Class 12 English Vistas Chapter 2 MCQ the Tiger King

Updated on September 4, 2023
by Tiwari Academy

Class 12 English Vistas Chapter 2 MCQ the Tiger King with explanation and answers prepared for new academic session 2024-25. All the multiple choice questions of 12th English supplementary book Vistas are important for exams. Class 12 English Vistas Chapter 2 Solutions.

Class 12 English Vistas Chapter 2 MCQ

Where did Maharaja Jilani Jung Jang Bahadur manage his empire?

[A]. Padmanabhapuram

[B]. Angadipuram

[C]. Pratibandapuram

[D]. Thiruvananthapuram

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What’s the meaning of the word ‘demise’?

[A]. Start

[B]. Birth

[C]. Fall

[D]. Decease

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What did the astrologer predict for the child?

[A]. King will die from tiger

[B]. King will become a big warrior

[C]. King will have twin babies

[D]. Both [A] and [B]

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How old was the child when predictions were made for him?

[A]. 10 days

[B]. 3 days

[C]. 3 years

[D]. Was not born yet

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What did the royal infant baby say to the astrologer after hearing the prediction?

[A] He asked at what age he will get the throne
[B] He wanted to know his age at the time of death
[C] He asked for the manner of death
[D] He asked where did astrologer get the knowledge from
Answer:
[C] He asked for the manner of death.

What’s the meaning of the word ‘stupefaction’?

[A]. Bore

[B]. Amazed

[C]. Cheerfully

[D]. Calmness

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Who said this “Let tigers beware”?

[A]. Astrologer

[B]. King

[C]. Dewan

[D]. British officer

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Which cow’s milk was given to king when he was a child?

[A]. Cow

[B]. Buffalo

[C]. Goat

[D]. Camel

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At what age did that child took over the throne?

[A]. 3

[B]. 20

[C]. 10

[D]. 18

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What would the astrologer do if King had killed the hundredth tiger?

[A] Suicide
[B] Will cut his tuft
[C] Leave the kingdom
[D] Will set up grocery shop
Answer:
[B] Will cut his tuft.

Apart from the king in Pratibandapuram, what punishment was announced for the one who hunted the tiger?

[A]. Wealth and property will be confiscated

[B]. Punished to death

[C]. Will be thrown into Arabian sea

[D]. Hands will be cut off

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Q10

What did the high rank British officer want?

[A]. Removing king from his thrown

[B]. Job in Tiger king’s palace

[C]. Precious jewelry

[D]. A picture with tiger’s corpse

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Q11

What Tiger king could possibly lose after refusing British officer for a picture with corpse?

[A]. Half land of his palace

[B]. Skin of previous hunted tigers

[C]. Dewan

[D]. His Kingdom

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Q12

Who was durai?

[A]. Dewan

[B]. Tiger king’s son

[C]. British officer

[D]. British officer’s wife

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What gift was sent to the wife of British officer?

[A] Diamond rings
[B] Necklace
[C] Gold watch
[D] Three lacs cash
Answer:
[A] Diamond rings.

Q13

What was the value of gifts sent to duraisani?

[A]. Thirty Lacs

[B]. Three Lacs

[C]. One Lac

[D]. Five Lacs

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Q14

How many years King took to kill seventy tigers?

[A]. 1 year

[B]. 10 years

[C]. 5 years

[D]. 3 years

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Q15

What is “harakiri”?

[A]. Hide

[B]. Ran away

[C]. Suicide

[D]. None of the above

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Q16

What idea did King come up with to find remaining Tigers?

[A]. Put his people in search of tigers

[B]. Contact tigers prevention organization

[C]. Leave more sheep in the woods

[D]. Marry a girl who belongs to a state with good tigers population

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What’s the meaning of the word “gloom”?

[A] Happiness
[B] Bright
[C] Sadness
[D] Idle
Answer:
[C] Sadness

Q17

How many tigers did the king kill every time he went to his in-laws?

[A]. 29

[B]. 70

[C]. 5 to 6

[D]. 1

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Q18

Who had the ability to swallow whole sheep?

[A]. Sata Vyaghra Samhari

[B]. Khiledar Major

[C]. British officer

[D]. Virasami Naicker

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Q19

For how many years the tax exemption was given to village which showed rapid decline in sheep population?

[A]. 1

[B]. 10

[C]. 3

[D]. 11

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Q20

What’s the meaning of the word ‘Wantonly’?

[A]. Absurdly

[B]. Incompletely

[C]. Secretly

[D]. Shamefully

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What threat was given to Dewan if he could not find the 100th tiger?

[A] To hand till death
[B] Threatened to starve
[C] To be fired
[D] To behead
Answer:
[C] To be fired.

Q21

Where did Dewan bring the hundredth tiger?

[A]. Lakshmanpur

[B]. Awadh

[C]. Calcutta

[D]. Madras

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Q22

How did the hundredth tiger survive?

[A]. She was treated by Dewan

[B]. King missed the target while firing bullet

[C]. She was wearing a life jacket

[D]. None of the above

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Q23

How was the reaction of king after killing of 100th tiger?

[A]. Sad

[B]. Happy

[C]. Shocked

[D]. Was in tears

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Q24

Who killed the hundredth tiger?

[A]. British officer

[B]. Tiger King

[C]. Dewan

[D]. One of the hunter from king’s palace

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Where was Tomb built?

[A] Where hundredth tiger was buried
[B] Where Tiger king was buried
[C] Where astrologer was buried
[D] Where hundredth tiger was killed
Answer:
[A] Where hundredth tiger was buried.

Q25

When Maharaja gifted wooden tiger, his son turned to

[A]. 1 year

[B]. 10 years

[C]. 3 years

[D]. 5 years

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Q26

What was the price of wooden tiger in market?

[A]. One quarter anna

[B]. Two and quarter annas

[C]. One Pice

[D]. One Anna

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Q27

How much money did the king pay for wooden tiger to the shopkeeper?

[A]. Two and quarter annas

[B]. Nothing

[C]. One Rupee

[D]. Three Lacs

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Q28

From where did the infection spread to the king?

[A]. Right hand

[B]. Left hand

[C]. Right index finger

[D]. Right leg

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What did surgeons suggest for the treatment of the king?

[A] Cut hand
[B] Cut fingers
[C] Surgery
[D] Blood transfusion
Answer:
[C] Surgery.

Could surgeons be able to save the king?

[A] Yes
[B] No
[C] Not mentioned
[D] None of the above
Answer:
[B] No

Did Astrologer’s prediction come true?

[A] Yes
[B] No
[C] Partially
[D] None of the above
Answer:
[A] Yes

Last Edited: September 4, 2023