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NCERT English Class 10th – The Making of a Scientist MCQs
Footprints Without Feet
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. Who is the author of The Making of a Scientist?
A) Ruskin Bond
B) Robert W. Peterson
C) Anne Frank
D) H.G. Wells
Answer:
✅ B) Robert W. Peterson
2. Who is the main character of the chapter?
A) Ausable
B) Griffin
C) Richard Ebright
D) Horace Danby
Answer:
✅ C) Richard Ebright
3. What was Richard Ebright’s hobby in childhood?
A) Painting
B) Collecting butterflies
C) Playing cricket
D) Singing
Answer:
✅ B) Collecting butterflies
4. In which place was Richard Ebright born?
A) London
B) Paris
C) Reading
D) Delhi
Answer:
✅ C) Reading
5. Which butterfly interested Richard the most?
A) Blue butterfly
B) Monarch butterfly
C) Red butterfly
D) Yellow butterfly
Answer:
✅ B) Monarch butterfly
6. Which book changed Richard Ebright’s life?
A) Discovery of India
B) The Travels of Monarch X
C) Wings of Fire
D) Gulliver’s Travels
Answer:
✅ B) The Travels of Monarch X
7. Who gave Richard the book The Travels of Monarch X?
A) His teacher
B) His friend
C) His mother
D) His father
Answer:
✅ C) His mother
8. What did Richard begin after reading the book?
A) Drawing butterflies
B) Selling butterflies
C) Tagging butterflies
D) Hunting butterflies
Answer:
✅ C) Tagging butterflies
9. What helped Richard become a successful scientist?
A) Luck
B) Money
C) Curiosity and hard work
D) Magic
Answer:
✅ C) Curiosity and hard work
10. In which class did Richard begin serious experiments?
A) Fifth class
B) Eighth class
C) Tenth class
D) Twelfth class
Answer:
✅ B) Eighth class
11. What did Richard study in his science fair project?
A) Stars
B) Plants
C) Spots on monarch pupa
D) Rocks
Answer:
✅ C) Spots on monarch pupa
12. Which hormone did Richard help discover?
A) Growth hormone
B) Juvenile hormone
C) Thyroid hormone
D) Insulin
Answer:
✅ B) Juvenile hormone
13. What did Richard’s research help explain?
A) Weather changes
B) Cell growth and DNA working
C) Volcanoes
D) Earthquakes
Answer:
✅ B) Cell growth and DNA working
14. According to Richard’s teacher, what is important to become a scientist?
A) Wealth
B) Fame
C) Curiosity and a first-rate mind
D) Physical strength
Answer:
✅ C) Curiosity and a first-rate mind
15. Which quality did Richard have?
A) Laziness
B) Carelessness
C) Determination
D) Fear
Answer:
✅ C) Determination
Assertion–Reason MCQs
16. Assertion: Richard Ebright became a famous scientist.
Reason: He was curious and hardworking.
A) Both are true and Reason is correct explanation
B) Both are true but Reason is not correct explanation
C) Assertion is true but Reason is false
D) Assertion is false but Reason is true
Answer:
✅ A) Both are true and Reason is correct explanation
17. Assertion: Richard’s mother played an important role in his success.
Reason: She encouraged his interest in learning.
A) Both are true and Reason is correct explanation
B) Both are true but Reason is not correct explanation
C) Assertion is true but Reason is false
D) Assertion is false but Reason is true
Answer:
✅ A) Both are true and Reason is correct explanation
Fill in the Blanks MCQs
18. Richard Ebright loved collecting ________.
A) stamps
B) coins
C) butterflies
D) shells
Answer:
✅ C) butterflies
19. Richard’s mother bought him a ________ that changed his life.
A) microscope
B) camera
C) book
D) telescope
Answer:
✅ C) book
20. Richard participated in many ________ fairs.
A) trade
B) science
C) art
D) sports
Answer:
✅ B) science
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