Questions and Answers from An Astrologer’s Day || WBCHSE || West Bengal. Questions Answers are prepared here according to the New Syllabus for English B Class XI of West Bengal.
Semester system has been introduced in Class XI of West Bengal. In this page, we have given a lot of important questions with answers for Class XI 1st Semester.
What kind of text is “An Astrologer’s Day”? –
a) An interview b) A short story c) A fable d) An essay.
Ans: b) A short story.
The short story, “An Astrologer’s Day” is written by –
(a) Sister Nivedita (b) R. N. Tagore (c) R. K. Narayan (d) O. Henry
Ans: c) R. K. Narayan.
Q: Who is/are the most developing characters in “An Astrologer’s Day”? – a) the astrologer b) Astrologer’s wife c) Guru Nayak d) both the astrologer and Guru Nayak.
Ans: d)
The short story, “An Astrologer’s Day” has been taken from –
(a) Swami and Friends ((b) The English Teacher (c) The Guide (d) Malgudi Days
Ans: (d) Malgudi Days
Q: In this short story, where does most of the action happen? –
a) in a building b) in a flat c) in a street d) in a garden.
Ans: c) in a street.
The story, ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ was published in – (a) 1937 (b) 1943 (c) 1947 (d) 1948
Ans: b) 1943
“An Astrologer’s Day” is the first story in the anthology ‘Malgudi Days’, published by –
(a) Penguin Classics (b) Indian Thought Publication (c) Oxford Publication (d) Macmillan Publishers.
Ans: b) Indian Thought Publication.
Q: What was the astrologer’s head resplendent with? – a) mica and clay b) cowdung and ash c) ash and vermilion d) sandal and vermilion.
Ans: c)
The setting of R.K. Narayan’s short story ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ is –
(a) Malgudi (b) Mumbai (c) Chennai (d) Delhi.
Ans: a) Malgudi.
Q: How many main characters are there in ‘An Astrologer’s Day’? –
a) three b) four c) five d) six.
Ans: a) three.
Q: Which vendor sat beside the astrologer? – a) cloth seller b) the nut vendor c) the medicine seller d) the fruit vendor.
Ans: b)
Q: What was the final advice of the astrologer to Guru Nayak? – a) never tell a lie b) never look for his assailant c) never return to his village d) never travel southward.
Ans: d)
We are coming soon with more questions………
Visit our website onlineexamgroup.com to get regular updates. Get important questions answers for your ensuing examination. Get all types of Questions – Answers, English Grammar, English Writings for all Semesters of class XI and XII, WBCHSE.