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This section includes 45 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Evans Tries an O level knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Name the author of the lesson. |
| A. | William Blake |
| B. | Sir Johnson |
| C. | H.L.Hegde |
| D. | Norman Colin Dexter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Why was Evan keeping the hat on his head? |
| A. | to cheat |
| B. | to avoid cold |
| C. | to give a smart look |
| D. | to avoid being detected as he had clipped his hair short to look like Mcleery |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
What was there in the small brown suitcase that Mcleery carried? |
| A. | sealed question papers |
| B. | yellow invigilation form |
| C. | special authentication card |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
What did the Governor tell the Secretary of the examination Board? |
| A. | Evan is a pleasing person |
| B. | can imitate stars and was star of Christmas concert |
| C. | was a kleptomaniac |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Why was the invigilator frisked? |
| A. | to ensure that he had no objectionable material with him |
| B. | to check his true identity |
| C. | to check if he was a real man |
| D. | none |
| Answer» B. to check his true identity | |
| 6. |
What should be the Governor s plan to bring Evan back to prison from the hotel? |
| A. | He should have sent him by air |
| B. | He should have sent him with more people |
| C. | He himself should have travelled along |
| D. | None |
| Answer» D. None | |
| 7. |
What kind of a person was Evans? |
| A. | Kleptomaniac |
| B. | pleasing personality and a tendency to mislead |
| C. | stealing habit |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Why did Evans drape a blanket around his shoulder? |
| A. | to conceal his efforts of changing dress to look like MCleery |
| B. | because he was feeling cold |
| C. | to hide himself from the police |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» B. because he was feeling cold | |
| 9. |
The wounded man in the cell was ___ |
| A. | McLeery |
| B. | Jackson |
| C. | Stephens |
| D. | Evans |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
At 11:22 __ minutes before the examination was to be over Jackson called Stephens telling him that the Governor wanted to speak with him |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 11. |
Carter tells Governor that he had left Evans at __ |
| A. | Radcliff Hospital |
| B. | Broad Street |
| C. | St. Mary s Mag |
| D. | Elsfield Way |
| Answer» B. Broad Street | |
| 12. |
The police laid their hands on Evans in a hotel named ___ |
| A. | the Lion s Den |
| B. | Lion s Cage |
| C. | the Golden Lion |
| D. | the Golden Web |
| Answer» D. the Golden Web | |
| 13. |
McLeery directed the superintendent to lead him towards ___ |
| A. | Radcliff Hospital |
| B. | Elsfield Way |
| C. | Broad Street |
| D. | Oxford Lane |
| Answer» C. Broad Street | |
| 14. |
What information did the governor receive from the detective Superintendent? |
| A. | Mcleery had spotted Evan |
| B. | Evan was seen near Elsfield way |
| C. | chased Evan but lost him |
| D. | |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
How can we say that Evan could not get through the O Level German examination? |
| A. | he is unable to understand even simple expression like Gutten Gluck |
| B. | he didn t study |
| C. | didn t attend any class |
| D. | was behind the bars |
| Answer» B. he didn t study | |
| 16. |
What precautions did the authorities take to conduct the examination smoothly? |
| A. | The Governor personally supervised security |
| B. | Evan s cell was checked thoroughly |
| C. | All belongings were taken away from Evan, The invigilator was frisked and a police officer was posted to keep a vigil |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Evans Tries an O Level is a ___the criminal and the jail authorities |
| A. | the narration of |
| B. | satire of |
| C. | battle of wits between |
| D. | tragic conflict between |
| Answer» D. tragic conflict between | |
| 18. |
What made Evan have his last laugh? |
| A. | his friend a prison officer opened his handcuffs and helped him to escape |
| B. | Evan was locked up |
| C. | Evan was released |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. Evan was locked up | |
| 19. |
Evans had escaped from jail |
| A. | 3 times |
| B. | 4 times |
| C. | 5 times |
| D. | 6 times |
| Answer» B. 4 times | |
| 20. |
Evans is good at ___ |
| A. | making calculations |
| B. | learning languages |
| C. | predicting the moves of his rivals |
| D. | German |
| Answer» D. German | |
| 21. |
Evans tutor wished him good luck one day before the examination on ___ |
| A. | February 10 |
| B. | June 7 |
| C. | July 11 |
| D. | November 17 |
| Answer» C. July 11 | |
| 22. |
Jackson instructs Stephen to take away ___ |
| A. | the bag |
| B. | the razor |
| C. | the scissors |
| D. | the knife |
| Answer» C. the scissors | |
| 23. |
The names of the officers who visited Evans before the examination were ___ |
| A. | Jackson and Stephens |
| B. | Jackson and Bell |
| C. | Jackson and Carter |
| D. | Carter and Bell |
| Answer» B. Jackson and Bell | |
| 24. |
The Governor had got Evans cell ___ because he did not want to take chances with Evans, the master planner. |
| A. | bugged |
| B. | guarded |
| C. | watched |
| D. | locked |
| Answer» B. guarded | |
| 25. |
McLeery said he was suffering from ___ |
| A. | diabetes |
| B. | cough |
| C. | piles |
| D. | cold |
| Answer» D. cold | |
| 26. |
Governorswitched on the receiver at ___ |
| A. | 9:00 am |
| B. | 9:10 am |
| C. | 9:20 am |
| D. | 9:30 am |
| Answer» C. 9:20 am | |
| 27. |
Evans is told about the corrections on ___ by McLeery |
| A. | page three, line fifteen |
| B. | page three, line nine |
| C. | page two, line twelve |
| D. | page two, line fifteen |
| Answer» B. page three, line nine | |
| 28. |
The examination started at - |
| A. | 9:15 am |
| B. | 9:25 am |
| C. | 9:35 am |
| D. | 9:45 am |
| Answer» C. 9:35 am | |
| 29. |
The Index number was ___ |
| A. | 303 |
| B. | 313 |
| C. | 323 |
| D. | 333 |
| Answer» C. 323 | |
| 30. |
Why was the Governor not ready to take risk? |
| A. | to bring a good name |
| B. | to stop Evan from taking exam |
| C. | to avoid any bad name |
| D. | none |
| Answer» D. none | |
| 31. |
The Governor of ___ contacted the Secretary of Examination on the telephone |
| A. | Newbury Prison |
| B. | Radcliff Prison |
| C. | Elsfield Prison |
| D. | Oxford Prison |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Why did Evans request not to take off his hat? |
| A. | he was feeling cold |
| B. | to give a smart look |
| C. | he loved to wear |
| D. | Evans considered it lucky for himself |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
How could Evans plan of escape become a success? |
| A. | because of his wits |
| B. | because he keeps his hat on his head |
| C. | because he was cunning |
| D. | all |
| Answer» B. because he keeps his hat on his head | |
| 34. |
Who arrived first on the scene after Stephen found Mcleery? |
| A. | Jackson |
| B. | Stephens |
| C. | Detective Superintendent Carter |
| D. | None |
| Answer» D. None | |
| 35. |
From where did they find the name of the hotel where Evan was staying? |
| A. | from the police |
| B. | from the people |
| C. | secret agent |
| D. | from the correction slip |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
What aided Evan s arrest? |
| A. | his friends |
| B. | his gang |
| C. | secret agents |
| D. | The clues Evan left |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Why did Evans clip his hair short? |
| A. | to aid his escape plan and to pass off as Mc Leery later |
| B. | he was feeling hot |
| C. | to give modern look |
| D. | to give a young look |
| Answer» B. he was feeling hot | |
| 38. |
From whom did the governor receive the first call? |
| A. | Assistant Secretary |
| B. | Joint Secretary |
| C. | Assistant commissioner |
| D. | All |
| Answer» B. Joint Secretary | |
| 39. |
Who was Mc Leery? |
| A. | Evan s friend |
| B. | policeman |
| C. | inspector |
| D. | the invigilator who had been appointed by the Governor to invigilate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
How was the governor able to locate Evans? |
| A. | by putting together 6 figures |
| B. | by decoding |
| C. | with the help of Ordnance survey map of oxfordshire |
| D. | All these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
The Secretary agreed to make an arrangement of a person from ___ to act as an invigilator |
| A. | St. Agnes Mags |
| B. | St. Francis Mags |
| C. | St. Mary Mags |
| D. | St. Xavier Mags |
| Answer» D. St. Xavier Mags | |
| 42. |
Evan wanted to appear in O Level ___ Examination |
| A. | French |
| B. | Italian |
| C. | Spanish |
| D. | German |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
What did the Governor want Carter to do? |
| A. | he wanted him to check Evan |
| B. | he wanted him to go with Evan |
| C. | he wanted him to accompany him |
| D. | he wanted him to accompany injured Mcleery |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
When was for his Inspector Morse series of novels written? |
| A. | between 1975 -1999 |
| B. | between 1975 -1998 |
| C. | between 1975 -1997 |
| D. | between 1975 -1994 |
| Answer» B. between 1975 -1998 | |
| 45. |
How did Evan escape from the jail? |
| A. | by jumping the wall |
| B. | by befooling the watchman |
| C. | his friend Prison officer released him |
| D. | all |
| Answer» D. all | |