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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow. Once there lived a rich merchant in Baghdad. He had two servants. They were hard - working. So, the merchant liked them very much. One fine morning the merchant opened his safe and found his gold necklace missing. He enquired of the servants about the gold necklace. They denied and expressed their ignorance about it. The merchant was not satisfied and took them to the quazi and put the matter before him. The quazi was a very wise and sensible man. He thought of a plan to find out the thief. He told them, "Look I am giving you both a bamboo stick. They are of equal size. Take them and bring them back tomorrow. The thief's stick will grow two inches in length in the night. At home, one of the servants cut off the bamboo stick by two inches thinking that by tomorrow the stick would be of the same size. The next morning both the servants appeared before the quazi. One of the servants' stick was found shorter. The quazi caught hold of the servant and declared that he was the thief. 1. The merchant had: (1) three servants (2) two servants (3) four servants (4) several servants 2. The quazi was a very : (1) wise man (2) foolish man (3) wicked man (4) cunning man3. the necklace was made of: (1) silver (2) platinum (3) gold (4) copper 4. The merchant took the servants to : (1) the police station (2) the court (3) the quazi (4) the sarpanch 5. One servant cut off the stick by : (1) one inch (2) three inches (3) two inches (4) four inches

Answer»

1. (2) two servants

2. (1) wise man

3. (3) gold

4. (3) the quazi

5. (3) two inches



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