HomeClass 10 EnglishMCQ Class 10 EnglishA Letter to God MCQ – Mock Test with AnswerA Letter to God MCQ – Mock Test with Answer Leave a Comment / By Madhav A Letter to God – MCQ Mock ExamCBSE Class 10 English | Board Pattern Total Questions: 25 Time Left: 30:00Scroll down to review your answers. Simple Type1. Where was Lencho’s house situated? A. At the bottom of the hill B. On the crest of a low hill C. In a bustling town D. Near the post officeCorrect Answer: B. The text specifically mentions the house sat on the crest of a low hill. Simple Type2. What was the only thing the earth needed according to Lencho? A. A downpour or at least a shower B. Strong winds to dry the soil C. Pesticides for the locusts D. Hail to freeze the bugsCorrect Answer: A. Lencho’s cornfield needed rain (a downpour or a shower) for a good harvest. Statement Based3. Read the following statements: Statement I: Lencho looked at the sky towards the north-east throughout the morning. Statement II: He was expecting a letter from his relatives. A. Both statements are true. B. Statement I is true but Statement II is false. C. Statement I is false but Statement II is true. D. Both statements are false.Correct Answer: B. He was looking at the sky expecting rain, not a letter. Matching Type4. Match the characters with their activities before the rain started: List 1: X. The older boys Y. The smaller boys Z. The woman (wife) List 2: I. Playing near the house II. Preparing supper III. Working in the field A. X-III, Y-I, Z-II B. X-I, Y-III, Z-II C. X-II, Y-I, Z-III D. X-III, Y-II, Z-ICorrect Answer: A. Older boys worked in the field, smaller ones played, and the wife prepared supper. Picture / Visual Type🌧️ ➡️ 🪙(Visual: Raindrops equated to coins)5. Why does the author use the visual metaphor of comparing raindrops to coins? A. Because the raindrops were round and shiny. B. Because the rain would ensure a good harvest, leading to financial prosperity. C. Because it was raining silver coins from the sky. D. Because Lencho’s wife threw coins out of the window.Correct Answer: B. The rain directly translates to a successful crop, which means money for the family. Simple Type6. What was Lencho’s real motive for going out into the rain? A. To bring the crops inside. B. To look for the postman. C. To have the pleasure of feeling the rain on his body. D. To chase his sons back into the house.Correct Answer: C. He went out for no other reason than to feel the joy of the rain on his body. Assertion Reasoning7. Assertion (A): The boys exposed themselves to the rain and ran out to collect the hailstones. Reason (R): They wanted to save the crops from getting destroyed. A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true.Correct Answer: C. The boys ran out to collect the frozen pearls (hailstones) out of childish fascination, not to save crops. Sequence Type8. Arrange the weather events in the correct sequence as they occurred in the chapter: I. Huge mountains of clouds could be seen approaching. II. A strong wind began to blow. III. Big drops of rain began to fall. IV. Very large hailstones began to fall along with rain. A. I, III, II, IV B. III, I, IV, II C. II, I, III, IV D. I, II, III, IVCorrect Answer: A. First clouds were seen, then rain started, suddenly strong winds blew, and finally hailstones fell. Visual / Picture Type🌨️ 🧂 🌽 ❌9. How did the field look after the hailstorm passed? A. Green and lush. B. White, as if covered with salt. C. Brown, as if burnt by fire. D. Yellow, ready for harvest.Correct Answer: B. The text states: “It was white, as if covered with salt.” Case Based Study “Not a leaf remained on the trees. The corn was totally destroyed. The flowers were gone from the plants. Lencho’s soul was filled with sadness. When the storm had passed, he stood in the middle of the field…”10. What does the complete destruction of the corn signify for Lencho’s family? A. They would have to buy corn from the market. B. They would go hungry that year. C. They would have to plant wheat instead. D. They could claim insurance from the government.Correct Answer: B. Lencho realized that without a harvest, “we will all go hungry this year.” HOTS (Higher Order Thinking Skills)11. Lencho remarked, “A plague of locusts would have left more than this.” What is he trying to convey through this comparison? A. Hail is scientifically more destructive than insects. B. The magnitude of destruction caused by the hail was absolute and devastating. C. He wished locusts had attacked his field instead of hail. D. Locusts are friendly creatures compared to hailstorms.Correct Answer: B. It emphasizes the totality of the ruin; even a swarm of destructive insects would have left a little behind, but the hail left nothing. Simple Type12. Despite the catastrophic loss, what was the single hope left in the hearts of all who lived in that solitary house? A. Help from the government. B. A loan from the bank. C. Help from God. D. Help from their neighbors.Correct Answer: C. Their unwavering faith left them with one hope: help from God. Case Based Study “Lencho was an ox of a man, working like an animal in the fields, but still he knew how to write. The following Sunday, at daybreak, he began to write a letter…”13. The contrast presented in these lines highlights that: A. Only weak men know how to read and write. B. Despite being a hard-working manual laborer, Lencho was literate. C. Animals in the valley were unusually smart. D. Farmers during that time were forced to study on Sundays.Correct Answer: B. The phrase contrasts his intense physical labor with his ability to write, showing he was surprisingly literate. Simple Type14. How much money did Lencho specifically ask for in his first letter to God? A. 70 pesos B. 1000 pesos C. 100 pesos D. 50 pesosCorrect Answer: C. He asked for 100 pesos in order to sow his field again and live until the crop comes. HOTS (Higher Order Thinking Skills)15. Why did Lencho need exactly this amount? A. To buy a new tractor and seeds. B. To sow his field again and live until the next crop comes. C. To pay off a debt he owed to the post office. D. Because God only deals in hundreds.Correct Answer: B. It was a calculated amount necessary for survival and replanting, showing he wasn’t asking for luxury, just survival. Simple Type16. What did Lencho write on the envelope? A. To the Postmaster B. To the Heavens C. To God D. Return to SenderCorrect Answer: C. He literally addressed the envelope “To God”. Assertion Reasoning17. Assertion (A): The postman laughed heartily and showed the letter to the postmaster. Reason (R): Never in his career as a postman had he known that address. A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true.Correct Answer: A. The sheer absurdity of a letter addressed “To God” made the postman laugh because he couldn’t deliver it. Matching Type18. Identify the traits of the Postmaster based on the text: List 1: X. Physical appearance Y. Initial reaction Z. Ultimate action List 2: I. Gathered money to help II. A fat, amiable fellow III. Broke out laughing A. X-II, Y-III, Z-I B. X-III, Y-I, Z-II C. X-I, Y-II, Z-III D. X-II, Y-I, Z-IIICorrect Answer: A. He was fat and amiable (II), initially laughed (III), but ultimately gathered money to help (I). Sequence Type19. Arrange the postmaster’s actions in correct order: I. He opened the letter. II. He tapped the letter on his desk. III. He resolved to answer the letter. IV. He realized it required money, not just ink and paper. A. II, III, I, IV B. I, IV, II, III C. II, I, III, IV D. III, I, IV, IICorrect Answer: A. He first tapped it becoming serious, decided to answer it, opened it, and then realized it needed money. Statement Based20. Read the following statements regarding the money collection: Statement I: The postmaster asked for money from his employees and gave a part of his salary. Statement II: Several friends of his were obliged to give something ‘for an act of charity’. A. Both statements are true. B. Statement I is true but Statement II is false. C. Statement I is false but Statement II is true. D. Both statements are false.Correct Answer: A. Both statements accurately describe how the postmaster sourced the funds. Simple Type21. How much money was the postmaster finally able to arrange? A. Exactly 100 pesos. B. More than half (70 pesos). C. Less than half (30 pesos). D. He couldn’t arrange any money.Correct Answer: B. He was able to send the farmer only a little more than half (70 pesos). Assertion Reasoning22. Assertion (A): Lencho showed not the slightest surprise on seeing the money. Reason (R): Such was his immense confidence and blind faith in God. A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A. C. A is true but R is false. D. A is false but R is true.Correct Answer: A. His absolute faith meant he fully expected the money to arrive without any doubt. HOTS (Higher Order Thinking Skills)23. Why did Lencho become angry when he counted the money? A. Because God had made a mathematical mistake. B. Because he believed the post office employees had stolen the remaining amount. C. Because the money was fake. D. Because God refused his request.Correct Answer: B. He knew God couldn’t make a mistake, so he concluded the post office staff must have taken the missing 30 pesos. Simple Type24. What did Lencho ask God to do in his second letter? A. Send him another 100 pesos. B. Punish the post office employees. C. Send the rest of the money, but not through the mail. D. Stop the rain completely.Correct Answer: C. He asked for the remaining 30 pesos but requested it not be sent through the mail. Simple Type25. What irony is found in the phrase Lencho used to describe the post office employees at the end of the chapter? A. He called them “angels” when they were actually thieves. B. He called them a “bunch of crooks” even though they were the ones who secretly helped him. C. He called them “hard workers” while they sat doing nothing. D. He called them “wealthy men” but they were very poor.Correct Answer: B. The tragic irony is that he accuses the very people who gave up their own money to help him of being criminals. 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