The Tale of Custard the Dragon MCQs for SEBA Class 10 English
In this article, we provide you with the 50+MCQs from “ The Tale of Custard the Dragon” for Class 10 SEBA and CBSE exams.
These questions are based on previous exam papers to help students practice and score full marks in the MCQ section.
Each question includes the correct answer in an expandable format, making it easier for you to revise quickly before exams.
1. Custard was the name of a ______. [HSLC 2023]
(A) dragon
(B) dog
(C) cat
(D) biscuit
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Answer:- (A) dragon
2. From your reading of “The Tale of Custard the Dragon”, choose the correct option. [HSLC 2024]
(A) Dog: Black, Kitten: Yellow
(B) Kitten: Grey, Dog: Black
(C) Dog: Black, Mouse: Grey
(D) Kitten: Black, Mouse: Grey
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Answer:- (C) Dog: Black, Mouse: Grey
3. In “The Tale of Custard the Dragon,” how is Custard portrayed before the arrival of the pirates? [HSLC 2025]
(A) as a cowardly and timid dragon
(B) as a fierce and intimidating dragon
(C) as a clumsy and lazy dragon
(D) as an intelligent and cunning dragon
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Answer:- (A) as a cowardly and timid dragon
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4. “He went at the pirate like a robin at a worm.” Why has the comparison been used here?
(A) Custard attacked the pirate after careful observation.
(B) Custard attacked the pirate without delay.
(C) Custard attacked the pirate valorously.
(D) Custard attacked the pirate stealthily.
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Answer:- (B) Custard attacked the pirate without delay.
5. Who is called ‘Percival’ in the poem “The Tale of Custard the Dragon”?
(A) Ink
(B) Blink
(C) Mustard
(D) Custard
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Answer:- (C) Mustard
6. Whom did Belinda used to tease?
(A) The little black kitten, Ink
(B) The little grey mouse, Blink
(C) The little yellow dog, Mustard
(D) The dragon, Custard
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Answer:- (D) The dragon, Custard
7. The rhyming of wood, sound, right, wagon is—
(A) Dragon, Ground, bright, food
(B) Food, Round, Light, Mango
(C) Good, Round, fight, Dragon
(D) Good, Ground, light, handsome
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Answer:- (C) Good, Round, fight, Dragon
8. Why is ‘The Tale of Custard the Dragon’ regarded as a ballad?
(A) It narrates the cowardice and fear of Custard
(B) It narrates the courage and heroism of the Dragon
(C) It narrates the courage and heroism of Ink and Blink
(D) It narrates the heroism of Belinda
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Answer:- (B) It narrates the courage and heroism of the Dragon
9. What kind of poem is “The Tale of Custard the Dragon”?
(A) Humorous ballad
(B) Ironical ballad
(C) Both ‘A’ and ‘B’
(D) None of these
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Answer:- (A) Humorous ballad
10. Match the following and choose the correct option:
(A) Ink
(B) Blink
(C) Mustard
(D) Wagon
(i) Yellow
(ii) Black
(iii) Red
(iv) Gray
(A) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)
(B) A-(ii), B-(iv), C-(i), D-(iii)
(C) A-(i), B-(iv), C-(iii), D-(i)
(D) A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iv), D-(iii)
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Answer:- (B) A-(ii), B-(iv), C-(i), D-(iii)
