Multiple choice

What does, ‘His feet told him where he was’ mean?

Directions: The passage is followed by five questions. Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows. For the question four probable answers bearing options (1), (2), (3) and (4) are given. Only one out of those is correct. You have to choose the correct answer.

Inderjeet sat leaning against a rock, his turban was over his eyes and the warmth of the sun on his bare feet. His feet told him where he was. They knew the feel of the sand and the stones, and the different kinds of grass. To his right a bird twittered. It seemed to Inderjeet that he knew what it was saying. He used to dream of flying with the birds but he never told this to anyone except his brother Deepak and his grandfather. They never laughed at him for his fancies because he was blind.

  1. His feet talked to him.

  2. He could perceive different types of surfaces by the touch of his feet.

  3. His feet feel good on different kinds of grass.

  4. Everybody knew the feel of the sand and the stones.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In the phrase ‘They knew the feel of the sand and the stones, and the different kinds of grass’they’ refer to the feet of Inderjeet and ‘knew the feel’ means that he could perceive by touching.