Twin Melodies MCQ Class 9 English Chapter 6

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MCQ of Twin Melodies Class 9

Multiple Choice Questions

Choose the correct option for each question.

Question 1.
What kind of music does Shruti’s fusion group play?
(a) Pure Hindustani Classical
(b) Indo-Western fusion
(c) Western Classical
(d) Jazz and Blues
Answer:
(B) Indo-Western fusion

Question 2.
According to Nabin Sharma, what happens if an artist performs more than once every six months?
(a) They become too tired.
(b) They lose their sense of musicality.
(c) Familiarity breeds contempt.
(d) They forget their ragas.
Answer:
(C) Familiarity breeds contempt.

Question 3.
Why did Shruti’s grandfather view Nabin’s choice to play the violin as a betrayal?
(a) The violin was too expensive.
(b) Nabin refused to practice.
(c) Nabin’s family was a family of traditional vocalists.
(d) The grandfather disliked all music.
Answer:
(C) Nabin’s family was a family of traditional vocalists.

Question 4.
What phrase does Nabin use to signify that every individual has their own unique path?
(a) Bite the bullet
(b) Each bay, its own wind
(c) Familiarity breeds contempt
(d) Through thick and thin
Answer:
(B) Each bay, its own wind

Fill in the Blanks

Complete the sentences with appropriate words from the chapter.

1. Shruti’s friends advise her to “bite the _________ ” and tell her father the truth about the concert.
Answer:
bullet

2. Nabin Sharma believes that playing the violin to Western tunes is a _________ of the instrument.
Answer:
desecration

3. Instead of scolding the children after their rehearsal, Nabin offers them the use of the can practice regularly _________ room so they
Answer:
music

4. Shruti’s mother reveals that Nabin’s father wanted him to cultivate his instrument _________ rather than take up a Western
Answer:
voice

True or False

State whether the following statements are True or False.

1. False (She tells her mother that if he doesn’t let her, the group won’t perform , and later decides to practice one last time and then quit.)
Answer:
(B) Indo-Western fusion

2. False (They were all vocalists, not violinists.)
Answer:
(C) Familiarity breeds contempt.

3. True (Her father proudly states that she performed the raga to excellence without losing sight of the notes.)
Answer:
(C) Nabin’s family was a family of traditional vocalists.

4. False (Iqbal plays the flute; Avinash plays the tabla.)
Answer:
(B) Each bay, its own wind

Vocabulary Matching

Match the words in Column A with their correct meanings from the text in Column B.

Column A	Column B
1. Hubbub	A. Disrespect towards something sacred
2. Contempt	B. Done with great care and effort
3. Desecration	C. A loud noise
4. Painstakingly	D. A strong feeling of dislike and disrespect

Answer:

Column A	Column B
1. Hubbub	C. Hubbub means a loud noise.
2. Contempt	D. Contempt means a strong feeling of dislike and disrespect.
3. Desecration	A. Desecration means disrespect towards something sacred.
4. Painstakingly	B. Painstakingly means done with great care and effort.

Fill in the Blanks with Suitable Words from the Box:
(crescendo, timidly, hubbub, engrossed, desecration)

1. The music reached its peak in a beautiful _________ .
Answer:
crescendo

2. Shruti spoke _________ while talking to her father.
Answer:
timidly

3. The children were completely _________ in their performance.
Answer:
engrossed

4. The crowd created a loud _________ during the celebration.
Answer:
hubbub

5. Nabin thought fusion music was a _________ of classical art.
Answer:
desecration

Find the word that does not belong:

1. Tabla, Violin, Keyboard, Book
Answer: Book

2. Practice, Rehearsal, Performance, Sleep
Answer: Sleep

3. Strict, Firm, Rigid, Happy
Answer: Happy

4. Flute, Drum, Guitar, Chair
Answer: Chair

5. Fusion, Classical, Music, Table
Answer: Table

Choose the correct emotion for each situation:

1. Shruti before telling her father → _________ (nervous / excited / angry)
Answer:
nervous

2. Nabin when he hears about fusion music → _________ (pleased / shocked / relaxed)
Answer:
shocked

3. Friends encouraging Shruti → _________ (supportive / careless / rude)
Answer:
supportive

4. Nabin after watching the performance → _________ (proud / upset / confused)
Answer:
proud

5. Shruti during the rehearsal → _________ (happy / bored / frightened)
Answer:
happy

6. Leela while talking to Shruti → _________ (understanding / harsh / careless)
Answer:
understanding

7. Shruti when her father refuses → _________ (disappointed / cheerful / relaxed)
Answer:
disappointed

8. Friends during practice → _________ (energetic / lazy / silent)
Answer:
energetic

9. Nabin while praising the group → _________ (admiring / angry / doubtful)
Answer:
admiring

10. Shruti at the end of the play → _________ (relieved / confused / upset)
Answer:
relieved

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