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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : 

The train pulled out of the station. Pranjol buried his nose in his detective book again. Rajvir too was an ardent fan of detective stories, but at the moment was keener on looking at the beautiful scenery. It was green, green everywhere. Rajvir had never seen so much greenery before. Then the soft green paddy fields gave way to tea bushes. It was a magnificent view. Against the backdrop of densely wooded hills a sea of tea bushes stretched as far as the eye could see. Dwarfing the tiny tea plants were tall sturdy shade-trees and amidst the orderly rows of bushes busily moved doll-like figures. In the distance was an ugly building with smoke billowing out of tall chimneys.

1. What was Rajvir looking at ?

a. Rajvir was looking at the beautiful mountains outside.

b. Rajvir was looking at the deplorable condition of the roads outside.

c. Rajvir was looking at the huts and houses outside.

d. Rajvir was looking at the beautiful scenery outside.

2. What kind of scenery was it?

a. The scenery was very picturesque and foggy.

b. The scenery was very beautiful. There was greenery everywhere.

c. The scenery was beautiful but its beauty was covered in pollution.

d. The scenery was very beautiful in a way although all the greenery had turned brown and barren.

3. What was there as far as the eye could see?

a. There were coffee bushes as far as the eye could see.

b. There was rice plantation as far as the eye could see.

c. There were tea bushes as far as the eye could see.

d. There was corn plantation as far as the eye could see.

4. What was there in the distance?

a. In the distance, there was an ugly building with smoke coming out of its chimney.

b. In the distance, there were beautiful mountains and snow.

c. In the distance, there was a factory polluting the atmosphere with its fumes.

d. In the distance there was a big banyan tree where a panchayat was being held.

5. Rajvir and Pranjol were fans of _____ stories.

a. Rajvir and Pranjol were fans of thriller stories.

b. Rajvir and Pranjol were fans of horror stories.

c. Rajvir and Pranjol were fans of detective stories.

d. Rajvir and Pranjol were fans of comedy stories.

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1. d. Rajvir was looking at the beautiful scenery outside.

2. b. The scenery was very beautiful. There was greenery everywhere.

3. c. There were tea bushes as far as the eye could see.

4. a. In the distance, there was an ugly building with smoke coming out of its chimney.

5. c. Rajvir and Pranjol were fans of detective stories.

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