9th Beehive Chapter 8 Kathmandu MCQs

1. Why were only Hindus allowed inside Pashupatinath Temple?

Lack of space

Government rules

High security

Religious tradition

2. Which musical instrument does the author mention seeing in Kathmandu?

Guitar

Drum

Violin

Flute

3. What is the significance of the Baudhnath Stupa?

It is a Hindu temple

It is a Christian church

It is a Buddhist site

It is a mosque

4. What religion is associated with the Pashupatinath Temple?

Christianity

Hinduism

Buddhism

Jainism

5. Which river flows near the Pashupatinath Temple?

Brahmaputra

Ganges

Yamuna

Bagmati

6. What was the atmosphere like at the Pashupatinath Temple?

Lonely and deserted

Chaotic and crowded

Silent and peaceful

Strict and disciplined

7. Which two temples does the author visit in Kathmandu?

Golden Temple and Sun Temple

Kedarnath and Badrinath

Jagannath and Somnath

Pashupatinath and Baudhnath

8. What kind of shops does the author see in Kathmandu?

Jewelry shops

Sports stores

Electronic gadget shops

Tourist shops selling postcards, fruit, and music cassettes

9. How was the Baudhnath Stupa different from Pashupatinath?

It was not a religious place

It was more crowded

It was calm and peaceful

It was smaller

10. Who is the author of ‘Kathmandu’?

Arundhati Roy

Ruskin Bond

R.K. Narayan

Vikram Seth