Practice Test

Q1) How did Valli feel when the elderly man expressed concern that she was standing ? Show Answer

Q2) Choose the option that lists the set of statements that are NOT TRUE according to the given extract.
1. Valli was travelling without a guardian.
2. The conductor was bullying Valli.
3. Valli was nervous in her interactions.
4. Valli was a child passenger.
5. Valli followed the elderly man's advice.
6. Valli's response to the elderly man was respectful.
7. It took Valli some time to participate in the jocular conversations. Show Answer

Q3) Which word does 'chimed in' NOT correspond to ? Show Answer

Q4) Choose the characteristic displayed by the conductor when he addressed Valli and declared that she couldn't be 'a mere girl.'
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Q5) Valli would stare wistfully at people as she Show Answer

Q6) Pick the option that shows the list of words that collocate with 'overwhelming'
(e.g. overwhelming desire)
1. response
2. lies
3. support
4.majority
5. pets
6. places Show Answer

Q7) 'Valli would be jealous to listen ... ' This indicates Valli's Show Answer

Q8) A part of the extract has been paraphrased. Choose the option that includes the most appropriate solution to the blanks.
The desire became so (i) ..... that it transformed into an (ii) .... one. Valli would look (iii) .... at people who boarded the bus and got off. Show Answer

Q9) What does the line ' gradually a tiny wish crept into her head and grew there' mean ? Show Answer

Q10) Valli told the conductor to mind his own business and laughed as well. This shows that Valli .... Show Answer

Q11) The old woman went on with her drivel. Why is the word 'drivel' used here ?
It is used to show that the old woman Show Answer

Q12) The old woman asked her questions Show Answer

Q13) How do you think Valli felt when the old woman asked her questions ? Pick the option that best describes her feelings. Show Answer