उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

“After the long hike, Priya was famished. She ate two sandwiches, an apple and a bowl of soup.” What does “famished” most likely mean?

1. AVery cold
2. BVery cheerful
3. CVery hungry
4. DVery tired

A gym rule reads: “Wipe down each machine after use. Return weights to the rack.” What should a member do after using a machine?

1. AUnplug it
2. BWipe it down
3. CMove it to the rack
4. DReport it to staff

“Grandma’s soup warmed us up on the snowy day. We each had two bowls and asked for the recipe.” What did the family think of the soup?

1. AThey found it too salty to eat.
2. BThey did not want to finish it.
3. CThey liked it a lot.
4. DThey thought it was too hot.

Vaccines train the immune system to recognise a germ without causing the disease. Later, if the real germ enters the body, the immune system can respond faster. Which statement best summarises the passage?

1. AVaccines prepare the immune system to fight a germ quickly.
2. BVaccines replace the immune system completely.
3. CVaccines cause a mild form of every disease.
4. DVaccines work only after a person is already sick with the disease.

“When the fire alarm sounded, the teacher calmly led the children down the stairs, counted them at the meeting point and reported that everyone was safe.” Which word best describes the teacher’s actions?

1. AOrganised
2. BCareless
3. CConfused and lost
4. DPanicked

“The nurse spoke softly, held the boy’s hand and explained each step before she gave the injection.” Which word best describes the nurse’s manner?

1. AStrict
2. BGentle
3. CRushed
4. DBored

Passage A: “Hospital food should be cooked fresh on site to improve taste.” Passage B: “Cooking on site costs more and needs more kitchen staff.” Which question would best help decide between the two views?

1. ADo the benefits justify the extra cost?
2. BWhen was the hospital kitchen first built?
3. CWhat colour are the hospital’s food trays?
4. DHow many patients like to eat breakfast?

The author writes: “All of my neighbours who drink coffee are energetic. So coffee must give everyone energy.” What is the flaw in this reasoning?

1. AIt uses facts instead of personal opinions.
2. BIt does not mention the price of coffee.
3. CIt generalises from a small, unusual group.
4. DIt gives too many examples to be useful.