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MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 1

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
When young, a little crab looks quits unlike its parents. As it grows older, it drops its outer converting time and again and grown into new one. With each new coat it comes to look more and more like its its parents, until finally it appears in a shell with its legs and claws just like its parents. When this stage is reached, it continues to drop its covering several times, but the change is seen in its size, not in its form. While the old shell is being made ready to come off, there is a new shell formatting over the flesh of the crab's underneath, but it is quits soft and flexible until the old one has been dropped.

Q. This story is mainly about ?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 1

This story is mainly about the way in which the crabs get bigger and become like their parents.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 2

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
When young, a little crab looks quits unlike its parents. As it grows older, it drops its outer converting time and again and grown into new one. With each new coat it comes to look more and more like its its parents, until finally it appears in a shell with its legs and claws just like its parents. When this stage is reached, it continues to drop its covering several times, but the change is seen in its size, not in its form. While the old shell is being made ready to come off, there is a new shell formatting over the flesh of the crab's underneath, but it is quits soft and flexible until the old one has been dropped.

Q.The form of a grown-up crab ?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 2

The form of a grown-up-crab is just like its parents. When young, it is quite unlike its parents but as it grows older it comes to look more and more like its parents.

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MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 3

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
When young, a little crab looks quits unlike its parents. As it grows older, it drops its outer converting time and again and grown into new one. With each new coat it comes to look more and more like its its parents, until finally it appears in a shell with its legs and claws just like its parents. When this stage is reached, it continues to drop its covering several times, but the change is seen in its size, not in its form. While the old shell is being made ready to come off, there is a new shell formatting over the flesh of the crab's underneath, but it is quits soft and flexible until the old one has been dropped.

Q. Crabs drop their coats ?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 3

Crabs drop their coats as they get bigger. As it grows older, it drops its outer covering time and again grows into new one.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 4

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
I opened the bag and packed the boots in, and then, just as I was going to close it, a horrible idea occurred to me. Had I packed my toothbrush ? I don't know how it is, but I never do know whether I've packed my toothbrush. My toothbrush is a thing that haunts me when I'm travelling, and makes my life a misery. I dream that I haven't packed it and wake up in a cold perspiration and get out of bed and hunt for it. And, in the morning. I pack it before I have used it and it is always the last thing I turn out of the bag and then. I repack and forget it and have to rush upstairs for it at the last moment and carry it to the railway station, wrapped up in my pocket-handkerchief.

Q. When he was going to close the bag, the idea that occurred to him was ?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 4

The idea is 'horrible' according to the passage, which means unpleasant.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 5

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
I opened the bag and packed the boots in, and then, just as I was going to close it, a horrible idea occurred to me. Had I packed my toothbrush ? I don't know how it is, but I never do know whether I've packed my toothbrush. My toothbrush is a thing that haunts me when I'm travelling, and makes my life a misery. I dream that I haven't packed it and wake up in a cold perspiration and get out of bed and hunt for it. And, in the morning. I pack it before I have used it and it is always the last thing I turn out of the bag and then. I repack and forget it and have to rush upstairs for it at the last moment and carry it to the railway station, wrapped up in my pocket-handkerchief.

Q. What makes his life miserable whenever he undertakes travelling?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 5

Whenever the author undertakes travelling, forgetting the toothbrush makes his life miserable.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 6

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
I opened the bag and packed the boots in, and then, just as I was going to close it, a horrible idea occurred to me. Had I packed my toothbrush ? I don't know how it is, but I never do know whether I've packed my toothbrush. My toothbrush is a thing that haunts me when I'm travelling, and makes my life a misery. I dream that I haven't packed it and wake up in a cold perspiration and get out of bed and hunt for it. And, in the morning. I pack it before I have used it and it is always the last thing I turn out of the bag and then. I repack and forget it and have to rush upstairs for it at the last moment and carry it to the railway station, wrapped up in my pocket-handkerchief.

Q. His toothbrush is finally?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 6

The toothbrush is finally in the handkerchief of the author.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 7

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Little changes have taken place in the context of development demography of rural India in the past few decades. Obviously, positive signs are there but they are not up to the mark as anticipated. Yes, the numbers of primary school have increased. The situation of school education in rural India has also improved, but rural education still suffers from lack of qualified teachers, teachers absenteeism, unavailability of committed teachers, poor infrastructure, appropriate teaching methods etc. Phone lines have been extended to villages, but it is yet to reach most of the geographically-isolated, tribal and remote areas of rural India. Electricity supply in some parts of rural India is at best intermittent. Basic health care services are still limited in its availability, and unavailability of committed and qualified doctors are jeopardizing the rural health care system. Entertainment in village is mostly confined to radio or television, and that also gets interrupted by frequent power cuts.

Q. What is the author most worried about in the given passage?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 7

The author is most worried about lack of qualified teachers. Because if there are no qualified teachers, students will not be able to learn.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 8

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Little changes have taken place in the context of development demography of rural India in the past few decades. Obviously, positive signs are there but they are not up to the mark as anticipated. Yes, the numbers of primary school have increased. The situation of school education in rural India has also improved, but rural education still suffers from lack of qualified teachers, teachers absenteeism, unavailability of committed teachers, poor infrastructure, appropriate teaching methods etc. Phone lines have been extended to villages, but it is yet to reach most of the geographically-isolated, tribal and remote areas of rural India. Electricity supply in some parts of rural India is at best intermittent. Basic health care services are still limited in its availability, and unavailability of committed and qualified doctors are jeopardizing the rural health care system. Entertainment in village is mostly confined to radio or television, and that also gets interrupted by frequent power cuts.

Q. What is the electricity scenario in rural India?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 8

The electricity scenario in rural india is in much poor condition. Electricity supplied at irregular basis.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 9

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Little changes have taken place in the context of development demography of rural India in the past few decades. Obviously, positive signs are there but they are not up to the mark as anticipated. Yes, the numbers of primary school have increased. The situation of school education in rural India has also improved, but rural education still suffers from lack of qualified teachers, teachers absenteeism, unavailability of committed teachers, poor infrastructure, appropriate teaching methods etc. Phone lines have been extended to villages, but it is yet to reach most of the geographically-isolated, tribal and remote areas of rural India. Electricity supply in some parts of rural India is at best intermittent. Basic health care services are still limited in its availability, and unavailability of committed and qualified doctors are jeopardizing the rural health care system. Entertainment in village is mostly confined to radio or television, and that also gets interrupted by frequent power cuts.

Q. What is the rural Indian scenario in terms of development ?
1. They have increased the number of primary schools.
2. Number of qualified teachers increased
3. Basic health care services are limited.
Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 9

Number of primary schools has increased. But other facilities are are still lacking, like basic health care services, are still limited.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 10

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Just make a moment to listen to your body. What do I mean by listen to your body ? We think of bodies as concrete physical structure. However, from the understanding of both the most highly developed cultures throughout history and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics, we realize that at the basis of everything in our universe, including our bodies there is nothing other than energy or sound. At their deepest level, our bodies are nothing other than intelligence. This intelligence manifests into different sounds, or energetic vibrations that become the subatomic particles, atoms, cells, tissues, organs, and organ system of our physical bodies. It is said that if we able to raise our level of consciousness to that of an enlightened sage, we can literally here the sounds at the basic of our own mind and bodies.

Q. The sole credit in this passage has been given to?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 10

The author in this passage gives the sole credit to energy because the basis of everything is found to be energy. Other options (a), (b) and (c) are highlighted in the passage but with less importantance.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 11

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Just make a moment to listen to your body. What do I mean by listen to your body ? We think of bodies as concrete physical structure. However, from the understanding of both the most highly developed cultures throughout history and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics, we realize that at the basis of everything in our universe, including our bodies there is nothing other than energy or sound. At their deepest level, our bodies are nothing other than intelligence. This intelligence manifests into different sounds, or energetic vibrations that become the subatomic particles, atoms, cells, tissues, organs, and organ system of our physical bodies. It is said that if we able to raise our level of consciousness to that of an enlightened sage, we can literally here the sounds at the basic of our own mind and bodies.

Q. What helps us to understand the concept of energy?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 11

Highly developed culture and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics help us to understand the concept of energy. Other options (b), (c) and (d) are partially correct.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 12

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Just make a moment to listen to your body. What do I mean by listen to your body ? We think of bodies as concrete physical structure. However, from the understanding of both the most highly developed cultures throughout history and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics, we realize that at the basis of everything in our universe, including our bodies there is nothing other than energy or sound. At their deepest level, our bodies are nothing other than intelligence. This intelligence manifests into different sounds, or energetic vibrations that become the subatomic particles, atoms, cells, tissues, organs, and organ system of our physical bodies. It is said that if we able to raise our level of consciousness to that of an enlightened sage, we can literally here the sounds at the basic of our own mind and bodies.

Q. One of the important task that should be done is?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 12

The author says that there are many important tasks in life. But we should give sometime to our body and should listen to it. Other options are partially correct but not fully .

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 13

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Just make a moment to listen to your body. What do I mean by listen to your body ? We think of bodies as concrete physical structure. However, from the understanding of both the most highly developed cultures throughout history and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics, we realize that at the basis of everything in our universe, including our bodies there is nothing other than energy or sound. At their deepest level, our bodies are nothing other than intelligence. This intelligence manifests into different sounds, or energetic vibrations that become the subatomic particles, atoms, cells, tissues, organs, and organ system of our physical bodies. It is said that if we able to raise our level of consciousness to that of an enlightened sage, we can literally here the sounds at the basic of our own mind and bodies.

Q. What helps us to understand the concept of energy?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 13

The author slept under a pile of dry grasses.

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 14

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Just make a moment to listen to your body. What do I mean by listen to your body ? We think of bodies as concrete physical structure. However, from the understanding of both the most highly developed cultures throughout history and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics, we realize that at the basis of everything in our universe, including our bodies there is nothing other than energy or sound. At their deepest level, our bodies are nothing other than intelligence. This intelligence manifests into different sounds, or energetic vibrations that become the subatomic particles, atoms, cells, tissues, organs, and organ system of our physical bodies. It is said that if we able to raise our level of consciousness to that of an enlightened sage, we can literally here the sounds at the basic of our own mind and bodies.

With reference to the passage, consider the following statements?
1. He was walking through the countryside.
2. The cottagers and farmers gave him enough food so that he could sleep at night without feeling hungry.
Q. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 14

- The correct answer is A: Neither 1 nor 2.
- The passage does not mention anything about a person walking through the countryside or receiving food from cottagers and farmers.
- The passage focuses on the concept of listening to one's body and how our bodies are composed of energy and intelligence at a fundamental level.
 

MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 15

Direction: Read the following passages carefully and answer the question that follows.
Just make a moment to listen to your body. What do I mean by listen to your body ? We think of bodies as concrete physical structure. However, from the understanding of both the most highly developed cultures throughout history and the latest discoveries of the quantum physics, we realize that at the basis of everything in our universe, including our bodies there is nothing other than energy or sound. At their deepest level, our bodies are nothing other than intelligence. This intelligence manifests into different sounds, or energetic vibrations that become the subatomic particles, atoms, cells, tissues, organs, and organ system of our physical bodies. It is said that if we able to raise our level of consciousness to that of an enlightened sage, we can literally here the sounds at the basic of our own mind and bodies.

Q.  This              manifests into different sounds?

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Reading Comprehension - 1(Easy) - Question 15

This intelligence manifests into different sounds

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