उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

The heart is a muscle about the size of a fist. It pumps blood through the body day and night. In an adult at rest, it beats about 60 to 100 times a minute. According to the passage, how big is the heart?

1. AAbout the size of a thumb
2. BAbout the size of a football
3. CAbout the size of a fist
4. DAbout the size of a head

A volunteer schedule reads: “Morning shift 8–12: Jo, Raj. Afternoon shift 12–4: Ken, Lily. Evening shift 4–8: Jo, Mia.” Who works two shifts?

1. AJo
2. BMia
3. CRaj
4. DKen

Plants make their own food through photosynthesis. They use sunlight, water and carbon dioxide from the air to make sugar, and they give off oxygen. What gas do plants give off during photosynthesis?

1. AWater vapour only
2. BOxygen
3. CCarbon dioxide
4. DNitrogen

“The old lighthouse keeper climbed the 120 steps every evening to light the lamp, even when his knees ached, because ships depended on him.” What motivates the lighthouse keeper?

1. AA fear of being alone at night
2. BA wish to exercise his knees
3. CA sense of duty to the ships
4. DA plan to sell the lighthouse

“The new phone is lighter, has a bigger screen and lasts longer on a single charge than the old model. It also costs more.” Which is a disadvantage of the new phone?

1. AIt costs more.
2. BIt has a bigger screen.
3. CIts battery lasts longer.
4. DIt is lighter.

“Last summer, the town held its first food festival. More than 5000 people came, and the local restaurants sold out of food by evening. The mayor has already announced a second festival for next year.” Why most likely did the mayor announce a second festival?

1. AThe first festival was a big success.
2. BThe restaurants asked to close for the summer.
3. CThe town wanted to replace its restaurants.
4. DFew people came to the first festival.

A medicine label reads: “Take 1 capsule every 8 hours. Do not take with milk or antacids. Finish the full course even if you feel better.” A patient feels well after 3 days of a 7-day course. What should the patient do?

1. ATake one capsule a day for the rest of the week.
2. BKeep taking the capsules until the course is finished.
3. CStop taking the capsules because the symptoms are gone.
4. DTake the remaining capsules all at once with milk.

“The Smiths used 300 kWh of electricity in June. After installing solar panels in July, their bill showed 180 kWh used from the grid in July.” By what percentage did their use of grid electricity fall?

1. A40%
2. B60%
3. C120%
4. D12%