Please refer to Chapter 1 A Triumph of Surgery MCQ Class 10 English with answers below. These multiple-choice questions have been prepared based on the latest NCERT book for Class 10 English. Students should refer to MCQ Questions for Class 10 English with Answers to score more marks in Grade 10 English exams. Students should read the chapter A Triumph of Surgery and then attempt the following objective questions.

MCQ Questions Class 10 English Chapter 1 A Triumph of Surgery

The A Triumph of Surgery MCQ Class 10 English provided below covers all important topics given in this chapter. These MCQs will help you to properly prepare for exams.

Answer the following questions by choosing the correct option.

Question. Tricki’s only fault was his:
a. greed
b. weight
c. taste buds
d. breed

Question. What was given at night to make Tricki sleep?
a. Cod-liver oil
b. Bowl of Horlicks
c. Chocolates
d. Cream cakes

Question. What was the condition of Tricki when Dr Herriot saw him in the street?
a. He looked like a bloated sausage.
b. His eyes were bloodshot and rheumy.
c. His tongue lolled from his jaws.
d. All of these

Question. Who would you blame for Tricki’s illness?
a. Tricki himself
b. Dr Herriot
c. Mrs Pumphrey
d. Mrs Pumphrey’s maids

Question. Mrs Pumphrey thought Tricki was suffering from:
a. obesity
b. infection
c. malnutrition
d. diarrhea

Question. What does the narrator refer to Tricki as, in the group of other dogs?
a. Silky little object
b. Shaggy little object
c. Both of these
d. None of these

Question. For the first two days, Mr Herriot kept Tricki just on:
a. soup
b. fruits
c. juice
d. water

Question. Which of the following word best describes Dr Herriot?
a. Tactful
b. Over-doing
c. Careless
d. Irrational

Question. Tricki was wrapped in a ____________ while sending to the hospital.
a. towel
b. coat
c. blanket
d. plastic sheet

Question. Mr Herriot suggested to keep Tricki under observation for ____________ days.
a. three
b. fifteen
c. five
d. twenty

Question. What did Mrs Pumphrey bring at first?
a. two dozen fresh eggs
b. four dozen fresh eggs
c. wine
d. both a and c

Question. What is the meaning of the word ‘convalescing’?
a. condescending
b. worsen
c. disappointing
d. recover

Question. How was Tricki acting?
a. refusing to eat his favourite food
b. didn’t go for walks
c. vomiting
d. all of the above

Question. Tricki’s owner used to give a bowl of _____ apart from his regular diet along with malt and cod liver oil –
a. Milk
b. Horlicks
c. Water
d. Juice

Question. When Mr Herriot took Tricki to his clinic, Mrs Pumphrey was:
a. happy
b. excited
c. wailing
d. thanking the doctor

Question. _____ and _____ were Tricki’s favourite thing.
a. Rice and chicken
b. Cakes and chocolates
c. Kichdi and Fish
d. Cakes and cookies

Question. Tricki was wearing _____.
a. Coat
b. Jacket
c. Rain Coat
d. Pull over

Question. The dogs at the clinic took no interest in Tricki because he was:
a. dull and boring
b. not of their race
c. of small size
d. more powerful than them

Question. At night Tricki used to go for hunting _____ with his other fellow dogs.
a. Rats
b. Hews
c. Cats
d. Birds

Question. Mrs Pumphrey was a very _____ Lady.
a. miser
b. poor
c. cruel
d. rich

Read the following extracts carefully and answer the questions that follow by choosing the correct option.

Tears shone in her eyes. Her lips trembled. “Oh, Mr Herriot,” she cried, “how can I ever thank you? This is a triumph of surgery!”

Question. Her ____________ trembled.
a. eyes
b. hands
c. lips
d. legs

Question. Why were tears in her eyes?
a. Because she was very happy
b. Because she was sentimental
c. Both a. and b.
d. Neither a. nor b.

Question. “This is a triumph of surgery!” Who said this?
a. Mrs Pumphrey
b. Mr Herriot
c. Maids
d. None of these

Question. For what was Mrs Pumphrey thanking?
a. For recovering Tricki
b. For making Tricki weak
c. For letting Tricki stay away
d. For giving Tricki only water

Question. Which word means the same as ‘great victory’?
a. Trembled
b. Shone
c. Triumph
d. Surgery

Read the extracts below and answer the questions that follow.

I was really worried about Tricki this time. I had pulled up my car when I saw him in the street with his mistress and I was shocked at his appearance. He had become hugely fat, like a bloated sausage with a leg at each corner. His eyes, bloodshot and rheumy, stared straight ahead and his tongue lolled from his jaws.Mrs Pumphrey hastened to explain, “He was so listless, Mr Herriot. He seemed to have no energy. I thought he must be suffering from malnutrition, so I have been giving him some little extras between meals to build him up, some malt and cod-liver oil and a bowl of Horlicks at night to make him sleep — nothing much really.”

Question. “I was really worried about Tricki this time.” It shows author’s ………………. towards Tricki.
a. negligence
b. love
c. avoidance
d. selfishness

Question. Choose the option that lists the set of statements that are NOT TRUE according to the given extract.
(1) Tricki became so fat that he looked like sausage.
(2) Dr James Herriot realised that Tricki was suffering from the illness due to his greed for food.
(3) Mrs Pumphrey took Tricki to walk every morning.
(4) Dr James Herriot had advised Mrs Pumphrey to give Tricki malt, cod-liver oil and a bowl of Horlicks every night.
a. 1, 4
b. 2, 3
c. 2, 4
d. 3, 4

Question. How did Tricki’s eyes look like?
a. Bloodshot
b. Rheumy
c. Both a. and b.
d. Neither a. nor b.