उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

A hospital map key shows: blue square = lift; green circle = toilet; red cross = emergency department; yellow star = café. What does a green circle mean on the map?

1. ACafé
2. BLift
3. CEmergency department
4. DToilet

Elephants use their trunks for many tasks. They breathe and smell through them, pick up food, drink water and even greet other elephants. What is the main idea of the passage?

1. AAn elephant’s trunk has many uses.
2. BElephants drink a lot of water.
3. CElephants greet one another often.
4. DElephants have a strong sense of smell.

Sea turtles lay their eggs on sandy beaches. The mother digs a hole, lays the eggs and covers them with sand. About two months later, the baby turtles hatch and crawl to the sea. Where do sea turtles lay their eggs?

1. AUnder rocks on the ocean floor
2. BIn nests high up in trees
3. CIn holes they dig on sandy beaches
4. DOn floating seaweed in the sea

“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 town wanted to replace its restaurants.
2. BThe restaurants asked to close for the summer.
3. CFew people came to the first festival.
4. DThe first festival was a big success.

“Basketball was invented in 1891 by James Naismith, a teacher in Massachusetts who wanted an indoor game for his students during the cold winter.” Why did Naismith invent basketball?

1. ATo give students an indoor winter game
2. BTo start a professional league
3. CTo replace football at the school
4. DTo win a sports competition in Canada

“The town had a problem: the only bridge over the river was too narrow for two cars. The council solved it by building a second bridge and making each one-way.” How is the passage organised?

1. ADescription of a place
2. BProblem and solution
3. CTime order of events
4. DCompare and contrast

Before 1900, many people believed that diseases were caused by “bad air”. The work of scientists such as Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch showed that specific microorganisms cause specific diseases. This germ theory changed how doctors prevented and treated illness. Which choice best describes the structure of the passage?

1. AAn old idea, the evidence that replaced it, and its effect
2. BA problem, several solutions and a personal opinion
3. CA list of diseases in order of how common they are
4. DA story told from the point of view of a doctor

Passage 1: “Electric cars produce no exhaust while driving.” Passage 2: “The electricity used to charge cars may come from power plants that burn coal.” How does Passage 2 relate to Passage 1?

1. AIt adds a point that complicates its claim.
2. BIt gives an example that proves Passage 1.
3. CIt changes the topic to coal mining safety.
4. DIt repeats the same claim in other words.