C12ECH2By examsbird@gmail.com / 31/12/2025 WELCOME TO EXAMS BIRDID: C12ECH2🎓 CLASS: 12th📚 SUBJECT: English📖 TOPIC: The Tiger King❓ QUES: 54⏱ TIME: Unlimited▶ START TEST⏱ Unlimited● LIVESTUDENT DETAILSNAME *DISTRICT *SCHOOL *EMAILMOBILEQ1. Who is the author of the story "The Tiger King"? (A) Jack Finney (B) Kalki (C) R.K. Narayan (D) Mulk Raj AnandQ2. The Maharaja of Pratibandapuram is often referred to as the ________. (A) Lion King (B) Tiger King (C) Deer King (D) Hunter KingQ3. Which state does the Tiger King rule? (A) Pratibandapuram (B) Malgudi (C) Kanthapura (D) MayaporeQ4. Which of these is part of the Tiger King’s full formal title? (A) Visva Bhuvana Samrat (B) Shahenshah-e-Hind (C) Raja of Kanthapura (D) Nawab of AwadhQ5. What important fact about the Tiger King is disclosed at the beginning of the story? (A) He is ill (B) He is missing (C) He is dead (D) He is in exileQ6. Who foretold the Tiger King’s death at the time of his birth? (A) A saint (B) Astrologers (C) A doctor (D) A ministerQ7. What did the astrologers predict in general about the newborn child? (A) He would be poor (B) He would be a weak ruler (C) He would have to die one day (D) He would never dieQ8. How old was Jilani Jung Jung Bahadur when he first spoke to the astrologers? (A) One month old (B) Ten days old (C) One year old (D) Ten months oldQ9. What is the first address used by the infant when speaking to the astrologers? (A) O great king! (B) O wise prophets! (C) O dear parents! (D) O royal servants!Q10. What philosophical truth does the infant point out to the astrologers? (A) Money is everything (B) All are equal (C) Everyone born will one day die (D) Fate can be changedQ11. According to the chief astrologer, in which hour was the prince born? (A) Hour of the Lion (B) Hour of the Tiger (C) Hour of the Bull (D) Hour of the EagleQ12. Why does the astrologer say "death comes from the Tiger"? (A) Tigers are sacred (B) Tigers are kings of the forest (C) The Bull and Tiger are enemies (D) Tigers are rareQ13. How does the infant crown prince react on hearing the word "Tiger"? (A) He cries loudly (B) He faints in fear (C) He growls and warns tigers (D) He laughs at the astrologerQ14. What foreign influences are mentioned in the Tiger King’s upbringing? (A) French (B) English (C) German (D) RussianQ15. At what age does the crown prince take over the State from the Court of Wards? (A) 16 (B) 18 (C) 20 (D) 25Q16. What old saying does the Maharaja use to justify killing tigers? (A) Charity begins at home (B) You may kill even a cow in self-defence (C) Time and tide wait for no man (D) Every man for himselfQ17. What does the Maharaja do after killing his first tiger? (A) Holds a feast (B) Orders a holiday (C) Sends for the State astrologer (D) Builds a templeQ18. According to the astrologer, how many tigers may the Maharaja kill "in exactly the same manner"? (A) 10 (B) 50 (C) 99 (D) 100Q19. With which tiger does the astrologer warn the Maharaja to be very careful? (A) First (B) Tenth (C) Fiftieth (D) HundredthQ20. What drastic step does the astrologer say he will take if the hundredth tiger is also killed? (A) Leave the kingdom (B) Become a saint (C) Tear up and burn his books, cut his tuft, crop his hair and become an insurance agent (D) Become prime ministerQ21. What special privilege regarding tiger hunting is reserved only for the Maharaja? (A) Only he can photograph tigers (B) Only he can feed tigers (C) Only he can hunt tigers (D) Only he can cage tigersQ22. What punishment is threatened for anyone who even flings a stone at a tiger? (A) Imprisonment (B) Death penalty (C) Confiscation of all wealth and property (D) ExileQ23. What risk does the Maharaja face when he denies hunting permission to a high-ranking British officer? (A) Imprisonment in Britain (B) Loss of his kingdom (C) Fine from the British (D) Public criticismQ24. What does the British officer especially want along with hunting tigers? (A) Tiger skin coat (B) Elephant ride (C) Photograph with the killed tiger (D) Statue in his honourQ25. How many diamond rings does the Maharaja order from the British jewellers? (A) 10 (B) 20 (C) 30 (D) 50Q26. What unexpected response does the duraisani (officer’s wife) send about the rings? (A) Returns all rings (B) Keeps one ring (C) Asks for more rings (D) Thanks for all the giftsQ27. What is the total bill sent by the British jewellers for the diamond rings? (A) One lakh rupees (B) Two lakh rupees (C) Three lakh rupees (D) Five lakh rupeesQ28. How many tigers does the Maharaja kill within ten years? (A) 50 (B) 60 (C) 70 (D) 80Q29. Why does the Maharaja’s tiger hunt come to a standstill after ten years? (A) He falls ill (B) British ban hunting (C) Tiger population becomes extinct in his forests (D) He loses interestQ30. What solution does the Maharaja hit upon to find more tigers? (A) Create tiger reserves (B) Import tigers from abroad (C) Marry a girl from a state with many tigers (D) Train huntersQ31. How many tigers does the Maharaja usually kill on each visit to his father-in-law’s state? (A) One (B) Two or three (C) Five or six (D) TenQ32. How many tiger skins finally adorn the reception hall of the Pratibandapuram palace? (A) 70 (B) 80 (C) 90 (D) 99Q33. How many more tigers does the Maharaja need to complete his vow? (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) FourQ34. What news from his own state lifts the Maharaja’s gloom about finding the hundredth tiger? (A) Tiger seen in a city (B) Tiger kills a hunter (C) Sheep disappear from a hillside village (D) British officer returnsQ35. What special concession does the Maharaja announce for the hillside village where the tiger is suspected? (A) Free food (B) Free education (C) Three-year exemption from all taxes (D) New roadsQ36. What order does the Maharaja give in rage when the tiger is not found quickly? (A) Triple land tax (B) Abolish land tax (C) Double land tax (D) Cancel tax exemptionQ37. Whom does the dewan fear will gain influence if people become discontented? (A) British army (B) Local landlords (C) Indian National Congress (D) Foreign tradersQ38. From where has the dewan secretly obtained a tiger to save the situation? (A) Zoo of Pratibandapuram (B) Private menagerie (C) People’s Park in Madras (D) Forest of another stateQ39. How does the dewan transport the tiger to the forest at night? (A) On an elephant (B) In a cage on a bullock cart (C) In the back of a truck (D) In his carQ40. What is the tiger’s initial reaction when they reach the forest? (A) It attacks the dewan (B) It runs away (C) It refuses to get out of the car (D) It falls asleepQ41. What does the tiger do the next day in front of the Maharaja? (A) Charges at him (B) Lies dead (C) Hides behind bushes (D) Stands as if in humble supplicationQ42. What actually happens to the tiger when the Maharaja fires at it? (A) It dies instantly (B) It is wounded badly (C) The bullet misses and it faints from shock (D) It runs away unhurtQ43. Why do the hunters shoot the tiger again from close range? (A) To show bravery (B) To save villagers (C) To avoid losing their jobs (D) To please the dewanQ44. What is done with the dead hundredth tiger after the hunters finally kill it? (A) It is burned (B) It is skinned (C) It is taken in procession, buried, and a tomb is erected (D) It is soldQ45. Which family event occurs a few days after the hundredth tiger’s "killing"? (A) King’s wedding (B) Queen’s birthday (C) Crown prince’s third birthday (D) State anniversaryQ46. What special gift does the Maharaja choose for his son’s birthday? (A) Real tiger cub (B) Golden sword (C) Wooden tiger toy (D) Silver gunQ47. What is the real price of the wooden tiger? (A) Two annas and a quarter (B) Ten rupees (C) One rupee (D) Three hundred rupeesQ48. Why does the shopkeeper quote a high price for the wooden tiger? (A) It is made of gold (B) He wants to cheat the king (C) He fears punishment under Emergency rules if he quotes a low price (D) It is importedQ49. What is wrong with the workmanship of the wooden tiger? (A) It is too small (B) It is hollow (C) Its surface is rough with tiny slivers of wood like quills (D) It is painted badlyQ50. Which hand of the Maharaja is pierced by a sliver from the wooden tiger? (A) Left hand (B) Right hand (C) Both hands (D) Neither handQ51. What medical complication arises from the wooden splinter injury? (A) Simple bruise (B) Mild fever (C) Infection that becomes a suppurating sore (D) Broken boneQ52. From where are the surgeons summoned to operate on the Maharaja? (A) Delhi (B) Bombay (C) Calcutta (D) MadrasQ53. What do the surgeons announce after the operation? (A) The operation failed, the Maharaja is alive (B) The operation was successful, the Maharaja is saved (C) The operation was successful, the Maharaja is dead (D) The operation was cancelledQ54. 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