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Reading Section question types

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Reading Section questions

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Q.1. Gandhiji and the lawyers now proceed to conduct
Q.2. a far-flung inquiring into the grievances of the farmers.
Q.3. The hole area throbbed with the activity.
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Q.1. Gandhiji and the lawyers now proceed to conduct
Q.2. a far-flung inquiring into the grievances of the farmers.
Q.3. The hole area throbbed with the activity.
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He was too afraid to go near water. $($Remove 'too'$)$
  • A
    He is so afraid that he cannot go near water.
  • He was so afraid that he could not go near water.
  • C
    He was very afraid that he cannot go near water.
  • D
    He was very afraid of water.

Answer: B.

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He stops at the door of one such house and pushes it open. $($Choose the correct Simple Sentence$)$
  • Stopping at the door of one such house, he pushes it open.
  • B
    Stopping at the door of one such house, he pushed it open.
  • C
    He stops at the door and pushes it open.
  • D
    Having stopped at the door, he pushed it open.

Answer: A.

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What is meant by this? $($Change the Voice$)$
  • A
    What do you mean ?
  • What does this mean ?
  • C
    What was the meaning of this ?
  • D
    What did you mean by this ?

Answer: B.

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You do preach worse than a parson. $($Change the Degree$)$
  • A parson does not preach as bad as you.
  • B
    A parson does not preach as worse as you.
  • C
    You do not preach as bad as a parson.
  • D
    You do not preach as worse as a parson.

Answer: A.

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I wonder if this is only an excuse to explain away a perpetual state of poverty, (a situation of always being poor, an all empowering poverty, a not so stable state of poverty)
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Q 13NARRATION [4M]4 Marks
“I am thinking of this stranger here,” said the young girl. “He walks and walks the whole year long, and there is probably not a single place in the whole country where he is welcome and feel at home. Wherever he turns he is chased away.”
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Q 14NARRATION [4M]4 Marks
M. Hamel said to his students, “Your parents were not anxious enough to have you learn. They preferred to put you to work on a farm or at the mills, so as to have a little more money. And I ? I’ve been to blame also. Have I not often sent you to water my flowers instead of learning your lessons ?
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Q 15NARRATION [4M]4 Marks
“It is not my fault, sir,” the peddler said.
“I never pretended to be anything but a poor trader, and I pleaded and begged to be allowed to stay in the forge.
But no harm has been done. At worst I can put on my rags again and go away”.
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Q 16NARRATION [4M]4 Marks
“Now I am going to tell you, Mr Ironmaster, how things are,” the peddler said. “This whole world is nothing but a big rattrap.
All the good things that are offered to you are nothing but cheese rinds and bits of pork, set out to drag a poor fellow into trouble.
And if the sheriff comes now and locks me up for this, then you,
Mr. Ironmaster, must remember that a day may come when you yourself may want to get a big piece of pork, and then you will get caught in the trap.”
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Q 17NARRATION [4M]4 Marks
I thought to myself, without stopping. “What can be the matter now?” Then, as I hurried by as fast as I could go, the blacksmith, Watcher, who was there, with his apprentice, reading the bulletin, called after me, “Don’t go so fast, bub; you'll get to your school in plenty of time !”
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Study carefully the following tree diagram about ‘Season in Maharashtra’. Write a short paragraph on the duration, work and the agricultural products available during the seasons in about 120 words:

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