A Tiger in the Zoo Class 10 MCQ Questions with Answers English Poem 3 

1. The tIger heArs the voIce of At nIght.

A. pAtrollIng cArs
B. guArds
C. other jungle AnImAls
D. bIrds

ANSWER= A. pAtrollIng cArs

 

2. Who Is ‘he’ In the fIrst lIne?

A. The poet
B. The tIgrr
C. The mAn
D. None of these

ANSWER= B. The tIgrr

 

3. Where Is ‘he’?

A. In the forest
B. In A vIllAge
C. In the zoo
D. In A rIver

ANSWER= C. In the zoo

 

4. The name of the poem is:

A. Animals
b. The trees
c. A tiger in the zoo
d. Amanda!

ANSWER= c. A tiger in the zoo

 

5. The tiger is:

A. Angry
b. Happy
c. Indifferent
d. Curious

ANSWER= A. Angry

 

6. A word from the stanza which means ‘bright’ is:

A. Stripes
b. Vivid
c. Rage
d. Stalks

ANSWER= b. Vivid

 

7. The poet wishes for the tiger to be ‘sliding’ through the foliage as this would:

A. Assist in keeping the prey unsuspecting of the predator’s sound.
B. Aid in camouflaging the presence of the predator.before it rushes in.
C. Help the predator pounce on the prey comfortably without getting tired.
D. Support the predator’s vision asit eyes its prey.

ANSWER= A. Assist in keeping the prey unsuspecting of the predator’s sound.

 

8. Which fact does not connect with the significance of the water hole for the tiger?

A. Many tigers chase prey into the water and holds the victim’s head under water until it drowns.
B. Prey feed in the water on water-lilies, and often wander into the middle of the water hole, where they are vulnerable andeasy for the tiger to kill.
C. Prey thathas quenched its thirst ensures consumption of hydrated meat for the tiger.
D. Chasing the panicked prey from shallow to deep water where the tiger grabs it.

ANSWER= C. Prey thathas quenched its thirst ensures consumption of hydrated meat for the tiger.

 

9. Pick the option that does not use ‘lurking’ correctly to fill in the blank.

A. The thug wasin the alley late evening, for unsuspecting passers-by.
B. The hyenawasin its den after a good meal.
C. The detective cautioned her team about the dangers likely to impact the case.
D. The prejudices beneath the surface create misunderstandings.

ANSWER= B. The hyenawasin its den after a good meal.

 

10. ‘shadow’ here, refers to the shadow of:

A. The tiger
b. Long grass
c. Water hole
d. Deer

ANSWER= b. Long grass

 

11. Pick the phrase that does not suggest that the forest in the extractis lush.

A. Long grass
b. The water hole
c. Plump deer
d. Lurking in shadow

ANSWER= d. Lurking in shadow

 

12. Which option correctly lists the reason for the tiger stalking the length of his cage’?

A. Animals tend to cover large distances and burn a lot of their energy by hunting for prey, in their natural habitat. Zoos deprive them of such stimulation and they are restless and bored.
B. Animals are scared of visitors gazing at them in their unnatural surroundings. Zoos are places where animals are far removed from the privacy of their natural habitat.
C. Animals dislike human noises in the city and react to them aggressively. Zoos are often located in cities or outskirts.
D. Animals require human love and care and miss this when in captivity. Zoos are places where they walkaround mechanically to attract humanattention.

ANSWER= A. Animals tend to cover large distances and burn a lot of their energy by hunting for prey, in their natural habitat. Zoos deprive them of such stimulation and they are restless and bored.

 

13. The main contrasting idea suggested by the extractis that of:

A. Strength and weakness
b. Nature and culture
c. Beasts and mortals
d. Confinement and freedom

ANSWER= d. Confinement and freedom

 

14. Choose the option listing the most likely reason for the tiger to ignore visitors, according to the extract.

A. He is scared of their constant stares.
B. The visitors don’t provide him with any food.
C. He knows that none would help him out of captivity.
D. The visitors don’t speak to him kindly.

ANSWER= C. He knows that none would help him out of captivity.

 

15. Where does the voice come from?

A. The tiger
b. The patrolling cars
c. The river
d. The dear

ANSWER= b. The patrolling cars

 

16. The tiger stares at the:

A. People
b. Guards
c. Stars
d. Cars

ANSWER= c. Stars

 

17. At what does the tiger look atin night?

A. Patrolling cars
b. His house
c. Stars
d.all of the above

ANSWER= c. Stars

 

18. How do the eyes of the tiger look?

A. Sad
b. Brilliant
c. Dark
d. Light

ANSWER= b. Brilliant

 

19. How does the caged tiger react to the visitors?

A. He ignores them
b. With a happy face
c. With a sad face
d. Proudly

ANSWER= A. He ignores them

 

20. Who passes near the water hole?

A. Fat pig
b. Fatbuffalo
c. Fat deer
d. All of the above

ANSWER= c. Fat deer

 

21. Where should the tiger hide to himself?

A. Behind the tree
b. In the shadow
c. In the house
d. In the jungle

ANSWER= b. In the shadow

 

22.what described “tiger in a jungle”?

A locked in concrete cell
b. His strength behind bars
c.ignoring visitors
d. Baring his white fangs

ANSWER= d. Baring his white fangs

 

23. By “ignoring visitors”, whatis the poet trying to say?

A. Tiger knows his power is restricted
b. There is no use of showing rage
c. He is less terrorising because of the cage
d. All of the above

ANSWER= d. All of the above

 

24. Name the poetic device used in the line “baring his white fangs,his claws”.

A. Metaphor
b. Assonance
c. Oxymoron
d. Consonance

ANSWER= d. Consonance

 

25. Name the poetic device used in the line “he stalks in his vivid stripes”.

A. Metaphor
b. Assonance
c. Oxymoron
d. Consonance

ANSWER= d. Consonance

 

26. what has been personified in the poem?

A. Tiger
b. Forest
c. Zoo
c. Zoo

ANSWER= A. Tiger

 

27. Name the poet of the poem ‘a tiger in the zoo’.

A. Leslie norris
b. Robert frost
c. Carolyn wells
c. Carolyn wells

ANSWER= A. Leslie norris

 

28. The poem draws a contrast between and

a. Animals, human beings
b. Tiger in a zoo, tiger in a forest
c. Tiger in a zoo, humans
d. Humans, tiger in forest

ANSWER= b. Tiger in a zoo, tiger in a forest

 

29. Name the poetic device used in the line “he stalks in his vivid stripes”.

A. Metaphor
b. Assonance
c. Oxymoron
d. Consonance

ANSWER= d. Consonance

 

30. Why should he be lurking in shadow?

A. Out of fear
b. Out of anger
c. To catch the deer
d. Both aand b.

ANSWER= c. To catch the deer

 

31. Name the poetic device used in the line “baring his white fangs,his claws”.

A. Metaphor
b. Assonance
c. Oxymoron
d. Consonance

ANSWER= d. Consonance

 

32. What describes ‘tiger in a cell’?

A. Locked in concrete cell
b. Snarling around houses
c. Shadow, long grass
d. Baring his white fangs

ANSWER= A. Locked in concrete cell

 

33. By‘ignoring visitors’, whatis the poet trying to say?

A. Tiger knows his power is restricted
b. There is no use of showing rage
c. He is less terrorising because of the cage
d. All of the above

ANSWER= d. All of the above

 

34. The tiger is locked in a/an:

A. Open cell
b. Wooden room
c. Concrete cell
d. Village house

ANSWER= c. Concrete cell

 

35. Name the poetic device used in the line “on pads of velvet quiet”.

A. Metaphor
b. Assonance
c. Oxymoron
d. Consonance

ANSWER= A. Metaphor

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