Sample QuestionsSection - B questions
One sample from each question group in this chapter. Select any group above to see the full set with answer keys.
It is too cool and windy. You might catch a cold.
We want to make Mitra very strong. He should be able to fly.
Yes, we will make him very strong
Answer: C.
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View full solution →Answer: D.
View full solution →Answer: A.
View full solution →Answer: B.
View full solution →Swamiji was a great lover of books. In Meerut, he spent much time reading. At his bidding, Swami Akhandanand would go to a local library every day and bring a big volume of sir John Lubbok's work and return it the following day.
The librarian thought that Swamiji was not reading the book. He was trying to impress everyone. Once the librarian openly expressed his doubt to Swami Akhandanand and he reported this to Swamiji. Hearing this, Swamiji himself called on the librarian and said to him humbly, "Sir, I have gone through the books attentively. To clear your doubt, you can ask me any question you like. The librarian asked many questions and Swamiji correctly answered them. The librarian was astonished.
Questions$:$
$Q.1.$ How can you say that Swamiji was a great lover of books?
$Q.2.$ What did the librarian think?
$Q.3.$ Why did the librarian doubt Swamiji?
$Q.4.$ Why was the librarian astonished?
View full solution →They walked fast and reached a river. There were twelve boats and in each boat there was a handsome young prince. Mihir got into a boat, nobody knew it. They went across the river. On the other bank there was a silver forest. Mihir picked up a few silver leaves and put them in his pocket. The princesses danced with the princes whole night. Before the daybreak the twelve princesses and Mihir were back in the bedroom. When the nurse came up to wake up the princesses, Mihir stepped out of the room.
Questions$:$
$Q.1.$ How many boats were there? Who was there in the each boat?
$Q.2.$ Where did the princesses go?
$Q.3.$ What did Mihir do?
$Q.4.$ What did the princesses do?
View full solution →June $18, 2003$ was a bright day. The river Machchhu was in flood due to heavy rains. Jayraj ($13$ years). Nagraj ($10$ years) and Joru ($12$ years) were bathing at a check dam near Surendranagar. They were having a lot of fun. They did not know that they were sliding into deep waters. When they knew the danger, it was pretty late. "Help .... help ...." they showed. A boy. Pratap Khachar ($14$ years) was passing by. He heard their cries for help and quickly jumped into the water. He was not a good swimmer but he struggled a lot and finally brought all the children safely out. Thus, Pratap Khachar, the young boy of Gujarat saved three precious lives.
Questions$:$
$Q.1.$ What were the boys doing?
$Q.2.$ Who heard their cries?
$Q.3.$ What did Pratap do?
$Q.4.$ Why was the Machchhu in flood?
View full solution →Announcer $:$ Green$-$Park School has won the kabaddi tournament. The captain of the team Bunty is requested to come over here to receive Col. Adhvaryu Trophy.
(Bunty walks to the stage and stands beside the chief guest. The Chief Guest gives him the trophy. But at the time of receiving it, it slips out of his hands and the cup falls near the Chief Guest's toe.)
Bunty $:$ Oh God! (He picks up the trophy.) The stand is broken. (To the Principal) Oh! There's a paper inside the stand! (The principal reads it and says ...)
Principal $:$ It's the colonel's will. He's gifted the playground to our school.
Questions$:$
$Q.1.$ Who won the kabaddi tournament?
$Q.2.$ Who was the captain of Green$-$Park team?
$Q.3.$ What happens at the time of receiving the trophy?
$Q.4.$ What was the Colonel's will?
View full solution →My name is Hamdiye Celik. I'm $13$ years old. I live in the town of Dargecit in the southeastern part of Turkey. I have black hair and dark skin. I am very thoughtful and honest. I respect my elders and love youngsters. I like reading poetry and playing volleyball.
During the week, I go to school in the mornings. When I return home at noon, I help my family with housework first. Then I take lunch. I live with my two sisters and my mother. We all help one another. After the household work, I do my homework, read and play. My father died years ago. so we live on a very limited income. But I have no complaints.
My mother is a hardworking, helpful and honest woman. She is my role model. I am very happy to have such a family.
Question$:$
$Q.1.$ To which country does Hamdiye belong?
$Q.2.$ What does he like?
$Q.3.$ What does he do in the afternoon?
$Q.4.$ Write about Hamdiye's mother.
View full solution →This is an interview with the famous swimmer Michael Phelps. You will be surprised to know his daily diet.
Interviewer $:$ Tell us about your diet and food habits. What keeps you fit ?
Michael$:$ I eat a lot actually. I usually take heavy breakfast. I eat a five egg omelette, one bowl of boiled corn, three slices of French toast with powdered sugar, and three chocolate chip pancakes.Interviewer: That is indeed a heavy breakfast. What do you have in your lunch and dinner then ?
Michael$:$ In lunch I take $500$ grams of pasta with tomato sauce, two large ham and cheese sandwiches with mayonnaise on bread, plus energy drinks. My dinner includes another $500$ grams of pasta with sauce, a whole pizza of six or eight slices. and more energy drinks.
Interviewer$:$ This is really too much! Michael: Yes I know that. But my health experts and physicians say that I can probably eat to this extent because my body is able to burn that much calories which is faster than an average man.
Interviewer$:$ Yes, I had read somewhere that Michael Phelps possibly consumes $12.000$ calories each day. But it's required, I think, because the kind of exercise and training you are involved in for swimming requires great energy and stamina. Moreover, you are said to swim nearly $80$ kilometres per week. And undoubtedly it requires great strength.
Michael$:$ Well, that's true.
Interviewer$:$ OK Michael! Thanks a lot for talking to us.
You are truly an inspiration for youngsters.
Michael$:$ My pleasure. Thank you.
$Q.1.$ How much pasta does he take in his dinner?
$Q.2.$ What food items he takes in his lunch?
$Q.3.$ How many calories does Michael consume in a day?
View full solution →Travel Agent$:$ Hello, sir. What can I do for you?
Customer$:$ I am planning a vacation tour for my family. Can you help me?
Travel Agent$:$ Sure, sir. Where would you like to go, sir?
Customer$:$ Well, my children love beaches. So I would like to go to a place, where they can enjoy on the beach.
Travel Agent$:$ Got it, sir. I think Goa will be good fun for you and your family.
Customer$:$ Goa? Yes, that's seems to be a good idea, Can I have the details, please?
Travel Agent Why not? Tell me, sir, what like to know?
Customer. What is the distance from Ahmedabad?
Travel Agent$:$ It's about $1100 \ km$, sir. Customer How much time does it take to travel by bus?
Travel Agent$:$ About $24$ hours, sir.
Customer$:$ And how much time does the train take?
Travel Agent About $20$ hours, sir.
$Q.1.$ What does the customer plans?
$Q.2.$ Why customer would like to go to beach?
$Q.3.$ Which place is suggested by the Travel Agent ?
View full solution →Dilipbhai $:$ Hello, everybody! It's time to plan this year's family trip. What are your suggestions?
Dhaval$:$ Papa, let's go to Mangalore once again...!
Dilipbhai$:$ Again to the same place? Why?
Darshana$:$ Yes, Papa. That was the most exciting trip. The journey by Konkan Railway was the most memorable one.
Ranjanben$:$ I agree with the kids. I still remember those beautiful sea-shores, palm trees, villages and towns on the way to Mangalore by train.
Dhaval$:$ And those mountain passes and tunnels and jungles?
Darshana$:$ Of course, I would love to travel on the same route again.
Dilipbhal$:$ Well, I remember the railway stations and porters and passengers only... But I grant your wish. Let's go once again on the same beautiful route to revisit all those beautiful landscapes.
$Q.1.$ What suggestions is Dilipbhai asking his family members.
$Q.2.$ What does Ranjanben remember on the way to Manglore by train ?
$Q.3.$ Why Darshana wants to travel by Konkan Railway?
View full solution →Mother$:$ Reshma, come outside. inside, please It's quite cold
Reshma$:$ Five minutes more, mummy!
Mother$:$ Oh! What's this in your lap., Reshma?
Reshma$:$ I don't know, mummy He has just arrived.
Mother$:$ The bird looks scared and hungry.
Reshma$:$ Yes. mummy What shall we do now?
Mother$:$ Let's feed him with care. But whatshould we feed him?
Reshma$:$ Let's give him some ice and milk. Mother Now, see. How happy he looks!
Reshma$:$ Yes, mom! I will call him 'Mitra. I will play with him.
Mother$:$ But, where will you keep him, dear?
Reshma$:$ I will keep him in a basket in my room. mummy.
Mother$:$ OK. But, take good care of the bird and feed him regularly
$Q.1.$ Why Reshma's mother is telling Reshma to come inside the house.
$Q.2.$ Who looks scared and hungry?
$Q.3.$ What food is given to the bird?
View full solution →Interviewer$:$ Hello Michael! It is fortunate to have you here with us.
Michael$:$ My pleasure.
Interviewer$:$ So Michael, tell us at what age did you start swimming?
Michael$:$ It must be when I was seven. Partly I was influenced by my elder sisters and partly it was a sort of outlet for my energy.
Interviewer$:$ Did you ever think that you would become a world champion swimmer one day? Can you tell us how many medals you have won in Olympics?
Michael$:$ Ahh Frankly, I actually did not think I would become a champion. But it feels good to have Olympic medals in my bag
Interviewer$:$ That is indeed remarkable. It requires great strength and energy. Tell us about your diet. and food habits. What keeps you fit?
Michael. I eat a lot actually. I usually take heavy breakfast with three fried egg sandwiches with a lot of cheese, salad, tomato. fried onions, and mayonnaise I also drink two cups of coffee.
$Q.1.$ At what age did Michael Phelps start swimming?
$Q.2.$ Who influenced him for swimming?
$Q.3.$ How many Olympic medals has Michael Phelps won?
View full solution →Nitin $:$ What shall we do this evening?
Ajay $:$ Let's watch the hockey match on the University Grounds.
Nitin $:$ No. I don't like crowds.
Ajay$:$ Then what shall we do ? Do you have any idea
Nitin$:$ Let's go for a walk.
Ajay $:$ Yes. that's a good idea.
Nitin $:$ Where shall we go for a walk ?
Ajay $:$ Let's go to the Sardar Park.
Noun $:$ No, let's go to the seashore and
Ajay $:$ And walk in the sands...
Noun $:$ Great ! We'll have good fun.
Questions$:$
$Q.1.$ What does Ajay propose?
$Q.2.$ Who does not like crowds ?
$Q.3.$ Where does Ajay want to go for a walk ?
$Q.4.$ Where will Ajay and Nitin finally go?
View full solution →Montu $:$ Daddy
Father $:$ Yes, Montu. What do you want ?
Montu $:$I wish to take your permission. Our school has planned a tour to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Father $:$ So you want to join the tour during the Diwali vacation. But what about the tour fee?
Montu $:$ It's Rs. $9000$ per student. It includes travel, boarding and other expenses.
Father$:$ Where will you stay ?
Montu $:$ Our tour organizer has booked rooms in a hotel, 'Ambassador!
Father$:$ How will you go there ?
Montu$:$ We will go by train first and then by a steamer.
Father $:$ What about the places of visit?
Montu$:$ We will visit the seashore, temples and u Cellular Jail !
Father$:$ Jail ……. Jail ……… you mean?
Montu $:$ Father, Jail ...... It's a place to see the marks of troubles faced by our freedom$-$fighters. We will also visit the famous Church of Lord Jesus.
Father$:$ OK, my son. Montu. You to join the tour.
Questions $:$
$Q.1.$ For what does Montu want his father's permission ?
$Q.2.$ Which places will Montu visit ?
$Q.3.$ How will Montu travel to reach the Andaman and Nicobar Islands ?
$Q.4.$ What is the tour fee? What does it include ?
View full solution →Kiran $:$ Can I speak to Rajesh ?
Soham $:$ Sorry. He has gone to Anand. I'm his brother Soham.
Kiran $:$ When will he come back ?
Soham $:$ Perhaps tomorrow. Any message for him?
Kiran $:$ I am his room partner. My name is Kiran Please tell him that our college will reopen $18$th November instead of $14$th November.
Questions $:$
$Q.1.$ What type of conversation is this?
$Q.2.$ Who has received the call ?
$Q.3.$ Who is Kiran?
$Q.4.$ What is Kiran's message ?
View full solution →Interviewer $:$ Hello Michael ! It is fortunate to have you here with us.
Michael $:$ My pleasure.
Interviewer $:$ So Michael. tell us at what age did you start swimming?
Michael $:$ It must be when I was seven. Partly I was influenced by my elder sisters and partly it was a sort of outlet for my energy.
Interviewer $:$ Did you ever think that you will become a world champion swimmer one day ? Can you tell us how many medals have you won in Olympics ?
Michael $:$ Ahh ! Frankly I actually did not think I would become a champion. But it feels good to have $22$ Olympic medals in my bag.
Questions $:$
$Q.1.$ When did Michael start swimming ?
$Q.2.$ By whom was he influenced ?
$Q.3.$ How many Olympic medals has Michael won?
$Q.4.$ Who is Michael ?
View full solution →Interviewer $:$ What post have you applied for Mr Harsh Pandya ?
Harsh $:$ Sir. I have applied for the post of a Sales Executive.
Interviewer $:$ Do you have any work experience ?
Harsh$:$ Yes, sir. I worked as a Medical Representative for two years.
Interviewer$:$ I see. But we are into the business of home appliances.
Harsh$:$ No problem. sir. I assure you of very good performance.
Interviewer $:$ How much salary do you expect?
Harsh$:$ earned about $25,000$ rupees per month as a Medical Representative.
Interview$:$ Well, I offer you $20,000$ rupees per month with additional perks.
Harsh $:$ Give me a day to think about your offer.
Interviewer $:$ No problem. Let me know tomorrow afternoon
Harsh $:$ Yes, sir. Thank you.
Questions$:$
$Q.1.$ What is Harsh's work experience ?
$Q.2.$ How much did he earn as a Medical Representative?
$Q.3.$ For which post has Harsh applied ?
$Q.4.$ What will he have to sell as a Sales Executive ?
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