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 | Question 1 | 
The land was parched and there wasn’t a bush or tree in sight
Parched means?
| moist         | |
| very dry      | |
| wasted       | |
| covered with snow | 
| Question 2 | 
In the short story,”Who owns the water ?” who discovered a shallow depression in the ground?
| pig       | |
| camel       | |
| farmer     | |
| bird | 
| Question 3 | 
The meaning of scrabble is moving the hands and feet around
Find out the meaning of rumble
| running fastly        | |
| sound sleep    | |
| a low sound like thunder     | |
| shouting anonymously  | 
| Question 4 | 
The general weather condition of a place is known as
| weather        | |
| climate    | |
| season       | |
| monsoon | 
| Question 5 | 
They  sniffed the circle that was rich with the smell of the animal
Who sniffed the circle?
| boars         | |
| eagles      | |
| wild dogs       | |
| foxes | 
| Question 6 | 
Find out the meaning the underlined word
They wined and snarled and dug at the smell
| a high pitched cry | |
| a deep angry noise      | |
| a low sound like murmur      | |
| weeping gently | 
| Question 7 | 
Meaning of multitude is
| small crowd     | |
| big apartment     | |
| doubling of money       | |
| a large number of people | 
| Question 8 | 
Find out the meaning the underlined word
Harvest was meagre
| small qunatity         | |
| profit      | |
| expected       | |
| huge quantity | 
| Question 9 | 
Find out the meaning  of the underlined word
The farmer’s wife summoned the village priest to bless their fortune
| called      | |
| demanded     | |
| asked    | |
| spoke | 
| Question 10 | 
In the short story, “Who owns the water ?” The little jewel of blue means
| river   | |
| pond    | |
| sea    | |
| well | 
| Question 11 | 
Match :
- A) summer - 1)Trees shed their leaves
- B) spring - 2) Branches are full of new green leaves
- C) rain - 3)Trees stretch their leafy benches towards the sun
- D) autumn - 4) Tress absorb water and looks green
| 4213        | |
| 3241      | |
| 4123     | |
| 3214 | 
| Question 12 | 
Who is the author of the poem “Indian seasons”?
| Kamala Das         | |
| Deepa Agarwal      | |
| Nisha Dyrene      | |
| Indra Antha Krishnan | 
| Question 13 | 
................ is pretty but short and sweet
The season mentioned by the author is
| summer         | |
| spring     | |
| rainy      | |
| autumn | 
| Question 14 | 
Leapfrogs and toads.
toads means?
| green leaves         | |
| pond     | |
| animal similar to frog      | |
| kind of fish | 
| Question 15 | 
Name the season mentioned in the poem, “Indian Seasons”
| summer   | |
| rainy   | |
| spring and autumn   | |
| all the above | 
| Question 16 | 
Autumn is English
In red, yellow and brown
How is autumn in India?
| same as in English        | |
| leaves falls down      | |
| no autumn in India        | |
| lands are dry | 
| Question 17 | 
Find the order of season mentioned in  the poem “Indian Seasons”
| summer,rainy,spring,autumn | |
| Summer,spring,autumn,winter | |
| rainy,summer,spring,winter | |
| summer,rainy,autumn,spring | 
| Question 18 | 
Then the season change
To muddy roads.
The season mentioned here
| summer        | |
| rainy      | |
| autumn      | |
| winter | 
| Question 19 | 
The season not mentioned in the poem,”Indain season” is
| spring    | |
| summer    | |
| winter    | |
| autumn | 
| Question 20 | 
Which season leapfrogs and toads make a visit?
| summer   | |
| spring   | |
| rainy    | |
| winter | 
| Question 21 | 
Name the writer who spend her childhood in Malabar?
| Deepa Agarwal    | |
| Neeraja Raghavan   | |
| Lakshmi Mukuthan   | |
| Kamala  Das
 | 
| Question 22 | 
A childhood in Malabar is a short story of
| Deepa Agarwal    | |
| Neeraja Raghavan   | |
| Lakshmi Mukuthan   | |
| Kamala  Das | 
| Question 23 | 
The author and her brother were invited by Ambazhathel family for
| wedding    | |
| baby shower ceremony   | |
| birthday feast   | |
| house warming ceremony | 
| Question 24 | 
Who is the distant relative of Ambazhathel family?
| Ettan    | |
| Ammama  | |
| chitti   | |
| Meenakshi Edathi | 
| Question 25 | 
Who took the author and her brother to the serpent shrine?
| Meenakshi Edathi   | |
| Malathikutty    | |
| Muthassi    | |
| Ammayi | 
| Question 26 | 
Without whom Ambazhathel family could not have existed happily for a single day?
| Ettan    | |
| Malathikutty    | |
| Meenakshi Edathi     | |
| Ammayi | 
| Question 27 | 
Who is setting out turmeric, milk and bananas for the snakes?
| Meenakshi Edathi    | |
| Ettan     | |
| Ammayi    | |
| Malathikutty | 
| Question 28 | 
Due to gale the seat of swing  hung from which tree?
| coconut tree   | |
| Palm tree | |
| Ilanji tree    | |
| Neem tree  | 
| Question 29 | 
In short story,”A childhood in Malabar” who gave metal dice to play?
| Muthassi       | |
| Ettan      | |
| Ammama      | |
| Ammayi | 
| Question 30 | 
Who suggested to chant aksharaslokams to forget the fear of storm?
| Cheriamma     | |
| Ammamma    | |
| Muthassi    | |
| Ammayi | 
| Question 31 | 
The central courtyard with four pillars is known as
| Thekkini     | |
| Muttram     | |
| Madhil     | |
| Nelukettu | 
| Question 32 | 
What is the name of black and white pet dog of Ambazhathel?
| Ettan     | |
| Chovan    | |
| Kittu    | |
| Thumbi | 
| Question 33 | 
I wonder whether is a cyclone.........”
Identify the character belongs to short story ,A childhood in Malabar
| Ammamma        | |
| Ammayi        | |
| Ettan      | |
| Muthassi | 
| Question 34 | 
”We want to swim”
Identify the character belongs to short story ,A childhood in Malabar
| Kamala Das           | |
| Malathikutty     | |
| Ettan     | |
| Servant women    | 
| Question 35 | 
In English Ammamma means mother’s mother, then Ammayi means
| Father’s father     | |
| Father’s mother     | |
| mother-in-law    | |
| chitti  | 
| Question 36 | 
Have they send us anything from Vadekkara ? Murukkus or dates?”
Identify the character belongs to short story ,A childhood in Malabar
| Muthassi    | |
| Kamala Das   | |
| Malathikutty    | |
| Ettan | 
| Question 37 | 
Find out the wrong sentence
| There is a table beside the bed | |
| Beside pen he also brought pencil. | |
| I watch news regularly. | |
| Everyone played games except Kathir. | 
| Question 38 | 
.......... is a word that joins two words or sentences
| preposition    | |
| interjection   | |
| conjunction   | |
| all the above | 
| Question 39 | 
Fill in the blanks with suitable linking word
The box was heavy _______ he could not lift it.
| and    | |
| so    | |
| because   | |
| for | 
| Question 40 | 
What is a group of camel called?
| caravan    | |
| bunch     | |
| troop     | |
| army | 
| Question 41 | 
Fill in the blank with suitable collective noun:
A _____ of fish swam past for boat.
| block     | |
| school    | |
| army    | |
| glide | 
| Question 42 | 
Fill in the blank with suitable linking word:
Eat slowly _____ you will be chocked.
| or   | |
| and    | |
| because    | |
| hence | 
| Question 43 | 
Match the collective nouns:
| Apes   -1)colony | |
| Bats     -2)tower | |
| Cow     -3)shrewdness  | |
| giraffes  -4)herd
 | 
| Question 44 | 
Find out the wrong pair of collective noun:
| group of soldiers – an army | |
| group of students- a class | |
| a group of sailors- a crew | |
| a group of players- a gang (answer: group of players team) | 
| Question 45 | 
Who said this?
“A day without laughter is a day wasted”
| Mahatma Gandhi | |
| Charlie Chaplin | |
| Rudyard Kipling  | |
| None of the above | 
| Question 46 | 
Find the meaning of the underlined word:
There were no imposing buildings or monuments.
| Placing | |
| crowded | |
| attractive | |
| impressive  | 
| Question 47 | 
Who is the writer of the short story, “That Sunday morning”?
| Geetha Bhatia	          | |
| Deepa Agarwal | |
| Savita Singh | |
| Lakshmi Mukunthan | 
| Question 48 | 
In the short story, “That Sunday morning” the author’s father posted in?
| Goa | |
| Bihar | |
| Patna | |
| Surat  | 
| Question 49 | 
In the short story, “That Sunday morning” the looser of the cycle race have to treat other with
| Ice-cream | |
| cake | |
| chocolate | |
| samosa | 
| Question 50 | 
In the short story, “That Sunday morning” the author’s family shifted from
| Delhi | |
| Goa | |
| Patna | |
| Mumbai | 
| Question 51 | 
The author Savita singh had beaten by whom in cycle race?
| her friends | |
| coach | |
| her brother | |
| her father  | 
| Question 52 | 
On which Sunday the author and her brother decided to do a little exploring on their bikes?
| Second Sunday  | |
| First Sunday  | |
| Last Sunday  | |
| Third Sunday  | 
| Question 53 | 
There were no imposing buildings or monuments.
Find the place referred in the above line belong to the short story “That Sunday Morning”
| Delhi | |
| Patna  | |
| Goa | |
| Mumbai | 
| Question 54 | 
In the short story, “That Sunday morning” Who flew over the handlebars and landed smack on the           back of the unfortunate  animal?
| The author | |
| Cavalry officer | |
| Author’s brother | |
| Her father | 
| Question 55 | 
I  flew over the handlebars and landed smack on the back of the unfortunate  animal.
Unfortunate animal referred here is
| cow | |
| buffalo | |
| pig | |
| dog | 
| Question 56 | 
In the short story, “That Sunday morning” the frightened cow charged
| poor farmers    | |
| horses  | |
| dogs  | |
| officers | 
| Question 57 | 
”You looked such a sight on top of that cow”
Identify the speaker  who belongs to the short story, “That Sunday Morning”
| author | |
| author’s brother | |
| cavalry officers | |
| author’s father | 
| Question 58 | 
The science of laughing is known as
| Entomology | |
| Lactology | |
| Gelotology | |
| Faciology | 
| Question 59 | 
Which year the American Comedy Award started?
| 1857 | |
| 1987 | |
| 1986 | |
| 1967 | 
| Question 60 | 
The American Comedy Awards presented
| Annually | |
| Twice in a year | |
| once in five year | |
| once in two year | 
| Question 61 | 
The period of William Makepeace Thackeray
| Modern Age	 | |
| Victorian Age	 | |
| Romantic Age | |
| Revolution  Age | 
| Question 62 | 
Who is the author of the poem A tragic story?
| William Makepeace | |
| William Wordsworth		 | |
| Robert Brown	 | |
| Rudyard Kipling
 | 
| Question 63 | 
“And he a handsome  pigtail wore”
Who had a pigtail wore in the poem A tragic Story?
| Sage | |
| Saint | |
| Old man	 | |
| witch | 
| Question 64 | 
There lives a sage in days of yore
And he a handsome pigtail wore
But wondered much and sorrowed more
Because it hung behind him.
Find the rhyme scheme
| aabb | |
| abab | |
| abac | |
| aaab | 
| Question 65 | 
“Because it hung behind him”
What does the word “it” refer to here?
| ponytail | |
| horsetail | |
| pigtail | |
| garland | 
| Question 66 | 
______ is a figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning.
| Metaphor | |
| Irony | |
| personification | |
| oxymoron | 
| Question 67 | 
A tragic story is a _____ poem.
| optimistic | |
| pessimistic | |
| ironic | |
| narrative | 
| Question 68 | 
He mused upon this curious case.
Find the figure of speech
| Simile  | |
| Personification | |
| Alliteration | |
| Oxymoron | 
| Question 69 | 
Then round and round, and out and in.
Find the figure of speech
| Simile  | |
| Personification | |
| Repetition  | |
| Oxymoron | 
| Question 70 | 
Nationality of William Makepeace Thackeray.
| English | |
| German | |
| French | |
| Italian | 
| Question 71 | 
”Vanity fair” is one of the finest novel of
| Robert Frost | |
| Thomas Hardy | |
| William Wordswoth | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray | 
| Question 72 | 
Who is the writer of the short story, “Brought to book”?
| Deepa singh	 | |
| Savita Roy | |
| Madhumita Gupta | |
| Indra  Krishnan | 
| Question 73 | 
Mention the character in the short story “Brought to Book”, who ill-treated all the school books
| Ramesh | |
| Mahesh | |
| Suresh | |
| Raju | 
| Question 74 | 
Who is the justice in the short story “Brought to Book”?
| English | |
| Physics | |
| Mathematics | |
| Chemistry | 
| Question 75 | 
Who is the first witness came to complain about Mahesh?
| Ms English | |
| Mr Geography | |
| School bag | |
| Small master note book | 
| Question 76 | 
”I wore a lovely pink and grey dress, shiny and unmarked”
Identify the speaker/character
| Ms English	 | |
| Mr Geography | |
| School bag	 | |
| Small master note book | 
| Question 77 | 
In the short story, “Brought to book” whose condition is worse than Ms English?
| Mr Atlas | |
| Mr Geography | |
| School bag	 | |
| Small master note book | 
| Question 78 | 
”All of my fellow brothers laugh at me whenever Mahesh pulls me out of his bag”
Identify the speaker/character
| Mr Atlas | |
| Mr Geography | |
| School bag	 | |
| master note book | 
| Question 79 | 
Why was Mahesh brought to court?
| misbehaved in the class | |
| ill-treated the school books | |
| fought with his friends | |
| Forget to complete his home work | 
| Question 80 | 
How the court mentioned in the short story ‘Brought to book’ different from other courts?
| judgement provided by public | |
| punishment provided by victims | |
| punishment provided by voting | |
| penalty given as per wish of victims | 
| Question 81 | 
Who initiated to give second chance to Mahesh to regret his ill-treatment?
| Ms English | |
| Mr Geography | |
| Master note book	 | |
| Ms School bag | 
| Question 82 | 
In the short story , ‘Brought to Books’ who got the for “Best looked-after the books”?
| Raju | |
| Mahesh | |
| Suresh | |
| Ramesh | 
| Question 83 | 
“You have to undo what you have done. Do you understand?”
Identify the speaker/character
| Ms English | |
| Mr Geography | |
| Mr School bag	 | |
| Justice | 
| Question 84 | 
Who initiated all to jump on Mahesh till he yells for mercy?
| Mr. Geography | |
| Ms English	 | |
| Mr School bag | |
| Mr. Pencil | 
| Question 85 | 
My legs ached and my skirt billowed out .
Find out the meaning of the underlined word
| to flare out in the wind | |
| collapsed | |
| tore away | |
| damaged heavily | 
| Question 86 | 
Match:
- A) scowl -1) arrogantly
- B) awkward -2)the cry of a cow
- C) bellowed -3)threatening look
- D) haughtily -4)sensitive
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| Question 87 | 
I could not stop the momentum of my own body.
Find out the meaning of the underlined word
| the force applied on a moving body | |
| the force of a moving body | |
| movement | |
| resting position | 
| Question 88 | 
Anand has decided to submit his project tomorrow
In the above sentence find the adverb.
| decided | |
| tomorrow | |
| submit | |
| project | 
| Question 89 | 
Raghav looked at his sister affectionately.
Above sentence is the example of.
| Adverb of time | |
| Adverb of Manner | |
| Adverb of frequency | |
| Adverb of place | 
| Question 90 | 
Find the odd one
| kindly | |
| constantly | |
| loudly | |
| bright | 
| Question 91 | 
Match:
- A) yore -1) thick in structure
- B) mused -2) eager to learn more
- C) curious -3) long ago
- D) stout -4) thought over
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| Question 92 | 
The cat ran behind.
The above question is the example of
| Adverb of place | |
| Adverb of manner | |
| Adverb of time | |
| Adverb of frequency
 | 
| Question 93 | 
The stentorian voice of justice Mathematician brought him to reality.
Find out the meaning of the underlined word.
| low voice	 | |
| mild voice	 | |
| extremely loud voice | |
| murmur | 
| Question 94 | 
Match:
- A) ponderous -1) damaged
- B) staunchly -2)messy
- C) battered -3) dull and lacking grace
- D) bedraggled -4) faithfully
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| Question 95 | 
The Jungle Book was written by
| Oscar Wilde | |
| Rudyard Kipling | |
| Walt Disney | |
| J.K.Rowling | 
| Question 96 | 
Name the story which deals with the early childhood of a boy in the midst of wild animals in the forest?
| The Jungle Book | |
| Snow White	 | |
| Fairy Tale | |
| Ice Age | 
| Question 97 | 
Along with whom Mowgli made an adventurous trip in the jungle
| The Tiger | |
| The Wolf | |
| The bear		 | |
| The deer | 
| Question 98 | 
The character baloo in the jungle book is, actually a
| The Tiger	 | |
| The Wolf	 | |
| The bear	 | |
| The deer | 
| Question 99 | 
Find the hill mentioned in the Jungle Book
| Himalayas | |
| Apes | |
| Seeonee hills | |
| Javathu Hills
 | 
| Question 100 | 
The character Shere Khan in the jungle book is, actually a
| The Tiger	 | |
| The Wolf	 | |
| The bear | |
| The deer | 
| Question 101 | 
Which character of The jungle Book lives near the Waigunga River ?
| The Tiger	 | |
| The wolf	 | |
| The deer	 | |
| The bear | 
| Question 102 | 
The character Tabaqui in the jungle book is, actually a
| The Jackal	 | |
| The Wolf | |
| The bear | |
| The deer | 
| Question 103 | 
From the below line identify the character of The Jungle Book
    With grey nose…………feeds her four cubs.
| Father Wolf | |
| Mother Wolf | |
| The Jackal 	 | |
| The deer | 
| Question 104 | 
In The Jungle Book who is the chief if the wolves?
| Mother wolf | |
| Father Wolf | |
| Tabaqui | |
| The tiger | 
| Question 105 | 
Who warns the wolves about the arrival of Shere Khan, the tiger in The Jungle Book?
| Tabaqui | |
| Father Wolf | |
| Mother Wolf | |
| The tiger
 | 
| Question 106 | 
In the jungle book, who named the little boy as Mowgli?
| Mother wolf | |
| Father Wolf	 | |
| Tabaqui | |
| The tiger | 
| Question 107 | 
Who is referred as “Man Cub” in The Jungle Book?
| Tabaqui | |
| Father Wolf	 | |
| Mother Wolf | |
| Mowgli | 
| Question 108 | 
Lungri is the pet name of
| Mother wolf | |
| Mother wolf | |
| Tabaqui | |
| Shere Khan | 
| Question 109 | 
Who is the main antagonist of the jungle book?
| Shere Khan	 | |
| The jackal | |
| Father wolf | |
| Tabaqui  | 
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