MCQ The Fun They Had Assamese Medium
1. What is the setting of the story?
- A) In the past
- B) In the present
- C) In the future
- D) In an alternate reality
Answer: C) In the future
2. Who are the two main characters in the story?
- A) Tommy and Margie
- B) Tommy and Mrs. Jones
- C) Margie and Mrs. Jones
- D) Margie and her mother
Answer: A) Tommy and Margie
3. How old is Margie?
- A) 10
- B) 11
- C) 12
- D) 13
Answer: B) 11
4. What did Margie find strange in the book Tommy showed her?
- A) The words were moving
- B) The words were printed on a screen
- C) The words were still
- D) It had a touchscreen
Answer: C) The words were still
5. What year is the story set in?
- A) 2157
- B) 2025
- C) 3000
- D) 2021
Answer: A) 2157
6. Why did Margie hate her mechanical teacher?
- A) It was too friendly
- B) It assigned her too much homework
- C) It gave her difficult geography tests
- D) It was boring
Answer: C) It gave her difficult geography tests
7. What did Margie find in Tommy’s book?
- A) A picture of a school
- B) A description of old schools
- C) A guide to using technology
- D) An essay on geography
Answer: B) A description of old schools
8. How did children learn in the “old schools”?
- A) With a mechanical teacher
- B) With real teachers
- C) Through video games
- D) Through virtual reality
Answer: B) With real teachers
9. Where did Margie’s mechanical teacher live?
- A) In her room
- B) In the basement
- C) In the school
- D) In the garage
Answer: A) In her room
10. How was the mechanical teacher adjusted?
- A) It was repaired at the factory
- B) A mechanic came and fixed it
- C) Margie’s mother reset it
- D) It reset itself automatically
Answer: B) A mechanic came and fixed it
11. Who is the author of The Fun They Had?
- A) Ray Bradbury
- B) Isaac Asimov
- C) Arthur C. Clarke
- D) Aldous Huxley
Answer: B) Isaac Asimov
12. How did Margie feel about school?
- A) She loved it
- B) She liked it sometimes
- C) She hated it
- D) She was indifferent
Answer: C) She hated it
13. What was Tommy’s opinion about the old kind of schools?
- A) He thought they were boring
- B) He thought they were fun
- C) He thought they were outdated
- D) He didn’t understand them
Answer: B) He thought they were fun
14. What kind of book did Tommy show Margie?
- A) A digital book
- B) A printed book
- C) A history book
- D) A comic book
Answer: B) A printed book
15. Why did the County Inspector come to Margie’s house?
- A) To repair her mechanical teacher
- B) To assign her more homework
- C) To talk to her mother
- D) To test her in geography
Answer: A) To repair her mechanical teacher
16. What subject did Margie struggle with?
- A) History
- B) Geography
- C) Math
- D) Science
Answer: B) Geography
17. What was unusual about the book Tommy found?
- A) It had moving pictures
- B) It was interactive
- C) The text didn’t change
- D) It had sounds
Answer: C) The text didn’t change
18. What does the story say about future education?
- A) It’s more advanced and engaging
- B) It’s more challenging but boring
- C) It lacks human interaction and fun
- D) It’s more effective
Answer: C) It lacks human interaction and fun
19. Why was Margie’s mechanical teacher taken apart temporarily?
- A) To fix its geography sector
- B) To upgrade it
- C) To change its software
- D) To teach her differently
Answer: A) To fix its geography sector
20. What was Margie’s reaction to the idea of old schools?
- A) She didn’t care
- B) She was confused
- C) She was fascinated
- D) She thought they were silly
Answer: C) She was fascinated
21. Who used to attend old schools, according to the book?
- A) Only wealthy children
- B) All children together
- C) Only children with high IQ
- D) Only rural children
Answer: B) All children together
22. How did students interact in old schools?
- A) They worked alone
- B) They worked on computers
- C) They worked in groups
- D) They only took tests
Answer: C) They worked in groups
23. What time did Margie usually attend her mechanical school?
- A) 7:00 AM
- B) 9:00 AM
- C) 10:00 AM
- D) 12:00 PM
Answer: B) 9:00 AM
24. How does Margie imagine the fun they had in old schools?
- A) By reading quietly
- B) By playing games together
- C) By studying in a group
- D) By using technology
Answer: C) By studying in a group
25. What part of Margie’s teacher did she dislike?
- A) Its screen
- B) Its lessons
- C) Its personality
- D) Its structure
Answer: B) Its lessons
26. Who repaired the mechanical teacher?
- A) County Inspector
- B) Margie’s mom
- C) Margie’s dad
- D) Tommy
Answer: A) County Inspector
27. Why did the mechanical teacher give Margie tests?
- A) To determine her learning level
- B) For entertainment
- C) To make her happy
- D) To change subjects
Answer: A) To determine her learning level
28. Who wrote The Fun They Had?
- A) Ray Bradbury
- B) Isaac Asimov
- C) J.K. Rowling
- D) William Gibson
Answer: B) Isaac Asimov
29. What was Margie’s mother’s opinion about regular study hours?
- A) They were unnecessary
- B) They were important for learning
- C) They were boring
- D) They were too strict
Answer: B) They were important for learning
30. How did Margie feel about the lessons the mechanical teacher gave her?
- A) Excited
- B) Annoyed
- C) Grateful
- D) Curious
Answer: B) Annoyed
31. What color was Margie’s mechanical teacher?
- A) Green
- B) Yellow
- C) Black
- D) Grey
Answer: D) Grey
32. What did Margie write about in her diary?
- A) Her grades in school
- B) Her thoughts on the old-school system
- C) Tommy’s book and the old school system
- D) Her dislike for her mechanical teacher
Answer: C) Tommy’s book and the old-school system
33. How old was Tommy?
- A) 10
- B) 12
- C) 13
- D) 15
Answer: C) 13
34. What made Margie think the old schools were better?
- A) Students could play games
- B) They had human teachers
- C) They had shorter school hours
- D) They had fewer tests
Answer: B) They had human teachers
35. What does the story mainly criticize?
- A) Technology in education
- B) Traditional schooling
- C) Online learning
- D) Social media
Answer: A) Technology in education
36. Where did Tommy find the old book?
- A) In a closet
- B) In the attic
- C) At the library
- D) In his friend’s house
Answer: B) In the attic
37. How did Margie describe the words on the screen of her mechanical teacher?
- A) Fun and interactive
- B) Fast and efficient
- C) Plain and boring
- D) Bright and colourful
Answer: C) Plain and boring
38. How did Margie feel about the mechanical teacher’s speed?
- A) It was too slow
- B) It was too fast
- C) It was perfectly paced
- D) It was inconsistent
Answer: B) It was too fast
39. What did Margie’s mom say about studying in groups?
- A) It was good for learning
- B) It was unnecessary
- C) It was disruptive
- D) It was outdated
Answer: B) It was unnecessary
40. What kind of screen did Margie’s mechanical teacher have?
- A) A touchscreen
- B) A big, black screen
- C) A holographic screen
- D) A small coloured screen
Answer: B) A big, black screen
41. What does Tommy think of printed books?
- A) They’re outdated
- B) They’re magical
- C) They’re hard to read
- D) They’re better than e-books
Answer: A) They’re outdated
42. Why was Margie doing worse in geography?
- A) She found it boring
- B) The teacher was set to a higher level
- C) The tests were too hard
- D) She didn’t study enough
Answer: B) The teacher was set to a higher level
43. What does Margie imagine about old schools at the end?
- A) They were fun and full of friends
- B) They were boring
- C) They were disorganized
- D) They were challenging
Answer: A) They were fun and full of friends
44. What did the County Inspector adjust on the mechanical teacher?
- A) The math sector
- B) The language setting
- C) The geography sector
- D) The history sector
Answer: C) The geography sector
45. What did Margie and Tommy find strange about books?
- A) They could be turned off
- B) They couldn’t be erased
- C) They had no screen
- D) They had pages that didn’t move
Answer: D) They had pages that didn’t move
46. What is the main theme of The Fun They Had?
- A) The importance of technology in education
- B) The value of human teachers and social learning
- C) The benefits of isolation in studying
- D) The limitations of printed books
Answer: B) The value of human teachers and social learning
47. What subject was Margie’s mechanical teacher specifically programmed to teach her that day?
- A) Geography
- B) History
- C) Math
- D) Science
Answer: A) Geography
48. How does Tommy view Margie’s curiosity about the old school?
- A) He finds it silly
- B) He is curious as well
- C) He ignores her questions
- D) He mocks her curiosity
Answer: A) He finds it silly
49. How does the mechanical teacher deliver tests to Margie?
- A) On paper
- B) Orally
- C) Through a slot on its screen
- D) Through virtual simulations
Answer: C) Through a slot on its screen
50. What lesson does Margie ultimately learn from reading about the past?
- A) Traditional schools were difficult
- B) Human connection and social learning are valuable
- C) Mechanical learning is superior
- D) Old schools were boring
Answer: B) Human connection and social learning are valuable
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