Glimpses of India

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According to the passage, why do the elders reminisce about the Portuguese days?

  • Because the Portuguese were famous for their bread (correct)
  • Because the Portuguese were good at making bread
  • Because the Portuguese were skilled bakers
  • Because the Portuguese had modern furnaces

What can still be heard in some places in the morning?

  • The sound of traditional baker's bamboo (correct)
  • The sound of modern furnaces
  • The sound of Portuguese people
  • The sound of mixing and molding

Why does the narrator describe the furnaces as 'time-tested'?

  • Because they had been tested by modern-day experts
  • Because they had proved the test of time and were working well (correct)
  • Because they had been thoroughly tested each time before being used
  • Because they had the power to withstand inexperienced usage

What does 'reminiscing' mean in the passage?

<p>Remember past events with fondness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is still present among the people, even though the eaters might have vanished?

<p>The furnaces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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