The Portrait of a Lady Class 11 MCQs | JAC Board Exam 2025

Q1. Who is the author of “The Portrait of a Lady”?

Q2. Where was Khushwant Singh’s grandfather’s portrait hung above?

Q3. Why did the grandmother not accompany the author to his school in the city?

Q4. What did the sparrows do when the dead body of grandmother was carried off?

Q5. The author’s grandfather was an old man who used to wear…….

Q6. The author refused to believe that his grandmother could be ever young and …….

Q7. Grandmother has been portrayed as a very ……… lady

Q8. The grandmother was distressed and disturbed with the teaching in the………………..school.

Q9. The grandmother accompanied the author to the:

Q10. The grandmother believed that education should……

Q11. The grandmother viewed music as the monopoly of harlots and….

Q12. The grandmother controlled her feelings when the author was going…

Q13. The grandmother accompanied her family to see off and receive ….

Q14. A large number of sparrows came and sit quietly in the courtyard when the grandmother …..

Q15. The grandmother always carried with her:

Q16. The interaction between the grandmother and the author becomes minimal when the author was given a ….

Q17. Where did the author spend his childhood?

Q18. What for did the grandmother prepare the author everyday?

Q19. What did the grandmother do after the author went Village school to study?

Q20. How did the author describe his grandmother?

Q21. How did the grandmother react when the author went to England for higher studies?

Q22. What was the author’s opinion about his grandmother’s old age?

Q23. What did the grandmother use to spend her time doing alone at home?

Q24. How did the author’s grandmother communicate with the sparrows?

Q25. What was the relationship between the author and his grandmother?

Q26. What was the grandmother’s main concern about the author’s education?

Q27. Why did the grandmother stop talking to the author after he went to the city?

Q28. What did the grandmother do after the author’s return from the city after a long time?

Q29. What did the author’s grandmother do when she realized she was nearing death?

Q30. How did the author’s grandmother feel about the modern education system?