MCQ Practice

True or False

A. Madhumati was troubled about what her husband did.
✅ True

B. Rama Natha was very happy digging his fields.
❌ False

C. The sage wanted to show the right path to Rama Natha.
✅ True

 

(i) Choose the correct order.

✅ Answer: (b)

B → A → D → C → E

(Rama Natha gave the bottle → The sage smiled → He muttered over the water → Rama Natha sprinkled the water → He waited.)

(ii) Fill in the blank.

Seeing that the plant had dried up, the gardener sprinkled some water on it.

(iii) How might Rama Natha have felt?

Answer:

Rama Natha felt surprised, confused and disappointed when the copper vessel did not turn into gold.

 

Unit 1 – A Bottle of Dew

MCQs with Answers

1. Who was Rama Natha?

A) A king
B) A merchant
C) A farmer
D) A soldier

✅ Answer: C) A farmer

2. What did Rama Natha want?

A) A new house
B) A magic potion
C) A horse
D) A palace

✅ Answer: B) A magic potion

3. What was the magic potion believed to do?

A) Cure diseases
B) Turn iron into gold
C) Make people young
D) Bring rain

✅ Answer: B) Turn iron into gold

4. Who was Rama Natha’s wife?

A) Sita
B) Radha
C) Madhumati
D) Gauri

✅ Answer: C) Madhumati

5. Why was Madhumati worried?

A) Rama Natha was ill.
B) He spent all their money searching for magic.
C) He sold the farm.
D) He left home.

✅ Answer: B) He spent all their money searching for magic.

6. Who helped Rama Natha?

A) A king
B) A merchant
C) A sage
D) A friend

✅ Answer: C) A sage

7. What was the sage’s name?

A) Vishnu
B) Mahipati
C) Harish
D) Raghav

✅ Answer: B) Mahipati

8. What did the sage ask Rama Natha to collect?

A) Rainwater
B) Honey
C) Dew
D) Milk

✅ Answer: C) Dew

9. From where did Rama Natha collect the dew?

A) Mango leaves
B) Banana leaves
C) Neem leaves
D) Lotus leaves

✅ Answer: B) Banana leaves

10. At what time did Rama Natha collect dew?

A) Afternoon
B) Evening
C) Morning
D) Night

✅ Answer: C) Morning

11. How long did Rama Natha work?

A) One year
B) Two years
C) Six years
D) Ten years

✅ Answer: C) Six years

12. What did Rama Natha grow?

A) Wheat
B) Rice
C) Banana plants
D) Cotton

✅ Answer: C) Banana plants

13. What did Madhumati do with the bananas?

A) Threw them away
B) Sold them
C) Hid them
D) Burnt them

✅ Answer: B) Sold them

14. What happened to the banana plantation?

A) It dried up.
B) It became very big.
C) It caught fire.
D) It was destroyed.

✅ Answer: B) It became very big.

15. What did Rama Natha finally collect?

A) A bottle of milk
B) A bottle of dew
C) A bottle of honey
D) A bottle of oil

✅ Answer: B) A bottle of dew

16. What did the sage do with the bottle?

A) Broke it
B) Smiled and muttered over it
C) Threw it away
D) Sold it

✅ Answer: B) Smiled and muttered over it

17. On which metal did Rama Natha sprinkle the dew?

A) Silver
B) Iron
C) Copper
D) Gold

✅ Answer: C) Copper

18. What happened after sprinkling the dew?

A) It became gold.
B) It became silver.
C) Nothing happened.
D) It disappeared.

✅ Answer: C) Nothing happened.

19. Why did nothing happen?

A) The bottle was empty.
B) There was no magic potion.
C) The water was dirty.
D) The copper was broken.

✅ Answer: B) There was no magic potion.

20. How did Rama Natha become rich?

A) By magic
B) By luck
C) By hard work
D) By borrowing money

✅ Answer: C) By hard work

21. What quality did Rama Natha learn?

A) Laziness
B) Honesty and hard work
C) Anger
D) Pride

✅ Answer: B) Honesty and hard work

22. What is the moral of the story?

A) Magic is powerful.
B) Hard work is the real magic.
C) Money is everything.
D) Luck is important.

✅ Answer: B) Hard work is the real magic.

23. Which type of story is “A Bottle of Dew”?

A) Fairy tale
B) Fable
C) Science fiction
D) Biography

✅ Answer: B) Fable

24. Why did people cheat Rama Natha?

A) He was clever.
B) He believed them easily.
C) He was rich.
D) He was a king.

✅ Answer: B) He believed them easily.

25. Who taught Rama Natha the lesson of hard work?

A) Madhumati
B) Mahipati
C) The king
D) His friend

✅ Answer: B) Mahipati

26. What did Rama Natha realize at the end?

A) Magic exists.
B) Hard work brings success.
C) Gold is more valuable than work.
D) Luck is everything.

✅ Answer: B) Hard work brings success.

27. Which word best describes Mahipati?

A) Greedy
B) Wise
C) Lazy
D) Cruel

✅ Answer: B) Wise

28. Which quality helped Rama Natha succeed?

A) Patience
B) Hard work
C) Determination
D) All of these

✅ Answer: D) All of these

29. Why did the sage ask Rama Natha to collect dew?

A) To make him rich quickly
B) To teach him patience and hard work
C) To test his strength
D) To waste his time

✅ Answer: B) To teach him patience and hard work

30. Which message does the story give?

A) Believe in magic.
B) Never work hard.
C) Success comes through hard work and patience.
D) Money can solve every problem.

✅ Answer: C) Success comes through hard work and patience.

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