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Thursday, September 24, 2020

Tea from Assam - Multiple Choice Questions

 

Q No

Question

Choice A

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

1

Which is the correct statement?

Rajvir is a native of Assam.

Pranjol is a native of Deli.

Rajvir and Pranjol are classmates.

Rajvir and Pranjol are studying in Assam.

2

Which statement is not correct?

Assam is famous for its tea.

Rajvir’s father owns a tea garden in Assam.

Pranjol and Rajvir are going to Assam.

Pranjol and Rajvir are going to Assam on a train.

3

Pranjol buried his nose in his detective book again. It means that _______

he is asleep covering his face with an open book

he is enjoying the smell of the book

he is scratching his nose with a book

he is immersed in reading the book

4

How can you say that tea is very popular in the world?

because about 80 crore cups are being drunk

because it is sold in railways stations

 

because everyone in the compartment is drinking tea

because tea is a very healthy drink

5

Select a word that gives an opposite meaning to the word ‘ardent’

passionate

eager

having interest

having no interest

6

Rajvir had never seen so much greenery before because ….

he never travelled in a train

he is a native of Delhi, a city where there are no trees

he doesn’t like greenery

Pranjol never invited him to Delhi

7

The specialty of Assam is ……

it has the largest concentration of tea plantations

it is very far away from Delhi

it is in the north-east of India

it has several rolling hills

8

How many legends are mentioned about the discovery of tea?

1

2

3

4

9

‘to last a lifetime’ means …..

enough for a lifetime

not enough for a lifetime

what we can do in a lifetime

none of these

10

The _____ emperor boiled his drinking water.

Japanese

Mongolian

Chinese

Arab

11

Who first drank tea according to the lesson?

Indians

Europeans

Americans

Chinese

12

Who was Bhodhidharma?

A Buddhist saint

A Chinese sage

An Indian rishi

A Chinese emperor

13

The legends say that the source of tea was …..

a kind of twig

eye lids of a man

both are true

both are false

14

Europeans started drinking tea only as a …….

beverage

medicine

health drink

diet drink

15

Tea drinking began in China around ……

2700 BC

2500 BC

2000 BC

1500 BC

16

Tea made its way to Europe in _____

17th century

18th century

16th century

15th century

17

Which phrase in the text gives the opposite meaning of ‘pulled out of’?

pushed into

entered into

arrived at

clattered into

18

Which quality of tea is emphasized in the Chinese legend?

taste

avoiding sleep

energy

flavor

19

Which quality of tea is emphasized in the Indian legend?

taste

avoiding sleep

energy

flavor

20

Bodhidhrama cut off his eyelids because

he didn’t need eyelids

his eyelids were infected

he was falling asleep when meditating

All the saints do like this

21

The people who are picking tea leaves are ….

having bamboo baskets on their backs

wearing plastic aprons

both are correct

both are wrong

22

‘to scoff’ means …..

to appreciate

to belittle

to warn

to scold

23

Mr Barua is ………

Pranjol’s father

Rajvir’s father

the owner of tea estate

the head of the plantation

24

The best yield of tea is in the ……

first-flush

third-flush

second-flush

fourth-flush

25

The best crop of tea can be had from

May to June

May to July

April to July

June to July

26

Why Mr Barua is surprised?

because Rajvir came to their home

because the friends visited the tea plantation

because Rajvir knows a lot about tea

because Pranjol knows a lot about tea

27

A vendor

is a seller

is a maker

is a tea boy

is a collector

28

The tea plantation is in ……

Mariani

Dhekiabari

Shillong

Delhi

29

Why was Pranjol was not as enthusiastic as Rajvir upon looking at the tea plantations?

He was bored

He was not interested

His father was the manager of the plantation

He was born and brought up in a tea plantation

30

How do you think that Rajvir got to know so much about tea?

He has been reading books

He has been surfing the internet

He has been watching Youtube videos

Pranjol told him about tea

 

Answers:

Q No

Ans

Q No

Ans

Q No

Ans

1

C

11

D

21

C

2

B

12

A

22

B

3

D

13

C

23

A

4

A

14

B

24

C

5

D

15

A

25

B

6

B

16

C

26

C

7

A

17

D

27

A

8

B

18

D

28

B

9

A

19

B

29

D

10

C

20

C

30

A