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Q1- Who is the author of “His First Flight"?, , A) Liam O’ Flaherty, B) Stephen Hawking, C) APJ Abdul Kalam, D) Rudyard Kipling, , 2)Why was he afraid to fly?, , A) he was a coward, , B) he was afraid his wings will not support him, ©) he was afraid that everyone would judge him, D) both 1 and 2, , 3)What did his parents threaten him with if he didn’t flew away?, , A) to never talk to him, B) to punish him, , C) to starve him, , D) to abandon him, , 4) What were his parents teaching his brothers and sisters?, , A) to perfect the art of flying, B) to skim the waves, , C) to dive for fish, , D) all of the above, , 5)The sight of __ maddened him., , A) his brothers flying, B) his siblings enjoying without him, C) food, D) all of the above

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6)Why did his mother stop midway while giving him the fish?, , A) she was mad at him, , B) to push him to fly out of hunger, , C) she didn't want to give him the fish, D) she got tired, , 7).Who was there on the ledge with the young seagull for the, last twenty-four hours?, , (A) his two brothers, (B) his sister, , (C) his parents, , (D) he was alone, , 8). How did the young seagull feel to fly?, , (A) afraid, , (B) enjoyed, , (C) willing, , (D) all of the above, , 9). There was a great expanse of stretched down beneath., , (A) land, (B) rocks, (C) sky, (D) sea, , 10)What were the young seagull's parents doing to him?, , (A) calling to him shrilly, (B) upbraiding him

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(C) threatening him, (D) all of the above, , 11)Nobody had come near the young seagull for the last :, , (A) ten hours, , (B) twelve hours, , (C) twenty hours, , (D) twenty-four hours, , 12)His parents were perfecting his brothers and sisters in the art, of, , (A) flying, , (B) hunting, (C) swimming, (D) chirping, , 13)Only one family member was looking at the young seagull. It, was his:, , (A) father, (B) mother, (C) brother, (D) sister, , 14). Whom did the young seagull beg to bring him some food?, , (A) his father, (B) his mother, (C) his brothers, (D) his sister

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15), , What did his parents threaten him with if he didn’t flew away?, (a) to never talk to him, , (b) to punish him, , (c) to starve him, , (d) to abandon him, , 16)What urged him to make his first flight?, , A) hunger, , B) sight of fish, C) courage, , D) both 1 and 2, , 17)The young seagull dived at the fish maddened by, , (A) hunger, (B) heat, , (C) tiredness, (D) sleep, , 18) How did the young seagull fall into the air?, , (A) upward, , (B) downward, , (C) both (A) and (B), (D) none of the above, , 19) What were the young seagulls brothers and sister doing, around him?

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(A) curveting, , (B) banking, , (C) soaring, , (D) all of the above, , 20) Of what colour vast sea did the young seagull see beneath, him?, , (A) blue, (B) green, (C) white, (D) brown, , 21). The seagull dived towards his mother because :, , (A) a strong wind pushed him, , (B) he wanted to fly, , (C) he wanted the fish in his mother's beak, (D) he wanted to reach his mother., , 22) He stood at the edge of the ledge on one leg and closed his, eyes because :, , (A) he was feeling sleepy, , (B) it was a natural habit of seagulls, (C) he wanted to get the attention of, (D) he was afraid of the sea his family, , 23) What did the young seagull feel about his wings?, a) They are too heavy, , b) They are too light, , c) They would never support him