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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives birth to a daughter in Part 13?
(a) Lata.
(b) Kakoli.
(c) Savita.
(d) Meenakshi.

2. Who is Tasneem's actual mother?
(a) Mrs. Rupa Mehra.
(b) Lata Mehra.
(c) Savita Mehra.
(d) Saeeda Bai.

3. Who is discovered to have also been frequenting the house of Saeeda Bai in Part 11?
(a) Arun.
(b) Maan.
(c) Haresh.
(d) Firoz.

4. What Prime Minister is assassinated at a public meeting in Part 15?
(a) Nawab Sahib.
(b) Liaquat Ali Khan.
(c) The Rajah of Marh.
(d) Salimpur-cum-Baitar.

5. Who is forcibly removed from the court chamber in Part 11?
(a) The Raja of Marh.
(b) Maan Kapoor.
(c) Arun Chatterji.
(d) Mahesh Kapoor.

6. Who has decided to join a bank in Part 16?
(a) Tapan.
(b) Dipankar.
(c) Amit.
(d) Haresh.

7. Where does Maan travel to look after his business and collect debts owed to him in Part 13?
(a) Banaras.
(b) Rajkumar.
(c) Mumbai.
(d) Calcutta.

8. Who has resigned as Minister of Revenue in Part 13?
(a) Rajkumar.
(b) Dipankar.
(c) Mahesh Kapoor.
(d) Mrs. Rupa Mehra.

9. Who insists that Jagat Ram come to the wedding in Part 19?
(a) Varun.
(b) Tapan.
(c) Amit.
(d) Haresh.

10. Who takes Mrs. Rupa to the jewelers in Part 19?
(a) Amit.
(b) Haresh.
(c) Varun.
(d) Maan.

11. In Part 18, Prof. Mishra is well aware that the votes have not come in from Mahesh's district because the counting had been interrupted by the death of who?
(a) The Pope.
(b) President McKinley.
(c) King George VI of England.
(d) The Raja of Marh.

12. Who impulsively proposes to Lata in Part 18?
(a) Haresh.
(b) Kabir.
(c) Tapan.
(d) Amit.

13. In Part 11, there is a lengthy pilgrimage to see what important guru?
(a) The Raja of Marh.
(b) The Raja of Taj.
(c) Arun Chatterji.
(d) Sanaki Baba.

14. What Persian word was given as an honorary title to a person who has achieved a mastery over languages, especially in British India?
(a) Zarati.
(b) Imam.
(c) Raja.
(d) Munshi.

15. What is the setting of the beginning of Part 11?
(a) The Kapoor estate.
(b) The Mehra parlor.
(c) The Chatterji household.
(d) High Court of Judicature at Brahmpur.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has resigned at Praha Shoes in Part 13?

2. Who does Nawab Sahib invite to join him for lunch in Part 11?

3. In what year did India gain independence from Great Britain?

4. Where is Mrs. Rupa in the beginning of Part 15?

5. What musical lament for Islamic martyrs does Firoz plan to go to in Part 15?

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