1. The story ‘ January Night ‘ , has been written by .
( A ) John Galsworthy
( B ) Giridhar Jha
( C ) Premchand
( D ) Anton Chekhov
ANSWER-( C ) Premchand
2. The name of Halku’s wife in January Night ‘ was
( A ) Chunni
( B ) Munni
( C ) Tunni
( D ) Banni
ANSWER-( B ) Munni
3. Premchand was a profile writer of
( A ) Urdu and Tamil
( B ) Hindi and Urdu
( C ) Hindi and Punjabi
( D ) Hindi and Maithili
ANSWER- ( B ) Hindi and Urdu
4. Halku worked as ………..
( A ) a tenant farmer
( B ) an engineer
( C ) a supervisor
( D ) a doctor
ANSWER- ( A ) a tenant farmer
5. What did Hálku want to buy ?
( A ) quilt
( B ) a blanket
( C ) a house
( D ) none of these
ANSWER- ( B ) a blanket
6. When did Halku get up ?
( A ) at noon
( B ) at midnight
( C ) In the morning
( D ) In the evening
ANSWER- ( C ) In the morning
7. How many characters are there in the story of January Night ‘ ?
( A ) Two
( B ) Three
( C ) Four
( D ) Five
ANSWER- ( B ) Three
8. Which of the following work of Premchand was banned by the British Govt . ?
( A ) Nirmala
( B ) Godan
( C ) Soje Vatan
( D ) Gavan
ANSWER- ( C ) Soje Vatan
9. How did Halku keep himself warm in the field at night ?
( A ) By burning wood
( B ) By using a heater
( C ) By burning leaves
( D ) By using a blanket
ANSWER- ( C ) By burning leaves
10. What was the Pen name of Premchand ?
( A ) Dhanpat Pandey
( B ) Dhanpat Mistry
( C ) Dhanpat Rai
( D ) Dhaņpat Mishra
ANSWER- ( C ) Dhanpat Rai
11. What is the well known work of Premchand ?
( A ) Panchtantra
( B ) Git Govinda
( C ) Kadambri
( D ) Godan
ANSWER- ( D ) Godan
12. Halku was a
( A ) rich farmer
( B ) factory worker
( C ) watchman
( D ) tenant farmer
ANSWER- ( D ) tenant farmer
13. ‘ January Night ‘ is a story of the .
( A ) Summer night
( B ) Autumn night
( C ) Winter night
( D ) None of these
ANSWER- ( C ) Winter night
14. Munni had save ……. blanket
( A ) three
( B ) two
( C ) four
( D ) five
ANSWER- ( A ) three
15. Halku’s field was destroyed by
( A ) oxen
( B ) nilgais
( C ) goats
( D ) cows
ANSWER- ( B ) nilgais
16. Where did Halku sleep ?
( A ) with his dog
( B ) in his farm
( C ) before the ashes
( D ) in his house
ANSWER- ( C ) before the ashes
17. Who is the main character in the story January Night ‘ ?
( A ) Veekhu
( B ) Halku
( C ) Shekhu
( D ) Harkhu
ANSWER- ( B ) Halku
18. At the end of the story , Halku is
( A ) Sad
( B ) confused
( C ) angry
( D ) contented
ANSWER- ( D ) contented
19. Halku sat before the fire and let it … him
( A ) warm
( B ) cold
( C ) Both ( A ) and ( B )
( D ) None of these
ANSWER- ( A ) warm
20. Munni advised Halku to hire himself and out as a ………….
( A ) shopkeeper
( B ) farmer
( C ) tenant
( D ) labourer
ANSWER- ( D ) labourer
21. Halku heard some sounds coming [ . from the
( A ) fields
( B ) house
( C ) groves
( D ) terrace
ANSWER- ( A ) fields
22. Halku needs a
( A ) bedsheet
( B ) blanket
( C ) pillow
( D ) shawl
ANSWER- ( B ) blanket
23. Halku needs a blanket while watching over ……..
( A ) garden
( B ) palace
( C ) orchard
( D ) fields
ANSWER- ( D ) fields
24. Munni is a character of the story
( A ) January Night
( B ) Allergy
( C ) The Bet
( D ) Love Defiled
ANSWER- ( A ) January Night
25. Jabra was Halku’s
( A ) dog
( B ) cat
( C ) horse
( D ) cow
ANSWER- ( A ) dog
26. Halku and Munni had saved money to buy a
( A ) heater
( B ) shawl
( C ) blanket
( D ) quilt
ANSWER- ( C ) blanket
27. Halku and Muni were always in
( A ) debt
( B ) need
( C ) pain
( D ) comfort
ANSWER- ( A ) debt
28. ‘ What I say is , give up this tenant farming ? —Why does Munni say this ?
( A ) Because they were poor
( B ) Because they were lazy
( C ) Because the master would threaten and insult them
( D ) Because they were farmers
ANSWER- ( C ) Because the master would threaten and insult them
29. Halku wanted to save himself and his pet dog Jabra from the biting
( A ) cold
( B ) fire
( C ) hunger
( D ) fog
ANSWER- ( A ) cold
30. Munni and Halku wanted to pay the landlord after the season
( A ) monsoon
( B ) harvesting
( C ) summer
( D ) winter
ANSWER-( B ) harvesting