9th English 1st Term Unit 1 Questions Prepared By www.winmeen.com 9th English 1st Term Unit 1 Questions [New Book] Prose: Goal Setting – Kris Srikkanth 1) Kris Srikkanth, an experienced sports person in the field of a) Foot ball b) Cricket c) Hockey d) Table Tennis 2) A children’s classic Alice in Wonderland is written by a) Rudyard Kipling b) Edger A. Guest c) Lewis Carroll d) Ruskin Bond 3) When Alice came to a crossroads during her travel she was guided by? a) a dog b) a pig c) a deer d) a cat 4) ” You will ultimately become what your innermost and deep-rooted desire is.” Who said this? a) Sachin Tendulkar b) Virat Kholi c) Kapil Dev d) Kris Srikkanth 5) How many steps are there in Goal Setting? a) 4 steps b) 5 steps c) 6 steps d) 7 steps 6) Which is the important step in goal setting process? a) Put your goals on paper b) Analyse what the benefits are c) Identify obstacles and challenges d) Put down milestone with dates 7) “Again, it was in my subconscious mind that I wanted to play for India” Who said this? a) Sachin Tendulkar b) Virat Kholi c) Kapil Dev d) Kris Srikkanth 8) Deep-rooted desire of Kris Srikkanth, a former cricketer is a) To open cricket academy b) To became Indian coach c) To play for India d) To became an athlete. 9) Which year India won its first cricket World cup? a) 1984 b) 1986 c) 1996 d) 1983 10) “After the 1983 world cup, unfortunately my form deteriorated” Whose form deteriorated? a) Kapil dev b) Mohammed Ansari c) Kris Srikkanth d) Sunil Kavaskar Learning Leads To Ruling Page 1 of 15 9th English 1st Term Unit 1 Questions Prepared By www.winmeen.com 11) “Don’t worry, cheeka .....you will make it. You will make a comeback in the Indian team, you will be a successful cricketer” Whose inner voice is this? a) Sachin Tendulkar b) Virat Kholi c) Kapil Dev d) Kris Srikkanth 12) Who is L.Sivaramakrishnan? a) Former Indian cricket coach. b) Famous cricket commentator. c) Close friend of Kris Srikkanth. d) Former BCCI chairman 13) “Boss, you wait and watch. In five years time, I’ll captain India.” Kris Srikkanth, said this words to L.Sivaramakrishnan and others during a Ranji Trophy match in a) Delhi b) Mumbai c) Chennai d) Coimbatore 14) Whose deep-rooted desire is to win world cup one day? a) Sachin Tendulkar b) Virat Kholi c) Suresh Raina d) M.S.Dhoni 15) Sachin Tendulkar deep-rooted desire ultimately happened in a) 1996 b) 2011 c) 2007 d) 2015 16) “ When you put your heart and soul and you are passionate, you start enjoying what you do” Whose words are this? a) Sachin Tendulkar b) Virat Kholi c) Kapil Dev d) Kris Srikkanth 17) According to Kris Srikkanth which is the key word ? a) deep rooted desire b) passion c) attitude d) hard work 18) What is the secret of Sachin Tendulkar’s success? a) Deep rooted desire b) Passion in cricket c) Continuous practice d) Hard working 19) According to Kris Srikkanth,the important thing to achieve goal is a) Hard work b) Time management c) Smart work d) Dreaming about the goal 20) According to Kris Srikkanth, what plays an important role in choosing the type of career? a) The environment b) Personal aspirations Learning Leads To Ruling Page 2 of 15 9th English 1st Term Unit 1 Questions Prepared By www.winmeen.com c) Personality d) Parental influence 21) Apart from cricketer Kris Srikkanth also a a) Broadcaster b) Expert commentator c) Former chairman and senior selection committee of the 2011 World cup winning Indian team d) All the above 22) Which is the only team to won all forms of world cup in cricket (60 overs,50 overs and 20 overs) ? a) Australia b) England c) India d) Srilanka 23) In which part of life Kris Srikkanth had a desire to play cricket? a) Childhood b) during schooling c) third or fourth year engineering d) post schooling 24) According to Kris Srikkanth, one should not do anything without a) goal b) passion c) involvement d) personality 25) Whose great wish was to be part of world cup winning team for India? a) Sachin Tendulkar b) Virat Kholi c) Suresh Raina d) M.S.Dhoni 26) Kris Srikkanth, a part of 1983 world cup winning team who is the captain of that team? a) Kris Srikkanth b) kapil Dev c) Sunil Gavaskar d) Amarnath Poem: Stopping by woods on snowy evening 27) Stopping by woods on snowy evening, is the famous poem of a) Robert Frost b) William Wordsworth c) Walt Whitman d) H.W.Longfellow 28) Nationality of Robert Frost a) French b) American c) German d) Britain 29) Name the poet who spend his first forty years of life as an unknown entity a) Robert Frost b) William Wordsworth c) Walt Whitman d) H.W.Longfellow 30) How many Pultizter prizes for poetry was won by Robert Frost? a) three b) seven c) five d) four 31) Robert Frost was the special guest at the inauguration of Learning Leads To Ruling Page 3 of 15 9th English 1st Term Unit 1 Questions Prepared By www.winmeen.com a) Winston Churchill b) Bill Clinton c) John F. Kennedy d) Abraham Lincoln 32) Find the famous works of Robert Frost a) The Road Not Taken b) West Running Brook c) Mending wall d) All the above 33) After Apple Picking, is the famous work of a) Robert Frost b) William Wordsworth c) Walt Whitman d) H.W.Longfellow 34) Theme of the poem stopping by woods on a Snowy evening a) Nature is beautiful b) Love the snowy winter and help the poor. c) Life is a gift, live in a healthy manner. d) Duty is the important thing, one should not temped by other attraction. 35) “ His house is the village though;” Whose house is in the village? a) The author b) The farmer c) The child d) The owner of the woods 36) “Whose woods these are I think I know” What is mean by woods? a) Hard material from tree. b) Raw material for furniture. c) An area smaller than forest, consist of thick trees. d) Wooden box 37) To watch his woods fill up with snow Find the figure of speech a) Alliteration b) Metaphor c) Personification d) Simle 38) ”He gives his harness bells a shake” Whose shakes harness bells? a) The author b) The dog c) The horse d) The owner 39) ”He will not see me stopping here” Whom does He refers to? a) The author b) The narrator c) The horse d) The owner of the woods 40) ”He will not see me stopping here” Learning Leads To Ruling Page 4 of 15 9th English 1st Term Unit 1 Questions Prepared By www.winmeen.com Find the figure of speech a) Alliteration b) Metaphor c) Personification d) Simile 41) ”My little horse must think it queer”. Find the figure of speech a) Alliteration b) Metaphor c) Personification d) Simile Horse is personified with human character of thinking. 42) ”______ are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep” Fill in the blank. a) Farmhouse b) Woods c) Village d) Valley 43) ” But I have promises to keep” The above line symbolises a) Responsibilities of the narrator b) Promise of maintaining nature c) Safeguarding the treasure d) Travel a long distance 44) ”He will not see me stopping here” Find out the figure of speech a) Simile b) Metaphor c) Personification d) Alliteration 45) ”And miles to go before I sleep” Here sleep symbolises a) Rest b) maintaining silence c) Heaven d) death 46) The woods are lovely, dark and deep But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep And miles to go before I sleep Find the rhyme scheme a) aabb b) aaba c) aaaa d) abab 47) ”And miles to go before I sleep” Above is the famous quote of a) Robert Frost b) William Wordsworth c) Walt Whitman d) H.W.Longfellow 48) ” The darkest evening of the year” Learning Leads To Ruling Page 5 of 15 9th English 1st Term Unit 1 Questions Prepared By www.winmeen.com Find the season mentioned in the above line a) summer b) rainy c) winter d) spring 49) ”And miles to go before I sleep And miles to go before I sleep” Above two lines were written in block letters in the desk of a) R.K Narayan b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) Obama d) Indira Gandhi 50) ”Of easy wind and downy flake” Above line symbolise a) Sound of the woods b) Beauty of the woods c) Nature of the forest d) Beauty of the farmhouse Supplementary: The fun they had 51) Who is the main character in the story “The fun they had”? a) Tommy b) Isaac c) Gee d) Margie 52) The short story “The fun they had”, set in a) past b) present c) future d) decade ago 53) In the short story “The fun they had” who found the real book? a) Tommy b) Isaac c) Gee d) Margie 54) Who wrote in her/his diary that real book found by Tommy? a) country inspector b) Tommy c) Margie d) Gee 55) Margie writes dairy on night of a) May 10, 2157 b) May 17, 2157 c) May 26, 2157 d) May 28, 2157 56) Whose grandfather told that his grandfather studied the books printed on paper? a) Tommy b) Isaac c) Gee d) Margie 57) Tommy and Margie found very funny to read real book, because a) Book is very colourful b) Story is very funny c) Words in book is stood still d) Words in book are running Learning Leads To Ruling Page 6 of 15 9th English 1st Term Unit 1 Questions Prepared By www.winmeen.com 58) Who felt that his television screen contains more books and also no need to throw it away? a) Tommy b) Isaac c) Gee d) Margie 59) In short story,” The fun they had” Margie is a) 10 years old b) 11 years old c) 12 years old d) 15 years old 60) In short story,” The fun they had” Tommy is a) 10 years old b) 11 years old c) 12 years old d) 13 years old 61) Tommy found the printed book in attic.