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Question 11 Mark
Select the correct option.
What does Sunder Singh convey about the tunnel?
He says that ___________ (it is damp and sticky inside/he has lent it to the Government).
Answer
He has lent it to the Government.
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Question 21 Mark
What did Spraj see inside the tunnel?
Answer
Inside the tunnel it was too dark, the walls were damp and sticky, a bat flew past and a lizard scuttled between the lines.
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Question 31 Mark
Suraj knew that the train was close by because ___________ .
Answer
He had heard, in the distance, the shrill whistle of the engine.
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Question 41 Mark
Why did Suraj’s father take him along to Delhi?
Answer
Suraj’s father took him to Delhi because he felt it was time for Suraj to learn about the business he does.
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Question 51 Mark
Sunder Singh knew that the leopard was in the tunnel because __________.
Answer
he could hear padded footfall of the leopard and rustle of dry leaves.
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Question 61 Mark
What sounds of the forest did Suraj hear at night?
Answer
He heard a barking deer, a fox, a nightjar, and many mysterious creaks and whispers that made the forest feel alive.
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Question 71 Mark
Why did Sunder Singh call the tunnel “his tunnel”?
Answer
Because he took care of it every day, inspecting it before every train came. He joked that he had only lent it to the Government.
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Question 81 Mark
Why did Suraj insist on going into the tunnel with Sunder Singh?
Answer
He didn’t want to sit alone in the dark and was curious and brave enough to help drive the leopard out.
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Question 91 Mark
How far did Suraj walk into the tunnel before it became pitch dark?
Answer
Suraj walked about twenty yards into the tunnel before it became pitch dark.
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Question(1 Marks) - English STD 7 Questions - Vidyadip