Chapter-8: Mijbil the Otter

1.Who is the author of “Mijbil the Otter”?

  • Gavin Maxwell
  •  Roald Dahl
  • Paulo Coehlo
  •  Arup Kumar Dutta
Answer
Gavin Maxwell

2. Early in the new year of 1956 Maxwell travelled to ____

  • London
  • Southern Iraq
  • India
  •  None of the Above
Answer
Southern Iraq

3. What group of animals does otters belongs to?

  •  Elk
  •  Hedgehogs
  •  Mustellines
  •  by his friend
Answer
Mustellines

4. Why were Otters known as Maxwell Otters?

  •  they were found by Maxwell
  • they are fount at a place called Maxwell
  • Its the species name in science
  • None of the Above
Answer
they were found by Maxwell

5. Why does Maxwell go to Basra?

  • broke the toy car
  •  threw the marbles
  • torn the lining of box
  •  None of the Above
Answer
torn the lining of box

6. The name of the Otter was –

  •  Mijbil
  • Mole
  •  Mujibul
  • Miky
Answer
Mijbil

7. What were Mij’s favourite toys?

  •  Toy Car
  •  Marbles
  • Soil
  • None of the Above
Answer
Marbles

8. Mljbil would spend hours shuffling:

  • some grains
  •  some marbles
  •  a rubber ball
  •  some twigs
Answer
 a rubber ball

9. How did the otter spend most of his time?

  •  New Year of 1955
  •  New Year of 1956
  • New Year of 1957
  •  New Year of 1958
Answer
 New Year of 1956

10. The author travelled to ——- Iraq.

  •  Southern
  • Eastern
  • Western
  • Northern
Answer
 Southern

11. What did the otter look like?

  • Small dog
  • Small dragon
  • Small cat
  •  Small rabbit
Answer
Small dragon

12. Mijbil used to behave like —— while roaming around the street.

  •  Dog
  • School kids
  •  Cat
  • Old man
Answer
School kids

13. What had trickled out of the box?

  • juice
  • blood
  •  water
  • paint
Answer
blood

14. What is wasted and provoking when left static?

  •  sand
  •  tea
  •  juice
  •  water
Answer
 water

15. What kept Mij engaged when they shifted to London?

  •  Ping-pong game
  •  the children
  •  the author
  •  All of the above
Answer
Ping-pong game

16. Where does the author live?

  •  London
  •  Southern Iraq
  •  India
  • None of the Above
Answer
 London

17. How many days later did the author’s mail arrive?

  •  2
  •  4
  • 5
  • 7
Answer
5

18. What is the meaning of apathy?

  •  absence of interest
  • the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
  •  unfriendly
  •  rude
Answer
 absence of interest

19. In the beginning, the Otter was _____.

  •  friendly
  • hostile
  •  aloof and indifferent
  •  sad
Answer
aloof and indifferent

20. What is the meaning of “an appalling spectacle”?

  •  a safe space
  •  a funny scene
  •  a mysterious situation
  •  a shocking scene
Answer
 a shocking scene