CBSE Class 10 English A Letter to God MCQs Set B

Question. What did Lencho hope for?
a) A good shower of rain for his crop.
b) A new motorcycle
c) A tractor
d) None of these

Answer: A

Question. The field looked as if it were covered in _____.
a) salt
b) locusts
c) sugar
d) ice

Answer: A

Question. Who is the author of the lesson ‘A Letter to God’?
a) G.L. Fuentes
b) J.k. Rowling
c) William Shakespeare
d) Roald Dahl

Answer: A

Question. The story is all about an unconditional
a) Love
b) Enmity
c) Faith
d) Dependence

Answer: C

Question. Which idioms suitable for the story
a) where there is a will there is way
b) aspire to inspire
c) faith can move mountains
d) a and b

Answer: C

Question. It’s a story about a unconditional faith upon –
a) Brother
b) God
c) Family
d) Friend

Answer: B

Question. What is resembles with new silver coins ?
a) large hailstones
b) Raindrops
c) Corn
d) plant leafs

Answer: A

Question. According to Lencho the employees of the post office are –
a) Crooks
b) Good soul
c) Faithful
d) Image of god

Answer: A

Question. Pesos is a monetary unit of –
a) Mexico
b) Venice
c) Morocco
d) Zurich

Answer: A

Question. Why Did The Postmaster Signed The Letter As God ?
a) he wanted to make him fool
b) So that Lencho’s faith does not get shaken.
c) he do the sign like that only
d) none of the above

Answer: B

(A) The house- the only one in the entire valley -sat on the crest of a low hill. From this height one could see the river and the field of ripe corn dotted with the flowers that always promised a good harvest. The only thing the earth needed was a good downpour or at least a shower. Throughout the morning Lencho -who knew his fields intimately- had done nothing but see the sky towards the north-east.

Question. Based on the detail of the house‘s location, how can it best be described?
a) majestic
b) imposing
c) solitary
d) unique

Answer: C

Question. The field of corn dotted with flowers means that
a) not a single flower was bigger than a dot
b) the flowers were scattered across.
c) the flowers were in shaped like dots.
d) the flowers had shrunk in size.

Answer: B

Question. Which quote supports the idea in the given extract?
a) ―Farming is a profession of hope.‖
b) ―I would rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.‖
c) ―Farming looks mighty easy when your plough is a pencil, and you‘re a thousand miles from the corn field.‖
d) ―Those too lazy to plough in the right season will have no food at the harvest.

Answer: A

(B) When he finished, he went to the window to buy a stamp which he licked and then affixed to the envelope with a blow of his fist. The moment the letter fell into the mailbox the postmaster went to open it. It said: “God: Of the money that I asked for, only seventy pesos reached me. Send me the rest, since I need it very much. But don‟t send it to me through the mail because the post office employees are a bunch of crooks. Lencho.”

Question. What was the most likely response that the postmaster expected in Lencho‘s second letter?
i) sorrowful
ii) gratitude
iii) disappointment
iv) elation
v) shock
a) ii and v
b) i and iii
c) ii and iv
d) iii and v

Answer: C

Question. Lencho‘s letter included
a) details of his problems.
b) description of the post office.
c) belief of being looted.
d) List of further demands.

Answer: D

Question. Pick the most suitable quote for this extract.
a) ―It is easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.‖ – Mark Twain
b) ―Real knowledge is to know the extent of one‘s ignorance.‖- Confucius
c) ―You see a person‘s true colours when you are no longer beneficial to their life.‖- anonymous
d) ―True generosity means accepting ingratitude.‖ – Coco Chanel

Answer: D