প্রিয় শিক্ষার্থীরা, আমরা এখানে WBCHSE Class 11 First Semester এর জন্য English বিষয়ের An Astrologer’s Day গল্প থেকে অনেক MCQ Question Answer শেয়ার করলাম।
An Astrologer’s Day MCQ Set: 1
(1) The astrologer started his day
(a) in morning
(b) at midday
(c) in evening
(d) at night
Ans: (b) at midday
(2) The astrologer took out his professional things from
(a) box
(b) bag
(c) suitcase
(d) briefcase.
Ans: (b) bag
(3) The number of cowrie shells in the bag of the astrologer was
(a) 5
(b) 8
(c) 12
(d) 23.
Ans: (c) 12
(4) The cloth with obscure mystic charts was in size
(a) oval
(b) square
(c) parallel
(d) triangle.
Ans: (b) square
(5) If required, the astrologen wrote on
(a) paper
(b) notebook
(c) cloth piece
(d) cowrie shells.
Ans: (b) notebook
(6) The astrologer rubbed sacred ash and used vermilion on
(a) hand
(b) eyes
(c) cheek
(d) forehead
Ans: (d) forehead
(7) While sitting by the road, the astrologer’s eyes continuously searched
(a) money
(b) saturn
(c) customer
(d) cowrie shells
Ans: (c) customer
(8) The eyes of the astrologer made his clients to feel
(a) glad
(b) sorrow
(c) comfort
(d) jealousy
Ans: (c) comfort
(9) The power of the astrologer’s eyes was considerably enhanced by their
(a) size
(b) colour
(c) position
(d) brightness
Ans: (c) position
(10) The colour of the astrologer’s turban was
(a) red
(b) white
(c) saffron
(d) sky-blue
Ans: (c) saffron
(11) As a simile, the astrologer is compared to
(a) bees
(b) sage
(c) murderer
(d) tranquil brow
Ans: (a) bees
(12) “He sat beside a road, under the boughs of a tree.” ( Fill in the blank with correct word)
(a) mango
(b) jackfruit
(c) tamarind
(d) cocoanut
Ans: (c) tamarind
(13) The road, beside which the astrologer sat, was
(a) long
(b) short
(c) broad
(d) narrow
Ans: (d) narrow
(14) The path near the tamarind tree was running. through the
(a) Animal Park
(b) Municipal Park
(c) Town Hall Park
(d) Hall Town Park
Ans: (c) Town Hall Park
Class 11 English First Semester An Astrologer’s Day
(15) The surging crowd was always moving up and down the narrow road from
(a) day to night
(b) morning to night
(c) afternoon to dawn
(d) mid-day to evening
Ans: (b) morning to night
(16) The hardware sellers brought their goods by
(a) stealing
(b) producing
(c) purchasing
(d) magic power
Ans:- (a) stealing
(17) The cheap cloth seller created enough din for the whole
(a) morning
(b) day
(c) afternoon
(d) evening
Ans: (b) day
(18) A vendar beside the astrologer sold groundnuts. (Fill in the blanks with appropriate word)
(a) raw
(b) fried
(c) rotten
(d) whithered
Ans: (b) fried
(19) An auctioneer of cheap cloth created enough din to attract the customers of
(a) whole town
(b) market place
(c) Town Hall park
(d) the crowd before him
Ans: (a) whole town
(20) On the next day, the astrologer gave his ware the name
(a) Delhi Almond
(b) Raja’s Delicacy
(c) Bombay Almond
(d) Bombay Ice-Cream
Ans:- (a) Delhi Almond
(21) “— and people flocked to him.”
Here ‘him’ is referred to
(a) Astrologer
(b) Guru Nayak
(c) the cloth seller
(d) groundnut Seller
Ans: (a) Astrologer
(22) A considerable portion of the crowd dallied before the
(a) cloth seller
(b) astrologer
(c) medicine seller
(d) groundnut Seller
Ans: (b) astrologer
(23) The astrologer managed his business by the light of
(a) flame
(b) flares
(c) cycle lamp
(d) municipal light
Ans: (b) flares
(24) It was a bewildering criss-cross of light rays and
(a) cloud
(b) picture
(c) darkness
(d) moving shadows
Ans: (d) moving shadows
(25) He had not in the least intended to be
(a) married
(b) murderer
(c) astrologer
(d) businessman
Ans: (c) astrologer
An Astrologer’s Day MCQ Set: 2
(1) An Astrologer’s Day” is derived from-
a) Swami & Friends b) Malgudi Days c) A Day with an Astrologer.
Ans: b) Malgudi Days
(2) The shape of the cloth is –
a) rectangular b) triangular c) square.
Ans: c) square
(3) His forehead was coloured with-
a) All sacred ash & Vermilion b) Red tikka c) Only ash.
Ans: a) All sacred ash & Vermilion
(4) His moustache streamed down
a) his cheeks, b) his lips c) his beard.
Ans: a) his cheeks
(5) The “Obscure” means-
a) Obstinacy b) Obvious c) vague.
Ans: c) vague
(6) His appearance is enhanced by his
a) moustache b) turban c) professional tools.
Ans: b) turban
(7) The word, “resplendent” means
a) random b) lustrous c) reliant.
Ans: b) lustrous
(8) The road ran through-
a) The National Park b) The Town Hall Park c) The Magical Park
Ans: b) The Town Hall Park
(9) A vendor was selling vociferously –
a) old cloth b) auctioneer goods c) groundnut.
Ans: c) groundnut
(10) The enchantment of the place is enhanced by-
a) the crisscross b) lack of municipal lightning c) flares of the cycle.
Ans: a) the crisscross
(11) The place was light by-
a) Municipal Lightning b) gaslight c) shop light
Ans: a) Municipal Lightning
(12) He became an astrologer due as he did- a)only practice b) practice, study & guesswork c) only guessing.
Ans: b) practice, study & guesswork
(13) His forefather was in-
a) agriculture b) Business c) Government Service.
Ans: a) agriculture
(14) He charged-
a) 3 paisa b)3 rupees c) 3 pies
Ans: c) 3 pies
(15) He did not open his mouth until-
a) 10 and half minutes b) 10 minutes c) 15 minutes
Ans: b) 10 minutes
(16) The planet mentioned in the text is-
a) Jupiter b) Saturn c) venus
Ans: b) Saturn
Class 11 English First Semester An Astrologer’s Day MCQ Set: 3
(1) The astrologer opened his shop at-
A. morning
B. midday
C. evening
D. afternoon
Ans: B. midday
(2) The astrologer’s professional equipment did not include-
A. a cowry shells
B. A chart
C. A magnifying glass
D. Palmyra writing
Ans: C. A magnifying glass
(3) His forehead was resplendent with-
A. Vermillion
B. sacred ash
C. sandal paste
D. A and B
Ans: D. A and B
(4) His eyes were-
A. bright
B. dull
C. dim
D. half open
Ans: A. bright
(5) His whiskers were-
A. Dark
B. White
C. grey
D. patchy
Ans: A. Dark
(6) He had on his head-
A. A golden crown
B. A crown
C. a turban
D. A yellow turban
Ans: C. a turban
(7)The colour of the turban was
A. Maroon
B. Yellow
C. saffron
D. green
Ans: C. saffron
(8) ‘Customers were attracted towards him. It is compared to-
A. Bees to rose
B. bees to a flower
C. Flies to cosmos
D. Bees to dahlias
Ans: D. Bees to dahlias
(9) His shop was beneath-
A. a tamarind tree
B. a banyan tree
C. a Peepul tree
D. A large bokal tree
Ans: A. a tamarind tree
(10) The trade and occupation not mentioned by the author was-
A. Magician
B. Carpenter
C. Medicine seller
D. Both option A and C
Ans: B. Carpenter
(11) ‘Raja’s delicacy’ was in actuality-
A. Ground nuts
B. Delhi almonds
C. Bombay almonds
D. a special sweet
Ans: A. Ground nuts
(12) The astrologer got light from
A. Municipal lamp post
B. Gaslight
C. Light of flares
D. Did not get any light
Ans: C. Light of flares
(13) 13. The man whom the astrologer nearly killed was-
A. Guru Nayak
B. Guru Nanak
C. Guru Chand
D. Guru Bhai
Ans: A. Guru Nayak
(14) In this story the astrologer’s name was-
A. Guru nayak
B. R. K. Narayan
C. not named
D. Raghu
Ans: C. not named
(15) For each question the astrologer charged-
A. 3 annas
B. Three pies
C. Five pies
D. 8 annas
Ans: B. Three pies
(16)”Our friend felt piqued.”- Here ‘piqued’ means-
A. Charged
B. Bothered
C. Challenged
D. All of the above
Ans: D. All of the above
(17) The paraphernalia included-
A. A Palmyra writing
B. Vermillion
C. Sacred ash
D. A magnifying glass
Ans: A. A Palmyra writing
(18) “Oh, stop that!” the other said.”- here ‘the other’ referred to-
A. Guru nayak
B. The astrologer
C. The groundnut seller
Ans: A. Guru nayak
(19) The customer lit-
A. a cheroot
B. A cigarette
C. A cigar
D. A bidi
Ans: A. a cheroot
(20) The astrologer caught glimpse of Guru Nayak’s face by-
A. Cigarette’s light
B. Match light
C. Jutka’s light
D. Light from the groundnut’s oven
Ans: B. Match light
(21) Guru Nayak’s village was in-
A. South
B. North
C. East
D. West to the astrologer’s home
Ans: B. North
(22) The Astrologer’s previous village was nearly-
A. 100 miles
B. 200 miles
C. Couple of miles
D. 200 kilometres
Ans: B. 200 miles
(23) The customer was supposed to give him-
A. Eight annas
B. A handful of notes
C. twelve and a half annas
D. one Rupee
Ans: D. one Rupee
(24) The astrologer had
A. A daughter
B. A son
C. A child
D. No child
Ans: A. A daughter
(25) The astrologer’s wife was going to make some sweets out of-
A. Coconut
B. Coconut and jaggery
C. Kheer
D. Jaggery
Ans: B. Coconut and jaggery
(26) ‘An astrologer’s Day’ is an example of-
A. Novel
B. Short story
C. Poem
D. An essay
Ans: B. Short story
An Astrologer’s Day MCQ Set: 4
(1) What time did the astrologer open his bag?
a) At dawn
b) At midday
c) At dusk
d) At midnight
Answer: b) At midday
(2) Which of the following items was NOT part of the astrologer’s professional equipment?
a) Cowrie shells
b) A square piece of cloth
c) A crystal ball
d) Palmyra writing
Answer: c) A crystal ball
(3) What was the astrologer’s forehead resplendent with?
a) Gold dust
b) Sacred ash and vermilion
c) Turmeric powder
d) Sandalwood paste
Answer: b) Sacred ash and vermilion
(4) How did the clients perceive the astrologer’s sharp abnormal gleam in his eyes?
a) As a sign of intelligence
b) As a prophetic light
c) As a sign of deceit
d) As a sign of tiredness
Answer: b) As a prophetic light
(5) What enhanced the power of the astrologer’s eyes?
a) His spectacles
b) Their position between his painted forehead and dark whiskers
c) The lighting of the place
d) His intense focus
Answer: b) Their position between his painted forehead and dark whiskers
(6) What color was the turban the astrologer wore?
a) Red
b) White
c) Saffron
d) Blue
Answer: c) Saffron
(7) What did the astrologer’s clients compare the attraction to?
a) Moths to a flame
b) Bees to cosmos or dahlia stalks
c) Ants to sugar
d) Flies to honey
Answer: b) Bees to cosmos or dahlia stalks
(8) Where did the astrologer sit to conduct his business?
a) Under the boughs of a tamarind tree
b) In a marketplace
c) Inside the Town Hall
d) By the riverside
Answer: a) Under the boughs of a tamarind tree
(9) What did the road flanked by the tamarind tree lead to?
a) The Town Hall Park
b) The village square
c) The marketplace
d) The riverside
Answer: a) The Town Hall Park
(10) Which of the following was NOT mentioned as one of the trades along the narrow road?
a) Medicine-sellers
b) Magicians
c) Street performers
d) Auctioneer of cheap cloth
Answer: c) Street performers
(11) How did the auctioneer of cheap cloth attract the whole town?
a) By offering discounts
b) By creating enough din all day
c) By giving away free samples
d) By colorful decorations
Answer: b) By creating enough din all day
(12) What unusual names did the vendor of fried groundnuts give his ware?
a) Bombay Ice-Cream, Delhi Almond, Raja’s Delicacy
b) Mumbai Mix, Delhi Delight, King’s Treat
c) Spicy Nuts, Sweet Almonds, Royal Snack
d) Indian Ice-Cream, Almond Joy, Emperor’s Snack
Answer: a) Bombay Ice-Cream, Delhi Almond, Raja’s Delicacy
(13) How was the astrologer’s business area lit?
a) By street lamps
b) By a flare
c) By lanterns
d) By the moonlight
Answer: b) By a flare
(14) What contributed to the enchantment of the place?
a) The peaceful ambiance
b) The lack of municipal lighting
c) The presence of a fountain
d) The colorful decorations
Answer: b) The lack of municipal lighting
(15) What type of crowd frequented the narrow road?
a) A quiet and sparse crowd
b) A surging crowd moving up and down
c) A group of tourists
d) Local villagers only
Answer: b) A surging crowd moving up and down
(16) How did the astrologer’s clients feel after seeing the gleam in his eyes?
a) Scared
b) Excited
c) Comforted
d) Suspicious
Answer: c) Comforted
(17) What was the astrologer’s turban color intended to do?
a) Display wealth
b) Match his outfit
c) Attract customers
d) Protect from the sun
Answer: c) Attract customers
(18) What other vendors were mentioned as being in the same area as the astrologer?
a) Fruit sellers and bakers
b) Flower sellers and fishmongers
c) Medicine-sellers and magicians
d) Tailors and cobblers
Answer: c) Medicine-sellers and magicians
(19) What kind of charts did the astrologer have on his piece of cloth?
a) Weather charts
b) Mystical charts
c) Financial charts
d) Astronomical charts
Answer: b) Mystical charts
(20) The astrologer’s gleaming eyes were an outcome of:
a) A health condition
b) A continual searching look for customers
c) A magical spell
d) A special diet
Answer: b) A continual searching look for customers
(21) Why did people flock to the groundnut vendor?
a) For free samples
b) For the fancy names he gave his ware
c) For the low prices
d) For the taste
Answer: b) For the fancy names he gave his ware
(22) What was one factor that added to the enchantment of the place at night?
a) The flare’s light
b) The street performers
c) The sound of music
d) The cool breeze
Answer: a) The flare’s light
(23) How often did the vendor of fried groundnuts change the names of his ware?
a) Every hour
b) Daily
c) Weekly
d) Monthly
Answer: b) Daily
(24) What does the presence of various trades and occupations along the narrow road indicate about the area?
a) It was a quiet residential area
b) It was a bustling commercial hub
c) It was a deserted area
d) It was an industrial zone
Answer: b) It was a bustling commercial hub
(25) Which of the following best describes the astrologer’s clients?
a) Wealthy and educated
b) Simple and trusting
c) Skeptical and critical
d) Young and adventurous
Answer: b) Simple and trusting
An Astrologer’s Day MCQ Set: 5
(1) What type of lights did the astrologer use for his work?
a) Hissing gaslights
b) Naked flares
c) Old cycle lamps
d) He managed without lights
Answer: d) He managed without lights
(2) Why was the bewildering criss-cross of light rays and moving shadows suitable for the astrologer?
a) It made his job easier
b) It suited his mysterious persona
c) He didn’t need to spend on lighting
d) It helped him see better
Answer: b) It suited his mysterious persona
(3) The astrologer originally did not intend to be:
a) A farmer
b) An astrologer
c) A trader
d) A teacher
Answer: b) An astrologer
(4) How did the astrologer make his predictions?
a) By studying the stars
b) By shrewd guesswork
c) By using ancient texts
d) By consulting with other astrologers
Answer: b) By shrewd guesswork
(5) What did the astrologer deserve at the end of the day?
a) Recognition
b) His wages
c) Respect
d) New customers
Answer: b) His wages
(6) If the astrologer had stayed in his village, he would have:
a) Become a teacher
b) Tilled the land
c) Opened a shop
d) Moved to a city
Answer: b) Tilled the land
(7) Why did the astrologer leave his village?
a) To seek adventure
b) He was forced to leave
c) Without any previous thought or plan
d) To learn astrology
Answer: c) Without any previous thought or plan
(8) The astrologer charged _________ per question.
a) Two rupees
b) Five annas
c) Three pice
d) Ten paise
Answer: c) Three pice
(9) Before he spoke, the astrologer made sure the client spoke for at least:
a) Five minutes
b) Ten minutes
c) Fifteen minutes
d) Twenty minutes
Answer: b) Ten minutes
(10) The astrologer’s analysis of mankind’s troubles included:
a) Health, wealth, and wisdom
b) Marriage, money, and human ties
c) Education, career, and relationships
d) Politics, love, and travel
Answer: b) Marriage, money, and human ties
(11) The astrologer would often say: “In many ways you are not getting the _________ results for your efforts.”
a) Desired
b) Best
c) Fullest
d) Expected
Answer: c) Fullest
(12) When the nuts-vendor blew out his flare, it signaled:
a) The start of the day
b) The arrival of more customers
c) Time to go home
d) A festival
Answer: c) Time to go home
(13) What did the astrologer pick up before packing his things?
a) His books
b) His cowrie shells
c) His cycle lamp
d) His cards
Answer: b) His cowrie shells
(14) The green shaft of light was blotted out by:
a) The nuts-vendor
b) A passing vehicle
c) A man standing before him
d) The setting sun
Answer: c) A man standing before him
(15) The astrologer sensed a possible client when:
a) He saw the man standing before him
b) The man handed him money
c) The man looked at the sky
d) The man asked for his palm to be read
Answer: a) He saw the man standing before him
(16) The astrologer initially told the man: “You look so ________.”
a) Happy
b) Sad
c) Careworn
d) Angry
Answer: c) Careworn
(17) The man replied to the astrologer’s invitation by:
a) Sitting down immediately
b) Smiling
c) Grumbling a vague reply
d) Ignoring him
Answer: c) Grumbling a vague reply
(18) How did the man challenge the astrologer?
a) By asking for a refund
b) By thrusting his palm under the astrologer’s nose
c) By calling him a fraud
d) By walking away
Answer: b) By thrusting his palm under the astrologer’s nose
(19) The astrologer examined the man’s palm under the:
a) Moonlight
b) Sunlight
c) Green shaft of light
d) Streetlight
Answer: c) Green shaft of light
(20) The man told the astrologer to:
a) Predict his future
b) Stop talking nonsense
c) Give him money
d) Leave the place
Answer: b) Stop talking nonsense
(21) The astrologer’s knowledge about what was going to happen to others was as much as:
a) A scientist’s knowledge of stars
b) His own knowledge of his future
c) His father’s knowledge
d) A farmer’s knowledge of crops
Answer: b) His own knowledge of his future
(22) Fill in the blank: The astrologer knew no more of what was going to happen to others than he knew what was going to happen to ________.
a) Himself next minute
b) The world
c) His family
d) His friends
Answer: a) Himself next minute
(23) The astrologer’s practice of listening to his clients talk for ten minutes provided him:
a) A reason to charge more
b) Information for a dozen answers
c) A chance to rest
d) A way to make friends
Answer: b) Information for a dozen answers
(24) When analyzing a client’s troubles, the astrologer sometimes blamed it on:
a) Their family
b) Their stars
c) Their impetuous nature
d) Their past actions
Answer: b) Their stars
(25) The astrologer made a living by:
a) Honest labor
b) Deception
c) Borrowing money
d) Selling goods
Answer: a) Honest labor
An Astrologer’s Day MCQ Set: 6
(1) What is the initial fee charged by the astrologer for each question?
A. Three annas
B. Three pice
C. One rupee
D. Eight annas
Answer: B. Three pice
(2) How does the astrologer react to the stranger’s challenge initially?
A. He confidently accepts the challenge.
B. He tries to avoid the challenge.
C. He demands more money.
D. He ignores the stranger.
Answer: B. He tries to avoid the challenge.
(3) What does the stranger do while waiting for the astrologer to begin?
A. Lit a cheroot
B. Made a phone call
C. Wrote down questions
D. Counted his coins
Answer: A. Lit a cheroot
(4) What is the astrologer’s initial feeling as he prepares to answer the questions?
A. Anxiety
B. Excitement
C. Confidence
D. Indifference
Answer: A. Anxiety
(5) What does the stranger want to know most urgently from the astrologer?
A. Details about his future wealth
B. If he will succeed in his current endeavor
C. The date of his death
D. Advice on his health
Answer: B. If he will succeed in his current endeavor
(6) How does the astrologer convince the stranger of his authenticity?
A. By showing him a written prophecy
B. By recounting specific details about his past
C. By performing a ritual
D. By giving him a gemstone
Answer: B. By recounting specific details about his past
(6) What surprises the stranger about the astrologer during their interaction?
A. The accuracy of his predictions
B. His willingness to refund the money
C. His knowledge of the stars
D. His refusal to continue the session
Answer: A. The accuracy of his predictions
(7) How much did the stranger offer initially for his questions?
A. One rupee
B. Two annas
C. One anna
D. Eight annas
Answer: C. One anna
(8) What did the astrologer ask for if his answers were satisfactory?
A. Five rupees
B. Ten rupees
C. Eight annas
D. One rupee
Answer: A. Five rupees and then eight annas
(9) What was the astrologer’s reaction to the stranger’s challenge?
A. He accepted immediately
B. He hesitated and felt uncomfortable
C. He walked away
D. He called for help
Answer: B. He hesitated and felt uncomfortable
(10) Where did the stranger sit while asking his questions?
A. On a bench
B. On the ground
C. On a chair
D. On a rock
Answer: B. On the ground
(11) What did the astrologer see by the matchlight?
A. The stranger’s face
B. A knife
C. A coin
D. A scar
Answer: A. The stranger’s face
(12) What did the stranger do when the astrologer wanted to leave?
A. Let him go
B. Insisted he stay and answer
C. Called for help
D. Paid him the money
Answer: B. Insisted he stay and answer
(13) What question did the stranger want answered specifically?
A. Will I become rich?
B. Will I find the person I am searching for?
C. Will I live long?
D. Will I succeed in my business?
Answer: B. Will I find the person I am searching for?
(14) What did the astrologer demand for giving a convincing answer?
A. Five rupees
B. One rupee
C. Eight annas
D. Two annas
Answer: B. One rupee
(15) What injury did the astrologer mention the stranger had experienced?
A. Broken arm
B. Knife wound
C. Gunshot
D. Burn
Answer: B. Knife wound
(16) How did the stranger confirm the astrologer’s statement about the injury?
A. Showed a scar
B. Agreed verbally
C. Showed a picture
D. Described the incident himself
Answer: A. Showed a scar
(17) Where was the stranger left for dead according to the astrologer?
A. In a forest
B. In a well
C. In a river
D. In a cave
Answer: B. In a well
(18) Who saved the stranger after he was left for dead?
A. His friend
B. A passerby
C. The astrologer
D. A family member
Answer: B. A passerby
(19) When did the person the stranger was searching for die according to the astrologer?
A. Two months ago
B. Four months ago
C. Six months ago
D. A year ago
Answer: B. Four months ago
(20) How did the stranger react to the news of the person’s death?
A. He was happy
B. He was indifferent
C. He groaned
D. He laughed
Answer: C. He groaned
(21) What name did the astrologer use to address the stranger?
A. Guru Nayak
B. Ramu
C. Shankar
D. Mohan
Answer: A. Guru Nayak
(22) The astrologer asked for __ rupees if his answers were satisfactory.
Answer: five
(23) The astrologer felt __ when the stranger challenged him.
Answer: uncomfortable
(24) The astrologer saw the stranger’s face by the __ light.
Answer: match
(25) The astrologer mentioned that a __ had passed through the stranger.
Answer: knife
(26) The stranger was left for dead in a __.
Answer: well
An Astrologer’s Day MCQ Set: 7
(1) What prompted the astrologer to leave his village and settle in the town?
A. His marriage
B. Fear of a murder he believed he committed
C. Desire for better job opportunities
D. To study under a renowned astrologer
Answer: B. Fear of a murder he believed he committed
(2) How did the astrologer’s wife react upon hearing about the coins he received?
A. She was angry
B. She was disappointed
C. She was overjoyed
D. She was indifferent
Answer: C. She was overjoyed
(3) What did the astrologer tell his wife about his past?
A. He confessed to a murder
B. He revealed he was once a gambler
C. He admitted to cheating someone
D. He disclosed an attempt to kill someone
Answer: D. He disclosed an attempt to kill someone
(4) What did the astrologer ask Guru Nayak to do?
A. Travel southward
B. Return home and avoid traveling southward
C. Take a train westward
D. Continue searching for someone
Answer: B. Return home and avoid traveling southward
(5) How did Guru Nayak react to the news about the person he sought?
A. He was relieved
B. He was disappointed
C. He was indifferent
D. He was gratified
Answer: D. He was gratified
(6) What did the astrologer instruct Guru Nayak to do with the sacred ash?
A. Rub it on his hands
B. Throw it away
C. Rub it on his forehead
D. Eat it
Answer: C. Rub it on his forehead
(7) What did the astrologer carry in his bag?
A. Green shaft
B. Sacred ash
C. Articles of astrology
D. Coins
Answer: C. Articles of astrology
(8) What did the astrologer’s wife plan to buy with the money he brought home?
A. Sweets
B. Vegetables
C. Clothes
D. Jewelry
Answer: A. Sweets
(9) What did the astrologer fling at his wife when he returned home?
A. Sacred ash
B. Coins
C. Food
D. Clothes
Answer: B. Coins
(10) How did the astrologer react upon hearing the news about the person he tried to kill?
A. He was angry
B. He was indifferent
C. He was relieved
D. He was anxious
Answer: C
(11) What did the astrologer’s wife plan to prepare for their child?
A. Jaggery and coconut sweets
B. Rice and vegetables
C. Bread and butter
D. Fruits and nuts
Answer: A. Jaggery and coconut sweets
(12) What did the astrologer tell Guru Nayak to avoid doing to ensure his safety?
A. Traveling northward
B. Traveling southward
C. Staying at home
D. Travelling at night
Answer: B. Traveling southward
Class 11 English First Semester An Astrologer’s Day highlights:
(1) The Magician opened his bag at midday.
(2) His professional equipment contained a dozen of cowrie shells, a square piece of cloth with obscure mystic charts, notebook and a bundle of bundle of palmyra writing. a
(3) His had a “tikka” vermilion & sacred ash.
(4) He was searching for his customers but his clients took him as prophetic.
(5) His appearance, his turban, moustache enhanced his look.
(6) This colour scheme never failed.
(7) People were attracted to him as bees to flowers.
(8) He sat under the tree of Tamarind tree.
(9) He sat beside the road which ran through the town hall park.
(10) People of different profession, traders, medicine sellers, seller of stole goods, auctioneer of cheap cloth.
(11) A man selling groundnut shouting his trade cry.
(12) He renamed his shop as Bombay Ice Cream, “Delhi Almond” & “Raja’s Delicacy”
(13) The magicians did not have his own lightning.
(14) He managed his lights from gaslight, naked flares old cycle lamps.
(15) He did not what would happen next.
(16) He worked on guess and practice.
(17) He did not what would happen next.
(18) He worked on guess and practice
(19) He had left home without due warning.
(20) He did not perfume cultivation, ripening and so on like her ancestors,
(20) He lived hundreds of miles away from his village.
(21) He felt at sea during his struggle.
(22) He could analyse mankind’s trouble.
(23) He consulted about marriage, money and tangles of human relations.
(24) He charged 3 pies per question.
(25) He did not open his mouth till ten minutes.
(26) He thought someone was in the grip of Saturn.
(27) Name of the last client of the Astrologer is Guru Nayak.
(28) Guru nayak was left for dead.
(29) A knife had passed through him and was thrown into a well
(30) The Astrologe said the man who tried to kill him,died four months ago as a lorry crushed him down.
(31) He advised Guru Nayak to go northward to him home town and don’t ever come to southward.
(32) The man regretted that he could not kill him himself.
(33) The man finally gave 12 and half annas, counted by his wife.
(34) She desired to have some jiggery and coconut with the money he earned.
(35) Finally it was revealed that The astrologer as of now, tried to kill Guru Nayak as when they were youngsters.
(36) They gambled and were involved into a quarrel badly.
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Set 2 question no.12
Correct answer is option c