NCERT English Class 10th – Mijbil the Otter One Liner Facts for Exam Chapter Name — Mijbil the Otter Author — Gavin Maxwell The chapter is based on a real-life experience of the author. Mijbil was the author’s pet otter. The short name of Mijbil was “Mij”. The author got Mij in Basra, Iraq. Basra is located in Iraq. Earlier, the author had a pet dog. After the dog’s death, the author decided to keep an otter. Mij belonged to a rare species of otter. The species was later named Maxwell’s Otter. Mij was first brought in a sack. Mij had soft fur and bright eyes. The author kept Mij in the bathroom at first. Mij loved water very much. He enjoyed playing in the bathtub. Mij was playful and energetic. He liked marbles and ping-pong balls. Mij learned to open taps himself. He was very intelligent and curious. Mij became deeply attached to the author. The author took Mij to England by airplane. Mij travelled in a special box. During the flight, Mij escaped from the box. The passengers b...

 

NCERT English Class 10th – A Baker from Goa MCQs

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of A Baker from Goa?

A. Ruskin Bond
B. Lucio Rodrigues
C. Robert Frost
D. Nelson Mandela

Answer: B. Lucio Rodrigues


2. What is the old name of Goa mentioned in the chapter?

A. Bombay
B. Cochin
C. Portuguese Goa
D. Panaji

Answer: C. Portuguese Goa


3. What is the baker called in Goa?

A. Chef
B. Vendor
C. Pader
D. Cook

Answer: C. Pader


4. What sound announced the arrival of the baker?

A. Bell ringing
B. Bamboo staff thudding
C. Drum beating
D. Whistle blowing

Answer: B. Bamboo staff thudding


5. What did the baker carry on his head?

A. A suitcase
B. A wooden box
C. A basket of bread
D. A cloth bag

Answer: C. A basket of bread


6. Which sweet item did children love the most?

A. Cakes
B. Chocolates
C. Bread-bangles
D. Biscuits

Answer: C. Bread-bangles


7. What was the baker’s dress called?

A. Kurta
B. Kabai
C. Sherwani
D. Coat

Answer: B. Kabai


8. How often did the baker visit the village?

A. Once a week
B. Once a month
C. Twice a day
D. Only on festivals

Answer: C. Twice a day


9. Where were the baker’s accounts usually recorded?

A. In a notebook
B. On paper slips
C. On the wall
D. In a register

Answer: C. On the wall


10. What does the “jackfruit-like appearance” refer to?

A. Weak body
B. Tall body
C. Fat and healthy body
D. Thin body

Answer: C. Fat and healthy body


11. Which occasions required cakes and bolinhas?

A. Funerals only
B. Christmas and other festivals
C. School functions
D. Sports events

Answer: B. Christmas and other festivals


12. Why were bakers considered important in Goa?

A. They were rich
B. They supplied bread for all occasions
C. They owned farms
D. They worked in churches

Answer: B. They supplied bread for all occasions


13. What does the chapter mainly describe?

A. Goa’s beaches
B. Portuguese rule
C. The tradition of baking in Goa
D. The fishing culture of Goa

Answer: C. The tradition of baking in Goa


14. What did the children do when the baker arrived?

A. Ignored him
B. Ran to meet him
C. Hid inside the house
D. Went to school

Answer: B. Ran to meet him


15. What was a symbol of prosperity for bakers?

A. Big houses
B. Expensive clothes
C. Plump physique
D. Gold jewellery

Answer: C. Plump physique


One Word/Very Short MCQs

16. Bread was an important part of Goan ________.

A. culture
B. games
C. politics
D. transport

Answer: A. culture


17. The author remembers the ________ of fresh bread.

A. colour
B. fragrance
C. price
D. weight

Answer: B. fragrance


18. Bakers visited homes in the ________.

A. evening
B. afternoon
C. morning
D. night

Answer: C. morning


19. The bakers used a ________ to carry bread.

A. tray
B. basket
C. bag
D. box

Answer: B. basket


20. The chapter A Baker from Goa is from the book ________.

A. Footprints Without Feet
B. Honeydew
C. First Flight
D. Moments

Answer: C. First Flight

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