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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : Pranjol’s father slowed down to allow a tractor, pulling a trailer-load of tea leaves, to pass. "This is the second-Bush or sprouting period, isn’t it, Mr Barua?" Rajvir asked. "It lasts from May to July and fiields the best tea." "You seem to have done your homework before coming," Pranjol’s father said in surprise. "Yes, Mr Barua," Rajvir admitted. "But I hope to learn much more while I’m here."1. Why did Mr. Barua feel surprised?a. Mr. Barua felt surprised to know that Pranjol had such an intelligent friend.b. Mr. Barua felt surprised to know that Rajvir’s parents let him come so far alone.c. Mr. Barua felt surprised to know that the tea was planted and plucked by Rajvir.d. Mr. Barua felt surprised to know that Rajvir knows a lot about tea plants.2. Why did Mr. Barua slow down his car?a. Rajvir was getting a feeling of motion sickness. So, Mr. Barua slowed his car down.b. Mr. Barua wanted to allow a tractor through pulling a trailer-load of tea leaves to pass.c. Pranjol and Rajvir wanted to eat something. So, Mr. Barua slowed the car down, to buy something for them.d. Pranjol wanted to puke, so Mr Barua slowed the car down.3. Where were Rajvir and Mr Barua going?a. Rajvir and Mr Barua were going to their villa.b. Rajvir and Mr Barua were going to the biggest Tea Estate in Coorg.c. Rajvir and Mr Barua were going to Dekhiabari Tea Estate.d. Rajvir and Mr Barua were going to the tea fields.4. Why did Rajvir want to spend his stay there?a. Rajvir loved the atmosphere of the place. Hence he wanted to stay there.b. Rajvir procured admission in a great university which made him want to spend some more time there.c. Rajvir was feeling too sick to go back home, hence he wanted to stay there.d. Rajvir wanted to learn more about tea. Hence he wanted to stay there.5. The sprouting period is also known as the ______.a. The sprouting period is also known as the Second Bush.b. The sprouting period is also known as the First Bush.c. The sprouting period is also known as the Plucking period.d. The sprouting period is also known as the Sprout Period. |
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Answer» 1. d. Mr. Barua felt surprised to know that Rajvir knows a lot about tea plants. 2. b. Mr. Barua wanted to allow a tractor through pulling a trailer-load of tea leaves to pass. 3. c. Rajvir and Mr Barua were going to Dekhiabari Tea Estate. 4. d. Rajvir wanted to learn more about tea. Hence he wanted to stay there. 5. a. The sprouting period is also known as the Second Bush. |
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