Lost Spring MCQ Questions Answers Class 12 Online Test for Practice

1. Who is the author of Lost Spring?

1. Anees Jung
2. Williams Worth
3. Arundhati Roy
4. Sudha Murthy

2. This story is an excerpt from which book of the author?

1. The Song of India
2. Lost Spring – Stories of Stolen Childhood
3. Unveiling India
4. Breaking the Silence

3. What is the central theme of the story Lost Spring?

1. Spring Season
2. Pitiable Poor children and their lost childhood
3. Garbage
4. Saheb and Mukesh

4. According to the author what was garbage for the parents?

1. Means of survival
2. Means of entertainment
3. Means of joy
4. Means of sorrow

5. Where was Saheb employed?

1. At a sweet shop
2. At a tea stall in Seemapuri
3. At a saree shop
4. At a jewellery shop

6. Why did Saheb leave his house?

1. To go to college
2. To enjoy a life of leisure
3. To find friends
4. Because the storm swept away his house and field

7. Why did Saheb leave Dhaka?

1. Because of parents
2. Because of lack of resources
3. Because of lack of enough food
4. Because of friends

8. Where is Seemapuri?

1. East Delhi
2. In Noida
3. South Delhi
4. North Delhi

9. Is Saheb happy working at the tea stall?

1. No earning
2. Yes, why not
3. Yes, he earns money
4. No, he is earning but no freedom

10. Why is the author calling garbage as gold in the story?

1. Because of its encashment value
2. Because of jewels in it
3. Because of gems in it
4. Because of gold in it

11. What excuse do the rag pickers give for not wearing chappals?

1. All of the above
2. Mothers don’t give
3. No interest
4. A tradition

12. What is the metaphorical symbol of Seemapuri in the lesson?

1. Enjoyment
2. Poverty
3. Exploitation
4. A little hell

13. Name the birthplace of the author

1. Kathmandu
2. KanyaKumari
3. Rourkela
4. California

14. What are the hazards of working in the glass bangles industry?

1. All of these
2. Poor health
3. Impaired vision
4. Miserable life

15. Who employs the local families of Firozabad?

1. Politicians
2. The glass blowing industry
3. Bureaucrats
4. Merchants