Looking for Class 9 English Kaveri Chapter 4 MCQ for session 2026-27? Get it from here. This page provides carefully prepared multiple choice questions from Chapter 4 – Vitamin-M (story by Asha Nehemiah) and the poem “I Cannot Remember My Mother” by Rabindranath Tagore, as prescribed in the Karnataka Board Class 9 English syllabus for session 2026-27.
These MCQs cover all key areas of the chapter — characters, plot, themes, word meanings, literary devices, grammar and poem appreciation — making them ideal for quick revision and exam practice. Whether you are preparing for your school unit tests, half-yearly or annual examinations, practising these MCQs will help you test your understanding and improve your score confidently.
Q1. What did Ravi’s mother wish to invent?
[A]. A medicine for hearing
[B]. A memory-improving vitamin
[C]. A walking stick
[D]. A newspaper
Q2. Why was Grandpa living with Ravi’s family?
[A]. He liked the city
[B]. He was lonely
[C]. He was too old to live alone
[D]. He sold his house
Q3. Why did Grandpa dislike the city?
[A]. It was too quiet
[B]. It was crowded and noisy
[C]. It had no shops
[D]. It was too cold
Q4. What accident made Ravi’s mother bring Grandpa to the city?
[A]. He got lost in the market
[B]. He fell in the garden and lay there all night
[C]. He forgot his medicines
[D]. He missed a bus
Q5. Why did Ravi’s mother forbid Grandpa from going out alone?
[A]. He disliked the city
[B]. He was too slow
[C]. It was dangerous due to his condition
[D]. He had no friends
Q6. How did Ravi feel about his mother’s tone with Grandpa?
[A]. Happy
[B]. Angry
[C]. Embarrassed
[D]. Proud
Q7. What game did Ravi often play with Grandpa?
[A]. Cards
[B]. Chess
[C]. Cricket
[D]. Carrom
Q8. Why did Ravi feel confused about Grandpa’s memory?
[A]. He forgot everything
[B]. He remembered names only
[C]. He remembered chess games but forgot people’s names
[D]. He did not speak
Q9. What dilemma did Ravi face when Grandpa went out?
[A]. Whether to eat or sleep
[B]. Whether to tell his father
[C]. Whether to follow him or not
[D]. Whether to go to school
Q10. Where did Grandpa go first?
[A]. Tea stall
[B]. Park
[C]. Barber shop
[D]. Bus stop
Q11. What did Ravi do to avoid being seen in the park?
[A]. Ran away
[B]. Hide behind a tree
[C]. Hide behind a bush
[D]. Climbed a bench
Q12. Why was Ravi embarrassed in the park?
[A]. He fell down
[B]. A child spoke to him
[C]. A lady scolded him
[D]. He lost money
Q13. What did Grandpa do at the tea stall?
[A]. Drank tea and ate snacks
[B]. Bought a newspaper
[C]. Met a friend
[D]. Slept
Q14. Why was Ravi worried at the tea stall?
[A]. Grandpa talked loudly
[B]. Grandpa ate restricted food
[C]. Grandpa lost money
[D]. Grandpa argued
Q15. What risky action did Grandpa take while crossing the road?
[A]. Walked slowly
[B]. Zigzagged through traffic
[C]. Waited at signal
[D]. Took help
Q16. Where did Grandpa go after crossing the road?
[A]. Park
[B]. Bus stop
[C]. Barber shop
[D]. Home
Q17. Why did Ravi enter the wrong shop?
[A]. He was careless
[B]. He followed Grandpa wrongly
[C]. He rushed without noticing
[D]. He was pushed
Q18. What shocked Ravi in the bus?
[A]. Grandpa disappeared
[B]. Grandpa wore a wig
[C]. The man was not Grandpa
[D]. Grandpa was sleeping
Q19. What did the stranger say about Grandpa?
[A]. He was rude
[B]. He was generous
[C]. He was lost
[D]. He was angry
Q20. How did Ravi feel when he couldn’t find Grandpa?
[A]. Happy
[B]. Angry
[C]. Frantic
[D]. Calm
Q21. Where was Grandpa found later?
[A]. Park
[B]. Bus stop
[C]. At home sleeping
[D]. Tea stall
Q22. What emotion did Ravi feel on seeing Grandpa safe?
[A]. Fear
[B]. Relief and affection
[C]. Anger
[D]. Confusion
Q23. What did Grandpa tell Ravi’s mother about the day?
[A]. Ravi helped him
[B]. Ravi disappeared
[C]. He went out
[D]. He was sick
Q24. Why did Ravi feel embarrassed in front of his mother?
[A]. He lied
[B]. He failed to follow instructions
[C]. He lost money
[D]. He argued
Q25. What gift did Grandpa give Ravi?
[A]. A walking stick
[B]. A chessboard
[C]. A detective story book
[D]. A newspaper
Q26. Why did Grandpa give gifts on his birthday?
[A]. He forgot others’ birthdays
[B]. He liked receiving gifts
[C]. He believed in giving rather than receiving
[D]. He was forced
Q28. What does Grandpa’s behaviour reveal at the end?
[A]. He is forgetful
[B]. He is unaware
[C]. He is clever and observant
[D]. He is careless
Q29. What lesson does Ravi learn from the experience?
[A]. To ignore elders
[B]. To obey blindly
[C]. To understand and care for elders
[D]. To avoid going out
Q30. What is the main theme of the story?
[A]. Adventure
[B]. Technology
[C]. Care and understanding for elderly
[D]. Friendship
