Prose - The Dying Detective - Arthur Conan Doyle TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English Part-C Literary Works

Prose - The Dying Detective - Arthur Conan Doyle MCQ Questions


1.
What did Holmes request after everything was over?
A.
A meal at Simpson’s
B.
Rest at home
C.
An apology from Watson
D.
A new case to work on
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ANSWER :
A. A meal at Simpson’s
2.
What was Holmes’ attitude toward Watson after the plan was revealed?
A.
Apologetic
B.
Dismissive
C.
Grateful but stern
D.
Angry
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ANSWER :
A. Apologetic
3.
Who arrested Mr. Smith?
A.
Watson
B.
Mrs. Hudson
C.
Inspector Morton
D.
Holmes himself
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ANSWER :
C. Inspector Morton
4.
What was the real reason for Holmes’ sick appearance?
A.
He was genuinely ill
B.
He was fasting and using makeup
C.
He was recovering from an injury
D.
He was poisoned by Mr. Smith
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ANSWER :
B. He was fasting and using makeup
5.
Why did Holmes insist Watson leave the room when Mr. Smith arrived?
A.
To protect Watson from danger
B.
To ensure Watson didn’t interfere
C.
To make Watson bring more evidence
D.
To prevent Watson from knowing the plan
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ANSWER :
D. To prevent Watson from knowing the plan
6.
How did Holmes trick Mr. Smith?
A.
By pretending to be dying
B.
By threatening him with the police
C.
By offering him money
D.
By exposing him in public
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ANSWER :
A. By pretending to be dying