MCQs ---- Letter to the Editor

 Answer any five out of the six questions given, with reference to the context below.

 You are Debashree, a resident of Siliguri, Assam. You have to write a letter to the editor of a national daily drawing attention towards the difficulty faced by differently-abled people at the tourist places.

Q.1 Select the option with relevant aspects that Debashree should select, for this letter.

(1) The newspaper’s name

(2) Attached proof of the newspaper subscription

(3) Debashree’s address

(4) Formal tone

(5) Expected date of the letter’s receipt


A. (1) and (5)

B. (2), (3), and (4)

C. (3) and (5)

D. (1), (3) and (4)


Q.2 Select the appropriate subject for this letter.

A. Drawing attention towards differently-abled people

B. The Differently-abled: Neglected or Misunderstood?

C. Tourist places are an inconvenience to differently-abled people

D. Inconvenience Faced by the Differently-abled at Tourist Spots


Q.3 Which option should Debashree select, to elaborate on the difficulties faced

      by the differently-abled?


A

    Absence of ramps for wheelchairs

    Unclean toilets

    High ticket-prices

B

 Unsuitable visiting timings

 Tourist guides untrained in

     sign language

 Lack of braille-script

    tourist pamphlets



C  Absence of ramps for

wheelchairs

 Tourist guides untrained in sign

language

 Lack of braille-script tourist

pamphlets


D  Unclean toilets
     High ticket-prices
     Unsuitable visiting timings


Q.4 Debashree shares some suggestions in her letter, to address the issue.

   Select the option that helps her complete these suggestions, appropriately.


In my opinion, the media can play a pivotal role in transforming people’s (i)_____________.

Also, (ii)_________________ against negligence to the needs of the differently-abled, at the

tourist spots, shall go a long way in bringing about a positive change.

A. (i) beliefs and traditions (ii) composing songs

B. (i) perceptions and attitudes (ii) cautioning the authorities

C. (i) preferences (ii) protesting

D. (i) interactions (ii) keeping minimum interference



Q 5. Select the option that correctly justifies the choice of the concluding portion of this letter.


1) I expect the authorities to take action on this issue. Please post my thoughts in your newspaper.

2) I hope my views get published in the columns of your newspaper so that this issue may garner      more public support and awareness

A. Yes, to Option (1) because of the authoritative tone.

B. No, to Option (1) because of the informal tone.

C. Yes, to Option (2) because of the tone of polite expectation.

D. No, to Option (2) because of the certainty in the tone.


Q6  Select the option that completes the concluding line appropriately.

I hope that my letter will ………………

A. help spread awareness about the issue.

B. lead to action against all authorities responsible, at tourist spots.

C. improve circulation of the national daily.

D. result in positive reviews by the readers

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