Snapshots Chapter 6 The Tale of Melon City MCQs Here are Snapshots Chapter 6 The Tale of Melon City MCQs 1. How was the new ruler chosen? By a military coup By a council decision The first person to pass by the city gate By a voting system 2. Why is the city called ‘Melon City’? Because of a legend Because of a festival Because the people love melons Because a melon was chosen as the king 3. Why did the people accept a Melon as their king? They wanted to mock the system They were forced to accept it They valued tradition over logic They were afraid of the army 4. What message does the poem convey? A king should be powerful Leaders should be fearless Governance without logic leads to absurdity Monarchy is the best form of rule 5. What does the story criticize? The importance of war Foolish governance and blind traditions The role of religion in politics The power of monarchy 6. Who is the author of ‘The Tale of Melon City’? J.B. Priestley Amitav Ghosh Marga Minco Vikram Seth 7. What is the central theme of the poem? Love and sacrifice Absurdity of governance Power and loyalty Bravery and courage 8. Who decided who would be the next ruler? The army The people based on an old custom The ministers The royal family 9. Why was the king executed? He was found guilty of theft He was overthrown by the people He held himself responsible for a crime He lost a battle 10. What was the king’s personality like? Indecisive and absurd Cunning and manipulative Brave and intelligent Kind and just Loading … Post navigation Previous Previous post: Snapshots Chapter 5 Birth MCQsNext Next post: 11th Physics Chapter 1 मात्रक एवं मापन MCQs