NCERT Class 6 English Chapter 9 Spices That Heal Us MCQ Questions with Answers

Class 6 English Chapter 9 MCQs

1. "Spices That Heal Us" is a:
A. Poem
B. Story
C. Informative lesson
D. Play
Answer: C

2. The lesson mainly explains:
A. The medicinal uses of spices
B. Sports activities
C. Animal life
D. Space travel
Answer: A

3. Which spice is commonly used to relieve cough and cold?
A. Turmeric
B. Black pepper
C. Cardamom
D. Cloves
Answer: B

4. Turmeric is well known for its:
A. Healing and antiseptic properties
B. Sweet taste only
C. Bright colour only
D. Fragrance only
Answer: A

5. Which spice is often added to tea for better digestion?
A. Ginger
B. Salt
C. Sugar
D. Rice
Answer: A

6. Cloves are mainly used to help relieve:
A. Toothache
B. Eye pain
C. Ear pain
D. Foot pain
Answer: A

7. Cinnamon is a commonly used:
A. Fruit
B. Spice
C. Vegetable
D. Flower
Answer: B

8. Spices are commonly found in:
A. Indian kitchens
B. Libraries
C. Factories only
D. Airports
Answer: A

9. The lesson encourages us to:
A. Learn about traditional home remedies
B. Avoid healthy food
C. Eat only spicy food
D. Ignore natural resources
Answer: A

10. Which quality is highlighted in the lesson?
A. Awareness about healthy living
B. Laziness
C. Carelessness
D. Pride
Answer: A

11. Many spices have:
A. Medicinal value
B. No usefulness
C. Harmful effects only
D. No nutritional value
Answer: A

12. Traditional remedies should be used:
A. Carefully and wisely
B. Without thinking
C. Instead of all medical advice
D. Only for fun
Answer: A

13. The lesson shows the importance of:
A. India's rich knowledge of spices
B. Expensive medicines only
C. Imported food only
D. Junk food
Answer: A

14. Spices improve:
A. Taste of food
B. Health in many cases
C. Digestion
D. All of these
Answer: D

15. The main message of the lesson is:
A. Natural spices are valuable for food and health when used properly
B. Spices should never be used
C. Only medicines are useful
D. Healthy food has no importance
Answer: A