Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 3 MCQ Discovering Tut the Saga Continues by A R Williams and poem the Laburnum Top by Ted Hughes for CBSE 2024-25. Get here extra practice question answer and Multiple Choice Questions updated for CBSE and state board class 11 English chapter 3 reading skills.
Where are the babies of the goldfinch bird?
[A] On top of the tree
[B] Under the tree
[C] In tree trunk
[D] None of the above
Answer:
[A] On top of the tree
What happened after she fed her babies?
[A] Babies calm down
[B] Babies shout in excitement
[C] Babies fall asleep
[D] Goldfinch takes sigh of relief
Answer:
[B] Babies shout in excitement
Why is it called the ‘Valley of Kings’ where King Tut’s mummy is established?
When did dark clouds engulf the desert sky?
When was King Tut’s CT scan done?
How many years has it been since King Tut died?
What was the Laburnum tree like before the goldfinch bird arrived?
[A] Silent
[B] About to die
[C] Moving
[D] Growing slowly
Answer:
[A] Silent
What does the goldfinch do when it comes to the Laburnum?
[A] Begins to build its nest
[B] Feeds babies in her nest
[C] Sits on a tree branch
[D] Waits for the rain to stop
Answer:
[B] Feeds babies in her nest.
Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 3 MCQ with Answers
The goldfinch bird is compared to
[A] Sparrow
[B] Lizard
[C] Engine
[D] September sunlight
Answer:
[B] Lizard
Where did the goldfinch disappear after feeding her babies?
[A] On top of the tree
[B] In her own nest
[C] To other tree
[D] In sky for search of food
Answer:
[D] In sky for search of food
Why did tourists come from all over the world on the day of CT scan?
Who was Howard Carter?
Nationality of Howard Carter was
Who was Zahi Hawass?
Who is the poet of ‘The Laburnum Top’?
[A] William Shakespeare
[B] John Keats
[C] Ted Hughes
[D] Rudyard Kipling
Answer:
[C] Ted Hughes
What’s the color of laburnum leaves?
[A] Green
[B] Brown
[C] Red
[D] Yellow
Answer:
[D] Yellow
Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 3 MCQ Explanation
What does the phrase “her barred face identity mask” means?
[A] Bird’s face become her identity and symbol of recognition
[B] Goldfinch had some identity mask on her face
[C] Because she was brown in color
[D] None of the above
Answer:
[A] Bird’s face become her identity and symbol of recognition.
What’s the meaning of the word ‘futile’?
Which of the following item was buried with King Tut?
Who was the first to discover King Tut’s mummy?
Why did Carter keep the mummy out at 149 F temperatures?
Why King tut was the last heir of his family?
[A] He was killed along with his son
[B] He died before his marriage
[C] The system of governance had changed after his death
[D] His ministers did not re-appoint a king to pay homage to the younger king
Answer:
[B] He died before his marriage.
In today’s world the focus of archeology is more on
[A] Finding treasures
[B] Gain fame
[C] Solving mysteries of life and death
[D] All of the above
Answer:
[C] Solving mysteries of life and death.
Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 3 Multiple Choice Questions
Who is called the ‘engine’ in this poem?
[A] Nest
[B] Bird
[C] Tree
[D] Babies
Answer:
[C] Tree
What solution did Carter come up with to separate the resins?
Why Carter’s men removed King Tut’s head and other major joints?
Could the scan reveal the cause of Tut’s death?
Why the scanner stopped working just before the start?
‘Osiris’ is considered as the God of….
[A] Water
[B] Sun
[C] Afterlife
[D] Gold
Answer:
[C] Afterlife
What’s the meaning of the word ‘wacky’?
[A] Crazy
[B] Sensible
[C] Conventional
[D] Decent
Answer:
[A] Crazy
Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 3 Important MCQs
How does the Laburnum Tree become after the goldfinch is gone?
[A] Grows rapidly
[B] Silent
[C] Fades away
[D] Waves happily
Answer:
[B] Silent
Why Zahi Hawass was worried and couldn’t sleep before CT scan?
What facts were revealed when the mummy was X-rayed in 1968?
What does CT stands for in CT scan?
Who promoted the worship of Aten(the sun disk)?
How many years did King Tut ruled Egypt?
[A] 6
[B] 9
[C] 11
[D] 19
Answer:
[B] 9
Why did the Egyptians preserve gold with mummies?
[A] It’s still a mystery
[B] They believed that a person takes riches along with him post death
[C] It helps to preserve mummies for a longer duration of time
[D] It was considered auspicious for the next birth
Answer:
[B] They believed that a person takes riches along with him post death.