“A Triumph of Surgery” MCQs with Answers from CBSE Class 10 English Footprints without Feet Book Chapter 1
A Triumph of Surgery MCQs – Here is a compilation of Class 10 English MCQs of Chapter 1 A Triumph of Surgery by James Herriot has been compiled for students to practice. Students of Class 10 can prepare the MCQs of Chapter 1- A Triumph of Surgery from the NCERT Footprints without Feet book. Each question has four options followed by the correct answer. Students can also take a free test of the MCQs of A Triumph of Surgery. These MCQ Questions have been selected based on the latest exam pattern as announced by CBSE.
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For Correct Answers, see the end of the post. (below)
Q1- Who is the author of the story “A Triumph of Surgery”?
A) James Herriot
B) Ruskin Bond
C) Robert Arthur
D) Victor Canning
Q2- Who does “I” refer to in the story?
A) Tricki
B) Mrs. Pumphrey
C) Veterinary surgeon
D) none of the above
Q3- What is the name of the veterinary surgeon?
A) Tricki
B) Mrs. Pumphrey
C) Hodgkin
D) Mr. Herriot
Q4- What problem does Mrs Pumphrey think Tricki has?
A) diarrhoea
B) malnutrition
C) allergies
D) all of the above
Q5- Did Mrs Pumphrey cut down on sweets as was advised?
A) yes
B) no
C) only for a while
D) she was not advised anything like that
Q6- Who is Hodgkin?
A) dog owner
B) gardener
C) Veterinary surgeon
D) Dog
Q7- What was the dog unable to play?
A) ring-throw
B) walk
C) hide and seek
D) all of the above
Q8- What did the doctor advise?
A) cut his food
B) give him more exercise
C) Both A and B
D) Tricki had to be operated upon
Q9- Was the narrator waiting for a call from Mrs Pumphrey?
A) no
B) yes
C) maybe
D) maybe not
Q10- How was Tricki acting?
A) refusing to eat his favourite food
B) didn’t go for walks
C) vomiting
D) all of the above
Q11- For how many days was Tricki given no food?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 5
Q12- Who was Joe?
A) nurse
B) pug
C) greyhound
D) cat
Q13- What did the dogs know about food?
A) last ones to finish will be liable to have competition for their leftover food
B) they got limited food portions
C) they were served unlimited food
D) none of these
Q14- what is the meaning of the word “jostling”?
A) running
B) struggling
C) walking
D) none of the above
Q15- What is the meaning of the word “scrimmage”?
A) fight
B) play
C) run
D) none of the above
Q16- What does the narrator refer to Tricki as, in the group of other dogs?
A) silky little object
B) shaggy little object
C) he didn’t say anything
D) none of the above
Q17- What is the meaning of the word “convalescing”?
A) condescending
B) worsening
C) disappointing
D) recovering
Q18- What did Mrs Pumphrey bring first?
A) Eggs.
B) Brandy.
C) Wine.
D) None of these
Q19- How did the staff benefit from Mrs Pumphrey’s overdoing?
A) They feaseted on eggs in breakfast
B) They had wine with lunch
C) They got brandy in dinner
D) all of the above
Q20- “In two weeks he had been transformed into a lithe, hard-musled animal” . What is the meaning of the word “lithe”?
A) dirty
B) graceful
C) misbehaving
D) rude
Q21- What did they use at the surgery out of the following?
A) toys
B) cushions
C) coats
D) none of the above
Q22- Why is the narrator tempted to keep Tricki as a permanent guest?
A) because he loved Tricki
B) he thought Mrs. Pumphrey woudn’t take good care of Tricki
C) because they would lose all luxuries like eggs, wine and brandy
D) none of the above
Q23- What does the exclamation, “This is a triumph of surgery!” by Mrs. Pumphrey mean? (CBSE SQP 2021-22)
A) The surgery was successful.
B) The mistress could take back her pet.
C) The doctor was a great veterinarian.
D) The planned venture was fruitful.
Q24- What ‘Extras’ was Pumphrey feeding Tricki to make him energetic?
A) Malt
B) Horlicks
C) Cod liver oil
D) All of these
Q25- What was Tricki’s fault?
A) He was lazy
B) He was greedy
C) He was a cheat
D) He was an innocent animal
Q26- Tricki loved _______
A) Cream cakes
B) Cheesecakes
C) Doughnuts
D) All of these
Q27- Mrs Pumphrey had to ___________________ to prevent Tricki from falling ill.
A) keep it on strict diet
B) Harden her heart
C) Feed Tricki medicines
D) A and B
Q28- ‘The poor lady almost swooned. She was sure he would pine and die if he did not see her every day.’ Pine here means ____
A) A type of tree
B) To long for someone
C) a pineapple
D) None of these
Q29- When Tricki left for the surgery, everyone behind was ______
A) Glad
B) in tears
C) not bothered
D) Worried
Q30- . “Poor old lad,” I said. “You haven’t a kick in you but I think I know a cure for you.” A kick in you means __________
A) To hit someone
B) To be effective
C) To run
D) To play football
ANSWER KEY
| 1 | A | 16 | B |
| 2 | C | 17 | D |
| 3 | D | 18 | A |
| 4 | B | 19 | D |
| 5 | C | 20 | B |
| 6 | B | 21 | D |
| 7 | A | 22 | C |
| 8 | C | 23 | D |
| 9 | B | 24 | D |
| 10 | D | 25 | B |
| 11 | B | 26 | A |
| 12 | C | 27 | D |
| 13 | A | 28 | B |
| 14 | B | 29 | B |
| 15 | A | 30 | B |
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