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Reading Comprehension (Level: Easy)

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According to the passage, what does freedom not mean?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Freedom is a state where you do what you want. Everybody wants to be free. Without freedom life becomes dull. Freedom means the opportunity to think and decide without the interference of any body. Freedom does not mean doing anything without any concern for the laws or social customs. Freedom means absence of undue interference from others. Freedom means one should be free to choose a course of life in accordance with the just norms of the society. Freedom is one of the objectives of our life. This is a natural tendency within each of us. We all want freedom in social, political, economic and cultural life.

  1. Act, speak or think as one wants without any hindrance

  2. Do anything without caring for law

  3. Not having inappropriate interference in one's life

  4. Choosing your way of life


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The passage says, "Freedom does not mean doing anything without any concern for the laws" So, option 2 is correct.

Which of the following is not a benefit of the gymnastics?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Gymnastics is a collection of physical activities that need great physical strength along with stamina, flexibility, endurance as well as balance. Gymnastics is encouraged as a physical activity among children who are able to tumble and perform stretching and bending on different equipments used during the acts. This not only boosts their physical performance but also helps them build social and intellectual skills. Gymnastics has become very popular as a sport which keeps you active and fit and is also enjoyable and improves focus. It is very easy for children to learn gymnastic skills in early childhood as their flexibility and acquisition are at its peak.

  1. It helps children to make new friends.

  2. It entertains the children.

  3. It helps children to become flexible.

  4. It helps children to remain healthy.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Flexibility is a condition and not an outcome of the gymnastics. As it is mentioned in the passage "Gymnastics is a collection of physical activities that need great physical strength along with stamina, flexibility, endurance as well as balance." Thus, option 3 is correct.

What does "endurance'' mean in the passage?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Gymnastics is a collection of physical activities that need great physical strength along with stamina, flexibility, endurance as well as balance. Gymnastics is encouraged as a physical activity among children who are able to tumble and perform stretching and bending on different equipments used during the acts. This not only boosts their physical performance but also helps them build social and intellectual skills. Gymnastics has become very popular as a sport which keeps you active and fit and is also enjoyable and improves focus. It is very easy for children to learn gymnastic skills in early childhood as their flexibility and acquisition are at its peak.

  1. They ability to dance

  2. The ability to move

  3. The ability to understand

  4. The ability to continue doing something physically difficult


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Endurance is the ability to endure an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way. So, option 4 is correct.

Which of the following words from the passage means 'take involvement in a situation without invitation or necessity'?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Freedom is a state where you do what you want. Everybody wants to be free. Without freedom life becomes dull. Freedom means the opportunity to think and decide without the interference of any body. Freedom does not mean doing anything without any concern for the laws or social customs. Freedom means absence of undue interference from others. Freedom means one should be free to choose a course of life in accordance with the just norms of the society. Freedom is one of the objectives of our life. This is a natural tendency within each of us. We all want freedom in social, political, economic and cultural life.

  1. Undue

  2. Absence

  3. Interference

  4. Norms


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Option 3 is the right answer.

Why is gymnastics easy for the children?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Gymnastics is a collection of physical activities that need great physical strength along with stamina, flexibility, endurance as well as balance. Gymnastics is encouraged as a physical activity among children who are able to tumble and perform stretching and bending on different equipments used during the acts. This not only boosts their physical performance but also helps them build social and intellectual skills. Gymnastics has become very popular as a sport which keeps you active and fit and is also enjoyable and improves focus. It is very easy for children to learn gymnastic skills in early childhood as their flexibility and acquisition are at its peak.

  1. Because they have a lot of energy

  2. Because their bodies are flexible

  3. They are adaptable to any condition

  4. They are not like adults


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In the passage, "...in early childhood as their flexibility and acquisition are at its peak." gives us the answer. Hence, option 2 is correct.

What do we get if we are free?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Freedom is a state where you do what you want. Everybody wants to be free. Without freedom life becomes dull. Freedom means the opportunity to think and decide without the interference of any body. Freedom does not mean doing anything without any concern for the laws or social customs. Freedom means absence of undue interference from others. Freedom means one should be free to choose a course of life in accordance with the just norms of the society. Freedom is one of the objectives of our life. This is a natural tendency within each of us. We all want freedom in social, political, economic and cultural life.

  1. It gives us relaxation.

  2. It gives us a chance to think and decide.

  3. It does not give us anything.

  4. It gives us free time.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In the passage, "Freedom means the opportunity to think and decide without the interference of any body." So, option 2 is correct.

Why is freedom important for everyone?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Freedom is a state where you do what you want. Everybody wants to be free. Without freedom life becomes dull. Freedom means the opportunity to think and decide without the interference of any body. Freedom does not mean doing anything without any concern for the laws or social customs. Freedom means absence of undue interference from others. Freedom means one should be free to choose a course of life in accordance with the just norms of the society. Freedom is one of the objectives of our life. This is a natural tendency within each of us. We all want freedom in social, political, economic and cultural life.

  1. Because it makes us a better human being

  2. Because it removes all limitations

  3. Because it creates a lot of discipline

  4. Because it gives everyone a life of his/her choice


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The passage says, "Freedom means one should be free to choose a course of life in accordance with the just norms of the society."

How should a person do a task when he or she is free?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Freedom is a state where you do what you want. Everybody wants to be free. Without freedom life becomes dull. Freedom means the opportunity to think and decide without the interference of any body. Freedom does not mean doing anything without any concern for the laws or social customs. Freedom means absence of undue interference from others. Freedom means one should be free to choose a course of life in accordance with the just norms of the society. Freedom is one of the objectives of our life. This is a natural tendency within each of us. We all want freedom in social, political, economic and cultural life.

  1. He should do anything what he wants without thinking whether it is right or wrong.

  2. He should act according to the norms of the society.

  3. He should think only about himself.

  4. He should take laws into his hand.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

As per the passage, "Freedom does not mean doing anything without any concern for the laws or social customs." 

Who among the following have more chances to be recommended for gymnastics?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Gymnastics is a collection of physical activities that need great physical strength along with stamina, flexibility, endurance as well as balance. Gymnastics is encouraged as a physical activity among children who are able to tumble and perform stretching and bending on different equipments used during the acts. This not only boosts their physical performance, but also helps them build social and intellectual skills. Gymnastics has become very popular as a sport which keeps you active and fit and is also enjoyable and improves focus. It is very easy for children to learn gymnastic skills in early childhood as their flexibility and acquisition are at its peak.

  1. Children

  2. Adults

  3. Ladies

  4. Old people


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The passage says, "Gymnastics is encouraged as a physical activity among children who are able to tumble and perform stretching and bending on different equipment used during the acts." So, option 1 is correct.

What does crease mean in the passage?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Cricket is a game which is played between two teams comprising 11 players each. This game is played using bat and ball. The game is an outdoor activity which is played on an oval shaped field. There is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch at the center. At one point of time, one team bats and tries to score the maximum number of runs possible while the other team bowls and fields. The bowler tries to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the runs scored by the batting team. A run is scored by the striking batsman hitting the ball with his bat, running to the opposite end of the pitch and touching the crease there without being dismissed. The teams switch between batting and fielding at the end of an innings.

  1. It means the line in front of the wicket where a batsman stands to hit the ball in the game of cricket.

  2. It means the line behind the wicket where a batsman stands to hit the ball in the game of cricket.

  3. It means the line where the ball goes after being hit.

  4. It is the boundary of the pitch.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Concept based

Why does a batsman run after hitting the ball?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Cricket is a game which is played between two teams comprising 11 players each. This game is played using bat and ball. The game is an outdoor activity which is played on an oval shaped field. There is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch at the center. At one point of time, one team bats and tries to score the maximum number of runs possible while the other team bowls and fields. The bowler tries to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the runs scored by the batting team. A run is scored by the striking batsman hitting the ball with his bat, running to the opposite end of the pitch and touching the crease there without being dismissed. The teams switch between batting and fielding at the end of an innings.

  1. Because he wants to reach the pavilion.

  2. Because he wants to score runs.

  3. Because he is tired of standing in one place.

  4. Because he wants to be dismissed.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

It matches with the passage.

What is the length of the pitch?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Cricket is a game which is played between two teams comprising 11 players each. This game is played using bat and ball. The game is an outdoor activity which is played on an oval shaped field. There is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch at the center. At one point of time, one team bats and tries to score the maximum number of runs possible while the other team bowls and fields. The bowler tries to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the runs scored by the batting team. A run is scored by the striking batsman hitting the ball with his bat, running to the opposite end of the pitch and touching the crease there without being dismissed. The teams switch between batting and fielding at the end of an innings.

  1. 12 yards

  2. 33 yards

  3. 24 yards

  4. 22 yards


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Concept based

How many runs can the batting team score?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Cricket is a game which is played between two teams comprising 11 players each. This game is played using bat and ball. The game is an outdoor activity which is played on an oval shaped field. There is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch at the center. At one point of time, one team bats and tries to score the maximum number of runs possible while the other team bowls and fields. The bowler tries to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the runs scored by the batting team. A run is scored by the striking batsman hitting the ball with his bat, running to the opposite end of the pitch and touching the crease there without being dismissed. The teams switch between batting and fielding at the end of an innings.

  1. About 200

  2. As many as they can score in their innings.

  3. Not more than 100.

  4. As much as they can.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Concept based

What do gymnasts need?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Gymnastics is a collection of physical activities that need great physical strength along with stamina, flexibility, endurance as well as balance. Gymnastics is encouraged as a physical activity among children who are able to tumble and perform stretching and bending on different equipments used during the acts. This not only boosts their physical performance, but also helps them build social and intellectual skills. Gymnastics has become very popular as a sport which keeps you active and fit and is also enjoyable and improves focus. It is very easy for children to learn gymnastic skills in early childhood as their flexibility and acquisition are at its peak.

  1. Physical strength, flexibility, endurance and balance

  2. Physical strength only

  3. A heavy body

  4. Flexibility


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

According to the passage gymnastics is something  "...that need great physical strength along with stamina, flexibility, endurance as well as balance." So option 1 is correct.

Between how many teams is cricket played?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Cricket is a game which is played between two teams comprising 11 players each. This game is played using bat and ball. The game is an outdoor activity which is played on an oval shaped field. There is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch at the center. At one point of time, one team bats and tries to score the maximum number of runs possible while the other team bowls and fields. The bowler tries to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the runs scored by the batting team. A run is scored by the striking batsman hitting the ball with his bat, running to the opposite end of the pitch and touching the crease there without being dismissed. The teams switch between batting and fielding at the end of an innings.

  1. One

  2. Three

  3. Two

  4. Four


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It matches with the passage.

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