Our Surroundings - 4 (Non-Living)

B1-L2 Non-Living (Difficult)

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

She used chocolate frosting for the cake.

  1. flavour of cake
  2. mixture for icing the cake
  3. freezing the cake
  4. chocolate powder
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

The Japanese lady was wearing the traditional kimono.

  1. a cloth made of fur
  2. a loose dressing gown
  3. a tightly fitted dress
  4. a cloth made of leather
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

I gifted him a beautiful gold-plated brooch on our anniversary.

  1. ornament to be worn around neck
  2. ornament to be worn on coat
  3. a kind of ear- stud
  4. a kind of a bracelet
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

The sculptor was using mallet to carve the marble.

  1. mill-stone
  2. wooden hammer
  3. a long club
  4. sharp chisel
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

Whenever in Kolkata, he travels through tram, as it is cheap and convenient.

  1. shared cab
  2. underground rail
  3. rail car
  4. double-decker bus
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

I have stored extra flour in a big canister.

  1. a can with lid
  2. an open bin
  3. a large crate
  4. a flat basket
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

She filled the pail with hot water.

  1. basket
  2. bucket
  3. dustbin
  4. bottle
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

My mother showed me a tapestry that she had made during her younger days.

  1. wall hanging
  2. decorative cloth
  3. a kind of towel
  4. a kind of tape
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

The old building had a huge dome in the centre.

  1. hemispherical roof
  2. square parapet
  3. round pillars
  4. decorative wall
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

My mother uses a rolling pin for flattening dough.

  1. clay in flower beds
  2. whole spices
  3. kneaded flour
  4. shrubs
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

He slept near the vent so that he could feel the cool air.

  1. past tense of ‘go’
  2. outside door
  3. rear part of a house
  4. opening
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

The surgeon used forceps to hold the cotton swab over the open wound.

  1. a pair of scissors
  2. type of tongs
  3. surgical gloves
  4. a visor
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

Babies love to sit in a stroller.

  1. a push chair
  2. a cradle
  3. a cot
  4. a walker
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

His body was kept in morgue before the final rites.

  1. a temporary grave
  2. a place to keep dead bodies
  3. a place to bury dead bodies
  4. a cremation ground
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

She knows how to play harmonica.

  1. a type of guitar
  2. a type of piano
  3. a type of drum
  4. mouth organ