Practice Test

Q1) The narrator says that the furnaces were 'time-tested' because : Show Answer

Q2) 'Those eaters might have vanished but the makers are still there' . Pick the option that expresses the tone of the narrator.
(1) Elated
(2) Morose
(3) Nostalgic
(4) Hopeful
(5) Sarcastic
(6) Critical
(7) Celebratory Show Answer

Q3) Pick the idiom that brings out the same meaning of 'reminiscing' as used in the passage. Show Answer

Q4) Why do you think the baker came in with 'a thud and a jingle' ? Show Answer

Q5) The 'fire in the furnaces has not yet been extinguished' implies that : Show Answer

Q6) When the writer says, 'Baking was indeed a profitable profession in the old days' he means that : Show Answer

Q7) The statement that is TRUE about payment collection, according to the passage is : Show Answer

Q8) The kabai was a 'peculiar' outfit as it was : Show Answer

Q9) Where did the baker record his accounts ? Show Answer

Q10) Why did the baker and his family never starve ? Show Answer

Q11) A baker in Goa can be identified ..... Show Answer

Q12) The records were maintained ... Show Answer

Q13) Which word in the extract is a synonym of 'rich' ? Show Answer