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