1.Premchand is the pen name of [2021 (A)]
A) Dhanpat Pandey B) Dhanpat Rai C) Dhanpat Mistri D) Dhanpat Mishra рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) Dhanpat Rai
2. Halku heard some munching and crunching sounds com- ing from the [2021 (A)]
A) House B) Fields C) Terrace D) Groves рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) Fields
3. Munni and Halku wanted to pay the landlord after the…………….. season . [2021 (A)]
A) monsoon B) harvesting C) summer D) winter рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) harvesting
4. Who has written this story тАЬJanuary NightтАЭ ?
A) Premchand B) Dr. Rana S. P. Singh C) Anton Chekov D) John Galsworthy рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (A) Premchand
5. Halku’s field was destroyed byтАФ
A) Cows B) Horses C) Nilgais D) Goats рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (C) Nilgais
6. Halku and Jabra ……………….. each other very much.
A) Hated B) Disliked C) Despised D) Liked рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (D) Liked
7. Halku wanted to save himself and his pet dog Jabra from the biting [2021 (A)]
A) cold B) fire C) hunger D) fog рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (A) cold
8. ‘What I say is, give up this tenant farming’ тАУ Why does Munni say this ? [2021 (A)]
A) Beause they were poor B) Because they were lazy C) Because the master would threaten and insult them D) Because they were farmers рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (C) Because the master would threaten and insult them
9. Why did Halku and Jabra find it impossible to sleep ?
A) because of cold B) because of heavy rain C) because of heat D) because of noise рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (A) because of cold
10. Munni advised Halku to hire himself out, as a ………(2018 A)
A) tenant B) labourer C) farmer D) shopkeeper рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) labourer
11. Halku worked as …………….
A) tenant farmer B) an engineer C) a supervisor D) a doctor рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (A) tenant farmer
12. Where was Premchand born ?
A) Lucknow B) Darbhanga C) Madhubani D) Varanasi рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (D) Varanasi
13. Premchand is a prolific writer of both Hindi and ……………
A) English B) Urdu C) Sanskrit D) Bengali рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) Urdu
14. How was all the money that Halku earned spent ?
A) Buying blanket B) Buying oxen C) Paying off debt D) Buying shoes рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (C) Paying off debt
15. What made Halku very sad ?
A) hard work B) poverty C) prosperity D) none of these рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) poverty
16. Which of the following work of Premchand was banned by the British Govt. ?
A) Godan B) Nirmala C) Soje Vatan D) None of these рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (C) Soje Vatan
17. Who was Halku ?
A) A washerman B) A Tenant farmer C) A Goldman D) None of these рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) Option
18. What kind of women was Munni ?
A) She was the wife of Halku B) She was a typical house wife C) She was very concerned about her incomes and husband D) All of the above рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (D) All of the above
19. Munni asked Halku how he could have ……………………. peace- fully when his crops were being destroyed ?
A) Slept B) Jumped C) Eaten D) Travelled рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (A) Slept
20. At the end of the story, Halku is
A) Sad B) Confused C) Angry D) Contented рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (D) Contented
21. Halku and Munni had managed to save only …………. ru- pees for buying a blanket.
A) two B) three C) four D) five рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) three
22. Halku and Munni were always in ……. [2020(A)]
A) debt B) need C) pain D) comfort рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (A) debt
23. Name the Halku’s wife in ‘January Night’ was. (2019 A)
A) Chunni B) Munni C) Tunni D) Banni рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) Munni
24. Munni was Halku’s ……………
A) Mother B) Sister C) Wife D) None of these рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (C) Wife
25. Who was Jabra ?
A) Horse B) Dog C) Ox D) Sheep рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рджреЗрдЦреЗрдВрдЙрддреНрддрд░- (B) Dog