WorksheetsWeathering the storm in Ersama
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 6mins
On which date did Prashant go back to Ersama and after how many years of his mother's death did he go back there?
27th October 1999, 9 years
27th December 1999,
7 years
17th October 2000,
7 years
27th October 1999, 7 years
Ersama was how far from is village in kilometers (DO NOT write the unit){answer like this: 1 }
(a)
The wind's velocity was nearly
350 km/hr
400km/hr
370km/hr
420km/hr
What all floated in the brown sheet of water [multiple correct]
Bloated animal carcasses
destroyed crops
wet clothes
human corpses
After the destruction wrought by the cyclone, the surge of the ocean continued for how many hours?
24 hours
36 hours
48 hours
12 hours
The coconut trees that had fallen down on the houses did huge damage and had little benefit. True or False
True
False
What was the name of Prashant's village[type correct spelling]?
(a)
Where did young Prashant decide to go to look for his family when he reached his village?
White Cross Shelted
Blue Cross Shelter
Health Cross Shelter
Red Cross Shelter
Approximately, How many people were there in the Red cross shelter ?
1000
1750
2250
2500
Which of the following was NOT an initiative by Prashant?
Organizing a group of youths and elders to ask for rice
To put up a polythene sheet shelter for the orphaned
Organized Sports events to engage children
Helped women and orphans by planning to transfer them to institutions for orphans and widows
Both 2 and 4
Which of the following can be included as a characteristic of Prashant's personality? [multiple correct]
Leadership
Intelligence and cleverness
selfless
mental weakness
How many lives were lost and how many houses had been washed away in the cyclone according to Prashant?
86 lives, 96 houses
96 lives, 86 houses
98 lives, 90 houses
88 lives, 98 houses
'Heavy and incessant rain'? What is the closest meaning of the word incessant
continuous
violent
lethal
none of these
Which word(chose the one with correct spelling) is closest to gruesome?
macaber
macabre
carcasses
carccases
'Prashant anxiously scanned the motley, battered group'. What is the closest antonym of the word 'motley'
diverse
distraught
bereaved
uniform
