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1. The ‘professional equipment’ of the astrologer consists of

(a) a square piece of cloth with obscure mystic chart

(b) a notebook and a bundle of palmyra writing

(d) all of the above

2. The expression ‘professional equipment’ refers to

(a) articles required for a make-up artist

(b) charts and models for teaching

(d) items required for a particular job or trade

3. His forehead was resplendent with

(a) sacred ash and vermilion

(b) vermilion and chandan

(c ) sacred ash and chandan

(d) sacred ash and saffron colour

(a) sacred ash and vermilion

4. The setting is so enchanting that

(a) a half-wit’s eyes would sparkle

(b) even a wise person feel attracted

(c ) even a beast is likely to be cheated

(d) eyes of any person would look bright

(a) a half-wit’s eyes would sparkle

5. The dark whiskers of the astrologer

(a) streamed down his cheeks

(b) streamed down his shoulder

(c ) streamed down his eyes

(d ) streamed down his nose

(a) streamed down his cheeks

6. ‘Palmyra writing’ refers to writing

(a) on the paper made from the palmyra tree

(b) writing on the palm of a person

(c ) writing about palmistry

(d) both (a) and (c)

7. Attraction of the people towards the astrologer is similar to(or compared to

(a) the attraction of the bees to cosmos or dahlia flowers

(b) attraction of insects to cosmos or dahlia stalks

(d) attraction of the ants to food stuff

(a) the attraction of the bees to cosmos or dahlia flowers

8. The astrologer sat

(a) under the boughs of a spreading tamarind tree

(b) under the shade of a bokul tree

(d) under the boughs of a spreading banyan tree

(a) under the boughs of a spreading tamarind tree

9. it was a remarkable place in many ways. Here the word ‘place’ refers to

(a) the native village of the astrologer

(b) the place where the astrologer waited for his clients

(c ) the place where the astrologer lived with his family

(d) the place where Guru Nayak had come from

(b) the place where the astrologer waited for his clients

10. The place where the astrologer would sit is remarkable because

(a) a surging crowd was always move up and down this narrow road morning till night

(b) some half-wits would always move up and down this narrow road morning till night

(c ) many great people would visit that place

(d) of the noise produced by the horns of vehicles

(a) a surging crowd was always move up and down this narrow road morning till night

11. A variety of trades and occupations was represented all along its way. This ‘variety’ includes

(a) medicine sellers

(b) sellers of stolen hardware and junk

(c ) magicians, and, above all, an auctioneer of cheap cloth

(d) all of the above

12. Who created enough din all day to attract the whole town?

(a) Medicine sellers

(b) Sellers of stolen hardware and junk

(c ) Magicians, and, above all, an auctioneer of cheap cloth

(d) All of the above

13. The fancy names fried-groundnut seller would use include

(a) “Bombay Ice Cream”

(b) “Raja’s Delicacy”

(c ) “Delhi Almond”

(d) All of the above

14. The place of business, as mentioned In the short story ‘An Astrologer’s Day’, was lit up by

(a) shop lights

(b) municipal lighting

(d) gaslights

(a) shop lights

15. What suited the astrologer?

(a) The bewildering crisscross of light rays and moving shadows

(b) The place that attracted people

(c ) The professional equipment he had

(d ) The din of the vendors

(a) The bewildering crisscross of light rays and moving shadows

16. According to R. K. Narayan, the astrologer was as much a stranger to the stars

(a) as were his innocent customers

(b) as were the other vendors

(c ) as were his family members

(d) as were the residents of Malgudi

(a) as were his innocent customers

17. The astrologer’s art of fortune-telling was a matter of

(a) study

(b) practice

(c ) shrewd guesswork

(d) all of the above

18. According to R. K. Narayan, the astrologer’s income was

(a) as much an honest man’s labour as any other

(b) as much a dishonest man’s labour as any cheat

(c )less than an honest man’s income

(d) more than an honest man’s income

(a) as much an honest man’s labour as any other

19. The astrologer was born and brought up

(a) In a farmer’s family

(b) in an astrologer’s family

(c ) In an educated family

(d) in a fisherman’s family

(a) In a farmer’s family

20. the astrologer had continued his life in the village, he would have carried on

(a) Cultivating the land

(b) catching the fish

(c ) an astrologer’s business

(d) teaching in a village pathsala

(a) Cultivating the land

21. The present address of the astrologer is

(a) a hundred mile away from his village home

(b) a couple of hundred miles away from his village home

(d) four hundred miles away from his village home

(b) a couple of hundred miles away from his village home

22. According to R. K. Narayan, mankind’s troubles include

(a) marriage and money

(b) marriage and the tangles of human ties

(c ) morey and the tangles of human ties

(d) marriage and money and the tangles of human ties

23. The astrologer predicted that to follow his advice was

(a) to live to be a hundred

(b) to live to be an octogenarian

(c ) to live a span of ninety years

(d) to lead a happy life for the rest of his life

(a) to live to be a hundred

24. Guru Nayak had at least one point of consolation that

(a) the person who had stabbed him died as he had deserved

(b) the person who had rescued him is still living

(c ) the person who had stabbed is still living

(d) the person who had peeped into the well had been rewarded

(a) the person who had stabbed him died as he had deserved

25. The astrologer informed Guru Nayak that the person who had stabbed him

(a) was crushed under a lorry

(b) died of cholera

(d) committed suicide

(a) was crushed under a lorry

26. Finally when the astrologer picked up his articles and put them into his bag

(a) the place was full of din and bustle

(b) the place looked bright

(c ) the place was deserted

(d) the place looked beautiful

(c ) the place was deserted

27. When the astrologer reached home after the day’s ordeal

(a) it was midnight

(b) it was nearly midday

(d) it was midday

28. Counting the coins amounting twelve and a half annas

(a) the astrologer’s wife was surprised

(b ) the astrologer’s wife was unhappy

(c ) the astrologer’s wife was overjoyed

(d) the astrologer’s wife was not a bit excited

(c ) the astrologer’s wife was overjoyed

29. The astrologer’s Income excited his wife to

(a) to buy some jaggery and coconut tomorrow

(b) to buy some bangles and ribbon the next day

(c ) to buy some grocery items the next day

(d) to buy some vegetables the next day

(a) to buy some jaggery and coconut tomorrow

30. The child has been asking for

(a) sweets

(b) School dress

(c ) toys

(d ) a smartphone

(a) sweets

31. “The swine has cheated me!”-Who says this?

(a) The astrologer’s wife

(b) The astrologer

(c ) The astrologer’s daughter

(d) Guru Nayak

(b) The astrologer

32. “The swine has cheated me!”-Who is the ‘swine’ referred to here?

(a) The astrologer’s wife

(b) The astrologer

(c ) The astrologer’s daughter

(d) Guru Nayak

33. In the hard deal, Guru Nayak promised to pay

(a) the astrologer a rupee

(b) the astrologer more than a rupee

(c ) the astrologer less than a rupee

(d) the astrologer twelve and a half annas

(a) the astrologer a rupee

34. In the astrologer’s estimate, Guru Nayak had

(a) paid more than the agreed sum

(b) exactly the agreed sum

(c ) cheated the astrologer by paying less than the promised sum

(d) kept his promise and paid twelve and a half annas

(c ) cheated the astrologer by paying less than the promised sum

35. “Do you know a great load is gone from me today?”-What is the ‘load’?

(a) The load of a bag full of professional equipment

(b) The load of failure in attracting the clients

(c ) The load of the charge of murder and blood-stain on his hands

(d) The load of running his family in extreme poverty

(c ) The load of the charge of murder and blood-stain on his hands

36. Seeing Guru Nayak alive, the astrologer came to the conclusion that

(a) he is a murderer

(b) he is no longer a murderer

(c ) he will be jailed for his attempt to murder Guru Nayak

(d) he is still in danger as Guru Nayak is not dead

(b) he is no longer a murderer

37. Knowing the actual cause of the astrologer’s running away from his home, his wife

(a) stared at him searchingly

(b) gasped for breath

(d) was very happy

(b) gasped for breath

38. Before attempting to murder Guru Nayak, the astrologer

(a) drank with him

(b) gambled with him

(c ) quarreled badly with him

(d) all of the above

39. R. K. Narayan’s ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ is

(a) the title story of a 1947 collection

(b) the title story of ‘Malgudi Days’

(c ) a story from ‘Lawley Road’

(d) a story from ‘New Stories’

(a) the title story of a 1947 collection

40. In the story ‘An Astrologer’s Day’, a town astrologer coaxes a reluctant client into consulting

(a) at noon

(b) in the evening

(c ) at the end of the day’s business

(d) in the afternoon

(c ) at the end of the day’s business

41. The client in ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ wants to know

(a) when he would be able to meet his friend

(b) when he would be able to locate his enemy

(c ) when he would be able to recover his lost property

(d) when he would be able to overcome his troubles

(b) when he would be able to locate his enemy

42. The client in ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ failed to recognize/ understand

(a) the enemy whom he seeks

(b) that the astrologer was the enemy whom he seeks

(c ) that astrologer could predict well

(d) the weakness of the astrologer

(b) that the astrologer was the enemy whom he seeks

43. The astrologer with his painted forehead, dark whiskers and saffron-coloured turban

(a) appeared to be a person endowed with divine grace

(b) looked every Inch as an astrologer

(c ) looked very smart and handsome

(d) none of these

(b) looked every Inch as an astrologer

44. ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ is marked by

(a) multiplicity of ironies

(b) abundance of metaphors and similes

(c ) complicated plot structure

(d) portrayal of rustic life

(a) multiplicity of ironies

45. The astrologer had

(a) the requisite expertise

(b) proper knowledge and training

(c ) strength of common sense, keen observation and shrewd guesswork

(d) all of the above

(c ) strength of common sense, keen observation and shrewd guesswork

46. The astrologer was reluctant to advise the client because

(a) he recognized his client

(b) his client forced him to advise

(d) he was very much tired

(a) he recognized his client

47. In his deal with the astrologer, the client gained a little victory by

(a) giving the astrologer only twelve and a half annas in place of a rupee

(b) knowing detailed account of his enemy

(c ) forcing the reluctant astrologer to do his job against his will

(d) knowing what danger awaited him

(a) giving the astrologer only twelve and a half annas in place of a rupee

48. The story ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ opens with

(a) a long description of the astrologer’s appearance

(b) a long description of the setting in which the astrologer operates

(c ) description of a variety of trades and occupations

(d) all of the above

49. The skilful use of colour and small details in the opening of ‘An Astrologer’s Day’

(a) recaptures evocatively the small town scene

(b) represents the rustic beauty of the place

(c ) exposes the problem and complication

(d) presents the beauty of a bright city

(a) recaptures evocatively the small town scene

50. The use of Indian words like “jutka”, “jaggery”, “pyol”

(a) provides a distraction

(b) affects the flow of the story

(c ) adds local colour to the story

(d) does not contribute to the appeal of the story

(c ) adds local colour to the story

51. The title ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ is appropriate because

(a) the time duration of the story is a day in the astrologer’s

(b) life it was a special day that relieved the astrologer from the charge of murder

(c ) it was a day when the astrologer could make some money

(d) all of the above

52. The time duration of the story ‘An Astrologer’s Day’ is

(a) midday to evening

(b) midday to nearly midnight

(c ) midnight to midday

(d) midnight to morning

(b) midday to nearly midnight

53. The client represents the character trait of

(a) honesty and simplicity

(b) hypocrisy and ill-temper

(c ) fellow-feeling and simplicity

(d) straight-forwardness and revengefulness

54. What the astrologer discloses about the name of client and his past is

(a) true

(b) partly true

(c ) false

(d) partly false

(a) true

55. Simple clients felt comforted because

(a) the astrologer was an expert in his profession

(b) clients took his gleaming eyes to be prophetic light

(c ) the astrologer was shrewd

(d) the astrologer had a working analysis of mankind’s troubles

(b) clients took his gleaming eyes to be prophetic light

56. The words of the astrologer pleased and astonished everyone! because

(a) he knew what was going to happen to others

(b) study, long practice and shrewd guesswork had sharpened his perception

(c ) he became an astrologer only to show his deep knowledge of the stars

(d) he followed his customers in light and shade

(b) study, long practice and shrewd guesswork had sharpened his perception

57. The astrologer never opened his mouth till a client had spoken for ten minutes because

(a) the client’s speech provided him enough stuff for a dozen answers and advices

(b) he believed in the principle, “talk less, work more”

(c ) he wanted to allow his clients to be free and frank with him

(d) it would allow the client to be attentive

(a) the client’s speech provided him enough stuff for a dozen answers and advices

58. The nuts-vendor blew out his flare as

(a) he was tired of shouting his trade cry

(b) he wanted to go home

(c ) much of his groundnut was sold

(d) the fuel of his flare exhausted

(b) he wanted to go home

59. The astrologer felt very uncomfortable because

(a) he was late

(b) the nuts-vendor blew out his flare and he was in darkness

(c ) he got a glimpse of the client for whom he had left his village

(d) he was challenged by the stranger

(c ) he got a glimpse of the client for whom he had left his village

60. The astrologer’s wife demanded an explanation because

(a) the astrologer looked tired

(b) the astrologer returned home rather early

(d) the astrologer reached home without his bag

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