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1
How did Mr. Iyer change his wife’s notion?
by scaring her
by his own example and behavior
by lecturing her
by force
2
Why was playing Pungi in Aurangzeb’s palace banned?
it was difficult to play
it wasn't considered pious
it had an unpleasant sound
musicians gave it importance & ignored the other instruments
3
What would Kezia find her mother doing on Sunday afternoons in the drawing room?
talking to her father
Cooking delicious meals
busy in her work
reading
4
Why did the teacher separate Kalam from his friend?
because they were talking in the class
because of his own notion of social ranking, religious discrimination
because they were disturbing the class
because they were not doing their work
5
Who was Kalam sitting with when the new teacher asked him to sit on the last bench?
Sivasubramania Iyer
Ramanadha Sastry
Sivaprakasan
Aravindan
6
Kezia’s father could not play because................
He was a giant
He had no holidays
He was old
He was too tired after work
7
Which award was given to Evelyn in 1991?
Soloist of the year
Swimmer of the year
Actress of the year
Inspiration of the year
8
Abdul’s father believed in .....................
freedom of thoughts
supernatural power
caste system
communal difference
9
What did Samsuddin do?
Helped collecting seeds
Distributed newspapers in Rameswaram
Helped in spending money
Helped in selling seeds
10
Why did Evelyn end up becoming deaf ?
due to gradual nerve damage
due to genetic disorders
due to wrong medication
due to an accident
11
Where did Bismillah Khan regularly go to sing Bhojpuri thaltat ?
Rumpurva Temple
Bihariji Temple
Durga Temple
Jama Masjid
12
On August 15, 1947, which Raag was played by Bismillah Khan from the Red Fort?
Raag Kafi
Raag Malhaar
Raag Megh
Raag Deepak
13
What nightmare did Kezia have?
A giant with a knife
A dreadful smile of the Macdonalds
An accident across the countryside
A butcher with a knife and rope
14
Kezia was beaten up with a ruler by her father because..........
She torn down the papers of her father’s speech
She went to ice cream parlour
She failed in her exam
She disagreed to sleep alone
15
How did the little girl feel when her father looked at her from the spectacles?
gloomy
terrified
dancing
happy
16
What does material security mean in the lesson?
riches
materialistic possessions
all the basic necessities of life
wealth
17
Of the following which is Bismillah Khan’s composition?
Ye Dil ka taranaa hai
Main Tere dar to aaya Noon
Dil ka khilona hai toot gaya
Mere khuda mujhko na bhoolana
18
Who spotted Evelyn’s potential?
friends
mother
Ron Forbes
father
19
Where was Kalam born?
Tamilnadu
Karnataka
Rameswaram, Madras
Chennai
20
From where has the chapter ‘My Childhood’ been taken?
from childhood memories
from Prof A.P.J Kalam’s book ‘Wings on Fire’
from famous writer Khushwant Singh’s Book
from Khalil Gibran's book 'The Prophet'