Class 7 English Chapter 5: A Funny Man — practice questions with answers
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Q1. What did the funny man wear on his head?
- A shoe
- A hat
- A rose
- A crown
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Answer: A. A shoe
Why: He wore a shoe upon his head and hats upon his feet. [p.60]
Why: He wore a shoe upon his head and hats upon his feet. [p.60]
Q2. How many hats did the funny man wear, and where?
- Two, on his feet
- One, on his head
- Three, in his hands
- None
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Answer: A. Two, on his feet
Why: The poet asks why he wears two hats upon his feet. [p.60]
Why: The poet asks why he wears two hats upon his feet. [p.60]
Q3. How were the funny man’s manners?
- Polite
- Rude
- Rough
- Careless
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Answer: A. Polite
Why: He raised the shoe and smiled; his manners were polite. [p.60]
Why: He raised the shoe and smiled; his manners were polite. [p.60]
Q4. What did the funny man offer, calling it a rose?
- A currant bun
- A real rose
- A shoe
- A song
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Answer: A. A currant bun
Why: He held a currant bun to the poet’s nose. [p.60]
Why: He held a currant bun to the poet’s nose. [p.60]
Q5. What did the poet do when the bun was held to her nose?
- Staggered back against the wall
- Ate it
- Ran away
- Laughed loudly
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Answer: A. Staggered back against the wall
Why: She staggered back and said, ‘Well!’ [p.60]
Why: She staggered back and said, ‘Well!’ [p.60]
Q6. ‘Staggered’ means ______.
- moved unsteadily
- ran fast
- sat down
- jumped high
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Answer: A. moved unsteadily
Why: The meaning is given in the activity. [p.61]
Why: The meaning is given in the activity. [p.61]
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How many practice questions are there for Class 7 English Chapter 5: A Funny Man?
27 questions (14 easy, 9 medium, 4 hard). A few are solved on this page; the free test shows the answer and explanation for every question after you submit.
Is this chapter from the NCERT book?
Yes — it follows the NCERT Class 7 English syllabus, used by CBSE and many state boards.