The Proposal Class 12 MCQ Questions and Answers/The Proposal Class 12 MCQ Mock Test
The Proposal Class 12 MCQ Questions and Answers/The Proposal Class 12 MCQ Mock Test
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1) Anton Chekhov was a/an-
a) Russian writer
b) German writer
c) English writer
d) French writer
Ans- a) Russian writer .
2) 'The Proposal' was written by Chekhov in-
a) Chinese language
b) French language
c) Russian language
d) German language
Ans- c) Russian language .
3) The format of the play 'The Proposal' is-
a) One-act play
b) tragedy
c) comedy
d) farce
Ans- a) One-act play .
4) The play is a-
a) tragedy
b) comedy
c) melodrama
d) farce
Ans- d) farce .
5) Chubukov is a-
a) merchant
b) land owner
c) doctor
d) lawyer
Ans- b) land owner .
6) The whole play took place at-
a) Lomov's house
b) Oxen Meadows
c) Chubukov's country house
d) birch woods
Ans- c) Chubukov's country house .
7) Lomov is a -
a) merchant
b) pettifogger
c) land owner
d) land grabber
Ans- c) land owner .
8) Natalya is in her-
a) teens
b) mid-twenties
c) mid-thirties
d) adolescence
Ans- b) mid-twenties .
9) Lomov is in her-
a) mid-twenties
b) mid-thirties
c) mid-forties
d) mid-fifties
Ans- b) mid-thirties .
10) Lomov came to chubukov's house in-
a) evening dress
b) sports suit
c) night dress
d) shabby dress
Ans- a) evening dress .
11) Lomov came to chubukov's house-
a) to propose to his daughter
b) like a good neighbour
c) for a formal meeting
d) to borrow money from Chubukov
Ans- a) to propose to his daughter .
12) Chubukov doubts that Lomov has come to -
a) buy a dog
b) borrow money
c) borrow a threshing meachine
d) borrow seeds
Ans- b) borrow money .
13) Seeing Lomov in dress jacket, Chubukov thought he was going to attend a-
a) picnic
b) hunting party
c) marriage party
d) New Year's Eve party
Ans- d) New Year's Eve party .
14) Chubukov first addressed Lomov as-
a) my angel
b) my darling
c) my dear fellow
d) my precious
Ans- c) my dear fellow .
15) The person referred to as 'love-sick cat' is-
a) Lomov
b) Chubukov
c) Natalya
d) Lomov's aunt
Ans- c) Natalya .
16) When Lomov feels the pull in his left side, he jumps like a-
a) monkey
b) love-sick cat
c) rabbit
d) lunatic
Ans- d) lunatic .
17) While sleeping Lomov feels a pull -
a) several times
b) ten times
c) twenty times
d) fifteen times
Ans- c) twenty times .
18) Before proposing to Natalya, Lomov feels as if he were in-
a) an examination hall
b) a police station
c) court
d) a flower garden
Ans- a) an examination hall .
19) Lomov feels a twitch in his right-
a) leg
b) ear
c) eye-brow
d) hand
Ans- c) eye-brow .
20) Natalya thinks that Lomov is going to-
a) a marriage ceremony
b) a ball
c) a fashion show
d) a birth day party
Ans- b) a ball .
21) Natalya is shelling peas for-
a) crushing
b) cooking
c) selling
d) drying
Ans- d) drying .
22) The day when Lomov meets Natalya the weather is-
a) gloomy
b) wet
c) cloudy
d) splendid
Ans- d) splendid .
23) The colour of Lomov's gloves was-
a) white
b) red
c) black
d) blue
Ans- a) white .
24) The two considerations that Lomov has, regarding marriage, are-
a) he must consolidate property and make gains
b) he is thirty five and needs a stable life
c) he suffers from sleeplessness and nervous disorder
d) it is high time for him to enjoy live and passion in his life
Ans- b) he is thirty five and needs a stable life .
25) The first argument is over-
a) land
b) labor
c) dogs
d) threshing machine
Ans- a) land .
26) The Oxen Meadows were adjacent to -
a) oak woods
b) birch woods
c) birch marsh
d) burnt woods
Ans- b) birch woods .
27) Lomov inherited the land from his late-
a) grandparents
b) father
c) aunt and her husband
d) mother
Ans- c) aunt and her husband .
28) Natalya claims that they have had Oxen Meadows for-
a) nearly 30 years
b) nearly 300 years
c) nearly 40 years
d) mote than 500 years
Ans- c) nearly 40 years .
29) "They're ours" -Here 'they' refers to-
a) birch woods
b) Burnt Marsh
c) Oxen Meadows
d) oak woods
Ans- c) Oxen Meadows .
30) "They only came for five dessiatins' -Five dessiatins means-
a) 12.5 acres
b) 13.5 acres
c) 15.5 acres
d) 16.5 acres
Ans- b) 13.5 acres .
31) The malicious, double -faced intriguer is-
a) Chubukov
b) Lomov
c) Chubukov's father
d) Lomov's aunt
Ans- b) Lomov .
32) In the heated argument over ownership, all there characters behave-
a) without malice and spite
b) without maturity
c) without grace and decorum
d) with reason and civility
Ans- b) without maturity .
33) According to Natalya, Oxen Meadows are worth perhaps-
a) 330 roubles
b) 430 roubles
c) 300 roubles
d) 400 roubles
Ans- c) 300 roubles .
34) According to Lomov, the Lomov and the Chubukov's have always had-
a) the most friendly and affectionate relationship
b) spiteful relationship
c) an indifferent and casual relationship
d) a critical relationship
Ans- a) the most friendly and affectionate relationship .
35) For using Oxen Meadows the peasants had to-
a) make tiles
b) make bricks
c) stac hay
d) break bricks
Ans- b) make bricks .
36) As Natalya lent her threshing machine to Lomov, she had to put off her threshing till-
a) mid-September
b) mid-October
c) November
d) December
Ans- c) November .
37) According to Lomov, Chubukov's grandfather was tired for-
a) theft
b) embezzlement
c) encroachment
d) purchasing vots
Ans- b) embezzlement .
38) Chubukov calls Lomov's father-
a) a drunkard
b) a thief
c) a back-biter
d) a guzzling gambler
Ans- a) a drunkard .
39) Lomov describes Chubukov's mother as-
a) an intriguer
b) hump-backed
c) lame footed
d) a back-biter
Ans- b) hump-backed .
40) Lomov bought Guess from-
a) the Count
b) Mironov
c) Volchanetsky
d) Ivan
Ans- b) Mironov .
41) Lomov bought Guess for-
a) 150 roubles
b) 125 roubles
c) 225 roubles
d) 250 roubles
Ans- b) 125 roubles .
42) Chubukov bought Squeezer for-
a) 185 roubles
b) 65 roubles
c) 25 roubles
d) 85 roubles
Ans- d) 85 roubles .
43) "Go; there's a merchant come for his goods"- The merchant referred to here is-
a) a farmer
b) Chubukov
c) Lomov
d) a grocer
Ans- c) Lomov .
44) The person described as 'turnip ghost' is-
a) the Count
b) Lomov
c) Chubukov
d) Natalya
Ans- b) Lomov .
45) Natalya becomes soft for Lomov on hearing-
a) about his illness
b) about his proposed
c) praise about her
d) his offer of Oxen Meadows
Ans- b) about his proposed .
46) When Natalya hears that Lomov has come to propose marriage, she asks her father-
a) to throw Lomov out
b) to call Lomov back quickly
c) whether she should marry Lomov
d) to call the police
Ans- b) to call Lomov back quickly .
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47) The second argument was about-
a) hunting dogs
b) Oxen Meadows
c) estates
d) gifts
Ans- a) hunting dogs .
48) Oxen Meadows is between-
a) birch woods and Burnt Marsh
b) Birnam woods and Dunsian hills
c) Oak woods and birch marsh
d) birch marsh and burnt woods
Ans- a) birch woods and Burnt Marsh .
49) According to Lomov, Natalya's dog is -
a) fine
b) overshot
c) old
d) a first rate dog
Ans- b) overshot .
50) According to Chubukov, Guess has-
a) two defects
b) three defects
c) four defects
d) many defects
Ans- a) two defects .
51) According to Chubukov, Guess is old and his is short in-
a) height
b) muzzle
c) size
d) limbs
Ans- b) muzzle .
52) 'Stuffed sausage' is an expression used as terms of-
a) admitation
b) hatred
c) vexation
d) insult
Ans- d) insult .
53) On the day of Marusinsky hunt, Squeezer worried a -
a) goat
b) cat
c) sheep
d) fox
Ans- c) sheep .
54) Natalya compares Guess with a worn out-
a) cab horse
b) race-horse
c) Arabian horse
d) lame horse
Ans- a) cab horse .
55) Guess ran neck-and-neck with-
a) Lomov's dog
b) Chubukov's dog
c) Natalya's dog
d) the Count's dog
Ans- d) the Count's dog .
56) Squeezer is the son of-
a) Rock and Roll
b) Lalu and Bhulu
c) Harness and Chisels
d) Ricky and Vicky
Ans- c) Harness and Chisels .
57) The name of Natalya's dog is-
a) Guess
b) Squeezer
c) Mironov
d) Ivan
Ans- b) Squeezer .
58) "its even impudent, if you want to known" - Here 'impudent' means-
a) disrespectful
b) angry
c) imitating
d) unpleasant
Ans- b) angry .
59) 'Land grabbing' means-
a) grabbing land
b) grabbling the land under power
c) possessing land by force and illegally
d) bullying over someone's land
Ans- b) grabbling the land under power .
60) What is not at all neighbourly ?
a) returning the threshing machine
b) giving Natalya's own land to her
c) taking Natalya's land
d) getting the crops threshed
Ans- d) getting the crops threshed .
61) Lomov will show the documents for-
a) Oxen Meadows
b) claiming Oxen Meadows
c) the ownership of Oxen Meadows
d) the possessing of Oxen Meadows
Ans- c) the ownership of Oxen Meadows .
62) Why is the proposal acceptable to all the parties?
a) Chubukov really likes Lomov
b) Lomov loves Natalya
c) Natalya loves Lomov
d) Its good working arrangement
Ans- d) Its good working arrangement .
63) Natalya learns about the proposal-
a) at the beginning of the argument after Lomov meets her
b) in the course of the argument when Chubukov tells her
c) when Lomov storns out of the house
d) when Chubukov exclaims in anger, Lomov dared to make a proposal.
Ans- d) when Chubukov exclaims in anger, Lomov dared to make a proposal. .
64) Lomov does not directly ask Natalya to marry him because-
a) he has palpitations
b) he is not sure about her reaction
c) he is trying to be calm
d) he knows Chubukov has already told Natalya
Ans- b) he is not sure about her reaction .
65) Chubukov declares that Lomov is dead because-
a) he does not breathe
b) he does not speak
c) he does not move
d) he does not drink
Ans- a) he does not breathe .
66) Natalya wants to bring Lomov back because-
a) she wants to take revenge
b) she has made out her faults
c) she wants to present Oxen Meadows to Lomov
d) she wants Lomov as her suitor
Ans- b) she has made out her faults .
67) The expression 'go round and rould it'means-
a) much ado about nothing
b) to feather ones nest
c) beat about the bush
d) to build castles in the air
Ans- a) much ado about nothing .
68) The expression 'sipt it out, means-
a) do it quickly
b) say it quickly
c) don't do it
d) start a song
Ans- b) say it quickly .
69) The expression 'give it to them in the neck' means-
a) a lot is to be given
b) attack them in the neck
c) break their neck
d) to drive them out
Ans- b) attack them in the neck .
70) The expression 'demon of contradiction' means-
a) a mood of argument
b) attacking like a demon
c) the devil of fight
d) contradicting like a devil
Ans- d) contradicting like a devil .
71) The expression 'ran neck and neck' means-
a) ran with great speed
b) level with somebody in a race
c) ran very slowly
d) shook neck while running
Ans- b) level with somebody in a race .
72) Guess ran 'neck to neck' with-
a) Lomov's dog
b) Chubukov's dog
c) Natalya's dog
d) the Count's dog
Ans- d) the Count's dog .
73) Natalya commented that Lomov should go on-
a) catching black beetles
b) tracking animals
c) hunting
d) running after foxes
Ans- d) running after foxes .
74) The term 'old rat' refers to -
a) Lomov
b) Natalya
c) Chubukov
d) Miranov
Ans- c) Chubukov .
75) Chubukov will shoot Lomov like a -
a) swallow
b) canary
c) sparrow
d) patridge
Ans- d) patridge .
76) "Why don't I put a bullet in my brain?" -Here Chubukov sounds frustrated and distrught as Lomov-
a) tell him Chubukov's father had embezzled money
b) insults him saying that Chubukov's late wife used to beat him
c) faints and shows no sign of life
d) abuses him calling him an intriguer.
Ans- d) abuses him calling him an intriguer.
77) Chubukov says, "only leave me in peace' because-
a) he wants to see Natalya get married before another argument starts
b) ha has severe palpitation
c) he is a peace-loving man
d) he wants to be Lomov's friend
Ans- a) he wants to see Natalya get married before another argument starts .
78) The person who puts Lomov's hand into Natalya's hand is-
a) the priest
b) Chubukov
c) the Count
d) Lomov's father
Ans- b) Chubukov .
79) 'Hurry up and get married' -Chubukov says this because-
a) Natalya may disagree
b) time for marriage proposal is getting over
c) Lomov may run away
d) they may start a new fight
Ans- d) they may start a new fight .
80) Lomov, Chubukov and Natalya approach marriage with a sense of-
a) practicality
b) romanticism
c) idealism
d) cynicism
Ans- a) practicality .
81) All the characters in the play "The Proposal" argue about-
a) pointless things
b) essential things
c) important social issues
d) the true nature of love
Ans- a) pointless things.
82) Lomov calls Chubukov a 'Jesuit' because of his-
a) laziness
b) stubbornness
c) carelessness
d) tidiness
Ans- b) stubbornness .
83) Chubukov's action in the play shows that-
a) he is a doting father
b) he is a sensible father
c) he is an authoritarian father
d) none of the above
Ans- b) he is a sensible father .
84) At last the marriage proposal was-
a) accepted
b) denied
c) not listened to
d) avoided
Ans- a) accepted .
85) Chubukov wants to celebrate the marriage with-
a) a gift of Oxen Meadows
b) valuable jewelries
c) Champagne
d) a party
Ans- c) Champagne .
86) The word 'burden' means-
a) blessing
b) responsibility
c) bedding
d) cargo
Ans- b) responsibility .
87) The word 'twitching' means-
a) burning
b) jerking
c) bettering
d) dancing
Ans- d) dancing .
88) The word 'formal' means-
a) normal
b) casual
c) unofficial
d) ceremonial
Ans- d) ceremonial .
89) The word 'lunatic' means-
a) lunar
b) crazy
c) busy
d) disturbing
Ans- b) crazy .
90) The word 'wedged' means-
a) woven
b) squeezed
c) planned
d) kept
Ans- a) woven .
91) The word implore means-
a) enquire
b) improve
c) solicit
d) explore
Ans- b) improve .
92) The word 'excruciating' means-
a) pleasurable
b) agonizing
c) patronizing
d) recurrent
Ans- b) agonizing .
93) A 'negligee' is a -
a) hunting dog
b) dress-jacket
c) threshing machine
d) loose-gown
Ans- d) loose-gown .
94) 'Pettyfogger' here means-
a) a lawyer who deals in petty cases
b) a peasant who travels in fog
c) a fisherman who sell fish
d) a cab driver
Ans- a) a lawyer who deals in petty cases .
95) 'Overshot' means-
a) lower jaw is shorter than the upper
b) lower jaw is weak
c) upper jaw is shorter than the lower
d) upper jaw is weak
Ans- a) lower jaw is shorter than the upper .
96) In the play 'The Proposal' milk shop refers to a -
a) strong and brave man
b) silly and weak man
c) cunning fellow
d) man deals in milk
Ans- b) silly and weak man .
97) The word 'embezzlement' means-
a) cleverly
b) fraud
c) dazzling
d) abusing
Ans- b) fraud .
98) The word opposite to 'formal' is -
a) normal
b) casual
c) aristocratic
d) official
Ans- b) casual .
99) The word opposite to 'malicious' is-
a) benevolent
b) suspicious
c) nervous
d) glorious
Ans- d) glorious .
100) The word opposite to 'milk shop' is-
a) milky
b) valiant
c) trustworthy
d) helpless
Ans- c) trustworthy .
101) Natalya was shelling____ for drying-
a) beans
b) peas
c) barley
d) meadows
Ans- b) peas .
102) Chubukov addresses Lomov as-
a) a devil
b) a peasant
c) an angel
d) an eagle
Ans- a) a devil .
103) According to Natalya, they had lent Lomov their-
a) hunting dog
b) lands
c) peasants
d) threshing-machine
Ans- d) threshing-machine .
104) Lomov's aunt's name is -
a) Natalya Stepanova
b) Natasha Vassilevitch
c) Natasha Mihailovna
d) Natalya Mihailovna
Ans- c) Natasha Mihailovna .
105) Lomov gave ____ to Mironov for his dog-
a) 120 roubles
b) 125 roubles
c) 25 roubles
d) 85 roubles
Ans- b) 125 roubles .
106) The worst of Lomov's physical problem is -
a) the way he sleeps
b) his palpitations
c) his headache
d) his limp
Ans- a) the way he sleeps .
107) Chubukov said that Lomov's younger aunt had run away with-
a) a hunter
b) a drunkard
c) a count
d) an architect
Ans- d) an architect .
108) Lomov wanted to remind Natalya that her dog was-
a) ugly
b) old
c) overshot
d) lame
Ans- c) overshot .
109) Natalya suggested that Lomov should not go after foxes but-
a) catch black beetles
b) go after horses
c) shoot partridges
d) go to the doctor
Ans- a) catch black beetles .
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