1. The author of the story “The Browning Version” is ……
- Terence Rattigan
- Jayant Narlikar
- Khushwant Singh
- Nani Palkhiwala
2. Mr. Croker Harris is –
- a middle aged master
- a young schoolmaster
- a principal
- a student
Answer
a middle aged master
3. The latter has not yet arrived, and Frank finds Taplow waiting, Latter refers is-
- Aeschylus
- Millie
- Crocker-Harris
- None of these
4. Millie Crocker and were-Crocker Harris –
- father and mother
- sister and brother
- wife and husband
- niece and nephew
Answer
wife and husband
5. Frank is-
- a middle-aged master
- a young schoolmaster
- a boy of sixteen
- a poor student
Answer
a young schoolmaster
6. A sadist is a person who gets pleasure-
- out of giving joy to others
- out of giving pain to others
- out of taking pain from others
- None of these
Answer
out of giving pain to others
7. In which subject was Taplow extremely interested ?
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- History
- Science
8. Crookes-Harris asked Taplow to explain the joke to …….
- other students
- to the principal
- other teachers
- None of these
9. Who was Taplow waiting for?
- Crocker-Harris
- Frank
- Crocker-Harris and Frank
- His friend Ben
10. Milli sends Taplow to …
- confectionery
- laundry
- bakery
- chemist
11. Taplow expresses his desire to join …..
- Science stream
- Arts stream
- Commerce stream
- None of these
12. Crocker-Harris is a teacher at…
- British Public School
- Delhi Public School
- French Public School
- None of these.
Answer
British Public School
13. Taplow does not like the-
- Greek play
- Russian play
- French play
- None of these
14. What was Millie carrying when she entered the classroom?
- basket
- books
- knits
- flowers
15. Why was Taplow worried that Mrs. Crocker – Harris might have heard what they were saying?
- as she had been standing for a few minutes when they were busy talking
- as she interrupted them talking about his husband
- as she heard them talking about Principal
- Don’t know
Answer
as she had been standing for a few minutes when they were busy talking
16. Who is Mr. Crocker-Harris ?
