MCQ Questions Chapter 7 Evans Tries an O-level Class 12 English

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Chapter 7 Evans Tries an O-level MCQ Questions

Please refer to the following Chapter 7 Evans Tries an O-level MCQ Questions Class 12 English with solutions for all important topics in the chapter.

MCQ Questions Answers for Chapter 7 Evans Tries an O-level Class 12 English

Question. What surprised the officers in McLeery’s suitcase?
A) A book
B) A knife
C) A rubber-ring
D) A hat

Question. ‘Evans settled himself comfortably on the back seat and grinned happily. Which of the following best captures Evans at the time of his arrest?
A) Self-confidence, pleasure, ego, delight
B) Bitter, disillusioned, dismayed, inconsolable
C) Remorse, contrition, repentance, regret
D) Apprehensive, panic, awe, fright

Question. By what name was Evans known as?
A) Evans the kleptomaniac
B) Evans the star
C) Evans the break
D) Evans the mimic

Question. Why was Evans served correction slip?
A) Give correct name of hotel
B) Details of examiner
C) Details of Evans’ gang
D) Plan of escape

Question. Who ordered Evans to remove his hat?
A) Mr. Jackson
B) Mr. Stephens
C) Mcleery
D) Governor

Question. Who is the author of ‘Evans tries an o-level?
A) H. G. Wells
B) Colin dexter
C) Susan hill
D) John Updike

Question. What did the prison officers call Evans?
A) Evans the magician
B) Evans the champion
C) Evans the fool
D) Evans the break

Question. Evans wanted to take an O-Level examination in……………….
A) Italian
B) French
C) German
D) Spanish

Question. Who checked the cell thoroughly?
A) the police
B) The Governor
C) Jackson and Stephens
D) Stephens

Question. Who was Carter?
A) A policeman
B) Watchman
C) Detective Superintendent
D) None

Question. How did Evans outwit the Governor?
A) by taking exam
B) by cheating him
C) by befooling him
D) by escaping again

Question. Carter tells Governor that he had left Evans at—–
A) Radcliff Hospital
B) Broad Street
C) St. Mary’s Mag
D) Els field Way

Question. “Women, too. Didn’t you think the blonde girl in the reception was rather sweet?” What is the governor trying to convey to Evans ?
A) that Evans has not observed the lady receptionist properly
B) that Evans never appreciates the beauty of women
C) that the governor is fully confident of his special arrangement in and around the hotel for not allowing Evans to escape again
D) that the governor has got wonderful observation skill which Evans lacks

Question. Evans made no show of resistance, and side by side the two men walked slowly down the stairs. Evans made no resistance because
A) he understood his helplessness
B) he understood the power of the governor
C) he was ashamed of his earlier attempt to escape
D) he was fully confident of his plan to escape again

Question. Why did Evans drape a blanket around his shoulder?
A) to conceal his efforts of changing dress to look like Mc Leery
B) because he was feeling cold
C) to hide himself from the police
D) All of these

Question. How was the governor able to locate Evans?
A) by putting together 6 figures
B) by decoding
C) with the help of Ordnance Survey Map of Oxfordshire
D) All of these

Question. Who is the author of Evans Tries An O-Level? (knowledge)
A) Susan Hill
B) Ted Hughes
C) Colin Dexter
D) Jack Finney

Question. How did the injured “Mc Leery” behave? (knowledge)
A) He was upset
B) He was interested in the arrival of police
C) He was nervous
D) He was waiting for ambulance.

Question. How did the first call mislead the governor?
A) by demanding prison van for a remand case where as it was needed for Evans’ escape
B) by giving wrong information
C) by calling him to the office of the Examination Board
D) None of these

Question. “Just one more thing, Einstein.” Here Einstein is meant as a
A) compliment
B) misconception
C) taunt
D) provocation

Question. Although the readers are aware that Evans is a convict, they can’t help but admire him. Why does this happen?
A) because the readers see the sterling qualities of Evans as the story unfolds
B) because Evans is able to win the hearts of prison authorities
C) because Evans has shown genuine interest in studies inside the prison
D) because Evans follows the strict rules of prison sincerely

Question. “Perhaps you won’t be with us next September, Evans.” James Roderick Evans appeared to ponder the Governor’s words deeply. “No .Praps I won’t ,” he said What is the tone of Evans here?
A) Anger
B) Submissive
C) Ironical
D) Sadness

Question. Evans had escaped the prison and was eating delicious —-
A) pizzas and coke
B) fish and chips
C) burger and chips
D) fish and coke

Question. What disorder did Evans have?
A) Kleptomaniac
B) stealing habit
C) A thief
D) Robber

Question. According to the governor, what kind of person was Evans?
A) Kleptomaniac
B) Pleasing personality
C) Good singer
D) All of the above

Question. Why did Evans wear a blanket on his shoulder?
A) He didn’t want to be seen by Stephens.
B) He wanted to hide himself from Mcleery.
C) He wanted to look like Mcleery.
D) All of the above

Question. Evans didn’t want to remove his hat because..
A) He liked to wear it.
B) governor asked him to do so.
C) It was his dress code.
D) It was lucky for him.

Question. According to the lesson, Stephens was…
A) Newly recruited
B) Sincere in his duties.
C) Under pressure.
D) Negligent in obeying orders.

Question. From this chapter it is evident that the author has the quality of
A) Vivid imagination
B) Fearlessness
C) Research skills
D) Creative writing

Question. Why was Evans called ‘Evans the Break’?
A) For escaping from jail many times
B) For being kleptomaniac
C) For escaping from Oxford prison
D) Because of his personality

Assertion Reason Question

Question. Assertion: Evans was genuinely interested in learning German
Reason: He planned to escape the prison.
A) Both Assertion and reason are true and reason is correct explanation of assertion.
B) Assertion and reason both are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
C) Assertion is true, reason is false.
D) Assertion is false, reason is true.

Question. Assertion: Evans joined the German classes at the Oxford jail.
Reason: Evans wanted to get some sort of educational qualification.
A) A is false but R is true.
B) A is true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) Both A and R are true.
D) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Question. Assertion A): Evans managed to escape again after the Governor caught him in the hotel.
Reasoning (R): The Governor as usual in his zeal to look efficient, did not check the identity of the prison officers.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false but R is true

Question. Assertion A) : Evans had the last laugh in the story.
Reasoning (R) : Jackson and Stephens secretly helped Evans to escape from the prison.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false but R is true

Question. Assertion : Evans was also called “ Evans the Break.”
Reason : He broke the jail one time.
A) A is true but R is false.
B) Both A and R are true .
C) R is true but A is false.
D) Both A and R are false

Question. A) Evans suggested Newbury.
R. the police had already been to Newbury and would expect to find him there.
A) both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) R is true but A is false

Question. A) Evans clipped his hair short
R. He wanted to look like Jackson
A) both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) R is true but A is false

Question. Assertion : Evans went out of the Jail by taking place of McLeery as per police officers.
Reason : Evans escaped with the police van with the help of his friends.
A) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
B) R is true but A is false.
C) A is true but R is false.
D) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Question. Assertion A): Stephens escorted the invigilator out of the cell to the main gate.
Reasoning (R) : Jackson instructed Stephens to escort the invigilator to the main gate after the exam.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false but R is true

Question. Assertion A): The governor was able to catch Evans in the hotel where he was hiding.
Reasoning (R): The correction slip provides the clue of the hotel.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false but R is true

Question. Assertion : Evans was not a violent sort of criminal.
Reason : He’s just a kleptomaniac
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A)
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A)
C) A is true but R is false.
D) A is false but R is true.

Question. A) An accent associated with the traditional speech of the local people.
R. This is not called ‘broad accent’.
A) both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) R is true but A is false

Question. Assertion : The O Level exam. is written in German language.
Reason: Evans speaks German.
A) Both A and R are false.
B) R is true but A is false.
(c ) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
D) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

Question. A) According to the Governor, Evans started German classes.
R. to upgrade his academic qualification
A) both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) R is true but A is false

Question. A) The Governor informed the secretary of the examination board about Evans.
R. He was a congenital kleptomaniac
A) both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) R is true but A is false

Question. A) Evans draped a blanket around his shoulders.
R. to conceal his efforts of changing dress to look like McLeery.
A) both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) R is true but A is false

Question. A) Evans selected German O-level examination.
R. The teacher was his Friend
A) both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) R is true but A is false

Question. Assertion A): Evans deliberately left the clues behind to make the prison authorities trust him.
Reasoning (R): Evans wanted to make the Governor another good-for-a -giggle, gullible governor.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false but R is true

Question. Assertion: Evans took German classes from the last September .
Reason: Evans was good at linguistic and was very good friend with the German teacher.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false.
D) R is true but A is false.

Question. Assertion : The name of the Hotel was Golden Lion .
Reason: The Governor found out the location from detective Carter.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) A is false but R is true.
C) R is true but A is false
D) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

True False Questions

Question. Evans was wrongly accused and imprisoned thrice .
A) True
B) False

Question. The Governor disclosed all details to the Secretary of the Examination Board regarding Evans.
A) True
B) False

Question. The correction slip helped kill two birds with a single stone.
A) True
B) False

Question. The purpose of the second call was to take away Stephen so that Evans could give final touches to his makeup.
A) True
B) False

Question. Evans’ plan of escape became a success because of his wits.
A) True
B) False

Question. Evans clipped his hair short in order to look like McLeery.
A) True
B) False

Question. Evans’ friend, a prison officer opened his handcuffs and helped him to escape
A) True
B) False

Question. The prison officers used to call Evans the Magician.
A) True
B) False

Question. Evans was a congenital kleptomaniac.
A) True
B) False

Question. Jackson refers to Evans as ‘little Einstein’ to show his respect and admiration for Evans academic achievement.
A) True
B) False

Question. Evans outwitted the Governor.
A) True
B) False

Question. The correction slip served to give correct name of hotel to Evans.
A) True
B) False

Question. The first call misled the governor by demanding a prison van for a remand case whereas it was needed for Evan’s escape.
A) True
B) False

Question. Stephens was extremely vigilant and careful while escorting the invigilator out of the
cell to the main gate.
A) True
B) False

Question. The Governor proves to be a man of humble nature in the story.
A) True
B) False

Question. In the story , punishment finally wins the battle of wits between crime and punishment.
A) True
B) False

Question. Jackson was instructed to accompany Mc Leery personally to the main gate.
A) True
B) False

Question. Evans had started night classes the previous August.
A) True
B) False

Question. It is clearly evident in the story that while we condemn the crime ,we are sympathetic to the criminal.
A) True
B) False

Question. In the story, the Governor’s overconfidence and self-praise let him down.
A) True
B) False