1. The prisoner asked only for ……………. in the second year of imprisonment. [2021 (A)]
A) novels B) classics C) piano D) poetry उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) classics
2. The lawyer read only books with …………….themes in his first year of confinement. [2021 (A)]
A) Serious B) Violent C) Light D) Sad उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (C) Light
3. Is capital punishment justified ?
A) Yes B) No C) Sometimes justified D) Not justified except in some cases उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) No
4. The lawyer said that both these forms of punishment were equally—
A) bad B) good C) wrong D) None of these उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (C) wrong
5. How many books the lawyer read in four years ?
A) five hundred B) six hundred C) eight hundred D) one thousand उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) six hundred
6. The lawyer was ready to stay in the prison for—
A) Ten years B) Fifteen years C) Twenty years D) Entire Life उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) Fifteen years
7. The Banker decided to murder the……….
A) Guard B) Servant C) Gardener D) Lawyer उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (D) Lawyer
8. To prove that the lawyer hated everything that the world……….. he was going to give up his right to the two million
A) Criticized B) Valued C) Lost D) Found उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) Valued
9. Why was the banker afraid of honouring the Bet ?
A) Lawyer was confined for long period B) The banker’s economic condition had become weak C) The banker was very rich D) None of these उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) The banker’s economic condition had become weak
10. ……………….informed the Banker that the lawyer had es- caped form the cell.
A) police B) jailar C) prisoner D) watchman उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (D) watchman
11. The bet was struck for an amount of—Million roubles. [2020 (A)]
A) two B) three C) four D) five उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) two
12. During the first year of imprisonment of lawyer in the Bet…….. (2019 A)
A) suffered terribly B) enjoyed happily C) ate heavily D) listened to music उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) suffered terribly
13. In the story ‘The Bet’ what was the weather like on the day the banker went to kill the lawyer ? (2018 C)
A) It was raining and very cold B) It was sunny and very hot C) Both (A) and (B) D) None of these उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) It was raining and very cold
14. The banker in ‘The Bet’ had given a party …….. years back [2021 (A)]
A) 10 B) 12 C) 15 D) 20 उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (C) 15
15. The bet was struck between the banker and the
A) Lawyer B) Scholar C) Journalist D) Doctor उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) Lawyer
16. Life imprisonment is a form of legal punishment in which a guilty person is but in the prison for—
A) 10 years B) 20 years C) 40 years D) Entire life उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (D) Entire life
17. The author of ‘The Bet’ is………. (2019 A)
A) Leo Tolstoy B) John Galsworthy C) Anton Chekhov D) Katherine Mansfield उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (C) Anton Chekhov
18. The Banker was sure that the lawyer would not agree to stay imprisoned in a cell for ………… years.
A) Five B) Ten C) Fifteen D) Twenty उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) Five
19. The banker hid the lawyer’s note in his [2021 (A)]
A) safe B) cupboard C) drawer D) box उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) safe
20. What was the amount of the bet between the banker andthe lawyer ? [2021 (A)]
A) Two thousand dollars B) Two million roubles C) Two thousand roubles D) Two billion roubles उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) Two million roubles