Silk Road Class 11 MCQ Questions with Answers English Chapter 9

 

1. Where was the protagonist heading towards in the beginning of the chapter?

A. Mount Kailash
B. Himalayas
C. Uttarakhand
D. Delhi

ANSWER= A. Mount Kailash

 

2. Did the two of them – the protagonist and Norbu go to do Kora together?

A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe
B. NoD. None of the above

ANSWER= B. No

 

3. Why did Norbu want to do Kora?

A. because he wanted to become a monk
B. because he wanted peace
C. as he was practising meditation from so long
D. because he was writing an academic paper on KailashKora

ANSWER= D. because he was writing an academic paper on KailashKora

 

4. What is Kora?

A. Yoga Aasan
B. Medication
C. name of a small town
D. meditation performed by Buddhist believers

ANSWER= D. meditation performed by Buddhist believers

 

5. What happened when they reached Darchen at night to stay in the guest House?

A. protagonist slept well
B. Tsetan went missing
C. protagonist was sad
D. protagonist wasn’t able to breathe properly

ANSWER= D. protagonist wasn’t able to breathe properly

 

6. At which place did the protagonist wait for Tsetan while he was gone to fix the punctured tyres?

A. at roadside near lake
B. at car tyre’s shop
C. inside the car
D. Hor’s cafe

ANSWER= D. Hor’s cafe

 

7. Who are Drokbas?

A. Hill Tribe
B. sheeps
C. local people
D. cuisine

ANSWER= D. cuisine

 

8. What are the names of four rivers that Lake Mansarovar consists of?

A. the Ganges, the Yamuna and the Sutlej
B. the Yamuna, the Ganga and the Indus
C. the Indus, the Ganges, the Sutlej, and the Brahmaputra
D. the Indus, the Ganges and the Yamuna

ANSWER= C. the Indus, the Ganges, the Sutlej, and the Brahmaputra

 

9. Why was Hor an ugly and miserable place?

A. it had no modern markets
B. it had no vegetation
C. it didn’t had any proper medical facilities
D. it had no place to live

ANSWER= B. it had no vegetation

 

10. Why did the driver take a short cut to Changtang?

A. he wanted to avoid traffic
B. he knew the shortest route towards Mount Kailash
C. he had to pick up another passenger
D. he didn’t wanted to go to that town

ANSWER= B. he knew the shortest route towards Mount Kailash

 

11. What was an old route from Lhasa to Kashmir?

A. east-west highway
B. Hor town
C. west-south highway
D. south-west highway

ANSWER= A. east-west highway

 

12. Where did they stop to have lunch at two o’clock?

A. at a long canvas tent beside the dry salt lake
B. at a fancy restaurant
C. at roadside
D. Never

ANSWER= A. at a long canvas tent beside the dry salt lake

 

13. Why did Norbu want to do Kora?

A. because he wanted to become a monk
B. because he wanted peace
C. as he was practising meditation from so long
D. because he was writing an academic paper on KailashKora

ANSWER= D. because he was writing an academic paper on KailashKora

 

14. Where did the protagonist meet Norbu?

A. at cafe
B. at Kora
C. at nomad’s tents
D. at guest house

ANSWER= A. at cafe

 

15. Where did the men play a game of pool in Darchen every afternoon?

A. near general store in open air
B. in the park
C. near lake
D. None of the above

ANSWER= A. near general store in open air

 

16. Where did Tsetan take the protagonist to seek medical help?

A. Darchen Medical College
B. Tibetan Ayurvedic Doctor
C. to Lhasa
D. to Ravu again

ANSWER= A. Darchen Medical College

 

17. At which place did the protagonist wait for Tsetan while he was gone to fix the punctured tyres?

A. at roadside near lake
B. at car tyre’s shop
B. at car tyre’s shop
D. Hor’s cafe

ANSWER= D. Hor’s cafe

 

18. Why was Hor an ugly and miserable place?

A. it had no modern markets
B. it had no vegetation
C. it didn’t had any proper medical facilities
D. it had no place to live

ANSWER= B. it had no vegetation

 

19. Where did they stop to have lunch at two o’clock?

A. at a long canvas tent beside the dry salt lake
B. at a fancy restaurant
C. at roadside
D. Never

ANSWER= A. at a long canvas tent beside the dry salt lake

 

20. At what sea level were the three of them when they saw the snow on the road?

A. 5210 meters
B. 6000 meters
C. 1000 meters
D. 5300 meters

ANSWER= A. 5210 meters

 

21. Why did the driver stop the car at a sharp turn?

A. he was tired and wanted to rest
B. protagonist was feeling sick
C. car’s tyre got punctured
D. long track of snow was in front of them

ANSWER= D. long track of snow was in front of them

 

22. How were the Tibetan Mastiffs famous in China’s royal court?

A. As hunting dogs
B. As big animal
C. As wild animals
D. None of the above

ANSWER= A. As hunting dogs

 

23. What did the protagonist notice in front of nomads tent?

A. Big black Tibetan dogs
B. sheeps
C. grass
D. raw material

ANSWER= A. Big black Tibetan dogs

 

24. What is the meaning of ‘Kyang’?

A. flower petals
B. sun rays
C. huge pile of dust
D. huge pile of grass

ANSWER= C. huge pile of dust

 

25. What did the Tibetan doctor give him?

A. a five day course medicine in a brown envelope
B. Ayurvedic medicine
C. Homeopathic medicine
D. Allopathic medicines

ANSWER= A. a five day course medicine in a brown envelope

 

26. Where did Tsetan take the protagonist to seek medical help?

A. Darchen Medical College
B. Tibetan Ayurvedic Doctor
C. to Lhasa
D. to Ravu again

ANSWER= A. Darchen Medical College

 

27. What did Lhamo give to the protagonist as a farewell gift?

A. long sleeved sheepskined coat
B. Flowers
C. leather coat
D. shoes

ANSWER= A. long sleeved sheepskined coat

 

28. Why was the protagonist facing communication problems in Darchen?

A. as he never wanted to talk to locals
B. as he was always busy in his meditation
C. as no one knew English
D. None of the above

ANSWER= C. as no one knew English

 

29. Where did the men play a game of pool in Darchen every afternoon?

A. near general store in open air
B. in the park
C. near lake
D. None of the above

ANSWER= A. near general store in open air

 

30. What was the sky looking like due to the sun rays spreading on the mountain tops?

A. yellow blush
B. rose – tinted blush
C. beautiful and fresh
D. None of the above

ANSWER= B. rose – tinted blush

 

31. Where did Norbu work?

A. in Britain
B. Beijing at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
C. in India at IIT Delhi
D. in USA

ANSWER= B. Beijing at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

 

32. Where did the protagonist meet Norbu?

A. at cafe
B. at Kora
C. at nomad’s tents
D. at guest house

ANSWER= A. at cafe

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