Hexaware Placement Paper - English Language Questions

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1. Which of the following can possibly be the most appropriate title for the story?
   

   1) The Skilled Hunter

   2) The King's Prime Minister

   3) The King's Defeat

   4) The Bird With The Gold Dropping

   5) The Trials And Tribulations Of The Foolish Bird Sindhuka

   Answer: 4) The Bird With The Gold Dropping
2. Which of the following emotions made the hunter gift the bird to the king?
   

   1) Respect

   2) Joy

   3) Pride

   4) Fear

   5) Awe

   Answer: 4) Fear
3. Which of the following is TRUE according to the story?
   

   1) Birds like Sindhuka were very common in the area near the mountain.

   2) Sindhuka remained caged for the rest of its life.

   3) Sindhuka was unaware of the trap laid by the hunter.

   4) The king, when told to not accept the bird, did not listen to his prime minister.

   5) All are true.

   Answer: 3) Sindhuka was unaware of the trap laid by the hunter.
4. Why was the king's prime minister reluctant to accept the bird?
   

   1) He believed that the bird would die if caged.

   2) He knew about the hunter's habit of lying.

   3) He believed that the bird would bring bad luck to the king.

   4) His sources had informed him that the hunter was crazy.

   5) None of these.

   Answer: 5) None of these.
5. How did the hunter find Sindhuka?
   

   1) He had read stories about the bird and had set traps at various locations in the city.

   2) He followed the bird's droppings.

   3) He was on the lookout for a prey when he chanced upon it.

   4) People from the city had informed him about the bird's whereabouts.

   5) He was attracted by the bird's calls.

   Answer: 3) He was on the lookout for a prey when he chanced upon it.