Class 6 English Chapter 9 MCQ Online Test Spices That Heal Us
MCQ of Spices That Heal Us – MCQ on Spices That Heal Us
Objective Type Questions:
Question 1.
Why is the story titled ‘Spices that Heal Us’?
(a) Because the story is about the importance of spices in healing us.
(b) Because the story tells us how spices can be harmful for health.
(c) Because the story tells us how spices can be used only through medicines.
(d) None of the above
Answer:
Option (a) is correct
Question 2.
What is the tone of the narrator when while sharing the benefits of spices?
(a) Angry
(b) Disappointed
(c) Amazed
(d) Delighted
Answer:
Option (c) is correct
Question 3.
I low does the letter reveal that our ancestors knew about spices more than us?
(a) The grandmother had a complete knowledge of the healing properties of different spices.
(b) The grandmother had received the knowledge orally from her grandmother.
(c) The grandmother had got the information in the internet.
(d) Both (a) and (b)
Answer:
Option (d) is correct
Question 4.
Why is it important to know all about the regular kitchen spices?
(a) It helps us stay away from different illnesses.
(b) It keeps us away from medicines.
(c) It helps us restrict our regular visits to doctors for different illnesses.
(d) All of the above
Answer:
Option (d) is correct
Question 5.
I am happy that the natural cures that I had shared, helped you – Who is T here?
(a) The children
(b) The children’s grandmother
(c) The grandmother’s grandmother
(d) None of the above
Answer:
Option (b) is correct
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Question 6.
I was a child, I learnt them from my grandmother – What does this tell us about Indian medicinal richness? .
(a) That India has always been an advanced nation in medicinal research.
(b) That India has always been a backward nation in medicinal research.
(c) That India has inherited all the medicinal knowledge from neighbouring countries.
(d) That India has known lass about the medicinal benefits of spices.
Answer:
Option (a) is correct.
Question 7.
How does the letter justify the idiom An apple 4 day keeps the doctor away. ?
(a) It says that illnesses are only healed bv consuming fruits.
(b) It says that illnesses are healed majorly bv food and kitchen spices.
(c) It says that illnesses are cured only when one takes medicines.
(d) None of the above
Answer:
Option (b) is correct.
Question 8.
_________ seeds soaked in water overnight can also improve digestion and help cure sleeplessness. Which of the following spices does the natrator speak about in this context?
(a) Jeera
(b) Methi
(c) Ajwain
(d) Heeng
Answer:
Option (a) is correct.
Question 9.
You may have seen that at the end of a meal, saunf (fennel seeds) and ajwain (carom seeds) are served – Why are these served?
(a) Helps in good sleep.
(b) Helps in providing energy.
(c) Helps in digestion.
(d) Helps in having a healthy heart.
Answer:
Option (c) is correct.
Question 10.
And remember, you must consult an elder before you use them – Why do you think the grandmother says so?
(a) Because all the spices do not help us.
(b) Because having anything unnecessarily or in excess harms us.
(c) Because adult supervision is required since kids do not have all the knowledge about spices.
(d) All the above.
Answer:
Option (d) is correct.
Question 11.
What does the phrase ‘bad breath’ refer to.
(a) Breathing poorly
(b) Smelly breath
(c) Not breathing properly
(d) Bad breathing habits
Answer:
Option (b) is correct.
Question 12.
Herbs and spices are more than just their basic use.
Statement I: The richness of Indian limited only to the kitchen uses.
Statement II: The richness of In contributes to our life apart from just cooking.
(a) Statement I is true and Statement II is false.
(b) Statement II is true but Statement I is false.
(c) Both the statements are false.
(d) Both the statements are true.
Answer:
Option (b) is correct.
Multiple Choice Questions
Question 1.
Which spice is known for its antiseptic properties and is used to treat wounds?
(a) Cumin
(b) Turmeric
(c) Fennel
(d) Cardamom
Answer:
(b) Turmeric
Question 2.
From where did Daadi learn to use spices as home remedies?
(a) From her grandmother
(b) From her father
(c) From her doctor
(d) From various books
Answer:
(a) From her grandmother
Question 3.
Which spice is commonly chewed after meals to aid digestion?
(a) Cloves
(b) Cinnamon
(c) Fennel
(d) Coriander
Answer:
(c) Fennel
Question 4.
Which spice is known for its ability to regulate blood sugar levels?
(a) Ginger
(b) Turmeric
(c) Cinnamon
(d) Cloves
Answer:
(c) Cinnamon
Fill in the Blanks
1. Daadi soaked methi seeds overnight and drank the water in the morning to manage ___________
Answer:
sugar levels and body weight
2. ___________ is used to relieve toothache and gum infections due to its antiseptic properties.
Answer:
Clove
3. ___________ contains curcumin, which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Answer:
Turmeric
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4. Fennel seeds can be consumed after meals to
Answer:
aid digestion and relieve bloating
State True or False
1. Black pepper is known for its ability to improve digestion and relieve respiratory issues.
Answer:
True
2. Cardamom Is used to treat toothaches and gum infections.
Answer:
False
3. Fenugreek seeds are soaked overnight and consumed to manage blood sugar levels.
Answer:
True
4. Cinnamon is primarily used for its flavour and has no medicinal benefits.
Answer:
False