8th English Unit 1 Online Test - New Book
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                        Question 1 of 45
1. Question
- The short story “The Nose Jewel” was written by _____
 
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Explanation:- Rajaji was the last Governor general of India. He was one of the first recipients of ‘Bharat Ratna award’.
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Explanation:- Rajaji was the last Governor general of India. He was one of the first recipients of ‘Bharat Ratna award’.
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                        Question 2 of 45
2. Question
Match the synonyms
- Indeed – Egoistic
 - Panic – Comfort
 - Console – Infact
 - Self-centered – Fear
 
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                        Question 3 of 45
3. Question
Where did the sparrows build the nest?
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Explanation:- Two Sparrows had built their nest in a nice spot in the roof of Ramayya’s house
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Explanation:- Two Sparrows had built their nest in a nice spot in the roof of Ramayya’s house
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                        Question 4 of 45
4. Question
What did the male sparrow carry and drop into the house of Ramayya?
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                        Question 5 of 45
5. Question
Which of the following statements is/are correct
- A bird’s eye takes up to 50%of its head
 - Human eye takes about only 5% of head
 
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                        Question 6 of 45
6. Question
From where did the male sparrow pick the diamond nose stud?
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Explanation:- muck means- waste, Heap is a mountain of waste products
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Explanation:- muck means- waste, Heap is a mountain of waste products
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                        Question 7 of 45
7. Question
Why did the bird stop the diamond stud?
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Explanation:- The diamond stud was no use to the birds and so it dropped it in the house of Ramayya and went in search of worms
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Explanation:- The diamond stud was no use to the birds and so it dropped it in the house of Ramayya and went in search of worms
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                        Question 8 of 45
8. Question
What did Ramayya wife do with the stud?
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Explanation:- She kept the jewel in the box and she developed fever
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Explanation:- She kept the jewel in the box and she developed fever
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                        Question 9 of 45
9. Question
Who was doubted of stealing the diamond jewel?
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Explanation:- Kuppayi, servant who worked in Meenakshi Ammal home was suspected to have stolen the diamond nosed stud
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Explanation:- Kuppayi, servant who worked in Meenakshi Ammal home was suspected to have stolen the diamond nosed stud
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                        Question 10 of 45
10. Question
How did Ramayya and his wife spend the rest of their life?
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Explanation:- On hearing the loss of diamond nose stud police searched everywhere and Ramayya and his wife couldn’t give the stud to police fearing that they may be misunderstood for taking the stud. So they both lived with fear for rest of life
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Explanation:- On hearing the loss of diamond nose stud police searched everywhere and Ramayya and his wife couldn’t give the stud to police fearing that they may be misunderstood for taking the stud. So they both lived with fear for rest of life
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                        Question 11 of 45
11. Question
What happened to Ramayya’s wife as soon as she had put the diamond nose stud in a box?
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Explanation:- As soon as she kept the diamond stud in her box, she developed fever in fear and suffered due to panic of getting arrested by police
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Explanation:- As soon as she kept the diamond stud in her box, she developed fever in fear and suffered due to panic of getting arrested by police
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                        Question 12 of 45
12. Question
Match the antonym
- Delight – Shouting
 - Disgrace – Displease
 - Confine – Honour
 - Whispering – Release
 
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                        Question 13 of 45
13. Question
What is the theme inferred from the story “The Nose Jewel”
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                        Question 14 of 45
14. Question
Choose appropriate homophone
He will play the _____ in the second play
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Explanation:- Role means- character playing. Participating
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Explanation:- Role means- character playing. Participating
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                        Question 15 of 45
15. Question
Choose appropriate homophone
The wind ____ the leaves
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                        Question 16 of 45
16. Question
Choose appropriate homophone
The cat caught _______ of the mouse
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Explanation:- Scent- meaning- perfume /smell
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Explanation:- Scent- meaning- perfume /smell
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                        Question 17 of 45
17. Question
Choose the correct abbreviation
“SIM”
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                        Question 18 of 45
18. Question
Choose the correct abbreviation
“NMMS”
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                        Question 19 of 45
19. Question
Why do birds sing?
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Explanation:- Birds sing for all the above mentioned reasons. To locate one another, to warn other birds and for mating
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Explanation:- Birds sing for all the above mentioned reasons. To locate one another, to warn other birds and for mating
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                        Question 20 of 45
20. Question
The health of a bird can be determined by_____
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Explanation:- A healthy bird is identified based on the complexity of the song it sings and the length of the song a bird sings
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Explanation:- A healthy bird is identified based on the complexity of the song it sings and the length of the song a bird sings
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                        Question 21 of 45
21. Question
“Gold, Silver, Fibre, Wood, Clay, Cotton ect..” are ______ Nouns
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Explanation:- These are the raw material of a product
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Explanation:- These are the raw material of a product
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                        Question 22 of 45
22. Question
Match the collective Nouns
- Herd of – Singers
 - Choir of – Ants
 - Swarm of – Birds
 - Flock of – Cows
 
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                        Question 23 of 45
23. Question
Identify the object pronoun in the following sentence
“The painting is done by me”
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Explanation:- An object pronoun is where noun is replaced with an object like ‘Me, Us, Them, It, Him, Her”
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Explanation:- An object pronoun is where noun is replaced with an object like ‘Me, Us, Them, It, Him, Her”
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                        Question 24 of 45
24. Question
Fill in the blank with correct pronoun
“Muthu likes computer games, but he doesn’t play______ very often”
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                        Question 25 of 45
25. Question
Change the possessive adjective to possessive pronoun
“My shirt is green”
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                        Question 26 of 45
26. Question
Identify the correct sentence
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Explanation:- “In your watch” is incorrect to use. “By your watch” is correct
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Explanation:- “In your watch” is incorrect to use. “By your watch” is correct
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                        Question 27 of 45
27. Question
Replace the underlined with correct pronoun
My aunt lives in Trichy, My aunt comes to visit us often
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Explanation:- “My aunt” is replaced by ‘She’ pronoun
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Explanation:- “My aunt” is replaced by ‘She’ pronoun
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                        Question 28 of 45
28. Question
Change the possessive adjective to possessive pronoun
“My bike is costly”
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                        Question 29 of 45
29. Question
The poem “Special Hero” is authored by____
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                        Question 30 of 45
30. Question
Who is the speaker of the poem “Special hero”?
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Explanation:- The child is the speaker of the poem. The child speaks high of his/her father and the love received from the father
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Explanation:- The child is the speaker of the poem. The child speaks high of his/her father and the love received from the father
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                        Question 31 of 45
31. Question
From where did the special love come from says the child?
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Explanation:- The child feels that love from the father seems to be something special that comes from above the sky
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Explanation:- The child feels that love from the father seems to be something special that comes from above the sky
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                        Question 32 of 45
32. Question
What did the child want to tell his dad?
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Explanation:- The child feels that his father is his special hero and the love they share is everlasting
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Explanation:- The child feels that his father is his special hero and the love they share is everlasting
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                        Question 33 of 45
33. Question
Who is the hero mentioned in the poem “Special hero”?
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Explanation:- Child’s father is the special hero mentioned in the poem. The poem talks about the special love from the father shared with the child
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Explanation:- Child’s father is the special hero mentioned in the poem. The poem talks about the special love from the father shared with the child
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                        Question 34 of 45
34. Question
The love that is shared between the child and the father is ______, says the child
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Explanation:- The love shared between the child and the father is for ever and everlasting. It will not fade over in time
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Explanation:- The love shared between the child and the father is for ever and everlasting. It will not fade over in time
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                        Question 35 of 45
35. Question
The story “The woman on platform 8” was written by the famous writer
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                        Question 36 of 45
36. Question
How did the child feel when it was held by its dad?
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Explanation:- The child felt love and tender when its dad held the child’s hand
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Explanation:- The child felt love and tender when its dad held the child’s hand
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                        Question 37 of 45
37. Question
Where was Arun sitting?
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Explanation:- Arun was a 12yr old child and he was waiting in the railway platform to board a train for his boarding school
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Explanation:- Arun was a 12yr old child and he was waiting in the railway platform to board a train for his boarding school
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                        Question 38 of 45
38. Question
Why is Arun waiting at the Ambala railway station?
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Explanation:- Arun was on his way to join the second year of his boarding school
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Explanation:- Arun was on his way to join the second year of his boarding school
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                        Question 39 of 45
39. Question
The strange lady gave ____ to Arun
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Explanation:- The strange lady on seeing Arun alone, took him to the canteen and gave him tea, samosa and jelaebi
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Explanation:- The strange lady on seeing Arun alone, took him to the canteen and gave him tea, samosa and jelaebi
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                        Question 40 of 45
40. Question
In which platform Arun was waiting for his train to boarding school?
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                        Question 41 of 45
41. Question
The strange woman who accompanied Arun appeared to be ?
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Explanation:- The strange woman who accompanied Arun seemed to be
dressed in white saree. And she appeared to be very simple in nature with
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Explanation:- The strange woman who accompanied Arun seemed to be
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                        Question 42 of 45
42. Question
Arun was waiting for the train that would come at what time for the station?
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                        Question 43 of 45
43. Question
Who was the Arun’s friend whom he met at the railway station?
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Explanation:- Arun met one of his school friend Satish at the station
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Explanation:- Arun met one of his school friend Satish at the station
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                        Question 44 of 45
44. Question
Why did Arun’s parents send him alone to board the train?
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Explaantion:- Arun’s parents allowed him to travel alone as they thought he is well matured and has got age to travel alone
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Explaantion:- Arun’s parents allowed him to travel alone as they thought he is well matured and has got age to travel alone
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                        Question 45 of 45
45. Question
As whom did the stranger woman in white saree pretend to be to Satish and his mother?
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Explanation:- The strange woman said that she was Arun’s mother to Satish and his mom
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Explanation:- The strange woman said that she was Arun’s mother to Satish and his mom
 
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