Question

Sholl
Reding (Passage)
ritish, most things associated wi
letter-boxes managed to survive,
ne are over 150 years old. Now the
ed with the British
vive. These letter-bo
low they all bear the log
Read the following passage carefully.
RARE RELICS OF THE RAJ
D When India got Independence
he logo of them
vs up some interesting facts. Be
of the letter-box throws up some intere
ets. Before letter-box.
(a) Why did
has thes
(b) Who was
"...redr
'red relic
(d) "Theser
Vocabulary (4)
(e) Find a
( Which w
(g) What do
(h) Which
ling on a bicycle would accept the mail
email by ringing a bello
dia got Independence from the British
away with, but some of the pretty letter
nostalgic aura about them. Some aree
Postal Services.
(2) A peep into the history of the letter-
to be used, in Britain a man riding on
had to pay the charges: on
Then the novelist Anthony Tro
v Trollope, who was
all. Of cours
el idea of putting up boxes at public
letters. Consequently, letter-boxes
bev the charges: one penny per letter. Then the
postal surveyor, came up with the novel
into which people could drop their letters a
1830s. Painted in different hues to be
public places with a sli
boxes were installed i
uniformly in red colourin
int hues to begin with, they were painted uni
Ich letter-boxes were put up in the
I colour in 18
o in the importanti
(3) Since India was und
d Although after Independence most of the
Chennai and a few other places.
m were done away with
ca
box still stands opposite the house of a Britis
e India was under the British rule, many sud
where the British resided. Although
can still be found at Shimla, Chennai and a few
(4) One such crowned letter-box still
small town near Shimla. It is due to the effor
after Independence and settled down ir
British army officer in Ka
Major R.E. Hotz, who didn't reta
and settled down in Kasauli that the beautiful
didn't return to Bio
fulletter-box survives till toda
ese letter-boxes, this one was s
is functional. When the government was tearing,
the request of Major Hotz.
his letter-box and keep it in a museur
that the letter-box is located with
a museum. Homile
-) Lately, the government again wanted to remove this letter
the Army authorities here rejected the proposal saying that th
Army area. The sleek letter-box continues to be functional an
Every day A similarly heautiful and still fo...
to be functional and even receive​

Answer 1

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