Hornbill Chapter 6 : Silk Road MCQs

1. What does the author notice about Tibetan culture?

It is deeply spiritual

It is focused on trade

It is highly modernized

It lacks traditions

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

It is a dangerous mountain

It is a tourist destination

It is a military base

It is a sacred site

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

Christmas

Kora

Holi

Diwali

4. What is the purpose of the journey?

Trade

Tourism

Exploration

Pilgrimage to Mount Kailash

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

China

India

Nepal

Tibet

6. What challenge does the protagonist face?

Roadblocks

High altitude sickness

Lack of water

Wild animal attacks

7. How does the author describe the landscape?

Crowded and noisy

Lush and green

Filled with skyscrapers

Barren yet beautiful

8. Which lake is mentioned in the story?

Dal Lake

Vembanad Lake

Lake Mansarovar

Pangong Lake

9. What animal is commonly seen on the journey?

Elephant

Yak

Camel

Horse

10. Who is the author of ‘Silk Road’?

Ruskin Bond

Arundhati Roy

Nick Middleton

R.K. Narayan