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3. Read the extract and answer the following questions
The baker or bread-seller of those days had a peculiar dress known as
the kabai. It was a single piece long frock reaching down to the knees,
In our childhood we saw bakers wearing shirt and trousers which were
shorter than full-length ones and longer than half pants. Even today,
anyone who wears a half pant which reaches just below the knees
invites the comment that he is dressed like a pader!
(i) The monthly accounts were:
(a) written on the dress
(b) remembered by the baker
(c) written on the wall
(d) calculated on the palm

(ii) When the writer says, 'Baking was indeed a profitable profession in the old days. ',he means that:
(a) baking isn't as popular in Goa currently.
(b) bakers have chosen to adopt other professions.
(c) baking, as a job, isn't as gainful as it used to be.
(d) bakers' goods were of a better quality in earlier times

(iii) The statement that is TRUE about payment collection, according to the passage is:
(a) The baker received payment on a daily basis
(b) The baker was paid for his services at the end of the month
(c) The baker insisted that customers pay before the month-end
(d) The baker chose to receive payment any day of the month

(iv) The kabai was a 'peculiar' outfit as it was:
(a) a tight -fitting apparel
(b) too colourful
(c) made of unsuitable materials
(d) a dress-like attire
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