Practice Set 77

1. Sir Mahan Lal’s ways and manners were meant to produce the impression - 

(a) That he was an Englishman          

(b) That he was as anglicized and refined as an English gentleman       

(c) That he belonged to Indian nobility

(d) That he was not an Indian nobleman

2. The arrival of train did not disturb Sir Mohan Lal’s - 

(a) Peace

(B) Understanding

(c) Sangfroid

(d) Conversation

3. When Sir Mohan saw two English soldiers walking towards his coupe, he decided to - 

(a) Shoot them out

(b) Welcome them warmly

(c) Vent his anger on them         

(d) Ignore them with an expressionless matter-of-factness

4. The inter class Zenana compartment was - 

(a) Next to the guard’s van                     

(b) just after the engine

(c) At the tail end of the train       

(d) In the middle of the train

5. Lachmi stopped by a hawker’s stall to buy - 

(a) Chapati          

(b) Pan Parag

(c) Betel leaves          

(d) mango pickle

6. Which act of the British soldiers finally angers Sir Mohan Lal? - 

(a) Sir Mohan lal was outraged by their refusal to read The Times

(b) Sir Mohan lal was outraged by their speaking to him in broken Hindustani

(c) Sir Mohan Lal was outraged by their throwing out of his suitcase and other belonging on the platform

(d) Sir Mohan Lal was outraged by their ignorance of his Balliol tie.