An Astrologer’s Day
choose the correct answers
- The background of R.K.Narayan’s novels and short stories is Malgudi.
a. Malgudi b. Chennai c. the town Hall Park
2. Many years ago the astrologer had stabbed a man and left him for dead.
a. studied astrology b. stabbed a man and left him for dead c. read the stanger’s palm
3. the astrologer had nolight.
a. a green light b. no light c. a red light
4. ‘Raja’s Delicacy’ is the name given to a stale sweet by a vendor of fried groundnuts.
a. eaten by Rajas only b. eaten by the astrologer c. the name given to a stale sweet by a vendor of fried groundnuts
5. the astrologer demands five rupees form the stranger.
a. five rupees b. twelve annas and a half c. three pies
6. the stranger gave the astrologer twelve annas and a half.
a. twelve annas b. twelve annas and a half c. one rupee
7. the astrologer asked the stranger to to remain in his village for ever.
a. come to the city often b. go to the Raja c. to remain in his village for ever
8. the astrologer warned the stranger never to travel in southern direction.
a. northern b. southern c. eastern
9. the astrologer’s wife wanted to make sweets with the money.
a. some dish b. sweets c. savouries
10.In the past, the astrologer had stabbed a villager.
a. stabbed a villager b. killed a villager c. poisoned a villager
11. the astrologer confessed the truth to his wife.
a. the stranger b. his wife c. his child
12. the stranger’s name is Guru Nayak.
a. Guru Nanak b. Guru Wala c. Guru Nayak
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