A Baker from Goa - Multiple Choice Questions

 

Q No	Question	Choice A	Choice B	Choice C	Choice D
1	Which of the following statements is true?	Goa was famous for its bread.	The original bakers are still there in Goa.	Bread baking has changed over the times.	No one eats bread these days.
2	How did the baker announce his arrival?	By shouting loudly	By the thud and jingle	By going through the streets	By displaying the wares
3	In those days children were attracted by _____ the baker made.	cakes	bread rolls	bread bangles	bol
4	Why didn’t the children brushed their teeth or wash their mouths?	because the tigers never brushed teeth	hot tea could wash and clean everything	it was not necessary at all	all of these
5	Who would buy the bread?	Paskine or Bastine	Land Lady	House mistress	House maid
6	A ‘rebuke’ is  _____	an approval	a disapproval	a statement	an appreciation
7	How many times would the baker come every day?	as many times as needed	three times	two times	the baker never came
8	A kind of bread called ‘bol’ is associated with _____	Marriages in Goa	Children in Goa	House maids in Goa	Wedding receptions in Goa
9	What kind of bread is a must for Christmas?	bol	bread bangles	bolinhas	sweet loaves
10	Who should prepare sandwiches for marriage engagements?	the baker	the lady of the house	the maid	the bride
11	In olden days the baker used to wear a dress called _____	kabai	pader	half pants	full pants
12	The baker’s billing period was _____	daily	weekly	fortnightly	monthly
13	If you have a jackfruit like appearance. You are ______	a baker	wealthy and successful	a resident of Goa	you are a failure
14	How can you say that ‘baking was indeed a profitable profession’ in Goa?	because everyone needs bread	no function is complete without bread	the baker’s family looked happy and prosperous	everyone liked bakers
15	People may call you a pader in Goa if you are wearing ________	a half pant	a full pant	a pant that reaches below your knees	a kabai
16	Wall and Pencil are associated with	architecture of Goa	homes in Goa	baker’s accounts	none of these
17	A fragrance is a _____	a pleasant smell	a bad smell	the smell of bread	the smell of bakery
18	The antonym for ‘vanish’ is _______	disappear	appear	invisible	incredible
19	‘time-tested’ means _____	short lived	writing a test in time	unable to write a test in time	long living
20	A traditional baker’s bamboo	was used by bakers	made thud and jingle sound	announced the arrival of the baker	all of these
21	The baker would greet ______ with ‘Good morning’.	the children who surrounded him	the lady of the house	the maid	the master of the house
22	Which is right?	loaves for elders and bangles for children	bangles for elders and loaves for children	bangles for ladies and loaves for men	bangle for maids and loaves for children
23	The children used a ______ as a toothbrush.	a neem leaf	a bread loaf	a mango leaf	none of these
24	Which of the following is not associated with baking?	mixing	firing	moulding	furnace
25	Goa was a colony of _______	the British	the French	the Americans	the Portuguese
26	By reading this lesson, you understand that the author is  _______	baker	a baker’s son	a resident of Goa	a visitor to Goa
27	An ‘open testimony’ is a _____	a public statement	a private statement	a secret statement	a legal statement
28	Marriage gifts are meaningless without the sweet bread known as the bol….means	Sweet bread known as bol is meaningless in a marriage	Sweet bread known as bol is very important in a marriage	Sweet bread known as bol is not important in a marriage	Sweet bread known as bol is unnecessary in a marriage
29	The author of ‘A Baker from Goa’ is	Arup Kumar Datta	Lokesh Abrol	Lucio Rodrigues	Ted Roberts
30	The children would climb a bench or a parapet wall to ______	steal some bread bangles	to look into the baker’s bread basket	to be rebuked by the elders	to disturb the baker

 

Q No	Ans	Q No	Ans	Q No	Ans
1	A	11	A	21	B
2	B	12	D	22	A
3	C	13	B	23	C
4	D	14	C	24	B
5	D	15	C	25	D
6	B	16	C	26	C
7	C	17	A	27	A
8	A	18	B	28	B
9	C	19	D	29	C
10	B	20	D	30	B