MCQ Practice – Class 6 to 10

Q1. What kind of travel does the author miss in fast aeroplane journeys?

A. The luxury of ships B. The fun of a country bus C. The comfort of trains D. The thrill of cycling

Q2. The corn-merchant lived in a _____.

A. London suburb B. big industrial city C. village near Paris D. small Irish country town

Q3. "The Pace for Living" is mainly about the agony of which type of man?

A. Future man B. Modern man C. Ancient man D. Primitive man

Q4. Which field does the writer mainly connect with rapid growth and pressure?

A. Religion B. Art C. Technology and modern life D. Sports

Q5. Whom does the writer frequently ask for help to follow the film?

A. His wife B. His son C. The usher D. His friend

Q6. Which sentence best reflects the message of the essay?

A. People must keep pace with life, but not lose themselves in speed B. Machines are better than humans C. Life should never change D. Slow people have no place in the world

Q7. What does the essay indirectly advise readers to do?

A. Reject all progress B. Run faster than machines C. Stop watching films D. Find a balance between speed and human capacity

Q8. What is the central theme of "The Pace for Living"?

A. Fast modern life and its burden B. Love and friendship C. Village life and beauty D. Adventure and courage

Q9. Which statement best sums up the writer's view?

A. People should stop using machines B. All speed is bad and useless C. Only old people need slow life D. Speed in itself is good, but mental life should match human limits

Q10. In the essay, the writer mainly objects to the fast pace of _____.

A. physical machines B. mental life C. railway travel D. sports events

Quiz – The Pace for Living