Class 6 English Chapter 6: The Chair — practice questions with answers
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Q1. What did Mario love to show off about?
- How many friends he had
- His new chair
- His marks
- His grandfather
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Answer: A. How many friends he had
Why: Mario showed off a lot, always talking about how many friends he had. [p.60]
Why: Mario showed off a lot, always talking about how many friends he had. [p.60]
Q2. What did Mario’s grandfather bet?
- A fruit chaat
- A bicycle
- A book
- Money
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Answer: A. A fruit chaat
Why: Grandpa bet a fruit chaat that Mario did not have as many friends as he thought. [p.60]
Why: Grandpa bet a fruit chaat that Mario did not have as many friends as he thought. [p.60]
Q3. Where did Grandpa get the ‘chair’ from?
- The attic
- A shop
- School
- The garden
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Answer: A. The attic
Why: Grandpa said what Mario needed was in the attic. [p.60]
Why: Grandpa said what Mario needed was in the attic. [p.60]
Q4. Why was the chair ‘tricky’ to sit on?
- It was invisible
- It had three legs
- It was very high
- It was broken
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Answer: A. It was invisible
Why: As the chair was invisible, it was rather tricky to sit on. [p.60]
Why: As the chair was invisible, it was rather tricky to sit on. [p.60]
Q5. What would happen if Mario managed to sit on the magic chair, according to Grandpa?
- He would be able to tell who his real friends were
- He would fly
- He would become invisible
- He would win a prize
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Answer: A. He would be able to tell who his real friends were
Why: If he managed to sit on it, the magic would show him who his real friends were. [p.60–61]
Why: If he managed to sit on it, the magic would show him who his real friends were. [p.60–61]
Q6. Mario successfully sat on the invisible chair on his first attempt.
True or false?
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Answer: False
Why: On his first try he missed and fell onto his backside; his classmates laughed. [p.62]
Why: On his first try he missed and fell onto his backside; his classmates laughed. [p.62]
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How many practice questions are there for Class 6 English Chapter 6: The Chair?
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Is this chapter from the NCERT book?
Yes — it follows the NCERT Class 6 English syllabus, used by CBSE and many state boards.