The Snake and the Mirror Class 9 CBA

 









A Listening Practice Video ☝️




The Snake and the Mirror Class 9 CBA πŸ‘‡



1. Who is the narrator of the story "The Snake and the Mirror"?

  • A teacher
  • A doctor
  • A snake charmer
  • A farmer

2. Where was the narrator living when the incident happened?

  • In a hospital
  • In a big house
  • In a small rented room
  • In a village hut

3. What was the narrator’s profession?

  • Veterinary doctor
  • Ayurvedic doctor
  • Homeopathic doctor
  • Allopathic doctor

4. What type of house did the doctor live in?

  • Hut with hay roof
  • Tiled house
  • Thatched hut
  • Wooden cabin

5. What did the doctor think he had great admiration for?

  • Wealth
  • Beauty and self-admiration
  • Fame
  • Education

6. Why did the doctor feel the room was suitable?

  • Rent was very low
  • It was spacious
  • It was near his workplace
  • It was well-ventilated

7. What kind of furniture was in the doctor’s room?

  • Sofa and cupboard
  • A chair, a table, and a bed
  • A cot and stool
  • A mat and pillow

8. What was kept on the table in the doctor’s room?

  • A typewriter
  • A lamp and mirror
  • Books
  • Medicines

9. What did the doctor decide to do every day before sleeping?

  • Exercise
  • Shave daily and look handsome
  • Read books
  • Cook dinner

10. What was the doctor’s plan about marriage?

  • Marry a rich woman
  • Marry a fat woman doctor
  • Marry a teacher
  • Marry a widow

11. Why did he want to marry a fat lady doctor?

  • She would be rich
  • She would not catch him if he made a mistake
  • She would respect him
  • She would cook for him

12. What suddenly appeared in the doctor’s room?

  • A cat
  • A snake
  • A lizard
  • A rat

13. Where did the snake land first after entering?

  • On the table
  • On the floor
  • On the doctor’s shoulder
  • On the bed

14. How did the doctor feel when the snake coiled around his arm?

  • Excited
  • Frozen with fear
  • Angry
  • Calm

15. Where did the snake look after coiling around him?

  • At the ceiling
  • At the doctor’s face
  • Into the mirror
  • At the door

16. What did the doctor compare his situation with?

  • Like a hero
  • Like a stone image
  • Like a statue
  • Like a frightened child

17. What did the snake seem to admire in the mirror?

  • The doctor
  • Its own beauty
  • The lamp
  • The room

18. What opportunity did the doctor use to escape?

  • When the snake slept
  • When the snake looked into the mirror
  • When someone knocked
  • When the lamp blew off

19. Where did the doctor run after escaping?

  • To the hospital
  • To a temple
  • To a friend’s house
  • To a neighbour’s house

20. What did the doctor notice missing from his house when he returned?

  • Only the mirror
  • His belongings were stolen
  • Only the lamp
  • Only his clothes

21. What was the only thing left in the doctor’s house?

  • The lamp
  • The mirror
  • The dirty vest
  • His bed

22. Why was the vest left behind by thieves?

  • Because it was costly
  • Because it was dirty and worn out
  • Because it was too small
  • Because it was torn

23. What does the story highlight about the doctor’s nature?

  • He was hardworking
  • He was vain and self-absorbed
  • He was courageous
  • He was very serious

24. What human weakness is humorously shown in the story?

  • Laziness
  • Vanity and pride
  • Kindness
  • Simplicity

25. What made the story humorous?

  • The snake’s attack
  • The irony of situations
  • The doctor’s bravery
  • The setting

26. What is the main theme of the story?

  • Friendship
  • Human vanity vs. reality
  • Poverty
  • Nature and animals

27. What was the doctor thinking just before the snake appeared?

  • About his patients
  • About his looks and marriage
  • About his income
  • About moving houses

28. How did the doctor describe his escape?

  • Brave and bold
  • Silent and quick
  • Loud and noisy
  • Risky and tough

29. Why is the story called "The Snake and the Mirror"?

  • Because it is about a snake only
  • Both snake and mirror play symbolic roles
  • Because mirror is magical
  • Because doctor was a mirror seller

30. What moral does the story give?

  • Pride goes before a fall
  • Snakes are dangerous
  • Doctors are brave
  • Never stay alone

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