1. Which of the following vessel was used
to reach Antarctica?
A. Akademik Shokalskiy
B. Ahtarcia Sholaski
C. Admiral Lazarez
D. Alexander Nevsky
Answer:
(A) Akademik Shokalskiy
2. From where did the author begin her
journey?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Karnataka
C. Madras
D. Sunderbans
Answer:
(C) Madras
3. Name the supercontinent that existed
many years ago?
A. Eurasia
B. Antarctica
C. Gondwana
D. Laurasia
Answer:
(C) Gondwana
4. Which is the most hotly debated topic
in today's time?
A. Climate change
B. Global warming
C. Pollution
D. Over Population
Answer:
(A) Climate change
5. What does Antarctica hold under its
layers of ice?
A. Fossil fuel
B. Carbon records
C. Uranium
D. Both (A) and (B)
Answer:
(B) Carbon records
6. Which programme was the author working
on?
A. Authors of Ice
B. Ice Techs
C. Students of Ice
D. Mechanicals of Ice
Answer:
(C) Students of Ice
7. Who is the author of the passage
‘Journey to End of The World’
A. Anita Desai
B. Tishani Doshi
C. Kamala Das
D. Arundhati Roy
Answer:
(B) Tishani Doshi
8. Who headed the programme in which the
author participated?
A. Geoffrey Archer
B. Geoff Green
C. Jeff Bezos
D. None of the above
Answer:
(B) Geoff Green
9. How will the lives of marine animals
be affected/
A. Depletion of the ozone layer
B. Depletion of the ice caps
C. Depletion of phytoplanktons
D. All of the above.
Answer:
(A) Depletion of the ozone layer.
10. What is the replacement of stray dogs
in Antarctica?
A. Polar bears
B. Penguins
C. Walruses
D. Crabeater seals
Answer:
(D) Crabeater seals
11. How many checkpoints did the author
cross to reach the Antarctic?
A. Seven
B. Six
C. Five
D. Ten
Answer:
(B) Six
12. What did the Captain decide to do
before the vessel turned back?
A. Climb the gangplank
B. Walk on the ocean
C. Climb an ice cliff
D. Both A and B
Answer:
(D) Both A and B
13. Find the synonym of the word
‘ubiquitous’?
A. Omnipotent
B. Omnipresent
C. Prevalent
D. Common
Answer:
(B) Omnipresent
14. Which of the following is the antonym
of the word ‘pristine’
A. Fresh
B. Virgin
C. Besmirched
D. Clean
Answer:
(C) Besmirched
15. What does the phrase “My …experience
was full of such epiphanies” mean?
A. The author experienced the reality of nature
B. The author understood her love for animals
C. The author experienced the importance of ecology
D. All of the above
Answer:
(A) The author experienced the reality of nature.
Read the following line and answer the
questions
‘A
life-changing experience at an age when they’re ready to absorb, learn, and
most importantly, act.’
16. Who are ‘they’ referred to in the
above lines?
A. Researchers
B. Philosophers
C. Students
D. Policymakers
Answer: (D) Policymakers
17. What is the experience that is being referred to in the above lines?
A. A journey to the Arctic
B. A journey to the Antarctic
C. A journey to the Pacific Ocean
D. All of the above
Answer:
(B) A journey to the Antarctic
18. Why is the experience successful?
A. Because every individual returns unaffected by it
B. Because every individual returns satisfied
C. Because every individual returns affected by it
D. None of the above
Answer: (C) Because every individual returns affected by it.
Comments
Post a Comment
Need English Assistance, Have Doubts or Any Suggestions? Do let us know.