Online Test of Chapter 1 – How I Taught My Grandmother to Read Test 1 English (Literature Reader)| Class 9th
1. Why was Triveni a very popular writer in the Kannada language?
(i) She had written a large numbers of story.
(ii) Her story were marketed well by the publishing companies.
(iii) Her style was easy to read and very convincing.
(iv) Her story contains mythological creatures.
2. Why would morning paper came in the afternoon in the author’s village?
(i) The people of author’s village were lazy.
(ii) Transport system was not very good.
(iii) Publishing houses print newspapers late for village’s people.
(iv) None of the Above
3. The novel Kashi Yatre, was appearing as a serial in:
(i) a newspaper
(ii) TV Channel
(iii) a weekly
(iv) a book
4. Which is the ultimate punya as per most Hindus?
(i) serving motherland
(ii) respecting teachers
(iii) helping poor people
(iv) going Kashi and worshipping Lord Vishweshwara
5. As per our scriptures, a teacher should be respected, irrespective of:
(i) caste and religion
(ii) gender and age
(iii) colour and creed
(iv) race and creed
6. Why was narrator’s grandmother not able to read the magazine?
(i) Because she lost her spectacles
(ii) Because she was feeling sleepy
(ii) Because she was illiterate
(iv) Because the magazine was not delivered
7. Why grandmother relate herself with the central character of the story ‘Kashi Yatre’?
(i) Both never went to Kashi
(ii) Both had helping attitude
(iii) Both believed in traditional values
(iv) None of the Above
8. Why did narrator’s grandmother never went to school?
(i) She was poor.
(ii) She was busy in house chores.
(iii) Those days people never considered education essential for girls.
(iv) There were no schools in her village.
9. The granddaughter found her grandmother in tears on her return as _____ .
(i) the grandmother had been unable to read the story ‘Kashi Yatre’ on her own.
(ii) the grandmother had felt lonely.
(iii) the grandmother wanted to accompany her granddaughter.
(iv) she was sad she could not visit Kashi.
10. The grandmother felt so much happiness in:
(i) eating
(ii) playing
(iii) cooking and feeding
(iv) reading magazine
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Why was Triveni a very popular writer in the Kannada language?
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Triveni was a very popular writer in the Kannada language. She was a wonderful writer. Her style was easy to read and very convincing. Her stories usually dealt with complex psychological problems in the lives of ordinary people and were always very interesting.Incorrect
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Triveni was a very popular writer in the Kannada language. She was a wonderful writer. Her style was easy to read and very convincing. Her stories usually dealt with complex psychological problems in the lives of ordinary people and were always very interesting. -
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
Why would morning paper came in the afternoon in the author’s village?
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Those days, the transport system was not very good, so we used to get the morning paper only in the afternoon. The weekly magazine used to come one day late.Incorrect
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Those days, the transport system was not very good, so we used to get the morning paper only in the afternoon. The weekly magazine used to come one day late. -
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
The novel Kashi Yatre, was appearing as a serial in:
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One of Triveni’s novels, called Kashi Yatre, was appearing as a serial in the Kannada weekly Karmaveera then.Incorrect
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One of Triveni’s novels, called Kashi Yatre, was appearing as a serial in the Kannada weekly Karmaveera then. -
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
Which is the ultimate punya as per most Hindus?
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Most Hindus believe that going to Kashi and worshipping Lord Vishweshwara is the ultimate punya.Incorrect
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Most Hindus believe that going to Kashi and worshipping Lord Vishweshwara is the ultimate punya. -
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
As per our scriptures, a teacher should be respected, irrespective of:
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It is written in our scriptures that a teacher should be respected, irrespective of the gender and age.Incorrect
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It is written in our scriptures that a teacher should be respected, irrespective of the gender and age. -
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
Why was narrator’s grandmother not able to read the magazine?
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Grandmother said to her granddaughter (narrator) that she saw the picture that accompanies the story of Kashi Yatre but could not understand anything that was written because she did not get proper education in childhood.Incorrect
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Grandmother said to her granddaughter (narrator) that she saw the picture that accompanies the story of Kashi Yatre but could not understand anything that was written because she did not get proper education in childhood. -
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
Why grandmother relate herself with the central character of the story ‘Kashi Yatre’?
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My (Narrator’s) grandmother too never went to Kashi, and she identified herself with the novel’s protagonist.Incorrect
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My (Narrator’s) grandmother too never went to Kashi, and she identified herself with the novel’s protagonist. -
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
Why did narrator’s grandmother never went to school?
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When narrator’s grandmother was a young girl she lost my mother. There was nobody to look after and guide her. Her father was a busy man and got married again. In those days people never considered education essential for girls, so she never went to school.Incorrect
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When narrator’s grandmother was a young girl she lost my mother. There was nobody to look after and guide her. Her father was a busy man and got married again. In those days people never considered education essential for girls, so she never went to school. -
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
The granddaughter found her grandmother in tears on her return as _____ .
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When narrator came back to my village, she saw my grandmother in tears. Grandmother said that she opened the magazine. She saw the picture that accompanies the story of Kashi Yatre and could not understand anything that was written.Incorrect
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When narrator came back to my village, she saw my grandmother in tears. Grandmother said that she opened the magazine. She saw the picture that accompanies the story of Kashi Yatre and could not understand anything that was written. -
Question 10 of 10
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The grandmother felt so much happiness in:
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In those days people never considered education essential for girls, so garndmother never went to school. She got married very young and had children. She became very busy. Later she had grandchildren and always felt so much happiness in cooking and feeding the family.Incorrect
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In those days people never considered education essential for girls, so garndmother never went to school. She got married very young and had children. She became very busy. Later she had grandchildren and always felt so much happiness in cooking and feeding the family.