
MCQs on I Am Malala
1.
I Am Malala is a:
A. Novel
B. Play
C. Memoir
D. Poem
2.
Who is the main author of I Am Malala?
A. Christina Lamb
B. Malala Yousafzai
C. Benazir Bhutto
D. Jane Austen
3.
Who helped Malala write the book?
A. Toor Pekai
B. Christina Lamb
C. Fiona Reynolds
D. Gul Makai
4.
Christina Lamb is a:
A. Doctor
B. Teacher
C. Journalist
D. Politician
5.
The book was published in:
A. 2010
B. 2012
C. 2013
D. 2015
6.
The full title of the book is:
A. I Am Malala: A True Story
B. I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education
C. Malala’s Story
D. The Girl from Pakistan
7.
The book mainly focuses on:
A. War strategies
B. Malala’s personal life and education rights
C. Science and technology
D. Travel experiences
8.
The narrative is written in:
A. Third person
B. Second person
C. First person
D. Mixed narration
9.
The structure of the book is:
A. Non-linear
B. Chronological
C. Random
D. Flashback only
10.
The story is mainly set in:
A. Kabul
B. Lahore
C. Swat Valley
D. Delhi
11.
The time period mainly covered is:
A. 1990s
B. 2000s
C. 1980s
D. 1970s
12.
The Taliban is described as a:
A. Liberal group
B. Business group
C. Ultraconservative political and religious group
D. Educational group
13.
The Taliban first emerged in:
A. Pakistan
B. India
C. Afghanistan
D. Iran
14.
The Taliban in Pakistan is known as:
A. ISIS
B. TTP
C. NATO
D. UN
15.
The Taliban banned:
A. Books
B. Sports
C. Music and television
D. Food
16.
Malala was born in:
A. Karachi
B. Islamabad
C. Swat Valley
D. Lahore
17.
Malala belongs to which group?
A. Punjabi
B. Pashtun
C. Bengali
D. Tamil
18.
Malala’s father is:
A. A doctor
B. A soldier
C. A teacher
D. A journalist
19.
The school founded by her father is:
A. Swat School
B. Malala School
C. Khushal School
D. Pakistan School
20.
The school started with:
A. 10 students
B. 20 students
C. 3 students
D. 5 students
21.
Malala grew up in:
A. Mingora
B. Kabul
C. Delhi
D. Peshawar
22.
Malala enjoyed watching:
A. Hollywood films
B. Cartoons
C. Bollywood films
D. Documentaries
23.
Who led the Taliban in Swat?
A. Osama bin Laden
B. Nawaz Sharif
C. Maulana Fazlullah
D. Musharraf
24.
Fazlullah spread his ideas through:
A. Television
B. Newspapers
C. Radio
D. Internet
25.
The Taliban punished people by:
A. Fines
B. Public floggings
C. Imprisonment only
D. Warnings
26.
Malala wrote a diary for:
A. CNN
B. BBC
C. UN
D. Times
27.
Her pseudonym was:
A. Ayesha
B. Gul Makai
C. Noor
D. Zara
28.
Malala was attacked in:
A. 2010
B. 2011
C. 2012
D. 2013
29.
After the attack, she was taken to:
A. USA
B. India
C. UK
D. China
30.
One major theme of the book is:
A. Entertainment
B. Education as a human right
C. Business
D. Technology
Answer Key
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Dr Aswathy Aravindakshan is a teacher, bilingual writer and artist with over two decades of experience in teaching English language and literature. She currently serves as Assistant Professor of English at NSS College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. Her blog, ashlit.in brings together academic resources, creative writing in Malayalam and English, and visual art. The platform features lecture notes, study materials, poems, reflections, short prose, and a curated collection of her paintings. Through this space, she seeks to foster learning, creativity, and meaningful engagement with literature and the arts.
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