Two Stories about Flying - His First Flight MCQs with Answers

Question-1. How would you describe the 'risk' the narrator took?

1. impetuous
2. unavoidable
3. navigable
4. calculated

Question-2. Nobody had come near the young seagull for the last

1. twelve hours
2. twenty hours
3. twenty-four hours
4. ten hours

Question-3. Out of excitement his family members were offering him ?

1. Dog fish
2. Fruits
3. Herring fish
4. Star

Question-4. Select the correct option to fill in the blanks below risk risky…........... , …............

1. hazard: hazardous
2. peril: imperilled
3. caution : precaution
4. danger: dangerously

Question-5. Select the most appropriate option for the following devour guzzle nibble

1. savour
2. peck
3. gulp
4. chew

Question-6. The compass was not working and

1. he lost his patience
2. he lost his grip
3. the steering was upset
4. the radio was dead

Question-7. The story is about a young ?

1. Seagull
2. Crow
3. Peacock
4. Dove

Question-8. The title 'Black Aeroplane' is based on?

1. the pilot?s aeroplane
2. aeroplane in the stormy sky
3. none of the above
4. the aeroplane that helped the pilot

Question-9. The woman at the control tower confirmed that

1. there was no facility
2. there was no other aeroplane
3. there was no signal
4. he could not land

Question-10. The young seagull got mad by the sight…................of….................

1. Sunny sky
2. Vast sea
3. His brothers and sister
4. Food

Question-11. The young seagull had lack of ?

1. Morality
2. Fear
3. Enthusiasm
4. Courage

Question-12. The young seagull was feeling more heat because ?

1. He was afraid
2. He was hungry
3. It was a too sunny day
4. He was facing east

Question-13. What did the seagull pretended?

1. Falling Asleep
2. Crying
3. None of the Above
4. Running Fast

Question-14. What food did the seagull's mother get for it?

1. fish
2. insects
3. rodents
4. earthworms

Question-15. What were his parents teaching his brothers and sisters?

1. to skim the waves
2. to dive for fish
3. all of the above
4. to perfect the art of flying

Question-16. What were the young seagull's brothers and sister doing around him?

1. banking
2. soaring
3. all of the above
4. curveting

Question-17. When he looked down, he saw

1. the lights on a tower
2. the lights in the houses
3. the lights of a big city
4. the lights over buildings

Question-18. When the pilot of the black aeroplane asked the narrator to follow him, in which direction did he turn the aeroplane?

1. north
2. east
3. west
4. south

Question-19. Which of the following mirrors the use of the literary device in 'shrieking shrilly'?

1. singing soft
2. slippery sloppily
3. sneeze silently
4. sparkling saga

Question-20. Who fell outwards and downward into space?

1. Mother Seagull
2. Father Seagull
3. Brother Seagull
4. Young Seagull

Question-21. Who is the author of the lesson 'His First Flight'?

1. Cynthia Moss
2. Liam O?Flaherty
3. Fredrick Forsyth

Question-22. Why could the writer not see anything outside the aeroplane?

1. Because it was dark outside
2. Because there was bird
3. None of the Above
4. Because of lightning

Question-23. The lesson 'His First Flight' is about a…................

1. seagull
2. parrot
3. pigeon
4. pilot

Question-24. The pilot was flying from…...........to…............

1. England, India
2. France, England
3. France, India
4. England, France

Question-25. The pilot was not able to…............anything

1. hear
2. speak
3. all of them
4. see

Question-26. The sight of….................maddened him.

1. his siblings enjoying without him
2. food
3. all of the above
4. his brothers flying

Question-27. What did his parents threaten him with if he didn?t flew away?

1. to punish him
2. to starve him
3. to abandon him
4. to never talk to him

Question-28. What risk did the pilot take?

1. missing the breakfast he desired
2. he took no risk
3. flying his old Dakota straight into the storm
4. flying back to Paris

Question-29. What was the pilot not sorry about?

1. driving the plane into the storm
2. risking the lives of fellow passengers
3. both 2 and 3
4. missing his holiday

Question-30. What was the purpose behind calling Paris Control?

1. To know the direction of the route
2. To know the details about landing
3. None of the Above
4. To know about air traffic

Question-31. What was the seagull afraid of?

1. Swimming
2. Flying
3. None of the Above
4. Running

Question-32. Which control station did he contact on his way?

1. India
2. England
3. he didn?t contact any
4. Paris

Question-33. Which of the pilot's intruments stopped working first?

1. radio
2. both stopped together
3. both were working
4. compass

Question-34. Who give Young Seagull a piece of fish?

1. Mother Seagull
2. Father Seagull
3. None of the Above
4. Brother Seagull

Question-35. Who is the author of 'His First Flight'?

1. Frederick Forsyth
2. Roal Dahl
3. Paulo Coehlo
4. Liam O? Flaherty

Question-36. Why did his mother stop midway while giving him the fish?

1. to push him to fly out of hunger
2. she didn?t want to give him the fish
3. she got tired
4. she was mad at him

Question-37. Why didn't the pilot turn the aeroplane back towards Paris?

1. He wanted to go on a holiday
2. He did not want to miss the breakfast
3. He did not like Paris
4. He wanted to meet his family

Question-38. Why was the aeroplane twisting in the air?

1. As it was a stormy night
2. Due to lightining
3. None of the Above
4. As it was dark night

Question-39. Why was the seagull exhausted?

1. Due to strange exercise
2. Due to Crying
3. None of the Above
4. Due to running fast