Chapter-7: Glimpses of India

1. What are mixers used for ?

  • Mixing vegetables
  •  Mixing water
  • Preparing dough
  •  Mixing juices
Answer
Preparing dough

2. How many tea plants grew out of the eyelids?

  •  Five tea plants
  •  Ten tea plants
  •  Twenty tea plants
  •  Thirty tea plants
Answer
 Ten tea plants

3. Who are nostalgic about the good old Portuguese and their famous loaves of bread ?

  • The elders
  •  The young people
  •  The children
  •  The ladies
Answer
  The elders

4. Why was Rajvir excited?

  •  because he had spotted coffee garden.
  •  because he had spotted tea garden.
  •  because he had spotted wheat garden.
  • None of the Above
Answer
  because he had spotted tea garden.

5. What is still popular in Goa ?

  •  Cake making
  •  Roll making
  •  Bread making
  •  Pizza making
Answer
   Bread making

6. Which plantation is popular there?

  •  Tea Plantation
  •  Coffee Plantation
  •  Wheat Plantation
  • None of the Above
Answer
Coffee Plantation

7. Which word in the passage means the same as ‘cook’ ?

  •  fry
  •  boil
  •  mix
  •  bake
Answer
  bake

8. What is the greeting word in the passage?

  •  Good evening
  •  Good morning
  • Good night
  •  Good afternoon
Answer
   Good morning

9. What covers thirty percent area of the district of Kodagu?

  • Deciduous Forests
  •  Evergreen Forests
  •  Mountains
  •  None of the Above
Answer
  Evergreen Forests

10. Who would peep into the basket?

  •  The lady
  • The children
  • The servant
  •  The baker
Answer
  The children

11. What is referred to as ‘a piece of heaven’?

  • Swimming Pool
  •  Coorg
  • Night
  •  None of the Above
Answer
 Coorg

12. The word in the passage means the same as ‘ to take a quick look’

  •  vertical
  •  typical
  • peep
  •  rebuke
Answer
  peep

13. Which word in the following means the same as ‘sweet smell’?

  •  Good morning
  •  Loaves
  •  Fragrance
  • None of the Above
Answer
  Fragrance

14. How was the baking profession?

  • Profitable
  •  Non-profitable
  •  No profit-No loss
  •  Poor
Answer
Profitable

15. Why do the elders think about their past?

  •  They miss the good old days.
  •  They remember their bad days.
  •  They think younger are slow.
  •  None of the Above
Answer
They miss the good old days.

16. Who is the author of “A Baker from Goa”?

  •  Arup Kumar Datta
  •  Lokesh Abrol
  • Lucio Rodrigues
  •  None of the Above
Answer
Lucio Rodrigues.

17. Who is the author of “Tea from Assam”?

  • Arup Kumar Datta
  • Lokesh Abrol
  • Lucio Rodrigues
  • None of the Above
Answer
Arup Kumar Datta

18. The baker was also their ______.

  •  friend
  • companion
  • guide
  •  all of the above
Answer
 all of the above

19. How many times did the baker come everyday?

  •  Once
  •  Twice
  • Thrice
  • varies daily
Answer
 Twice

20. Coorg is a _________country.

  •  tea
  •  bread
  • coffee
  • green
Answer
coffee