Question

Q1. Choose the best word from the options given to complete the following passage.

Pampore, a small town (a)……………………… the banks of the river Jhelum, near Srinagar, is the main centre (b)…………………………saffron cultivation in India. The best safforn (c)…………………….. from Spain, which is the world’s largest producer. Saffron, the (d)…………………………………….. spice in the world, is lnown as ‘kesar’ in (e)……………………………….. part of India. It adds a golden colour to food and gives it (f)…………………… unique flavour. Moreover, (g)………………………………….. saffron goes a long way – for example (h)…………………………… half a teaspoon is sufficient to flavour a litre of kheer.

a) i) in ii) on iii) from iv) between

b) i) for ii) from iii) in iv) to

c) i) is comming ii) will come iii) comes iv) came

d) i) much expenssive ii) more expenssive iii) most expenssive iv) expenssive

e) i) other ii) another iii) every iv) each

f) i) the ii) a iii) an iv) any

g) i) a few ii) the few iii) a little iv) the little

h) i) lesser than ii) less than iii) least than iv) lesser

Answer 1

A) 3
B)1
C)3
D)2
E)4
F)1
G)3
H)2

Answer 2

Pampore, a small town on the banks of the River Jhelum, near Srinagar, is the main centre for saffron cultivation in India. The best saffron comes from Spain, which is the world’s largest producer.Saffron, the most expensive spice in the world, is known in many parts of India as kesar. It adds a golden colour to food and gives it a unique flavour. Moreover, a little saffron goes a long way — less than half a teaspoon is sufficient to flavour a litre or two of kheer