Q ➤ 1. “Three Questions” is written by – (a) APJ Abdul Kalam (b) Leo Tolstoy (c) Langston Hughes (d) Ruskin Bond.
Q ➤ 2. The title ‘Tsar’ belonged to the – (a) Prime Minister of Great Britain (b) President of Russia (c) King of Japan (d) King of Russia.
Q ➤ 3. Each time the hermit stuck his spade into the ground, he – (a) breathed heavily (b) drank water (c) sat down for rest (d) wiped off the sweat on his forehead.
Q ➤ 4. To answer the three questions, the Tsar invited – (a) magicians (b) doctors (c) scholars and learned men (d) soldiers
Q ➤ 5. When the Tsar asked the hermit three questions the hermit – (a) remained silent (b) answered gradually (c) answered quickly (d) remained indifferent
Q ➤ 6. According to some learned men, the right time for every action is only known to the – (a) priests (b) doctors (c) magicians (d) warriors
Q ➤ 7. The man fell fainting on the ground and moaned feebly because – (a) he was wounded (b) he did not eat anything for a long time (c) he was very tired (d) he was frail and weak
Q ➤ 8. When at last the blood ceased flowing, the man revived and asked for – (a) water (b) medicine (c) juice (d) fruits
Q ➤ 9. The enemy of the Tsar was recognised by – (a) the Tsar himself (b) the Tsar’s friend (c) the Tsar’s bodyguard (d) the hermit
Q ➤ 10. The wounded man swore to revenge himself on the Tsar because the Tsar – (a) unprisoned his brother (b) seized his kingdom (c) executed his brother and seized his property (d) killed his brother.
Q ➤ 11. The answers that the Tsar got from the learned men were all – (a) correct (b) different (c) similar (d) incorrect.
Q ➤ 12. “He just spat on his hand and recommenced digging.” – Here ‘recommenced’ means – (a) returned (b) reversed (c) refused (d) resumed
Q ➤ 13. The Tsar asked the hermit – (a) one question (b) two questions (c) three questions (d) four questions
Q ➤ 14. Seeing the Tsar, the hermit – (a) offered him water (b) greeted him with a smile (c) offered him food (d) greeted him and went on digging
Q ➤ 15. The hermit was – (a) tall and weak (b) short and weak (c) frail and strong (d) frail and weak
Q ➤ 16. The bearded man was wounded by – (2016) (a) the Tsar’s son (b) the Tsar’s friend (c) the Tsar himself (d) the Tsar’s bodyguard
Q ➤ 17. The hermit opined that the most important thing to do is – (a) to help a man in trouble (b) to remain alert against certain ambush. (c) to amass as much money as possible for the future (d) to do good to human beings.
Q ➤ 18. The Tsar fell asleep as he was – (a) tired and afraid (b) exhausted (c) feeling happy (d) very weak.
Q ➤ 19. The bearded man resolved to kill – (a) the hermit (b) the learned men (c) the jobs bodyguard (d) the Tsar
Q ➤ 20. The Tsar declared to give – (a) reward (b) a beautiful palace (c) gold coins (d) valuable stone
Q ➤ 21. The man will advise his sons – (a) to be honest. (b) to serve a good King like the Tsar. (c) not to forget the execution of the uncle. (d) to kill the Tsar.
Q ➤ 22. The enemy of the Tsar decided to kill him when he would – (a) go to the wood (b) meet the hermit (c) come back from the hermit (d) find him alone.
Q ➤ 23. The hermit was working with his – (a) spade (b) scythe (c) spade (d) cutter
Q ➤ 24. The bearded man knew that – (a) the Tsar went alone to meet the hermit (b) the Tsar went with guards to protect him (c) the Tsar had gone to meet the hermit for advice (d) the Tsar had gone to arrest the hermit.
Q ➤ 25. The ‘Tsar’ is – (a) the prime minister of India (b) the queen of England (c) the king of Russia (d) the king of Japan.
Q ➤ 26. The Tsar went to visit the hermit in – (a) a gorgeous attire (b) a poor man’s clothes (c) a magician’s dress (d) simple clothes.
Q ➤ 27. The Tsar executed the bearded man’s – (a) brother (b) father (c) uncle (d) daughter
Q ➤ 28. The time when the incident of the story took place was – (a) winter (b) autumn (c) summer (d) spring.
Q ➤ 29. The wounded man was actually – (2019) (a) the enemy of the hermit (b) the enemy of the Tsar (c) the friend of the Tsar (d) the disciple of the hermit.
Q ➤ 30. According to the hermit, the most necessary man is he – (a) with whom you work (b) with whom you are (c) with whom you live (d) who helps you in travel.
Q ➤ 31. The hermit was widely known for his – (a) wisdom (b) power (c) treachery (d) cleverness.
Q ➤ 32. The Tsar repeated his questions after digging – (a) one bed (b) some beds (c) several beds (d) two beds.
Q ➤ 33. The wound of the bearded man was bandaged with – (a) The handkerchief of the Tsar (b) a fresh bandage (c) the travel of the hermit (d) the the handkerchief of the Tsar and a towel of the hermit.
Q ➤ 34. The Tsar was unhappy with all the answers he received because – (a) they were wrong (b) he did not agree with any of them (c) the answers where are the same (d) all of the above.
Q ➤ 35. The hermit lived in a – (a) town (b) wood (c) city (d) village.
Q ➤ 36. The bearded man told the Tsar – (a) ‘Excuse me” (b) “Goodbye” (c) “Save me” (d) “Forgive me”.
Q ➤ 37. The hermit never quitted – (a) the cottage he lived in (b) the road he could see (c) the retreat he lived in (d) the wood he lived in.