3. A Pinch of Snuff Bihar Board 12th Question answers

A pinch of Snuff

 1. Nanukaka’ was installed in-

(A) the guest room
(B) the drawing room
(C) author’s bedroom
(D) the verandah

2.The author had taken-
(A) five days’ leave
(B) three days’ leave
(C) two days’ leave
(D) six days’ leave

3. Nanukaką in a linguistic emergency always turned to
(A) English
(B) Hindi
(C) his mother-tongue
(D) Sanskrit

4. Nanukaka thought that the secretary treated them coldly because they had not gone in-
(A) an old car
(B) a bigger car
(C) a small car
(D) a new car

5. Nanukaka took out his cheque-book and wrote a cheque

(A) five thousand rupees
(B) two thousand rupees
(C) a thousand rupees
(D) five hundred rupees 

PROSE SECTION VVI OBJECTIVE

1. Indian Civilization and Culture

2. Bharat is My Home

3. Pinch of Snuff

4. I Have a Dream

5. Idea That Have Helped Mankind

6. The Artist 

7. Child is Born 

8. How Free is the Press 

9. The Earth

10. India Through Traveler's Eyes

11. Marriage Proposal

POETRY SECTION VVI OBJECTIVE

1. SWEETEST LOVE, I DON'T GOE

2. SONG OF MYSELF

3. NOW THE LEAVES ARE FALLING FAST

4.  TO AUTUMN 

5. AN EPITAPH

6. THE SOLDIER 

7.. MACAVITY 

8. FIRE HYMAN 

9. THE SNAKE 

10. MY GRAND MOTHER'S HOUSE

6.Nanukaka was coming to Delhi –
(A) to visit the Red Fort
(B) to see some minister
(C) to participate a conference
(D) to spend the summer

7. Nanukaka was author’s –

(A) brother
(B) neighbour
(C) maternal uncle
(D) friend

8. The author has a complex about-

(A) relative
(B) guest
(C) officials
(D) ministers

9. Nanukaka travelled in-
(A) the A.C. Class
(B) the Second Class
(C) the Third Class
(D) the First Class

10. On the platform Nanukaka handed over the author –
(A) a bag
(B) a box
(C) a briefcase
(D) a basket

11. The basket contained –
(A) fruits
(B) a cat
(C) sweets
(D) vegetables

12. Nanukaka had third class ticket but travelled in the second class because –
(A) he was clever
(B) there was no third class
(C) he lost his ticket
(D) there was no room in the third class

13.The author was merely-
(A) an undersecretary
(B) a secretary
(C) a clerk
(D) a peon

14. ‘A Pinch of Snuff’ is written by –(A) Bertrand Russell
(B) H.E. Bates
(C) Manohar Malgaonkar
(D) Pearl S. Buck

15. Manohar Malgoankar has written the lesson –

(A) I Have a Dream
(B) A Pinch of Snuff
(C) Bharat Is My. Home
(D) The Earth

16. Nanukaka wrote a cheque for a…………rupees.
(A) a thousand
(B) hundred
(C) five hundred
(D) ten thousand

17. The second important person Nanukaka had planned to meet was-(A) The home minister
(B) The railway minister
(C) The welfare minister
(D) None of these

18. Ratiram was the son of ……
(A) Mohanlal Ratiram
(B) Sohanlal Ratiram
(C) Jaganlal Ratiram
(D) None of these

19……is a humorous story.
(A) The Earth
(B)The Artist
(C) A Pinch of Snuff
(D) above of these

20. There is nothing like honesty was said by —
(A) Nanukaka
(B) Sohanlal Ratiram
(C) Ratiram
(D) Hajrat Barkat Ali

21…… was coming to visit the narrator’s family.
(A) Sohanlal Ratiram
(B) Hajrat Barkat Ali
(C) Nanukaka
(D) None of these

22…… went to the minister in Jodhpuri coat.

(A) Nunukaka
(B) Shiga Naoya
(C) Manohar Malgaonkar (Author)
(D) None of these

23. The speaker put on his white Jodhpuri coat and the ……… turbom.

(A) orange
(B) red
(C) yellow
(D) black

24. Nanukaka was to stay for….

(A) four or five days
(B) three or four days
(C) two or three days
(D) a week

25. …… informed the undersecretary about Namukaka’s. visit.

(A) father.
(B) mother
(C) friend
(D) brother

26. Nanukaka was related to the narrator as he was his mother’s—

(A) uncle
(B) father
(C) brother
(D) None of these

27. ………… is the main character of the story ‘A Pinch of Snuff.

(A) Nanukaka
(B) Sohanlal Ratiram
(C) Manohar Malgaonkar
(D) None of these

28. Nanukaka has a unique quality of telling –

(A) stories
(B) truths
(C) lies
(D) None of these

29, Nanukaka handed over a cheque of a thousand rupees to a-

(A) Carpenter
(B) Dhobi
(C) Gold smith
(D) Milkman

30. Nanukaka portrayed himself as the hereditary astrologer of the Maharaja of-

(A) Jaipur
(B) Bikaner
(C) Ninnore
(D) None of these ·

31. Nanukaka was a very ……. Man.

(A) food
(B) stupid
(C) honest
(D) clever

32. ‘A Pinch of Snuffy is a …

(A) novel
(B) poem
(C) short story
(D) essay

33. ‘A Pinch of Snuff is in fact a detailed character sketch of ………..

(A) Sohan Lal
(B) Nanukaka
(C) Ratiram
(D) Manohar Malgoankar

34. Manohar Malgaonkar was the ……….. om Probation.

(A) Secretary
(B) Under Secretary
(C) Joint Secretary
(D) Chief Secretary