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A Letter to God

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Q. 1
Why did Lencho go out in the rain?
A
to have the pleasure of feeling the rain on his body.
B
to bathe in the rain.
C
to collect his corns.
D
to cover the roof of his house.
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Q. 2
Lencho compared the rain drops to new coins because
A
they were round in shape.
B
good rain means good money.
C
Both (i) and (ii)
D
they were as hard as coins.
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Q. 3
Which word in the extract means the same as ‘coming closer’?
A
falling
B
went out
C
mountains of clouds
D
approaching
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Q. 4
What are the raindrops compared to?
A
fresh air
B
new coins
C
clouds
D
big drops
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Q. 5
What was the man's primary reason for going outside?
A
To collect raindrops
B
To watch the approaching clouds
C
To feel the rain on his body
D
To admire the mountains in the north-east
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Q. 6
How did the man describe the raindrops?
A
As precious jewels
B
As coins falling from the sky
C
As big and small drops
D
As droplets with a sweet aroma
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Q. 7
According to the man, what did the big raindrops resemble?
A
Ten-cent pieces
B
Twenty-cent pieces
C
Fifty-cent pieces
D
Dollar coins
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Q. 8
What did the man say the smaller raindrops were like?
A
Dollar coins
B
Two-cent pieces
C
Five-cent pieces
D
Twenty-cent pieces
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Q. 9
Was Lencho surprised on seeing the money?
A
a little
B
not at all
C
very much
D
a sort of
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Q. 10
Lencho didn’t get 100 pesos from God, it was only __________.
A
Fifty pesos
B
Eighty pesos
C
Seventy pesos
D
Sixty pesos
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Q. 11
Lencho’s belief in God was __________.
A
somewhat strong
B
strong
C
weak
D
very weak
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Q. 12
Who handed the letter to Lencho?
A
The Clerk
B
The Postman
C
The Post master
D
Stranger
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Q. 13
Why did Lencho come earlier than usual on Sunday?
A
To meet the postmaster
B
To complain about the postman
C
To collect a letter
D
To inquire about the weather
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Q. 14
How did the postmaster feel when giving Lencho the letter?
A
Frustration
B
Sadness
C
Confusion
D
Contentment
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Q. 15
What was Lencho's reaction upon receiving the money?
A
He was angry.
B
He was surprised.
C
He was disappointed.
D
He was grateful.
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Q. 16
How did Lencho feel about the money he received?
A
Indifferent
B
Pleased
C
Confused
D
Angry
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Q. 17
Why did Lencho become angry upon counting the money?
A
The money was counterfeit.
B
He received too much money.
C
He received too little money.
D
He expected a letter instead of money.
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Q. 18
What did Lencho believe about God regarding the money he received?
A
God denied his request.
B
God fulfilled his request.
C
God made a mistake.
D
God ignored his plea.
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Q. 19
What does Lencho's reaction to the money reveal about his personality?
A
He is impatient.
B
He lacks confidence.
C
He is ungrateful.
D
He is confident and trusting.
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Q. 20
How did Lencho's confidence affect his reaction to the money?
A
He trusted in God's perfection.
B
He expected more money.
C
He anticipated a letter, not money.
D
He was surprised by the amount.
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Q. 21
What can be inferred about Lencho's expectation from the letter?
A
He expected a positive response.
B
He was certain of a negative outcome.
C
He anticipated receiving money.
D
He thought God would grant his request.
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Q. 22
Who is ‘he’ ?
A
Postmaster
B
God
C
Lencho
D
None
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Q. 23
Why did the speaker need money?
A
to save his land
B
to buy a plough
C
to save his family from hunger
D
to repay his loans
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Q. 24
How much money, did the speaker need?
A
One hundred pesos
B
Five hundred pesos
C
Four hundred pesos
D
Two hundred pesos
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Q. 25
Who is ‘you’ in the passage?
A
God
B
Post-master
C
Lencho
D
Post-office staff
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Q. 26
Who was satisfied ?
A
Lencho
B
Postmaster
C
God
D
None
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Q. 27
Why was he satisfied ?
A
to see the letter from God.
B
to see his crops.
C
to see the rain falling.
D
to see the new coins.
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Q. 28
Which word in the extract means the same as ‘covered’ ?
A
draped
B
to cover
C
curtain
D
ripe
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Q. 29
Suddenly ___________ began to fall.
A
snow flakes
B
rain drops
C
snow
D
large hailstones
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Q. 30
How did the person initially feel when observing the scene?
A
Disappointed
B
Fearful
C
Annoyed
D
Satisfied
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Q. 31
What was the person looking at with satisfaction?
A
A barren land
B
A field of ripe corn
C
A garden of flowers
D
A forest in the rain
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Q. 32
What covered the field of ripe corn along with rain?
A
Leaves
B
Snowflakes
C
Hailstones
D
Petals
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Q. 33
What change in weather occurred suddenly?
A
Strong wind
B
Fog
C
Sunny sky
D
Thunderstorm
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Q. 34
Along with rain, what else started falling?
A
Leaves
B
Flowers
C
Snowflakes
D
Hailstones
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Q. 35
What effect did the strong wind have?
A
It brought sunshine.
B
It intensified the rain.
C
It stopped the rain.
D
It caused thunder.
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Q. 36
How were the hailstones described?
A
Soft
B
Very small
C
Large
D
Colorful
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Q. 37
What was the initial weather condition before the wind and hail started?
A
Rain with thunder
B
Clear sky
C
Light drizzle
D
Heavy fog
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Q. 38
What draped the field of ripe corn before the sudden change in weather?
A
Snowflakes
B
Rain
C
Fog
D
Sunshine
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Q. 39
How did the sudden weather change impact the scene?
A
It brought a rainbow.
B
It enhanced the beauty of the field.
C
It destroyed the field of ripe corn.
D
It caused a gentle breeze.
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Q. 40
Who decided to answer the letter ?
A
The clerk
B
God
C
The Postmaster
D
The Post office employees
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Q. 41
The Post master sought whose help to contribute money?
A
God
B
The visitors
C
The Government
D
Post office employees
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Q. 42
Which word in the extract means the same as ‘firm decision’ ?
A
right decision
B
evident
C
resolution
D
perfect decision
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Q. 43
Who is ‘he’ in the passage ?
A
Post-master
B
Clerk
C
Lencho
D
God
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Q. 44
Why did the postmaster decide to answer the letter?
A
To challenge his employees
B
To fulfill his duties as a postmaster
C
To test the writer's faith in God
D
To prove his faith in God
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Q. 45
What was the postmaster's concern about answering the letter?
A
He doubted the writer's intentions.
B
He lacked good intentions.
C
He feared for his employees' reactions.
D
He didn't have the necessary materials.
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Q. 46
What did the postmaster realize upon opening the letter?
A
It was a test of his faith in God.
B
It required more than just ink and paper to answer.
C
The writer's request was impossible to fulfill.
D
The letter was too complicated to respond to.
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Q. 47
What did the postmaster resolve to do despite the challenge posed by the letter?
A
Refuse to answer the letter
B
Seek help from his superiors
C
Ask for money from his employees
D
Borrow materials from a nearby office
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Q. 48
What did the postmaster believe was necessary to answer the letter?
A
More resources than he had
B
Stronger conviction in God
C
A different mindset
D
Greater understanding
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Q. 49
What did the postmaster fear regarding his faith in God?
A
It would be weakened by the letter.
B
It would not be strong enough to respond.
C
It would be challenged by his employees.
D
It would be tested by his superiors.
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Q. 50
What strategy did the postmaster adopt despite the difficulty?
A
Collecting money from his employees
B
Requesting help from his superiors
C
Explaining the situation to the writer
D
Ignoring the letter
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Q. 51
Why did the postmaster need money from his employees?
A
To hire additional staff for assistance
B
To buy necessary materials to respond
C
To fund a trip to visit the writer
D
To reward them for their hard work
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Q. 52
What was the writer's main purpose in sending the letter?
A
To request a favor from the postmaster
B
To criticize the postmaster's actions
C
To test the postmaster's faith
D
To inquire about a job opportunity
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Q. 53
How did the postmaster's decision reflect his attitude towards the situation?
A
Uncertain and hesitant
B
Indifferent and careless
C
Resolute and committed
D
Aggressive and confrontational
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Q. 54
What happened to the rain suddenly?
A
It changed into hailstones.
B
It stopped.
C
It turned into acid rain.
D
It started raining more heavily.
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Q. 55
With what did hailstones resemble in the extract?
A
Ice creams
B
Silver coins
C
Flowers
D
Snow peaks
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Q. 56
Find a word in the given extract which means the same as 'contented'.
A
Draped
B
Regarded
C
Satisfied
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Q. 57
What does the word 'exposing' mean in the extract?
A
Influencing
B
Hiding
C
Coming out in open
D
Preventing
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Q. 58
Who is 'he' and why was he satisfied?
A
He' is Lencho. His predictions for rains which ought to have good effect on his crops came true.
B
He' is Lencho. The rains had a good effect on his crops.
C
He' is the postman. He felt satisfied that Lencho will have a good harvest.
D
He' is the Postmaster. He was much satisfied with the response he received from his subordinates.
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Q. 59
What did the field of ripe corn look like before the sudden weather change?
A
Blanketed in fog
B
Covered in snow
C
Draped in a curtain of rain
D
Sun-drenched and dry
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Q. 60
What change in weather occurred suddenly?
A
Gentle breeze
B
Thunderstorm
C
Sunshine
D
Strong wind and hail
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Q. 61
How were the hailstones described in the passage?
A
Diamonds
B
Raindrops
C
Frozen pearls
D
Silver coins
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Q. 62
What did the boys do when the hailstones began to fall?
A
Called for help
B
Ran to seek shelter
C
Ran out to collect the hailstones
D
Watched from a distance
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Q. 63
What did the hailstones resemble to the observer?
A
Diamonds
B
Pearls
C
Silver coins
D
Raindrops
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Q. 64
How did the observer feel about the hailstones falling on the field?
A
Worried
B
Annoyed
C
Fearful
D
Delighted
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Q. 65
What did the boys risk when they ran out to collect the hailstones?
A
Finding silver coins
B
Getting wet in the rain
C
Getting hit by the hailstones
D
Losing their way in the field
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Q. 66
How did the sudden weather change impact the scene?
A
It destroyed the ripe corn.
B
It intensified the rain.
C
It caused a thunderstorm.
D
It transformed rain into hailstones.
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Q. 67
What was the initial condition of the field before the hailstorm?
A
Bathed in sunshine
B
Draped in a curtain of rain
C
Covered in snow
D
Blanketed in fog
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Q. 68
What does the word 'ox' in the chapter 'A Letter to God' mean?
A
Hardworking and simple person
B
A domestic animal
C
Both (a) and (b)
D
None of the above
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Q. 69
Lencho compared the quantum of damage with :
A
attack by rats
B
plague of locusts
C
attack by crows
D
None of these
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Q. 70
What was the only thing that the Earth needed according to Lencho?
A
a shower
B
a snowfall
C
strong winds
D
sunlight
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Q. 71
How much money was the postmaster able to arrange?
A
Nil
B
100 pesos
C
1000 pesos
D
70 pesos
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Q. 72
How did Lencho decide to contact his last resort?
A
By visiting them personally.
B
Through a letter.
C
Through fax.
D
Through e-mail.
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Q. 73
What did Lencho ask for in his second letter?
A
more money
B
remaining amount and not send it by mail
C
remaining amount and send it by mail only
D
he didn't ask for anything
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Q. 74
The field of corn dotted with flowers means that -
A
the flowers were in shaped like dots.
B
not a single flower was bigger than a dot
C
the flowers were scattered across.
D
the flowers had shrunk in size.
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Q. 75
How did Lencho feel when he counted the money?
A
angry
B
grateful
C
joyful
D
relieved
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Q. 76
Large droplets were equivalent to –
A
Ten cents coin
B
Five cents coin
C
One cent coin
D
Two cent coin
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Q. 77
Lencho started writing a letter to god on –
A
Monday morning
B
Sunday morning
C
Saturday morning
D
Sunday afternoon
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Q. 78
Why did the postmaster decide to reply to Lencho’s letter?
A
he was a good man
B
he felt empathetic
C
to preserve Lencho’s faith in God
D
all of the above
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Q. 79
Lencho’s letter included -
A
details of his problems.
B
belief of being looted.
C
description of the post office.
D
List of further demands.
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Q. 80
What did Lencho think of the post-office employees?
A
unhelpful
B
bunch of crooks
C
proud
D
rude
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Q. 81
The postmaster was a fat, amiable man. What is the meaning of amiable?
A
helpful
B
rude
C
friendly
D
enthusiastic
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Q. 82
For _________ the hail rained.
A
five days
B
an hour
C
one day
D
4 hours
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Q. 83
What is the irony in this lesson?
A
there is no irony
B
Lencho blamed the post office employees who in fact helped him
C
Postmaster laughed at Lencho but still helped arrange money for him
D
Lencho was sad after the hailstorm even though he was the one waiting for a shower
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Q. 84
What was the only thing that the Earth needed according to Lencho?
A
a shower
B
a snowfall
C
strong winds
D
sunlight
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Q. 85
Assertion : Lencho only received 70 pesos.
Reason : The postmaster kept some of the money.
A
Assertion is true and reason is false.
B
Assertion is false and reason is true.
C
Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
D
Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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Q. 86
Find the word from the extract which means ‘very closely’.
A
Towards
B
Promisingly
C
Entire
D
Intimately
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Q. 87
The postman at the post office laughed because :
A
he received a parcel
B
he had irritation
C
the postman said something
D
the letter was addressed ‘To God’
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Q. 88
Why was Lencho not surprised on seeing the money in the envelope?
A
He was an ungrateful man.
B
He was too sad to acknowledge it.
C
He had unwavering faith in God.
D
None of the above
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Q. 89
The postmaster to help lencho by giving him ——- as a reply from God.
A
Gold
B
Money
C
Crops
D
Letter
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Q. 90
What did Lencho hope for ?
A
A tractor
B
A good shower of rain for his crop.
C
A new motorcycle
D
None of the Above
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Q. 91
Where was Lencho's house situated?
A
Bottom of the hill
B
Top of a hill
C
Top of a plateau
D
In a city
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Q. 92
Assertion : The post office employees were moved by Lencho's letter.
Reason : He wrote a letter to God asking money.
A
Assertion is false and reason is true.
B
Assertion is true and reason is false.
C
Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
D
Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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Q. 93
Why did Lencho go out in the rain?
A
To harvest the crops.
B
To have the pleasure of feeling the rain on his body.
C
None of the above
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Q. 94
Why did Lencho need money?
A
Why did Lencho need money?
B
To buy a new phone.
C
To save his family from hunger.
D
To buy a buffalo.
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Q. 95
Why was Lencho satisfied?
A
Why was Lencho satisfied?
B
On seeing the field of ripe corn with flowers.
C
None of the above
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Q. 96
What was the only thing that the Earth needed according to Lencho?
A
Strong winds
B
A snowfall
C
A shower
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Q. 97
Where did Lencho expect the downpour to come from?
A
North
B
South-west
C
North-east
D
South-east
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Q. 98
The field looked as if it were covered in :
A
salt
B
sugar
C
ice
D
locusts
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Q. 99
Who is the author of the lesson 'A Letter to God'?
A
William Shakespeare
B
J.K. Rowling
C
G.L. Fuentes
D
Roald Dahl
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Q. 100
The story sets in –
A
Australia
B
Africa
C
Latin America
D
Europe
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Q. 101
How much money did Lencho ask for?
A
1000 pesos
B
10 pesos
C
100 pesos
D
500 pesos
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Q. 102
What type of conflict does the chapter 'A Letter to God' highlight?
A
conflict among humans
B
conflict between nature
C
Both (a) and (b)
D
conflict among God and nature
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Q. 103
Which crop was growing on Lencho's fields?
A
Barley
B
Corn
C
Rice
D
None of these
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Q. 104
Lencho’s hopes were belied because:
A
the children were unsuccessful
B
the sunlight was enough
C
the rain was still going on
D
the hail lasted for an hour
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Q. 105
What was the only hope left in the hearts of Lencho's family?
A
Help from God.
B
Compensation from the government.
C
Help from farmer's association.
D
There was no hope left.
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Q. 106
Why was Lencho not surprised on seeing the money in the envelope?
A
he was too sad to acknowledge it
B
he had unwavering faith in God
C
he was an ungrateful man
D
none of the above
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Q. 107
What was the immediate reaction of the postman on seeing the letter?
A
He cried.
B
He laughed wholeheartedly.
C
He felt sad about what happened.
D
He felt empathetic.
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Q. 108
Who does Lencho have complete faith in?
A
The Postmaster
B
His Wife
C
The God
D
One of the farmer
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Q. 109
What does the story tell about the character of Lencho?
A
He had faith in God.
B
He was a simple person.
C
He was very hard working.
D
All of the above
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Q. 110
From the top of the hill, Lencho could see his field and __________.
A
meadow
B
trees
C
waterfall
D
river
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Q. 111
Why did the postmaster decide to reply to Lencho's letter?
A
Το preserve Lencho's faith in God.
B
He was a good man.
C
He felt empathetic.
D
All of the above
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Q. 112
What destroyed Lencho's fields?
A
Hailstorm
B
Heavy rainfall
C
Landslide
D
Flood
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Q. 113
Which literary device has been used in ‘They are new coins’?
A
Simile
B
Alliteration
C
Personification
D
Metaphor
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Q. 114
(iii) Assertion : Lencho was afraid to think how his family would survive.
Reason : His crops were destroyed.
A
Assertion is false and reason is true.
B
Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
C
Assertion is true and reason is false.
D
Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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Q. 115
Assertion : Lencho wrote a second letter to God.
Reason : He received only 60 pesos.
A
Assertion is true and reason is false.
B
Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
C
Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
D
Assertion is false and reason is true.
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