Hornbill Chapter 6 : Silk Road MCQs

1. What does the author notice about Tibetan culture?

It is focused on trade

It lacks traditions

It is deeply spiritual

It is highly modernized

2. What challenge does the protagonist face?

High altitude sickness

Lack of water

Roadblocks

Wild animal attacks

3. What animal is commonly seen on the journey?

Yak

Elephant

Horse

Camel

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

Holi

Diwali

Kora

Christmas

5. What is the purpose of the journey?

Tourism

Exploration

Trade

Pilgrimage to Mount Kailash

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

It is a tourist destination

It is a dangerous mountain

It is a sacred site

It is a military base

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

Nepal

China

India

Tibet

8. Who is the author of ‘Silk Road’?

Ruskin Bond

Nick Middleton

R.K. Narayan

Arundhati Roy

9. How does the author describe the landscape?

Filled with skyscrapers

Crowded and noisy

Barren yet beautiful

Lush and green

10. Which lake is mentioned in the story?

Vembanad Lake

Pangong Lake

Lake Mansarovar

Dal Lake