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Carrier of Words Chapter 7

CBSE Board

Teacher Name : Rakesh
Total Questions : 17
Time Allowed : 60
Total Marks : 17

Q 1 :Who could have torn the right corner of the envelope?
- Villager
- Postmaster
- Khetaram
- Sender of the letter
Q 2 :Mention one aspect of Khetaram’s temperament revealed through this extract.
- He was sensitive and compassionate towards others.
- He was aggressive and confrontational.
- He was overly optimistic.
- He was indifferent to others' feelings.
Q 3 :Why was Khetaram grateful to continue as GDS even after 60?
- He found purpose and fulfillment in his work.
- He wanted to earn more money.
- He had no other options.
- He was forced to continue.
Q 4 :How was the purpose of India Post different from the British postal system?
- The British system was more efficient.
- India Post focused only on urban areas.
- Both systems had the same purpose.
- India Post aimed to connect rural areas more effectively.
Q 5 :The most likely reason for Khetaram reading the letter twice is because _____.
- he wanted to memorize it.
- he enjoyed reading letters.
- he was looking for hidden messages.
- he wanted to ensure that the message was correctly understood and clearly conveyed.
Q 6 :Complete the analogy: Other families: Money orders :: Khetaram: _____.
- Insurance policies
- Bank loans
- Savings accounts
- Job
Q 7 :What would 'a good year' signify?
- enough rainfall and at least one successful crop of bajra.
- a year without any drought.
- a year with multiple crops harvested.
- a year of financial prosperity.
Q 8 :Why does the author pay tribute to people like Khetaram?
- They are well-known celebrities.
- They play a crucial role in their communities.
- They are involved in politics.
- They have made significant wealth.
Q 9 :One crop of bajra makes a little difference for people like Khetaram because _____.
- it provides enough food for the entire year.
- it is only used for selling in the market.
- it is a luxury crop that is rarely grown.
- it is not sufficient to feed his entire family for the whole year.
Q 10 :Why did Khetaram term famine as 'a way of life'?
- because he was not affected by it.
- because he never experienced famine before.
- because it was a seasonal occurrence.
- because drought and lack of food were common in his region, and people had to live with scarcity every year.
Q 11 :People trusted Gramin Dak Sewaks. Give two instances.
- GDS helped villagers with letter writing and reading.
- GDS only worked during festivals.
- GDS were often unavailable.
- GDS charged high fees for their services.
Q 12 :Khetaram’s action of tearing the letter differed from his beliefs.
- It was a misunderstanding
- Not enough information
- False
- True
Q 13 :Letter writing is being revived as this art form has been ________.
- modernized
- appreciated
- forgotten
- celebrated
Q 14 :What was the occasion that the speaker was talking about?
- Letter writing carnival
- Indian Postal Day
- World Communication Day
- Philately day
Q 15 :Justify that the role of GDS is ‘invaluable’.
- GDS work only part-time.
- GDS are not trusted by villagers.
- GDS provide essential communication services in rural areas.
- GDS only deliver parcels.
Q 16 :Give one reason why Khetaram had to take up a job to help his family survive.
- he wanted to travel to the city.
- he wanted to save money for a new house.
- farming alone was not enough to support his family.
- he was bored of farming.
Q 17 :Which of the following will be a part of the letter writing carnival?
- calligraphy and graphology
- letter posting and philately
- origami and designing
- theatre and dance

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