Prose - The Woman on Platform 8 - Ruskin Bond TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

Prose - The Woman on Platform 8 - Ruskin Bond MCQ Questions

7.
How did the narrator describe the woman who approached him?
A.
She was wearing a colorful dress
B.
She was dressed simply in a white sari
C.
She had expensive jewelry
D.
She was holding a basket of flowers
ANSWER :
B. She was dressed simply in a white sari
8.
What did the woman offer the narrator?
A.
To help him find his train
B.
To buy him some sweets
C.
To take him to the dining-room for tea and samosas
D.
To carry his luggage
ANSWER :
C. To take him to the dining-room for tea and samosas
9.
How did the narrator feel about the woman’s company?
A.
Nervous and afraid
B.
Happy and comforted
C.
Angry and resentful
D.
Indifferent
ANSWER :
B. Happy and comforted
10.
What did the narrator talk about with the woman?
A.
His family
B.
His school, friends, and interests
C.
His favorite movies
D.
His plans for the holidays
ANSWER :
B. His school, friends, and interests
11.
How did the woman react when a boy ran across the tracks?
A.
She cheered for him
B.
She scolded him
C.
She clutched the narrator’s arm in fear
D.
She ignored him
ANSWER :
C. She clutched the narrator’s arm in fear
12.
What emotion did the woman display when she watched the boy jump across the rails?
A.
Happiness
B.
Fear and sadness
C.
Indifference
D.
Anger
ANSWER :
B. Fear and sadness