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Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions that follow : 

Ramlal was overjoyed to see such pomp and splendour. He had never dreamt that his fourth daughter would have such a grand wedding. Bholi’s elder sisters who had come for the occasion were envious of her luck.

1. Whose marriage is referred to here? How was the marriage procession?

a. Bholi’s marriage is referred to here. Bholi’s marriage procession came with great pomp and show.

b. Radha’s marriage is referred to here. Radha’s marriage procession came with great pomp and show.

c. Bholi’s marriage is referred to here. Bholi’s marriage procession was a sad and mournful affair.

d. Radha’s marriage is referred to here. Radha’s marriage procession was a sad and mournful affair.

2. Why were Bholi’s sisters envious of her? What had Ramlal never expected?

a. Bholi’s sisters were envious of her handsome groom. Ramlal had never expected such pomp, splendour and a grand wedding.

b. Bholi’s sisters were envious of her beautiful dress. Ramlal had never expected such pomp, splendour and a grand wedding.

c. Bholi’s sisters were envious of her grand wedding. Ramlal had never expected such pomp, splendour and a grand wedding.

d. Bholi’s sisters were envious of her new house. Ramlal had never expected such pomp, splendour and a grand wedding.

3. Why was Ramlal overjoyed?

a. Ramlal was overjoyed because Bholi was finally getting married.

b. Ramlal was overjoyed to see such pomp and splendour at his daughter’s wedding.

c. Ramlal was overjoyed to see that Bholi was now as beautiful as her sisters.

d. Ramlal was overjoyed that Bholi’s husband had wealth and power.

4. Why had Ramlal never expected such a wedding?

a. Ramlal had never expected such a wedding for Bholi, his fourth daughter because Bholi was too beautiful to ever get married.

b. Ramlal had never expected such a wedding for Radha, his second daughter because Radha was generally considered to be ugly and dim-witted.

c. Ramlal had never expected such a wedding for Bholi, his fourth daughter because Bholi was too busy studying to get married.

d. Ramlal had never expected such a wedding for Bholi, his fourth daughter because Bholi was generally considered to be ugly and dim-witted.

5. Choose the correct option : 

Bholi’s elder sisters were ______.

a. envious

b. happy

c. proud

d. nervous

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1. a. Bholi’s marriage is referred to here. Bholi’s marriage procession came with great pomp and show.

2. c. Bholi’s sisters were envious of her grand wedding. Ramlal had never expected such pomp, splendour and a grand wedding.

3. b. Ramlal was overjoyed to see such pomp and splendour at his daughter’s wedding.

4. d. Ramlal had never expected such a wedding for Bholi, his fourth daughter because Bholi was generally considered to be ugly and dim-witted.

5. a. envious

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