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Question-1. Before the giant waves slammed into the coast in India and Sri Lanka,…..................seemed to know what was about to happen?

  1. wild and domestic animals
  2. Wild animals
  3. Domestic animals
  4. humans

Question-2. Almas fainted. When she woke up, she was in a…................in Kamorta.

  1. Hospital
  2. Sea shore
  3. Relief camp
  4. house

Question-3. Almas javed was ? years old.

  1. Five
  2. Seven
  3. Fourteen
  4. Ten

Question-4. Did Ignesious anticipate it to be a tsunami?

  1. Yes
  2. No
  3. Maybe
  4. None of the above

Question-5. Did Meghnas family manage to stay alive?

  1. Yes
  2. No
  3. Maybe
  4. None of the above

Question-6. How old was Meghna?

  1. 10
  2. 15
  3. 11
  4. None of these

Question-7. How old was Meghna?

  1. Ten
  2. Twelve
  3. Thirteen
  4. fifteen

Question-8. Ignesious was the manager of a cooperative society in ??.

  1. Majuli
  2. Baratang
  3. Katchal
  4. Kalpeni

Question-9. Penny is describing a scene from

  1. India
  2. England
  3. America
  4. Thailand.

Question-10. The tsunami came on 26 December

  1. 2004
  2. 2005
  3. 2002
  4. 2001

Question-11. Tilly smith saved many lives when the tsunami struck ?- in Thailand.

  1. Lamai Beach
  2. Phuket Beach
  3. Long Beach
  4. Sairee Beach

Question-12. What did Almas father had?

  1. Petrol pump
  2. Bunglow
  3. Hotel
  4. All of these

Question-13. What did Meghna hold on to in the water?

  1. Wooden log
  2. Wooden door
  3. Both of these
  4. None of the above

Question-14. What did the dogs in Galle do?

  1. Refused to go for a run
  2. Went for the run enthusiastically
  3. Managed to save the man?s life too
  4. Both A and C

Question-15. What was Meghna holding on to in the sea?

  1. Tree
  2. Wooden door
  3. Boat
  4. None of these

Question-16. Where did Almas' live'

  1. Nancowry Island
  2. Port Blair
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. Tamil Nadu

Question-17. Which incident is being talked about?

  1. The earthquake
  2. The Tsunami
  3. The draught
  4. The flood

Question-18. Which member of the Smith?s family recognised it was a tsunami?

  1. Penny Smith
  2. Colin Smith
  3. Tilly Smith
  4. None of the above

Question-19. Which places in India, Tsunami attacked?

  1. Andaman and Nicobar island
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Both (i) & (ii)

Question-20. Who all were saved from the waves ?

  1. Sanjeev?s wife and daughter
  2. Cook and his wife
  3. Sanjeev, his wife and his daughter
  4. Sanjeev, his wife, his daughter and the cook

Question-21. Who was saved with Ignesious?

  1. His wife
  2. Three other children
  3. His father
  4. All of them

Question-22. Why did he put the television down on the ground?

  1. So that it would not fall
  2. So that it would not break
  3. So that they could take it out safely
  4. So that it would not fall and break

Question-23. 6. Almas Javed, the 10 year old girl was saved

  1. because of her father who had sensed the danger
  2. by her mother and aunts who stood clinging to a coconut tree
  3. by a log of wood floating in the water
  4. by a policeman

Question-24. A tsunami is a sea wave caused by

  1. the high tide
  2. the sea storm
  3. earthquakes on the land
  4. earthquakes under the sea

Question-25. Animals' sense of hearing'as compared to human beings'is

  1. better
  2. worse
  3. same
  4. negligible.

Question-26. How did Meghna save her life?

  1. She was saved by thfe relief helicopters
  2. She made use of a parachute
  3. She kept floating on a wooden board
  4. She was saved by Sanjeev

Question-27. How did Tilly become aware of the upcoming calamity?

  1. Video on tsunami
  2. Through a friend
  3. Through a Manager
  4. Through books

Question-28. How many senses do the humans have ?

  1. seven
  2. eight
  3. four
  4. five.

Question-29. How many times did Meghna see the relief helicopters?

  1. Ten times
  2. Eleven times
  3. Twelve times
  4. Thirteen times

Question-30. How was Tilly forewarned?

  1. Because of her geography lesson
  2. Because of the warning written on the board near the beach
  3. Because of her friends who called her up.
  4. Because of the news she saw on the television.

Question-31. Ignesious and his family rushed out of the house because

  1. they feared the coming of tsunami
  2. they felt an earthquake
  3. they heard the noise
  4. they just wanted to go out

Question-32. is the path of the Nicobar group of islands.

  1. Kalpeni
  2. Katchal
  3. Neill island
  4. Andrott

Question-33. Meghna saved herself from tsunami by

  1. swimming towards the shore
  2. holding on to a wooden door
  3. the help of the other 77 people who were swept away with her
  4. the relief helicopters

Question-34. Penny is describing a scene from

  1. India
  2. England
  3. America
  4. Thailand.

Question-35. Penny Smith was

  1. an iron-smith
  2. Tilly's mother
  3. a teacher
  4. an American woman.

Question-36. Sanjeev was swept away

  1. while trying to save someone else
  2. while trying to save his family
  3. because he was a policeman on duty near the sea
  4. because he tried to save the guesthouse cook

Question-37. The little girl who saved many lives during the tsunami rage was

  1. Meghna
  2. Almas Javed
  3. Tilly Smith
  4. Penny Smith

Question-38. The tsunami waves were triggered by a massive earthquake

  1. off northern Sumatra
  2. off Thailand
  3. off Andamans islands
  4. off the Nicobar islands

Question-39. The water referred to in the above lines is

  1. the boiling water in a pot
  2. the water of a river
  3. the sea water
  4. none of the above.

Question-40. The word 'acute' in the passage means

  1. sharp
  2. small
  3. good
  4. bad

Question-41. These lines have been taken from the lesson named

  1. Tsunami
  2. The best Christmas present in the world
  3. The Summit Within
  4. This is Jody's Fawn.

Question-42. They ran in the opposite direction because of

  1. chaos
  2. Tsunami
  3. confusion
  4. his parents.

Question-43. Two of Ignesious's children died because

  1. they were separated from their parents
  2. Ignesious could not hold their hands
  3. they had gone in the opposite direction
  4. they remained sleeping

Question-44. What was the occupation of Sanjeev?

  1. Policeman
  2. Guesthouse cook
  3. Doctor
  4. Teacher

Question-45. Where is the Yala National Park situated?

  1. Thailand
  2. England
  3. India
  4. Sri Lanka

Question-46. Where was Tilly's school?

  1. Thailand
  2. India
  3. England
  4. Sri Lanka

Question-47. Whose children were they

  1. Javed's
  2. Ignesious
  3. Sanjeev's
  4. Almas's.

Question-48. Why were no animal carcasses found?

  1. Animals are smart.
  2. For being close to the nature
  3. Sixth sense
  4. Nature saves them



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