NCERT Class 10 English Chapter 2 MCQs – The Thief’s Story

 

The Thief's Story MCQ Questions with Answers

 

CBSE Class 10 English Chapter 2 “The Thief’s Story” Multiple Choice Questions with Answers from Footprints without Feet Book

 

The Thief’s Story MCQs – Here is a compilation of Class 10 English MCQs of Chapter 2 The Thief’s Story by Ruskin Bond have been compiled for students to practice. Students of Class 10 can prepare the MCQs of Chapter 2- The Thief’s Story from the NCERT Footprints without Feet book. Each question has four options followed by the correct answer. Students can also take a free test of the MCQs of The Thief’s Story. These MCQ Questions have been selected based on the latest exam pattern as announced by CBSE.

 

For Correct Answers, see the end of the post. (below)

   
Q1- Who is the author of the story “The Thief’s story”?

A) James Herriot
B) Ruskin Bond
C) Robert Arthur
D) Victor Canning

 
Q2- What is he a “fairly successful hand” at?

A) wrestling
B) stealing
C) deceiving
D) working hard

 
Q3- What was his name?

A) Hari
B) Anil
C) Amol
D) Harry

 
Q4- What was the boy’s age?

A) 15
B) 25
C) 20
D) none of the above

 
Q5- What was Anil’s age?

A) 15
B) 25
C) 20
D) none of the above

 
Q6- How has the narrator described Anil?

A) simple
B) kind
C) easy-going
D) all of the above

 
Q7- What was Anil doing when the boy met him?

A) cooking
B) watching a match
C) playing
D) writing an article

 
Q8- How did the narrator attempt at being friends with Anil?

A) flattering him
B) teasing him
C) introducing himself
D) none of the above

 
Q9- What did the boy ask Anil for?

A) to give him food
B) to employ him
C) to give him money
D) to teach him

 
Q10- How often did he change his name?

A) every day
B) every week
C) every month
D) every year

 
Q11- He changed his name in order to stay ahead of _____

A) police
B) employers
C) none of them
D) both of them

 
Q12- What name did he tell Anil?

A) Anil Singh
B) Hari Lal
C) Hari Singh
D) Anil Lal

 
Q13- What do you mean by the word “grunting”?

A) make a low inarticulate sound
B) say something which is clearly audible
C) shouting
D) none of the above

 
Q14- How was the meal he cooked first night?

A) delicious
B) mouth-watering
C) finger-licking good
D) terrible

 
Q15- How did he infer that about his food?

A) Anil said he liked it
B) Anil couldn’t have enough of it
C) Anil was licking his fingers
D) Anil gave it to a stray dog

 
Q16- What did Anil promise him to teach?

A) write his name
B) cook
C) write full sentences
D) all of the above

 
Q17- Did Anil really mind his petty ways of earning money?

A) yes
B) no
C) maybe
D) he didn’t earn through petty ways

 
Q18- “a queer way to earn money”..What is the meaning of the word “queer”?

A) strange
B) famous
C) rare
D) illegal

 
Q19- Who was the most trusting person narrator had ever met ?

A) Anil
B) publisher
C) Anil’s friends
D) none of the above

 
Q20- Who is easier to rob?

A) a careless man
B) a greedy man
C) a trusting man
D) Anil

 
Q21- What takes all the pleasure out of work?

A) robbing a careless man
B) robbing a greedy man
C) when someone doesn’t notice they’ve been robbed
D) both a and c

 
Q22- How much money did he steal?

A) 500
B) 600
C) 700
D) 800

 
Q23- Did he get away on the Lucknow Express?

A) yes
B) no
C) maybe
D) none of the above

 
Q24- How, according to the narrator, would Anil feel upon finding out?

A) angry
B) fear
C) acceptance
D) sad

 
Q25- What did he do with the money?

A) ran away with it
B) threw it
C) bought a cycle with it
D) returned it

 
Q26- Did Anil say anything about the robbery?

A) yes
B) no
C) maybe
D) none of the above

 
Q27- Why does Hari return the money?

A) he wanted to learn to write
B) he was worried about how Anil would feel
C) he felt bad
D) none of the above

 
Q28- What do you mean by the word “unlined”?

A) in a line
B) showing no sign of worry or anxiety
C) none of the above

 
Q29- Who does “I” refer to in the story?

A) Hari
B) Anil
C) a greedy man
D) none of the above

 
Q30- What was the name of the shop above which Anil lived?

A) Laddu Sweet Shop
B) Rasgulla Sweet Shop
C) Jamun Sweet Shop
D) Jumna Sweet Shop

 

 

ANSWER KEY

1
B
11
D
21
D
2
B
12
C
22
B
3
A
13
A
23
B
4
A
14
D
24
D
5
B
15
D
25
D
6
D
16
D
26
B
7
B
17
B
27
A
8
A
18
A
28
B
9
B
19
A
29
A
10
C
20
B
30
D

 

Also See  :

 

CBSE Class 10 English MCQs from Footprints without Feet Book

 

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The Thief’s Story Chapter 2 MCQs
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A Question of Trust Chapter 4 MCQs
Footprints without Feet Chapter 5 MCQs
The Making of a Scientist Chapter 6 MCQs
The Necklace Chapter 7 MCQs
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The Book that Saved the Earth Chapter 10 MCQs

 

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