Othello – MCQ Question Answer – Class 11 English First Semester Suggestion
Othello – MCQ Question Answer
1 . Othello’s tragedy lies in his – [WBCHSE (XI) ’19]
(A) trust on Iago
(B) pride
(C) cruelty
(D) extreme love for Cassio
Ans – (A) trust on Iago
2 . Who stole the handkerchief ? [WBCHSE (XI) ‘22]
(A) Cassio
(B) Iago
(C) Emilia, wife of Iago
(D) Montano
Ans – (C) Emilia, wife of Iago
3 . Othello’s first gift to Desdemona was a – [WBCHSE (XI) ‘19]
(A) Fan
(B) book
(C) Gown
(D) Handkerchief
Ans – (D) Handkerchief
3 . In describing Othello’s restlessness, the drugs that Shakespeare mentions as failing to bring him peace of mind are – [WBCHSE (XI) ‘16]
(A) Hashish and Poppy
(B) Poppy and Mandragora
(C) Hemp and Nightshade
(D) Hemlock and Poppy
Ans – (B) Poppy and Mandragora
4. Iago played mischief by giving Cassio – [WBCHSE (XI) ‘23]
(A) Wine
(B) A handkerchief
(C) poison
(D) A strip of medicines
Ans – (A) Wine
5 . Othello had promoted Cassio to the rank of – [WBCHSE (XI) ’22, ’18, ‘15]
(A) General
(B) Lieutenant
(C) Duke
(D) Senator
Ans – (B) Lieutenant
6 . After the trial, Othello readily went to – [WBCHSE (XI) ‘20]
(A) Desdemona
(B) War of Cyprus
(C) Florence
(D) War of Turkey
Ans – (B) War of Cyprus
7 . Othello was summoned to the council of the Senate for – [WBCHSE (XI) ‘23]
(A) An urgent meeting
(B) Capital punishment for his crime
(C) Venice needed his immediate services
(D) To be made a Senator
Ans – (C) Venice needed his immediate services
8 . The Turks had prepared to invade – [WBCHSE (XI) ’18, ‘15]
(A) Cyprus
(B) Africa
(C) France
(D) Venice
Ans – (A) Cyprus
9 . Othello was highly esteemed and revered because – [WBCHSE (XI) ‘14]
(A) He was dark in complexion
(B) He was a valiant soldier
(C) he could tell wonderful stories
(D) He married Desdemona
Ans – (B) He was a valiant soldier
10 . Desdemona was the daughter of – [WBCHSE (XI) ’22, ’20, ‘14]
(D) Iago
(B) Cassio
(C) Brabantio
(D) Duke of Venice
Othello – MCQ Question Answer – Class 11 English First Semester Suggestion
Ans – (C) Brabantio
11 . The writer of the story – Othello – is –
(A) William Shakespeare
(B) William Copper
(C) William Blake
(D) William Wordsworth
Ans – (A) William Shakespeare
12 . Next to Othello, Desdemona had faith on –
(A) Iago
(B) Emilia
(C) Cassio
(D) Brabantio
Ans – (C) Cassio
13. Desdemona was –
(A) rude and rough
(B) gentle and beautiful
(C) unfair but humble
(D) cruel and inhuman
Ans – (B) gentle and beautiful
14 . Brabantio was the father of –
(A) Desdemona
(B) Othello
(C) Emilia
(D) Iago
Ans – (A) Desdemona
15 . Desdemona respected human –
(A) heart
(B) appearance
(C) reputation
(D) wealth
Ans – (A) heart
16 . Othello was a / an –
(A) Indian
(B) Canadian
(C) Moor
(D) Arabian
Ans – (C) Moor
17 . As a soldier Othello was –
(A) timid
(B) valiant
(C) foolish
(D) indisciplined
Ans – (B) valiant
Othello – MCQ Question Answer
18 . Othello had been promoted to the rank of a –
(A) Senator
(B) Colonel
(C) General
(D) Admiral
Ans – (C) General
19 . Othello fought a bloody battle against –
(A) the Germans
(B) the Austrian
(C) the English
(D) the Turks
Ans – (D) the Turks
20 . Desdemona was enchanted by –
(A) the adventurous stories
(B) the fairy tales
(C) the romantic tales
(D) the tales folk
Ans – (A) the adventurous stories
21 . Desdemona loved deeply –
(A) Iago
(B) Othello
(C) Cassio
(D) The duke of venician folklores
Ans – (B) Othello
22 . Othello got married Desdemona –
(A) openly
(B) forcefully
(C) secretly
(D) proudly
Ans – (C) secretly
Othello – MCQ Question Answer – Class 11 English First Semester Suggestion
23. At the end of Othello’s stories Desdemona would always &
(A) laugh
(B) cry
(C) please
(C) sigh
Ans – (C) sigh
24 . When Brabantio heard the news of his daughter’s marriage to Othello, he became –
(A) glad
(B) sad
(C) furious
(D) indifferent
Ans – (C) furious
25 . Brabantio complained against Othello to the
(A) Duke of Venice
(B) king of Scotland
(C) king of Germany
(D) Duke of Manchester
Ans – (A) Duke of Venice
26 . When Brabantio accused Othello for marrying Desdemona, Venice was in urgent need of –
(A) Iago
(B) Cassio
(C) Montano
(D) Othello
Ans – (D) Othello
27 . The story of his love that Othello depicted before the senate melted the heart of –
(A) only the Duke
(B) only Brabantio
(C) both the Duke and the senators
(D) everyone present
Ans – (C) both the Duke and the senators
28. The statement made Othello before the court was confirmed by –
(A) Desdemona
(B) Brabantio
(C) the Duke
(D) Iago
Ans – (A) Desdemona
29 . At Cyprus, Othello’s most trusted general was –
(A) Iago
(B) Cassio
(C) Emilia
(D) Montano
Ans – (B) Cassio
30 . As soon as Othello reached at Cyprus, he heard the news that the Turks ships had been dispersed by –
(A) tempest
(B) flood
(C) fierce current of water
(D) the enemy
Ans – (A) tempest
31. Othello narrated his love-affair with beautiful Desdemona to –
(A) Iago
(B) Celia
(C) Rosalind
(D) Cassio
Ans – (D) Cassio
32 . The name of lago’s wife is –
(A) Emilia
(B) Desdemona
(C) Lady Macbeth
(D) Celia
Ans – (A) Emilia
33 . Cassio’s promotion made Iago –
(A) happy
(B) sad
(C) offended
(D) afraid
Ans – (C) offended
34. Iago wrongly doubted that Othello was too fond of –
(A) Lady Macbeth
(B) Rosalind
(C) Celia
(D) Emilia
Ans – (D) Emilia
35 . Iago had great hatred to both –
(A) Othello and Cassio
(B) Brabantio and the Duke
(C) Emilia and Desdemona
(D) Rosalind and Celia
Ans – (A) Othello and Cassio
Othello – MCQ Question Answer
36 . The crafty Iago knew that the most intolerable pain on earth is –
(A) hatred
(B) love
(C) jealousy
(D) loneliness
Ans – (C) jealousy
37 . Othello gave strict orders to Cassio to keep the soldiers from –
(A) getting drunk
(B) yelling
(C) crying
(D) getting involved in scuffle
Ana – (B) yelling
38 . The person who made evil plan for the riot in the island that night was –
(A) Cassio
(B) Iago
(C) Othello
(D) Emilia
Ans – (B) Iago
39 . The ringing of the bell by Iago awoke –
(A) Othello
(B) Desdemona
(C) Emilia
(D) both Othello and Desdemona
Ans – (A) Othello
40 . When Iago and Othello got into the room, Desdemona was present there with –
(A) Brabantio
(B) Cassio
(C) Montano
(D) Barbara
Ans – (B) Cassio
41 . The implantation of jealousy by Iago made Othello
(A) calm and quiet
(B) restless
(C) joyous
(D) anxious
Ans – (B) restless
Othello – MCQ Question Answer – Class 11 English First Semester Suggestion
42 . To think Desdemona dishonest Othello demanded from Iago –
(A) proof
(B) time
(C) money
(D) Another witness
Ans – (A) proof
43 . The handkerchief was stolen by –
(A) Emilia
(B) Othello
(C) Cassio
(D) Iago
Ans – (A) Emilia
44 . The handkerchief was –
(A) strawberry spotted
(B) pineapple spotted
(C) cherry spotted
(D) rose spotted
Ans – (A) strawberry spotted
45 . The strawberry spotted handkerchief was handed over to Othello’s mother by a / an –
(A) Indian woman
(B) Egyptian woman
(C) Venetian woman
(D) American woman
Ans – (B) Egyptian woman
46 . The handkerchief was dropped on Cassio’s way by –
(A) Desdemona
(B) Iago
(C) Emilia
(D) a servant
Ans – (C) Emilia
47 . “She is a most exquisite lady.” The speaker of the sentence is –
(A) Iago
(B) Othello
(C) Cassio
(D) Brabantio
Ans – (C) Cassio
48 . “I have lost the immortal part of myself and what remains is bestial.” Here Cassio is telling about the loss of –
(A) his reputation
(B) his money
(C) his health
(D) his love relation
Ans – (A) his reputation
49 . Who was accompanied by Othello to Cyprus ?
(A) Rosalind
(B) Celia
(C) Desdemona
(D) Brabantio
Ans – (C) Desdemona
50 . Who had put the strawberry spotted handkerchief in Cassio’s room ?
(A) Desdemona
(B) Emilia
(C) Iago
(D) Othello
Ans – (C) Iago
51 . Who ordered to employ the assassinator to kill Cassio ?
(A) Brabantio
(B) Iago
(C) Desdemona
(D) Othello
Ans – (B) Iago
52 . What awakened Othello from his sleep ?
(A) The shouting of Cassio
(B) the groaning of Montano
(C) the ringing of bell by Iago
(D) the calling of Desdemona
Ans – (C) the ringing of bell by Iago
53 . Iago was – [ WBCHSE (XI) ’16 ]
(A) Good at heart
(B) Learned
(C) Very religious
(D) Crafty
Ans – (D) Crafty
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