heard his name.
3. He ran into the house and grabbed the robber.
4. So, Rama the Kotwal was the one who captured the thief.

Answer: (C) By staying silent

Explanation:
1. The thief heard that someone was coming into the house.
2. He knew he could not run away easily without being seen.
3. So, he decided to stay completely silent and hide.
4. He hoped that if he made no sound, the guard would not find him.

Answer: (B) Man

Explanation:
1. A smart person is someone who solves a big problem with a good plan.
2. The husband did not panic when he realized there was a thief.
3. He thought of a brilliant way to call the guard using a fake conversation.
4. His quick thinking saved their lives and belongings.

Answer: (B) Stayed silent and listened

Explanation:
1. When they heard the noise, they did not scream or make noise.
2. Screaming would have alerted the thief and made him dangerous.
3. Instead, they stayed completely quiet in bed.
4. They listened carefully to see what the thief was doing next.

Answer: (B) Where they kept their money

Explanation:
1. The thief entered the house to steal valuable things.
2. He did not know where the family hid their savings.
3. He hid and listened to their talk, hoping they would mention their secret hiding spot.
4. Once they spoke about the money, he planned to grab it and run.

Answer: (A) Thief

Explanation:
1. The house belonged to the husband and the wife.
2. Rama was the guard who kept the village safe.
3. A bad person dug a hole in the wall to enter illegally.
4. This person who broke in to steal things was the thief.

Answer: (C) He asked, "What’s the matter?"

Explanation:
1. The husband was sleeping soundly because he was tired.
2. His wife woke him up and told him she heard a noise.
3. He did not ignore her or tell her to go back to sleep.
4. He immediately asked, "What’s the matter?" to understand the problem.

Answer: (C) Man

Explanation:
1. The husband worked very hard all day long outside.
2. When he came home, his body was aching and exhausted.
3. He fell asleep quickly because of his hard work.
4. So, the man is the one who had a very tiring day.

Answer: (C) Where they have kept the money

Explanation:
1. The robber was hiding inside the couple's home.
2. He had only one goal: to steal their gold and money.
3. He kept thinking and wondering about the exact spot where they hid their savings.
4. He was waiting for them to say it out loud so he could steal it easily.

Answer: (B) He is brave and responsible

Explanation:
1. As soon as the Kotwal heard his name being called, he did not hesitate.
2. He ran quickly to help the people in danger.
3. He successfully caught the thief and did his job well.
4. This shows he is very brave and takes his duty seriously.

Answer: (A) Policeman

Explanation:
1. A 'Kotwal' was a guard or chief of security in ancient Indian towns.
2. His duty was to catch criminals and protect the citizens.
3. In modern times, this is the exact job of a police officer.
4. Therefore, 'kotwal' means a policeman in English.

Answer: (D) All of the above

Explanation:
1. Teamwork means people working together to solve a big problem.
2. The husband and wife worked as a team to make a plan and shout for help.
3. The couple and the Kotwal communicated well to catch the thief.
4. Since all these points show people working together, 'All of the above' is the correct answer.

Answer: (A) Thief

Explanation:
1. Rama was the Kotwal, which means he was guarding the village closely.
2. The thief was very quiet and sneaky.
3. He managed to enter the village without Rama seeing him.
4. So, the thief is the one who slipped past the guard.

Answer: (A) They want to call Kotwal Rama for help

Explanation:
1. The couple did not actually have a baby boy to name.
2. They needed a good excuse to shout the name 'Rama' out loud without making the thief suspicious.
3. Shouting the name would bring the real Kotwal, Rama, to their house.
4. This fake plan was made solely to call the guard for help.