Class 9 English Beehive The Fun They Had Lesson 1

Multiple Choice Questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are a type of

objective assessment in which a person is asked to choose

one or more correct answers from a list of available

options. An MCQ presents a question along with several

possible answers.

Q1- To which world does the story take the readers

to?

A) future world

B) past world

C) present World

D) future world where computers will play a major role

Q2- What is Virtual Reality?

A) heavenly world

B) imaginary world

C) reality created by computer software

D) none

Q3- What is a Virtual Classroom?

A) class outside classroom

B) class in the garden

D) where learning done is through computer software and

internet

Q4- What is a Debate?

A) a contest to show ability in arguement between two

people

B) contest to fight

C) contest to prove better

D) none

Q5- Who is the main character of the story?

A) parents

B) children

C) Margie

D) Tommy

Q6- How old is Margie?

A) 10 years old

B) 11 years old

C) 12 years old

D) 13 years old

Q7- Which year has the story been set in?

A) 2057

B) 1957
C) 2157

D) 2257

Q8- Who is the author of this lesson?

A) Charles Dickens

B) Isaac Asimov

C) Milton

D) None

Q9- Who are Margie and Tommy?

A) cousins

B) brother sister

C) friends

D) neighbors

Q10- How old is Tommy?

A) 10 years old

B) 13 years old

C) 15 years old

D) 12 years old

Q11- What did Tommy find?

A) an old book with yellow crinky pages

B) a yellow pages book

C) a brand new book

D) a diary
Q12- Where did Tommy find the book?

A) in a public library

B) in a library

C) in his house

D) on the roadside

Q13- What was strange about the book for Margie?

A) its title

B) its pages

C) its still words printed on page

D) its color

Q14- Who was teaching the students in the modern

era?

A) a teacher

B) parents

C) computer

D) a mechanical robot teacher

Q15- What is a telebook?

A) an e-book

B) an electronic book

C) book stored in a computer

D) all
Q16- Where was Margie’s school?

A) in a village

B) in a city outskirt

C) in her own house

D) in a room in her house where a computer was set up

Q17- What subjects did Margie and Tommy learn?

A) Mathematics

B) Science

C) Geography

D) All

Q18- Where did Tommy and Margie read various

books?

A) in the library

B) in the school

C) on a computer screen

D) none

Q19- Who went to school?

A) Margie

B) Tommy

C) Teachers

D) Margie and Tommy’s ancestors

lessons?

A) human teacher

B) computer teacher

C) who teaches

D) mechanical robot teacher who teaches Margie and

Tommy

Q21- With whom is the mechanical teacher

contrasted with?

A) with other teachers

B) with old teachers

C) with human teachers

D) with other robots

Q22- Why did Margie’s mother call the County

Inspector?

A) to repair a leakage

B) to talk to Margie

C) to talk to Tommy

D) to check the fault in Margie’s teacher in the Geography

section

Q23- In which subject was Margie failing

repeatedly?
A) Science

B) History

C) English

D) Geography

Q24- What did the County Inspector do to help

Margie?

A) he reset the teacher to Margie’s level

B) he changed the module

C) changed the teacher

D) changed the syllabus

Q25- The section of which subject was completely

deleted from Tommy’s computer?

A) English

B) History

C) Social Studies

D) Geography

Q26- How much time was taken to repair Tommy’s

teacher?

A) 15 days

B) 25 days

C) 20 days

D) one month
Q27- Why did Margie hate school?

A) because of machine work

B) no fun was there

C) no new things

D) All

Q28- What was the diffrence between old schools

and modern schools?

A) old schools had many friends and modern school had

no fellows

B) old schools had human teachers and modern schools

had robots

C) old schools had playgrounds and modern school had

only computers

D) All

Q29- Did Margie have fixed hours of study?

A) No

B) she studied off and on

C) Yes she had fixed time and hours daily to study except

Saturday and Sunday

D) None

Q30- Why did Margie find the old schools

interesting?
A) because of the fun

B) because of human teachers

C) because of many friends

D) all

Q31- Tommy left while carrying the _____________

book under his arm.

A) Torn

B) Dusty

C) Imaginary

D) Both B and C

Q32- Margie claims that schools were ________ in

earlier times.

A) Big

B) Brown

C) Funny

D) Stupid

Q33- Whose father knew as much as a teacher?

A) Tommy

B) Margie

C) Blair

D) Evelyn
Q34- How many different subjects are covered in

this chapter?

A) 2

B) 3

C) 4

D) 1

Q35- “Why would anyone write about school”. Who

said this?

A) Tommy

B) Margie

C) Mrs. Jones

D) Blair

Q36- Margie was disappointed because they

___________.

A) Took away the mechanical teacher

B) Didn’t take away the mechanical teacher

C) Asked Margie to leave the house

D) Asked Tommy to go and study

Q37- Margie had to write out her homework

____________.

A) In Russian

B) In Punch code
C) In English

D) None of the above

Q38- The large screen showed _____________ once the

mechanical teacher had been fixed.

A) Margie’s face

B) All the lessons and questions asked

C) A real book

D) None of the above

Q39- The County Inspector had a substantial box of

___________.

A) Tools and chocolates

B) Tools with dials and wires

C) Pins

D) Both A and C

Q40- Why did Margie detest going to school today

more than ever?

A) Because of her mother

B) Due to her steadily declining grades in Geography

C) Because she never gets off

D) As she dislikes to sit near the mechanical teacher

Q41- Margie was scornful _____________.

A) About her geography scores

schools

C) About Tommy’s scores

D) About festivals

Q42- According to Tommy, the real book was

_________.

A) Boring

B) A waste

C) Wrong

D) Fiction

Q43- In the previous schooling system, all of the

children went home together ___________.

A) In between classes

B) During afternoon breaks

C) During festivals

D) At the end of the day

Q44- Margie was thinking about ______________ as she

inserted her homework into the correct slot.

A) Desserts

B) Vacation in Turkey

C) Old schools

D) Tommy
Q45- What did the teacher in the olden times do?

A) Teaches through computer

B) Gives lessons online

C) Taught and gave questions in person

D) Mailed them the lesson

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