English NIOS NEW plus two I Welcome to your English NIOS NEW plus two I Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. The astrologer depended mostly on which skill? Knowledge of stars Mathematical knowledge Religious faith Understanding of human psychology None Hint 2. The astrologer’s wife was happy because He came early Customers praised him He brought more money Guru Nayak apologized None Hint 3. The story mainly highlights the theme of Crime and punishment Education and reform Fate and chance Love and sacrifice None Hint 4. What was the astrologer’s feeling at the end of the story? Relief Happiness Anger Fear None Hint 5. Where was Guru Nayak thrown after being stabbed? River Forest Well Roadside None Hint 6. “An Astrologer’s Day” ends with a feeling of Tragedy Relief and irony Mystery Revenge None Hint 7. The astrologer felt peace of mind because He knew Guru Nayak was alive He believed Guru Nayak was dead earlier He earned more money He fooled Guru Nayak None Hint 8. The story ends by revealing that the astrologer was A priest A learned man A criminal in the past A rich trader None Hint 9. How much money did Guru Nayak finally give the astrologer? Sixteen annas Eight annas Twelve and a half annas One rupee None Hint 10. The astrologer ran away from his village due to Poverty Fear of punishment Lack of work Family pressure None Hint 11. How much did the astrologer usually charge per question? One rupee Eight annas Three pies One anna None Hint 12. Why was the Town Hall Road ideal for the astrologer’s work? It was silent It had many temples It was always crowded It had police protection None Hint 13. Who provided light for the astrologer’s business at night? Street lamp Groundnut seller’s lamp Moonlight Candle None Hint 14. Guru Nayak came to the astrologer mainly to know His future wealth About his enemy His profession His marriage life None Hint 15. The astrologer’s prediction succeeded because He guessed correctly He knew Guru Nayak personally He was trained He used magic None Hint 16. Guru Nayak was searching for The man who tried to kill him A job A lost treasure His family None Hint 17. Why did the astrologer leave his native village? Lack of work Fear of being accused of murder To become rich To study astrology None Hint 18. The theme of the story mainly shows Irony of fate Power of money Superstition in society Importance of education None Hint 19. Guru Nayak agreed to pay the astrologer Sixteen annas Twelve annas Eight annas One rupee None Hint 20. The astrologer’s success depended on Reading human nature Divine powers Accurate horoscopes Written predictions None Hint 21. The astrologer’s trade depended mainly on Horoscope calculation Guesswork and shrewd observation Palmistry Astrology books None Hint 22. The astrologer said Guru Nayak’s enemy died by Drowning Falling from a cliff Being crushed under a lorry Hanging None Hint 23. The astrologer’s appearance was meant to Impress priests Attract customers Scare people Show his wealth None Hint 24. The astrologer had no formal knowledge of Astrology Business Human nature Trade None Hint 25. The astrologer felt relieved at the end because Guru Nayak was alive He escaped punishment His fear of murder ended He earned money None Hint 26. Who is the author of “An Astrologer’s Day”? Mulk Raj Anand R.K. Narayan Ruskin Bond Raja Rao None Hint 27. The title “An Astrologer’s Day” is ironic because He is famous He earns a lot He predicts correctly He is not a real astrologer None Hint 28. What made the astrologer’s forehead look impressive? Oil Sacred ash and vermilion Blood mark Sweat None Hint 29. The astrologer advised Guru Nayak to return home because He would be arrested He was poor His life was in danger He was sick None Hint 30. Which quality helped the astrologer succeed in his profession? Insight into human psychology Courage Luck Honesty None Hint 31. 6. The astrologer realized his danger when Guru Nayak spoke angrily The light went off Guru Nayak held his wrist He saw the knife mark None Hint 32. The astrologer recognized Guru Nayak mainly by His clothes His voice His name His face in the light None Hint 33. At what time did the astrologer usually begin his work? Morning Evening Midday Midnight None Hint 34. Which object did NOT belong to the astrologer’s professional equipment? Cowrie shells Charts Palmyra writing Telescope None Hint 35. What was the real profession of the astrologer originally? Trader Teacher Priest Farmer None Hint 36. Where does the astrologer set up his business? Inside Town Hall Under a tamarind tree Near a temple In a market shop None Hint 37. The astrologer’s confession shows that he was Honest Proud Fearless Ignorant None Hint 38. The astrologer carried on his business mainly by using? Guesswork and experience Palmistry only Books of astrology Scientific calculations None Hint 39. Guru Nayak challenged the astrologer mainly to Know about his enemy Test his astrology Know his future wealth Get money None Hint 40. The astrologer closed his shop when The groundnut seller put out his light Customers left Police arrived He felt tired None Hint 41. The astrologer’s customers believed him to be powerful because of his Knowledge Appearance Voice Age None Hint 42. Why did the astrologer initially refuse to accept Guru Nayak’s challenge? He had no money He was tired He was afraid He was busy None Hint 43. What truth did the astrologer reveal to his wife? He had killed Guru Nayak He had once tried to kill Guru Nayak He was a trained astrologer He was returning to his village None Hint 44. The astrologer’s wife wanted to buy sweets because They were rich Their child demanded them Guests were coming It was a festival None Hint 45. How was Guru Nayak injured in the past? Burnt in fire Shot by gun Hit by a stick Stabbed with a knife None Hint 46. What was the name of the man who challenged the astrologer? Bishamber Jimmy Wells Ramlal Guru Nayak None Hint 47. The astrologer warned Guru Nayak not to Drink alcohol Travel south again Meet strangers Gamble None Hint 48. The astrologer told Guru Nayak that his enemy Had died long ago Was hiding nearby Was still alive Had gone abroad None Hint 49. What did the astrologer predict about Guru Nayak’s enemy? He died four months ago He escaped abroad He was in jail He was alive None Hint 50. What advice did the astrologer give Guru Nayak? Go south again Return home and never travel south Start astrology Go to police None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post Accountancy Nios plus two II January 22, 2026 Next post English NIOS NEW plus two II January 22, 2026
