3rd Class English Comprehension Question Bank

done Comprehension (Stories and Poetry) Total Questions - 45

• question_answer1)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Karuna - The Little Girl

  A long/ long time ago, when animals could speak, amidst towering hills, there was a tiny little kingdom, in a tiny little valley. And at the very edge of the valley was a tiny little hut. In that hut lived a girl named Karuna Every day, she went into the jungle to collect fruits and plants to make medicines. Her grandmother had been a vaid and had taught her to make many different kinds of medicines. Every day, she gathered a few flowers, making sure to leave most of them on the trees and bushes. "What a fool you are!" the villagers said "If you were to pluck more flowers and dig out more plants, you would make a lot of money." "The birds and the bees need them too, for their food," she said "If I take away most of the flowers, what will they eat?"

  Where did Karuna live?
  A)
   Amidst towering hills.                        done clear
  B)
     In a little forest at the edge of the valley.       done clear
  C)
     In a tiny hut, at the edge of the valley.         done clear
  D)
     With the animals.                            done clear
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• question_answer2)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Karuna - The Little Girl

  A long/ long time ago, when animals could speak, amidst towering hills, there was a tiny little kingdom, in a tiny little valley. And at the very edge of the valley was a tiny little hut. In that hut lived a girl named Karuna Every day, she went into the jungle to collect fruits and plants to make medicines. Her grandmother had been a vaid and had taught her to make many different kinds of medicines. Every day, she gathered a few flowers, making sure to leave most of them on the trees and bushes. "What a fool you are!" the villagers said "If you were to pluck more flowers and dig out more plants, you would make a lot of money." "The birds and the bees need them too, for their food," she said "If I take away most of the flowers, what will they eat?"

  Why did she go into the forest daily?
  A)
   To collect fruits to eat. done clear
  B)
     To collect fruits and plants for medicines. done clear
  C)
     To see the speaking animals. done clear
  D)
     To gather flowers. done clear
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• question_answer3)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Karuna - The Little Girl

  A long/ long time ago, when animals could speak, amidst towering hills, there was a tiny little kingdom, in a tiny little valley. And at the very edge of the valley was a tiny little hut. In that hut lived a girl named Karuna Every day, she went into the jungle to collect fruits and plants to make medicines. Her grandmother had been a vaid and had taught her to make many different kinds of medicines. Every day, she gathered a few flowers, making sure to leave most of them on the trees and bushes. "What a fool you are!" the villagers said "If you were to pluck more flowers and dig out more plants, you would make a lot of money." "The birds and the bees need them too, for their food," she said "If I take away most of the flowers, what will they eat?"

  The villagers called her a fool because _________
  A)
   she collected all the flowers done clear
  B)
     she went forest daily done clear
  C)
     she did not go to school done clear
  D)
     she did not pluck more flowers to make more money done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Karuna - The Little Girl

  A long/ long time ago, when animals could speak, amidst towering hills, there was a tiny little kingdom, in a tiny little valley. And at the very edge of the valley was a tiny little hut. In that hut lived a girl named Karuna Every day, she went into the jungle to collect fruits and plants to make medicines. Her grandmother had been a vaid and had taught her to make many different kinds of medicines. Every day, she gathered a few flowers, making sure to leave most of them on the trees and bushes. "What a fool you are!" the villagers said "If you were to pluck more flowers and dig out more plants, you would make a lot of money." "The birds and the bees need them too, for their food," she said "If I take away most of the flowers, what will they eat?"

  Why did Karuna not of the flowers?
  A)
   She loved the flowers. done clear
  B)
     She wanted to leave the flowers for insects and birds. done clear
  C)
     Can't say. done clear
  D)
     None of the above. done clear
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• question_answer5)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Karuna - The Little Girl

  A long/ long time ago, when animals could speak, amidst towering hills, there was a tiny little kingdom, in a tiny little valley. And at the very edge of the valley was a tiny little hut. In that hut lived a girl named Karuna Every day, she went into the jungle to collect fruits and plants to make medicines. Her grandmother had been a vaid and had taught her to make many different kinds of medicines. Every day, she gathered a few flowers, making sure to leave most of them on the trees and bushes. "What a fool you are!" the villagers said "If you were to pluck more flowers and dig out more plants, you would make a lot of money." "The birds and the bees need them too, for their food," she said "If I take away most of the flowers, what will they eat?"

  What is the meaning of 'gathered'?
  A)
   Went away done clear
  B)
     Plucked flowers done clear
  C)
     Collected done clear
  D)
     Gave away done clear
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  A New Year's Day

  It was a lousy morning. The sunrays were slowly scattering in all the directions. Fizzy Fredie woke up when his room was entirely brightened by the glistening rays of the sun. Fredie's parents entered his room and wished him a 'Happy New Year'. He had forgotten that it was the first of January.

  His friends have told him that the New Year will be a magical year. They had said that every act done on the first day of the New Year would be multiplied throughout the year. Fredie was a third standard student. He woke up late because he had a holiday from school. He took a bath and had his breakfast. His mother was planting a sapling in their garden. He asked his mother about the same and learnt that she had resolved to plant a sapling every year. Fredie was impressed by his mother and he too wanted to make a resolution.

  When did Fredie wake up?
  A)
   Early in the morning. done clear
  B)
     When the sunrays had brightened his room. done clear
  C)
     When the sunrays were away from his room. done clear
  D)
                None of the above. done clear
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• question_answer7)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  A New Year's Day

  It was a lousy morning. The sunrays were slowly scattering in all the directions. Fizzy Fredie woke up when his room was entirely brightened by the glistening rays of the sun. Fredie's parents entered his room and wished him a 'Happy New Year'. He had forgotten that it was the first of January.

  His friends have told him that the New Year will be a magical year. They had said that every act done on the first day of the New Year would be multiplied throughout the year. Fredie was a third standard student. He woke up late because he had a holiday from school. He took a bath and had his breakfast. His mother was planting a sapling in their garden. He asked his mother about the same and learnt that she had resolved to plant a sapling every year. Fredie was impressed by his mother and he too wanted to make a resolution.

  What had Fredie forgotten? That it was
  A)
   Sunday              done clear
  B)
     his birthday                   done clear
  C)
     the first of January done clear
  D)
          his mom's birthday done clear
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• question_answer8)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  A New Year's Day

  It was a lousy morning. The sunrays were slowly scattering in all the directions. Fizzy Fredie woke up when his room was entirely brightened by the glistening rays of the sun. Fredie's parents entered his room and wished him a 'Happy New Year'. He had forgotten that it was the first of January.

  His friends have told him that the New Year will be a magical year. They had said that every act done on the first day of the New Year would be multiplied throughout the year. Fredie was a third standard student. He woke up late because he had a holiday from school. He took a bath and had his breakfast. His mother was planting a sapling in their garden. He asked his mother about the same and learnt that she had resolved to plant a sapling every year. Fredie was impressed by his mother and he too wanted to make a resolution.

  Fredie's friends had told that anything done on the first day of the New Year __________.
  A)
   would bring luck for them done clear
  B)
     would be useful for their studies done clear
  C)
     would be multiplied throughout the year done clear
  D)
     none of the above done clear
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• question_answer9)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  A New Year's Day

  It was a lousy morning. The sunrays were slowly scattering in all the directions. Fizzy Fredie woke up when his room was entirely brightened by the glistening rays of the sun. Fredie's parents entered his room and wished him a 'Happy New Year'. He had forgotten that it was the first of January.

  His friends have told him that the New Year will be a magical year. They had said that every act done on the first day of the New Year would be multiplied throughout the year. Fredie was a third standard student. He woke up late because he had a holiday from school. He took a bath and had his breakfast. His mother was planting a sapling in their garden. He asked his mother about the same and learnt that she had resolved to plant a sapling every year. Fredie was impressed by his mother and he too wanted to make a resolution.

  What did Fredie's mother do on the first day of the New Year?
  A)
   She cooked delicious food done clear
  B)
     She planted a sapling. done clear
  C)
     She woke Fredie up in the morning. done clear
  D)
     All of the above. done clear
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• question_answer10)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  A New Year's Day

  It was a lousy morning. The sunrays were slowly scattering in all the directions. Fizzy Fredie woke up when his room was entirely brightened by the glistening rays of the sun. Fredie's parents entered his room and wished him a 'Happy New Year'. He had forgotten that it was the first of January.

  His friends have told him that the New Year will be a magical year. They had said that every act done on the first day of the New Year would be multiplied throughout the year. Fredie was a third standard student. He woke up late because he had a holiday from school. He took a bath and had his breakfast. His mother was planting a sapling in their garden. He asked his mother about the same and learnt that she had resolved to plant a sapling every year. Fredie was impressed by his mother and he too wanted to make a resolution.

  What is the meaning of 'glistening' in this passage?
  A)
   Shining               done clear
  B)
     Heavy              done clear
  C)
     Light                            done clear
  D)
       Coming done clear
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• question_answer11)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  A New Year's Day

  It was a lousy morning. The sunrays were slowly scattering in all the directions. Fizzy Fredie woke up when his room was entirely brightened by the glistening rays of the sun. Fredie's parents entered his room and wished him a 'Happy New Year'. He had forgotten that it was the first of January.

  His friends have told him that the New Year will be a magical year. They had said that every act done on the first day of the New Year would be multiplied throughout the year. Fredie was a third standard student. He woke up late because he had a holiday from school. He took a bath and had his breakfast. His mother was planting a sapling in their garden. He asked his mother about the same and learnt that she had resolved to plant a sapling every year. Fredie was impressed by his mother and he too wanted to make a resolution.

  What did Fredie want?
  A)
   To take rest                      done clear
  B)
     To make a resolution      done clear
  C)
     To take breakfast              done clear
  D)
     To take a bath done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Possum

  There are more than 60 species of possums. They have been living on earth since the age of the dinosaurs (70-80 million years); therefore, they are the world?s oldest surviving mammals/they live in United States, South and North America and Australia The word, "Possum" comes from the native American Algonquin "Apasum" that means white animal.

  How old are possums?
  A)
   60 million years                 done clear
  B)
     70 - 80 million years                   done clear
  C)
     90 million years                 done clear
  D)
     None of these done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Possum

  There are more than 60 species of possums. They have been living on earth since the age of the dinosaurs (70-80 million years); therefore, they are the world?s oldest surviving mammals/they live in United States, South and North America and Australia The word, "Possum" comes from the native American Algonquin "Apasum" that means white animal.

  How many species of possums are present in the world?          
  A)
   More than 60 species done clear
  B)
     7-8 million species done clear
  C)
     70 - 80 million species done clear
  D)
    None of the above done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Possum

  There are more than 60 species of possums. They have been living on earth since the age of the dinosaurs (70-80 million years); therefore, they are the world?s oldest surviving mammals/they live in United States, South and North America and Australia The word, "Possum" comes from the native American Algonquin "Apasum" that means white animal.

  What is the meaning of apasum?
  A)
   Black animal                   done clear
  B)
     Snow animal                 done clear
  C)
     White animal      done clear
  D)
            Blue animal                  done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Possum

  There are more than 60 species of possums. They have been living on earth since the age of the dinosaurs (70-80 million years); therefore, they are the world?s oldest surviving mammals/they live in United States, South and North America and Australia The word, "Possum" comes from the native American Algonquin "Apasum" that means white animal.

  Possums have been living since the age of _______.
  A)
   earth                  done clear
  B)
     dinosaurs                      done clear
  C)
     birds                 done clear
  D)
       frogs     done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Possum

  There are more than 60 species of possums. They have been living on earth since the age of the dinosaurs (70-80 million years); therefore, they are the world?s oldest surviving mammals/they live in United States, South and North America and Australia The word, "Possum" comes from the native American Algonquin "Apasum" that means white animal.

  What is the meaning of 'survivor11? That continues to ________.
  A)
   live                                done clear
  B)
     eat                               done clear
  C)
     drink                done clear
  D)
       none of these done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Kashmir- The Switzerland of the East

  There are a lot of hill stations in India but whenever one thinks of the most beautiful among them/ one thinks of Kashmir. Kashmir is a beautiful valley having mountains on all the sides. It has visitors from within the country and abroad all year round

  It has Jhelum River flowing into it, making it even more charming. It used to be the summer residence of the Mughals and was called - 'Garden of Eternal Spring'. One can see roses and saffron grown for miles and miles. A special perfume called 'Ittar' is made from them. The goats of Kashmir give hair for the costly Pashmina shawls famous all over. Forests are all over the valley and the fruit trees are laden with delicious and juicy apples, peaches, strawberries, cherries, almonds and walnuts. The fruit gardens are an additional attraction for the tourists, who come every year during summer. The ancient architecture of Mughals is visible in the world famous mosque of 'Hazrat-e-Shahi'. Srinagar, the capital of Kashmir is famous for Dal Lake and the houseboats. Other places of tourist attraction include the famous resort of Gulmarg - for skiing, Pahalgam and Sonamarg. The famous Hindu shrine of Amarnath is also a part of Kashmir.

  According to the passage, which is the most beautiful hill station in India?
  A)
   Shimla               done clear
  B)
     Manali              done clear
  C)
          Kashmir            done clear
  D)
        Ooty done clear
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• question_answer18)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Kashmir- The Switzerland of the East

  There are a lot of hill stations in India but whenever one thinks of the most beautiful among them/ one thinks of Kashmir. Kashmir is a beautiful valley having mountains on all the sides. It has visitors from within the country and abroad all year round

  It has Jhelum River flowing into it, making it even more charming. It used to be the summer residence of the Mughals and was called - 'Garden of Eternal Spring'. One can see roses and saffron grown for miles and miles. A special perfume called 'Ittar' is made from them. The goats of Kashmir give hair for the costly Pashmina shawls famous all over. Forests are all over the valley and the fruit trees are laden with delicious and juicy apples, peaches, strawberries, cherries, almonds and walnuts. The fruit gardens are an additional attraction for the tourists, who come every year during summer. The ancient architecture of Mughals is visible in the world famous mosque of 'Hazrat-e-Shahi'. Srinagar, the capital of Kashmir is famous for Dal Lake and the houseboats. Other places of tourist attraction include the famous resort of Gulmarg - for skiing, Pahalgam and Sonamarg. The famous Hindu shrine of Amarnath is also a part of Kashmir.

  What is ?Ittar??
  A)
   A special perfume done clear
  B)
     The name of the river done clear
  C)
     What Mughals called Kashmir done clear
  D)
     The "Garden of Eternal Spring" done clear
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• question_answer19)

  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Kashmir- The Switzerland of the East

  There are a lot of hill stations in India but whenever one thinks of the most beautiful among them/ one thinks of Kashmir. Kashmir is a beautiful valley having mountains on all the sides. It has visitors from within the country and abroad all year round

  It has Jhelum River flowing into it, making it even more charming. It used to be the summer residence of the Mughals and was called - 'Garden of Eternal Spring'. One can see roses and saffron grown for miles and miles. A special perfume called 'Ittar' is made from them. The goats of Kashmir give hair for the costly Pashmina shawls famous all over. Forests are all over the valley and the fruit trees are laden with delicious and juicy apples, peaches, strawberries, cherries, almonds and walnuts. The fruit gardens are an additional attraction for the tourists, who come every year during summer. The ancient architecture of Mughals is visible in the world famous mosque of 'Hazrat-e-Shahi'. Srinagar, the capital of Kashmir is famous for Dal Lake and the houseboats. Other places of tourist attraction include the famous resort of Gulmarg - for skiing, Pahalgam and Sonamarg. The famous Hindu shrine of Amarnath is also a part of Kashmir.

  Which fruits are not found in Kashmir?
  A)
   Apples                done clear
  B)
     Apricots                        done clear
  C)
     Strawberries      done clear
  D)
       Oranges            done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Kashmir- The Switzerland of the East

  There are a lot of hill stations in India but whenever one thinks of the most beautiful among them/ one thinks of Kashmir. Kashmir is a beautiful valley having mountains on all the sides. It has visitors from within the country and abroad all year round

  It has Jhelum River flowing into it, making it even more charming. It used to be the summer residence of the Mughals and was called - 'Garden of Eternal Spring'. One can see roses and saffron grown for miles and miles. A special perfume called 'Ittar' is made from them. The goats of Kashmir give hair for the costly Pashmina shawls famous all over. Forests are all over the valley and the fruit trees are laden with delicious and juicy apples, peaches, strawberries, cherries, almonds and walnuts. The fruit gardens are an additional attraction for the tourists, who come every year during summer. The ancient architecture of Mughals is visible in the world famous mosque of 'Hazrat-e-Shahi'. Srinagar, the capital of Kashmir is famous for Dal Lake and the houseboats. Other places of tourist attraction include the famous resort of Gulmarg - for skiing, Pahalgam and Sonamarg. The famous Hindu shrine of Amarnath is also a part of Kashmir.

  Which shrine is located in Kashmir?
  A)
   Gulmarg            done clear
  B)
     Amarnath                     done clear
  C)
     Badrinath        done clear
  D)
       Srinagar            done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Kashmir- The Switzerland of the East

  There are a lot of hill stations in India but whenever one thinks of the most beautiful among them/ one thinks of Kashmir. Kashmir is a beautiful valley having mountains on all the sides. It has visitors from within the country and abroad all year round

  It has Jhelum River flowing into it, making it even more charming. It used to be the summer residence of the Mughals and was called - 'Garden of Eternal Spring'. One can see roses and saffron grown for miles and miles. A special perfume called 'Ittar' is made from them. The goats of Kashmir give hair for the costly Pashmina shawls famous all over. Forests are all over the valley and the fruit trees are laden with delicious and juicy apples, peaches, strawberries, cherries, almonds and walnuts. The fruit gardens are an additional attraction for the tourists, who come every year during summer. The ancient architecture of Mughals is visible in the world famous mosque of 'Hazrat-e-Shahi'. Srinagar, the capital of Kashmir is famous for Dal Lake and the houseboats. Other places of tourist attraction include the famous resort of Gulmarg - for skiing, Pahalgam and Sonamarg. The famous Hindu shrine of Amarnath is also a part of Kashmir.

  According to the passage, Gulmarg is famous for _________.
  A)
   water sports        done clear
  B)
     golf                  done clear
  C)
     skiing                            done clear
  D)
       cycling done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Newspapers

  It is said that in modern age, newspapers have great power. It is not only for daily news that we should read newspapers, but also to increase our general knowledge. A person who does not read newspapers to know what is going on around him, or, in other parts of the world, is like a frog confined to a well. There are good newspapers as well as bad I ones. We should avoid reading such newspapers, which indulge in giving sensational and untrue reports. We should not support newspapers which I try to incite communal friction. Therefore, instead of picking up cheap newspapers, we should read I the newspapers available in our school library.

  Why should we read newspapers?
  A)
   For sensational news done clear
  B)
     For untrue reports done clear
  C)
     For general knowledge and new done clear
  D)
     None of the above done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Newspapers

  It is said that in modern age, newspapers have great power. It is not only for daily news that we should read newspapers, but also to increase our general knowledge. A person who does not read newspapers to know what is going on around him, or, in other parts of the world, is like a frog confined to a well. There are good newspapers as well as bad I ones. We should avoid reading such newspapers, which indulge in giving sensational and untrue reports. We should not support newspapers which I try to incite communal friction. Therefore, instead of picking up cheap newspapers, we should read I the newspapers available in our school library.

  With what does the author compare a person who does not read newspapers to?
  A)
   A well read person done clear
  B)
     A frog confined to a well done clear
  C)
     A person who knows everything done clear
  D)
     A frog in the lake done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Newspapers

  It is said that in modern age, newspapers have great power. It is not only for daily news that we should read newspapers, but also to increase our general knowledge. A person who does not read newspapers to know what is going on around him, or, in other parts of the world, is like a frog confined to a well. There are good newspapers as well as bad I ones. We should avoid reading such newspapers, which indulge in giving sensational and untrue reports. We should not support newspapers which I try to incite communal friction. Therefore, instead of picking up cheap newspapers, we should read I the newspapers available in our school library.

  Newspapers are good as well as bad Is it true?
  A)
   Yes                                 done clear
  B)
     No                               done clear
  C)
     Never               done clear
  D)
        None of these        done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Newspapers

  It is said that in modern age, newspapers have great power. It is not only for daily news that we should read newspapers, but also to increase our general knowledge. A person who does not read newspapers to know what is going on around him, or, in other parts of the world, is like a frog confined to a well. There are good newspapers as well as bad I ones. We should avoid reading such newspapers, which indulge in giving sensational and untrue reports. We should not support newspapers which I try to incite communal friction. Therefore, instead of picking up cheap newspapers, we should read I the newspapers available in our school library.

  We should not support newspapers which _______.
  A)
   are costly                                    done clear
  B)
     are in our school library                      done clear
  C)
     incite communal friction                     done clear
  D)
     none of the above                           done clear
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  Read the following passages and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

  Newspapers

  It is said that in modern age, newspapers have great power. It is not only for daily news that we should read newspapers, but also to increase our general knowledge. A person who does not read newspapers to know what is going on around him, or, in other parts of the world, is like a frog confined to a well. There are good newspapers as well as bad I ones. We should avoid reading such newspapers, which indulge in giving sensational and untrue reports. We should not support newspapers which I try to incite communal friction. Therefore, instead of picking up cheap newspapers, we should read I the newspapers available in our school library.

  What is the meaning of the word ?friction? in this context?
  A)
   Sensitivity                          done clear
  B)
     Peace                           done clear
  C)
          Disagreement      done clear
  D)
               None of these   done clear
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  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Tree Blessing

  Grandmother often said:

  Blessed is the house upon whose walls

  The shade of an old tree softly falls.'

  We had no tree near our cottage,

  So I planted one last spring

  I It's six months old now,

  And growing fast

  In six years? time there'll be

  A blessing

  Ruskin Bond

  What did grandmother often say?
  A)
   Believe in God                  done clear
  B)
     Blessed is the house        done clear
  C)
     Om                              done clear
  D)
        Ram done clear
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• question_answer28)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Tree Blessing

  Grandmother often said:

  Blessed is the house upon whose walls

  The shade of an old tree softly falls.'

  We had no tree near our cottage,

  So I planted one last spring

  I It's six months old now,

  And growing fast

  In six years? time there'll be

  A blessing

  Ruskin Bond

  When did the poet plant one tree?
  A)
   Last spring  done clear
  B)
     Last winter                    done clear
  C)
     Last summer      done clear
  D)
             Last rainy season                       done clear
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• question_answer29)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Tree Blessing

  Grandmother often said:

  Blessed is the house upon whose walls

  The shade of an old tree softly falls.'

  We had no tree near our cottage,

  So I planted one last spring

  I It's six months old now,

  And growing fast

  In six years? time there'll be

  A blessing

  Ruskin Bond

  What is the age of tree now?
  A)
   Four months                      done clear
  B)
     Six weeks                      done clear
  C)
     Six months  done clear
  D)
         Six days                       done clear
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• question_answer30)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Tree Blessing

  Grandmother often said:

  Blessed is the house upon whose walls

  The shade of an old tree softly falls.'

  We had no tree near our cottage,

  So I planted one last spring

  I It's six months old now,

  And growing fast

  In six years? time there'll be

  A blessing

  Ruskin Bond

  When will it be a blessing? In six __________.
  A)
   weeks                   done clear
  B)
     days                             done clear
  C)
     months             done clear
  D)
         years done clear
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• question_answer31)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Tree Blessing

  Grandmother often said:

  Blessed is the house upon whose walls

  The shade of an old tree softly falls.'

  We had no tree near our cottage,

  So I planted one last spring

  I It's six months old now,

  And growing fast

  In six years? time there'll be

  A blessing

  Ruskin Bond

  Why did the poet plant a tree near the cottage?
  A)
   There was no tree near the cottage. done clear
  B)
     The poet loved trees. done clear
  C)
     The poet's grandmother told him to plant a tree. done clear
  D)
     The poet found a tree and lie planted it. done clear
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• question_answer32)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Tree Blessing

  Grandmother often said:

  Blessed is the house upon whose walls

  The shade of an old tree softly falls.'

  We had no tree near our cottage,

  So I planted one last spring

  I It's six months old now,

  And growing fast

  In six years? time there'll be

  A blessing

  Ruskin Bond

  Which word rhymes with 'falls' in the poem?
  A)
   Walls                            done clear
  B)
     Alls                              done clear
  C)
     Tails                     done clear
  D)
            Calls                            done clear
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• question_answer33)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Tree Blessing

  Grandmother often said:

  Blessed is the house upon whose walls

  The shade of an old tree softly falls.'

  We had no tree near our cottage,

  So I planted one last spring

  I It's six months old now,

  And growing fast

  In six years? time there'll be

  A blessing

  Ruskin Bond

  Cottage means _______.
  A)
   hut                                 done clear
  B)
     cotton's             done clear
  C)
     foul                              done clear
  D)
       desk done clear
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• question_answer34)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Three Little Monkeys

  Three little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Two little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  One little monkey jumping on the bed

  She fell off and bumped her head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  ?No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  How many monkeys were jumping on the bed?
  A)
   One                                 done clear
  B)
     Two                             done clear
  C)
     Three               done clear
  D)
         Four                             done clear
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• question_answer35)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Three Little Monkeys

  Three little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Two little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  One little monkey jumping on the bed

  She fell off and bumped her head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  ?No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  How many doctors were called for when first monkey fell and broke his head?
  A)
   One                                 done clear
  B)
     Two                             done clear
  C)
          Three                           done clear
  D)
         None                done clear
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• question_answer36)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Three Little Monkeys

  Three little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Two little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  One little monkey jumping on the bed

  She fell off and bumped her head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  ?No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  What happened to the monkeys?
  A)
   They danced                     done clear
  B)
     They jumped                 done clear
  C)
     They died         done clear
  D)
         They sang                     done clear
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• question_answer37)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Three Little Monkeys

  Three little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Two little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  One little monkey jumping on the bed

  She fell off and bumped her head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  ?No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Who called on the doctor? The _______monkey.
  A)
   mother                done clear
  B)
     uncle                done clear
  C)
     father               done clear
  D)
         aunt done clear
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• question_answer38)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Three Little Monkeys

  Three little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Two little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  One little monkey jumping on the bed

  She fell off and bumped her head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  ?No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Which word, in the poem, rhymes with 'bed'?
  A)
   Head                    done clear
  B)
     Red                  done clear
  C)
     Bad                             done clear
  D)
         Dead                done clear
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• question_answer39)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Three Little Monkeys

  Three little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Two little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  One little monkey jumping on the bed

  She fell off and bumped her head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  ?No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Where did the monkeys- jump1? On the_______.
  A)
   ground                  done clear
  B)
     sofa                             done clear
  C)
     bed                              done clear
  D)
         roof                              done clear
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• question_answer40)

  Read the following poems and answer the questions that follow:

  Three Little Monkeys

  Three little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  Two little monkeys jumping on the bed

  One fell off and bumped his head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  "No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  One little monkey jumping on the bed

  She fell off and bumped her head

  Mommy called the Doctor and the Doctor said,

  ?No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"

  How did the monkey break his head?
  A)
   By falling              done clear
  B)
     By singing                     done clear
  C)
     By dancing         done clear
  D)
              By strangling done clear
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• question_answer41)

  Read the short paragraphs given below and answer the questions that follow:

  Lakes occupy less than two percent of the earth's surface. However, they help sustain life. For example, lakes give us fish to eat, irrigate crops and help generate electric power. What does the word sustain as mentioned above mean?
  A)
   Destroy                              done clear
  B)
     Substance                     done clear
  C)
     Protect             done clear
  D)
          Support                                    done clear
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• question_answer42)

  Read the short paragraphs given below and answer the questions that follow:

  Bats that eat fruit and nectar spread seeds and help flowers to grow. Without many important plants would not thrive. What does the word thrive as mentioned above mean?
  A)
   Flourish                  done clear
  B)
     Important                     done clear
  C)
          End                              done clear
  D)
           Worsen             done clear
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• question_answer43)

  Read the short paragraphs given below and answer the questions that follow:

  These days the city of Agra is covered by a blanket of smog. Due to this, even the view of the historic Taj Mahal is obstructed. What does the word obstructed as mentioned above mean?
  A)
   Invisible                              done clear
  B)
     Blocked            done clear
  C)
     Destroyed        done clear
  D)
           Deteriorated                  done clear
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• question_answer44)

  Read the short paragraphs given below and answer the questions that follow:

  The Tata group has pioneered several huge projects for the betterment of the country. But, the successful launch of the Nano is the group's greatest achievement. What does the word pioneered as mentioned above mean?
  A)
   Discovered                        done clear
  B)
     Destroyed                     done clear
  C)
          Bombed                  done clear
  D)
                Initiated                                    done clear
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• question_answer45)

  Read the short paragraphs given below and answer the questions that follow:

  Imagine a uniform, static cloud of gas in space. Imagine that the gas is somehow disturbed so that one small spherical region becomes a little denser than the gas around it What is the meaning of the word spherical?
  A)
   An irregular shape done clear
  B)
     Square in shape done clear
  C)
     Round in shape like an orange done clear
  D)
     Of a cubical shape done clear
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