Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 5 MCQ Birth by A J Cronin updated for CBSE 2024-25. Get study material, practice questions and Multiple Choice Questions of Class 11 English Supplementary Reader Chapter 5 to prepare for exams and perform well in class.

In entire process Joe was
[A] Happy
[B] Sad
[C] Distressed
[D] Excited
Answer:
[C] Distressed

Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 5 MCQ with Answers

Q1

From where the extracts of story ‘birth’ taken from?

[A]. Blaenelly
[B]. The Citadel
[C]. The Gentleman
[D]. Samaritan
Q2

Under whom did Dr Andrew Manson do his practice?

[A]. Susan Morgan
[B]. Joe Morgan
[C]. Christine
[D]. Edward Page
Q3

What was Joe doing when Andrew arrived at his house?

[A]. Sleeping
[B]. Smoking
[C]. Walking in desperation
[D]. Sitting near kitchen fire
Q4

What was the age of Susan Morgan’s mother?

[A]. Around seventy
[B]. Around eighty
[C]. Sixty five
[D]. Ninety six

How did Andrew feel after this successful delivery?
[A] Happy
[B] Excited
[C] Miracle
[D] All of the above
Answer:
[D] All of the above

How long did it take for Andrew’s efforts to bring results?
[A] One hour
[B] Thirty minutes
[C] Fifteen minutes
[D] Two hours
Answer:
[B] Thirty minutes

Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 5 MCQ Explanation

Q5

Why was Susan’s mother not in favor of giving chloroform?

[A]. Because of side effects
[B]. Susan was allergic to it
[C]. Not mentioned
Q6

At what time did Andrew start his work in the labor room?

[A]. 0000 hrs
[B]. 0330 hrs
[C]. 0500 hrs
[D]. 0100 hrs
Q7

Who was Christine?

[A]. Morgan’s family servant
[B]. Susan’s mother
[C]. Andrew’s girlfriend
[D]. New born baby
Q8

Did Andrew think of going back to his house instead of waiting?

[A]. No
[B]. Yes
[C]. Not mentioned

Which life saving method brings back the life of the new born?
[A] Hot and cold water treatment
[B] Slapping method
[C] Shifting to a multispecialty hospital
[D] Rubbing with towel
Answer:
[D] Rubbing with towel

How was the condition of room post delivery as per author?
[A] Poorly furnished
[B] Well furnished
[C] Messed
[D] Clean
Answer:
[C] Messed

Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 5 Multiple Choice Questions
Q9

Whom did Andrew inject?

[A]. Susan Morgan
[B]. Joe Morgan
[C]. Susan’s mother
[D]. Lady servant
Q10

Whose life did Andrew try to save first?

[A]. Child
[B]. Mother
[C]. Father
[D]. His own
Q11

What was wrong with new born child?

[A]. Was immature
[B]. Could not hear anything
[C]. Was not smiling
[D]. Had difficulty in breathing
Q12

While waiting at Joe’s house, what did Andrew think about?

[A]. Susan’s condition
[B]. Christine
[C]. Failed marriages
[D]. Both [B] and [C]

Where had the midwife placed the stillborn child?
[A] Under the bed
[B] In arms
[C] Handed to Granny
[D] Handed to Joe
Answer:
[A] Under the bed

What did Andrew Manson remember about Samaritan?
[A] His first day in medical college
[B] Date with Christine
[C] A treatment he witnessed
[D] Problem solving session with Edward Page
Answer:
[C] A treatment he witnessed

Last Edited: September 5, 2023