Question 1.
How many rupees did Lala Jhalal get as rent?
(A) Rs 200 monthly
(B) Rs 100 monthly
(c) Rs 50 monthly
(d) Rs 250 monthly
Answer
Answer: (B) Rs 100 monthly
Question 2.
To whom did Lala ji listen to his distress?
(a) to the wife
(b) to English
(c) To Pt. Bilwasi Mishra
(d) not anyone
Answer
Answer: (C) To Pt. Bilwasi Mishra
Question 3.
Where did the English get hit?
(A) on beautiful
(b) on foot
(c) on the head
(d) on hand
Answer
Answer: (b) on foot
Question 4.
In which desert did Humayun fight again after running away from Sher Shah?
(A) Sahara
(B) Thar
(c) Gobi
(d) Sindh
Answer
Answer: (d) Sindh
Question 5.
What has come to light from this conversation between Jhaulal and his wife?
(A) Lala Jhalal was a very rich man
(B) The wife did not trust him.
(c) The wife was more intelligent than Lala ji.
(d) All statements are true
Answer
Answer: (D) All statements are true
Question 6.
For how long did Lala Jhalal give a loan of crores to his wife?
(a) a week
(b) one month
(c) one year
(d) two weeks
Answer
Answer: (a) a week
Question 7.
How was the construction of Akbari Lota?
(A) general
(b) beautiful
(c) awkwardness
(d) influencing
Answer
Answer: (c) clumsy
Question 8.
How many gold pots did Akbar give to the Brahmin?
(A) fifth
(b) four
(c) ten
(d) not even one
Answer
Answer: (c) ten
Question 9.
Where is Lotte’s restaurant model kept?
(A) cooperative
(B) Kolkata
(c) Chennai
(d) Delhi
Answer
Answer: (B) Kolkata
Question 10.
For how much rupees did Britain buy Lota?
(A) Rs 500
(B) Rs 400
(c) Rs 250
(d) Rs 100
Answer
Answer: (A) Rs 500
Multiple choice questions based on passage
(1)
Lotte neither looked left nor right; he walked down the street. Putting the meteor to shame with its speed, it disappeared from sight. In any case with the name Newton, Curafati had invented something called the Earth’s gravitational force. Needless to say, all this power was in Lotte’s favor at this time.
Question 1.
Where did Lota go and how?
(A) Wherever I felt like
(b) towards the sky
(c) walking on the road
(d) Lotte looked neither right nor left, he walked down the street.
Answer
Answer: (d) Lotte did not look left, he walked down towards the street.
Question 2.
At what speed did the pot disappear from sight?
(A) at a rapid pace
(B) Lota disappeared from sight, putting even the speed of the meteor to shame.
(c) at the speed of the airplane
(d) at a slow pace
Answer
Answer: (B) Lota disappeared from sight, putting even the speed of the meteor to shame.
Question 3.
Which Kurafati had liberated the earth’s gravitational force?
(A) A scientist named Newton had exposed the gravitational force of the earth.
(B) Socrates
(c) Plato
(d) Galileo
Answer
Answer: (a) A scientist named Newton had exposed the gravitational force of the earth.
Question 4.
Where was all the power present at this time?
(A) far away from the lot
(b) around Lotte
(c) All power at this time was in favor of Lotte
(d) in the earth
Answer
Answer: (c) At this time all the power was in favor of Lotte.
Question 5.
The meaning of the idiom ‘to disappear from sight’ is –
(A) not being visible
(b) get lost
(c) to hide
(d) to appear
Answer
Answer: (b) am lost.
(2)
Yes, sir. It is about the seventh century BC. Frustrated Humayun ran away from Sher Shah and was living again in the desert of Sindh. On one occasion, Pooja was killing her. At that time a Brahmin had saved his life by drinking water from this pot. After Humayun, Akbar came to know that the Brahmin had taken this pot and in return gave him ten similar gold pots. This pot was very dear to Emperor Akbar. Hence its name Akbari Lota Tree. He used to perform ablution in this manner. He is known to have lived in the royal family till 57 AD. After this he went missing. Model of this plaza in Kolkata Museum
is putting.
Question 1.
Had Humayun been given water to drink?
(a) Shershah Suri
(B) A Brahmin gave water to Humayun.
(c) a soldier
(d) The commander
Answer
Answer: (B) A Brahmin had given water to Humayun.
Question 2.
Why was Lota named Akbari Lota?
(a) This lota was very dear to Emperor Akbar, hence it was named Akbari Lota.
(B) This lota was bought by Emperor Akbar
(c) cause to burst
(d) Reason for being near Akbar
Answer
Answer: (A) This Lota was very dear to Emperor Akbar, hence it was named Akbari Lota.
Question 3.
How long did this lota remain in the royal family?
(A) This Lota Royal House lasted till 1877
(b) This lota royal house remained till 1879
(c) This lota royal house remained till 1857
(d) This lota royal house remained till 1947
Answer
Answer: (C) This Lota Royal House lasted till 1857.
Question 4.
Akbar, in what form was this pot used?
(a) to drink water
(b) to irrigate treatment
(c) To dominate the people
(d) Akbar always performed ablution with this pot.
Answer
Answer: (d) Akbar always used to perform ablution with this pot.
Question 5.
Which model of Lotte has been prepared in the estimate of the college?
(a) A model of lotus paste is kept in the monastery of Kolkata.
(b) The model of Lotte Plaza is kept in the Matha of Calcutta
(c) A bronze model of the pot is kept in the monastery of Calcutta.
(d) The clay model of the pot is kept in the monastery of Calcutta.
Answer
Answer: (B) The model of Lotte Plaza has been prepared in the mosque of Calcutta.
(3)
That day, Bilvasi ji could not sleep for a long time at night. He remained lying on the cot covered with moon. He got up at one o’clock. Slowly, very slowly, he removed the gold chain with a lock from his sleeping wife’s neck. Then in his room they opened the box with a clap. He closed it with the main hundred rupee notes as they were. Then returning quietly, he put the clap around his wife’s neck as before. After this he made fun of Angdai Lee. Slept peacefully till 8 o’clock in the morning the next day.
Question 1.
What did Bilvasi ji do as a god at one o’clock?
(A) dined
(b) Withdraw money from wife’s purse
(c) A gold chain with a lock was tied around the neck of the sleeping wife.
(d) The necklace was removed from the wife’s neck.
Answer
Answer: (C) The sleeping wife was wearing a gold chain with a lock around her neck.
Question 2.
What did Bilwasi ji keep in the box?
(A) Bilwasi ji kept a charge of hundred rupees in the box.
(b) The gold necklace was kept
(c) gold coins
(d) Keep necessary letters
Answer
Answer: (a) Bilwasi ji kept a hundred rupees in the box.
Question 3.
Why did Bilwasi ji laugh and laugh? Tell me your guess?
(a) The wife’s rupees are given below
(b) dodged Jalalal
(c) Bilvasi ji was feeling sleepy.
(d) Helped Jalal without spending anything and kept crores of rupees in his wife’s trunk.
Answer
Answer: (d) Helped Jalal without spending anything and also kept the money in his wife’s box.
Question 4.
Why is Bilwasi ji sleeping like Chen?
(a) They were tired
(B) Bilwasi ji was successful in his work without any hindrance.
(c) saved from eating his wife’s teeth
(d) He had not slept for many days.
Answer
Answer: (B) Bilwasi ji was successful in his work without any hindrance.
Question 5.
Meaning of the idiom ‘to return quietly’
(A) return after losing
(b) return return
(c) returning disappointed
(d) Returning like a thief
Answer
Answer: (b) To return.
