Silk Road MCQ, Class 11th English Core

• Chapter: Silk Road
• Author: Nick Middleton
• Number of Questions: 10
• Target: Class 11th Exam

Let’s Start

1. As what were the Tibetan Mastiffs famous in China’s royal court?

1. As hunting dogs
2. As big animal
3. As wild animals
4. None of the above

2. Why did Norbu want to do Kora?

1. because he wanted to become a monk
2. because he wanted peace
3. as he was practising meditation from so long
4. because he was writing an academic paper on Kailash Kora

3. Why did the driver stop the car at a sharp turn?

1. he was tired and wanted to rest
2. The writer was feeling sick
3. car’s tyre got punctured
4. There was a long track of snow in front of them

4. What were the protagonist , Daniel and Tsetan doing when they saw the snow?

1. trying to enjoy the snow
2. sat at a rock to take rest
3. trying to move smoothly over snowy surface
4. they were trying to find a guest house

5. At what sea level were the three of them when they saw the snow on the road?

1. 5210 meters
2. 6000 meters
3. 1000 meters
4. 5300 meters

6. Did the two of them – the protagonist and Norbu go to do Kora together?

1. Yes
2. No
3. Maybe
4. None of these

7. Where did they stop to have lunch at two 0′ clock?

1. at a long canvas tent beside the dry salt lake
2. at a fancy restaurant
3. at the roadside
4. None of these

8. What was an old route from Lhasa to Kashmir?

1. East-west highway
2. changtang road
3. West-south highway
4. South-west highway

9. why was Hor an ugly and miserable place?

1. it had no modern markets
2. it had no vegetation
3. it didn’t had any proper medical facilities
4. it had no place to live

10. At which place did he wait for Tsetan while he was away to fix the punctured tyre?

1. at roadside near lake
2. at car tyre’s shop
3. inside the car
4. Hor’s cafe