Kathmandu

Why does the author find himself unable to tear away from the square?

• (a) the flute music was very sweet

• (b) there were many things to eat

• (c) he was watching a magic show

• (d) he was buying flutes

The flutes on the pole of fruit seller are compared to

• (a) a beehive

• (b) a bunch of oranges

• (c) Guills of a porcupine

• (d) none of the above

The streets of Kathmandu are

• (a) narrowest

• (b) busiest

• (c) both (a) and (b)

• d) none of the above

What atmosphere is there around the Baudnath Stupa?

• (a) a sense of stillness

• (b) febrile confusion

• (c) excitement and noises

• (d) all of the above

What will happen when the small shrine on the Bagmati river bank will emerge fully?

• (a) the evil period of the Kaliyug will end

• (b) the new era will start

• (c) a new god will appear

• (d) Bagmati river will thy out

What atmosphere is there near the Pashupatinath temple?

• (a) discipline

• (b) peaceful

• (c) religious

• (d) febrile confusion

Which famous Hindu temple is situated in Kathmandu?

• (a) Jagannath

• (b) Kedamath

• (c) Pashupatinath

• (d) Deenanath

Kathmandu is the capital city of :

• (a) China

• (b) Nepal

• (c) Bhutan

• (d) Bangladesh

Which flute was he selling?

• (a) the reed neh

• (b) the recorder

• (c) the Japanese Shakuhachi

• (d) all of the above

How did the author return to Delhi from Nepal?

• (a) by bus

• (b) by train

• (c) by water route

• (d) by plane