Hornbill Chapter 6 : Silk Road MCQs

1. Who is the author of ‘Silk Road’?

R.K. Narayan

Arundhati Roy

Ruskin Bond

Nick Middleton

2. Which lake is mentioned in the story?

Vembanad Lake

Dal Lake

Pangong Lake

Lake Mansarovar

3. What is the purpose of the journey?

Pilgrimage to Mount Kailash

Tourism

Trade

Exploration

4. How does the author describe the landscape?

Filled with skyscrapers

Lush and green

Crowded and noisy

Barren yet beautiful

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

It is a military base

It is a sacred site

It is a tourist destination

It is a dangerous mountain

6. What challenge does the protagonist face?

Lack of water

Roadblocks

Wild animal attacks

High altitude sickness

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

Tibet

Nepal

India

China

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

Kora

Christmas

Diwali

Holi

9. What does the author notice about Tibetan culture?

It is deeply spiritual

It is highly modernized

It is focused on trade

It lacks traditions

10. What animal is commonly seen on the journey?

Horse

Elephant

Camel

Yak