CBSE Class 7 English A Bicycle in Good Repair MCQs

Question. The speaker put the little balls in his –
(a) Pocket
(b) Hat
(c) Bag

Answer:  B

Question. “I got up early, for me.” It implies that
(a) he was an early riser
(b) he was a late riser
(c) he got up late that morning

Answer:  B

Question. The speaker took the dirty, disheveled man into –
(a) His room
(b) The back kitchen
(c) The playground

Answer:  C

Question. ___ was lying topsy-turvy in the middle of the path
(a) ball bearing
(b) the child
(c) the man
(d) a thief

Answer:  A

Question. Find one word from the given lines which is antonym of ‘bored’.
(a) Hopped
(b) Groveled
(c) Thrilled
(d) Excited

Answer:  D

Question. The man proposed the speaker for a –
(a) Dinner
(b) Bicycle
(c) Lunch

Answer:  B

Question. By a sudden, quick movement the bicycle hit the man over his head with its –
(a) Wheels
(b) Bell
(c) Handles

Answer:  C

Question. Both the author and the friend had decided to go for:
(a) hunting
(b) a long drive
(c) a long bicycle ride
(d) a bus journey

Answer:  C

Question. What was the author’s friend doing with the front wheel?
(a) He was trying to check the problem in it
(b) He was trying to fix it in its positions
(c) He was playing with it
(d) He was taking a nap keeping the front wheel in that position.

Answer:  C

Question. The came –
(a) Two hours late
(b) Half an hour late
(c) One hour late

Answer:  B

Question. The friend started playing with:
(a) the back wheel
(b) the front wheel
(c) the handle
(d) the seat cover

Answer:  B

Question. The man thought him to do an ass because –
(a) He can’t talking off the gear-case
(b) He have forgotten the balls
(c) He have done a foolish thing

Answer:  B

Question. ___ goes a little stiffly after lunch.
(a) Sun
(b) Bus
(c) Cycle
(d) Car

Answer:  C

Question. The man caught speaker’s bicycle hold of it by the –
(a) Front wheel
(b) Back wheel
(c) Hurdles

Answer:  A

Question. What is the mystical thing to the man?
(a) The way screws disappeared
(b) How the wheels revolves as an axle
(c) The way men ride a vehicle

Answer:  A

A man I knew proposed one evening we should go for a long bicycle ride together on the following day, and I agreed. I got up early; for me; I made an effort and was pleased with myself. He came half an hour late; I was waiting for him in the garden. It was a lovely day. He said, “That’s a good-looking machine of yours. How does it run?” “Oh, like most of them!” I answered; “easily enough in the morning; goes a little stiffly after lunch.”

Question. Who is ‘I’ in the above lines?
(a) The narrator
(b) The narrator’s friend
(c) The narrator’s father
(d) None of these

Answer:  A

Question. The narrator was:
(a) an early rises
(b) a late riser
(c) he used to get up whenever he wanted
(d) when his mother went to wake him up

Answer:  B

Question. The bicycle ran smoothly in the.
(a) afternoon
(b) morning
(c) evening
(d) night

Answer:  B

Question. Give the meaning of ‘stiffly’.
(a) firm
(b) light
(c) soft
(d) hard

Answer:  D

People talk like that who understand nothing about machines. Nothing is easier than taking off a gear-case.

Question. The friend cautioned the author about the people
(a) who were just idiots
(b) who were not his friends
(c) who knew nothing about machines
(d) who were non-riders

Answer:  C

Question. The friend was an expert In taking off the gear-case as It took him
(a) five minutes to dismantle It
(b) less than five minutes to put it in two pieces
(c) Just five seconds to throw it off
(d) all the above

Answer:  B

Question. Who were effected by the friends repairs?
(a) both the author and the cycle
(b) the bicycle
(c) the author
(d) the friend became tired

Answer:  A

He was of A cheerful disposition. He said, “Well, we must put back all we can find, and trust to providence.” We found eleven. We fixed six on one side and five on the other, and half an hour later the wheel was in its place again. It need hardly be added that it really did wobble now; a child might have noticed it. He said it would do for the present.

Question. Who does ‘he’ refer to?
(a) The writer
(b) The mechanic
(c) The writer’s friend
(d) The writer’s father

Answer:  C

Question. How many balls could they find finally?
(a) Ten
(b) Nine
(c) Sight
(d) Seven

Answer:  D

Question. Did the front wheel start wobble?
(a) Yes
(b) It started wobbling even more
(c) No
(d) Can’t say

Answer:  B

Question. How much time did he take to put the wheel in its place?
(a) One hour
(b) Half an hour
(c) Two hours
(d) Fifteen minutes

Answer:  B

Question. Give the meaning of ‘disposition’.
(a) God
(b) Deposits
(c) Nature
(d) Position

Answer:  C