This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 10 > English > Prose > Glimpses Of India > Class 10 English Chapter 7 Glimpses Of India – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 English Chapter 7 Glimpses Of India Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Those eaters might have vanished but the makers are still there.Pick the idiom that brings out the same meaning of 'reminiscing' as used in the passage A) A trip down memory lane. B) Commit something to memory. C) Jog somebody's memory. D) Train of thought . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A trip down memory lane. 2. The State Government plans to build a ..... for Bhubneshwar to speed up traffic. A) Passbelow. B) Passdown. C) Passup. D) Passport. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Passport. 3. Spreading religious teaching A) Preach. B) Peach. C) Teach. D) Read. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preach. 4. What is the story about the Kodavu people's descent? A) They are descendants of Greeks or Arabs. B) Their forefathers were the part of Alexander's army. C) These people married among the locals. D) All above are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All above are correct. 5. What was her overwhelming desire? A) To have friends. B) To travel by bus. C) To top the class. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To travel by bus. 6. Why do some people feel, people of Coorg originated from Arabs? A) Because of traditional marriages. B) Because of dresses they wear. C) Because of their language. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because of dresses they wear. 7. The river Kaveri is full of ..... , a large freshwater fish A) Corner. B) Surmai. C) Mahaseer. D) We can a tire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahaseer. 8. What is rappelling? A) Travelling in a river in a canoe. B) Going down a cliff by sliding down a rope. C) Travelling in a river in a raft. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Going down a cliff by sliding down a rope. 9. "The scientist was always ..... A) Furious. B) Quick tempered. C) Lawful. D) Both 2 and 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quick tempered. 10. What was the next challenge once she'd saved enough money? A) Tell her mom about it. B) Know about the timings. C) To sneak out of the house. D) Buy a ticket. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To sneak out of the house. 11. What announces a baker's arrival in the morning? A) The way he greets. B) The way he whistles. C) The thud and jingle of the traditional bamboo. D) The fragrance of bread. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The thud and jingle of the traditional bamboo. 12. In which of the following states of India is Coorg situated? A) Andhra Pradesh. B) Madhya pradesh. C) Karnataka. D) Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Karnataka. 13. The best tea is produced during which season, as in the chapter, 'Tea From Assam'? A) The sprouting season. B) During May to July. C) During rainy season. D) Both may to July and the sprouting season. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both may to July and the sprouting season. 14. What is the duration of the second flush or sprouting period of tea leaves? A) May-July. B) June-July. C) April-May. D) April-July. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May-July. 15. What is the antonyms of sturdy? A) Compact. B) Angry. C) Puny. D) Healthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Puny. 16. The thud and jingle of the furnace can still be heard in some places of Goa. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. Coorgis are possibly of ..... or ..... descent. A) Portuguese or Arabic. B) Greek or Arabic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greek or Arabic. 18. Which river obtains its water from hills and forests of Coorg. A) Ganga. B) Kaveri. C) Mahanadi. D) Yamuna. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kaveri. 19. How many times did the baker come every day A) Once. B) Varies daily. C) Thrice. D) Twice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Twice. 20. ..... has the largest concentration of plantations in the world A) Manipur. B) Kolkattat. C) Nagaland. D) Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assam. 21. What type of people inhabit this land of rolling hills? A) Martial man. B) Mountain man. C) Evergreen man. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Martial man. 22. We can reach Coorg by: A) Air. B) Rail. C) Road. D) All of these. E) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 23. Why was Rajvir excited? A) Because he had spotted coffee garden. B) Because he had spotted tea garden. C) Because he had spotted wheat garden. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because he had spotted tea garden. 24. Coorg is famous for A) Rainforest. B) Coffee. C) Spices. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 25. In olden days baker in Goa was known as A) Baker. B) Wall. C) Kabai. D) Bulls. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wall. 26. When the train stopped on the way at a station, a vendor called, 'chai-garam garam-chai'-which chapter is this line taken from? A) Coorg. B) Tea From Assam. C) Baker From Goa. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tea From Assam. 27. Who is the author of "Tea from Assam" ? A) Lucio Rodrigues. B) Arup Kumar Dutta. C) Lokesh Abrol. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arup Kumar Dutta. 28. "The climb to the ..... hills brings you into a panoramic view of the entire misty landscape of Coorg." A) Himalayan. B) Nilgiri. C) Brahmagiri. D) Parvati. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brahmagiri. 29. What did the author and his friends long for from the baker? A) Loaves. B) Bread Bangles. C) He was. D) Sandwiches. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bread Bangles. 30. Who has Pranjol invited to visit his home in summer vacations, in the story, 'Tea From Assam'? A) Rahul. B) Ravi. C) Rajveer. D) Rohan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rajveer. 31. A Baker from Goa is a ..... of a traditional Goan village baker. A) Anecdote. B) Pen portrait. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pen portrait. 32. "Valli found the woman absolutely repulsive" . What do you mean by "repulsive" ? A) Extremely attractive. B) Showing displeasure. C) Admirable. D) Causing strong dislike. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Causing strong dislike. 33. What can you tell about the conductor from the text? A) He was funny. B) He was grumpy. C) C)he was quiet. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was funny. 34. Who is the writer of the lesson 'Coorg'? A) Gavin Maxwell. B) Lucio Rodrigues. C) Lokesh Abrol. D) Arup Kumar Dutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lokesh Abrol. 35. What is a key feature of Coorg mentioned in the summary? A) Historical monuments. B) Coffee plantations. C) Mountain ranges. D) Desert landscapes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coffee plantations. 36. The baker used to come daily A) Twice. B) Four times. C) Once a day. D) Thrice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Twice. 37. The fire in the age-old, time-tested furnaces of Goa have extinguished. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 38. What was he working on? A) Making fake footprints. B) Making human bodies invisible. C) Making a fool of children. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Making human bodies invisible. 39. The conductor called Valli as: A) Madam. B) Baby. C) Auntie. D) Child. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Madam. 40. Which plantation is popular there? A) Tea Plantation. B) Coffee Plantation. C) Wheat Plantation. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coffee Plantation. 41. The monthly accounts of the pader used to be recorded on ..... in ..... A) Book, pen. B) Some wall, pencil. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Some wall, pencil. 42. The narrator says that the furnaces were 'time-tested' because A) They had been thoroughly tested each time, before being used. B) They had proved the test of time and were working well. C) They had been tested by modern day experts. D) They had the power to withstand inexperienced usage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They had proved the test of time and were working well. 43. Who brought the tradition of bread in Goa? A) Chinese. B) Portuguese. C) Indian. D) Arabs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Portuguese. 44. How did she pick up small details about the bus journey? A) Listening to conversations of neighbours. B) Asking a few discreet questions. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 45. Why did the Buddhist ascetic cut off his eyelids? A) As a punishment. B) He fell asleep during meditations. C) He wanted to grow tea plants. D) He was conducting an experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He fell asleep during meditations. 46. From the Brahmagiri hills, one can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire landscape of ..... A) Karnataka. B) Coorg. C) Mangalore. D) Hubli. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coorg. 47. What is a bonus in Coorg? A) Experiencing rain. B) Experiencing wild life. C) Coming across a buddhist monk. D) Experiencing snowfall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coming across a buddhist monk. 48. Rajvir was visiting the tea gardens the ..... time. A) First. B) Last. C) Second. D) Third. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First. 49. Loaves for elders and cakes for children A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 50. In Coorg, September to March is the most pleasant season for the tourists because ..... A) During this period, weather is perfect. B) The air breathes of coffee. C) Animals can be seen closely. D) Both Weather is perfect and air breathes of coffee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both Weather is perfect and air breathes of coffee. 51. What did the old man say to Valli that annoyed her? A) He shouted at her. B) He asked why she's alone. C) He merely asked her to sit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He merely asked her to sit. 52. What does it tell you about Valli when she refused to accept the conductor's treat? A) Stubborn. B) Responsible. C) Disrespectful. D) Rude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Responsible. 53. A Baker from Goa is written by ..... A) R K Narayan. B) Lokesh Abrol. C) Arup Kumar Dutta. D) Lucio Rodrigues. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lucio Rodrigues. 54. What does the first encounter tell us about Mrs Hall? A) She is not friendly. B) She is money-minded. C) She is disinterested in her guests. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She is disinterested in her guests. 55. Where is Coorg situated? A) Midway between Hubli & Mangalore. B) Midway between Mysore and the coastal town of Mangalore. C) Midway between Bengaluru & Hubli. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Midway between Mysore and the coastal town of Mangalore. 56. What is the thing which only the Kodavus are permitted to do? A) License to kill. B) Poach wild animals. C) Speak any language. D) Carry firearms without license. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carry firearms without license. 57. The people of coorg are of which descent? A) Greek. B) Latin. C) Arabic. D) Both 1 and 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both 1 and 3. 58. Which state did Pranjol belong to? A) Delhi. B) Assam. C) Punjab. D) Goa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assam. 59. The best months to travel in Coorg are ..... A) September-March. B) June-Aug. C) April-July. D) July-August. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) September-March. 60. What does the narrator still remember? A) Typical fragrance of the loaves. 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