The Proposal Class 10 English First Flight Multiple Choice Questions & Answers

Question-1. "Spit it out!" This expression means -

1. just leave it
2. just listen to A) sin
3. just take it
4. just say it

Question-2. According to Lomov Chubukov is not a good neighbour; he is a/an -

1. scavenger
2. imposter
3. challenger
4. grabber

Question-3. According to Natalya, Guess was

1. worn out
2. all the above
3. old
4. ugly

Question-4. According to Natalya, they had lent Lomov their ?

1. peasants
2. threshing machine
3. hunting dog
4. lands

Question-5. After hearing Lomov's proposal Chubukov is 'off his balance' with

1. hatred
2. disgust
3. joy
4. anger

Question-6. Chubukov is Lomov's

1. neighbour
2. foe
3. friend
4. relative

Question-7. Coming to meet Lomov, Natalya informs him that she was

1. planting peas
2. baking peas
3. shelling peas
4. cooking

Question-8. Lomov feels a pull during sleeping

1. twenty times
2. nineteen times
3. less than twenty times
4. more than twenty times

Question-9. Lomov wants to drink some water because

1. he was getting excited
2. he was getting upset
3. he was feeling thirsty
4. he was not feeling well

Question-10. Lomov'says if he gives himself time to think and hesitate he will never

1. be able to claim his right over Oxen meadows
2. be able to prove that Guess is better than Squeezer
3. be able to propose
4. be able to marry

Question-11. Natalya informs Lomov that she felt so greedy that, she had -

1. the whole field cut
2. the half field cut
3. no field cut
4. sold her land

Question-12. Natalya thinks that Lomov behaves with her in such a way that they were

1. gypsies
2. landlord
3. landgrabbers
4. landless

Question-13. The day before Lomov meets Natalya was

1. wet
2. dry
3. gloomy
4. rainy

Question-14. The first arguement between Lomov and Natalya was over ?

1. hunting dogs
2. inheritance
3. land
4. labour

Question-15. The mother of Natalia is -

1. dead
2. none of the above
3. alive
4. away

Question-16. The phrase 'my precious one' refers to:

1. Chubukov
2. Squeezer
3. Natalya
4. Lomov

Question-17. What explanation did Lomov give for his shouting?

1. his palpitations
2. he can?t stand unfairness
3. his frustration
4. his short temper

Question-18. What is the name of Lomov's dog?

1. Squeezer
2. Sweater
3. Guess
4. Guard

Question-19. What request did Chubukov think Lomov would make?

1. borrow land
2. all of the above
3. ask for her daughter?s hand in marriage
4. borrow money

Question-20. When Lomov arrived, Chubukov was surprised by his ?

1. shyness
2. impudence
3. evening dress
4. palpitation

Question-21. When Lomov offers the meadows to Natalya, she

1. takes the offer as an insult claims to have
2. refuses to marry him
3. calls her father
4. agrees to marry him

Question-22. Where do Lomov and Natalya get on the wrong foot?

1. While talking about their family relations
2. While the proposal
3. While talking about the weather
4. While talking about their land

Question-23. Who is Lomov?

1. A factoryworker
2. None of the Above
3. A farmer
4. A landowner

Question-24. Why did Chubukov think it was a curse to be a father of a grown up daughter?

1. he had to go call tthe man who shouted at them
2. All of the above
3. he had to go to call the man they had just shun out
4. he had to go to call the man who insulted them

Question-25. "He's dead….........dead!"who said this.

1. Lomov
2. Squeezer
3. Chubukov
4. Natalya

Question-26. According to Lomov, what amount would be good enough for buying squeezer?

1. 25 Roubles
2. 40 Roubles
3. 60 Roubles
4. 35 Roubles

Question-27. And it's impossible for me not to marry'. Why does he say so?

1. He has troubled sleep
2. All of the above
3. He's 35 already
4. He suffer from palpitations

Question-28. How did Natalya react when her father told Lomov was here to propose her?

1. she's amazed
2. both 2 and 3
3. she gets angry
4. she sends her father to get him

Question-29. How much are the meadows worth?

1. 300 roubles
2. 500 roubles
3. 100 roubles
4. 200 roubles

Question-30. Meaning of force is ?

1. Comic drama
2. Romantic drama
3. Tragic drama
4. Tragic comedy

Question-31. Natalya believed that the land belonged to them since past….............years

1. 100 Years
2. 40 Years
3. 300 Years
4. 200 Years

Question-32. Natalya was in…............when she met with Lomov

1. Nightgown
2. Salwar suit
3. Evening gown
4. Saree

Question-33. The name of Lomov's dog was ?

1. Marcco
2. Guess
3. Peddy
4. Squeezer

Question-34. The play is set in which country?

1. Russia
2. Japan
3. India
4. France

Question-35. What defect does guess have?

1. short in the muzzle
2. all of them
3. lame
4. old age

Question-36. What did Chubukov had to say about the land?

1. they were still disputed
2. they belong to none of them
3. they were his
4. They were Lomov's

Question-37. What do they argue about after holding each other?s hands?

1. marriage venue
2. the cuisine
3. dogs
4. land

Question-38. What had Natalya been doing when Lomov called for her?

1. shelling peas
2. cooking food
3. cleaning the house
4. washing clothes

Question-39. What happens to Lomov when he is in an excited state?

1. His brain started working
2. None of the Above
3. He started running
4. His heart beat increases.

Question-40. What is the dispute over?

1. Over Buffalo
2. None of the Above
3. Over Oxen Meadows
4. Over Pigs

Question-41. What was the topic of the second arguement?

1. the dogs
2. none
3. the land
4. the proposal

Question-42. Which land were they fighting about?

1. Burnt Marsh
2. All of the above
3. Oxen Meadows
4. Birchwoods

Question-43. Which talking with Chubukov Lomov had some…..........to relax himself

1. Drink
2. Chocolates
3. Water
4. Juice

Question-44. Who gave the meadows to Natalya's father?

1. Aunt's sister of Lomov
2. Aunt's brother of Lomov
3. Aunt's grandmother of Lomov
4. Aunt's grandfather of Lomov

Question-45. Who is squeezed between Lomov and Natalya emotionally?

1. Natalya's brother
2. Natalya's aunt
3. Natalya's father
4. Natalya's mother

Question-46. Who is the writer of the play 'The Proposal'?

1. Carolyn Wells
2. Robin Klein
3. Robert Frost
4. Anton Chekov

Question-47. Why was Lomov wearing his evening dress?

1. borrow money
2. borrow land
3. to pay New Year Eve?s visit
4. ask for his daughter?s hand in marriage

Question-48. Why was Natalya arguing about the land?

1. she was jealous of Lomov
2. All of the above
3. she cant stand unfairness
4. it was worth a lot