Memories of childhood class 12 chapter 8 English vistas MCQ Question and Answer
Memories of childhood MCQ
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Question:1 who is the author of the lesson “memories of childhood ?
- Zitkala-sa and Bama
- Emily Bronte
- Charles Dickens
- None of these
Question:2 what are the names of the two women ?
- Zitkala sa a native American abd bama tomilian dalit
- Zitkala and sa
- Ba and Ma
- Aman and Bama
Question:3 what adviced did Annan give to bama ?
- To go away from the place
- To leave the house
- To study hard and progrets to rise above all
- All of these
Question:4 who was Zitkala sa?
- A Tamilian
- A Protester
- A Native American
- None of these
Question:5 what did the cutting of long hair of zitikala sa symbolise in the lesson ?
- subjection to the rulers
- her wish to dominate
- her wish to get justice
- her wish to look modern
Question:6 who is Bama’s brother ?
- A boy
- A young boy
- Annan
- None of these
Question:7 How much time did bama take to reach home ?
- 2 hours
- 3 hours
- 4 hours
- 1 hours
Question:8 why did Bama reach home in one hour in place of 10 minutes ?
- she was watching shows on the road
- she was stopping at every shop
- she was enjoying all fun on the road
- all of these
Question:9 what did Zitkala sa feel when her long hair was cut ?
- Oppression and victimization
- happy and delighted
- Relaxed
- None of these
Question:10 what was bama victim of ?
- Gender prejudice
- Violence
- child labour
- caste system
Question:11 what did Annan tell bama ?
- Education is the only way to break the chains of caste system
- Running away is the only way out to solve the problem
- keeping quiet is the only stay to solve the issue
- None of these
Question:12 why did Zitkala not like her hair cut ?
- Because her mother told her that mourners and cowards keep such hair
- she liked long hair
- she wanted different style
- she didn’t like anyone to touch her hair
Question:13 who told bama that untouchability is a crime ?
- her mother
- Zitikala and sa
- her sister
- her brother Annan
Question:14 which community does bama belong ?
- Rich
- Brainmins
- untouchable low caste
- None of these
Question:15 what attracted bama in the street ?
- shows of monkeys
- the cyclist
- sweet stalls
- all of these

Question:16 when did Bama first come to know of social discrimination ?
- In class 1
- when she was in class 3
- when she was in class 2
- when she was in class 4
Question:17 why did the landlord’s man ask bama’s brother on which street did they live ?
- To know his class
- To know his background
- To know his work
- To know his caste
Question:18 I felt like sinking to the floors “why did Zitikala feel so ?
- Because her blanket was stripped off from her shoulders and she felt uncomfortable
- Because she didn’t like her short hair
- because she didn’t like her dress
- because she felt cold
Question:19 what did Judewin tell Zitikala ?
- A new dress is coming
- she will meet her mother
- she will go to a new place
- her hair would be cut
Question:20 How did bama earn respect of the people of higher class ?
- by shopping
- by spending money
- by studying hard and earning first position in her class
- All of these
Question:21 why was Zitikala in tears on her first day in the land of apples ?
- Because of new environment
- Cultural differences
- cutting of her long hair
- all of these
Question:22 what was common between bama and Zitikala ?
- Belonged to minority
- victims of cultural differencs
- were struggling because of class
- all of these
Question:23 why did Zitikala hide herself ?
- To save herself
- To save herself from a woman
- to save herself from other children
- To stop people from cutting her hair
Question:24 How did the scene in the market change bama’s life ?
- Because of that she decided to study hard and stand against discrimination
- she became fearful
- she became stubborn
- she was irriated
Question:25 I cried aloud, shaking my head all the while until I felt the cold blades of the scissors against my neck. and heard them gnaw off one of my thick braids. then I lost my spirit. since the day I was taken from my mother I had sufered extreme indignities. people had stared at me. I had been tossed about in the air like a wooden puppet. and now my long hair was shingled like a coward’s in my anguish I moaned for my mother, but no one came to comfort me. as my own mother used to do. for now I was only one of many little animals driven by a herder.
How would you described the author’s tone when she say’s I was only one of my little animals driven by a herder”?
- austere
- apathetic
- dismal
- resentful
Question:26 I cried aloud, shaking my head all the while until I felt the cold blades of the scissors against my neck. and heard them gnaw off one of my thick braids. then I lost my spirit. since the day I was taken from my mother I had sufered extreme indignities. people had stared at me. I had been tossed about in the air like a wooden puppet. and now my long hair was shingled like a coward’s in my anguish I moaned for my mother, but no one came to comfort me. as my own mother used to do. for now I was only one of many little animals driven by a herder.
Choose the correct option with reference to the two statements given below.
statement 1: The author had been subjected to humiliation when she was separated from her mother.
statement2: Nobody was able to ease her distress and empathise with her.
- statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false.
- statement 1is false but statement 2 is true.
- Both statement 1 and statement cannot be inferred from the passage
- Both statement 1 and statement 2 can be inferred from the passaged.
Question:27 The chapter” we too are human beings’is the book named “Karukku’ by bama.
- a preface to
- the blue for
- an excerpt from
- the foreword of
Question:28 “Among our people. short hair was worn by mourners, and shingled hair by cowards”
This statement is an exampple of
- a belief
- an option
- a myth
- a fallacy
Question:29 In the light of the following statement, choose the option that lists the characteristics of Zitikala-sa.
No I will not submit! I will struggle first”!
1servile
2audacious
3 cocky
4 brash
5 resolute
6 gutsy
- 1,2 and 5
- 2,5 and 6
- 1,3 and 5
- 2,4 and 6
Question:30 At times, people from various political parties would arrive put up a stage and harangue us through their mikes” In which of the following options is the word’ harangue’NOT used correctly ?
- The direction would often harangue his employees.
- The professor had no right to harangue by the student.
- The harangue of the student was applauded by the audience.
- As the man moved closer he began to harangue uncontrollably.
Question:31 which tree had its fruit occasionally blown down by the wind ?
- almond tree
- apple tree
- mango tree
- jamun tree
Question:32 what is the meaning of childhood memories ?
- memories with a child
- memories of the times spent with a child
- memories of olden times
- memories formed during childhood period
Question:33 The author bama felt she already had experienced the humiliation due to
- dark skin
- short height
- poverty
- untouchability
Question:34 The author enlists numerous things that pulled her to
- eat on the roadside
- a standstill
- take a side on the joy-riders
- watch the snake charmer only
MCQ Answers
Question No | Answer | Question No | Answer |
1 | A | 18 | A |
2 | A | 19 | D |
3 | C | 20 | C |
4 | C | 21 | D |
5 | A | 22 | D |
6 | C | 23 | D |
7 | D | 24 | A |
8 | D | 25 | C |
9 | A | 26 | D |
10 | D | 27 | C |
11 | A | 28 | A |
12 | A | 29 | B |
13 | D | 30 | C |
14 | C | 31 | A |
15 | D | 32 | D |
16 | B | 33 | D |
17 | D | 34 | B |
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