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Ranga's son was named after
His father
Masti Vanketeshawar
Shyama
Madhavacharya
The word 'Ratna' really means
Gold
Ornament
Pearl
Ruby
Who was Ratna's Uncle?
Ranga
The Narrator
Krishna Rao
Rama Rao
Hoshahali, the village of the narrator belonged to the Indian state of:
Madras
Mysore
Travancore
Delhi
Ranga went for higher education to
Bengaluru
Mumbai
Delhi
Chennai
Ratna was
Rama Rao's daughter
Shyama's daughter
Rama Rao's niece
Shyama's niece
The narrator talks about a doctor in his village. His name is
Shyama
Gundabhatta
Shastri
None
What does the narrator call a priceless commodity?
Raw Mango
Creepers
Karigadabu
English Language
The 'janewara' was considered as a symbol of:
Tradition
Custom
Caste
Folk Lore
How does the narrator compare the crowd 'melt away'?
Like a swarm of bees
Like a bunch of trees
Like a lump of sugar
Like a piece of jaggery
Who was Ranga?
The narrator’s son
The accountant’s son
The doctor’s son
None of the above
Why was Ranga’s homecoming a big event?
Because he brought gifts for everyone
Because he was new in the village
Because he returned from Bangalore after studying there for six months
All of the above
“As for his namaskara to me, he did not do it like any present-day boy...” What does it tell about Ranga?
He was well mannered
He was disrespectful
He was forgetful
He changed his caste
According to Ranga, what type of girl should one marry?
Mature
Admirable
Both (A) and (B)
Not mentioned in the story
According to the narrator, who would make a suitable bride for Ranga?
Narrator’s own daughter
Rama Rao’s niece
Narrator’s niece
Rama Rao’s daughter
What is the name of the narrator of the tale?
Rangappa
Shahtri
Rama
Shyama
“Come, let’s go and see Shastri.” Who was Shastri?
The village doctor
A village elder
The astrologer
None
What sort of cue did Shastri suggest for the girl’s name?
Something found in the forest
Something found in the ocean
Something found in the sky
None of the above
“There’s greater truth in that shastra than we imagine.” Who said this?
Shyama
Shastri
Ratna
Ranga
“Don’t forget, I developed on the hints you had given me.” What does the line suggest?
Narrator tutored Shastri for what to tell
Everything that Shastri told was based on his predictions
Both (A) and (B)
None of the above
“It’s Shyama’s birthday.” Who has been referred to in this line?
The narrator
A child in village
Ranga and Ratna’s child
None
After reading “Ranga’s Marriage”, who (according to you) played a major role in Ranga and Ratna’s marriage?
Shastri
Ranga
Shyama
Rama Rao
There is no mention of Hosahalli in any ______ book.
History
Political
Geography
Indian
Which is the famous sweet mentioned in the chapter ?
Karigadabu
Rasgula
Gulab jamun
Halwa
Who told the old lady that he didn't have any change ?
The women
The boy
The doctor
Rama Rao's son
Who said,' Rangappa,when do you plan to get married '?
Narrator
Accountant
Rama Rao
All of these
Which stage play did Rangappa mention in the story ?
Meghdutta
Shakuntala
Romeo Juliet
Bharatnatyam
How years old was Ratna ?
Ten years old
Eleven years old
Sixteen years old
fourteen years old
His face shriveled like a ______ brinjal.
Roast
Roasters
Roasted
Roasting
When did Ratna come to the narrator's house ?
On Saturday
On Friday
On Sunday
on Monday
What was Ranga's perception of marriage?
One should marry a girl one admires
one should marry a girl quite young in age
one should never get married
one should marry according to parents' wish
What gift did the writer give to Ranga's son on his birthday?
Gold ring
Diamond ring
Silver ring
Nothing
Who helped the narrator in arranging Ranga's marriage with Ratna?
Shastri
Rama Rao
Accountant
No one
What is the specialty of the mango tree?
Sweetness
Yellowness
Sourness
Its small size
Ratna could play these instruments _____.
Veena and Harmonium
Tabla and Harmonium
Violin and harmonium
None of these
What is the full name of Ranga ?
Ramarava
Ranganathan
Lekhapal
Narrator
Which song did Ratna sing at the narrator 's house ?
Krishnamurthy in front of my head
Krishnamurthy in front of my eyes
A &B both
None of these
How old is Ranga's son in the end of the story?
3 years
4 years
1 year
2 years
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