The Pace for living Objectives

1.Where did the writer of ‘The Pace for Living’ watch the play ? (A) Dubai
(B) Dublin
(C) Delhi
(D) London

2.R.C. Hutchinson was……………. (A) American Novelist
(B) British Novelist
(C) French Novelist
(D) Italian Novelist

3.The main character in “Pace for Living”, which the author saw was a/an …………….corn merchant. (A) elderly
(B) handicapped
(C) young
(D) diabetic

4.The author admits that quick travel does not give the traveller the real of travel. (A) pains
(B) pleasure
(C) living
(D) holiday

5.In “The Pace for Living”, the writer captures the agony of …………….man. (A) modem
(B) ancient
(C) future
(D) uncivilized

6.Where the author saw a play in which a corn-merchant was the chief character? (A) Budapest
(B) Milan
(C) Dublin
(D) Conteburry

7.Who had the fantastic notion of spending £ 10 on a holiday? (A) Son of corn-merchant
(B) Daughter of corn-merchant
(C) Father of corn-merchant
(D) Wife of corn-merchant

8.Who was cheating the corn-merchant? (A) His Son
(B) His Nephew
(C) His Daughter
(D) His Wife

9.Who did like fast travelling? (A) The Corn-merchant
(B) The wife of Corn-merchant
(C) The Author
(D) None of these
Answer:

10.Who didn’t dislike the rapid movement of life? (A) Corn-merchant
(B) Nephew of Corn-merchant
(C) The Author
(D) Wife of Corn-merchant

11.Which word in the passage stands for worship? (A) Adore
(B) Esprit
(C) Despair
(D) Escapiert

12.Which tribe did the author belong? (A) Fast thinkers
(B) Slow thinkers
(C) Steady thinkers
(D) None of these

13.How many girls were in film? (A) Two
(B) Three
(C) Four
(D) Five

14.The main character in the play which the author saw was a/an …………….corn-merchant. (A) elderly
(B) handicapped
(C) young
(D) diabetic

15.Slow thinkers have a disadvantage when it comes to earning a……………. (A) car
(B) factory
(C) living
(D) holiday

16.Who was a man of many anxieties and had a dicky heart? (A) R.C. Hutchinson
(B) Com-merchant
(C) The nephew of the Com-merchant
(D) The wife of the Com-merchant

17.Who exhibits an exceptional flair for touching the sensitive issues of the contemporary society ? (A) William Cowper
(B) Joan Lexau
(C) Walter dela Mare
(D) R.C. Hutchinson

18.What was the most enchanting line in the play? (A) Now that’s too much
(B) Now that’s too fast
(C) Is this the same girl as the one we saw at the beginning?
(D) I’esprit del’ escaliert

19.The man’s complaint was so gloriously irrelevant to his (A) Own character
(B) Own mind
(C) Own situation
(D) Own country

20.The speaker goes in a car at……………. (A) nineteen miles an hour
(B) fourteen miles an hour
(C) sixteen miles an hour
(D) ninety miles an hour

21.The elderly corn-merchant was a man of……………. (A) wealth
(B) property
(C) anxieties
(D) dicky

22.The Irish get a subtle truth by the most unlikely……………. (A) approaches
(B) reproaches
(C) illusration
(D) comic

23.To dine in London and ……………. in New York next day seems to me most satisfactory experiences. (A) dinner
(B) breakfast
(C) toast
(D) lunch

24.Slow thinkers are terribly….. in the business of getting a living. (A) capped
(B) handicapped
(C) disabled
(D) tortured

25.All the tests, today are designed to measure……………. (A) the speed of a bus
(B) the speed of a train
(C) the speed of mind
(D) none of these

26.The chief character of the play was

(A) Dublin
(B) An elderly Com-merchant
(C) An old woman
(D) Narrator

27.Altogether the pace of life was getting too much for (A) The narrator
(B) Dublin
(C) Com merchant
(D) The girls

28.The agony of modern man is captured by (A) Dublin
(B) Joan Lexau
(C) R. C. Hutchinson
(D) The Com-merchant

29.The speaker adores the machines the hurl one about at (A) Dublin
(B) Rapid movement
(C) Now York
(D) Battersea

30.The elderly Corn-merchant lived in (A) Dublin
(B) A small Irish country town
(C) England
(D) A big Irish country town

31.Who was a man of many anxieties? (A) The narrator himself
(B) The elderly Com-merchant
(C) The Corn-merchant’s nephew
(D) The Corn-merchant’s wife

32.To dine in London and lunch in New York next day seems to the narrator (A) too fast
(B) a superficial sense of drama
(C) too slow
(D) a most satisfactory experience

33.Those who do not think fast in the High street nowadays may not get another chance in this world to (A) think slow
(B) think fast
(C) think very fast
(D) think at all

34.Weak-hearted’ means same as (A) Quicky
(B) Freaky
(C) Dicky
(D) Despair

35. He is going to fail in love with girls ……………. in that Order. (A) A, B, C
(B) B, A, C
(C) C, B, A
(D) B. C, A

36.When the narrator goes to cinema, he finds himself in (A) a peculiar seat
(B) great trouble
(C) a hopeless fog
(D) a cheerful mood

37.Illustration means same as (A) painting
(B) drawing
(C) example
(D) fanciful

38.The correct meaning of ‘anxieties’ is (A) happiness
(B) worries
(C) anger
(D) sadness

39.The antonym of ‘rapid’ is (A) fast
(B) slow
(C) hurl
(D) superficial

40.The synonym of ‘prejudice’ is The synonym of ‘prejudice’ is
(A) handicapped
(B) business
(C) bias
(D) love

41.Which of the following words is an adjective? (A) mentally
(B) mentality
(C) mind
(D) mental

42.Who saw a play in Dublin not long ago? (A) acorn-merchant
(B) a farmer
(C) R.C. Hutchinson
(D) none of these

43.‘The Pace for Living’ is written by (A) R. C. Hutchison
(B) William Cooper
(C) Vidyapati
(D) Joan Lexau

44.Where did the author see a play in which a corn- merchant was the chief character ? (A) Budapest
(B) Milan
(C) Dublin
(D) Conteburry

45.In ‘The Pace for Living’, the writer captures the agony of man. (A) Modem
(B) Ancient
(C) Future
(D) Uncivilized

46.1