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English Class 12

The Interview chapter

CBSE Board

Teacher Name : Rakesh
Total Questions : 20
Time Allowed : 60
Total Marks : 20

Q 1 :What do Rudyard Kipling and his wife express about interviews?
- A) immoral
- B)not good
- C) very bad
- D) immoral and offensive crime against a person
Q 2 : Why were the journalists and publishers puzzled by the success of The Name of the Rose?
- A)because readers like trash and it was a serious novel
- B) because it was becoming popular
- C)because of its high rated success
- D) none
Q 3 : What was Lewis Caroll’s opinion of interviews and autographs?
- A)wonder
- B) terror
- C) horror
- D) none
Q 4 : Which period of history do Umberto’s novels deal with?
- A) Renaissance
- B) dark age
- C) modern era
- D)Medieval period
Q 5 :Q5 Why did Umberto start writing novels?
- A) to avail an opportunity
- B) to be in limelight
- C) to share his views
- D) to make best use of empty spaces means free time
Q 6 :Q6 What facts are being showcased in the interview held between Eco and Padamanabhan?
- A) he takes pride in being an academician, a university Professor first
- B)Being a novelist is a secondary thing for him
- C) uses his free time for writing novels
- D) All these
Q 7 :Q7 How many novels has Umberto written?
- A)10
- B)10
- C) 15
- D) 5
Q 8 :Q8 What do his works for children speak about ?
- A) his passion for children
- B)children are nuisance
- C) children love to be happy
- D) non-violence and peace
Q 9 :Explain ‘Denis Brain’s statement “Almost everything of moment reaches us through one man
- (a) The interviewer has the power
- (b) The interviewer has status
- (c)The interviewer can elicit the truth and has the power to influence
- (d)All these
Q 10 :Enumerate ‘An Interview is a supremely serviceable medium of communication?
- (a) a medium to gossip
- (b) a medium to be the talk of the town
- (c) a medium to prosper
- (d) a noble medium of interaction and introspection
Q 11 :What satisfied Umberto’s taste for narration?
- (a)stories
- (b) children’s works
- (c) interviews
- (d) Novels
Q 12 :What do you understand by the expression ‘Thumbprints on his windpipes”?
- (a) creating excessive pressure on throat
- (b)creating excessive pressure on vocal chords
- (c) creating excessive pressure and tension for someone
- (d) none
Q 13 :Why do the celebrities feel embarassed most often?
- (a)because of question attacks during interviews
- (b) because of interviewer’s gestures
- (c) because of interviewer’s appearance
- (d) none
Q 14 :At what age did he start writing novels?
- (a)at the age of 55
- (b)at the age of 52
- (c) at the age of 57
- (d)at the age of 50
Q 15 :Why do most celebrity writers despise being interviewed?
- (a)they don’t like journalists
- (b) unwarranted intrusion in their life
- (c) their privacy is hurt
- (d) none
Q 16 :What is the reason for huge success of the novel The Name of The Rose?
- (a) mystic
- (b) metaphysics and medieval history period used
- (c) detective style and theology
- (d) All these
Q 17 : How does Umberto Eco find so much time to write so much?
- (a)using early morning time
- (b)using his office time
- (c) using his family time
- (d) using empty spaces (free times) like waiting for someone, break time
Q 18 :What did he present in this book?
- (a) varied opinions of politicians
- (b) varied opinions of civilians
- (c)varied opinions of armymen
- (d)varied opinions of celebrities regarding an interview
Q 19 :What does Naipaul present in his travel books?
- (a)his feelings
- (b) his feelings about interviews
- (c) impression of the country of his ancestors that is India
- (d) none
Q 20 :Who is the author of the lesson ‘The Interview’?
- (a) Christopher Priest
- (b)Christopher Silvester (1959)
- (c) J.B. Priestley
- (d)Alfred John Churchley

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