A Passage To India
Level 110-113
Questions and Answers
- 1.
While Aziz is trying to see the Chief Medical Officer, two English ladies _____________.
- A.
Take his carriage
- B.
Ask him for directions to the temple
- C.
Laugh at his clothing
- D.
Run over his bike with their carriage
Correct Answer
A. Take his carriageExplanation
The correct answer is "take his carriage". This means that while Aziz is trying to see the Chief Medical Officer, two English ladies take his carriage without his permission or knowledge.Rate this question:
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- 2.
When Aziz sees Mrs. Moore in the Mosque, why does he admonish her?
- A.
Women are not allowed inside
- B.
Her head was not covered
- C.
He wanted her to remove her shoes
- D.
It was late at night and not safe for her to be out alone
Correct Answer
C. He wanted her to remove her shoesExplanation
Aziz admonishes Mrs. Moore because he wanted her to remove her shoes.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Adela complained that ____________.
- A.
The food in India was too spicy
- B.
She wanted to see the real India
- C.
Indian people were horribly rude
- D.
The trip to India took too long
Correct Answer
B. She wanted to see the real IndiaExplanation
Adela complained that she wanted to see the real India.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Who said, “You’re superior to everyone in India, except one or two of the princesses and you’re equal to them.”?
- A.
Mrs. Callendar
- B.
Mrs. Moore
- C.
Mrs. Turton
- D.
Miss Quested
Correct Answer
C. Mrs. TurtonExplanation
Mrs. Turton said, "You're superior to everyone in India, except one or two of the princesses and you're equal to them." This statement suggests that Mrs. Turton believes that the person being referred to is of a higher social status than most people in India, with the exception of a few princesses.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The Englishwomen did not like Mr. Fielding because .
- A.
He was better at sports than their husbands
- B.
He was not a government official
- C.
He was friends with the Indians
- D.
He flirted with all of the single ladies
Correct Answer
C. He was friends with the IndiansExplanation
The Englishwomen did not like Mr. Fielding because he was friends with the Indians.Rate this question:
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- 6.
- After , Miss Quested agreed to an engagement with Ronny.
- A.
A car accident
- B.
A trip to the Marabar caves
- C.
A romantic dinner
- D.
A walk through the park
Correct Answer
A. A car accidentExplanation
After the car accident, Miss Quested agreed to an engagement with Ronny. The car accident may have caused Miss Quested to reassess her priorities and realize the importance of her relationship with Ronny. It could have served as a wake-up call or a moment of clarity for her, leading her to make the decision to engage with Ronny.Rate this question:
- 7.
Mr. Fielding goes to Aziz’s home and Aziz shows him .
- A.
His horses
- B.
A picture of his deceased wife
- C.
How to make Indian chai
- D.
A poem
Correct Answer
B. A picture of his deceased wifeExplanation
When Mr. Fielding goes to Aziz's home, Aziz shows him a picture of his deceased wife. This suggests that Aziz values and cherishes the memory of his late wife, and he is willing to share this personal and sentimental item with Mr. Fielding. This action may also indicate that Aziz trusts Mr. Fielding and feels comfortable enough to open up about his personal life.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Mr. Fielding almost missed joining the ladies and Aziz on their trip to the Marabar Caves because .
- A.
He had to teach an extra class
- B.
Mr. Heaslop did not approve of Mr. Fielding
- C.
He went to pray with Mr. Goldbole
- D.
He missed the train
Correct Answer
D. He missed the trainExplanation
Mr. Fielding almost missed joining the ladies and Aziz on their trip to the Marabar Caves because he missed the train. This suggests that he was running late and was unable to catch the train that would take him to the destination. As a result, he had to find an alternative way to reach the caves and join the others.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Azis is arrested for .
- A.
Stealing Miss Quested's field glasses
- B.
Trying to get too close to Miss Quested
- C.
Letting a patient died at the hospital
- D.
Traveling alone with two English ladies
Correct Answer
B. Trying to get too close to Miss QuestedExplanation
Azis is arrested for trying to get too close to Miss Quested.Rate this question:
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- 10.
- The English believe that Aziz his servants and friends so that he could go to the Marabar Caves alone with the women?
- A.
Hid from
- B.
Beat up
- C.
Bribed
- D.
Lied to
Correct Answer
C. BribedExplanation
The English believe that Aziz bribed his servants and friends so that he could go to the Marabar Caves alone with the women.Rate this question:
- 11.
Mrs. Moore says, “she has started the Machinery, it will work to its end.” What is the Machinery?
- A.
The legal system
- B.
An English automobile
- C.
A friendship between the English and the Indians
- D.
The steamboat to England
Correct Answer
A. The legal systemExplanation
The correct answer is the legal system. This can be inferred from the statement "she has started the Machinery, it will work to its end." The use of the capital letter "M" in "Machinery" suggests that it is referring to a specific entity or system. Since the legal system is often referred to as a machinery of justice, it is the most appropriate answer.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Mrs. Moore and Mr. Heaslop are .
- A.
Husband and wife
- B.
English lady and servant
- C.
Colleagues
- D.
Mother and son
Correct Answer
D. Mother and sonExplanation
The correct answer is "mother and son" because the question states that Mrs. Moore and Mr. Heaslop are related to each other. The only option that indicates a familial relationship is "mother and son."Rate this question:
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- 13.
Mr. Fielding is a .
- A.
Teacher
- B.
Doctor
- C.
Writer
- D.
Lawyer
Correct Answer
A. TeacherExplanation
Based on the given information, Mr. Fielding is a teacher.Rate this question:
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- 14.
left the court trial saying “The trial is unjust because of the British - I am going!”.
- A.
Mr. Fielding
- B.
Dr. Das
- C.
Mahmoud Ali
- D.
Mr. McBryde
Correct Answer
C. Mahmoud AliExplanation
Mahmoud Ali is the correct answer because he left the court trial, stating that it was unjust due to the British. This suggests that Mahmoud Ali believed that the trial was biased or unfair, possibly due to the influence of the British.Rate this question:
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- 15.
After the trial, Mr. Fielding tries to convince Aziz to .
- A.
Leave India and move to a Muslim state
- B.
Change his name to Mr. Zulfiqar
- C.
Show mercy to Adela
- D.
Require Adela to pay Aziz for his suffering
Correct Answer
C. Show mercy to AdelaExplanation
After the trial, Mr. Fielding tries to convince Aziz to show mercy to Adela. This suggests that Mr. Fielding believes in forgiveness and compassion, and wants Aziz to let go of any anger or resentment towards Adela. It implies that Mr. Fielding wants Aziz to move on from the trial and not seek revenge or hold a grudge against Adela for her accusations.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Aziz began to mistrust Mr. Fielding and he accused him of .
- A.
Stealing 20,000 rupees
- B.
Having a romantic relationship with Adela
- C.
Lying to him
- D.
Cheating him
Correct Answer
B. Having a romantic relationship with AdelaExplanation
Aziz started to doubt Mr. Fielding and accused him of having a romantic relationship with Adela. This suggests that Aziz believed there was something inappropriate going on between Mr. Fielding and Adela, possibly an affair or a romantic involvement. This accusation indicates a breach of trust and raises suspicions about Mr. Fielding's intentions and actions.Rate this question:
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- 17.
- Mr. Fielding returns to India with his wife, .
- A.
Ms. Quested
- B.
Ms. Moore
- C.
Ms. Heaslop
- D.
Ms. Bagaboo
Correct Answer
B. Ms. MooreExplanation
Mr. Fielding returns to India with his wife, Ms. Moore.Rate this question:
- 18.
The Echo that is heard by several characters in the book, is thought to be, .
- A.
God
- B.
A wise conscience
- C.
Evil
- D.
The voice of reason
Correct Answer
C. EvilExplanation
The echo that is heard by several characters in the book is thought to be evil. This suggests that the characters perceive the echo as a negative force or presence. It implies that the echo may be associated with harmful or malicious intentions, causing fear or discomfort among the characters. The idea of the echo being evil adds a sense of tension and conflict to the story, as the characters may have to confront or overcome this malevolent force.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Mrs. Moore thinks that Mrs. Callendar is a kind lady.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Mrs. Moore does not think that Mrs. Callendar is a kind lady.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Ronny felt it was a mistake to ask an Indian lawyer to have a cigarette with him.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Ronny's feeling that it was a mistake to ask an Indian lawyer to have a cigarette with him suggests that he holds a biased or discriminatory view towards Indian people. This feeling implies that Ronny believes there is something wrong or inappropriate about interacting with an Indian lawyer in this way, which is unfair and discriminatory. Therefore, the statement "True" indicates that Ronny's feeling is indeed a mistake and reflects prejudiced thinking.Rate this question:
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- 21.
At the Bridge party, Adela enjoyed her conversation with the other Indian ladies.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Adela did not enjoy her conversation with the other Indian ladies at the Bridge party.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Aziz is excited to welcome Mrs. Moore and Miss Quested to his home.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Aziz is not excited to welcome Mrs. Moore and Miss Quested to his home.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Mrs. Moore hated the Marabar caves and refused to visit more than one.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Mrs. Moore's dislike for the Marabar caves is evident from the statement that she refused to visit more than one. This suggests that she had a negative experience or impression of the caves, leading to her decision to avoid visiting them again. Therefore, the statement "Mrs. Moore hated the Marabar caves and refused to visit more than one" supports the answer True.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Aziz tells Miss Quested that he has a wife and three children.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that Aziz tells Miss Quested that he has a wife and three children. This implies that the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Mr. Fielding refused to take sides while living in India.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement says that Mr. Fielding refused to take sides while living in India. The correct answer is False because the statement is not complete and does not provide enough information to determine whether Mr. Fielding took sides or not. Without more context, it is impossible to say for certain whether Mr. Fielding took sides or remained neutral while living in India.Rate this question:
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- 26.
Mrs. Moore believes that Aziz is guilty of the crime.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement does not provide any information about whether Aziz is guilty or not. It only states that Mrs. Moore believes that Aziz is guilty. Belief does not necessarily equate to truth or fact. Therefore, we cannot conclude that Aziz is guilty based solely on Mrs. Moore's belief. Hence, the answer is false.Rate this question:
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- 27.
Ronny’s mother, left right after his wedding.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 28.
In the court trial, Aziz was found not-guilty.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement "Aziz was found not-guilty" implies that Aziz was acquitted or cleared of any charges in the court trial. Therefore, the correct answer is True, indicating that Aziz was indeed found not guilty.Rate this question:
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- 29.
Aziz nicknames Mr. Fielding, Cyril.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Aziz nicknames Mr. Fielding as Cyril. This suggests that Aziz has given Mr. Fielding a different name, indicating a level of familiarity and possibly a closer relationship between the two. This implies that Aziz feels comfortable enough to give Mr. Fielding a nickname, which is typically done between friends or acquaintances. Therefore, the statement "Aziz nicknames Mr. Fielding, Cyril" is true.Rate this question:
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- 30.
Mrs. Moore returned to English via steamship, but she died aboard the boat.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because it states that Mrs. Moore returned to English via steamship and died aboard the boat. This implies that she did indeed return to English via steamship and unfortunately passed away while on the boat.Rate this question:
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- 31.
Even though the British lost the court case, they were very kind to Adela.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that the British lost a court case, but it also states that they were very kind to Adela. This implies that the British losing the court case does not necessarily mean that they were unkind to Adela. Therefore, the correct answer is False, indicating that the statement is not necessarily true.Rate this question:
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- 32.
After the trial, Adela was required to pay Aziz 60 rupees for ruining his reputation.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 33.
After the trial, Mr. Fielding returned to England.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement "After the trial, Mr. Fielding returned to England" implies that Mr. Fielding did indeed go back to England after the trial. Therefore, the correct answer is True.Rate this question:
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- 34.
Even through Mr. Fielding returned to India, the friendship he had with Aziz had been ruined and was never restored.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that Mr. Fielding's friendship with Aziz was never restored after he returned to India. However, since the answer is "False," it implies that the friendship was actually restored despite Mr. Fielding's return.Rate this question:
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