1. Who has written the essay ” The Pace for Living ” ?
( A ) Joan Lexau
( B ) R.C. Hutchinson
( C ) Mahadevi Verma
( D ) Satyajit Ray
ANSWER -( B ) R.C. Hutchinson
2. In ‘ The Pace for Living ‘ the writer captures the agony of …….. man
( A ) ancient
( B ) uncivilized
( C ) modern
( D ) future
ANSWER -( C ) modern
3. R.C. Hutchinson is a . novelist .
( A ) French
( B ) British
( C ) Chinese
( D ) German
ANSWER -( B ) British
4. The Pace for Living ‘ is alan
( A ) drama
( B ) story
( C ) essay
( D ) novel
ANSWER -( C ) essay
5. The main character in ” Pace for Living ” , which the author saw was al an …….. corn merchant
( A ) elderly
( B ) handicapped
( C ) young
( D ) diabetic
ANSWER -( A ) elderly
6. The author of the story ” The Pace for Living ‘ enjoyed going in a car at
( A ) Ninety miles an hour
( B ) Eighty miles an hour
( C ) Sixty miles an hour
( D ) Seventy miles an hour
ANSWER -( A ) Ninety miles an hour
7. The writer of ‘ The Pace for Living ‘ belongs to the tribe of ……
( A ) Average thinkers
( B ) Slow thinkers
( C ) Fast thinkers
( D ) Good thinkers
ANSWER -( B ) Slow thinkers
8. In ” The Pace for Living’.R.C . Hutchinson discusses
( A ) the happiness of men
( B ) the agony of modern man
( C ) the dilemma of people
( D ) None of these
ANSWER -( B ) the agony of modern man
9. In ‘ The Pace for Living ‘ , the author saw a play in
( A ) Denmark
( B ) Dublin
( C ) Denver
( D ) Delhi
ANSWER -( B ) Dublin
10. How does the writer classify himself as a thinker in ‘ The Pace for Living ‘ ?
( A ) An intelligent thinker
( B ) A slow thinker
( C ) A social thinker
( D ) None of these
ANSWER -( B ) A slow thinker
11. The essay ‘ The Pace for Living ‘ , caputres the agony of
( A ) a modern man
( B ) a sick man
( C ) a police man
( D ) a postman
ANSWER -( A ) a modern man
12. In the essay ‘ The Peace for Living ‘ the corn merchant is
( A ) An ambitious man
( B ) An anxious man
( C ) An adventurous man
( D ) None of these
ANSWER -( B ) An anxious man
13. In ‘ The Pace for Living the author
( A ) movie
( B ) dance
( C ) play
( D ) football match
ANSWER -( C ) play
14. The author admits that quick travel does not give the traveller the real
( A ) pains
( B ) pleasure
( C ) dreams
( D ) knowledge
ANSWER -( B ) pleasure
15. The corn merchant heart was
( A ) strong
( B ) sound
( C ) weak
( D ) fast
ANSWER -( C ) weak
16. Who is a slow thinker ?
( A ) The author
( B ) The corn merchant
( C ) Modern man
( D ) The servant
ANSWER -( A ) The author
17. Where is Dublin ?
( A ) In Paris
( B ) In Germany
( C ) In Irish
( D ) In London
ANSWER -( C ) In Irish
18. Where did the corn merchant live ?
( A ) In Russia
( B ) In Bhutan
( C ) In Irish country
( D ) In Iraq
ANSWER -( C ) In Irish country
19. The author in ” The Pace for Living’enjoys . saw a …….. of travel
( A ) long car drives
( B ) air flights
( C ) train journeys
( D ) road journeys
ANSWER -( A ) long car drive
20. Corn merchant’s wife was of
( A ) faithful lady
( B ) fantastic nature
( C ) dull nature
( D ) clever
ANSWER – ( B ) fantastic nature
21. The corn – merchant was getting by his nephew in ‘ The Pace for Living ‘
( A ) beaten up
( B ) scolded
( C ) cheated
( D ) praised
ANSWER -( C ) cheated
22. Corn merchant was a man of …
( A ) brave
( B ) strong
( C ) sound minded
( D ) anxieties
ANSWER -( D ) anxieties
23. Who fails to keep up with fast pace of life ?
( A ) Modern man
( B ) The corn merchant
( C ) The corn merchant’s nephew
( D ) The corn merchant’s wife
ANSWER -( B ) The corn merchant
24. Corn merchant’s wife had a habit of spending
( A ) five dollar
( B ) ten dollar
( C ) eight dollar
( D ) six dolla
ANSWER -( B ) ten dollar
25 . …… has become fast
( A ) Sleeping
( B ) Moving
( C ) Walking
( D ) Travelling
ANSWER -( D ) Travellin
26. Who went to watch a movie along with his wife ?
( A ) The author
( B ) The author’s nephew
( C ) Modern man
( D ) The author’s uncle
ANSWER -( A ) The author
27. The author admits that quick travel does not give the traveller the roal of travel
( A ) pains
( B ) pleasure
( C ) living
( D ) holiday
ANSWER -( B ) pleasure
28. We can dine in and have lunch in New York the next day
( A ) Paris
( B ) London
( C ) Berlin
( D ) Dubai
ANSWER -( B ) London
29. Which tribe does the author belong to ?
( A ) Sound minded
( B ) Handicapped
( B ) London
( D ) Fast thinkers
ANSWER -( B ) London
30. Who is the main character in this play ?
( A ) His nephew
( B ) His wife
( C ) The author
( D ) Corn merchant
ANSWER -( D ) Corn merchant
31. Who was cheating the corn merchant ?
( A ) His nephew
( B ) His wife
( C ) His son
( D ) His daughter
ANSWER -( A ) His nephew
32. How many girls were in film ?
( A ) Two
( C ) Four
( B ) Three
( D ) Five
ANSWER -( C ) Four
33. Who didn’t dislike . the rapid movement of life ?
( A ) Wife of corn merchant
( B ) Corn merchant
( C ) The author
( D ) Nephew of corn merchant
ANSWER -( C ) The author
34. Which word stands for worship ?
( A ) Despair
( B ) Esprit
( C ) Escapiert
( D ) Adore
ANSWER -( D ) Adore
35. Who saw a play in Dublin ?
( A ) An elederly corn – merchan
( B ) The AUthor
( C ) The corn merchant’s nephew
( D ) The corn – merchant’s wife
ANSWER -( B ) The AUthor
36. The author of the story”The place for living rapid movement
( A ) likes
( B ) dislikes
( C ) hates
( D ) enjoys
ANSWER -( A ) likes
37. According to the author , what are intelligence tests designed to test ?
( A ) Measure the phyiscal speed
( B ) Measure both physical and mental speed
( C ) Measure the mental speed
( D ) Measure charactor
ANSWER -( C ) Measure the mental speed
( A ) In getting a living
( B ) In sports
( C ) In studies
( D ) In business
ANSWER -( A ) In getting a living
39. In the cinema the writer finds humself ina …………
( A ) hopeless
( B ) fog
( C ) hopeless log
( D ) hopeful condition
ANSWER -( C ) hopeless log
40. The author finds himself in a hopeless situation when he goes to watch the
( A ) cinema
( B ) thcatre
( C ) dance programme
( D ) singing competition
ANSWER -( A ) cinema
41. R.C. Hutchinson wrote that he watched a play in
( A ) Chicago
( B ) Dublin
( C ) Netherlands
( D ) New York
ANSWER -( B ) Dublin
42. In ” The Pace for Living ” , the author discusses
( A ) the agony of modern man
( B ) the miseries of ancient people
( C ) the dilemma of people
( D ) the problems of old age
ANSWER -( A ) the agony of modern man
43. Mental activities of our time tend to follow the pace of
( A ) computers
( B ) aeroplanes
( C ) horses
( D ) machines
ANSWER -( D ) machines
44. People now a days think ……….. than ancient times
( A ) deeper
( B ) faster
( C ) longer
( D ) slower
ANSWER -( B ) faster
45. In ‘ The Pace for Living ‘ , the author are designed to test the mental speed of a person
( A ) education tests
( B ) psychological tests
( C ) placement tests
( D ) teste
ANSWER -(D) teste
46. Slow thinkers are handicapped in the business of getting . says that ………
( A ) wealth
( B ) a living
( C ) respect
( D ) amenities of life
ANSWER -( A ) a living
47. Who didn’t dislike the rapid movement of life ?
( A ) com – merchant
( B ) the author
( C ) nephew of com – merchant
( D ) wife of com – merchant
ANSWER -( B ) the author