उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Vitamin C is found in many fruits and vegetables, such as oranges, strawberries and peppers. The body uses it to help heal wounds. Which food is named as a source of vitamin C?

1. ABrown rice
2. BStrawberries
3. CWhite bread
4. DHard cheese

A thermometer label says: “Clean the tip with alcohol before and after each use.” When should the tip be cleaned?

1. AOnly when it looks dirty
2. BBefore and after each use
3. COnly once a week
4. DOnly after each use

The seasons change because Earth is tilted. As Earth travels around the sun, first one half and then the other half leans towards the sun and gets more direct sunlight. Why do the seasons change?

1. AClouds cover Earth for half of each year.
2. BEarth is tilted as it moves around the sun.
3. CThe sun gets hotter and colder each year.
4. DThe moon blocks the sun in winter.

Falls are a common cause of injury in older adults. Removing loose rugs, adding bright lights on stairs and installing grab bars in the bathroom can make a home safer. What is the main purpose of the passage?

1. ATo explain how bones heal after a fall
2. BTo describe the design of modern bathrooms
3. CTo suggest ways to prevent falls at home
4. DTo argue that older adults need carers

The author writes: “Some people say reading on screens is just as good as reading on paper. However, several studies suggest that readers remember long texts slightly better on paper.” What is the author’s point?

1. AReading has no effect on memory at all.
2. BPeople always remember more from screens.
3. CPaper may help people remember long texts.
4. DScreens should never be used for reading.

“When you have a cold, the lining of your nose swells and makes more mucus. This is why your nose feels blocked.” What causes the blocked feeling in your nose?

1. ACold air in the nose
2. BSwelling and extra mucus
3. CSneezing too often in the day
4. DToo much sleep at night

A shift schedule shows: Nurse A works Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Nurse B works Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Nurse C works Monday, Thursday and Saturday. On which day do Nurse A and Nurse B work together?

1. AFriday
2. BWednesday
3. CThursday
4. DMonday

“I have been a nurse for thirty years,” the speaker said, “and I have never seen a team work as hard as this one. Still, hard work cannot replace enough staff.” What is the speaker’s main point?

1. AThe team does not work hard enough.
2. BThirty years is a long time to be a nurse.
3. CThe team works hard, but more staff are needed.
4. DHard work is more important than the number of staff on duty.