Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions that follow
a. The thud and jingle of the traditional baker’s bamboo, heralding his arrival in the morning,
can still be heard in some places. Maybe the father is not alive but the son still carries on
the family profession. These bakers are, even today, known as pader in Goa.
i. How does the baker herald his arrival?
ii. What are the bakers known as, in Goa?
iii. Who carries over the family profession?
iv. What does this story signify?
v. Pick out one word from the extract that means the opposite of ‘modern’.
vi. What is the meaning of ‘heralding’?
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ii) Pader
iii) the son still carries on the profession
v) traditional
vi)signal, indication
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