Updated on 25/08/2023
5. The Happy Prince
1. Who is the writer of 'The Happy Prince'?
(A) Oscar Wilde
(B) Mulk Raj Anand
(C) A.K. Sehgal
(D) Rajendra
Answer
(A) Oscar Wilde
2. Where was the statue of The Happy Prince stand?
(A) in a park
(B) near a pond
(C) on a tall column
(D) on a wall
Answer
(C) on a tall column
3. What was the body of the Happy Prince gilded with?
(A) thin leaves of silver
(B) thin leaves of gold
(C) thin leaves of iron
(D) thin leaves of flowers
Answer
(B) thin leaves of gold
4. Where was the little swallow going?
(A) To Iran
(B) To Egypt
(C) To England
(D) To Afghanistan
Answer
(B) To Egypt
5. What were the eyes made of?
(A) ruby
(B) glass
(C) diamond
(D) sapphire
Answer
(D) sapphire
6. What happened as the little swallow was going to sleep?
(A) a small drop of water fell on him
(B) a big drop of water fell on him
(C) both a and b
(D) none
Answer
(B) a big drop of water fell on him
7. Where did the swallow decide to spend the night?
(A) between the feet of the statue
(B) near pond
(C) near water
(D) on the tree
Answer
(A) between the feet of the statue
8. What did his courtiers call his when he was alive?
(A) The Happy King
(B) The Happy Prince
(C) The sad King
(D) The Foolish King
Answer
(B) The Happy Prince
9. How many drops of water fell on the little swallow?
(A) one
(B) two
(C) three
(D) none
Answer
(C) three
10. What was his heart made of?
(A) lead
(B) iron
(C) gold
(D) diamond
Answer
(A) lead
11. What was the seamstresses ailing son asking for?
(A) bananas
(B) apples
(C) juice
(D) oranges
Answer
(D) oranges
12. Which country does the Nile river belong to?
(A) India
(B) Bhutan
(C) Egypt
(D) Nepal
Answer
(C) Egypt
13. What was there on the statue's sword hilt?
(A) a green ruby
(B) a golden ruby
(C) a silver ruby
(D) a red ruby
Answer
(D) a red ruby
14. What was the old woman's son suffering from?
(A) cough
(B) fever
(C) cholera
(D) tetanus
Answer
(B) fever
15. What did the Happy Prince send for the playwright?
(A) ruby
(B) gold
(C) sapphire
(D) diamond