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Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:
The Ganga especially is river of India, beloved of her people, round which are intertwined her racial memories, her hopes and fears, her songs of triumph, her victories and her defeats. She has been a symbol of India’s age-long culture and civilization, ever changing, every-flowing and yet ever the same Ganga. She reminds me of the snow-covered peaks and the deep valleys of the Himalayas, which I have loved so much and of the rich and vast plains below, were my life and work have been cast.
Q. The Ganga is a symbol of
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Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:
The Ganga especially is river of India, beloved of her people, round which are intertwined her racial memories, her hopes and fears, her songs of triumph, her victories and her defeats. She has been a symbol of India’s age-long culture and civilization, ever changing, every-flowing and yet ever the same Ganga. She reminds me of the snow-covered peaks and the deep valleys of the Himalayas, which I have loved so much and of the rich and vast plains below, were my life and work have been cast.
Q. What are the things loved by the author mentioned in the given passage?
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Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:
The Ganga especially is river of India, beloved of her people, round which are intertwined her racial memories, her hopes and fears, her songs of triumph, her victories and her defeats. She has been a symbol of India’s age-long culture and civilization, ever changing, every-flowing and yet ever the same Ganga. She reminds me of the snow-covered peaks and the deep valleys of the Himalayas, which I have loved so much and of the rich and vast plains below, were my life and work have been cast.
Q. Which word in the passage is opposite of 'victory'?
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4.
The bell __________ before they reached.
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He slept __________ a green tree.
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6.
Rearrange to make meaningful sentence:
loves / my / to / share / toys / brother / his
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7.
Which of the following words is mis-spelled?
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8.
Fill in the gap with a suitable preposition:
We are proud __________ our culture.
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9.
Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:
This way Valli picked up various small details about the bus journey. The town was six miles from her village. The fare was thirty paise one way “which is almost nothing at all,” she heard one well-dressed man say, but to Valli, who scarcely saw that much money from one month to the next, it seemed a fortune.
Q. Complete the sentence by choosing the most suitable option:
The town was _________ from Valli's village.
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Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:
This way Valli picked up various small details about the bus journey. The town was six miles from her village. The fare was thirty paise one way “which is almost nothing at all,” she heard one well-dressed man say, but to Valli, who scarcely saw that much money from one month to the next, it seemed a fortune.
Q. Complete the sentence by choosing the most suitable option:
The fare of the bus was _________ one way.
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11.
Choose the correct option to answer the following questions:
Democratic elections were held in South Africa in _________ and Mandela became the first black President of a new nation.
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Choose the correct option to answer the following questions:
Lencho wrote a letter to God asking for a _________ pesos.
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Choose the correct option to answer the following questions:
Valli was _________ year old girl.
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14.
Read the given extract and choose the correct option to answer the questions following it:
Some say the world will end in fire
Some say in ice,
From what I've tasted of desire
I hold with those who favour fire.
Q. Who is the poet of the poem "Fire and Ice"?
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Read the given extract and choose the correct option to answer the questions following it:
Some say the world will end in fire
Some say in ice,
From what I've tasted of desire
I hold with those who favour fire.
Q. What does the poet compare "fire" with?
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Choose the correct option to answer the following questions:
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17.
Choose the correct option to answer the following questions:
What did Hari Singh want from Anil?
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18.
Choose the correct option to answer the following questions:
What type of man was Griffin?
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Choose the correct option to answer the following questions:
What did Ebright start collecting in childhood?
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20.
Choose the correct option to answer the following questions:
What was Bholi's real name?
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