NCERT Class 9 English Kaveri Chapter 8 MCQ, Follow That Dream, for session 2026-27 based on new edition CBSE book. This page provides carefully prepared multiple choice questions covering all important sections of the chapter – the letter by Irene Chua, the poems Step up to the Challenge by Robert Langley and Always Believe in Yourself by Dorothy Hewitt, along with grammar and vocabulary exercises.
These MCQs are designed strictly as per Board Exam syllabus for the 2026–27 session and are ideal for quick revision, class tests and annual exam preparation. Each question comes with the correct answer to help students self-evaluate and strengthen their understanding of the chapter effectively.

Q1. What is the main message of the letter “Follow That Dream”?

[A]. Dreams are easy to achieve
[B]. Dreams require effort and commitment
[C]. Dreams should be avoided
[D]. Dreams come true quickly

Q2. According to the mother, what makes people great?

[A]. Luck
[B]. Wealth
[C]. Following and pursuing dreams
[D]. Education only

Q3. How many years of focused effort are needed to achieve excellence?

[A]. 2 years
[B]. 5 years
[C]. 10 years
[D]. 15 years

Q4. What is the first step towards achieving a dream?

[A]. Money
[B]. Passion for an interest
[C]. Fame
[D]. Support from others

Q5. What does ‘plunge’ mean in the context of the letter?

[A]. Slowly start
[B]. Avoid work
[C]. Completely involve oneself
[D]. Stop trying