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| 51. |
How but in custom and in ceremony/ Are ____________ and beauty born? |
| A. | innocence |
| B. | truth |
| C. | nature |
| D. | grace |
| Answer» B. truth | |
| 52. |
Nehru thought that the best way to find out what is right and wrong, what should be done and what should not be done is by |
| A. | giving orders |
| B. | ordering one to be silent |
| C. | talking and discussing |
| D. | meditation |
| Answer» D. meditation | |
| 53. |
There were times when for weeks on end Kunwar Singh would not leave his village because he had a horror of |
| A. | dacoits |
| B. | ghosts |
| C. | the police |
| D. | tigers |
| Answer» B. ghosts | |
| 54. |
Nehru wants his daughter to |
| A. | grow up a child of the light |
| B. | grow up a graceful lady |
| C. | be the Prime Minister of India |
| D. | fight for India s freedom |
| Answer» B. grow up a graceful lady | |
| 55. |
The great drama that Nehru and his daughter take a part in, refers to |
| A. | a play directed by Gandhiji |
| B. | a theatre performance |
| C. | the freedom movement |
| D. | the great revolt |
| Answer» D. the great revolt | |
| 56. |
Nehru tells his daughter that the desire to hide anything means that you are |
| A. | afraid |
| B. | secretive |
| C. | timid |
| D. | not confident |
| Answer» B. secretive | |
| 57. |
Jawaharlal Nehru declares that ordinary men are not usually ____. |
| A. | Great |
| B. | Humble |
| C. | Truthful |
| D. | Heroic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 58. |
In his letter to Indira, Nehru says, thirteen hundred years ago there came a great traveller from China to India in search of Wisdom and Knowledge. Who was this person? |
| A. | Fa-hien |
| B. | Hiuen Tsang |
| C. | Wang Shu |
| D. | Min Yoongi |
| Answer» C. Wang Shu | |
| 59. |
On Indira s thirteenth birthday, Nehru |
| A. | Sent chocolates |
| B. | Sent a present that was material |
| C. | Sent a letter |
| D. | Sent some money |
| Answer» D. Sent some money | |
| 60. |
According to Jawaharlal Nehru, one cannot pose as a wise man and distribute good advice to others if he is |
| A. | learned and wise |
| B. | a great leader |
| C. | afraid |
| D. | limited in wisdom |
| Answer» E. | |
| 61. |
Lali s father accepted Rozika s marriage proposal for Lali because of his |
| A. | Christian upbringing |
| B. | family background |
| C. | good education |
| D. | good looks |
| Answer» C. good education | |
| 62. |
The name of Lali s mother is: |
| A. | Thani |
| B. | Zovi |
| C. | Mani |
| D. | Biaki |
| Answer» C. Mani | |
| 63. |
Lali s mother s name was- |
| A. | Zovi |
| B. | Vani |
| C. | Thani |
| D. | Liani |
| Answer» B. Vani | |
| 64. |
There was a guest speaker in Lali's church and he had spoken about |
| A. | God s timing |
| B. | Resurrection of Christ |
| C. | Eternal Damnation |
| D. | The Love of God |
| Answer» E. | |
| 65. |
Indira Priyadarshini was born in the year: |
| A. | 1920 |
| B. | 1914 |
| C. | 1917 |
| D. | 1918 |
| Answer» D. 1918 | |
| 66. |
Rozika was- |
| A. | an orphan |
| B. | the brother of Lali |
| C. | a friend of Vani |
| D. | the son of a wealthy family |
| Answer» E. | |
| 67. |
Rozika was handsome and virile but |
| A. | shrewd and cunning |
| B. | a thief and liar |
| C. | stupid and clumsy |
| D. | arrogant and conceited |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
Rozika and Zami were suspended by the church for |
| A. | Disobeying the church rules |
| B. | Not attending sevices regularly |
| C. | Drinking recklessly |
| D. | Their immoral conduct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
By what force was the landmark tree marked by the tiger s scratch destroyed? |
| A. | Forest fire |
| B. | Poachers |
| C. | Flood |
| D. | Lightning |
| Answer» B. Poachers | |
| 70. |
Har Singh and Kunwar Singh went out to shoot one day in the last of which month in the year? |
| A. | February |
| B. | March |
| C. | April |
| D. | May |
| Answer» D. May | |
| 71. |
Kunwar Singh was the headman of Chandni Chauk and the best shikari in: |
| A. | Kaladhungi |
| B. | Kamalanagar |
| C. | Kasurat |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Kamalanagar | |
| 72. |
One day, in the month of April, Kunwar Singh went hunting with |
| A. | His eldest son |
| B. | Jim Corbett |
| C. | Har Singh |
| D. | The village chief |
| Answer» D. The village chief | |
| 73. |
Among the many things that Corbett learned from Kunwar Singh, one was |
| A. | Climbing trees |
| B. | Hunting tigers |
| C. | Belief in superstitions |
| D. | Making mental maps |
| Answer» E. | |
| 74. |
As fees for the doctor at Kaladhungi hospital, Kunwar Singh offered |
| A. | 1 rupee |
| B. | 2 rupees |
| C. | 3 rupees |
| D. | 4 rupees |
| Answer» C. 3 rupees | |
| 75. |
Kunwar Singh was the headman of |
| A. | Garuppu |
| B. | Kaladhhungi |
| C. | Chandni Chauk |
| D. | Lailapur |
| Answer» D. Lailapur | |
| 76. |
Kunwar Singh had not eaten anything for |
| A. | 6 days |
| B. | 8 days |
| C. | 14 days |
| D. | 16 days |
| Answer» E. | |
| 77. |
After his recovery from his sickness, Kunwar Singh lived for another |
| A. | 2 years |
| B. | 3 years |
| C. | 4 years |
| D. | 5 years |
| Answer» D. 5 years | |
| 78. |
Sonnet 116 is composed by |
| A. | William Shakespeer |
| B. | William Shakespeare |
| C. | William Shakepeare |
| D. | William Shakespear |
| Answer» C. William Shakepeare | |
| 79. |
From which book is the account of Kunwar Singh extracted from? |
| A. | My India |
| B. | Man-Eaters of Kumaon |
| C. | The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
| D. | The Temple Tigers |
| Answer» B. Man-Eaters of Kumaon | |
| 80. |
What did Jim Corbett order Kunwar Singh s son to bring as he treated the dying man? |
| A. | Two vessels of fresh water |
| B. | Two buckets of river water |
| C. | Two bowls of fresh fruits |
| D. | Two seers of warm milk |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
Who was the first person to visit Jim Corbett on the day he was given his first gun? |
| A. | Ellis |
| B. | Kunwar Singh |
| C. | Har Singh |
| D. | Tom |
| Answer» C. Har Singh | |
| 82. |
The name of Jim Corbett s elder brother is: |
| A. | Jason |
| B. | Samuel |
| C. | Tom |
| D. | Jimmy |
| Answer» D. Jimmy | |
| 83. |
How old was Jim Corbett when he was given his first gun? |
| A. | Ten years old |
| B. | Eight years old |
| C. | Eighteen years old |
| D. | twelve years old |
| Answer» C. Eighteen years old | |
| 84. |
After Jim Corbett left school, he started to work in - |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Bengal |
| C. | Kashmir |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» C. Kashmir | |
| 85. |
After the tiger attacked Har Singh, he was taken to the hospital at |
| A. | Nainital |
| B. | Kaladhungi |
| C. | Nepalganj |
| D. | Chandni Chauk |
| Answer» C. Nepalganj | |
| 86. |
The mass from Har Singh s stomach was |
| A. | left as it was |
| B. | eaten up by the tiger |
| C. | put back into his stomach |
| D. | cut off and thrown |
| Answer» D. cut off and thrown | |
| 87. |
Self-appeasing, self-affrighting,/ And that its own sweet will is ________ will |
| A. | God s |
| B. | Heaven s |
| C. | her |
| D. | thine |
| Answer» C. her | |
| 88. |
According to Nehru, a letter can hardly take the place of a talk, and says that it is ________ affair. |
| A. | two-sided |
| B. | one-sided |
| C. | three-sided |
| D. | four-sided |
| Answer» C. three-sided | |
| 89. |
According to Nehru, a letter cannot take the place of a talk because it is: |
| A. | a one-sided affair |
| B. | boring for the reader |
| C. | not interesting |
| D. | prejudiced |
| Answer» B. boring for the reader | |
| 90. |
Nehru declares that a letter is at best a ____. |
| A. | Good method of communication |
| B. | Meaningful method of communication |
| C. | One-sided affair |
| D. | Useless means of communication |
| Answer» D. Useless means of communication | |
| 91. |
Love is not love which ______ when it alteration finds. |
| A. | Changes |
| B. | Shifts |
| C. | Moves |
| D. | Alters |
| Answer» E. | |
| 92. |
Lali was a Sunday School Teacher at______________ department. |
| A. | beginner |
| B. | junior |
| C. | primary |
| D. | intermediate |
| Answer» C. primary | |
| 93. |
Hiuen Tsang was given the title: |
| A. | Master of the Law |
| B. | Master of the Universe |
| C. | Master of Being |
| D. | Master of Ceremonies |
| Answer» B. Master of the Universe | |
| 94. |
In Sonnet 116, True love is |
| A. | Constant |
| B. | Consistent |
| C. | Continuous |
| D. | Consuming |
| Answer» B. Consistent | |
| 95. |
Nehru mentions that the core of Mahatma Gandhi s freedom movement is _____. |
| A. | faithfulness |
| B. | openness |
| C. | secretive |
| D. | privacy |
| Answer» C. secretive | |
| 96. |
The post master of Kaladhungi was |
| A. | Obeda |
| B. | Aladia |
| C. | Babu Saheb |
| D. | Har Singh |
| Answer» C. Babu Saheb | |
| 97. |
True love is |
| A. | Immortal |
| B. | Mortal |
| C. | Dishonest |
| D. | corrupt |
| Answer» B. Mortal | |
| 98. |
Love's not Time's |
| A. | Friend |
| B. | Foe |
| C. | Fiend |
| D. | Fool |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
Hieun Tsang braved many dangers on his way to India because |
| A. | he travelled alone |
| B. | he wanted to come to India at all cost |
| C. | of his great thirst for knowledge |
| D. | he wanted to become famous |
| Answer» D. he wanted to become famous | |
| 100. |
All my friends have those shoes , This is said by |
| A. | Vani |
| B. | Taia |
| C. | Zuala |
| D. | Mana |
| Answer» C. Zuala | |