Prose - A Visitor from Distant Lands TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English - Unit VII: Literary Works - Figures of Speech, Appreciation and Analysis of Poetry, Lines of Significance (15 Q)

Prose - A Visitor from Distant Lands MCQ Questions

7.
What fruit juice did the parents mention as foreign?
A.
Mango juice
B.
Pineapple juice
C.
Guava juice
D.
Lemon juice
ANSWER :
B. Pineapple juice
8.
What did Selvi question?
A.
What is curry?
B.
Why they eat rice
C.
How foreign vegetables came to India
D.
Why Mani was not eating
ANSWER :
C. How foreign vegetables came to India
9.
How were foreign goods brought to India?
A.
By air
B.
By train
C.
By sea
D.
By road
ANSWER :
C. By sea
10.
What were the merchants in search of when they came to India?
A.
Gold
B.
Silk
C.
Spices
D.
Potatoes
ANSWER :
C. Spices
11.
Who sailed to Kerala in search of spices?
A.
Christopher Columbus
B.
Vasco da Gama
C.
Marco Polo
D.
Magellan
ANSWER :
B. Vasco da Gama
12.
Which country did Vasco da Gama come from?
A.
Spain
B.
Italy
C.
France
D.
Portugal
ANSWER :
D. Portugal