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Black Aeroplane

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Q. 1
Where is the narrator headed in the passage?
A
Breakfast
B
London
C
Paris
D
Home
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Q. 2
What obstacle does the narrator face in the sky?
A
Mountains
B
Birds
C
Storm clouds
D
Air turbulence
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Q. 3
How far is Paris from the narrator when they spot the clouds?
A
100 kilometers
B
50 kilometers
C
150 kilometers
D
200 kilometers
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Q. 4
Why does the narrator hesitate to go back to Paris?
A
They forgot something in Paris
B
They don't like Paris
C
They want to avoid the storm
D
They want to continue flying
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Q. 5
What does the narrator desire despite the challenges?
A
Breakfast
B
Fuel
C
Mountains
D
Paris
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Q. 6
What does the narrator consider doing instead of going back to Paris?
A
Flying around the clouds
B
Flying higher
C
Landing in a field
D
Continuing to their destination
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Q. 7
What is the narrator's main reason for wanting to reach their destination?
A
For breakfast
B
To see family
C
To avoid the storm
D
To refuel
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Q. 8
Why does the narrator rule out flying over the storm clouds?
A
Fear of heights
B
It's not allowed
C
Lack of fuel
D
It's too far
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Q. 9
What is the narrator's emotional state regarding the situation?
A
Fearful
B
Indifferent
C
Excited
D
Relaxed
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Q. 10
What do the storm clouds look like to the narrator?
A
Meadows
B
Oceans
C
Mountains
D
Deserts
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Q. 11
What does the narrator see after coming out of the clouds?
A
Birds
B
Mountains
C
Runway lights
D
Storm clouds
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Q. 12
What realization brings relief to the narrator?
A
They are out of fuel
B
They are lost
C
They found a friend
D
They see an airport
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Q. 13
What does the narrator expect to find at the airport?
A
A black aeroplane
B
A friend
C
Runway lights
D
Storm clouds
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Q. 14
What does the narrator notice about the sky after landing?
A
It's empty
B
It's filled with clouds
C
It's dark
D
It's stormy
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Q. 15
What happens to the black aeroplane according to the narrator?
A
It landed safely
B
It crashed
C
It disappeared
D
It followed the narrator
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Q. 16
How does the narrator feel about landing?
A
Anxious
B
Regretful
C
Excited
D
Relieved
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Q. 17
Where does the narrator want to walk away from after landing?
A
The control tower
B
The runway
C
The airport
D
The old Dakota
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Q. 18
Whom does the narrator want to thank for their help?
A
The airport staff
B
The control centre woman
C
The black aeroplane pilot
D
The friend on the ground
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Q. 19
What does the narrator inquire about in the control centre?
A
Flight schedules
B
Weather conditions
C
Their location and the other pilot
D
Runway maintenance
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Q. 20
What emotion does the narrator express in the passage?
A
Gratitude
B
Fear
C
Sorrow
D
Surprise
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Q. 21
What was the pilot looking forward to?
A
To reach his destination.
B
To meet his family.
C
His holiday.
D
Both (b) and (c)
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Q. 22
The pilot was not able to anything.
A
see
B
hear
C
speak
D
All of these
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Q. 23
What was the name of the aeroplane that the pilot was flying?
A
Airbus
B
Dakota
C
Boeing
D
Minesotta
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Q. 24
Assertion: The woman in the control centre got infuriated with the narrator.
Reason: His question was imprudent.
A
Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
B
Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
C
Assertion is true and reason is false.
D
Assertion is false and reason is true.
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Q. 25
Why didn't the pilot turn the aeroplane back towards Paris?
A
He wanted to go on a holiday.
B
He wanted to meet his family.
C
He did not like Paris.
D
He did not want to miss the breakfast.
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Q. 26
What was the pilot not sorry about?
A
Missing his holiday.
B
Driving the plane into the storm.
C
Risking the lives of fellow passengers.
D
Both (b) and (c)
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Q. 27
What instruments had stopped working during the storm?
A
Compass
B
Radio
C
Both (a) and (b)
D
None of these
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Q. 28
When the pilot of the black aeroplane asked the narrator to follow him, in which direction did he turn the aeroplane?
A
East
B
North
C
South
D
West
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Q. 29
Assertion : The narrator took the risk of flying the Dakota straight into the storm.
Reason : His desire to reach home and see his family made him complacent.
A
Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
B
Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
C
Assertion is true and reason is false.
D
Assertion is false and reason is true.
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Q. 30
How would you describe the “risk” the narrator took?
A
impetuous
B
calculated
C
unavoidable
D
navigable
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Q. 31
Who is the author of 'Black Aeroplane'?
A
Roal Dahl
B
Frederick Forsyth
C
Liam O' Flaherty
D
Paulo Coelho
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Q. 32
"They looked like black mountains standing in front of me across the sky". What looked like black mountains?
A
Storm clouds
B
Black mountains
C
Tall buildings
D
Black plateau
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Q. 33
The pilot was flying from ________ to _________.
A
France, England
B
England, France
C
England, India
D
France, India
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Q. 34
The title 'Black Aeroplane' is based on :
A
the pilot's aeroplane.
B
aeroplane in the stormy sky.
C
the aeroplane that helped the pilot.
D
None of the above
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Q. 35
Which control station did the pilot contact on his way?
A
England
B
Paris
C
India
D
He didn't contact anyone
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Q. 36
The woman at the control tower confirmed that:
A
there was no other aeroplane
B
there was no facility
C
he could not land
D
there was no signal
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Q. 37
What risk did the pilot take?
A
he took no risk
B
flying back to Paris
C
missing the breakfast he desired
D
flying his old Dakota straight into the storm
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Q. 38
How far was the narrator from Paris when he saw dark clouds in the sky?
A
50 km
B
200 km
C
100 km
D
150 km
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Q. 39
Find the correct statement in the following:
A
The compass was - working properly
B
He was flying his old Dakota aeroplane - over England back to France
C
The new aeroplane - jumped and twisted in the air
D
Clouds near his plane - were black in colour
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Q. 40
Why was the aeroplane twisting in the air?
A
As it was a stormy night.
B
Due to lightning.
C
As it was dark night.
D
None of the above
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