MCQ from Three Questions by Leo Tolstoy question answer

S. The hermit received-

1. only the ministers
2. only the poor people
3. only the kings
4. only the common people

CHECK YOUR ANSWER (SET B)

K. 3.Magicians	L. 1.councilors
M. 3. what was the most important occupation	N. 1.answers
O.3. the answers were different	P. 3.to consult a hermit
Q.1. Woods	R.4.the wood he lived in
S. 4.only the common people

SET C

T. Before meeting the hermit the Tsar Put on-

1. simple clothes
2. ordinary clothes
3. royal clothes
4. none of the above

U. The hermit was widely renowned for his

1. hospitality
2. wisdom
3. intelligence
4. honesty

V. When the Tsar approached hermit was-

1. digging the ground
2. sowing seeds
3. preparing seedbeds
4. digging the seedbeds

W. “When the Tsar approached, the hermit was digging the ground… ” The ground was located-

1. at the back of the hut
2. in front of the hut
3. beside the hut
4. none of the above

X. “Seeing the Tsar, he.. ” on seeing the Tsar the hermit-

1. welcomed him
2. asked him in
3. greeted him
4. rebuked him

Y. Tolstoy describes the hermit

1. frail and ill
2. frail and weak
3. thin and weak
4. fat and strong

Z. The Tsar asked the hermit-

1. one question
2. two questions
3. three questions
4. four questions

CHECK YOUR ANSWER (SET C)

T. 1. simple clothes	U. 2. wisdom
V. 1. digging the ground	W. 2. in front of the hut
X.3. greeted him	Y. 2.frail and weak
Z. 3.three questions

MCQ from Three Questions by Leo Tolstoy (SET D)

A. “He just spat.. “The hermit spat-

1. on his hand
2. on his leg
3. in the soil
4. in the air

B. After spitting the hermit-

1. cleaned the hand
2. break a lot
3. recommenced digging
4. none of the above

C. Yon are tired” the person referred to as ‘You’ is

1. the hermit
2. the Tsar
3. the wounded man
4. the magician

D. “You are tired” The person referred to as ‘You’ is tired because –

1. he has walked a long distance
2. he has been digging the ground for some time
3. he has run away from the body ground of the Tsar
4. none of the above

E. “You are tired” Since the person referred to “You’ is tired, the Tsar Suggests that

1. the person should take a rest
2. he would take the spade
3. he would take the spade and work a while for the hermit
4. none of the above

F. In reply to this proposal of the Tsar the hermit–

1. thanked him
2. congratulated him
3. consoled him
4. rebuked him

G. The Tsar stopped working after-

1. digging a bed
2. digging two beds
3. digging three beds
4. Completing the digging

H. After stopping his work the Tsar-

1. sat down on the ground
2. told the hermit to start his work
3. repeated his questions
4. completed his work

I. The time up to which the Tsar continued to dig was-

1. two hours
2. four hours
3. three hours
4. one hour

J. “Now rest awhile-let me work a bit”- when the hermit suggested so the Tsar

1. became angry
2. came to his suggestion
3. did not give him the spade and continued to dig
4. stopped digging

CHECK YOUR ANSWER (SET D)

A. 1.on his hand	B. 3. recommenced digging
C.1. the hermit	D. 2. he has been digging the ground for some time
E. 3. he would take the spade and work a while for the hermit	F. 1. thanked him
G. 2. digging two beds	H. 3. repeated his questions
I.1. two hours	J. 3.did not give him the spade and continued to dig

MCQ from Three Questions by Leo Tolstoy SET E

K. The place where the sun began to sink was –

1. beside the trees
2. in front of the trees
3. behind the Trees
4. above the trees

L. After getting no answer the Tsar-

1. stuck the spade into the ground
2. sat down on the ground
3. lost his patience
4. none of the above

M. “… I came .to you..” The Tsar addressed the hermit as a-

1. intelligent man
2. wise man
3. sane man
4. honest man

N. The Tsar came to the house-

1. to spend some time with him
2. to get some rest
3. to find the answers of his questions
4. to get some knowledge

O. “Here comes someone running,” said the hermit. Here the word ‘someone’ refers to-

1. the hermit
2. the wounded man
3. the Tsar
4. the magician

P. On turning round the Tsar saw-

1. a bearded man
2. a hermit
3. a body guard
4. a magician

Q. “The man held his hands pressed against… The bearded man held his hand pressed against–

1. his chest
2. his throat
3. his stomach
4. waist

R. “… blood was flowing from under them” Here the word ‘them’ refers to

1. his stomach
2. his chest
3. his handS
4. his leg

S. “.. unfastened the man’s clothing” people who unfastened the those man’s clothing were-

1. the hermit and the bodyguard
2. the hermit and the Tsar
3. the Tsar and his bodyguard
4. the hermit alone

T. The part of the body where there was a large wound was –

1. chest
2. hand
3. stomach
4. leg

CHECK YOUR ANSWER (SET E)

K. 3. behind the Trees	L. 3. lost his patience
M. 2. wise man	N. 3. to find the answers of his questions
O. 2. the wounded man	P. 1. a bearded man
Q. 3. his stomach	R. 3. his handS
S. 2. the hermit and the Tsar	T. 3. stomach

SET F

U. The Tsar bandaged the wound of the bearded man with

1. his handkerchief and the hermit’s towel
2. his handkerchief
3. the hermit’s towel
4. with a cloth

v. The bearded man on having revived asked for-

1. some food
2. some tea
3. something to drink
4. some rest

w. When the bearded man asked for something to drink the Tsar gave him-

1. fresh water
2. pure water
3. distilled water
4. good food