In This Post we are providing Chapter-7 The Interview NCERT MCQ for Class 12 English Flamingo which will be beneficial for students. These solutions are updated according to 2021-22 syllabus. These MCQS can be really helpful in the preparation of Board exams and will provide you with a brief knowledge of the chapter.
NCERT MCQ ON THE INTERVIEW
Question 1.
What do Rudyard Kipling and his wife express about interviews?
(a) immoral
(b) not good
(c) very bad
(d) immoral and offensive crime against a person
Answer: (d) immoral and offensive crime against a person
Question 2.
Why were the journalists and publishers puzzled by the success of The Name of the Rose?
(a) because readers like trash and it was a serious novel
(b) because it was becoming popular
(c) because of its high rated success
(d) none
Answer: (a) because readers like trash and it was a serious novel
Question 3.
What was Lewis Carroll’s opinion of interviews and autographs?
(a) wonder
(b) terror
(c) horror
(d) none
Answer: (c) horror
Question 4.
Which period of history do Umberto’s novels deal with?
(a) Renaissance
(b) dark age
(c) modern era
(d) Medieval period
Answer: (d) Medieval period
Question 5.
Why did Umberto start writing novels?
(a) to avail an opportunity
(b) to be in limelight
(c) to share his views
(d) to make best use of empty spaces means free time
Answer: (d) to make best use of empty spaces means free time
Question 6.
What facts are being showcased in the interview held between Eco and Padmanabhan?
(a) he takes pride in being an academician, a university Professor first
(b) Being a novelist is a secondary thing for him
(c) uses his free time for writing novels
(d) All these
Answer: (d) All these
Question 7.
How many novels has Umberto written?
(a) 10
(b) 8
(c) 15
(d) 5
Answer: (d) 5
Question 8.
What do his works for children speak about ?
(a) his passion for children
(b) children are nuisance
(c) children love to be happy
(d) non-violence and peace
Answer: (d) non-violence and peace
Question 9.
Explain ‘Denis Brain’s statement “Almost everything of moment reaches us through one man
asking questions of others.’
(a) The interviewer has the power
(b) The interviewer has status
(c) The interviewer can elicit the truth and has the power to influence
(d) All these
Answer: (d) All these
Question 10.
Enumerate ‘An Interview is a supremely serviceable medium of communication?
(a) a medium to gossip
(b) a medium to be the talk of the town
(c) a medium to prosper
(d) a noble medium of interaction and introspection
Answer: (d) a noble medium of interaction and introspection
Question 11.
What satisfied Umberto’s taste for narration?
(a) stories
(b) children’s works
(c) interviews
(d) Novels
Answer: (d) Novels
Question 12.
What do you understand by the expression ‘Thumbprints on his windpipes”?
(a) creating excessive pressure on throat
(b) creating excessive pressure on vocal chords
(c) creating excessive pressure and tension for someone
(d) none
Answer: (c) creating excessive pressure and tension for someone
Question 13.
Why do the celebrities feel embarrassed most often?
(a) because of question attacks during interviews
(b) because of interviewer’s gestures
(c) because of interviewer’s appearance
(d) none
Answer: (a) because of question attacks during interviews
Question 14.
At what age did he start writing novels?
(a) at the age of 55
(b) at the age of 52
(c) at the age of 57
(d) at the age of 50
Answer: (d) at the age of 50
Question 15.
Why do most celebrity writers despise being interviewed?
(a) they don’t like journalists
(b) unwarranted intrusion in their life
(c) their privacy is hurt
(d) none
Answer: (b) unwarranted intrusion in their life
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