MCQ Questions | Class 8 English It So Happened Chapter 9 | The Comet 1 with Answers

MCQ | The Comet 1 Class 8

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Objective Question | NCERT English Class 8

NCERT Solutions Class 8 English
Book:	National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Board:	Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class:	8th
Subject:	English It So Happened
Chapter:	9
Chapters Name:	The Comet 1
Medium:	English

Ncert Solutions for Class 8 English | Objective Type Questions

You can refer to NCERT Solutions for Class 8 English Chapter 9 The Comet 1 to revise the concepts in the syllabus effectively and improve your chances of securing high marks in your board exams.

The Comet 1 | Class 8 English | NCERT Solutions

Q1.	ncert class 8 english chapter 9 Who was Duttada?
	A. A Scientist
	B. A Lecturer
	C. A teacher
	D. A Professor of Arts.

Ans: A Scientist

Q2.	ncert class 8 english chapter 9 pdf Who was the defence science advisor to the U.K. Government?
	A. Taylor
	B. Dr. James
	C. Sir John Macpherson
	D. Manoj Dutta

Ans: Sir John Macpherson

Q3.	ncert class 8 english solutions Who was professor at King’s College, Cambridge?
	A. Dr. James Forsyth
	B. Sir John Macpherson
	C. Manoj Dutta
	D. Taylor

Ans: Sir John Macpherson

Q4.	online mcq test for class 8 english chapter 9 Who treated the discovery of comet as an evil objective?
	A. Manoj Dutta
	B. Indrani Debi
	C. Dr. James Forsyth
	D. Sir John Macpherson

Ans: Indrani Debi

Q5.	cbse class 8 english book What was Duttada’s ambition in life?
	A. To have a decent house
	B. To discover a comet
	C. To have a lot of money
	D. All the above

Ans: To discover a comet

Q6.	cbse class 8 english chapter 9 Who was he hobnobbing with?
	A. Dibya
	B. Indrani Debi
	C. Himself
	D. No one

Ans: Dibya

Q7.	cbse class 8 sample paper Navin Babu was to Duttada
	A. a friend
	B. a doctor
	C. a son
	D. a brother

Ans: a doctor

Q8.	class 8 english chapter 9 mcq questions What did she smile about?
	A. His hobnobbing
	B. Knowing her husband was oblivious of practical problems of living
	C. The cold weather
	D. The cool breeze

Ans: Knowing her husband was oblivious of practical problems of living

Q9.	class 8 english mcq ch 9 Duttada’s secret ambition was to
	A. discover a new comet
	B. go to London
	C. be famous and wealthy
	D. Just look into the sky and watch it

Ans: discover a new comet

Q10.	class 8 english mcq chapter 9 What do you mean by ‘tete-a-tete’?
	A. Public meeting
	B. Public announcement
	C. Private meeting
	D. None of the above

Ans: Private meeting

Q11.	class 8 english mcq It So Happened Comets are different from planets because they
	A. orbit round the sun
	B. are small in size
	C. can be new unlike the planets
	D. are generally close to the sun

Ans: can be new unlike the planets

Q12.	class 8 english mcq online test What does Dibya Chakshu mean?
	A. Divinity
	B. Divine God
	C. Divine spirit
	D. Divine Eye

Ans: Divine Eye

Q13.	class 8 english mcq questions Professional astronomers
	A. generally discover comets
	B. generally look at faint stars
	C. discover planets
	D. are not interested in discoveries

Ans: generally look at faint stars

Q14.	english class 8 mcq questions What does her wife think of Dibya?
	A. A telescope
	B. A designing woman
	C. A man
	D. His husband’s friend

Ans: A designing woman

Q15.	mcq class 8 english chapter 9 “ Barring rare circumstances, the collision is inevitable.” What were those rare circumstances?
	A. Collision with an asteroid
	B. Splitting near the sun
	C. Evaporating
	D. All of the Above

Ans: All of the Above

Q16.	mcq for class 8 english chapter 9 How long was Dibya?
	A. Five-inch
	B. Six-inch
	C. Seven-inch
	D. Eight-inch

Ans: Eight-inch

Q17.	mcq questions for class 8 english pdf Who had James given the manuscript to?
	A. Nature
	B. IIA
	C. Sir John
	D. Taylor

Ans: Nature

Q18.	mcq questions for class 8 english with answers chapter 9 What was Duttada’s secret ambition?
	A. To discover an asteroid
	B. To buy a telescope
	C. To spend nights star-gazing
	D. To discover a comet