Worksheet Solutions: Goodbye Party for Miss Pushpa T.S.

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

(i) What is the purpose of the gathering mentioned in the text?
(a) Birthday party for Miss Pushpa
(b) Farewell party for Miss Pushpa
(c) Welcome party for Miss Pushpa
(d) Anniversary celebration for Miss Pushpa's father
Ans: (b)
The gathering is to wish Miss Pushpa bon voyage, indicating that she is leaving for a foreign destination.

(ii) Where did the speaker once stay with his uncle's old friend in Surat?
(a) With a renowned advocate
(b) With family members of an old friend
(c) At a high-class hotel
(d) At Miss Pushpa's house
Ans: (b)
The speaker stayed with family members of his uncle's very old friend in Surat.

(iii) According to the text, what quality of Miss Pushpa does the speaker appreciate?
(a) Her cooking skills
(b) Her external beauty
(c) Her internal sweetness and good spirit
(d) Her popularity with men
Ans: (c)
The speaker appreciates Miss Pushpa's internal sweetness and good spirit.

(iv) What is the significance of Miss Pushpa always saying "Just now only I will do it"?
(a) She is always in a rush
(b) She is very punctual
(c) She is enthusiastic and responsive
(d) She is hesitant to do tasks
Ans: (c)
Miss Pushpa's response of "Just now only I will do it" shows her eagerness and promptness in completing tasks.

(v) What was Miss Pushpa's father's profession?
(a) Renowned advocate
(b) Chef
(c) Doctor
(d) Businessman
Ans: (a)
Miss Pushpa's father was mentioned to be a renowned advocate in Bulsar or Surat.

Q2: Fill in the Blanks

(i) Miss Pushpa's father was a renowned ________ in Bulsar or Surat.
Ans: advocate
Miss Pushpa's father was a renowned advocate.

(ii) Miss Pushpa's internal sweetness and good spirit are admired by the speaker, not just her ________ sweetness.
Ans: external
The speaker appreciates Miss Pushpa's internal sweetness, not just her external sweetness.

(iii) According to the speaker, Miss Pushpa always responds with "Just now only I will do it," which demonstrates her ________.
Ans: good spirit
The phrase "Just now only I will do it" shows Miss Pushpa's good spirit and willingness to help.

(iv) The speaker once stayed in Surat with family members of his uncle's very old ________.
Ans: friend
The speaker stayed with family members of his uncle's very old friend in Surat.

(v) Miss Pushpa is leaving for a ________ destination.
Ans: foreign
The purpose of the gathering is to wish Miss Pushpa bon voyage as she is departing for a foreign destination.

Q3: Match the Column (In a Table)

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Q4: True/False

(i) Miss Pushpa's father was a renowned chef in Bulsar or Surat.
Ans: False
Miss Pushpa's father was a renowned advocate, not a chef.

(ii) Miss Pushpa is known for her external beauty and charm.
Ans: False
The speaker appreciates Miss Pushpa's internal sweetness and good spirit, not just her external beauty.

(iii) The speaker once stayed in Surat with his uncle's old friend.
Ans: True
The speaker mentions staying in Surat with family members of his uncle's very old friend.

(iv) Miss Pushpa always responds promptly and enthusiastically to tasks.
Ans: True
Miss Pushpa's response of "Just now only I will do it" indicates her eagerness and responsiveness in completing tasks.

(v) Miss Pushpa is departing for a foreign destination.
Ans: True
The purpose of the gathering is to wish Miss Pushpa bon voyage as she is leaving for a foreign destination.