The Night Train at Deoli MCQ PDF (One Liner Questions Quick Revision) | Class 12 | Semester 3 | WBCHSE

1) The narrator spent his summer vacations in – Dehra.

2) The narrator leave for his summer vacations – early in May.

3) The narrator returned from his summer vacations – late in July.

4) The distance between Deoli and Dehra is – thirty miles.

5) The train reached at Deoli – five in the morning.

6) What was on the platform at Deoli? – A tea stall, a fruit vendor and a few stray dogs.

7) What marked the beginning of the heavy jungles of the Indian Terai? – Deoli

8) What did the train do after stopping at Deoli? – Rush into the forest.

9) The train stopped at Deoli – for ten minutes.

10) Before the train left Deoli, the guard – blow his whistle.

11) The narrator felt sorry for – the lonely platform.

12) What did the narrator decide to do one day at Deoli? – Get off and spend the day at Deoli.

13) The narrator met the young girl – on the railway platform at Deoli.

14) The narrator was captivated by – the young girl’s quiet dignity and dark, troubled eyes.

15) About the girl – i) had a shawl thrown her shoulders, (ii) her feet were bare, (iii) her clothes were old, (iv) she was a young girl, (v) she was walking with gracefully and with dignity. (vi) she had a pale skin, (vii) she had shiny black hair. (viii) she had dark, troubled eyes. (xi) the eyes were searching and eloquent.

16) About the platform – (i) lone platform, (ii) had an office for the stationmaster and a waiting room, (iii) dimly lit with electric bulbs and oil-lamps, (iv) boasted a tea stall, a fruit vendor and a few stray dog (v) train stopped ten minutes.

17) About the tea stall owner – (i) a small, shrivelled-up man, (ii) wearing greasy clothes.

18) On the platform the narrator saw – a girl selling baskets.

19) When the narrator saw the girl, the weather was – cold.

20) Why was Deoli considered lonely by the narrator? – Nobody wanted to visit it.

21) The time, the narrator planned to spend in Deoli to please the town, was – a full day.

22) Where did the girl stop? – at the narrator’s window.

23) What was boiling over a small fire? – A kettle.

24) When the girl stood by the narrator’s window they – did not speak to each other about anything.

25) The owner of the stall busy with – serving tea somewhere in the train.

26) For the basket the narrator paid the girl – one rupee.

27) The guard blew his whistle just when the girl was about to – speak.

28) The girl’s words could not be heard because of – the clanging of the bell and hissing of the engine.

29) As the narrator’s train left platform, the girl was – smiling.

30) The narrator watched the girl from his compartment till his vision was obstructed by the – signal box.

31) The narrator could not rid his mind of – the picture of the girl’s face.

32) On reaching Dehra, the narrator’s meeting with the girl became blurred and distant in his memory.

33) First time, the narrator was returning from Dehra after – two months.

34) Second time, the narrator was returning from Dehra after – two weeks.

35) The narrator considers his second meeting with the girl as the meeting of – old friends.

36) Second time, the girl’s eyes were filled with – light.

37) What impulse did the narrator feel? – Take the girl away with him.

38) What was the narrator determined to do when he saw the girl again? – speak and act on his feelings.

39) The narrator was pacing up and down – on the platform.

40) Second time, the narrator stayed at his grandmother’s place – a couple of weeks.

41) The previous station master was – transferred.

42) How did the narrator feel about finding the girl? – Hopeless.

43) What was the narrator’s main objective in returning to Deoli? – To find out more about the girl.

44) How often does the narrator pass through Deoli in the recent years? – Often.

45) Why does the narrator never break his journey at Deoli? – He is afraid it may spoil his game.

46) What does the girl symbolize in the story? – Mystery and fleeting love.