30 Questions
Kerala is the first Indian state with near 100% literacy.
True
The general literacy rate in Kerala in 1981 was 50%.
False
The pilot project for achieving total literacy in Kerala began in the Kozhikode region.
False
In late 1988, 50,000 volunteers were involved in tracking down illiterates in Ernakulam.
True
Prime Minister V.P. Singh visited Thrissur to mark the start of the World Literacy Year.
False
Of the 175,000 students in Ernakulam, 170,000 scored 80% or better in the final test.
False
The ascetic did nothing to lessen the woman's suffering.
False
The woman called the ascetic 'merciful one' because he was cruel.
False
The central idea of the poem 'The Little Black Boy' is about Mother's Day.
False
Grandmother in 'The Portrait Of A Lady' did nothing from sunrise to sunset.
False
Discipline is not mentioned in the text 'Liberty And Discipline'.
False
The author in the text 'Gender Bias' was pursuing a course in Literature at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
False
The statement 'A stitch in time save nine' is a proverb about being proactive rather than reactive.
True
The sentence 'He is so proud that he won’t beg' can be rewritten using 'too' as 'He is too proud to beg'.
False
The sentence 'She is too tired to run' can be rewritten using 'so' as 'She is so tired to run'.
False
In the sentence 'The news surprised me', the correct form of the verb is 'surprise'.
False
The sentence 'I can solve all the sums' can be passive voice as 'All sums can be solved by me'.
True
'The Earth Is Not Ours' is the writer of the lesson.
False
In the sentence 'The child was crying', the word 'child' is used as a verb.
False
The sentence 'Do you not live in a rented house?' can be translated into Punjabi as 'ਕੀ ਤੁਸੀਂ ਕਿਰਾਏ ਦੇ ਮਕਾਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਹੀਂ ਰਹਿੰਦੇ?'
False
The sentence 'He lives in India' requires the preposition 'on'.
False
The sentence 'I have booked a ticket to Bombay' uses the word 'book' as a noun.
False
The sentence 'Did he give you several money?' is grammatically correct.
False
The sentence 'He is an honest man' requires the indefinite article 'a'.
False
Penicillin is one of the most harmful drugs invented by man.
False
Very few people knew about the discovery and uses of penicillin at the beginning.
True
Ministers of governments were not interested in the discovery of penicillin.
False
Penicillin could not save wounded soldiers in war.
False
Vast factories were not set up for preparing penicillin.
False
Most people did not benefit from penicillin.
False
This quiz involves writing a persuasive letter to a bookworm sibling, convincing them to participate in games. It also includes translation exercises where sentences are translated between English and Punjabi/Hindi.
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