Online Test of Chapter 3 – The Man who knew too much Test 2 English (Literature Reader)| Class 9th

1. Who was giving lesson on musketry?
(i) Corporal Turnbull
(ii) Professor
(iii) Sergeant
(iv) Private Quelch

2. Private Quelch was sure to get a Commission. What is the meaning of the word ‘Commission’ here?
(i) Money
(ii) Rifle
(iii) become an army officer
(iv) None of the Above

3. Why was Professor scolding the cooks?
(i) They were not helping professor.
(ii) He found the method of peeling the potatoes unscientific and unhygienic.
(iii) They were not maintaining hygiene.
(iv) None of the Above

4. Who gave the lesson on Hand Grenade?
(i) Private Quelch
(ii) Sergeant
(iii) Corporal Turnbull
(iv) None of the Above

5. What was the Professor’s suggestion to the Corporal?
(i) That he should have started with the definition of the Grenade.
(ii) That he should have started with the characteristics of the Grenade.
(iii) That he should have started with the types of the Grenade.
(iv) None of the Above

6. Why was the appointment of Private Quelch for cookhouse duties a joke for others?
(i) it was a revenge
(ii) it was unexpected
(iii) it was boring
(iv) None of the Above

7. From where the narrator and his friend Trower returning when he saw the professor scolding the cooks?
(i) railway station
(ii) Camp
(iii) Toilet
(iv) Canteen

8. What was the first step of the Professor’s ambitions in the army?
(i) To get a stripe
(ii) To get a rifle
(iii) To get a Hand Grenade
(iv) To get a aircraft

9. How is the Sergeant described?
(i) fair and handsome
(ii) dark and sun dried
(iii) Very courageous and handsome
(iv) None of the Above

10. How much is the speed at which the bullet leaves the rifle?
(i) Two thousand, four hundred and forty feet per second
(ii) Two thousand, four hundred and fifty feet per second
(iii) Two thousand, four hundred and thirty feet per second
(iv) Two thousand, four hundred and twenty feet per second