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 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 English Chapter 7 Glimpses Of India Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who called the incident "an extraordinary affair" ? A) Clergyman. B) Clergyman's wife. C) Mrs Hall. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clergyman. 2. Anyone who had appearance like ..... is compared to a baker. A) Pumpkin. B) Mango. C) Pineapple. D) Jackfruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jackfruit. 3. Identify the tone of the author. "Maybe the father is not alive but the son still carries on the family business." A) Sad. B) Hopeful. C) Nostalgic. D) All above are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hopeful. 4. Why did Valli find the woman repulsive? A) She had large piercings in her ears. B) She wore ugly earrings. C) She was chewing betel nut which could spill out any moment. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. What was the one way fare from the village to the town? A) 30 paise. B) 50 paise. C) 40 paise. D) One rupee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 30 paise. 6. Rajvir was an ardent fan of ..... stories A) Romantic. B) Adventurous. C) Fictional. D) Detective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Detective. 7. What does the narrator's nostalgia in "A Baker from Goa" reveal about the impact of colonialism on local traditions? A) Colonialism erased local traditions completely. B) Local traditions adapted and integrated colonial influences. C) Colonialism had no impact on local traditions. D) Local traditions remained purely Indian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Local traditions adapted and integrated colonial influences. 8. Who is the author of this lesson? A) Lucio Rodrigues. B) Ruskin Bond. C) Arup Kumar Dutta. D) Lokesh Abrol. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arup Kumar Dutta. 9. Which is the best time of the year to visit Coorg? A) June to September. B) September to March. C) April To August. D) January to May. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) September to March. 10. The word 'pruned' means ..... A) Trimmed. B) Shook. C) Received. D) Tried. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trimmed. 11. Kodavus are the only people in India permitted to A) Carry firearms without a license. B) Travel to any part of the world without a passport. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carry firearms without a license. 12. What was her favourite pastime? A) Travelling the bus. B) Reading books. C) Watching the street outside. D) Playing outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watching the street outside. 13. Why did Valli stand up? A) She wanted to enjoy the ride. B) She wasn't able to look outside properly. C) She liked standing. D) She was tired of sitting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She wasn't able to look outside properly. 14. 'reminiscing nostalgically' means ..... A) Hate to think of the past. B) Thinking fondly of the past. C) Trying to forget the past. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thinking fondly of the past. 15. ..... was a must for a daughter's engagement A) He was. B) Sweet bread. C) Sandwiches. D) Cakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sandwiches. 16. Goan food is incomplete without- A) Dal. B) Chicken. C) Rice. D) Fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fish. 17. Which country was tea first consumed in? A) America. B) Europe. C) India. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) China. 18. What is Pranjol's father, as per the chapter 'Tea From Assam'? A) Manager of a tea-garden in Upper Assam. B) Manager of tea plantations. C) Farmer. D) Manager of tea estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manager of a tea-garden in Upper Assam. 19. What was necessary to make on daughter's engagement? A) Pizza. B) Sandwiches. C) Cake. D) Bulls. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sandwiches. 20. What does the author of Part II, Lokesh Abrol, emphasize about Coorg? A) Its political importance. B) Its historical significance. C) Its natural beauty. D) Its urban development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its natural beauty. 21. Who was General Cariappa? A) A great coffee planter. B) The first chief of Indian Army. C) A British officer. D) A great political leader. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The first chief of Indian Army. 22. What is Nisargadhama? A) A river. B) An island. C) A city. D) A coffee plantation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An island. 23. What did the mother prepare for her daughter's engagement? A) Doughnuts. B) He was. C) Sandwiches. D) Cakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sandwiches. 24. The chapter "Tea from Assam" suggests that the first tea leaves were discovered by: A) A Chinese Emperor who was boiling water. B) A British explorer in India. C) A monk who meditated. D) A farmer in Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Chinese Emperor who was boiling water. 25. Coorg, or Modify is the smallest district of A) Karnataka. B) Kolkata. C) Kerala. D) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karnataka. 26. What was ordered by Pranjol? A) Two cups of tea. B) Two cups of coffee. C) Two chapattis. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two cups of tea. 27. "The green green everywhere" refers to A) Paddy fields. B) Sea water. C) Green grass. D) Green colour. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paddy fields. 28. Who was the first chief of indian army? A) CARIAPA. B) Manoharan. C) Musaamy. D) Danalan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CARIAPA. 29. What are the elders in Goa nostalgic about? A) Supported the basket on his head. B) Banged the bamboo on the ground. C) Good old Portuguese days. D) The fires in the furnances. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Good old Portuguese days. 30. Where were the monthly accounts of the Baker recorded? A) In a copy, with pencil. B) On a wall, with pencil. C) On a whiteboard, with pencil. D) In computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On a wall, with pencil. 31. What is the traditional profession of bakers in Goa referred to as? A) Wall. B) Baker. C) Chef. D) Cook. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wall. 32. Kuffia is worn by ..... A) Coorgis. B) Kurds. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kurds. 33. Which animals are seen enjoying in the lap of nature in Coorg? A) Elephants & Langurs. B) Birds, bees & butterflies. C) Kingfisher & squirrels. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 34. Pader's of Goa Still Wear "Kabai" A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 35. What does the reference to Kodava traditions in "Coorg" suggest about the community's sense of identity? A) Kodava traditions are influenced by other cultures. B) Kodava traditions are portrayed as outdated. C) Kodava traditions are losing significance in modern times. D) Kodava traditions are central to the community's identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kodava traditions are central to the community's identity. 36. Which fish is abundantly found in river Kaveri? A) Herring. B) Tuna fish. C) Mahaseer. D) Dog-fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahaseer. 37. How does the portrayal of the Kodagu people in "Coorg" challenge common stereotypes about rural communities? A) It portrays them as uneducated and backward. B) It depicts them as isolated from modern society. C) It highlights their bravery, hospitality, and respect for nature. D) It shows them as uninterested in preserving their culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It highlights their bravery, hospitality, and respect for nature. 38. In which season the visitors remain away from the Coorg A) Spring season. B) Winter season. C) Rainy season. D) Autumn season. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rainy season. 39. Which is the one of the most common fish eaten in Goa- A) Dogfish. B) Starfish. C) Kingfish. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kingfish. 40. Gautam's ..... on life changed when he realised that the world is full of sorrow. A) Lookup. B) Lookdown. C) Lookafter. D) Lookover. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lookup. 41. What is the tone of the author when he says, "The thud and the jingle of the traditional baker's bamboo can still be heard in some places." A) Nostalgic. B) Hopeful. C) Sad. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nostalgic. 42. The word beverage means A) A healthy soup. B) A refreshing drink. C) A nourishing eatable. D) A delicious food. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A refreshing drink. 43. Which hill is located in Coorg? A) Dhupagarh Hills. B) Brahmagiri Hills. C) Anantgiri Hills. D) Ajhodya Hills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahmagiri Hills. 44. What is the main focus of the summary of all three parts? A) India's economic growth. B) India's rich diversity. C) India's political history. D) India's technological advancements. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India's rich diversity. 45. From which river do Coorgs get water? A) Krishna. B) But. C) Narmada. D) Kaveri. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kaveri. 46. Why did Valli not get off the bus for sight A) She didn't have the time. B) She didn't want to. C) She was afraid. D) She didn't like the city. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She was afraid. 47. In olden days the baker wore a single piece long frock called ..... A) Kuffia. B) Kurta. C) Cup. D) Kabai. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kabai. 48. What profession is highlighted in Part I of Glimpses of India? A) Teaching. B) Fishing. C) Farming. D) Baking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Baking. 49. Who is the author of "Coorg" ? A) Arup Kumar Dutta. B) Lokesh Abrol. C) Lucio Rodrigues. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lokesh Abrol. 50. Coorg is the ..... district of Karnataka A) Poorest. B) Richest. C) Oldest. D) Smallest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Smallest. 51. A person belong to a particular place A) Positive. B) Native. C) Positive. D) Negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Native. 52. What was Valli's full name? A) Vallikkanta. B) Prevalence. C) VALLIANNAI. D) Mold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prevalence. 53. What is the traditional wear of coorg A) Peace. B) Kabai. C) Cup. D) THEYS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cup. 54. What is still popular in Goa A) Roll making. B) Cake making. C) Pizza making. D) Bread making. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bread making. 55. Martial traditions, ..... and religious rites of coorgis are different from the hindu mainstream A) Dowry. B) Paternal. C) Marriage. D) Maternal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marriage. 56. Who was the first Commander-in-Chief of Indian Army? A) Krishnaswamy Sundarji. B) V K Singh. C) K C Cariappa. D) K M Cariappa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) K M Cariappa. 57. THE FAMOUS KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK BELONGS TO A) TELANGANA. B) MIZORAM. C) SHILLONG. D) ASSAM. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ASSAM. 58. Coorg is the smallest district in ..... A) Andhra Pradesh. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Karnataka. D) Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Karnataka. 59. What all are the sports activities availble in Coorg? A) River-rafting. B) Canoeing. C) Mountain biking. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 60. What did the children long for? A) Loaves. B) Bread bangles. C) Banana bread. D) All of the above. 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