Que : 415. Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions given below :

The chief astrologer placed his finger on his nose in wonder. A baby barely ten days old opens its lips in speech ! Not only that, It also raises intelligent questions ! Incredible ! Rather like the bulletins issued by the war office, than facts.

The chief astrologer took his finger off his nose and fixed his eyes upon the little Prince. "The Prince was born in the hour of the Bull. The Bull and the tiger are enemies, therefore, death comes from the tiger", he explained

Questions :

(i) Where did the chief astrologer place his finger?

(a) on his ear

(b) on his mouth

(c) on his eyes

(d) on his nose

 

(ii) How old was the baby Prince when he opened his lips in speech ?

(a) Ten days old

(b) One month old

(c) Six days old

(d) Two days old

 

(iii) Who are the enemies according to the astrologer ?

(a) The Bull and the cow

(b) The Bull and the tiger

(c) The Tiger and the monkey

(d) The Lion and the tiger

 

(iv) Give the opposite of 'friend' from the passage.

(a) enemy

(b) cousin

(c) relative

(d) companion