Please refer to Chapter 5 Footprints without feet 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 Footprints without feet and then attempt the following objective questions.

MCQ Questions Class 10 English Chapter 5 Footprints without feet

The Footprints without feet 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. What did the scientist do to seek revenge?
a. He burned his clothes.
b. He burned the landlord’s clothes.
c. He burned the landlord’s house.
d. He did not do anything.

Question. Why does Mrs Hall find the scientist eccentric?
a. Because he visited during off season
b. Because his intention was only to work
c. Because he looked weird
d. All of these

Question. How did Griffin finally escape?
a. By hitting everyone
b. By taking off all his clothes
c. By running away as fast as he could
d. By hiding

Question. Where did the scientist find comfort in London?
a. At the inn
b. In a big store
c. In a theatre
d. None of these

Question. Who called the incident ‘an extraordinary affair’?
a. Clergyman
b. Neighbours
c. Mrs Hall
d. All of them

Question. What is being referred to as the ‘strange incident’ that happened in the study?
a. Griffin stealing money while being invisible
b. Griffin arriving at the inn during off season
c. Griffin pretending to be waiting for a cheque
d. None of these

Question. What does the first encounter tell us about Mrs Hall?
a. She is not friendly.
b. She is money-minded.
c. She is disinterested in her guests.
d. All of these

Question. What did Griffin do in the big London store?
a. He wore shoes.
b. He wore an overcoat.
c. He ate cold meat and sweats.
d. All of these

Question. Why was it a bad time to wander about in London without clothes?
a. Because it was a rainy season
b. Because it was very hot
c. Because it was bitterly cold
d. Because it was midnight

Question. What caused the villagers to suspect the scientist?
a. The robbery
b. The furniture incident
c. The unexpected availability of cash on him
d. All of these

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

Brilliant scientist though he was, Griffin was rather a lawless person. His landlord disliked him and tried to eject him. In revenge Griffin set fire to the house. To get away without being seen he had to remove his clothes. Thus it was that he became a homeless wanderer, without clothes, without money, and quite invisible – until he happened to step in some mud, and left footprints as he walked!

Question. Griffin was a:
a. brilliant scientist
b. lawless person
c. both of these
d. none of these

Question. Why did Griffin set fire to the house?
a. Because he wanted to kill the landlord
b. Because he wanted money
c. Because he was angry and wanted to take revenge
d. Because he wanted the house but could not get

Question. To get away without seeing he had to:
a. remove his clothes
b. change his face
c. leave the country
d. change his name

Question. Griffin became invisible by:
a. covering himself with mud
b. taking some rare drugs
c. hiding inside a tunnel
d. changing his appearance

Question. Which word from the following means the same as ‘travelling aimlessly’?
a. Eject
b. Homeless
c. Wanderer
d. Invisible

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

He escaped easily enough from the boys who followed his footprints in London. But his adventures were by no means over. He had chosen a bad time of the year to wander about London without clothes. It was mid-winter. The air was bitterly cold and he could not do without clothes. Instead of walking about the streets he decided to slip into a big London store for warmth.

Question. The boys followed the _______________ in London.
a. thefts
b. fingerprints
c. footprints
d. streets

Question. Why it was the bad time of the year?
a. It was mid-winter.
b. It was hot summer.
c. It was raining.
d. It was spring time.

Question. Griffin was shivering with:
a. hunger
b. thirst
c. fever
d. cold

Question. He slipped into a big London store for:
a. food
b. warmth
c. clothes
d. money

Question. Which word means the same as ‘to move behind someone/something’?
a. Escaped
b. Wander
c. Followed
d. Walking