Glimpses of India Tea from Assam 1

 








1. What is the setting of the story "Tea from Assam"?

  • A) Mumbai
  • B) Delhi
  • C) Assam
  • D) Kolkata

2. Who is Pranjol's father in the story?

  • A) A detective
  • B) A tea-garden manager
  • C) A scientist
  • D) A doctor

3. What invitation does Pranjol extend to Rajvir?

  • A) To visit a cinema
  • B) To visit his home during summer vacation
  • C) To attend a wedding
  • D) To play football

4. What is Rajvir keen on looking at during the train journey?

  • A) Detective books
  • B) Tea bushes
  • C) Paddy fields
  • D) Hills

5.What is the view like as they approach Assam?

  • A) Blue ocean
  • B) Green paddy fields and tea bushes
  • C) Desert landscape
  • D) Snow-capped mountains

6. Where does Rajvir say tea was first drunk?

  • A) India
  • B) China
  • C) Europe
  • D) Africa

7. Who supposedly discovered tea according to one of the legends mentioned?

  • A) An Indian ascetic
  • B) A Chinese emperor
  • C) A European traveler
  • D) A Buddhist monk

8. What did Bodhidharma supposedly do with tea leaves according to the legend?

  • A) Burned them
  • B) Ate them
  • C) Sold them
  • D) Brewed them

9. When did tea first come to Europe, according to the passage?

  • A) 16th century
  • B) 10th century
  • C) 19th century
  • D) 15th century

10. What was tea primarily used as in Europe when it first arrived?

  • A) Beverage
  • B) Medicine
  • C) Sweetener
  • D) Spice

11. Where did the boys arrive by train before reaching Pranjol's home?

  • A) Delhi
  • B) Mariani junction
  • C) Mumbai
  • D) Kolkata

12. What do they see around Dhekiabari Tea Estate?

  • A) Coffee plantations
  • B) Tea factories
  • C) Tea bushes
  • D) Wheat fields

13. What are the tea-pluckers in the story carrying on their backs?

  • A) Books
  • B) Backpacks
  • C) Bamboo baskets
  • D) Tools

14. What period is described as the best for tea production in Assam?

  • A) Winter
  • B) Spring
  • C) Summer
  • D) Second-flush or sprouting period

15. What are the tea-pluckers wearing as they work?

  • A) Aprons
  • B) Suits
  • C) Helmets
  • D) Uniforms

16. What type of vehicle does Mr. Barua slow down for on the road to Dhekiabari?

  • A) Bus
  • B) Car
  • C) Tractor
  • D) Bicycle

17. What are the tea leaves carried in by the tractor used for?

  • A) Cooking
  • B) Selling
  • C) Drinking
  • D) Packing

18. What does Rajvir hope to learn while visiting Dhekiabari?

  • A) About detective stories
  • B) About tea production
  • C) About history
  • D) About cooking

19. What did the boys do after collecting their luggage at Mariani junction?

  • A) Took a taxi
  • B) Boarded another train
  • C) Walked to Pranjol's home
  • D) Pushed through a crowded platform

20. Who was waiting for the boys when they arrived at Mariani junction?

  • A) Pranjol's friends
  • B) Rajvir's parents
  • C) Pranjol's parents
  • D) Rajvir's friends

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