1. Who could think of nothing but Hilsa fish?
- Courtiers
- Fishermen
- Fishmongers
- Householders
Correct Answer: Fishermen
2. What did fishmongers sell in the market?
- Crabs
- Prawns
- Only Hilsa fish
- Shellfish
Correct Answer: Only Hilsa fish
3. What were householders talking about?
- Clothes
- The King
- Hilsa fish
- Fruits
Correct Answer: Hilsa fish
4. What did one householder ask another?
- “Was it tasty?”
- “How much did you pay?”
- “Who cooked it?”
- “Where did you go?”
Correct Answer: “How much did you pay?”
5. What did the courtiers discuss in the palace?
- Royal duties
- Festivals
- Hilsa fish
- Taxes
Correct Answer: Hilsa fish
6. How did the king feel when courtiers talked about fish?
Correct Answer: Angry
7. What did the king ask the courtier?
- “Where did you buy it?”
- “Are you a courtier or fisherman?”
- “Do you like fish?”
- “Are you hungry?”
Correct Answer: “Are you a courtier or fisherman?”
8. How did the courtier react after being scolded?
- He argued
- He laughed
- He fell silent
- He left the court
Correct Answer: He fell silent
9. What did the king admit later?
- He liked fish
- He lost his temper
- He hated Hilsa
- He was right
Correct Answer: He lost his temper
10. What did the king say no one could do?
- Catch Hilsa
- Sell Hilsa
- Stop people talking about Hilsa
- Cook Hilsa
Correct Answer: Stop people talking about Hilsa
11. Who accepted the king’s challenge?
- A soldier
- The courtier
- Gopal
- A fisherman
Correct Answer: Gopal
12. What was Gopal’s challenge?
- To catch the biggest fish
- To bring Hilsa without anyone talking about it
- To sell fish
- To cook Hilsa
Correct Answer: To bring Hilsa without anyone talking about it
13. How did Gopal prepare for the challenge?
- He stayed silent
- He wore royal clothes
- He dressed oddly
- He bought gifts
Correct Answer: He dressed oddly
14. What did Gopal smear on his face?
Correct Answer: Ash
15. What was special about Gopal’s beard?
- It was dyed
- It was fake
- It was half-shaved
- It was long
Correct Answer: It was half-shaved
16. How did Gopal’s wife feel about his appearance?
- Proud
- Calm
- Joyful
- Worried
Correct Answer: Worried
17. What did Gopal’s wife think had happened to him?
- He was joking
- He was tired
- He had become a mystic
- He had gone mad
Correct Answer: He had gone mad
18. What did Gopal carry in his hand?
- A stick
- A bag of gold
- A huge Hilsa fish
- A sword
Correct Answer: A huge Hilsa fish
19. What did people on the road say about Gopal?
- “He’s brave!”
- “He’s mad!”
- “He’s rich!”
- “He’s famous!”
Correct Answer: “He’s mad!”
20. What did one person think Gopal was?
- A priest
- A mystic
- A clown
- A courtier
Correct Answer: A mystic
21. Where did Gopal go with the fish?
- To the market
- To his home
- To the river
- To the palace
Correct Answer: To the palace
22. What did the guards do when Gopal arrived?
- They ran away
- They ignored him
- They let him in
- They stopped him
Correct Answer: They stopped him
23. What did Gopal do outside the palace gate?
- He cried
- He sat quietly
- He danced and sang loudly
- He shouted for help
Correct Answer: He danced and sang loudly
24. What did people inside the palace think?
- He was crazy
- He was hungry
- He was lost
- He was dangerous
Correct Answer: He was crazy
25. What did the king say when he saw Gopal?
- “Give him food.”
- “Send him away.”
- “Bring that man to me.”
- “Who is he?”
Correct Answer: “Bring that man to me.”
26. What did the courtiers think when they saw Gopal?
- He was clever
- He had lost his mind
- He was tired
- He was sad
Correct Answer: He had lost his mind
27. What did the king ask Gopal?
- “Are you all right?”
- “Who sent you?”
- “Where is the fish?”
- “Why are you dressed so?”
Correct Answer: “Why are you dressed so?”
28. What did Gopal remind the king about?
- The challenge
- The fish market
- The courtier’s story
- His wife
Correct Answer: The challenge
29. What surprising thing did Gopal point out?
- The king was wrong
- The guards were rude
- The fish was very big
- No one had spoken of Hilsa
Correct Answer: No one had spoken of Hilsa
30. What did the king finally say to Gopal?
- “You tricked me!”
- “You are punished!”
- “You achieved the impossible!”
- “You have failed!”
Correct Answer: “You achieved the impossible!”
31. Why did the king challenge Gopal?
- Because Gopal was lazy
- Because everyone talked about Hilsa
- Because he wanted to test Gopal
- Because Gopal loved Hilsa
Correct Answer: Because everyone talked about Hilsa
32. What quality of Gopal impressed the king most?
- His beauty
- His wealth
- His strength
- His cleverness
Correct Answer: His cleverness
33. What made people forget about the Hilsa fish?
- The king’s order
- The market noise
- Gopal’s strange appearance
- The guards’ warning
Correct Answer: Gopal’s strange appearance
34. Why did Gopal act mad in public?
- To make people laugh
- To distract people’s attention
- To scare the guards
- To please the king
Correct Answer: To distract people’s attention
35. What lesson can we learn from Gopal?
- We should talk about fish
- Wisdom can solve any problem
- We should dress oddly
- We should argue with the king
Correct Answer: Wisdom can solve any problem
36. Why did the king feel guilty after scolding the courtier?
- He disliked the fish
- He knew everyone was talking about Hilsa
- The courtiers left the palace
- The courtier started crying
Correct Answer: He knew everyone was talking about Hilsa
37. How did Gopal use humor to win?
- He sang jokes about Hilsa
- He made people laugh at his looks
- He told funny stories
- He fooled the courtiers
Correct Answer: He made people laugh at his looks
38. Why did people call Gopal a mystic?
- He wore white robes
- He sold holy items
- He was a priest
- He looked strange and calm
Correct Answer: He looked strange and calm
39. What does the story show about Gopal’s intelligence?
- He avoided taking risks
- He thought differently from others
- He copied the king’s ideas
- He was afraid to speak
Correct Answer: He thought differently from others
40. Why did no one ask Gopal about the fish?
- They didn’t see the fish
- They were busy watching his funny behavior
- The fish was hidden
- The king warned them not to
Correct Answer: They were busy watching his funny behavior
41. What did the king mean by “You achieved the impossible”?
- Gopal did something no one could do
- Gopal fooled the courtiers
- Gopal cooked a fish
- Gopal caught a big fish
Correct Answer: Gopal did something no one could do
42. What kind of story is “Gopal and the Hilsa-Fish”?
- A humorous folk tale
- A tragedy
- A ghost story
- A sad story
Correct Answer: A humorous folk tale
43. Why did Gopal shave only half his face?
- He forgot to finish
- He was in a hurry
- To look funny and attract attention
- He liked that style
Correct Answer: To look funny and attract attention
44. How did Gopal prove the king wrong?
- By giving the king a gift
- By avoiding the court
- By completing the challenge successfully
- By catching a bigger fish
Correct Answer: By completing the challenge successfully
45. What was the main reason for everyone’s obsession with Hilsa?
- The king ordered it
- Hilsa was free that day
- It was Hilsa season
- There was no other food
Correct Answer: It was Hilsa season
46. What does the king’s challenge reveal about him?
- He was very lazy
- He didn’t trust Gopal
- He liked to test his courtiers
- He hated Hilsa fish
Correct Answer: He liked to test his courtiers
47. How did Gopal handle the guards who stopped him?
- He sang and danced loudly
- He hid the fish
- He showed them money
- He begged for entry
Correct Answer: He sang and danced loudly
48. Why was Gopal brought before the king?
- He shouted angrily
- The guards recognized him
- He broke the palace gate
- He caught a thief
Correct Answer: The guards recognized him
49. What kind of person was Gopal?
- Timid and quiet
- Greedy and foolish
- Witty and intelligent
- Selfish and rude
Correct Answer: Witty and intelligent
50. What message does the story give to readers?
- Clever thinking can solve any challenge
- Everyone loves fish
- Obsession makes people foolish
- Madness wins rewards
Correct Answer: Clever thinking can solve any challenge
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