Class 6 English Chapter 4 MCQ Online Test The Unlikely Best Friends
MCQ of The Unlikely Best Friends – MCQ on The Unlikely Best Friends
Multiple Choice Questions :
Question 1.
What was Gajaraj’s primary source of sadness in the royal stables?
(a) Lack of food
(b) Loneliness
(c) Fear of the mahout
(d) Inability to bathe
Answer:
(b) Loneliness
Question 2.
Who was Gajaraj’s main caretaker in the royal stables?
(a) The king
(b) The farmer
(c) The mahout
(d) The queen
Answer:
(c) The mahout
Question 3.
How did Gajaraj react when he first encountered Buntee the dog?
(a) He chased Buntee away
(b) He ignored Buntee
(c) He shared his food with Buntee
(d) He scared Buntee with his trunk
Answer:
(c) He shared his food with Buntee
Question 4.
Why did Buntee initially enter the royal stables?
(a) To find shelter
(b) To play with Gajaraj
(c) To steal food
(d) To visit the king
Answer:
(a) To find shelter
Question 5.
How did Gajaraj and Buntee bond during their time together?
(a) By fighting over food
(b) By taking baths together
(c) By running away from the mahout
(d) By hiding from the king
Answer:
(b) By taking baths together
Question 6.
What did the farmer do when he found Buntee at the royal stables?
(a) He ignored Buntee
(b) He took Buntee home
(c) He sold Buntee to the king
(d) He played with Buntee
Answer:
(b) He took Buntee home
Question 7.
Why did Buntee yetp when the farmer tried to take him away from Gajaraj?
(a) He was afraid of the mahout
(b) He didn’t like the food
(c) He wanted to stay with Gajaraj
(d) He was tired
Answer:
(c) He wanted to stay with Gajaraj
Question 8.
What was Gajaraj’s reaction when Buntee was taken away?
(a) He celebrated
(b) He refused to eat
(c) He chased after the farmer
(d) He danced
Ans.
(b) He refused to eat
Question 9.
How did Gajaraj and Buntee’s reunion impact their emotional state?
(a) They became angry
(b) They became sad
(c) They became happy
(d) They became scared
Answer:
(c) They became happy
Question 10.
What didithe story of Gajaraj and Buntee teach about the importance of friendship?
(a) It’s not important
(b) It’s important to be alone
(c) It’s important to have friends
(d) It’s important to stay away from friends
Answer:
(c) It’s important to have friends
Question 11.
What action did the farmer take to ensure the dog could return to Gajraj?
(a) He called Gajaraj to his house
(b) He removed the rope tying the dog
(c) He asked Gajaraj to follow him
(d) He offered food to Gajaraj
Answer:
(b) He removed the rope tying the dog
Fill in the blanks :
1. A farmer passing by saw ________ .
Answer:
the dog
2. The farmer called the dog ________.
Answer:
Buntee
3. The mahout agreed to ________ taking the dog home.
Answer:
the farmer
4. Mahout checked Gajaraj’s ________ with his hand.
Answer:
tummy.
Write whether the following statements are True or False
1. The farmer was happy when he saw the dog. [ ]
Answer:
True
2. The farmer had found the dog immediately after it disappeared. [ ]
Answer:
False
3. The farmer hugged the mahout to thank him for finding the dog. [ ]
Answer:
False
4. The farmer removed the rope to run away the dog. [ ]
Answer:
True
The Unlikely Best Friends Class 6 Extract Based MCQ
Passage – I
Read the Passage given below and answer the questions.
Gajaraj, the elephant, lived in the best booth of the royal stables..The king was fond of Gajaraj, and he had ordered that the elephant should be well looked after. In spite of royal comforts, Gajaraj was sad because he had no friends. The mahout, or elephant trainer, was the only one he ever interacted with. The mahout was a kind man who served Gajaraj food, and gave him a bath in the elephant pond daily. He was a good caretaker, but not a friend.
Questions:
Question 1.
Why was Gijaraj sad despite the royal comforts?
Answer:
Gajaraj was sad because he had no friends.
Question 2.
Who was the only person Gajaraj interacted with on a daily basis?
(a) The king
(b) The farmer
(c) The mahout
(d) The royal chef
Answer:
(c) The mahout
Question 3.
What did the mahout do for Gajaraj every day?
(a) Took him for walks in the royal gardens
(b) Gave him a bath in the elephant pond
(c) Brushed his tusks and trimmed his tail
(d) Played games with him in the stable
Answer:
(b) Gave him a bath in the elephant pond
Question 4.
What was the king’s attitude towards Gajaraj?
(a) He was afraid of Gajaraj and kept his distance.
(b) He ordered the elephant to be moved to a different stable.
(c) He was indifferent to Gajaraj’s well-being.
(d) He was fond of Gajaraj and ensured he was well looked after.
Answer:
(d) He was fond of Gajaraj and ensured he was well looked after.
Question 5.
Which of the following words is an antonym of “sad” as used to describe Gajaraj’s emotional state in the Passage?
(a) Joyful
(b) Caring
(c) Loyal
(d) Diligent
Answer:
(a) Joyful
Passage – II
Read the Passage given below and answer the questions.
I wish I had a friend I can play with,” thought Gajaraj. One late evening, a dog strayed into the stable. Gajaraj could see that the visitor was tired and hungry. He pushed booth: rectangular space stables: living spaces for animals interacted with: communicated with strayed: came by mistake Friendship some of the food he was munching towards the dog. The visitor wagged his tail, looked up at the elephant to convey his thanks, and then turned his full attention to the food in front of him. As soon as he finished eating, he fell asleep.
Questions :
Question 1.
How did Gajaraj help the tired and hungry dog?
Answer:
Gajaraj pushed some of his food towards the dog.
Question 2.
What did Gajaraj wish for before the dog arrived in the stable?
(a) He wished for better food
(b) He wished for a friend to play with
(c) He wished tod see the king
(d) He wished to go for a walk
Answer:
(b) He wished for a friend to play with
Question 3.
What did Gajaraj notice about the dog when he first saw him?
(a) The dog was aggressive
(b) The dog was playful
(c) The dog was tired and hungry
(d) The dog was sleeping.
Answer:
(c) The dog was tired and hungry
Question 4.
What is the opposite of “tired” as used in the Passage?
(a) Energetic
(b) Lazy
(c) Exhausted
(d) Weary
Answer:
(a) Energetic
Question 5.
How did Gajaraj feel about the dog’s visit?
(a) Indifferent
(b) Happy to help and hopeful
(c) Annoyed
(d) Upset
Answer:
(b) Happy to help and hopeful
Passage – III
Read the Passage given below and answer the questions.
The next morning, the mahout found the stray dog in the stable. He did not mind the dog. He also noticed that Gajaraj seemed to like the company. So, he threw some crumbs to the dog, which the animal accepted wagging his tail. When the elephant went out for a bath, the dog accompanied his friend. Plunging into the water, the elephant gave himself a shower using his long trunk, as the dog watched. The elephant took a trunkful of water and playfully splashed the water on his friend. The dog yelped for he hated taking showers. The mahout laughed.
Questions :
Question 1.
How did the mahout react to finding the stray dog in the stable?
Answer:
The mahout did not mind the dog’s presence and even threw some-crumbs to it.
Question 2.
Why did the mahout throw crumbs to the dog?
(a) Because the dog seemed hungry.
(b) Because he wanted to scare the dog away.
(c) Because Gajaraj liked the dog’s company.
(d) Because he wanted to play a trick on the dog.
Answer:
(c) Because Gajaraj liked the dog’s company.
Question 3.
What was the dog’s reaction when the elephant went out for a bath?
(a) The dog stayed behind in the stable.
(b) The dog followed the elephant to the bath.
(c) The dog ran away from the stable.
(d) The dog barked at the elephant.
Answer:
(b) The dog followed the elephant to the bath.
Question 4.
Why did the dog yelp when the elephant splashed water on him?
(a) Because he was excited.
(b) Because he was surprised.
(c) Because he enjoyed the shower.
(d) Because he hated taking showers.
Answer:
(d) Because he hated taking showers.
Question 5.
Elephant : Trunk :: Dog : ?
(a) Tail
(b) Paw
(c) Snout
(d) Ear
Answer:
(c) Snout
Passage – IV
Read the Passage given below and answer the questions.
On their way home, the elephant picked up the dog with his trunk and placed him on his back. The dog was delighted to get a ride. A farmer passing by saw the dog. “Buntee,” he yelled. The dog ran to him. The farmer hugged the dog and told the mahout that he was looking for his dog ever since he disappeared from his house.
He was glad he found him now. The mahout had no objection to the farmer taking the dog home. The farmer tossed a rope round the neck of the dog, saying, “Come Buntee, let’s go home.”
Questions:
Question 1.
How did the dog react when the elephant picked him up and placed him on his back?
Answer:
The dog was delighted and enjoyed getting a ride on the elephant’s back.
Question 2.
Why did the elephant pick up the dog with his trunk and place him on his back?
(a) Because the dog was tired and needed a rest.
(b) Because the elephant wanted to play a game with the dog.
(c) Because the dog wanted to see the view from up high.
(d) Because the elephant wanted to give the dog a ride.
Answer:
(d) Because the elephant wanted to give the dog a ride.
Question 3.
What was the farmer’s reaction when he saw the dog with the mahout and the elephant?
(a) He scolded the dog for running away.
(b) He ignored the dog and continued on his way.
(c) He recognized the dog and called out its name, Buntee.
(d) He asked the mahout if he could take the elephant for a ride.
Answer:
(c) He recognized the dog and called out its name, Buntee.
Question 4.
How did the farmer express his happiness upon finding Buntee?
(a) He gave the dog some treats.
(b) He hugged the dog and thanked the mahout.
(c) He scolded the mahout for taking the dog.
(d) He asked the mahout to keep the dog with the elephant.
Answer:
(b) He hugged the dog and thanked the mahout.
Question 5.
What does the word “delighted” most closely mean in the context of the text?
(a) sad
(b) excited and happy
(c) confused
(d) angry
Answer:
(b) excited and happy
Passage-V
Read the Passage given below and answer the questions.
Only when the farmer pulled the rope did the dog realise that he was being taken away from his friend. He yelped, the elephant winced, but neither the farmer nor the mahout noticed that the two friends were in tears. The next day at lunch time the mahout served Gajaraj his favourite food. When the mahout came back after finishing his other chores, he was surprised to see that the food had remained untouched.
Questions:
Question 1.
How did the Gajaraj react when the dog was taken away?
Answer:
Gajaraj winced and was visibly upset.
Question 2.
What was the dog’s reaction when the farmer pulled the rope to take him away?
(a) He barked loudly.
(b) He yelped in distress.
(c) He wagged his tail happily.
(d) He jumped with joy.
Answer:
(b) He yelped in distress.
Question 3.
How did the elephant react when the dog yelped?
(a) He ignored the dog.
(b) He laughed.
(c) He winced.
(d) He chased after the dog.
Answer:
(c) He winced.
Question 4.
Why were thetwo friends in tears according to the Passage?
(a) Because they were happy.
(b) Because they were angry.
(c) Because they were sad about being apart.
(d) Because they were laughing.
Answer:
(c) Because they were sad about being apart.
Question 5.
Dog’s yelp: Elephant’s wince:: Rain : ?
(a) Clouds
(b) Thunder
(c) Puddle
(d) Lightning
Answer:
(b) Thunder
Passage – VI
Read the Passage given below and answer the questions.
“Why Gajaraj, aren’t you hungry?” he asked concerned. The elephant did not react. “He may have slight indigestion. Let me not force him to eat,” thought the mahout. That night too, Gajaraj did not touch his food-nor the next day. Now, the mahout was worried. He ran his hand on Gajaraj’s tummy and felt there was nothing wrong. “Why was he not eating then? Is he missing his friend, that dog?” the mahout wondered.
Questions:
Question 1.
What did the mahout suspect was causing Gajaraj’s lack of appetite?
Answer:
The mahout suspected that Gajaraj might be missing his friend, the dog.
Question 2.
What was the mahout concerned about when he noticed Gajaraj wasn’t eating?
(a) Indigestion
(b) Missing his friend, the dog
(c) Lack of appetite
(d) All of the above
Answer:
(d) All of the above
Question 3.
How did the mahout react when Gajaraj didn’t eat his food that night?
(a) He scolded Gajaraj.
(b) He ignored the situation.
(c) He checked Gajaraj’s tummy for any issues.
(d) He called the veterinarian.
Answer:
(c) He checked Gajaraj’s tummy for any issues.
Question 4.
How did the mahout feel when he couldn’t find any physical issue with Gajaraj’s health?
(a) Confused
(b) Relieved
(c) Worried
(d) Angry
Answer:
(b) Relieved
Question 5.
What does the wiord “indigestion”most closely mean in the context of the Passage?
(a) Over eating
(b) An upset stomach
(c) Excessive thirst
(d) Difficulty sleeping
Answer:
(b) An upset stomach
Passage – VII
Read the Passage given below and answer the questions.
Meanwhile at the farmer’s house, the dog had also not touched his food ever since he was brought home. “Are you missing your friend?” asked the farmer remembering the happy look on Buntee’s face while sitting on the elephant’s back. “I cannot see you go hungry,” said the farmer, “If you miss your friend so much, go to him.” The farmer removed the rope with which he had tied the dog. The dog, though weak, sprang to his feet. He licked the farmer’s hand once and then ran. He stopped only when he arrived at the stable.
Questions:
Question 1.
How did the farmer interpret the dog’s lack of appetite?
Answer:
The farmer thought the dog might be missing his friend.
Question 2.
What did the farmer do when he saw that-Buntee wasn’t eating?
(a) He scolded Buntee.
(b) He fed Buntee different food.
(c) He asked Buntee if he was sick.
(d) He removed the rope and encouraged Buntee to go back to Gajaraj.
Answer:
(d) He removed the rope and encouraged Buntee to go back to Gajaraj.
Question 3.
How did Buntee react when the farmer removed the rope?
(a) He ran away from the farmer.
(b) He licked the farmer’s hand and ran towards Gajaraj.
(c) He growled at the farmer.
(d) He refused to move.
Answer:
(b) He licked the farmer’s hand and ran towards Gajaraj.
Question 4.
Where did Buntee stop running?
(a) At the farmer’s house.
(b) At a nearby river.
(c) At the stable where Gajaraj was kept.
(d) At a playground.
Answer:
(c) At the stable where Gajaraj was kept.
Question 5.
What does the word “sprang” most closely meaning in the context of the Passage?
(a) stumbled
(b) fell
(c) jumped
(d) cried
Answer:
(c) jumped
Passage – VIII
Read the Passage given below and answer the questions.
The elephant picked up the dog with his trunk and gave him a joyous swing. The mahout was relieved. He quickly brought the food. “Both of you eat first,” he said. By then the farmer who had followed the dog, joined him. The two of them watched with satisfaction the two friends eating food. “It’s not only Gajaraj who has found a friend,” said the mahout hugging the farmer, “I’ve also found one.”
Questions:
Question 1.
What did the mahout do after seeing the dog and the elephant together?
Answer:
The mahout quickly brought food for both of them.
Question 2.
Why was the mahout relieved when the elephant picked up the dog with his trunk and swung him joyously?
(a) Because the dog was annoying him.
(b) Because he was happy to see them playing together.
(c) Because he wanted to train the elephant.
(d) Because he was worried about their safety.
Answer:
(b) Because he was happy to see them playing together.
Question 3.
Who joined the dog and the elephant to watch them eat?
(a) The mahout.
(b) Another elephant.
(c) The farmer.
(d) A lion.
Answer:
(c) The farmer.
Question 4.
What did the mahout say about the farmer and himself?
(a) They were enemies.
(b) They were relatives.
(c) They were friends.
(d) They were competitors.
Answer:
(c) They were friends.
Question 5.
What does the word “joyous” most closely mean in the context of the Passage?
(a) sad
(b) excited
(c) happy
(d) angry
Answer:
(c) happy
