MCQ Practice – Class 6 to 10

Q1. Gessler’s boots lasted long because _____.

A. they were machine-made B. they were made with great care and craftsmanship C. they were double-soled D. they were cheap

Q2. What happened to the shop after Gessler’s death?

A. It was closed and replaced by another shop B. It was taken over by his children C. It became famous D. It became a museum

Q3. What is said to be the main cause of Gessler’s death?

A. An accident B. Starvation and overwork C. Old age D. A long illness

Q4. What did the younger Gessler’s death symbolize?

A. Start of business growth B. End of true craftsmanship C. Success of industry D. Rise of new bootmakers

Q5. The Gessler Brothers were unable to compete because _____.

A. they spent too much time perfecting each boot B. they lacked materials C. they lacked workers D. they refused to take orders

Q6. What did the narrator admire most about the Gessler Brothers?

A. Their advertisements B. Their shop décor C. Their money D. Their honesty and skill

Q7. Why is the story titled “Quality”?

A. Because it discusses quality control B. Because quality was their advertisement C. Because quality was their weakness D. Because the brothers valued quality above everything else

Q8. What was the distinctive feature of the signboard of the Gessler Brothers?

A. It was full of advertisements B. It had a large boot picture C. It showed their faces D. It simply displayed their name

Q9. What is the central message of “Quality”?

A. True craftsmanship requires dedication, but modern commercialism often destroys artisans B. Advertisements are essential for success C. Bootmaking is outdated D. Machines are better than humans

Q10. Who is the author of the story "Quality"?

A. Anton Chekhov B. Leo Tolstoy C. John Galsworthy D. Ruskin Bond

Quiz – Quality