10th Samacheer Quiz

Q1. What is the major idea of 'The Secret of the Machines'?

Machines describe their usefulness and dependence on human creation Machines are living beings Machines control nature completely Machines dislike humans

Q2. What do machines call themselves at the end?

Children of the human brain Masters of humans Independent beings Kings of the world

Q3. What relationship between humans and machines is emphasized?

Machines are created and used by humans Machines exist independently of people Humans are created by machines Machines have no purpose

Q4. Who are the speakers in the poem?

Machines Human beings Scientists Engineers

Q5. What are machines made from?

Materials obtained from ores and mines Only wood Only plastic Only water

Q6. Who wrote 'The Secret of the Machines'?

Rudyard Kipling Henry Van Dyke Robert Frost Aesop

Q7. What is special about machines' obedience?

They obey without thinking or feeling They always question orders They have human emotions They forgive mistakes

Q8. What warning do the machines give humans?

Careless handling may be dangerous or fatal Machines can never hurt anyone Machines always know right from wrong Machines can feel love

Q9. What is the main idea of the poem?

Machines are powerful servants but should remain under human control Machines are superior to humans Humans should stop all technology Machines have human emotions

Q10. What do machines require to run?

Water, coal and oil Milk, sugar and salt Wood and paper Only sunlight