CBSE Class 9 English The Snake and the Mirror MCQs

Question. What kind of a house did the doctor live in ?
(a) A beautiful house
(b) A kachcha house
(c) An unelectrified rented room which was full of rats
(d) A flat

Answer :  C

Question. What is this story about?
(a) about a frightening incident which is narrated in a humorous manner
(b) about a doctor’s plight
(c) a foolish doctor
(d) about rats

Answer :  A

Question. While looking at the mirror, the doctor smiled, and he found his smile
(a) Unattractive
(b) Attractivecorrect
(c) Wide
(d) Ugly

Answer :  B

Question. The snake looked at the mirror. Seeing that, the doctor wandered
(a) If the snake was admiring its own beautycorrect
(b) If it’s going to bite him
(c) If it’s going to make a noise
(d) If it’s going to smile

Answer :  A

Question. What words did the doctor thnk of writing in his imagination?
(a) save
(b) smart
(c) look
(d) O God

Answer :  D

Question. What was the plight of the doctoe when he noticed a snake around his arm?
(a) like a stone image in the fleshcorrect
(b) frightened
(c) screaming
(d) smiling

Answer :  A

Question. What kind of a sound did the doctor hear?
(a) Music
(b) Hissing sound
(c) Sound of rats
(d) None

Answer :  C

Question. Why does the doctor want to keep a moustache?
(a) To look smart and get married
(b) To scare people
(c) To look handsome
(d) None

Answer :  A

Question. The doctor ran and ran until he reached his
(a) Clinic
(b) Friend’s house
(c) Wife’s house
(d) Cousin’s house

Answer :  B

Question- What was the plight of the doctor when he noticed a snake around his arm?
(a) Turned into a stone
(b) Frightened
(c) Screaming
(d) Fear

Answer :  A

Question. What was the regular traffic referred to?
(a) The sound of vehicles
(b) Too many people coming and going
(c) Traffic of rats roaming here and there
(d) None

Answer :  C

Question. Who told this story to the writer?
(a) His granny
(b) His mother
(c) his father
(d) A homeopath doctor

Answer :  D

Question. What did the doctor do immediately after reaching his friend’s house?
(a) Smeared oil all over his body and took a bathcorrect
(b) Drank a glass of water
(c) Took medicines
(d) Narrated the incident of the snake

Answer :  A

Question- What words did the doctor think of writing in his imagination?
(a) Save
(b) Smart
(c) Look
(d) O God

Answer :  D

Question. How far was the head of the snake from the doctor’s face?
(a) 2 or 3 inches
(b) 3 or 4 inches
(c) 4 or 5 inches
(d) 1 or 2 inches

Answer :  B

Question. Why did the doctor smile at himself?
(a) for looking into the mirror
(b) for his smart looks
(c) for his helplessness and foolishness
(d) none

Answer :  C

Question. The doctor turned to
(a) Stone
(b) Ghost
(c) Snake
(d) Devil\

Answer :  A

Question. How many times did the doctor hear the sound of rats?
(a) once
(b) twice
(c) thricecorrect
(d) four times

Answer :  C

Question. What did the snake to after landing on the doctor’s shoulder?
(a) Coiled around his left arm above the elbowcorrect
(b) Coiled around his right arm above the elbow
(c) Coiled around his neck
(d) Coiled around his head

Answer :  A

Question- How was the doctor’s life saved?
(a) Because of the mirror
(b) Because of rats
(c) Because of his dirty vest
(d) Because of his wife

Answer :  A

Question. According to the doctor, the thief had a sense of
(a) Good clothes
(b) Cleanliness
(c) Logic
(d) None of the above

Answer :  C

Question. The doctor described the snake as the one
(a) Very poisonous
(b) Taken with its own beauty
(c) Thick and ugly
(d) That had bitten the thief

Answer :  B

Question. What kind of a sound did the doctor hear?
(a) music
(b) hissing sound
(c) sound of ratscorrect
(d) none

Answer :  C

Question. What was the change in doctor’s thoughts?
(a) from a valuable man to a helpless, foolish mancorrect
(b) from a poor to rich man
(c) from a frown to smile
(d) from no moustache to moustache

Answer :  A

Question. The doctor believed in making himself
(a) Thinner
(b) Honest
(c) Hardworking
(d) Handsome

Answer :  D

Question. What was the lovely thought that came across the doctor’s mind while he was pacing up and down the room?
(a) He would be the best homeopath
(b) He would marry
(c) He would go for a hair cut
(d) He would dance in the rain

Answer :  B

Question.How did the doctor’s wife actually look like?
(a) Thin
(b) Fat
(c) Short
(d) None of the above

Answer :  A