Question 1

In context, the word "ablutions" (5) most likely means

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religious cleansings

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rituals

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prayers

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forgiveness

Question 2

The dominant technique in the first paragraph is

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anaphora

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asyndeton

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allusion

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personification

Question 3

We can infer that "Om" is?

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a meditative recitation

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like an opiate

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a prayer

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a routine

Question 4

Siddhartha's parents are impressed by all of following except

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his corpulence

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his sagacity

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his thirst for knowledge

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his ecclesiastical talents

Question 5

In the passage as a whole, Siddhartha is described as all of the following except

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proud

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distinct

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coveted

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luminous

Question 6

Govinda admires Siddhartha for all of the following except his

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incantations

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amble

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tenacity

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potential

Question 7

The tone of the passage as a whole is

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exalted

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nationalistic

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wistful

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slanderous

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