CBSE Class 8 English – MCQ and Online Tests – Prose – Unit 4 – Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory
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CBSE Class 8 English – MCQ and Online Tests – Prose – Unit 4 – Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory
Question 1.
Bepin Babu remembered
(a) that Haridas had left for Japan
(b) the he had the mark of injury
(c) that he had gone to Ranchi
(d) that the stranger had spoken the truth
Answer
Answer: (a) that Haridas had left for Japan
Question 2.
Dinesh Mukerji was
(a) a well-wisher of Bepin Babu
(b) a stranger to him
(c) an accomplice of Chuni Lai
(d) an actor
Answer
Answer: (c) an accomplice of Chuni Lai
Question 3.
Parimal Ghosh was successful in making Bepin Babu
(a) laugh at him
(b) think that there might be something wrong with his mind
(c) that he had really been to Ranchi
(d) that he was no stranger
Answer
Answer: (b) think that there might be something wrong with his mind
Question 4.
Bepin Babu took a look at his right knee to
(a) be sure that Ghosh was wrong
(b) be comfortable
(c) take a bath
(d) be relieved of the pain there
Answer
Answer: (a) be sure that Ghosh was wrong
Question 5.
At Kalicharan’s Bepin Babu bought the books of
(a) philosophy
(b) technology
(c) religion
(d) cheap literature
Answer
Answer: (d) cheap literature
Question 6.
Bepin Babu didn’t want to visit Mr. Mukerji because
(a) he was very upset
(b) he lived in a far off place
(c) Mukerji would conclude he was going nuts
(d) he did not believe Mr. Mukeiji
Answer
Answer: (c) Mukerji would conclude he was going nuts
Question 7.
Bepin Babu’s telephone to Mr. Mukerji
(a) added to his worries
(b) comforted him
(c) made him angry
(d) made him change his opinion about Mr. Mukerji
Answer
Answer: (a) added to his worries
Question 8.
Bepin Babu returned early from his office because
(a) he had fallen ill
(b) Mukerji’s conversation had disturbed him
(c) he had gone mad
(d) he had a guest at home
Answer
Answer: (b) Mukerji’s conversation had disturbed him
Question 9.
How far does Chuni Lai succeed in his tricks?
(a) Completely
(b) Partially
(c) Not sure
(d) Not at all
Answer
Answer: (a) Completely
Question 10.
Dr. Chanda called Bepin Babu’s case a peculiar one because of ___
(a) lapse of memory
(b) childish behaviour
(c) being miser
(d) of unruly behaviour
Answer
Answer: (a) lapse of memory
Question 11.
Bepin Choudhury’s biggest fears concerning his present condition was __
(a) getting insane
(b) forgetfulness
(c) being lonely
(d) none of these
Answer
Answer: (a) getting insane
Question 12.
__ kept turning up like a bad penny.
(a) Bepin Choudhury
(b) Chunilal
(c) Parimal Ghose
(d) Dinesh Mukherji
Answer
Answer: (b) Chunilal
Question 13.
Chunni Lai fixed up railway booking for Ranchi as he was a ___
(a) teacher
(b) tourist guide
(c) travel agent
(d) investment banker
Answer
Answer: (c) travel agent
Question 14.
What is the relationship between Bepin Choudhury and the speaker?
(a) Master – slave
(b) Teacher – student
(c) Friends
(d) Brother
Answer
Answer: (c) Friends
Question 15.
Chuni Lai came to visit Bepin Babu again and again because
(a) he was his old friend
(b) it was his custom
(c) he wanted to borrow some money
(d) he wanted him to help him get a job
Answer
Answer: (d) he wanted him to help him get a job
Question 16.
The man who talked to Bepin Babu at Kalicharan’s was
(a) an old friend of his
(b) a man from Ranchi
(c) an actor
(d) an enemy
Answer
Answer: (c) an actor
Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow choosing the correct options among the given ones :
(1)
“I don’t suppose you recognise me.”
“Have we met before ?” asked Bepin Babu.
The man looked greatly surprised. “We met every day for a whole week. I arranged for a car to take you to the Hudroo falls.
Question 1.
Hudroo falls are in
(a) Kolkata
(b) Mumbai
(c) Ranchi
(d) Delhi.
Answer
Answer: (c) Ranchi
Question 2.
The man looked surprised because
(a) he was acting to convince Bepin Babu
(b) he was really surprised
(c) he felt he was being cheated
(d) he thought Bepin Babu was lying.
Answer
Answer: (a) he was acting to convince
Question 3.
‘I’ in the first sentence refers to
(a) Bepin Babu
(b) an actor
(c) Dinesh Mukerji
(d) Chuni Babu.
Answer
Answer: (b) an actor
(2)
“Very strange. One evening I had tea with you in a veranda of your bungalow. You spoke about your family. You said you had no children, and that you had lost your wife ten years ago.”
Question 1.
The facts about the family given here are
(a) right
(b) wrong
(c) some right and some wrong
(d) none of the above.
Answer
Answer: (a) right
Question 2.
The man who had lost his wife was
(a) the speaker
(b) Bepin Babu
(c) Chuni Babu
(d) Dinesh Mukeiji.
Answer
Answer: (b) Bepin Babu
Question 3.
In fact it was not strange because
(a) the speaker was lying
(b) Bepin Babu had lost memory
(c) the speaker had some misunderstanding
(d) Bepin Babu was lying.
Answer
Answer: (a) the speaker was lying
(3)
Just before lunch Bepin Babu decided to ring up Dinesh Mukerji. It was better to settle the question over the phone ; at least the embarrassment on his face wouldn’t show.
Question 1.
Bepin Babu decided to ring up Dinesh Mukerji because
(a) he trusted Dinesh Mukerji
(b) Dinesh Mukerji was truthful
(c) the stranger had said that Dinesh was with him
(d) none of the above.
Answer
Answer: (c) the stranger had said that Dinesh was with him
Question 2.
The word ‘embarrassment’ means the same as
(a) nervousness
(b) surprise
(c) anger
(d) peace.
Answer
Answer: (a) nervousness
Question 3.
Dinesh Mukerji was
(a) Bepin Babu’s friend
(b) an accomplice of Chuni Babu
(c) a stranger to Bepin Babu
(d) a doctor.
Answer
Answer: (b) an accomplice of Chuni Babu
(4)
“Listen, Chuni—I want to ask you something. You have a good memory, and you’ve been seeing me off and on for a long time. Just throw your mind back and tell me—did I go to Ranchi in’ 58 ?”
Question 1.
Chuni had been seeing the speaker for a long time because he was
(a) an old acquaintance
(b) an intimate friend
(c) in need of his help
(d) his old servant.
Answer
Answer: (c) in need of his help
Question 2.
By this time the speaker had been to Ranchi
(a) once
(b) never
(c) twice
(d) thrice.
Answer
Answer: (b) never
Question 3.
Chuni was at the moment (towards Bepin Babu)
(a) kind
(b) helpful
(c) angry
(d) revengeful.
Answer
Answer: (d) revengeful.
(5)
Bepin Babu felt somewhat better the next morning.
After breakfast, he rang up his office, gave some instructions and then procured a first class ticket for Ranchi for the same evening.
Question 1.
He was going to Ranchi
(a) as a tourist
(b) to meet a friend
(c) on his doctor’s advice
(d) on business.
Answer
Answer: (c) on his doctor’s advice
Question 2.
The trip to Ranchi will
(a) worsen his condition
(b) help him recover
(c) soothe him
(d) not affect him at all.
Answer
Answer: (a) worsen his condition
Question 3.
Bepin Babu was feeling better after meeting
(a) Chuni Babu
(b) The doctor
(c) Sitaram
(d) Dinesh Mukeiji.
Answer
Answer: (b) The doctor
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