Reading Comprehension(English ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

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READING COMPREHENSION MCQs

Comprehension, Verbal Comprehension Passage

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Question 761. Why according to the author is the current recession great for Planet Earth?

It will make people no materialistic like the Japanese.

The unlimited market growth which caused hazards to the environment would be checked to a certain extent.

Banks will now provide loans only to creditworthy people.

Developing countries will also be benefited from shifted markets.

Only B and D
Only B
Only A
Only A and B
None of these

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Only B and D
Answer: (a)

Question 762. What aspect of the coat she wanted to hide?

That it was a cheap copy.
That it was from a luxury market.
That is was too warm.
That it was expensive.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> That it was a cheap copy.
Answer: (a)

Question 763. Which of the following situations creates a 'bad day' for the author?

Cancelled trains during London rush hour.
Having to spend money on expensive clothes
Being caught wearing a cheap brand coat.
When other employees are on time but she is late.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Cancelled trains during London rush hour.
Answer: (a)

Question 764. The author would prefer to be seen wearing all of the following types of clothes, except?

Any Japanese brand.
Those with the CHRISTIN BIOR label.
Those with the Christian Dior label.
Clothes stitched by herself.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Those with the CHRISTIN BIOR label.
Answer: (b)

Question 765. Why is her boss angry?

Because it is a bad day.
Because employees are coming late to work
Because he has started suffering from fits.
Because she was late the day before.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Because employees are coming late to work
Answer: (b)

Question 766. What has been the problem with London trains lately?

There are more trains during rush hour.
Trains are cancelled without prior intimation
The trains have become awful.
People are late to work because of train delays.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Trains are cancelled without prior intimation
Answer: (b)

Question 767. Who does the author hold responsible for the shooting spree in schools and colleges?

Lack of love and emotion in society in general.

Increased focus on self-gratification even when it comes to the cost of innocent lives.

Deteriorating social structure leading to the break up of families resulting in a lack of moral development in children.

Only C
All of these
Only A
Only B and C
None of these

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> All of these
Answer: (b)

Question 768. According to the passage, which of the following is a reason for poverty and hunger in underdeveloped countries?

Mindlessly chasing the West way of living.

They have fallen prey to the j idea of happiness through material comforts rather than love and emotional bond.

They do not have marketing techniques as good as western countries.

Only (C)
Only (B) and (C)
Only (B)
Only (A)
Non mentioned in the passage

Discuss Question

Answer: Option E. -> Non mentioned in the passage
Answer: (e)

Question 769. Why does the author disregard the Western way of living even though an average citizen in the West enjoys better living standards ?

The West hands failed to market, their lifestyle in an appropriate way
It only looks forward to material comfort rather than happiness within
Many Indians want to ape their lifestyle leading to a cultural dilution of their own traditions
According to him the law of survival of the fittest is now obsolete
None of these

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> It only looks forward to material comfort rather than happiness within
Answer: (b)

Question 770. Why do the starry-eyed millions harbour a wish to become an NRI?