Hornbill Chapter 6 : Silk Road MCQs

1. Where does the journey in ‘Silk Road’ take place?

China

Tibet

India

Nepal

2. What is the significance of Mount Kailash in the story?

It is a sacred site

It is a military base

It is a dangerous mountain

It is a tourist destination

3. How does the author describe the landscape?

Filled with skyscrapers

Lush and green

Barren yet beautiful

Crowded and noisy

4. What animal is commonly seen on the journey?

Camel

Horse

Elephant

Yak

5. Who is the author of ‘Silk Road’?

Arundhati Roy

Nick Middleton

R.K. Narayan

Ruskin Bond

6. What challenge does the protagonist face?

Roadblocks

Lack of water

Wild animal attacks

High altitude sickness

7. Which lake is mentioned in the story?

Lake Mansarovar

Vembanad Lake

Dal Lake

Pangong Lake

8. What is the purpose of the journey?

Exploration

Trade

Pilgrimage to Mount Kailash

Tourism

9. What does the author notice about Tibetan culture?

It lacks traditions

It is focused on trade

It is highly modernized

It is deeply spiritual

10. Which festival or religious practice is associated with the journey?

Holi

Diwali

Christmas

Kora