UPTET 2021 Memory Based Paper 1

Direction: Read the following Passage given below and answer the questions
The Ganga especially is the river of India, beloved of her people, round which are intertwined her racial memories, her hopes and fears, her songs of triumph, her victories and her defeats. She has been a symbol of India's age-long culture and civilization, ever-changing, ever-flowing, and yet ever the same Ganga. She reminds me of the snow-covered peaks and the deep valleys of the Himalayas, which I have loved so much and of the rich and vast plains below, where my life and work have been cast.

What are the things loved by the author?

Direction: Read the following Passage given below and answer the questions
The Ganga especially is the river of India, beloved of her people, round which are intertwined her racial memories, her hopes and fears, her songs of triumph, her victories and her defeats. She has been a symbol of India's age-long culture and civilization, ever-changing, ever-flowing, and yet ever the same Ganga. She reminds me of the snow-covered peaks and the deep valleys of the Himalayas, which I have loved so much and of the rich and vast plains below, where my life and work have been cast.

What is the river Ganga a symbol of?

Fill in the blank with a suitable article in the following sentence.
______ Ganga is _____ sacred river.

Fill in the blank with suitable article in the following sentence:
Yesterday ______ European called at my hotel.

Direction: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition:
The man carried a suitcase ______ his head.