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Tea from Assam

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Q. 1
What is the initial reaction of Pranjol regarding tea in the passage?
A
Indifference
B
Disgust
C
Surprise
D
Enthusiasm
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Q. 2
What activity is Pranjol engaged in after the train pulls out of the station?
A
Drinking tea
B
Reading a detective book
C
Watching the scenery
D
Taking photographs
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Q. 3
According to the passage, what is Rajvir more interested in at the moment?
A
Beautiful scenery
B
Train travel
C
Detective stories
D
Tea cultivation
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Q. 4
How is the scenery described in the passage?
A
Rocky and rugged
B
Deserted and arid
C
Blue and tranquil
D
Green, green everywhere
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Q. 5
What does Rajvir observe as the green paddy fields give way in the passage?
A
Urban development
B
Desolate landscapes
C
Tea bushes
D
Flower gardens
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Q. 6
What genre of books do both Pranjol and Rajvir enjoy, according to the passage?
A
Detective stories
B
Science fiction
C
Romance novels
D
Historical fiction
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Q. 7
What is Pranjol doing after the train pulls out of the station?
A
Reading a detective book
B
Admiring the scenery
C
Drinking tea
D
Taking photographs
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Q. 8
Why is Rajvir keen on looking at the beautiful scenery in the passage?
A
He dislikes detective stories
B
He has never seen so much greenery before
C
He is an artist
D
He loves nature
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Q. 9
What gives way to tea bushes in the passage?
A
Flower gardens
B
Rocky hills
C
Urban landscapes
D
Paddy fields
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Q. 10
How does Pranjol react to the popularity of tea mentioned in the passage?
A
Remains indifferent
B
Exclaims in surprise
C
Expresses boredom
D
Disapproves
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Q. 11
What is the backdrop against which the sea of tea bushes is described in the passage?
A
Rocky mountains
B
Densely wooded hills
C
Sandy beaches
D
Urban landscapes
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Q. 12
What stretches as far as the eye could see in the passage?
A
A sea of tea bushes
B
Sandy beaches
C
Densely wooded hills
D
Rocky mountains
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Q. 13
What type of trees dwarf the tiny tea plants in the passage?
A
Sturdy shade-trees
B
Fruit-bearing trees
C
Palm trees
D
Evergreen trees
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Q. 14
What is moving amidst the orderly rows of tea bushes, as described in the passage?
A
Doll-like figures
B
Birds
C
Animals
D
Insects
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Q. 15
What is observed in the distance as mentioned in the passage?
A
A mountain range
B
A beautiful garden
C
An ugly building
D
A flowing river
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Q. 16
What is Rajvir's reaction to seeing the tea garden?
A
Indifference
B
Excitement
C
Disapproval
D
Boredom
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Q. 17
How does Pranjol feel about the tea garden, considering his background?
A
Disapproving
B
Bored
C
Excited
D
Indifferent
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Q. 18
Where was Pranjol born and brought up, as mentioned in the passage?
A
By the sea
B
In a city
C
On a plantation
D
In the hills
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Q. 19
What does the ugly building in the distance have, as mentioned in the passage?
A
Tall chimneys with smoke
B
Doll-like figures
C
Beautiful gardens
D
Densely wooded hills
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Q. 20
What is Rajvir's emotional response to the tea garden as per the passage?
A
Boredom
B
Excitement
C
Disapproval
D
Indifference
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Q. 21
Bodhidharma was _____.
A
A Buddhist king
B
A Chinese ascetic
C
A Chinese emperor
D
A Buddhist ascetic
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Q. 22
Which option correctly replaces the underlined word in the given line from Tea from Assam? Concentration of plantations.
A
Estates
B
Absorption
C
Attentiveness
D
Liquidity
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Q. 23
What is the name of Rajveer’s friend, in the chapter ‘Tea From Assam’?
A
Ramesh
B
Rahul
C
Rohan
D
Pranjol
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Q. 24
How does the author describe the tea plantations?
A
A continent of Tea bushes.
B
A greenery of Tea bushes.
C
A sea of Tea bushes.
D
A house of Tea bushes.
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Q. 25
What do you think the ugly building with chimney was?
A
Old shanty building having a go down
B
A building hoisting the canteen for the tea plantation workers
C
Factory
D
A tea leaf processing plant
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Q. 26
What is, the other word for passionate used in this lesson?
A
Ardent
B
Sturdy
C
Engrossed
D
Keener
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Q. 27
Tea was mainly drunk in Europe as -
A
soft drink
B
medicine
C
sleep banishing drink
D
all of the above
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Q. 28
Legends in Tea from Assam refers to _________.
A
Science
B
Folk tales
C
Fairy tales
D
Technology
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Q. 29
According to one story, an emperor discovered tea by chance, as in the story, ‘Tea From Assam’.
A
Japanese
B
European
C
American
D
Chinese
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Q. 30
The origin of drinking tea goes back to ________.
A
Japan
B
India
C
China
D
Korea
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Q. 31
Pranjol and Rajvir were students in a school in -
A
Marian
B
Delhi
C
Dhekiabari
D
none of the above
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Q. 32
In the lesson Tea from Assam, what does 'sea oftea bushes' indicate?
A
Florescent tea plants
B
Floating tea plants
C
Flourishing tea plants
D
Tea plants surrounded by water
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Q. 33
What was the tone of tea vendor when he asked,"Chai, sa'ab?
A
Humble
B
Aggressive
C
Proud
D
Stern
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Q. 34
Sea of Tea bushes can be identified as which figure of speech?
A
Hyperbole
B
Simile
C
Metaphor
D
Transferred Epithet
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Q. 35
The reason for the ascetic to cut off his eyelids was _______.
A
to see clearly far and wide.
B
to plant tea plants.
C
to keep him awake during meditations.
D
to avoid distraction.
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Q. 36
Pranjol and Rajvir go to Assam by-
A
taxi
B
air
C
train
D
ship
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Q. 37
Words like 'chai' and 'chini' are from _______.
A
Japan
B
India
C
China
D
Korea
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Q. 38
Which option correctly replaces the underlined phrase in the given line from Tea from Assam? Pranjol buried his nose in his detective book again.
A
Stuck up
B
Engrossed
C
Ashamed
D
Bored
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Q. 39
How many legends did Rajvir recall on the way to the plantation?
A
1
B
3
C
2
D
Many
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Q. 40
The children were welcomed from the station by _______.
A
Pranjol's parents
B
Rajvir's parents
C
Rajvir's father
D
Mr Barua
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Q. 41
Assam is famous for the production of -
A
bread
B
tea
C
coffee
D
all of the above
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Q. 42
Think and choose the right answer.
A
Tea is not so popular as only 80 crore people of the world drink it every day.
B
Tea is highly popular in certain parts of the world and nearly 80 crore people drink it daily.
C
Tea is very popular all over the world as 80 crore cups of the brew are drank every day.
D
None of the above
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Q. 43
In the lesson Tea from Assam, relate the words leaves: hot: steaming: famous :
A
Popular
B
Cold
C
Dejected
D
Shrug
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Q. 44
Identify the location of the tea-garden managed by Pranjol's father.
A
Mariani
B
Nisargadhama
C
Brahmagiri
D
Dhekiabari
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Q. 45
What was the purpose behind sipping the steaming hot tea?
A
They had burned their tongue.
B
It had no taste
C
It was very hot
D
to make it cold
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Q. 46
What is Assam famous for?
A
Tea plantations
B
Scenic beauty
C
Hills & mountains
D
All of the above
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Q. 47
Identify the apt option that describes refreshment.
A
Beverage
B
Tea
C
Medicine
D
Coffee
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Q. 48
What conclusion can you draw from the statement -'tea arrived late in Europe and the beverage was drunk more as a medicine'?
A
Tea is not very popular in Europe.
B
It was the British who introduced Tea to Europe from India after the 16th century.
C
Though tea was being drunk in China from 2500 BC, nobody thought of selling it to the Europeans.
D
None of the above
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Q. 49
Who said these words and to whom? "Give us two cups said"
A
Pranjol's father to the tea vendor.
B
Pranjol to the tea vendor.
C
Rajvir to the tea vendor.
D
Rajvir's father to the tea vendor.
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Q. 50
What was ordered by Pranjol?
A
Two Chapatis
B
Two cups of Tea
C
Two cups of Coffee
D
None of these
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Q. 51
Which option correctly replaces the underlined word in the given phrase 'the car veered sharply'?
A
Cutting
B
Abruptly
C
Strongly
D
Deeply
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Q. 52
This refreshing chapter, ‘Tea From Assam’ has been brought to us by -
A
Kumar Dutta
B
Arup Kumar Dutta
C
Lokesh Abrol
D
None of the above
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Q. 53
The narrator states that he was keener on looking at the beautiful scenery since______.
A
There were plantations all around
B
He was keen of sceneries
C
It was green everywhere
D
he had never before seen such greenery
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Q. 54
Identify the incorrect statement with reference to the lesson, Tea from Assam.
A
Rajvir's father is a manager of a tea garden in Upper Assam.
B
Pranjol is a youngster.
C
Rajvir is Pranjol's classmate.
D
Pranjol's father is a manager of a tea garden in Upper Assam.
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Q. 55
What do you conclude when the author says the boys pushed their way?
A
They were searching
B
They were frightened
C
They were excited
D
They were lost
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Q. 56
Which state did Pranjol belong to?
A
Karnataka
B
Goa
C
Assam
D
Delhi
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Q. 57
The junction the train clattered into was _______.
A
Miriani
B
Mariami
C
Mariani
D
Maniari
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Q. 58
How many cups of tea are drunk across the world daily?
A
eighty crore
B
eighty thousand
C
eighty lakh
D
eighty million
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Q. 59
"You seem to have done your homework before coming," said Pranjol's father. What do you infer?
A
Geography
B
Holiday homework
C
Project work
D
Knowledge about Assam
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