First Flight: Mijbil the Otter: Class 10 English (Language and Literature) (CBSE) important questions and practice
First Flight: Mijbil the Otter is chapter 14 of 19 in CBSE Class 10 English (Language and Literature). Below are the topics the paper draws from, the question types that come up again and again, and a free practice test on this chapter alone.
Topics in this chapter
- Gavin Maxwell's decision to keep an otter in Camusfearna
- Mijbil's playful habits and love for water
- The flight from Basra to London and the air hostess's help
- Londoners' guesses about the animal
- Theme: human-animal bond
What examiners usually ask
- How did Mijbil behave during the first few days with Maxwell?
- What happened on the flight from Basra and how did the air hostess help?
- Why were the Londoners unable to recognise Mijbil as an otter?
Exam tip
Prepare a two-column note of Mijbil's habits (water play, ping-pong ball, juggling) and the journey episodes, since most questions ask for either a list of habits or a description of the flight.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important questions from First Flight: Mijbil the Otter for CBSE Class 10?
The question types listed above repeat most often in CBSE Class 10 English (Language and Literature) papers for this chapter. Practise them with the chapter test and then attempt them inside a full previous-year paper under time.
Is First Flight: Mijbil the Otter in the CBSE Class 10 English (Language and Literature) syllabus?
Yes. First Flight: Mijbil the Otter is part of the current CBSE Class 10 English (Language and Literature) syllabus, as listed on this site from the prescribed textbook.
Can I practise First Flight: Mijbil the Otter MCQs in Hindi?
Yes. The chapter test and explanations are available in Hindi and English, with an AI doubt solver for any question.